Religious life and practice

The inevitability of death in our broken world means that grief and mourning are a normal part of the human experience.

In Managing Congregations in a Virtual Age, John W.

This two-volume Journey of a Rabbi consists of essays describing ventures undertaken, events experienced, and ideas articulated that reflect the life work of a rabbi and Jewish educator.

During the past fifty years, Western culture has experienced a significant shift in its overall stance regarding multiethnic marriage.

Kecia Ali's Human in Death explores the best-selling futuristic suspense series In Death, written by romance legend Nora Roberts under the pseudonym J.

In this book, Veronika Rybanska explores how ritual participation affects the cognitive abilities of children.

One of the fastest growing religious movements in the Western world, neo-shamanism embraces notions and techniques borrowed from various tribal peoples and adapted to the life of contemporary urban dwellers.

In an increasingly homogeneous higher education landscape, does organizational identity still matter?

Traditionally, university students have gained access to world religions by reading primary texts.

The love of God crosses all boundaries.

Add depth and meaning your family's traditions with these basic Christian practices that nurture and enrich everyone's faith at home.

An inside look at how religious diversity came to PrincetonIn 1981, Frederick Houk Borsch returned to Princeton University, his alma mater, to serve as dean of the chapel at the Ivy League school.

A groundbreaking assessment of the use medieval English history-writers made of saints' lives.

Although in Hinduism it is mainly used to refer to widow immolation, the term 'sati' means 'true woman' - a female hero.

In this book, Christopher D.

This book is an insightful guide to the diverse ways that religious faith is practiced and spirituality is understood.

The Toronto 2018 Symposium on Christian Higher Education provided an opportunity for leaders in the Canadian Christian higher education movement to reflect deeply on its development, current reality, and future possibilities.

This book focuses on leading through times of crisis as a true measure of authentic and credible leadership, which is often tested during turbulent, inconsistent, and unpredictable times rather than through stable and steady phases.

An internationally recognized Christian formation program.

Ghanaian theologian Kwame Bediako presses all Christians to question their own theological commitments.

It's time to say a good word for the ten o'clock scholar.

The companion series to renowned theologian Herman Bavinck's Reformed Dogmatics masterworkHerman Bavinck's four-volume Reformed Dogmatics is one of the most important theological works of the twentieth century.

The Oxford Handbook of Christmas provides a comprehensive, interdisciplinary account of all aspects of Christmas across the globe, from the specifically religious to the purely cultural.

No other issue in recent times has proved as potentially divisive for the churches as that of same-sex relationships.

Healthcare chaplains working as part of interdisciplinary teams are frequently involved in contributing to discussions on all aspects of patients' wellbeing.

Over forty million people have left the church in the past twenty-five years in the United States.

Since the late 1970's practical theology has had a significant voice and influence in the academy.

This is a book about the enormous changes that took place at Baylor University from 1991 to 2003, as seen through the perceptive eyes of its provost at the time, Donald D.

What makes a champion?

A fresh wind of God's Spirit is blowing on the earth today, and as in times past, God is inviting us to raise our sails and move forward with the power and direction that reflects our commitment to God's will.

Barth, Origen, and Universal Salvation offers a bold new presentation of universal salvation.

Imagine a runner, deep into a marathon, who, instead of catching much-needed water bottles generously tossed by the crowd, throws into the crowd toxicity balloons that burst on impact.

Is it possible for conservative Protestant groups to survive in secular institutional settings?

Operating instructions for being a Catholic.

Bobby Brown and Richie Blue: A Spiritual Memoir tells the story of a set of twins and their unique perspective on life.

This book is an important ';history-of-traditions' work in which Godly Play founder Jerome Berryman re-visions religious education as spiritual guidance and traces the history of Montessori religious education through four generations.

In the traditional Jewish liturgy, a man thanks God daily for not having been made a gentile, a woman, or a slave.

Violence committed by religious young people has become a regular feature of our daily news reports.

According to the Bible, Eve was the first to heed Satan's advice to eat the forbidden fruit and thus responsible for all of humanity's subsequent miseries.

Women in Fundamentalism examines the striking similarities in three extreme fundamentalist religious communities in their views about and treatment of women.

The human race has reached a Time of Choosing.