If the 1960s were a watershed in American politics, they were no less formative a period in political theology, as figures like Jacques Ellul, Karl Barth, Walter Wink, Daniel and Philip Berrigan, and William Stringfellow shed new light on the biblical language of "e;the powers.
Throughout the two-thousand-year span of Christian history, believers in Jesus have sought to articulate their faith and their understanding of how God works in the world.
Adults in your church, small group, or other Christian organization are silently suffering the tragic consequences of having been sexually abused as children or youth.
Die großen Kirchen sind bedeutende zivilgesellschaftliche Akteure: Auch im Angesicht sinkender Mitgliederzahlen und erhöhter gesellschaftlicher Pluralität bleibt der kirchliche Beitrag zum sozialen Band in Stadt und Land zentral.
The concept of inspiration is part and parcel of the theological tradition in several religious confessions, but it has largely receded to the background, if not vanished altogether, in the discussions of biblical scholars.
Anders als in den biblischen Büchern spielt die "Freude" weder in der wissenschaftlichen Theologie der Gegenwart noch in der Kirche in der Regel eine zentrale Rolle; wird gar eher verdächtigt, Eskapismus und Jenseitsvertröstung zu fördern.
Black Theology as Mass Movemen t is a call to current and future theologians to stretch the boundaries of Black Liberation Theology from what has become primarily an academic subfield into a full fledge liberation movement beyond the walls of the academy.
Die großen Kirchen sind bedeutende zivilgesellschaftliche Akteure: Auch im Angesicht sinkender Mitgliederzahlen und erhöhter gesellschaftlicher Pluralität bleibt der kirchliche Beitrag zum sozialen Band in Stadt und Land zentral.
There has been a recent revival of interest in the doctrine of divine simplicity in systematic and philosophical theology, following decades of intense reflection on the tri-personhood of the Christian God.
This study intends to show that the answer to the question whether faith can be justified without proofs can be resolved by importing ideas from Soren Kierkegaard's and Alvin Plantinga's affirmative take on the matter.
This innovative book introduces main Christian doctrines and beliefs for thoughtful Christians and seekers in a manner understandable and meaningful for people living in a religiously pluralistic, complex, and secular world.
