"Martina Steinkühler lets the Bible dance," writes Fulbert Steffensky in his Introduction: a personal and gripping retelling of the most important texts of the Old and New Testament, addressing modern life and beliefs.
Das Werk Arnold Stadlers, das sich aus der lebendigen Sprache, aus dem Konkreten und Ambivalenten der heimatlichen Lebenswelt speist, hat Teil an dem Diskurs über Zugehörigkeit, über Angekommen- und Angenommen-Sein in einer globalisierten Welt.
The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob brings readers on a surprising journey from the dawn of divine-human communion to the present, showing how this mysterious, ongoing relationship holds the keys to true worship.
In this series of lectures on of the most eminent Christian theologians of our time, Metropolitan John Zizioulas, give his account of the fundamental teachings of Christian theology.
The theology of Karl Barth is an important resource for theological reflection on the complicated problem of Gods relationship to time; yet much of what Barth says is difficult to unravel.
Der Band bietet neue Erkenntnisse über den Umgang von Frauen mit der Bibel in literarischen, mystischen wie auch doktrinalen Texten und gibt Einblick in die Rezeption biblischer Themen in der Kunst und in der Musik.
Combines philosophical investigations concerning the truth of religious convictions with empirical research on the origins and functions of religious beliefs.
Confronting Religious Denial of Science: Christian Humanism and the Moral Imagination traces the cultural backstory of contemporary conflicts between biblical literalists who oppose evolution and "e;New Atheists"e; who insist that religion is so pernicious it should be outlawed, if not exterminated.
Salomon Glassius hat wie kein zweiter die lutherische Bibelhermeneutik systematisiert und die Frage nach dem Verhältnis von sensus literalis und sensus mysticus einer präzisen Klärung zugeführt.
Designed as a general introduction to Christian liturgy, this book explores the meaning, history, and practice of worship in Eastern and Western, Catholic and Protestant traditions.
Binding the Ghost is both manifesto and example of a new variety of reading that centers a theological perspective in considering what literature actually does.
This book presents nine biblical themes in essays authored by veteran educators who surprise and affirm readers with personal accounts of how these themes shaped their practice in education.
Soteriology and the End of Animal Sacrifice traces the historically sustained critique of animal sacrifice in both the Jewish prophets and Greek philosophers and offers a reinterpretation of the fundamental expression of piety in both cultures.
Writing in part for secular humanists, non-Christians, and ex-Christians, Wallace locates the beginning of religious vilification of LBGTQ Americans: these attacks recycle earlier, equally reactionary political opposition to racial desegregation and equal rights for women.
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Adaptive Multimedia Retrieval, AMR 2010, held in Linz, Austria, in August 2010.
The Great Open Dance offers a progressive Christian theology that endorses contemporary ideals: environmental protection, economic justice, racial reconciliation, interreligious peace, gender equality, and LGBTQ+ celebration.
Wie die Theologie als Wissenschaft von Gott sich in der Gliederung ihrer Disziplinen im Spannungsfeld von Einheit und Vielfalt der Wissenschaften zu verorten hat, thematisierte Pannenberg in einer groß angelegten Monografie, die 1973 erschienen ist.