Theology

Der Sonntag ist für die christliche Kirche der zentrale Versammlungstag, an dem die Gemeinde zusammenkommt und Gottesdienst feiert.

Sartre on Sin: Between Being and Nothingness argues that Jean-Paul Sartre's early, anti-humanist philosophy is indebted to the Christian doctrine of original sin.

This book contains twelve meditations on the New Testament book of Revelation, written by theologians, biblical scholars, historians, and clergy.

Introduces the subject by thematizing various monotheistic views, and contrast and hypothesizing their role in human social evolution.

How can we have redemption or atonement (at-one-ment) with God?

Can religions be compared?

Described by Pope Pius XII as the most important theologian since Thomas Aquinas, the Swiss pastor and theologian, Karl Barth, continues to be a major influence on students, scholars and preachers today.

Katholische Laien sind gesetzlich verpflichtet, die Welt mit christlichem Geist zu durchdringen.

In Divine Mother, Blessed Mother, Francis X.

Das Pfarramt nimmt eine Schlüsselstellung in der Organisation des kirchlichen Alltags ein, aber in den letzten Jahrzehnten sind seine institutionsspezifischen Belastungen durch den gesellschaftlichen Wandel erheblich gewachsen.

Die Reformation, die in erster Linie auf eine umfassende kirchlich-theologische Erneuerung zielte, brachte zugleich tiefgreifende Wirkungen in Kultur, Gesellschaft und Politik hervor.

This text is a rigorous but approachable contribution to the literature on Christian universalism.

What is the purpose of animals?

"e;Eschatology is the explication of what must be true of the end, both of history and of the individual, if God is to be the God of the biblical faith.

The election of Donald Trump as the forty-fifth president of the United States was a watershed moment in American history.

Die Bibel verdeutlicht im Buch Genesis, dass "hohe Zivilisation ohne Bindung an Gott" zur Entzweiung unter den Menschen führt.

John Wesley created an independent Methodist Church in 1784 in order to provide the sacraments to its members in America.

The mid-nineteenth century is a gold mine for contemporary scholars interested in American Protestant ecclesiology.

Ist Theologie eine Wissenschaft?

The modern restorative justice movement, perhaps one of the most important social movements of our time, was born in a Christian home to Christian parents, specifically to Christian peace workers striving to put their faith into action in the public arena.

Wie steht es um die historische Bibelkritik innerhalb der Theologie und den Kirchen?

Die Lektüre des Ersten Petrusbriefs gewinnt für christliche Gemeinden der Gegenwart wie auch für einzelne Christen schon allein dadurch besondere Relevanz, dass sie zunehmend diasporale Erfahrungen teilen.

"e;The object of the present work is to determine what is central in the Christian proclamation.

Safwat Marzouk offers a biblical vision for what it means to be an intercultural church, one that fosters just diversity, integrates different cultural articulations of faith and worship, and embodies an alternative to the politics of assimilation and segregation.

Particularly since the nineteenth century and Charles Darwin, those with a high view of Scripture have struggled to integrate the Bible's teachings on human origins with the mainstream scientific consensus.

Will the love of God save us all?

An exploration of the theological reception and critique of Habermas' philosophy in the different phases of its engagement with religion.

At the center of contemporary struggles over aggressive policing practices is an assumed association in U.

"e;Every generation puts 'clothes' onto God to help their understanding, but the underlying reality of God still lies beneath those garments.

Armies know all about killing.

For too many students, Christian theology is learned in isolation from other religions traditions.

This book uses Pseudo-Dionysius and his mystic theology to explore attitudes and beliefs about images in the early medieval West and Byzantium.

How do young African Americans approach their faith in God when continued violence and police brutality batters the news each day?

From Pulitzer Prize-winner Garry Wills, the story of Augustine's ConfessionsIn this brief and incisive book, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Garry Wills tells the story of the Confessions--what motivated Augustine to dictate it, how it asks to be read, and the many ways it has been misread in the one-and-a-half millennia since it was composed.

How the Light Gets In: Ethical Life I presents a systematic account of the teachings of the Christian faith to offer a vision, from a human, created, and limited perspective, of the ways all things might be understood from the divine perspective.

This book wrestles with quandaries of pastoral ministry in what psychotherapist Mary Pipher calls "e;the age of overwhelm.

There are many books on Christian education, but few consider pedagogy with a biblical focus on formation, and a grounding in varied related disciplines.

Most Jews, Muslims, and Christians are devoted and faithful.

Volume 18 in the Collected Works of Erasmus series covers the period from 1 April 1531 to 30 March 1532.

Der neue kapitale Doppelband 48/49, reichlich 430 Seiten stark, bietet zunächst in zwei Paketen Tagungsbeiträge: die von einer Tagung in Wolfenbüttel im April 2023, veranstaltet von dem am Interdisziplinären Zentrum für Pietismusforschung in Halle installierten Arbeitskreis Gender & Pietismus, zum Thema Intersektionalität von Geschlecht und Alter im Pietismus, und dann die von einer an der Forschungsbibliothek in Gotha im Januar 2024 von Vera Faßhauer und Martin Mulsow ausgerichteten Tagung mit dem Titel Ein transnationales Leben.

Images connected to money are found frequently in the Bible and in the hymns and songs Christians sing.

Jersild responds to a fundamental issue in the theology of the church: what is the nature of our language in addressing the mysteries of our faith, such as speaking of God, or of the incarnation?

How would the image of Jesus appear if it were based only on sayings that scholars generally agreed originated with Jesus?

As the world watched the biggest global epidemic in history evolve, many anticipated that Christians would embrace those who were affected just as Jesus during his time embraced those who were sick and dying.