Christian Churches, denominations, groups

Grace.

This historical dictionary covers the major trends in the 20th century ecumenical movement until today.

In the mid-1980s, a radio program with a compelling spiritual message was accidentally received by listeners in Vietnams remote northern highlands.

Introducing an emerging academic field known as African British Theologies, this publication explores the significant presence of African Christianity in Britain.

Originally published in 1992, The Esoteric Scene, Cultic Milieu, and Occult Tarot examines beliefs, practices, and activities described as mystical, psychical, magical, spiritual, metaphysical, theophysical, esoteric, occult, and/or pagan, among other possible labels, by their American disciplines.

While much has been written on the connections between Lollardy and the Reformation, this collection of essays is the first detailed and satisfactory interpretation of many aspects of the problem.

Tithing is a well-known church practice in our day and age, but do church-goers really practice it?

First published in 1938, this title presents the greater part of the 1933 Gifford Lectures in natural theology, given by Edwyn Bevan.

This book offers reflections on a number of theological themes, going beyond abstraction to ask what is involved in coming to know God--through all the praying, struggling, and rejoicing that entails.

There is a lot of talk these days about how churches need to become more "e;missional"e; and "e;Kingdom-focused"e;--but what about the families that make up our churches and often reflect the surrounding culture more than the Kingdom of God?

There are numerous issues in the public square confronting the Western church.

What happens when "e;the rubber meets the road"e; for Catholic evangelization?

This book reviews the financial past, present, and future of couples contemplating marriage, with questions and text posed to highlight critical points.

"e;In this dark, when we all talk at once, some of us must learn to whistle.

An urgent call for awareness of the dangers of Christian nationalism, including the origins and implications.

As a scholar, writer and ascetic, Jerome was a major intellectual force in the early Church and influenced the ideals of Christian chastity and poverty for many generations after his death.

The final volume in the Handbook for Liturgical Studies series, Volume V: Liturgical Time and Space contains the concluding material for an integral study of the liturgy.

For most of his sixty-year career, the Reverend Carl McIntire was at the center of controversy.

A century old - eternally new.

In The Wesley Challenge Participant Book small groups or whole churches will spend three weeks working through 21 questions that will engage their physical, spiritual and emotional lives and their relationship with God and others.

Experience your healing as you encounter the Lord's love through the holy Communion.

The startling, frighteningly convincing sequel to The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail that reveals the very nature of the Messianic Legacy.

As founding abbot of Clairvaux, Bernards giftedness and good judgment made him an often-sought resource by both church and secular powers, and in that capacity, he was sometimes delightful and sometimes dismaying to those who encountered him.

The 1893 Columbian Exposition, also known as the Chicago World's Fair, presented the Latter-day Saints with their first opportunity to exhibit the best of Mormonism for a national and an international audience after the abolishment of polygamy in 1890.

In this collection of non-fiction narratives Steve Doughty offers an evocative exploration of contemporary spiritual seeking.

This book emphasizes the integral connections between imagination, creativity, and spirituality and their role in healing.

Complex and profound changes have been taking place in the Latin American Catholic Church in the 20th century which have often been misunderstood and misrepresented.

The nineteenth-century history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Max Perry Mueller argues, illuminates the role that religion played in forming the notion of three "e;original"e; American racesred, black, and whitefor Mormons and others in the early American Republic.

Adding a Breakthrough Prayer Initiative to the teamwork of your churchor ministry's leadership will change everythingand transform what mayhave become routine administrative work, into riding the exciting rapidsof a God-led spiritual adventure together!

Do "e;eschatology"e; and "e;peace"e; go together?

Christians owe a debt to the Jew.

"e;As it is written, 'Our God is a consuming fire' (Heb.

On October 30, 1608, Jacobus Arminius presented his Declaration of Sentiments to the Assembly of the States of Holland and West Friesland in the Binnenhof at The Hague.

How do evangelism and social concern relate to one another in the mission of the church?

An increase in secularization throughout the Western world has resulted in Christian communities finding themselves in a new context: emerging as a minority group.

First published in 1931, this is the first unabridged English translation of the documents pertaining to the trial of Joan of Arc.

Francis of Assisi as Artist of the Spiritual Life applies modern psychological understanding to a historical person.

Know Exactly What Scripture MeansIn his first book for Our Sunday Visitor, noted Catholic apologist Patrick Madrid helps you:Be absolutely certain your interpretation of Scripture is accurateDiscover how the simple sentence "e;I never said you stole money"e; can be the key to understanding the entire BibleAnswer any questions a non-Catholic might throw at youLearn exactly what the Bible teaches about the Pope, priestly celibacy, homosexuality, abortion, salvation, and other hot topicsObtain a working knowledge of Scripture so you can feel comfortable talking with Fundamentalists and EvangelicalsAllow the life-giving truth and power of Scripture to transform your lifeBecome an effective spokesman for the truth of Catholic teaching.

Moved by God to Act offers a fresh description of Christian moral action as a moment of connection between divine and human agency.

Throughout history, Western esoteric movements have provided meaning and power for what the Rosicrucians of the early modern period called the quest for "e;Universal Reformation"e;--the utopian restructuring of religion, science, the arts, and human society.

The story of Catholicism in Britain from the Reformation to the present day, from a master of popular history 'A first-class storyteller' The TimesThroughout the three hundred years that followed the Act of Supremacy which, by making Henry VIII head of the Church, confirmed in law the breach with Rome English Catholics were prosecuted, persecuted and penalised for the public expression of their faith.