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Our Hope and Expectation explores the Advent season and celebrates the joy of the twelve days of Christmas and the day of Epiphany.

The postmodern human condition and relationship to God were forged in response to Auschwitz.

They say it's lonely at the top.

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

Hans Urs von Balthasar, one of the preeminent theologians of Roman Catholic theology in the modern era, constructed a theological world suffused by the literary, a vision carried across over 16 volumes of his magnum opus.

Interfaith dialogue in a plural world.

Culture, Religion, and Home-making in and Beyond South Asia explores how the idea of the home is repurposed or re-envisioned in relation to experiences of modernity, urbanization, conflict, migration and displacement.

This book is about faithful witnessesfrom the Reformation to South African apartheid to Bonhoefferto the promise of Jesus Christ.

The Word in Season is a quarterly Christian devotional that connects faith and life in a timely reflection for each day.

Liberating youth through theological reflection on vocationJeremy P.

Christian spiritual formation resources and teachings have primarily come from Western spiritual traditions.

Monastic experience in twelfth-century Germany provides a rare window on to monastery life in the tumultuous world of twelfth-century Swabia.

Making Sense of Martin Luther uses a conversational format to explore how Luther’s dynamic understanding of God’s life-changing gospel informs day-to-day faith and life in the world today.

As profound as Martin Luther's ideas are, this giant of church history was concerned above all with practical instruction for daily Christian living.

Prayers for Faithful Families equips busy parents with simple prayers, written in ordinary language, for a wide variety of occasions.

Resuscitate your relationship with the BibleA lot of us have tried to read the Bible.

Christ in Our Home is a quarterly Christian devotional that brings you a daily message of God's amazing grace.

Although humans have always migrated, the present phenomenon of mass migration is unprecedented in scale and global in reach.

Mindfulness can help you live more joyfully and wholeheartedly in the world God created.

Bread for the Day is a daily-use devotional.

This commentary on the Hebrews, the General Epistles, and Revelation, excerpted from the Fortress Commentary on the Bible: The New Testament, engages readers in the work of biblical interpretation.

You're probably missing some of the most interesting books of the Bible.

Although written from a Lutheran religious tradition, the invitation and reach of They Are Us: Lutherans and Immigration, Second Edition is broad and inclusive.

Few scholars have so shaped the contemporary debate on the relation of early Christianity to early Judaism as E.

This book reconsiders the question of Martin Luther's relationship with Rome in all its sixteenth-century manifestations: the early-modern city he visited as a young man, the ancient republic and empire whose language and literature he loved, the Holy Roman Empire of which he was a subject, and the sacred seat of the papacy.

"e;Those who eat my flesh and drink my blood abide in me, and I in them.

Cheap grace is the mortal enemy of our church.

Focusing on our complex relationship with technology, The machine and the ghost explores our culture's continued fascination with the spectral, the ghostly and the paranormal.

Martin Luther's relationship to music has been largely downplayed, yet music played a vital role in Luther's life -- and he in turn had a deep and lasting effect on Christian hymnody.

Passion for Nothing offers a reading of Kierkegaard as an apophatic author.

This book argues that interfaith dialogue begins with the basic goal of improving Christian relationships with people of other religious traditions.

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We once believed that as a majority culture in North America everyone knew all there was to know about a church and its surroundings.

Steve Thomason's plan was that after graduating from college, God would allow him to become a Disney animator so that one day he could open his own animation studio.

Since Dietrich Bonhoeffers death in 1945, he has continued to fascinate and compel readers as a theologian, witness, and martyr.

The literary relationships among the Synoptic Gospels have long attracted scholarly attention which has now generally coalesced into the predominant Two- (or Four-) Source Hypothesis and leading alternatives, the Griesbach (or Two-Gospel) Hypothesis (Mark used Matthew and Luke) and the Farrer Hypothesis (Luke used Mark and Matthew).

Christ in Our Home is a quarterly Christian devotional that brings you a daily message of God's amazing grace.

Enkindling Love chronicles the journey toward a living partnership with God, as articulated by two of Christianity's great mystical teachers.

Offering Bible Readings and prayers for each day, this devotional is perfect for individuals, congregations, households, or small groups.

What the emergent church movement is all about and why it matters to the future of ChristianityFollowing on the questions raised by Brian McLaren in A New Kind of Christian, Tony Jones has written an engaging exploration of what this new kind of Christianity looks like.

What was Martin Luther King Jr.

We increasingly recognize that Paul did not write his letter to the Romans primarily out of doctrinal concerns.

Free in Deed serves as a primer in Lutheran ethics for faith and the church as the body of Christ.

Recovering Abundance: Twelve Practices for Small-Town Leaders invites readers to live a new story--to join a movement of renewal for small towns and rural communities.

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How should the Catholic church remember the sins of its saints?

The Holy One in Our Midst: An Essay on the Flesh of Christ aims to defend the doctrine of the extra Calvinisticumthe doctrine that maintains the Son of God was not restricted to the flesh of Christ during the incarnationby arguing that it is logically coherent, biblically warranted, catholically orthodox, and theologically useful.

Book Two in The New Kind of Christian TrilogyThe Story We Find Ourselves In is the sequel to Brian D.