Aktuelle Entwicklungen haben mit groer Brisanz die Frage nach dem Verhaltnis von christlicher Religion und westlicher Kultur auf die Tagesordnung gebracht.
Nathaniel Hawthorne's short story "e;Rappaccini's Daughter"e; tells of a beautiful girl who has, from birth, absorbed the poison from the flowers of her father's garden.
Southern Baptists had long considered themselves a missionary people, but when, after World War II, they embarked on a dramatic expansion of missionary efforts, they confronted headlong the problem of racism.
Drawing upon the religious writings of southern evangelicals, John Boles asserts that the extraordinary crowds and miraculous transformations that distinguished the South's First Great Awakening were not simply instances of emotional excess but the expression of widespread and complex attitudes toward God.
In-Depth Study on Galatians and Ephesians from Author of the Bestselling The Bible Recap· 10-week exegetical Bible study of Galatians and Ephesians· Perfect for individuals and small groups · Understand the character of God, live as a new creation in Christ, and stand firm in the faithOffering a new, in-depth study series, the team behind the bestselling The Bible Recap takes your study of God's Word to the next level.
Thomas Merton: Social Critic organizes and critically analyzes the social thought of the Cistercian monk who has become an internationally known symbol of the spiritual element in man.
Milton, the arch-Puritan and outspoken critic of the stereotyped rituals of the established churches, has been regarded by most scholars as a writer who is unlikely to have employed liturgical materials in his poetry.
The Essential Cardinal Newman Collection: Prayers, Meditations, and Other Spiritual Writings brings together the most inspiring prayers and profound reflections of one of the greatest Catholic minds of modern times.
The first general survey of relations between Protestants and Catholics in America during the past half century will be welcomed not only by social historians but by clergymen and laymen interested in the development of constructive interfaith relations.
A balanced, accessible commentary for Spirit-filled ChristiansThe Spirit who inspired the authors of the New Testament is at work today around the globe, as evidenced by the explosive growth of pentecostal, charismatic, and renewalist movements; the number of adherents is now estimated at more than half a billion.
With Frassati's famous motto Verso l'alto (To the Heights), this book challenges you to rise to the occasion and live your faith with courageous action.
For twenty-seven years, renowned and beloved monk Thomas Merton (1915-1968) belonged to Our Lady of Gethsemani, a Trappist monastery established in 1848 amid the hills and valleys near Bardstown, Kentucky.
Die Genealogie der Moderne steht im Gegensatz zu ihren politischen Apologeten, die so etwas wie ihre Legitimität erweisen zu können glauben, unter dem magischen Bann des Willens zur Macht, der als die treibende Kraft anzusehen ist, durch welche die Verdrängung des lapsarischen Urbewusstseins sich menschheitsgeschichtlich ereignet.
When it comes to witchcraft and the occult, there's no such thing as "harmless curiosity"· true story of a former New Age witch's escape from the occult· exposes the demonic origins and influences behind astrology, tarot cards, psychics, crystals, yoga, and more· biblical teaching and tools to find the true answers and spiritual fulfillment you long forPromising answers, healing, and fulfillment, witchcraft and new age practices captivate our culture.
Helps Christian leaders understand how to provide effective leadership by highlighting five qualities that characterized the leadership style of Jesus.
Using Spirituality in Psychotherapy: The Heart Led Approach to Clinical Practice offers a means for therapists to integrate a spiritual perspective into their clinical practice.
The Essential Guide for Prophets· critical training for prophetic ministry· foundational truths no prophet should ignore· perfect for small groups or individualsFew topics in the Church today are as crucial, compelling--and controversial--as the roles of modern-day prophets and prophetic ministry.
Das Buch des Ökumenischen Patriarchen bietet eine fundierte Einführung in das reiche theologische Denken, die wechselvolle Geschichte und die mystische Spiritualität des östlich-orthodoxen Christentums.
10 leading revivalists equip you for revival· incredible stories, real-world wisdom, and hands-on tools· covers the theological to the practical· equips you to partner with the Holy Spirit and usher in a heart-shifting, nation-shaping move of GodRevival is breaking out around the world.
The attitude of the Catholic church, its bishops, priests and members from 1933 to 1945 is still one of the most controversial topics of contemporary history.
Christoph Schwobel shaped a generation of theologians with his vision of the Trinity as an eternal conversation which addresses all humans and draws them into conversation with each other and God.
Die Antworten rechter katholischer Intellektueller auf die politischen, wirtschaftlichen und gesellschaftlichen Herausforderungen nach dem Ersten Weltkrieg markieren eine eigenständige Position in der fragmentierten Ideengeschichte der Zwischenkriegszeit.