Hinduism

The history of the Hindu tradition is captured by Kalus K.

Blending scholarship with an original approach, this new introduction to Confucianism is an informative and intriguing guide to China's ancient philosophical tradition.

From the classical to the contemporary, this is a comprehensive, systematic and accessible encyclopedia of the phenomenon known as 'Hinduism'.

A valuable and relevant insight into the youngest world religion.

An inspired and impassioned historical examination of humanity's search for the divineFrom Plato to Wittgenstein and religions from Judaism to the Hindu tradition, interspersed with divine influences from Classical Greece, Romantic poetry, and the occasional scene from 'Alien', ';God: A Guide for the Perplexed' charts the path of humanity's great spiritual odyssey: the search for God.

A fresh introduction to an ancient religionExplaining the origins, beliefs, scriptures and philosophies of this ancient religion, Klaus K.

Showing how spiritual care is practiced in a variety of different contexts such as healthcare, detention and higher education, as well as settings that may not have formal chaplaincy arrangements, this book offers an original and unique resource for Hindu chaplains to understand and practice spiritual care in a way that is authentic to their own tradition and that meets the needs of Hindus.

Shanti Mandir presents a new translation of the classic Indian scripture Sri Guru Gita (Song of the Guru), with Devanagari, transliteration, translation, and a glossary included for each of the 182 verses.

The book is an effort to clear a lot of misconception about Hindu theology and philosophy , such as its origins , it's concept of a supreme being , the meaning of the multitudes of images of God and the ways and manners of worshiping the various forms of God.

An irreverent and hilarious guide to unleashing your inner badass, from the creator of Rage Yoga.

Inspired by an incarnational theology that emerges from a missional reading of Luke 10, Chung and Meehan went out to discover the stories of contemporary disciples who labor in the harvest fields of God's uncommon, upside down Kingdom.

Music and Liturgy, Identity and Formation is a one-of-a-kind book about All Saints Moda Church in Istanbul.

For many of today's Christians their go-to style of proclaiming the faith is to share their own experiences.

The Christian church was always destined to find its way to China.

Is social enterprise yet another example of the expansion of the market into all areas of life and society, in this case the marketization of poverty?

Spirit, Symbols, and Change is more than a "e;how to"e; manual--it is a celebration of how to relate to people with a vastly different culture, language, and set of values.

This concise study searches for what is needed to awaken or strengthen the faltering missionary consciousness of Western Christians with regard to their own environment.

This book explores the theme of the missional conversion of the church, namely how the church is transformed toward its missionary vocation, from a biblical-theological perspective.

How do twenty-first century Christians communicate the Bible and their faith in today's mediascape?

Any Christian who lives in such a broken world may ask God what their role would be as the person who is reconciled with God, and about the implications of the vertical dimension of reconciliation.

"e;This scientific-historical biography explores the influences that shaped the spirituality of Amy Carmichael of Dohnavur.

Are you struggling with your faith or trying to help others but cannot get around the problem of "e;If there is a God, why is he hidden?

The Practical Art of Spiritual Conversation is about the art of when, if, and how to engage in a spiritual conversation.

In this book, Dr.

This biography examines the life of a most unusual twentieth-century evangelical, Kenneth L.

Amy Oxley Wilkinson was a well-known missionary in both China and the West in the early twentieth century.

What could be better than brunch on a Sunday morning?

While state governments determine the "e;Who?

Trauma, from the fall of Adam and Eve forward impacts human lives in overpowering ways.

Can something as simple as friendship have a transformative impact in a divided world?

This book reflects the author's work over eight years as amissionary in Bangladesh, where she was involved withthe United Bible Society and the Bangladesh Bible Society, then the Bangladesh Lutheran Church-Danish Mission and the Bangladesh Lutheran Church, despite the fact that Tess herself was a Pentecostal, in teaching literacy to the Bangladeshi people.

Given this unique locus of today's church, this book takes us back to the foundational teachings of Jesus on missions: the Great Commission (Gospel of Matthew) and the Messianic Commission (Gospel of John).

Contemporary missions often include evangelistic and socio-economic dimensions.

Jesus is the most attractive person in human history.

The church is called to be the agency through which God is not only known but through which his kingdom is also advanced.

Advanced Missiology draws the connections between the theory and practice of missions.

Have you ever wondered what the church would look like if Christians began to take the words of Jesus seriously--the words some Bibles print in red?

CONCERN: A Pamphlet Series for Questions of Christian Renewal was born in the 1950s of shared concerns over a gap between an Anabaptist vision and contemporary, North American Mennonite reality.

From its first issue in 1954, CONCERN: A Pamphlet Series for Questions of Christian Renewal ran statements identifying it as an independent publication whose purpose was to stimulate study and discussion through intentional juxtaposition of viewpoints.

In the 1950s, a conversation among a handful of American graduate students considering the place of Mennonites in the modern world blossomed into a published forum, CONCERN: A Pamphlet Series for Questions of Christian Renewal.

Could it be that the stories we tell in our churches weaken our efforts to be congregations who take risks in mission for the sake of love?

God is a missionary God.

God loves just economies, but sadly the invisible hand of the market has chiseled huge cracks in our communities.

Jesus was born in Bethlehem, but why Bethlehem?

Ultimately, what really does it mean to be creative?

Amid the mid-twentieth-century post-war relief and rebuilding efforts, reconsideration of views on nonviolence and civic engagement was also underway for North American Mennonites.

La teologia de la mision es una actividad que procura discernir lo que Dios quiere hacer principalmente a traves del pueblo de Dios en tiempos, lugares y contextos especificos, en el mundo amado por Dios.

We are pleased to offer this fifth title in our APTS Press Monograph Series.

This short book, besides what it may suggest of help in the way of godliness, gives an insight into the mind of a man of strong opinions who was not afraid to express them, as also into the life of a community some at least of whom were not indisposed to make experiments, however little their mentor is prepared to afford them encouragement.