The Yiddish Theater Stage as a Temporary Home takes us through the fascinating life and career of the most important comic duo in Yiddish Theater, Shimen Dzigan and Isroel Shumacher.
Houses of God is the first broad survey of American religious architecture, a cultural cross-country expedition that will benefit travelers as much as scholars.
This book details the great unreported story of the Chinese giant, its enormously rapid conversion to Christianity, and what this change means to the global balance of power.
"Kreativität des Christentums" bezeichnet die innovative Kraft der christlichen Religion, sowohl die eigene Erscheinungsform als auch die soziokulturelle Umwelt umzubilden.
This devotional book provides a daily reflection, questions for consideration, and a prayer for each of the twenty-eight days in the church season of Advent.
If we can learn how to relax, before our minds become agitated and our perceptions bombarded and overwhelmed, we can bring out the hidden qualities of our senses and appreciate their nuances and textures.
The story of the unorthodox and inspiring life and career of a pioneering biologist Scientist Rosemary Grant's journey in life has involved detours and sidestepsnot the shortest or the straightest of paths, but one that has led her to the top of evolutionary biology.
The book focuses on the threat to free self-development and the effort to ward off a perceived threat of extinction as well as the development of self-preservation forces.
Mit dem Neuen sprachlichen Schlüssel erhalten Sie das ideale Rüstzeug zum Verständnis und zur Übersetzung des griechischen Textes des Neuen Testaments.
Tradesmen look at buildings differently, depending on their trade: The carpenter casts an eye on the woodwork, the bricklayer on the brickwork and the painter on the walls and ceilings.
Dans cette recherche, l’auteur avance une théorie nouvelle à son époque, cherchant à illustrer les influences multiples et croisées que les religions païennes de la Perse antique, le zoroastrisme, le mithraïsme, via le judaïsme, ont eues sur le christianisme à ses origines.
What are the key questions of the First Letter of Peter, how does it offer questions and challenges for us today and ultimately how does it speak to readers 2000 years after it was composed?
Il ne serait pas logique de retracer l’histoire de l’évolution de la pensée scientifique en retranchant de celle-ci le rôle joué par la période médiévale (entre 500 et 1476 ap.
À la lumière de tant de rencontres et écrits relatifs à l’organisation de l’aumônerie, ce livre, utile pour l’agent de la force publique et l’aumônier, se présente comme une occasion propice pour méditer sur les fondements de ce lien de foi entre l’Église et la force publique.
The Aristotelian-Thomist Tradition has long had an enduring place in the history of Western philosophy, so much so, in fact, that it is referred to as the Perennial Tradition.
Theology and Technique is a posthumous, incomplete volume drafted in the 1970s that nevertheless constitutes a significant addition to the Ellul corpus.
Table of Contents1 Alternative to the Bread of Affliction2 Preaching the Psalms3 On Tenacious Parenting4 The Litigation of Scarcity5 Twin Themes for Ecumenical Singing: The Psalms6 In the "e;Thou"e; Business: The Travail of Biblical Language .
This two-volume collection of essays on the Bible and social justice, liberation theology, and radical Christianity by Christopher Rowland addresses the question raised by Gustavo Gutierrez about how we can speak of God as a loving parent in a world that continues to be so inhumane.