ISBN-10: 0198299915
ISBN-13: 9780198299912
The seven records during this publication, which look for the 1st time in an English translation from Greek and Latin, represent a distinct modern witness to the stalwart competition of the monk Maximus the Confessor to seventh-century imperial edicts imposing adherence to the doctrines of monoenergism and monothelitism.
By Jacqueline Mariña
ISBN-10: 0521814480
ISBN-13: 9780521814485
Often called the 'Father of contemporary theology' Friedrich Schleiermacher is for sure essentially the most vital theologians within the heritage of Christianity. not just appropriate to theology, he additionally made major contributions in parts of philosophy similar to hermeneutics, ethics, philosophy of faith, and the research of Plato, between different subject matters. He used to be sooner than his time to boot in espousing one of those proto-feminism. Divided into 3 elements, this significant other considers parts of Schleiermacher's philosophy comparable to metaphysics, epistemology of non secular wisdom, ethics, hermeneutics, and contributions to Plato scholarship, in addition to theological themes corresponding to sin, redemption and Christology, and his knowing of tradition.
By Josef Van Ess
ISBN-10: 3110137267
ISBN-13: 9783110137262
By John M. G. (RTL) Barclay
ISBN-10: 9004117911
ISBN-13: 9789004117914
This quantity encompasses a clean English translation of Josephus' apologetic treatise "Against Apion", in keeping with the recent severe textual content verified by means of H. Schreckenberg. It additionally presents the 1st English observation in this treatise, with complete remedy of the old, literary, and rhetorical good points of Josephus' most tasty literary product. "Against Apion" includes crucial facts for hostility to Judeans in antiquity, as Josephus responds to either Egyptian and Hellenistic slurs at the Judean humans, their origins and personality. Josephus' strong security of his humans, together with his outstanding account of the Judean structure ("theocracy"), additionally constitutes the best instance of Judean apologetics from antiquity. The remark will supply a richly-documented source for the numerous readers of this treatise - those that learn and educate early Judaism, early Christianity, and the cultural politics of antiquity. It additionally deals the 1st "postcolonial" studying of Josephus, in his try and current his Judean culture lower than the cultural hegemony of the Greek highbrow culture and the political energy of Rome.
By Marie Chapian
ISBN-10: 0768423708
ISBN-13: 9780768423709
It is a definitive e-book explaining and instructing the presence of angels on this planet and their paintings in our own lives today.
It comprises sound foundational biblical instructing in addition to documented tales of angelic task in today's international in ministries, church buildings and private lives.
Address the entire following questions:
Will comprise endorsements of top theologians to validate the biblical accuracy of the book.
By InHee C. Berg
ISBN-10: 1451484321
ISBN-13: 9781451484328
Irony (as used right here) is a rhetorical and literary machine for revealing "what is hidden at the back of what's seen." It hence bargains the reader an excellent knowing via the excellence among fact and its shadow. The e-book offers a historical past of alternative definitions of irony, from Aristophanes to sales space; discusses the constitutive formal components of irony and the features of irony; then reports specific facets of the Matthean ardour Narrative that require the reader to acknowledge a deeper fact underneath the skin of the narrative. This attractive research offers vital perception into the literary features within the Gospel of Matthew. This paintings is a special source destined to be used by way of students and scholars of the recent testomony
By Paul J. DeHart
ISBN-10: 1405132957
ISBN-13: 9781405132954
ISBN-10: 1405132965
ISBN-13: 9781405132961
The much-discussed suggestion of Postliberal theology constructed from the writings of 2 theologians at Yale college, Hans Frei and George Lindbeck. An research and critique of the much-discussed inspiration of postliberal theology presents an outline of postliberalism and the controversies which resulted Compares the writings of theologians Hans Frei and George Lindbeck, from which postliberal theology constructed, and uncovers vital variations of their inspiration Reconceptualizes those thinkers’ contributions to modern theological dialogue released within the prestigious demanding situations in modern Theology sequence.
By John Caputo
ISBN-10: 0687331269
ISBN-13: 9780687331260
A hugely enticing essay that might draw scholars right into a dialog in regards to the important courting among philosophy and theology.
In this transparent, concise, and brilliantly enticing essay, popular thinker and theologian John D. Caputo addresses the nice and classical philosophical questions as they inextricably intersect with theology--past, current, and destiny. famous as one of many prime philosophers, Caputo is peerless in introducing and starting up scholars into the important dating that philosophy and theology proportion jointly. He writes, “If you're taking an extended adequate glance, past the debates that divide philosophy and theology, over the partitions that they have got equipped to hold one another out or past the wars to subordinate one to the opposite, you discover a standard experience of awe, a standard gasp of shock or astonishment, like looking on the unending sprawl of stars around the night sky or upon the waves of a middle of the night sea.”
By William Schweiker
ISBN-10: 0631216340
ISBN-13: 9780631216346
Written by means of the world over popular students, this Companion maps the ethical teachings of the world’s religions, and likewise charts new instructions for paintings within the box of spiritual ethics.
• Now on hand in paperback, it is a wealthy source for realizing the ethical teachings and practices of the world’s religions
• comprises distinctive discussions of matters in ethical idea
• bargains wide remedy of the world’s significant spiritual traditions, together with Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, chinese language religions and African religions
• Compares the ways that the religions offer assets for addressing present ethical demanding situations in parts reminiscent of ecology, economics, worldwide dynamics, non secular warfare, human rights and different topics.
By Malcolm B. Yarnell III
ISBN-10: 0199686254
ISBN-13: 9780199686254
Royal Priesthood within the English Reformation assesses the understandings of the Christian doctrine of royal priesthood, lengthy one of the 3 significant Reformation teachings, as held by means of an array of royal, clerical, and renowned theologians in the course of the English Reformation. Historians and theologians usually current the doctrine in accordance with more moderen debates instead of the contextual understandings manifested via the old figures into consideration. starting with a thorough reevaluation of John Wyclif and an incisive survey of past due medieval money owed, the e-book demanding situations the principal presentation of the doctrine of royal priesthood as essentially individualistic and anticlerical, within the technique clarifying those different suggestions. It additionally demonstrates that the past due medieval interval situated extra non secular authority in the monarchy than is sometimes liked. After the innovative use of the doctrine by means of Martin Luther in early glossy Germany, it was once wielded variously among and inside assorted English royal, clerical, and lay factions less than Henry VIII and Edward VI, but the outdated and New testomony passages at the back of the doctrine have been certainly construed in a monarchical path. With Thomas Cranmer, the English evangelical presentation of the common priesthood mostly obtained its enduring reputable form, yet demanding situations got here from in the English magisterium in addition to from either radical and conservative spiritual thinkers. below the sacred Tudor queens, who subtly and effectively maintained their very own sacred authority, some of the doctrinal positions hardened right into a variety of early sleek types with striking variations.