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This book aims to bring a new way of understanding Ezra 9-10, which has become known as an intermarriage 'crisis', to the table. A number of issues, such as ethnicity, religious identity, purity, land, kinship, and migration, orbit around the central problem of...
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OUP Oxford
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2012-03-01
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Six years ago, businessman Nick Cominsky encountered Jesus the old-fashioned way-in a face-to-face meeting. And the Christian life seemed a breeze . . . for a while. But now, having done everything he knows to grow spiritually, he wonders where his closeness with...
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Worthy Books
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2012-03-01
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According to the doctrine of the Trinity, the Father, Son, and Spirit are supposed to be distinct from each other, and yet be one and the same God. As if that were not perplexing enough, there is also supposed to be an internal process of production that gives rise to...
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OUP Oxford
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2012-03-01
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This edition has been repackages and resized to coincide with the B format publication of Brother Andrew's latest best-seller SECRET BELIEVERS.God's Smuggler has thrilled and inspired readers now for almsot forty years. It tells the true story of how a young Dutchman...
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Hodder & Stoughton
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2012-03-01
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In recent years, the role of religion in the study and conduct of international affairs has become increasingly important. The essays in this volume seek to question and remedy the problematic neglect of religion in extant scholarship, grappling with puzzles, issues,...
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Oxford University Press
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2012-02-29
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This Companion explores the Bible's role and influence on individual writers, whilst tracing the key developments of Biblical themes and literary theory through the ages. An ambitious overview of the Bible's impact on English literature – as arguably the most powerful...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2012-02-28
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Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion
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While there are a growing number of researchers who are exploring the political and social aspects of the global Renewal movement, few have provided sustained socio-economic analyses of this phenomenon. The editors and contributors to this volume offer perspectivesin...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2012-02-27
Collection :
Christianities of the World
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Winner: 2012 The American Publishers Award for Professional and Scholarly Excellence in Theology and Religious Studies, PROSE Award. In this thought-provoking new work, the world renowned theologian Gary Dorrien reveals how Kantian and post-Kantian idealism were...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2012-02-27
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Winner: 2012 The American Publishers Award for Professional and Scholarly Excellence in Theology and Religious Studies, PROSE Award. In this thought-provoking new work, the world renowned theologian Gary Dorrien reveals how Kantian and post-Kantian idealism were...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2012-02-27
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Thousands of Protestant churches are perplexed by plateaued or declining attendance, while other congregations nearby thrive. Is there a way for them to combine forces, drawing on both their strengths, in ways that also increase their missional impact? Church merger...
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Jossey-Bass
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2012-02-27
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Jossey-Bass Leadership Network Series
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It is common knowledge that the majority of the population of Eastern Europe belong to the Christian Orthodox tradition. But how many people have an adequate knowledge of the past or even of the present of these Orthodox churches? This book aims to present an...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-02-24
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Karl Barth of fered Church Dogmatics III.3 as a ‘radical correction’ of Reformed Orthodoxy’s doctrine of providence. This book assesses this claim and argues that III.3 represents a ‘personalist’ revision of providence which can only be understood through Barth’s ad hoc...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-02-24
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Following the 9/11 terrorist attacks in the United States, there was prolific misuse and abuse of the concept of divine wrath in church pulpits. In pursuit of a faithful understanding of what he calls a «lost doctrine,» the author of this study investigates the...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2012-02-24
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Dietrich Bonhoeffer's dramatic biography, a son of privilege who suffered imprisonment and execution after involving himself in a conspiracy to kill Hitler and overthrow the Third Reich, has helped make him one of the most influential Christian figures of the twentieth...
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OUP Oxford
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2012-02-24
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Jerome Murphy-O'Connor has lived in Jerusalem for 48 years, during which time he has taught graduate students its history and archaeology, and also compiled a bestselling archaeological guidebook for visitors.
The current volume provides an initial survey of the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2012-02-23
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The Old Testament as Authoritative Scripture in the Early Churches of the East represents the latest scholarly research in the field of Old Testament as Scripture in Eastern Christianity. Its twelve articles focus on the use of the Old Testament in the earliest...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2012-02-23
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Handel's Israelite oratorios are today little known among non-specialists, but in their own day they were unique, pioneering and extremely popular. Dating from the period 1732-1752, they combine the musical conventions of Italian opera with dramatic plots in English...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2012-02-23
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Richard Hooker (1554-1600) is often credited with being the founding father of Anglican moral theology. This book is the first major study to examine in depth the extent to which this claim is justified, and to evaluate the nature of Hooker's contribution to this aspect...
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OUP Oxford
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2012-02-23
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Texte, die zu den geistigen Grundlagen einer Gesellschaft gehören, mögen heute nicht mehr oft gelesen werden, aber sie werden kommentiert. Längst scheint es, als sei der Kommentar an die Stelle des Textes getreten. Kommentierung gehört zur Grundlage...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-02-22
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