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Ernst Troeltsch and Comparative Theology examines the methodological attempts ofErnst Troeltsch and Robert Neville for discerning Christian normativity. The investigation of Troeltsch focuses on his treatment of the absoluteness of Christianity and highlights the crisis...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2010-11-23
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Modern Christian theology has been problematic with the schism between the Bible and theology, and between biblical studies and systematic theology. Brevard Springs Childs is one of those biblical scholars who dismiss this «iron curtain» separating the two disciplines....
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2010-11-23
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Diese Arbeit sucht nach biblisch-exegetischen Antworten auf die Frage, was es in Bezug auf die Erwählung Israels und auf das Verhältnis der Gemeinde Jesu zu Israel als Volk Gottes bedeutet, dass Gott Israel «nicht verstoßen hat» (Röm 11,1f.). Nach einer Übersicht über...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2010-11-23
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Der unübertroffenen Weisheit König Salomos stand sein Abfall von Jhwh am Ende seiner Herrschaft stets unversöhnlich gegenüber. Alle Versuche diese Widersprüchlichkeit mit diachronen Methoden zu erklären, ließen immer Fragen offen. In dieser Untersuchung ist ein anderer...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2010-11-23
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Kann man eine ungültige Ehe gültig machen? Ist Gültigkeit überhaupt ein Kriterium für die Ehe? Was sind die Voraussetzungen, um eine Ehe als gültig oder ungültig zu bezeichnen? Besitzt die Kirche eine rechtliche Gewalt über die Ehe, die es ihr erlaubt, eine Ehe als...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2010-11-23
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Der Ostseeraum ist von jeher eine Kontaktzone, die nicht nur wirtschaftlichen, sondern auch kulturellen und wissenschaftlichen Austausch ermöglicht. Das gilt erst recht im gegenwärtigen Rahmen eines sich wandelnden Europa. Bei der hier dokumentierten «Ostsee-Konferenz...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2010-11-23
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The study analyses the current state of research on the synoptic problem and proves that the Synoptic Gospels were written in the Mark, Luke, Matthew order of direct literary dependence. Moreover, the work demonstrates that the Synoptic Gospels are results of...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2010-11-23
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Jesus of Nazareth influenced – and continues to influence – the human community more than anybody else. This study describes and analyzes the perceptions and receptions ofJesus as the Messiah/Christ in six continents from the beginning of the Common Era until today. He...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2010-11-23
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Performing a critical analysis of new scientific research on religious and spiritual phenomena, Grassie takes a two-staged phenomenological approach working from the 'outside in' and the 'bottom up' without privileging at the outset any religious traditions or...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-11-22
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From her perspective as a white feminist theologian, Karen Teel dialogues with five womanist thinkers to develop a Christian theology of the body that can compel Christians, especially U. S. Christians of European descent, to actively resist the sin of racism.
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-11-22
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Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice
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Many refer to Pope Benedict XVI as "the Mozart of Theology." Who are the thinkers who have informed his theology? What events, and which religious devotions, have shaped his personality? This study attempts to shed light on the unifying melody of the policies and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2010-11-22
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Based on her #1 New York Times bestseller, THE CONFIDENT WOMAN, Joyce Meyer taps into the concerns and issues that trouble women most. She provides encouragement and tools to help resolve problems in the areas of life women struggle with most--including confidence,...
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FaithWords
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2010-11-22
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In the Garden of Eden, Adam and Eve were tempted to take a bite out of an apple that promised them the "knowledge of good and evil." Today, a shiny apple with a bite out of it is the symbol of Apple Computers. The age of the Internet has speeded up human knowledge, and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-11-17
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This book explores the relationship between custom and Islamic law and seeks to uncover the role of custom in the construction of legal rulings. On a deeper level, however, it deals with the perennial problem of change and continuity in the Islamic legal tradition (or...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-11-14
Collection :
Palgrave Series in Islamic Theology, Law, and History
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Jesus and Muhammad are two of the best known and revered figures in history, each with a billion or more global followers. Now, in this intriguing volume, F.E. Peters offers a clear and compelling analysis of the parallel lives ofJesus and Muhammad, the first such...
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Oxford University Press
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2010-11-11
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In this provocative book Warren A. Nord argues that public schools and universities leave the vast majority of students religiously illiterate. Such education is not religiously neutral, a matter of constitutional importance; indeed, it borders on secular indoctrination...
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Oxford University Press
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2010-11-10
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The Emancipation signalled the beginning of Jewish integration in Italy, a process that continued until 1938 when the Racial Laws were put into effect. In this book, Bettin examines the debate between integration and assimilation in the early twentieth century...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-11-08
Collection :
Italian and Italian American Studies
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Der Schutz von Kirchengebäuden vor Enteignung ist Gegenstand dieser Untersuchung, deren Grundlage die in Art. 140 GG i. V. m. Art. 138 Abs. 2 WRV normierte Kirchengutsgarantie bildet. Das Grundgesetz hat keine eigenen kirchenrechtlichen Regelungen getroffen, sondern die...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2010-11-05
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While atheists such as Richard Dawkins have now become public figures, there is another and perhaps darker strain of religious rebellion that has remained out of sight--people who hate God.
In this revealing book, Bernard Schweizer looks at men and women who do not...
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Oxford University Press
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2010-11-04
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Cosmology and Self in the Apostle Paul challenges the traditional reading of Paul. Troels Engberg-Pedersen argues that the usual, mainly cognitive and metaphorical, ways of understanding central Pauline concepts, such as 'being in Christ', 'having God's pneuma (spirit),...
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OUP Oxford
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2010-11-04
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