Living With Apocalypse: Spiritual Resources for Social

This breakthrough book offers a contemplative perspective on contemporary social problems. Living with Apocalypse discerns guidelines for courageous attitudes and actions in our time of seemingly imminent social and political upheaval in the midst of an escalating arms race. It offers the resources— scriptural, theological, contemplative, historical, familial, and personal— needed to confro…

Theology and Evangelism in the Wesleyan Heritage

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1

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0-687-41395-8

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Soft Cover, 223 hlm, 15x23 cm

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Call Number

269.208827

The Cambridge Companion to Biblical Interpretation

This book provides the first complete guide for students to the present state of biblical studies. The twenty-one specially commissioned chapters are written by established scholars from North America and Britain, and represent both traditional and contemporary points of view. The chapters in Part One cover all the methods and approaches currently practised in the academic study of the Bible, w…

A Fine-Tuned Universe: The Quest for God in Science and Theology

Are there viable pathways from nature to God? Natural theology is making a comeback, stimulated as much by scientific advance as by theological and philosophical reflection. There is a growing realization that the sciences raise questions that transcend their capacity to answer them? Above all, the question of the existence of God. So how can Christian theology relate to these new developments?…

Guide for the Christian Assembly: 9th to 21st Weeks

With the introduction of the new lectionary the Guide For the Christian Assembly has been completely revised. The purpose is twofold: to provide a manual which studies the new formularies in depth, and to indicate in the commentary how the Word of God pro- claimed in scripture is complemented by his word elsewhere the word, that is, which, mysteriously informs actual happenings in the world and…

Reasons for Faith: Philosophy in the Service of Theology

Oliphint sets forth a Christian approach to thinking philosophically. Arguments against Christianity are increasingly taking place on a worldview or philosophical basis. This requires Christians to know how to counter differing ideologies and identify the Christian position as the consistent, cogent, and reasonable one offering genuine solutions.

Pauline Theology and Mission Practice

Not since Roland Allen's book in 1912 has there appeared such a thorough study of the apostle Paul's mission theology and methodology. "The value of this comprehensive sur- vey. writes Harry R. Boer in the foreword, lies in part in its grounding in "careful expository studies of Paul's ministry as revealed in Acts and in the corpus of the Pauline epistles." Again and again the author illustr…

The Christian Family

A century ago when this book was first published, marriage and the family were already weathering enormous changes, and that trend has not abated. Yet by God?s power the unchanging essence of marriage and the family remains proof, as Bavinck notes, that God?s ?purpose with the human race has not yet been achieved.? Neither a ten-step guide nor a one-sided approach, this book embodies a Christia…

Dynamic Diversity: The Humanity Church for Today and Tomorrow

From the footpaths of our cities to the chat rooms of the Internet, people are connecting today as never before. As the planet shrinks through the multiple forces of immigration, travel, electronic communication and more fluid employment patterns, we will find ourselves increasingly forced into contact with those who are significantly different from ourselves. Sadly however, the stranger is oft…

God-Given Promises-Meet Every Need

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ISBN/ISSN

0878081925

Collation

Softcover; 137 hlm.; 14 x 21.5 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

266.51