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Women Men And Spiritual Power ...In Women Men and Spiritual Power John Coakley explores male-authored narrative... In Women Men and Spiritual Power John Coakley explores male-authored narratives of the lives of Catherine of Siena Hildegard of Bingen Angela of Foligno and six other female prophets or mystics of the late Middle Ages His readings reveal the complex... moreDetails
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After The Death Of God By G Va...Explores the changes distortions and reforms that are a part of our postmodern... Explores the changes distortions and reforms that are a part of our postmodern faith and the forces shaping the religious imagination moreDetails
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Holy Family And Its Legacy By ...Ranging over two millennia of history and culture Koschorke considers such thi... Ranging over two millennia of history and culture Koschorke considers such thinkers as Freud Weber Rousseau and Kleist in an exploration that illuminates issues of historical religious artistic psychological and cultural importance moreDetails
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Field Notes From Elsewhere By ...In the fall of 2005 Mark C Taylor the controversial public intellectual sudden... In the fall of 2005 Mark C Taylor the controversial public intellectual suddenly fell critically ill For two days a team of forty doctors fought to save his life with many giving him up for dead Taylor would eventually recover but only to face a new... moreDetails
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A Radical Philosophy of Saint ...Translated and critically situated this edition of 'A Radical Philosophy of Sa... Translated and critically situated this edition of 'A Radical Philosophy of Saint Paul' takes a fresh approach to the philsopher's classic work reacquainting readers with the remarkable ways in which an ancient apostle can reset our understanding of... moreDetails
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Food and Faith in Christian Cu...Without a uniform dietary code Christians around the world used food in striki... Without a uniform dietary code Christians around the world used food in strikingly different ways developing widely divergent practices that spread nurtured and strengthened their religious beliefs and communities Featuring never-before published... moreDetails
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Rewiring the Real By Mark C Ta...Digital and electronic technologies that act as extensions of our bodies and m... Digital and electronic technologies that act as extensions of our bodies and minds are changing the way we live think act and write Some welcome these developments for bringing humans closer to unified consciousness and eternal life Others worry... moreDetails
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Excellent Beauty By Eric Dietr...Flipping convention on its head Eric Dietrich argues that science uncovers awe... Flipping convention on its head Eric Dietrich argues that science uncovers awe-inspiring enduring mysteries while religion regarded as the source for such mysteries is a biological phenomenon Just like spoken language Dietrich shows that religion is an... moreDetails
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Of Reality By Gianni Vattimo (...We tell one another to accept reality not to fight for something that doesn't ... We tell one another to accept reality not to fight for something that doesn't exist or might never be Gianni Vattimo pushes back against this false wisdom which lends tacit support to the status quo Instead Vattimo urges us to never stop questioning... moreDetails
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Religion Within Reason By Stev...In the views of most believers and critics religion is essentially connected t... In the views of most believers and critics religion is essentially connected to the existence of a supernatural deity If supernaturalism is not reasonable the argument goes religion cannot be reasonable or if supernaturalism is reasonable religion must... moreDetails
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Natural History Of The Bible B...Daniel Hillel follows events in the Hebrew Bible to reveal the complex interpl... Daniel Hillel follows events in the Hebrew Bible to reveal the complex interplay between the ancient Israelites and their natural and cultural environments More than just affecting their material existence the diverse environmental character of the... moreDetails
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This Incredible Need To Believ...Unlike Freud I do not claim that religion is just an illusion and a source of ... Unlike Freud I do not claim that religion is just an illusion and a source of neurosis The time has come to recognize without being afraid of 'frightening' either the faithful or the agnostics that the history of Christianity prepared the world for... moreDetails
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The Practices of the Enlighten...Rethinking the relationship between eighteenth-century pietistic traditions an... Rethinking the relationship between eighteenth-century pietistic traditions and Enlightenment thought and practice The Practices of Enlightenment unravels the complex and often neglected religious origins of modern secular discourse Mapping surprising... moreDetails
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Who Made Early Christianity By...In this philosophical and theological study John Gager undermines the Apostle ... In this philosophical and theological study John Gager undermines the Apostle Paul's rejection of Judaism conversion to Christianity and founding of Christian anti-Judaism Through meticulous research and well-supported argument he finds that the rise... moreDetails
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The Problem with God By Peter ...Whether people praise worship criticize or reject God they all presuppose at l... Whether people praise worship criticize or reject God they all presuppose at least a rough notion of what it means to talk about God Turning the certainty of this assumption on its head a nationally-respected educator and humanist shows that when we... moreDetails
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Gray Sabbath By Shawn Young (H...Formed in 1972 Jesus People USA is an evangelical Christian community that fun... Formed in 1972 Jesus People USA is an evangelical Christian community that fundamentally transformed the American Christian music industry and the practice of American evangelicalism which continues to evolve under its influence In this fascinating... moreDetails
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Beyond Individualism By George...In many places around the globe relations between ethnic and religious groups ... In many places around the globe relations between ethnic and religious groups that once coexisted more or less amicably are now fraught with aggression and violence This troubling trend has profound international implications threatening efforts to... moreDetails
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Protestantism in America By Ra...In this addition to the Columbia Contemporary American Religion series an auth... In this addition to the Columbia Contemporary American Religion series an authority on the subject focuses on America's most mainstream religion The text describes Protestantism's history constituent subgroups and their activities and explores its... moreDetails
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The Politics of Authenticity B...This text tells the story of how the new left emerged in America in the 1960s ... This text tells the story of how the new left emerged in America in the 1960s illustrating the spiritual dimension of student activism It describes how this radical movement developed in a campus environment while linking local developments to the... moreDetails
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Image and Pilgrimage in Christ...Originally published 1978 in series Lectures on the history of religions new s... Originally published 1978 in series Lectures on the history of religions new ser no 11 With new introd moreDetails
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Economy Difference Empire By G...Sourcing the major traditions of progressive Christian social ethics - social ... Sourcing the major traditions of progressive Christian social ethics - social gospel liberalism Niebuhrian realism and liberation theology - Gary Dorrien argues for the social-ethical necessity of social justice politics In carefully reasoned essays he... moreDetails
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Promised Bodies By Patricia Da...In the Christian tradition especially in the works of Paul Augustine and the e... In the Christian tradition especially in the works of Paul Augustine and the exegetes of the Middle Ages the body is a twofold entity consisting of inner and outer persons that promises to find its true materiality in a time to come A potentially... moreDetails
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Christo-Fiction By Francois La...Francois Laruelle's lifelong project of nonphilosophy or nonstandard philosoph... Francois Laruelle's lifelong project of nonphilosophy or nonstandard philosophy thinks past the theoretical limits of Western philosophy to realize new relations among religion science politics and art In Christo-Fiction Laruelle targets the rigid... moreDetails
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Force of God By Carl A Raschke...For theorists in search of a political theology that is more responsive to the... For theorists in search of a political theology that is more responsive to the challenges now facing western democracies this book tenders a new political economy anchored in a theory of value The political theology of the future Carl Raschke argues... moreDetails
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Discourses of the Fall By Sara...With a full control on two centuries of Pascalian hermeneutics the author lead... With a full control on two centuries of Pascalian hermeneutics the author leads her readers into a passionate quest far beyond the worn-out search for a paleontological reconstruction of the Pensees' hypothetical final form She rightly and deeply... moreDetails
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Paulinus of Nola By Dennis E T...This study offers a comprehensive reconsideration of the life and literary wor... This study offers a comprehensive reconsideration of the life and literary works of Paulinus of Nola a Roman senator who renounced his political career and secular lifestyle to become a monk bishop impresario of a saint's cult and prominent Christian poet moreDetails
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Culture and Redemption By Trac...Contends that the uneven separation of church and state in America far from sa... Contends that the uneven separation of church and state in America far from safeguarding an arena for democratic flourishing has functioned instead to promote particular forms of religious possibility while containing suppressing or excluding others moreDetails
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Saracens By John Victor Tolan ...Medieval Christian writers distorted the teachings of Islam and caricatured it... Medieval Christian writers distorted the teachings of Islam and caricatured its believers in a variety of ways What ideological purposes did these offensive portrayals serve This book provides a comprehensive study of Christian polemical responses to... moreDetails
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After Christianity By Gianni V...What has been the fate of Christianity since Nietzsche's famous announcement o... What has been the fate of Christianity since Nietzsche's famous announcement of the death of God What is the possibility of religion specifically Christianity thriving in our postmodern era This book addresses these questions moreDetails
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The Advent Project By James Mc...The musical practices of the early church are considered in this examination o... The musical practices of the early church are considered in this examination of the history of Christian chant from the years A D 200 to 800 moreDetails
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