A Reformation Debate
Harper & Row, 1966. Trade Paperback. More
Harper & Row, 1966. Trade Paperback. More
Routledge, September 2010. Trade Paperback. Exploring the blurred boundary between religion and pop culture, God in the Details offers a provocative look at the breadth and persistence of religious themes in the American consciousness. This new edition reflects the explosion of online activity since the first edition, including chapters on..... More
Johns Hopkins University Press, August 1993. Trade Paperback. In Geneologies of Religion, Talal Asad explores how religion as a historical category emerged in the West and has come to be applied as a universal concept. The idea that religion has undergone a radical change since the Christian Reformation--from totalitarian and..... More
Avery, January 2024. Hardcover. The national bestseller From one of our country's most prominent rabbis, an inspiring book about the power of community based on one of her most impactful sermons. In a time of loneliness and isolation, social rupture and alienation, what will it take to mend our broken..... More
Stanford University Press, February 2003. Trade Paperback. Opening with the provocative query "what might an anthropology of the secular look like?" this book explores the concepts, practices, and political formations of secularism, with emphasis on the major historical shifts that have shaped secular sensibilities and attitudes in the modern West..... More
Ballantine Books, September 1994. Trade Paperback. Why does God exist? How have the three dominant monotheistic religions--Judaism, Christianity, and Islam--shaped and altered the conception of God? How have these religions influenced each other? In this stunningly intelligent book, Karen Armstrong, one of Britain's foremost commentators on religious affairs, traces the..... More
Ballantine Books, February 2001. Trade Paperback. In the late twentieth century, fundamentalism has emerged as one of the most powerful forces at work in the world, contesting the dominance of modern secular values and threatening peace and harmony around the globe. Yet it remains incomprehensible to a large number of..... More
Sheffield Phoenix Press Ltd, September 2013. Hardcover. Toward Understanding the Hebrew Canon: A Form-Critical Approach explores in an original and reflective way the relations between the linguistic forms, ideas and life involvements of biblical genres. The various forms of the Hebrew Bible reflect and correspond to the richly diverse life..... More
Sheffield Phoenix Press Ltd, June 2008. Hardcover. This study provides a history of the concept of form in the twentieth century CE, focusing on the rise and character of relational theory. To some extent drawing on older traditions, relational theory accepts some aspects of modern particularism but moves beyond it..... More
Sheffield Phoenix Press Ltd, June 2010. Hardcover. In this important collection of essays by the leading theorist of form, Martin Buss presents in Part I, Steps toward a New Form Criticism, several essays that view forms as complexes of relations that constitute possibilities. This relational approach to form criticism rejects..... More
Wipf and Stock, September 2020. Paper Back. The Bible is not easy to figure out! Churches are filled with adults who are too embarrassed to admit their sketchy knowledge, and jumbled impressions, of biblical material. Even seminary-trained pastors struggle to get a handle on the flow of the Scriptures from..... More
HarperCollins Publishers, March 1986. Mass Market PaperBack. More
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Cambridge University Press, October 2023. Hardcover. Why did no other ancient society produce something like the Bible? That a tiny, out of the way community could have created a literary corpus so determinative for peoples across the globe seems improbable. For Jacob Wright, the Bible is not only a testimony..... More
Crown Publishing Group (NY), March 1992. Hardcover. Here is the first report of the most astonishing archaeological discovery since the opening of Tutankhamen's tomb: the exact location of the long-lost Ark of the Covenant. This is a story as thrilling as the exploits of Indiana Jones and as significant as..... More
Augsburg Fortress Publishing, January 1991. Trade Paperback. Wilfred Cantwell Smith, maintained in this vastly important work that Westerners have misperceived religious life by making "religion" into one thing. He shows the inadequacy of "religion" to capture the living, endlessly variable ways and traditions in which religious faith presents itself in..... More
Cokesbury Press, 1922. First Edition. Cloth. Octavo in pieced-together fragments of jacket, wrapped in Brodart. Navy blue cloth with edgewear and darkened edges. Gold lettering on spine & front panel. [285 pages]. More
Dover Publications, June 1980. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Octavo. First Dover soft cover edition. Soiling & dust stains to textblock edges. [208 pages + catalogue of Dover titles.]. More
Paulist Pr. Paper Back. Previous owner's name. More
Viking Adult, July 1997. Hardcover. More
Zondervan Reflective, January 2020. Trade Paperback. A New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestseller! An acclaimed, timely narrative of how people of faith have historically--up to the present day--worked against racial justice. And a call for urgent action by all Christians today in response. The Color of..... More
Westminster John Knox Press, February 2021. Trade Paperback. The Pivotal Moments in the Old Testament Series helps readers see Scripture with new eyes, highlighting short, key texts--"pivotal moments"--that shift our expectations and invite us to turn toward another reality transformed by God's purposes and action. The book of Exodus brims..... More
Riverhead Trade, November 2013. Trade Paperback. "Incredibly rich with wisdom and insight that will leave the reader, whether single or married, feeling uplifted." --The Washington Times Based on the acclaimed sermon series by New York Times bestselling author Timothy Keller, this book shows everyone--Christians, skeptics, singles, longtime married couples, and..... More
Westminster John Knox Press, January 2002. Trade Paperback. In this, his premiere work, Cornel West provides readers with a new understanding of the African American experience based largely on his own political and cultural perspectives borne out of his own life's experiences. He challenges African Americans to consider the incorporation..... More
Canterbury Press Norwich, October 2020. Soft Cover. Love Mercy is a thoughtful and realistic exploration of forgiveness and making peace from bestselling author and broadcaster Samuel Wells. Utterly realistic about the nature and effects of the hurt we inflict both as individuals and societies, and the conditions and work that..... More