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In this thought-provoking study, Dan Lioy asserts that a Christocentric and Christotelic perspective is an unmistakable feature of Paul’s discourse. The journey begins with an analysis of the old Adamic creation in Genesis 1–3 before digressing into representative...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2016-04-29
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Das Bild des katholischen Priestertums hat sich seit Ende des II. Vatikanums 1965 verändert. Der Autor untersucht, ob der katholische Priester in einer sich wandelnden Gesellschaft seine Identität als Repraesentatio Christi, seine Aufgaben sowie seine Stellung in der...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2016-04-29
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Der Wiederaufbau von in der NS-Zeit zerschlagenen Strukturen innerhalb der katholischen Kirche steht im Zentrum dieses Buches. Die Darstellung erfolgt sowohl auf gesamtösterreichischer Ebene als auch auf der Ebene einzelner Diözesen. Die Autoren berücksichtigen ebenso...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2016-04-29
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The rise of early Christianity has been examined from a myriad of perspectives, but until recently ritual has been a neglected topic. Ritual and Christian Beginnings: A Socio-Cognitive Analysis argues that ritual theory is indispensable for the study of Christian...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-04-29
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The Sikh religion has a following of over 20 million people worldwide. However,events such as the verbal and physical attacks on Sikhs just after September 11, where Sikhs were being mistaken for Muslims, suggest that the Sikh faith still remains mysterious to many.
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OUP Oxford
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2016-04-28
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The Sikh religion has a following of over 20 million people worldwide. However,events such as the verbal and physical attacks on Sikhs just after September 11, where Sikhs were being mistaken for Muslims, suggest that the Sikh faith still remains mysterious to many.
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OUP Oxford
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2016-04-28
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The rise of early Christianity has been examined from a myriad of perspectives, but until recently ritual has been a neglected topic. Ritual and Christian Beginnings: A Socio-Cognitive Analysis argues that ritual theory is indispensable for the study of Christian...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-04-28
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The Sisterhood explores God's vision for women: what they should believe about God, themselves, and their ability to make the world a better place. Bobbie shows readers how to embrace and implement that vision in every aspect of their lives, helping them to discover...
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Hodder & Stoughton
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2016-04-28
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We have long been taught that the Enlightenment was an attempt to free the world from the clutches of Christian civilization and make it safe for philosophy. The lesson has been well learned. In today's culture wars, both liberals and their conservative enemies, inside...
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Oxford University Press
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2016-04-25
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Der Titel «Umstrittene Religionsfreiheit» ist Programm. Denn angesichts der Bedrohung des elementaren Menschenrechts erscheint eine interdisziplinär angelegte Diskussion um Kontur, Reichweite und Geltungsanspruch der Trias von Glaubens-, Gewissens- und Religionsfreiheit...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2016-04-22
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In der Epoche zwischen Aufklärung und Revolution kam es in Rom zum letzten Kampf zwischen den traditionellen und modernen Schulen der Theologie; ein Kampf, der mit der Aufhebung des Jesuitenordens 1773 nur vorläufig endete. Der Autor stellt der Öffentlichkeit zahlreiche...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2016-04-22
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This book investigates issues pertaining to the US and EU agendas in Africa since the dawn of the new century. It discusses how the African continent has featured within the US and EU foreign policy agendas, by looking at ensuing gaps between a rhetoric that claimed to...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2016-04-22
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Scholars have described Psalm 119 as the «crux criticorum» of the Fifth Book of the Psalter (Pss 107-150). While the length of the psalm and its insistence on the question of YHWH’s Torah are basic indices pointing to its importance in the Book, the question of its...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2016-04-22
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In honour of the work and legacy of Norman H. Young, this compilation of essays covers a range of topics on the Old Testament, New Testament, mission, sociology of religion, identity, and church history. The Old Testament essays include typological readings of Esther,...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2016-04-19
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Ellen G. White was a major figure of nineteenth-century American Christianity although she has not been widely studied or researched. Shortly after the second coming of Jesus predicted by the Millerites did not materialize on October 22, 1844, White became one of the...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2016-04-19
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1 Thessalonians 4:13–18 has long been the quintessential Pauline text on the parousia of Christ. Nowhere else does Paul reveal a more vivid picture of Christ’s coming. The apostle Paul employs a number of images to describe the parousia to the Thessalonian congregation...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2016-04-19
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In this work, Xavier Lakshmanan argues for a textual linguistic approach to Christian theology. The book takes its shape in conversation with Paul Ricœur’s philosophical thought, demonstrating how Ricœur’s hermeneutic philosophy can inform the way Christians interpret...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2016-04-19
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When you can't see any hope in a season of difficulty, hunt for it by holding onto God's character and letting Him develop your own.
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Worthy Inspired
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2016-04-19
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The research and reflections inThe Fourth Self come from the author’s almost thirty years of interaction in mission endeavors, primarily in Kenya, starting with an evangelism and church planting emphasis, to maturing young churches, and then various methods of...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2016-04-19
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The fascinating story of Matteo Ricci (1552–1610) changing himself while trying to change the religious faith of the Chinese has been told many times. As a Jesuit, Ricci pushed Christian evangelism by claiming a theistic affinity with Confucianism and by presenting...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2016-04-19
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