This book focuses on the Pentecostal experience of African Caribbean women in Britain, paying attention to the influence of Pentecostalism as it is expressed in everyday life. Foregrounding the voices of Black British Pentecostal women, it presents...Loe edasi...
This book provides a fresh interpretation of Karl Barths doctrine of providence in Church Dogmatics III/3, emphasizing concursusthe cooperation between divine and human action....Loe edasi...
This book critically examines the relationship between prophetic practices in the Bible and contemporary prophetism in African Christianity....Loe edasi...
This book examines the reality of theological dissent in the Catholic Church in the decades since the Second Vatican Council (1962-1965) and its relation to the problematic search for certainty and doctrinal consistency in addressing the complexitie...Loe edasi...
When Paul III was elected in 1534, hopes arose across Christendom that this pope would at last reform and reunite the Church. During his fifteen-year reign, though, Pauls engagement with reform was complex and contentious. This study makes a provoc...Loe edasi...
This book is an early medieval social history based on the early penitentials, with up-to-date translations of these often-ignored or misunderstood texts....Loe edasi...
This book brings together scholars to consider the links among the roles of popes, saints, and crusaders and the ways that understanding them can help us build a more complete picture of the working of the church and Christianity in the Middle Ages....Loe edasi...
This book investigates how early modern actors managed not to succumb to postmodern relativism, despite the increasing uncertainties and blatant disagreements about the nature of God, Man, and the Universe. It focuses on practices of negotiating cre...Loe edasi...
This book charts nineteenth-century ceremonial and liturgical change through ritualists involvement of children in Church of England services....Loe edasi...
This book explores the social history of the radical religious community of Old Believer-Wanderers during the period of rapid late imperial, early Soviet and Stalinist modernization....Loe edasi...
This book examines one of the fundamental phenomena in jurisprudence, Legal Transplants (reception of law), the study of which allows us both to determine the relationships between various legal systems and between civil law and other normative syst...Loe edasi...
This volume argues for a classical understanding of leisure within the context of Catholic universities and explores how a critically nuanced reading of the work of philosopher Josef Pieper, theologian St John Henry Newman and cultural historian Chr...Loe edasi...
This book examines the different ways that Christian churches perceive and use digital media in their external work. This is explored through three different case studies, with dissimilar approaches to digital media, to understand the prerequisites...Loe edasi...
This book examines mid-20th-century Anglican church architecture in Britain, between 1935-1975, exploring how it was shaped by liturgical changes, social shifts and artistic influences. It investigates the theoretical foundations of modern Anglican...Loe edasi...
This volume considers lived space as a scholarly approach to the past, showing how spatial approaches can present innovative views of the world of Late Antiquity, integrating social, economic, and cultural developments and putting centre-stage this...Loe edasi...
From childrens visions of angels to the cancerous belly of a king, this book shows how the body was at the centre of religious experience in seventeenth-century Lutheran culture....Loe edasi...
Orthodox Christianity: The Basics is an introduction to Orthodoxys origins in the apostolic era, historical development, doctrines, spiritual and liturgical practices, to the 21st Century social challenges. It is the ideal for those exploring Christ...Loe edasi...
Casting a light on one of the leading British scholars working in the field of Catholic Education Studies, this edited volume scrutinises contemporary issues surrounding the scholarship of John Sullivan over the past three decades, demonstrating the...Loe edasi...
Following a critical analysis of the pedagogical theology and practice of Christian learning, this book develops a radical alternative account of faith learning through close engagement with the practicalities of one declining denomination (British...Loe edasi...
This book explores Lutheranism and its various expressions throughout the world. This volume demonstrates that a wide angle view can best be achieved through understanding national Lutheran expressions and the lived religion of these churches and th...Loe edasi...