This book focuses on the Jesus of the popular Christian culture shared by not only church-, kirk-, and chapel-goers, but also the growing numbers of Britons who rarely or only episodically entered a house of worship from the 1850s through the 1950s,...Loe edasi...
Teaching the Historical Jesus in his Jewish context to students of varied religious backgrounds presents instructors with not only challenges, but also opportunities to sustain interfaith dialogue and foster mutual understanding and respect. This ne...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Jan-2020, Kirjastus: Pan Stanford Publishing Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780429468124)
Published in 2015, this book not only addresses these issues in a scientific and objective manner but also leads the reader through new search paths. Many books on the theme have been already published, but none of them contains such a large quantit...Loe edasi...
Nicholas Loves Mirror has received suprisingly little scholarly attention and is often contextualized in terms of its role in the Wycliffite controversy. David Falls investigates new possibilities for understanding the composition, circulation, fun...Loe edasi...
This volume completes the previous volumes 1, 2, 3a, 3b, and 4a of an interdisciplinary book project on the reception of Jesus Christ in China, as seen from the perspectives of Sinology, mission history, theology, and art history, among others....Loe edasi...
The historicity of Jesus is now widely accepted and hardly questioned by most scholars. But this assumption disarms biblical texts of much of their power by privileging an historical interpretation which effectively sweeps aside much theological spe...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Mar-2014, Kirjastus: Walter de Gruyter & Co, ISBN-13: 9783110307313)
Christology and Pneumatology face many challenges today, such as fundamentalism and spiritualism, oppression and pluralism, rampant materialism and anthropocentrism. This title includes eight European and Asian theologians that respond to the challe...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Jul-2013, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199916337)
Through examination of Augustines account of the human relation to God, Matthew Drever finds a crucial resource for a religious reorientation and revaluation of the human person,...Loe edasi...
Jesus in an Age of Neoliberalism analyses the ideology underpinning contemporary scholarly and popular quests for the historical Jesus. Focusing on cultural and political issues, the book examines postmodernism, multiculturalism and the liberal ma...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Feb-2013, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199929504)
This unconventional cultural history explores the lifecycle of the radical historical Jesus, a construct created by the freethinkers, feminists, socialists and anarchists who used the findings of biblical criticism to mount a serious challenge to th...Loe edasi...
This book explores Christology through the lens of whiteness, addressing whiteness as a site of privilege and power within the specific context of Christology. It asks whether or not Jesus life and work offers theological, religious and ethical reso...Loe edasi...
This book charts the different ways, over the last two thousand years, that Jesus has been represented and understood in Jewish culture and thought. With contributions from many of the leading scholars in the field, chapters examine from a variety o...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Feb-2012, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199642021)
A collection of articles relating to the history and archaeology of Jerusalem, addressing problems associated with matching the archaeological and textual records. The majority of the articles have been previously published but appear here with addi...Loe edasi...
Why is the Resurrection of Christ so remote, almost non-existent in many early Christian writings of the first 140 years of Christianity? This book focuses on the development of the belief in the Resurrection of Christ through the first centuries AD...Loe edasi...
Discussing the cult of the Theotokos (Virgin Mary) in Byzantium, this title focuses on textual and historical aspects of the subject. It re-examines the relationship between icons, relics and the Virgin, asking whether increasing devotion to these h...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2011, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199752096)
Bryan combines literary, historical, and theological approaches in this study of the doctrine of the Resurrection. Throughout, Bryan exhibits a willingness to face hard questions as well as an appropriate reverence for a faith that for almost two th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Feb-2011, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199747467)
In Jesus and Muhammad, Peters presents a balanced and objective study of two of the most renowned and controversial individuals in history, examining their lives and careers and the paths down which historians, both believers and non-believers, have...Loe edasi...