Unmarked text. Index. Bibliography. 126p. Shows how seeing faults in biblical figures and events strengthens modern Christians' faith. Also offers readers various practical methods and examples of how storytelling and some simple dramatic techniques can recover the biblical humor for today's education, worship, and preaching. • • • View More...
Unmarked text. Contributors include Gavin Flood, Kim Knott, Hakan Rydving, Steven J. Sutcliffe, and more. 184p. Measures 6.25x9.5 inches. Text in English. • • • View More...
Defines Darwinism in the context of 19th century thought and traces the scientific, philosophical, and religious reactions to the theory. • • • View More...
Unmarked text. Index. 152p. Introduction by Ephraim Fischoff. Translated by R.F.C. Hull. In this summary and scholarly study of humanity's search for the perfect social structure, Buber expounds upon and defends the Zionist experiment. • • • View More...
Unmarked text. Gifford Lectures 1935-1936. Topics include the authority of the New Testament, the Jewish Legacy, Christian Morality in History and more. Index. 349p. Previous owner's name on front end page. • • • View More...
Unmarked. Unclipped dust jacket has a piece missing and some tears. Translated by Peter Thetis. Notes.
Theophilos Kaires (1784-1853) was a Greek priest and revolutionary.He was among the founders of a pietistic revivalist movement, known as Theosebism, inspired by the French revolutionary cults, radical Protestantism and deism. • • • View More...
Signed to Msgr Jack O'Hare and Msgr. Jim Gaffey. Unmarked text. 373p.
In his personal life, Leonard was a teacher and administrator at Boston College, a pastoral minister, and, did pioneering work in liturgical reform and renewal. • • • View More...
Unmarked text. 60 page booklet. Luxton emphasized that he saw the 1970s as a time for assessment, examination, and renewal of vision. This publication was the last in a series of booklets by the sixth bishop of Huron. Includes bibliographical references. • • • View More...
Unmarked. 40p. First appeared in 1936. Explains what atheism is and is not. Delves into related topics such as the difference between atheism and agnosticism, different concepts of god, the cruelty of religious believers, and the relationship of religion to superstition.
McCabe (1867-1955) was an English writer and speaker on freethought, after having been a Roman Catholic priest earlier in his life. • • • View More...
Unmarked. 225p. Index. References. Topics include language, parables, scripture, models, and more. Discussion ranges from models in theology to models in science. • • • View More...
Unmarked. Notes. Suggestions for further reading. Bibliography. Index. 184p. Tillich's main contribution to theology was to offer an account of the significance of human agency within the history of God's salvation of the world. Amidst the hopelessness of a world twice at war, Tillich introduced an apologetic theological approach, which he deemed a necessary counterpoint to the resulting despair of existentialism on one hand and the reaction of religious fundamentalism on the other. This book is focused on analyzing, clarifying and connecting the most central and difficult of Tillich's theolog... View More...
Unmarked text. Previous owner's name inside cover. Scholars agree that the first strand in Genesis, Exodus, and Numbers was written by an author whom they call J, who lived in the tenth century before Christ.
In The Book of J, translated by David Rosenberg, literary critic, Harold Bloom asserts that J was a writer of the stature of Homer, Shakespeare, and Tolstoy and puts forth the revolutionary idea that J was very likely a woman. 340p. • • • View More...
Unmarked. Unclipped dust jacket. 190p. Plates, notes, descriptions. Glossary. Bibliography. Topics include learning in Medieval Europe up to 1100, the context of learning 1100-1274, the texts as reflectors of change and more. • • • View More...
Unmarked text. Date on front end page. 136p. Explores the idea of faith in all its dimensions, while defining the concept in the process. • • • View More...
