wyszukanych pozycji: 14
Visions and Healing in the Acts of the Apostles: How the Early Believers Experienced God
ISBN: 9780814627976 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book examines religious ecstatic trance experiences and healing events reported in the Acts of the Apostles. It applies insights from the social sciences, namely: cultural anthropology, cognitive neuroscience, and medical anthropology to the interpretation of these events. It also present Luke's continuous storyline in Acts from a literary and theological perspective. Whether or not one considered these events to be literally factual, fact-with-interpretation, or Lucan composition, the message makes plausible cultural sense to a first-century Mediterranean listener or reader.
This book examines religious ecstatic trance experiences and healing events reported in the Acts of the Apostles. It applies insights from the social ...
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65,14 zł |
The Cultural World of Jesus: Sunday by Sunday, Cycle B
ISBN: 9780814622872 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The fifty-six essays in this book present cultural reflection on the gospel assigned for each Sunday in Cycle B of the Roman Lectionary. Each essay highlights aspects of the first-century, East Mediterranean, cultural world in which Jesus lived and suggests a cross-cultural comparison with contemporary western culture. With this information, readers can make fitting applications of Scripture to modern life.
The fifty-six essays in this book present cultural reflection on the gospel assigned for each Sunday in Cycle B of the Roman Lectionary. Each essay hi...
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86,93 zł |
Social Scientific Models for Interpreting the Bible: Essays by the Context Group in Honor of Bruce J. Malina
ISBN: 9781589832879 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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224,20 zł |
The Cultural World of the Apostles: The Second Reading, Sunday by Sunday
ISBN: 9780814627266 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Preachers and liturgy planners will find The Cultural World of the Apostles a complementary companion to Pilch & Acirc's previous series The Cultural World of Jesus. Each essay offers brief historical and literary information on the New Testament reading assigned for the Sundays in the three-year Lectionary cycle. Suggestions for cross-cultural comparisons with Western culture and links with the gospel for each Sunday encourage readers to explore pastoral applications to modern life. The principle that guided the architects of the Lectionary in selecting the second... Preachers and liturgy planners will find The Cultural World of the Apostles a complementary companion to Pilch & Acirc's previous series ... |
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86,93 zł |
The Cultural Life Setting of the Proverbs
ISBN: 9781506406794 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Similar in approach and format to the Social-Science Commentary on the New Testament volumes that John J. Pilch authored with Richard L. Rohrbaugh and Bruce J. Malina, this volume explores and describes the cultural matrix of the Mediterranean world from which the Proverbs come and of which they are descriptive.
Similar in approach and format to the Social-Science Commentary on the New Testament volumes that John J. Pilch authored with Richard L. Rohrbaugh and...
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168,07 zł |
The Cultural World of the Prophets: The First Reading and the Responsorial Psalm, Sunday by Sunday, Year A
ISBN: 9780814627860 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Preachers and liturgy planners will find "The Cultural World of the Prophets" a companion to John Pilch's "The Cultural World of Jesus Sunday by Sunday" series and "The Cultural World of the Apostles" series. Each essay offers historical, literary, and Eastern Mediterranean cultural information about the first reading and responsorial psalm of the liturgy of each Sunday. "The Cultural World of the Prophets" relates the first reading and responsorial psalm to the Gospel as intended by the architects of the Lectionary. It encourages readers to pursue in-depth study and helps them... Preachers and liturgy planners will find "The Cultural World of the Prophets" a companion to John Pilch's "The Cultural World of Jesus Sunday by Su... |
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86,93 zł |
The Cultural World of Jesus: Sunday by Sunday, Cycle a
ISBN: 9780814622865 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The fifty-six essays in this book present cultural reflections on the gospel reading assigned for each Sunday in Cycle A of the Roman Lectionary. Each essay highlights aspects of the first-century, Eastern Mediterranean cultural world in which Jesus lived and suggests across-cultural comparison with contemporary Western culture. With this background information, readers can make more fitting applications of the Scripture to modern life situations. Used as an aid in preaching, Lectionary-based catechesis, Scripture study, or for the interest and knowledge it brings, The Cultural... The fifty-six essays in this book present cultural reflections on the gospel reading assigned for each Sunday in Cycle A of the Roman Lectionary. E... |
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86,93 zł |
Cultural Tools for Interpreting the Good News
ISBN: 9780814628263 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. How can reading the Bible in its appropriate Mediterranean cultural context shed light on concerns of believers who live in Western or other cultures? In Cultural Tools for Interpreting the Good News, John J. Pilch presents a basic introduction to the ancient Middle Eastern culture in which the Bible originated. A brief review of the life of Jesus from birth to death and resurrection guides the selection of biblical text segments to illustrate key cultural concepts so that believers may appropriate the Bible for personal or community life. Chapter one examines the core Middle... How can reading the Bible in its appropriate Mediterranean cultural context shed light on concerns of believers who live in Western or other cultur... |
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56,43 zł |
The Cultural World of Jesus: Sunday by Sunday, Cycle C
ISBN: 9780814622889 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The fifty-six essays in this book present cultural reflections on the gospel assigned for each Sunday in Cycle C of the Roman Lectionary. Each essay highlights aspects of the first-century, Eastern Mediterranean, cultural world in which Jesus lived and suggests a cross-cultural comparison with contemporary western culture. With this information, readers can make fitting application of Scripture to modern life.
The fifty-six essays in this book present cultural reflections on the gospel assigned for each Sunday in Cycle C of the Roman Lectionary. Each essay h...
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86,93 zł |
Wellness Spirituality
ISBN: 9781556357596 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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82,79 zł |
The Cultural World of the Apostles: The Second Reading, Sunday by Sunday, Year B
ISBN: 9780814627815 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Preachers and liturgy planners will find "The Cultural World of the Apostles" a companion to John Pilch's previous series, "The Cultural World of Jesus." Each essay offers brief historical and literary information on the second (or middle) reading assigned for the Sundays in the three-year lectionary cycle. Suggestions for cross-cultural comparisons with Western culture and links with the gospel for each Sunday encourage readers to explore pastoral applications to modern life. The second readings were intended to be an independent, semi-continuous reading of the Acts of the Apostles and... Preachers and liturgy planners will find "The Cultural World of the Apostles" a companion to John Pilch's previous series, "The Cultural World of J... |
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86,93 zł |
Healing in the New Testament
ISBN: 9780800631789 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. How are we to read and understand stories of Jesus healing the lame, deaf, blind, and those with a variety of other maladies? Pilch takes us beyond the historical and literary questions to examine the social questions of how the earliest followers of Jesus and ancient Judeans understood healing, what roles healers played, and the different emphases on healing among the gospels. In his comparative analysis, the author draws on the anthropology of the Mediterranean as well as the models employed by medical anthropologists to understand peasant societies and their health-care systems. Utilizes...
How are we to read and understand stories of Jesus healing the lame, deaf, blind, and those with a variety of other maladies? Pilch takes us beyond th...
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144,89 zł |
Handbook of Biblical Social Values
ISBN: 9781498289641 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Values are culturally specific. This handbook explains select biblical social values in their Mediterranean cultural contexts. Some examples of values are altruism, freedom, family-centeredness, obedience, parenting, and power. Though the English words for the values described here would be familiar to readers (e.g., altruism) the meanings of such words differ between cultures. In the Mediterranean world, for instance, altruism is a duty incumbent upon anyone who has surplus. It is interpersonal and group specific. In the West, especially in the United States, altruism is impersonal and...
Values are culturally specific. This handbook explains select biblical social values in their Mediterranean cultural contexts. Some examples of values...
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148,16 zł |
Handbook of Biblical Social Values, Third Edition
ISBN: 9781498289665 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Values are culturally specific. This handbook explains select biblical social values in their Mediterranean cultural contexts. Some examples of values are altruism, freedom, family-centeredness, obedience, parenting, and power. Though the English words for the values described here would be familiar to readers (e.g., altruism) the meanings of such words differ between cultures. In the Mediterranean world, for instance, altruism is a duty incumbent upon anyone who has surplus. It is interpersonal and group specific. In the West, especially in the United States, altruism is impersonal and...
Values are culturally specific. This handbook explains select biblical social values in their Mediterranean cultural contexts. Some examples of values...
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235,31 zł |