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African Christian Ethics
ISBN: 9789966805362 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an introduction to African Christian Ethics for Christian colleges and Bible schools. The book is divided into two parts. The first part deals with the theory of ethics, while the second discusses practical issues. The issues are grouped into the following six sections: Socio-Political Issues, Financial Issues, Marriage Issues, Sexual Issues, Medical Issues, and Religious Issues. Each section begins with a brief general introduction, followed by the chapters dealing with specific issues in that area. Each chapter begins with an introduction, discusses traditional African thinking on...
This is an introduction to African Christian Ethics for Christian colleges and Bible schools. The book is divided into two parts. The first part deals...
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God Doesn't Make Trash
ISBN: 9780738848259 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Christianity and the Social Crisis in the 21st Century: The Classic That Woke Up the Church
ISBN: 9780061497261 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The 100th Anniversary Edition of the Classic That Changed the American Church Forever Published at the beginning of the twentieth century, Christianity and the Social Crisis is the epoch-making book that dramatically expanded the church's vision of how it could transform the world. The 100th anniversary edition updates this classic with new essays by leading preachers and theologians. The 100th Anniversary Edition of the Classic That Changed the American Church Forever Published at the beginning of the twentieth century, |
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The Sexual Person: Toward a Renewed Catholic Anthropology
ISBN: 9781589012080 / Angielski / Miękka / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Two principles capture the essence of the official Catholic position on the morality of sexuality: first, that any human genital act must occur within the framework of heterosexual marriage; second, each and every marriage act must remain open to the transmission of life. In this comprehensive overview of Catholicism and sexuality Salzman and Lawler, well-published and widely respected Catholic theologians, examine and challenge these principles. Remaining firmly within the Catholic tradition, they contend that the church is being inconsistent in its teaching by adopting a dynamic,...
Two principles capture the essence of the official Catholic position on the morality of sexuality: first, that any human genital act must occur within...
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Divorce and Remarriage
ISBN: 9781556354298 / Angielski / Miękka / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Immigrants of the Kingdom of God
ISBN: 9781556358296 / Angielski / Miękka / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Reconciling All Things: A Christian Vision for Justice, Peace and Healing
ISBN: 9780830834518 / Angielski / Miękka / 167 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What makes real reconciliation possible? Katongole and Rice work from their experiences in Uganda and Mississippi to recover distinctively Christian practices that can help the church be both a sign and an agent of God's reconciling love in the fragmented world of the 21st century.
What makes real reconciliation possible? Katongole and Rice work from their experiences in Uganda and Mississippi to recover distinctively Christian p...
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Health as Liberation
ISBN: 9781606080870 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lucidly analyzing what constitutes a theologically grounded understanding of authentic health care, Campbell articulates ethical standards for health care delivery in the United States.
Lucidly analyzing what constitutes a theologically grounded understanding of authentic health care, Campbell articulates ethical standards for health ...
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Equality: A New Perspective
ISBN: 9781847482198 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Glory of God is man fully alive
In the last century, Western culture has seen an enormous shift in the attitude of mankind towards his fellow man. The rise of feminism, racial tension, unbalanced wealth and the breakneck progress of science all force us to re-evaluate the meaning of equality in our age. How do we reconcile the seemingly discordant concepts of diversity and equality? In this passionate study, Jane Campbell considers the Christian position, in particular that of the Catholic Church, on the notion of equality between human beings. Focusing on scripture and the writings of... The Glory of God is man fully alive
In the last century, Western culture has seen an enormous shift in the attitude of mankind towards his fe... |
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Maggie's Treasure
ISBN: 9780976682301 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Maggie Daniels is haunted by the accident. She sees it when she closes her eyes, and she hears it in her father's words: "Maggie should've come and gotten me." They are constant reminders of the tragic event. Her mama is gone and Maggie is to blame. When her daddy marries another woman, it's a chance for a fresh start. But Maggie can't let go of the past. She clings to a few precious mementos--all she has left of her mother. They become secret treasures, her only link to a past filled with tenderness and joy. She focuses on these items, closing herself off to everyone who cares for her. But...
Maggie Daniels is haunted by the accident. She sees it when she closes her eyes, and she hears it in her father's words: "Maggie should've come and go...
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Moral Dilemmas: An Introduction to Christian Ethics
ISBN: 9780664233167 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How can we make decisions that are consistent with our basic values? We must first, J. Philip Wogaman says, identify basic moral presumptions that can guide our thought as we face moral dilemmas. These basic moral presumptions include equality, grace, the value of human life, the unity of humankind, preferential claims for the poor and marginalized, and the goodness of creation. The burden of proof, he argues, must be borne by decisions that are contrary to such presumptions. He pulls into the conversation difficult ethical issues such as divorce, sexuality, abortion, political choices,... How can we make decisions that are consistent with our basic values? We must first, J. Philip Wogaman says, identify basic moral presumptions that ... |
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The Limits of Liberal Democracy: Politics and Religion at the End of Modernity
ISBN: 9780830828937 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Scott H. Moore offers a bracing critique of the limits of liberal democracy that calls for and points the way toward a more faithful engagement of Christians with public life--a participation that takes seriously the reality of the Christian church and both the private and public moral teachings of its Scriptures.
Scott H. Moore offers a bracing critique of the limits of liberal democracy that calls for and points the way toward a more faithful engagement of Chr...
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The Next Evangelicalism: Releasing the Church from Western Cultural Captivity
ISBN: 9780830833603 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Soong-Chan Rah calls the North American church to escape its Western cultural captivity and to embody a next evangelicalism that is diverse and multiethnic. This prophetic report casts a vision for a dynamic evangelicalism that fully embodies the cultural realities of the twenty-first century.
Soong-Chan Rah calls the North American church to escape its Western cultural captivity and to embody a next evangelicalism that is diverse and multie...
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Rooted in Jesus Christ: Toward a Radical Ecclesiology
ISBN: 9780802862792 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Offers a Christian proposal for radical social transformation.
Daniel Izuzquiza here proposes a vibrant interdisciplinary theology from the unique perspective of the -least of these- -- the poor -- and extends an invitation to mystical, political, and ecclesial engagement. In Rooted in Jesus Christ Izuzquiza analyzes the language of theology, the role of social sciences, the transformation of culture, and the church's approach to politics. To that end he dialogues with some of the main theological proposals of the late twentieth century, from Latin... Offers a Christian proposal for radical social transformation.
Daniel Izuzquiza here proposes a vibrant interdisciplinary theology ... |
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Charity in Truth: Caritas in Veritate
ISBN: 9781586172800 / Angielski / Twarda / 157 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Pope Benedict's third encyclical applies the themes of his first two encyclicals--God Is Love and Saved in Hope--to the world's major social issues. He goes on to provide sound moral principles that address social and economic problems effecting people around the world.
Pope Benedict's third encyclical applies the themes of his first two encyclicals--God Is Love and Saved in Hope--to the world's major social issues. H...
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Shared Dreams: Martin Luther King, Jr. & the Jewish Community
ISBN: 9781580232739 / Angielski / Miękka / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many people are familiar with the story of Jewish support for the American civil rights movement, but this history has another side-- "Outlines a compelling image of relations between the two communities.... In Shared Dreams, Rabbi Schneier reiterates our commonality, as upheld by Martin Luther King, Jr., and fuels the reader to continue to work for the advancement of race relations among all God's children." Shared Dreams brings to life the impressive,... Many people are familiar with the story of Jewish support for the American civil rights movement, but this history has another side-- |
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Plenty Good Room
ISBN: 9781606082133 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Riggs discusses African American church life as a case study for ethical reflection about sexual ethics and clergy ethics -- the prevailing silence about sexuality in black churches as well as the fact that sexuality is generally a taboo in Christian tradition.The author feels that sexism has been perpetrated by misuse of the Scriptures and by circumscribing the role of women, and seeks to transform current discourse about sexual behavior and clergy misconduct from a concentration on formulating policy to re-train.
Riggs discusses African American church life as a case study for ethical reflection about sexual ethics and clergy ethics -- the prevailing silence ab...
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Holy Words and Holy Orders: As Dying, Behold We Live
ISBN: 9780761844181 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book addresses controversial issues in contemporary church life. Issues examined include: gender and sexuality, relation of lay and ordained ministries, the relation of biblical Israel and the modern state, the differences between the Hebrew Scriptures and the Old Testament, and deference to tradition as well as openness.
This book addresses controversial issues in contemporary church life. Issues examined include: gender and sexuality, relation of lay and ordained mini...
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Conflicting Agendas
ISBN: 9781606082171 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written clearly and cogently ... an engaging guide to the meaning of personal 'integrity' in the midst of an organization's struggle to preserve its integrity too. -- Donald W. Shriver Jr.
Written clearly and cogently ... an engaging guide to the meaning of personal 'integrity' in the midst of an organization's struggle to preserve its i...
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Autism's Hidden Blessings: Discovering God's Promises for Autistic Children & Their Families
ISBN: 9780825429774 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Does God care about Autism? Kelly Langston knows firsthand the struggles and victories associated with autism--from the time she heard her son's diagnosis and was given little more than a handshake and a brochure to the time she watched her son sing every word in his school musical. Through her experiences--the good and the bad--she discovered a beautiful blessing: God does care about autism. Better yet, he has a unique and marvelous purpose for children with autism--a purpose no less than that of any other child. More than an "I've been there too" story, Autism's Hidden...
Does God care about Autism? Kelly Langston knows firsthand the struggles and victories associated with autism--from the time she heard her son'...
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