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Ecumenical Ecclesiology: Unity, Diversity and Otherness in a Fragmented World
ISBN: 9780567618344 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a rich collection of fifteen articles by European, North American and Asian theologians who are concerned with the concept, life, unity and future of the church. It offers a wealth of broad perspectives on ecclesiology by scholars from Catholic, Protestant and Orthodox backgrounds. The first section, 'Perspectives on Ecumenical Ecclesiology', comprises reflections on postmodern ecclesiologies as well as on the development and problems concerning ecumenical methods and models of unity. The second section, 'Communion Ecclesiology and Otherness', provides some pertinent... This is a rich collection of fifteen articles by European, North American and Asian theologians who are concerned with the concept, life, unity and... |
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Courage of Faith: Dag Hammarskjoeld's Way in Quest of Negotiated Peace, Reconciliation and Meaning
ISBN: 9783631567876 / Angielski / Miękka / 259 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -The only true profile that can be drawn.- The aim of this book is to analyse and interpret the inside significance of Dag Hammarskjold s profile and way in quest of negotiated peace, reconciliation and meaning. Dag Hammarskjold, UN Secretary-General from 1953 to 1961, disclosed in Vagmarken (Markings) his inner negotiations with himself and with God. Rival interpretations of his dialectic of action, doubt and search for meaning require arbitration through the hermeneutics of Paul Ric ur. Three purposes in the light of archive documentation of Dag Hammarskjold s Papers are investigated: First...
-The only true profile that can be drawn.- The aim of this book is to analyse and interpret the inside significance of Dag Hammarskjold s profile and ...
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Interpreting Proverbs 11:18-31, Psalm 73, and Ecclesiastes 9:1-12 in Light Of, and as a Response To, Thai Buddhist Interpretations: A Contribution to
ISBN: 9789004210110 / Angielski / Twarda / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book discusses how three Old Testament wisdom texts can be interpreted in light of, and as a response to Thai Buddhist interpretations. Its central aim is to explore a new method in Buddhist-Christian dialogue that has three steps. First, Buddhists are asked to reflect on biblical texts, second, the texts are analyzed by placing Christian and Buddhist perspectives side by side, and finally points of convergence and difference are established in order to provide a platform for further dialogue. The study succeeds in demonstrating that the method explored is a fruitful approach to...
This book discusses how three Old Testament wisdom texts can be interpreted in light of, and as a response to Thai Buddhist interpretations. Its centr...
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Hindu-Christian Dialogue: Theological Soundings and Perspectives
ISBN: 9789042015104 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dialogue is an integral part of the mission of the Christian church. The immensity of the ocean of Hindu doctrine and thought presents a significant obstacle to Christians who have been invited by the Roman Catholic Church to "scrutinize the divine Mystery" present in other religions. Many, fascinated by Hindu mysticism, confuse permanent Hindu beliefs with certain current Western religious movements. India's quest for the divine embodies multiple forms. Its millennia-old methods of meditation and varieties of asceticism often confuse those who are less inclined to experience of an inner...
Dialogue is an integral part of the mission of the Christian church. The immensity of the ocean of Hindu doctrine and thought presents a significant o...
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Philosophy, Science, and Theology of Mission in the 19th and 20th Centuries; A Missiological Encyclopedia- Part I: The Philosophy and Science of Missi
ISBN: 9783631381878 / Angielski / Miękka / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This encyclopedia is a comprehensive survey and analysis of the main philosophical, scientific (or empirical), and theological studies of mission in the 19th and 20th centuries. It deals with (1) the names, (2) the concepts, (3) the methods, and (4) the branches of missiology. Therefore, it concludes with four chapters after an introductory chapter. Since most branches of missiology only came into existence in the 19th century, most analyses, descriptions, and bibliographies do not go back beyond 1800. Both the philosophy of mission and the science of mission are dealt with in...
This encyclopedia is a comprehensive survey and analysis of the main philosophical, scientific (or empirical), and theological studies of mission in t...
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The Crucified and the Crucified: A Study in the Liberation Christology of Jon Sobrino
ISBN: 9783906767116 / Angielski / Miękka / 640 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Is there a relationship between the suffering people of today and the crucified Jesus of Nazareth? Jon Sobrino claims that there is an intimate relation. The crucified Jesus Christ is present in the hardships of poor and excluded people. Solidarity with the crucified people in their struggle for justice and dignity is therefore necessary for grasping the salvific significance of Jesus life and death. It is only possible to participate in this salvific reality in our time through the crucified people. The crucified in history paradoxically bring salvation, like the crucified Jesus. These are...
Is there a relationship between the suffering people of today and the crucified Jesus of Nazareth? Jon Sobrino claims that there is an intimate relati...
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Reaching for the Sky: Religious Education from Christian and Islamic Perspectives
ISBN: 9789042034792 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Young people have to make their own way in the world; they have to give meaning to and find meaning in their lives. This is the field of religious education, which is provided by parents, religious leaders, or teachers of religion and worldviews. One of the most important challenges is to educate children in their own religion, emphasizing that religion's tolerant and peaceful side and to teach children about the beliefs of other traditions. An even more important challenge is to teach them to live together in peace and justice. This volume deals with religious education in Christianity and...
Young people have to make their own way in the world; they have to give meaning to and find meaning in their lives. This is the field of religious edu...
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Thinking the Divine in Interreligious Encounter
ISBN: 9789042034785 / Angielski / Miękka / 321 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Thinking the Divine in Interreligious Encounter seeks to take seriously our questions of cross-cultural and inter-religious dialogue on God or the Divine: How can the Divine be named and thought as Europe finds itself in midst of cross-cultural processes of a global nature and as religions such as Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism come into the foreground in the West? What are some of the major shifts in Christian theology, as it recognizes that peoples of non-Christian faith traditions name and think the Divine in ways that differ from and sometimes conflict with Europe's dominant religion(s)...
Thinking the Divine in Interreligious Encounter seeks to take seriously our questions of cross-cultural and inter-religious dialogue on God or the Div...
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Pneumatology and the Christian-Buddhist Dialogue: Does the Spirit Blow Through the Middle Way?
ISBN: 9789004231177 / Angielski / Twarda / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Recent thinking in Christian theology of religions has taken a "pneumatological turn" which asks how the doctrine of the Holy Spirit can contribute to the interreligious dialogue and to the emerging discourse of comparative theology. Pneumatology and the Christian-Buddhist Dialogue. Does the Spirit Blow through the Middle Way? tests the viability of this approach as applied to the Christian-Buddhist dialogue. Various Christian and Buddhist traditions are compared and contrasted within a pneumatological framework. Is the Holy Spirit to be found along the Buddha's middle way? Some...
Recent thinking in Christian theology of religions has taken a "pneumatological turn" which asks how the doctrine of the Holy Spirit can contribute to...
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Orthodox Christians and Islam in the Postmodern Age
ISBN: 9789004228030 / Angielski / Twarda / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The patristic, ecclesiological, and liturgical revival in the Orthodox Church has had a profound impact on world Orthodoxy and the ecumenical movement. Orthodox leaders have also contributed to the movement's efforts in inter-religious dialogue, especially with Muslims. Yet this book is the first comprehensive attempt to assess an Orthodox 'position' on Islam. It explains why, despite being neighbors for centuries, relations between Orthodox Christians and Muslims have become increasingly complex as internal and external forces challenge their ability to understand each other and live in...
The patristic, ecclesiological, and liturgical revival in the Orthodox Church has had a profound impact on world Orthodoxy and the ecumenical movement...
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Church History: Five Approaches to a Global Discipline
ISBN: 9781433116957 / Angielski / Miękka / 289 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This lively book not only unpacks the history of Christianity, but also explains how church history is created and organized. Different from traditional church history textbooks, the book:
Has a global emphasis, rather than an exclusively Euro-American one; Explains the discipline of church history in addition to the content; Is readable, engaging, and inviting to new students; Makes church history accessible rather than stressing obscure dates and names. Conceptually, this book is revolutionary. The story of Christianity is never complete: it only expands. By allowing... This lively book not only unpacks the history of Christianity, but also explains how church history is created and organized. Different from tradition...
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The «Fetha Nagast» and Its Ecclesiology: Implications in Ethiopian Catholic Church Today
ISBN: 9783034305495 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the field of comparative legal history, Ethiopia is still an unknown country. One of its treasures is the Fetha Nagast, a book of law which had a great influence in the history of Ethiopia and still has great consideration in the society, with its richness in Biblical and Christian principles.
This book presents for the first time an ecclesiological and missiological reflection on the Fetha Nagast. The first part of the work is focused on the origin, structure and content of this book of law. In the second part, the author presents the ecclesiology of the Fetha... In the field of comparative legal history, Ethiopia is still an unknown country. One of its treasures is the Fetha Nagast, a book of law which...
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Ad Ultimum Terrae: Evangelization, Proselytism and Common Witness in the Roman Catholic Pentecostal Dialogue (1990-1997)
ISBN: 9783631350355 / Angielski / Miękka / 281 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Pentecostal Movement, currently the second largest Christian constituency after the Roman Catholic Church, is the most rapidly growing Christian movement in history. It has grown from zero to almost 500 million in one century. Pentecostals are known for energetic evangelism and mission. They are often accused of proselytism and the lack of social concern in their mission. The International Dialogue between Pentecostals and the Roman Catholic Church has dared to have another look at these vital issues affecting the rest of the Church. The fourth round (1990-1997) of the dialogue, started...
The Pentecostal Movement, currently the second largest Christian constituency after the Roman Catholic Church, is the most rapidly growing Christian m...
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Mary - Mother of the African Church; A Theological Inculturation of Mariology
ISBN: 9783631378915 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The realization of the doctrine of Mary, as God s redemptive deeds in Christ in the multi-religious context of Africa is the subject matter of this book. The aim is to study Mary in the context of African society and Church through the process of inculturation. It employed the correlative method. Through this approach we understand Mary through the eyes of African culture and to grasp the African race through Mary. This is achieved through the application of the umbilical cord as a symbol of communication between humanity and maternity. The argument of the book is that in an afro-ecclesial...
The realization of the doctrine of Mary, as God s redemptive deeds in Christ in the multi-religious context of Africa is the subject matter of this bo...
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Christian Presence and Progress in North-East Asia: Historical and Comparative Studies
ISBN: 9783631611159 / Angielski / Twarda / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume is a collection of historical and comparative essays, describing and analyzing Christian presence and progress in North-East Asia. The authors originate from China, Japan, Korea, Canada, the United States of America, and the Netherlands. The nineteen essays are a selection from the papers given at the Seventh International Conference of the North East Asia Council of Studies in History of Christianity (NEACSHC), held in Wuhan (China) in 2009. The volume has four parts: General, China, Japan, and Korea. The first part deals with the impact of Western interdenominationalism on the...
This volume is a collection of historical and comparative essays, describing and analyzing Christian presence and progress in North-East Asia. The aut...
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Regionale Aspekte Der Globalisierung- Regional Issues in Globalization: Eine Theologische Wuerdigung - A Theological Assessment
ISBN: 9783631638798 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 358 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dieser Sonderband beinhaltet die Vortrage von 23 Theologinnen und Theologen aus 10 verschiedenen Landern, die sich zu einer einwochigen Internationalen Sommerschule an der Universitat Regensburg versammelten, um daruber nachzudenken, welche Chancen und Risiken sich aus der Globalisierung fur die Theologie ergeben. Dabei wurden verschiedenste Aspekte angesprochen, wie etwa die internationale Vernetzung der theologischen Ausbildung, die Probleme der Globalisierung fur das soziale Gefuge oder der Beitrag der Kirchen zur Bewaltigung nationaler Spannungen. Der Teilnehmer- und Autorenkreis setzt...
Dieser Sonderband beinhaltet die Vortrage von 23 Theologinnen und Theologen aus 10 verschiedenen Landern, die sich zu einer einwochigen Internationale...
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The Pentecostal Movement, Its Challenges and Potential
ISBN: 9783631641408 / Angielski / Twarda / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The worldwide Pentecostal movement has 525 million adherents. A feature of the movement has been its embrace of pluralism and pragmatism. There are features of worship which are commonly and incorrectly considered to be distinctive to Pentecostalism. The quality of the spiritual experience of adherents provides a convincing explanation for its growing following. Pentecostalism has had a complex relationship with modernity. The movement faces challenges but the spiritual experience of Pentecostals could enrich conversations not only among Christians but also between Christians and those of...
The worldwide Pentecostal movement has 525 million adherents. A feature of the movement has been its embrace of pluralism and pragmatism. There are fe...
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Procede del Padre Y del Hijo: Estudio de la Clarificación Romana de 1995 Y de Sus Fuentes Patrísticas
ISBN: 9783034306768 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 682 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. El Filioque es una de las cuestiones mas largas y complejas de la historia del dogma cristiano. Se cuenta todavia entre las causas de la division entre catolicos y ortodoxos. En 1995, a peticion de Juan Pablo II, el Pontificio Consejo para la promocion de la Unidad de los Cristianos publico un breve texto que expresa la comprension catolica del problema. Entre sus diversas implicaciones, el documento, conocido como Clarificacion romana, se centra en los aspectos dogmaticos, que expone a partir de una amplia base de referencias patristicas. El presente estudio analiza la...
El Filioque es una de las cuestiones mas largas y complejas de la historia del dogma cristiano. Se cuenta todavia entre las causas de la divisi...
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Mission Und Interreligioeser Dialog: Historische Und Religionstheologische Perspektiven Fuer Den Schulischen Kontext
ISBN: 9783631506639 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fur diese Arbeit ist der Autor mit dem Johann-Peter-Hebel-Preis 2002 der Evangelischen Landeskirche Baden ausgezeichnet worden.
Das Spannungsverhaltnis von Mission und interreligiosem Dialog ist Gegenstand dieser Arbeit. Der Autor untersucht die wichtigsten okumenischen und evangelikalen (Welt-)Missionskonferenzen des 20. Jahrhunderts und das II. Vatikanische Konzil nach dem Selbst- und Missionsverstandnis, die Sicht auf die nichtchristlichen Religionen sowie die missiologischen Neuansatze. Der systematische Teil entfaltet das Missions- und Dialogverstandnis der gangigen... Fur diese Arbeit ist der Autor mit dem Johann-Peter-Hebel-Preis 2002 der Evangelischen Landeskirche Baden ausgezeichnet worden.
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Die Gmbh ALS Rechtsform Karitativer Einrichtungen Der Kirche
ISBN: 9783631513446 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Insbesondere die Reformen im Gesundheitswesen haben dazu beigetragen, dass die GmbH als Trager kirchlicher karitativer Einrichtungen zunehmend Bedeutung erlangt. Durch diese flexible Rechtsform soll den wirtschaftlichen Gegebenheiten besser Rechnung getragen werden, als durch die herkommlichen Formen kirchlicher Tragerschaft. Andererseits liegt es nahe, dass bei den Kirchen die Neigung besteht, auch bei Anderungen der Rechtsform fur das einzelne karitative Unternehmen, die bisher durch kirchliche Rechtsregeln gegebenen Einflussmoglichkeiten weitgehend aufrecht zu erhalten. Die Arbeit bringt...
Insbesondere die Reformen im Gesundheitswesen haben dazu beigetragen, dass die GmbH als Trager kirchlicher karitativer Einrichtungen zunehmend Bedeutu...
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370,68 |