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Theopoetic: Theology and the Religious Imagination
ISBN: 9780788099083 / Angielski / Miękka / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Amos Wilder calls for a renewal of our deep religious imagination as we reflect on biblical faith and on the basic needs and longings of contemporary persons. This requires a new appreciation for mystery and for "deep" speaking to "deep."
"Sparks of wit and insight make Theopoetic a notable monument to the ongoing vitality of Wilder's lifelong determination to remain faithful both to the biblical witness and the imperatives of the imagination." ? Journal of the American Academy of Religion Amos Wilder calls for a renewal of our deep religious imagination as we reflect on biblical faith and on the basic needs and longings of contemporary ...
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Marks Story of Jesus
ISBN: 9780800613556 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is designed to introduce the reader to a single coherent story, Mark's story of Jesus' life and death. From a literary perspective the reader is therefore advised to approach the Markan story as he or she would any other story: to read the whole story from beginning to end, to observe the characters and the interplay among them, to watch for the author's clues regarding the plot, to discern the plot development, to identify scenes of crisis and recognition, and to view the story's resolution in the light of its antecedent logic.
This book is designed to introduce the reader to a single coherent story, Mark's story of Jesus' life and death. From a literary perspective the reade...
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Ethics in Ministry
ISBN: 9780800623913 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An ethical guide for clergy and laypersons who deal with the vexing questions that arise in the daily life of a minister at work. The authors discuss salaries, truth-telling, surviving church politics, confidentiality, the unmarried pastor, the two-clergy family, accepting gifts, working with other church staff, and more.
An ethical guide for clergy and laypersons who deal with the vexing questions that arise in the daily life of a minister at work. The authors discuss ...
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Theology for a Scientific Age
ISBN: 9780800627591 / Angielski / Miękka / 452 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This second, expanded edition of Arthur Peacocke's seminal work now includes the author's Gifford Lectures, as well as a new part three, in which he deals roundly with the central corpus of Christian belief for a scientific age. Distinctively theological commitments are being rethought in light of scientific apprehensions of nature.--Ted Peters, Zygon.
This second, expanded edition of Arthur Peacocke's seminal work now includes the author's Gifford Lectures, as well as a new part three, in which he d...
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Rediscovering Friendship: Awakening to the Power and Promise of Women's Friendships
ISBN: 9780800634452 / Angielski / Miękka / 127 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A theologian and journalist observes that the traditional models of friendship are changing. Observing this phenomenon, she elaborates its biblical affinities and its potential for enriching an often-friendless culture. In an honest style, Moltmann-Wendel finds in friendship new dimensions of adventure, consolation, self-knowledge, love, and political relevance.
A theologian and journalist observes that the traditional models of friendship are changing. Observing this phenomenon, she elaborates its biblical af...
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The Life and Diary of David Brainerd
ISBN: 9780801009761 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Taken from Jonathan Edwards's edited versions of David Brainerd's 'Diary' and 'Journal', this compilation makes available a 'fairly complete' record of the self-denying life and strenuous labors of David Brainerd as he presented the gospel to American Indians.
Taken from Jonathan Edwards's edited versions of David Brainerd's 'Diary' and 'Journal', this compilation makes available a 'fairly complete' record o...
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Redeeming the Time: A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure
ISBN: 9780801051692 / Angielski / Miękka / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Very few works attempt to analyze and apply the biblical principles that relate to work and leisure. Leland Ryken hopes to change that, reframing labor and leisure around God's purposes for a holistic lifestyle. Ryken finds the answers in Scripture and in the rich heritage of theological thinking, while weaving together insights drawn from a wide array of sources. The result is one of the most informed and practical studies on our day-to-day activities.
Very few works attempt to analyze and apply the biblical principles that relate to work and leisure. Leland Ryken hopes to change that, reframing labo...
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Christian Teachers in Public Schools: A Guide for Teachers, Administrators, and Parents
ISBN: 9780801058448 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Assists Christians working in public schools to think Christianly about their jobs and clarify the relationship between schools and communities on legal issues.
Assists Christians working in public schools to think Christianly about their jobs and clarify the relationship between schools and communities on leg...
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Mere Morality: What God Expects from Ordinary People
ISBN: 9780802802576 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Is there a morality that shows us how to survive as a humane community? Can we know what God expects of the human family? Is there a morality for ordinary people?
In this book, the author of Sex for Christians and Love within Limits explores the way to moral sanity amid the confusions and crises of contemporary life. We do not, says Smedes, have a -moral map- to mark out the details of our route in advance, but neither are we left to grope and improvise at every step. The focus of Smedes's study is the commandments -- in particular those five of the Ten Commandments... Is there a morality that shows us how to survive as a humane community? Can we know what God expects of the human family? Is there a morality for ordi...
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When the Kings Come Marching in: Isaiah and the New Jerusalem
ISBN: 9780802839961 / Angielski / Miękka / 131 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Widely respected for his perspectives on faith in the modern world, Richard J. Mouw has long stood at the forefront of the -Christ and culture- debate. In When the Kings Come Marching In -- here revised and updated -- Mouw explores the religious transformation of culture as it is powerfully pictured in Isaiah 60.
In Isaiah 60 the prophet envisions the future transformation of the city of Jerusalem, a portrayal of the Holy City that bears important similarities to John's vision of the future in Revelation 21 and 22. Mouw examines these and other key passages of the Bible,... Widely respected for his perspectives on faith in the modern world, Richard J. Mouw has long stood at the forefront of the -Christ and culture- debate...
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Choice, Decision, and Measurement: Essays in Honor of R. Duncan Luce: Essays in Honor of R. Duncan Luce
ISBN: 9780805822342 / Angielski / Twarda / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume is the result of a conference held at the University of California, Irvine, on the topics that provide its title -- choice, decision, and measurement. The conference was planned, and the volume prepared, in honor of Professor R. Duncan Luce on his 70th birthday. Following a short autobiographical statement by Luce, the volume is organized into four topics, to each of which Luce has made significant contributions.
The book provides an overview of current issues in each area and presents some of the best recent theoretical and empirical work. Personal reflections on Luce and... This volume is the result of a conference held at the University of California, Irvine, on the topics that provide its title -- choice, decision, and ...
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Reader
ISBN: 9780806510514 / Angielski / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This reader includes selections from all of these works by Joel S. Goldsmith: "Beyond Words & Thoughts; Conscious Union with God; Consciousness Unfolding; The Contemplative Life; God, the Substance of All Form; Leave Your Nets; Living Now; Man Was Not Born to Cry; The Master Speaks; and Realization of Oneness." Lightning Print on Demand Title
This reader includes selections from all of these works by Joel S. Goldsmith: "Beyond Words & Thoughts; Conscious Union with God; Consciousness Unfold...
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Peace of Mind: Insights on Human Nature That Can Change Your Life
ISBN: 9780806514963 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "It may seem strange for a man to write a book about peace of mind in this age of fierce turmoil and harrowing doubts. I have written this book in the conviction that social peace can never be permanently achieved so long as individuals engage in civil war with themselves."
"In this book I try to present some answers that have proved helpful to me about the universal human dilemmas of conscience, love, fear, grief, and God-- crucial problems that present themselves in every kind of society, and, I believe, will present themselves as long as man is man." --Joshua Loth Liebman
"It may seem strange for a man to write a book about peace of mind in this age of fierce turmoil and harrowing doubts. I have written this book in the...
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Adventure Inward
ISBN: 9780806617961 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through the recording of thoughts, dreams, questions, and experiences, the author demonstrates how a Christian can begin an adventure inward.
Through the recording of thoughts, dreams, questions, and experiences, the author demonstrates how a Christian can begin an adventure inward.
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Justice in an Unjust World: Foundations for a Christian Approach in Justice
ISBN: 9780806623009 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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God, Dreams, and Revelation
ISBN: 9780806625430 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this revised and expanded edition, Morton Kelsey--well known for his writings that connect religion and psychology--summarizes new findings in dream research and puts the meaning of dreams into perspective. Readers will rediscover the richness of the Christian tradition and find help in understanding their own dreams.
In this revised and expanded edition, Morton Kelsey--well known for his writings that connect religion and psychology--summarizes new findings in drea...
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Six Weeks to a Simpler Lifestyle
ISBN: 9780806627519 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The authors of 'Tis a Gift to Be Simple share practical insights and discoveries they've encountered on their road to a simpler lifestyle. Includes a lifestyle survey, directions on creating and maintaining a spiritual journal, and a daily plan for the six-week process.
The authors of 'Tis a Gift to Be Simple share practical insights and discoveries they've encountered on their road to a simpler lifestyle. Includes a ...
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Luthers Prayers
ISBN: 9780806627557 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This introductory volume of Luther's prayers includes 185 prayers arranged by topic with brief comments from the editor.
This introductory volume of Luther's prayers includes 185 prayers arranged by topic with brief comments from the editor.
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Listen to the Heart
ISBN: 9780806628271 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, and self-control.These are the fruits of the Spirit promised to us in Galatians 5. In this collection of true stories from workshops throughout the country, Bobbie Reed leads readers to ponder how these fruits have been experienced in everyday lives of contemporary Christians, and to reflect on how they can be nurtured to further their own spiritual growth.The book is divided into nine sections, one for each of the fruits of the Spirit, with nine or more meditations on each gift. The stories have been collected and used for over...
Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, and self-control.These are the fruits of the Spirit promised to us in Galatians 5. In th...
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The New Joy of Discovery in Bible Study
ISBN: 9780806644295 / Angielski / Miękka / 91 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The learner gains an understanding of how to become a discoverer, and observer, of the text as well as how to interpret it, and incorporate it into his or her daily life. Concentration is on guiding the learner to approach study in a more in-depth fashion. Includes ways to summarize the text through charts and discussion. One per learner.
The learner gains an understanding of how to become a discoverer, and observer, of the text as well as how to interpret it, and incorporate it into hi...
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