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Changing Church: Stories of Liberating Ministers
ISBN: 9781610974516 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Description: Through the fascinating stories of pioneering ministers, this book reveals a unique picture of progressive changes occurring in the Christian tradition. Meeting challenges and overcoming obstacles, these twelve diverse ministers are changing the church as they take prophetic stands on gender, race, interfaith cooperation, ecology, sexual orientation, economic opportunity, and other social justice issues. Believing in the power of sacred symbolism to shape social reality and toprovide a foundation for justice and freedom for all people, these ministers lead worship with inclusive...
Description: Through the fascinating stories of pioneering ministers, this book reveals a unique picture of progressive changes occurring in the Chris...
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Diary Of A Broken Praise Dancer
ISBN: 9781936867011 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is not about exposure of a person or persons, but exposure of the enemy. There are many stories like this all over the world. Light must be shed on them so that all parties involved can be free in the name of Jesus There is a LOT of things that go on behind closed doors in the Christian creative arts community. Sadly, a lot of it goes unspoken. People learn to suffer in silence because often times it's your word over theirs. But that is another lie from the pit of hell. If you pray and ask the Lord to be with you every step of the way, open your mouth, speak the truth- only, the...
This book is not about exposure of a person or persons, but exposure of the enemy. There are many stories like this all over the world. Light must be ...
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Single, Gay, Christian – A Personal Journey of Faith and Sexual Identity
ISBN: 9780830845125 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,18 |
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Walsingham and the English Imagination
ISBN: 9781409405092 / Angielski / Twarda / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drawing on history, art history, literary criticism and theory, gender studies, theology and psychoanalysis, this interdisciplinary study analyzes the cultural significance of the Shrine of our Lady of Walsingham, medieval England's most significant pilgrimage site devoted to the Virgin Mary, which was revived in the twentieth century, and in 2006 voted Britain's favorite religious site. Covering Walsingham's origins, destruction, and transformations from the Middle Ages to the present, Gary Waller pursues his investigation not through a standard history but by analyzing the "invented...
Drawing on history, art history, literary criticism and theory, gender studies, theology and psychoanalysis, this interdisciplinary study analyzes the...
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Unreliable Witnesses: Religion, Gender, and History in the Greco-Roman Mediterranean
ISBN: 9780199916511 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In her latest book, Ross Shepard Kraemer shows how her mind has changed or remained the same since the publication of her ground-breaking study, Her Share of the Blessings: Women's Religions Among Pagans, Jews and Christians in the Greco-Roman World (OUP 1992). Unreliable Witnesses scrutinizes more closely how ancient constructions of gender undergird accounts of women's religious practices in the Greco-Roman Mediterranean. Kraemer analyzes how gender provides the historically obfuscating substructure of diverse texts: Livy's account of the origins of the Roman...
In her latest book, Ross Shepard Kraemer shows how her mind has changed or remained the same since the publication of her ground-breaking study, H...
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TEN WOMEN of VALOR
ISBN: 9781470175245 / Angielski / Miękka / 58 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In dramatic monologues, ten Biblical heroines reveal how they managed to triumph in a male-dominated world. Ranging from indomitable Sarah to legendary Queen Esther, they confide frank feelings of faith, ambition, passion and sibling rivalry - emerging not as mythic figures, but as wives, mothers and daughters who inspire the women of today.
In dramatic monologues, ten Biblical heroines reveal how they managed to triumph in a male-dominated world. Ranging from indomitable Sarah to legendar...
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Armless But Not Harmless: The Sins of Aphrodite
ISBN: 9781475021509 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the mythology of the "goddess of love" from the time of the ancient Sumerians to the present. The thesis is that this goddess represents a remarkably consistent personality throughout this time span of several thousand years, and that the personality is not "nice." The mythological stories examined in the book include the well known stories of Greek and Roman mythology as well as many less well known ancient Greek stories and stories from ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt. The book also goes beyond mythology to consider stories from more recent times, including stories from the...
This book examines the mythology of the "goddess of love" from the time of the ancient Sumerians to the present. The thesis is that this goddess repre...
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The Way Forward: Christian Voices on Homosexuality and the Church
ISBN: 9780334029342 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The homosexuality issue is the most pressing dilemma currently facing the churches. Recent controversial church appointments in Britain and America have sparked intense argument and there has been virtually no sign of real dialogue or developing debate.This important and timely book sets out the full range of Christian responses to this critical issue, and offers mature and informed contributions from key figures on all sides of the debate. A vital resource for theological reflection and continuing discussion, this second edition of The May Forward? will be crucial reading for all who are...
The homosexuality issue is the most pressing dilemma currently facing the churches. Recent controversial church appointments in Britain and America ha...
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Homophobia in the Black Church: How Faith, Politics, and Fear Divide the Black Community
ISBN: 9780313398681 / Angielski / Twarda / 205 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Homophobia in the Black Church: How Faith, Politics, and Fear Divide the Black Community" explores the various reasons for the Black Church's aversion--and the general black cultural inflexibility--toward homosexuality, same-sex marriage, and acceptance of the LGBT community. It connects black cultural resistance toward homosexuality to politics, faith, and fear; follows the trail of faith-based funding to the pulpit of black mega-churches; and spotlights how members of the black clergy have sacrificed black LGBTQ Christians for personal and political advancement. The author... "Homophobia in the Black Church: How Faith, Politics, and Fear Divide the Black Community" explores the various reasons for the Black Church's aver... |
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New Feminist Christianity: Many Voices, Many Views
ISBN: 9781594734359 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Powerful insights from ministers, theologians, activists, leaders, artists and liturgists who are shaping the future. "Christianity has been a source of the oppression of women, as well as a resource for unleashing women's full humanity. Feminist analysis and practice have recognized this. Feminist Christianity is reshaping religious institutions and religious life in more holistic, inclusive, and justice-focused ways." Feminism has brought many changes to Christian religious practice. From inclusive language and imagery about the... Powerful insights from ministers, theologians, activists, leaders, artists and liturgists who are shaping the future. "Chris... |
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A Romp Through Divinity School: Sex, Sacrifice, Sacrament: A Memoir of Four Years at Yale
ISBN: 9781475042030 / Angielski / Miękka / 410 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Anyone interested in exploring Christianity by occasionally wresting scholarship away from the ivory tower and the pulpit will enjoy this surprising memoir. Drawing upon course work, papers and exams, this book brings to life the experience and curriculum associated with earning a master of arts in religion from Yale Divinity School. Accentuated by anecdotes from the classroom and personal correspondence, the text is laced with observations on pedagogy and the differences between teachers, professors and scholars. Along the way, sacred scripture, the timelessness of religious metaphors, and...
Anyone interested in exploring Christianity by occasionally wresting scholarship away from the ivory tower and the pulpit will enjoy this surprising m...
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Abominble Grace
ISBN: 9781475283648 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It has become common for some persons to sum up their their attitude toward gay and lesbian persons by saying, "hate the sin, love the sinner." What they believe is that it is love to want other persons to become what they approve. That is not love "Abominable grace," is amazing grace - true grace, and as amazing as any other grace that God bestows. It is an abominable grace to persons who deny it, resent it, and resist it, as the elder brother resented the grace given the prodigal son. This book is about those GLBT persons who know, or may come to know, this grace. It is written for them,...
It has become common for some persons to sum up their their attitude toward gay and lesbian persons by saying, "hate the sin, love the sinner." What t...
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Unconditional : Rescuing the Gospel from the Gays-vs-Christians Debate
ISBN: 9781444745429 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'Gay. The word seemed to hold the weight of eternity within its single syllable. As strange as it may seem, in all the years I had struggled with my sexuality, the idea that I could be 'gay' had simply never crossed my mind. I was a Christian! That was my whole life! And Christians weren't gay.' This could be the most important book you read this year. It's a memoir. An exploration of what is, and what could be. Most of all, it's a clarion call to the church - to rediscover the love that Jesus called us to. Unconditionally. 'So many gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people give up on...
'Gay. The word seemed to hold the weight of eternity within its single syllable. As strange as it may seem, in all the years I had struggled with my s...
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Soul Virgins: Redefining Single Sexuality
ISBN: 9780985810719 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sex and sexuality are hot topics these days. But many single adults are tired of the "how far is too far?" approach because it doesn't go far enough. Why does the discussion stop at the physical? What about the deeper spiritual and relational aspects of sexuality? Pioneering Christian sex therapists Doug Rosenau and Michael Todd Wilson team up in this helpful and hopeful book about understanding sexuality and intimacy beyond what our "do it if it feels good" culture says it is. Providing a much-needed spiritual perspective to the sexuality debate, the authors tackle difficult topics from a...
Sex and sexuality are hot topics these days. But many single adults are tired of the "how far is too far?" approach because it doesn't go far enough. ...
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The Basics of Male Homosexuality (A Guide for Pastors, Counselors or the Person with Same-Sex Attractions)
ISBN: 9781479183760 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The issue of homosexuality can be a difficult one to understand. This book offers an easily understood Christian overview of how homosexuality develops, as well as steps those with same-sex attractions can take to regain control of thoughts and behaviors and to deepen their relationships with Jesus and with others. Whether the reader is a pastor, counselor, friend, family member, or one who is dealing personally with the issue of homosexuality, this book offers hope through Jesus and the help of close relationships.
The issue of homosexuality can be a difficult one to understand. This book offers an easily understood Christian overview of how homosexuality develop...
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Beyond Belief: The Secret Lives of Women in Extreme Religions
ISBN: 9781580054423 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Beyond Belief addresses what happens when women of extreme religions decide to walk away. Editors Susan Tive (a former Orthodox Jew) and Cami Ostman (a de-converted fundamentalist born-again Christian) have compiled a collection of powerful personal stories written by women of varying ages, races, and religious backgrounds who share one commonality: they ve all experienced and rejected extreme religions.
Covering a wide range of religious communities including Evangelical, Catholic, Jewish, Mormon, Muslim, Calvinist, Moonie, and Jehovah s Witness and containing contributions from... Beyond Belief addresses what happens when women of extreme religions decide to walk away. Editors Susan Tive (a former Orthodox Jew) and Cami O...
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The Woman--The Preacher
ISBN: 9781475172973 / Angielski / Miękka / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rev. Mildred D. Watson's The Woman - The Preacher reveals how being who our Creator has created each of us to be does not cause one to dismiss or to deny the totality, of our womaness. The truth is, each of us is unique as an individual. Matter of fact, there are common threads that run through each of us because of the mere fact that we are human. Women, we are indeed uniquely blended. "The daughter, the sister, the aunt, the wife, the mother, the friend, the lover, the freak, the employee, the executive, the preacher, the Nana and the CEO all has to be able to live and to express her being,...
Rev. Mildred D. Watson's The Woman - The Preacher reveals how being who our Creator has created each of us to be does not cause one to dismiss or to d...
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Sex, Gender, and Christianity
ISBN: 9781620320150 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Synopsis: Should women be priests? Should women submit to their husbands? Is premarital sex okay? Inflammatory questions such as these have splintered Christianity and polarized the church. In Sex, Gender, and Christianity, a cadre of seasoned college professors offers the modest proposal that honest, fruitful conversations about these questions will take place only if we develop the ability to deal with sex, gender, and the Christian faith with the academic rigor and perspectives of our various disciplines. This volume contributes an unprecedented collection of first-rate articles from a...
Synopsis: Should women be priests? Should women submit to their husbands? Is premarital sex okay? Inflammatory questions such as these have splintered...
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Ex'd Out: How I Fired the Shame Committee
ISBN: 9781478147732 / Angielski / Miękka / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. John Smid was a well known national leader and spokesperson with the message of "Freedom from homosexuality through Jesus Christ." Within these pages he describes the journey that he embarked upon after he said "God, Surprise Me " A provocative and personal journal of how John "exited" the ex-gay world and began the process of integration into an authentic life.
John Smid was a well known national leader and spokesperson with the message of "Freedom from homosexuality through Jesus Christ." Within these pages ...
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The Challenging Years: Shedding Light on Teen Sexuality
ISBN: 9781449773298 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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