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Earthly Mission: The Catholic Church and World Development
ISBN: 9780300205428 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A lively investigation of the Catholic Church and its controversial social mission in the developing world
With 1.2 billion members, the Catholic Church is the world's largest organization and perhaps its most controversial. The Church's obstinacy on matters like clerical celibacy, the role of women, birth control, and the child abuse scandal has alienated many Catholics, especially in the West. Yet in Africa, Asia, and Latin America, the Church is highly esteemed for its support of education, health, and social justice. In this deeply informed book, Robert Calderisi unravels the... A lively investigation of the Catholic Church and its controversial social mission in the developing world
With 1.2 billion members, the Cath... |
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86,80 zł |
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Evagrius's Kephalaia Gnostika: A New Translation of the Unreformed Text from the Syriac
ISBN: 9781628370393 / Angielski / Miękka / 524 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Evagrius exerted a striking impact on the development of spirituality, of Origenism, and of the spiritual interpretation of the Bible in Greek, Syriac, and Latin Christianity. This English translation of the most complete Syriac version of Kephalaia Gnostika makes Evagrius Ponticus's thoughts concerning reality, God, protology, eschatology, anthropology, and allegorical exegesis of Scripture widely available to scholars and students. Ramelli provides an integrated analysis of Evagrius's ascetic and philosophical writings. The volume includes an extensive introduction on the importance of...
Evagrius exerted a striking impact on the development of spirituality, of Origenism, and of the spiritual interpretation of the Bible in Greek, Syriac...
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314,87 zł |
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Evagrius's Kephalaia Gnostika: A New Translation of the Unreformed Text from the Syriac
ISBN: 9781628370416 / Angielski / Twarda / 524 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Evagrius exerted a striking impact on the development of spirituality, of Origenism, and of the spiritual interpretation of the Bible in Greek, Syriac, and Latin Christianity. This English translation of the most complete Syriac version of Kephalaia Gnostika makes Evagrius Ponticus's thoughts concerning reality, God, protology, eschatology, anthropology, and allegorical exegesis of Scripture widely available to scholars and students. Ramelli provides an integrated analysis of Evagrius's ascetic and philosophical writings. The volume includes an extensive introduction on the importance of...
Evagrius exerted a striking impact on the development of spirituality, of Origenism, and of the spiritual interpretation of the Bible in Greek, Syriac...
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407,48 zł |
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Bamboozled Believers
ISBN: 9781987985283 / Angielski / Twarda / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is disturbing yet profoundly comforting. Its message is unique, controversial and insightful. Michael Biehler pilots an intellectual adventure while challenging every reader to reexamine his core beliefs. This game-changing, subversive Christian crossover book will at first confound and then delight all who love the truth. Condemned to hell by the thought police of his little Baptist church, Biehler responds with a brave book that illuminates many taboo passages of Scripture. Bamboozled Believers makes sense and it will help you to make to make sense of... This book is disturbing yet profoundly comforting. Its message is unique, controversial and insightful. Michael Biehler pilots an intellectual adve... |
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897,39 zł |
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Bamboozled Believers
ISBN: 9781987985290 / Angielski / Miękka / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is disturbing yet profoundly comforting. Its message is unique, controversial and insightful. Michael Biehler pilots an intellectual adventure while challenging every reader to reexamine his core beliefs. This game-changing, subversive Christian crossover book will at first confound and then delight all who love the truth. Condemned to hell by the thought police of his little Baptist church, Biehler responds with a brave book that illuminates many taboo passages of Scripture. Bamboozled Believers makes sense and it will help you to make to make sense of the Bible... This book is disturbing yet profoundly comforting. Its message is unique, controversial and insightful. Michael Biehler pilots an intellectual adve... |
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89,74 zł |
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The Boar's Head Festival: A Christmas Celebration
ISBN: 9780875656267 / Angielski / Twarda / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A dazzling pageant that brings to life stories and traditions originating in medieval times, the Boar s Head and Yule Log Festival is a Christmas celebration that weaves both religious and secular narratives into a radiant tapestry celebrating the birth of the Christ Child. The festival began with an English legend about an Oxford student slaying a wild boar with a volume of Aristotle s works a story adopted by the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) to symbolize evil overcome by good. The angelic message to the shepherds, the visit of the Magi, the tradition of the Yule Log, the legend of...
A dazzling pageant that brings to life stories and traditions originating in medieval times, the Boar s Head and Yule Log Festival is a Christmas cele...
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101,21 zł |
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The People beside Paul: The Philippian Assembly and History from Below
ISBN: 9781628370966 / Angielski / Miękka / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Who are the people beside Paul, and what can we know about them? This volume brings together an international and interdisciplinary group of scholars representing a range of expertise with a common interest: Philippi in antiquity. Each contribution attends to one set of contextual particularities for these people, while simultaneously placing them in wider Greco-Roman settings. The contributions offer crucial insights into often-explored questions concerning the letter's hymn and audience, Paul's "opponents," and the sites of the community and of Paul's imprisonment. Additionally,...
Who are the people beside Paul, and what can we know about them? This volume brings together an international and interdisciplinary group of scholars ...
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213,00 zł |
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The People beside Paul: The Philippian Assembly and History from Below
ISBN: 9781628370973 / Angielski / Twarda / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Who are the people beside Paul, and what can we know about them? This volume brings together an international and interdisciplinary group of scholars representing a range of expertise with a common interest: Philippi in antiquity. Each contribution attends to one set of contextual particularities for these people, while simultaneously placing them in wider Greco-Roman settings. The contributions offer crucial insights into often-explored questions concerning the letter's hymn and audience, Paul's "opponents," and the sites of the community and of Paul's imprisonment. Additionally,...
Who are the people beside Paul, and what can we know about them? This volume brings together an international and interdisciplinary group of scholars ...
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282,46 zł |
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Invoke!: Calling God's Name for Faith and Action
ISBN: 9781943361021 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. INVOKE Release more faith and power and discover the strong, commanding, even mysterious benefits of calling the name of the Lord Jesus Christ. Just as a father will rush to the aid of his child, no matter what the circumstance or danger, so too our heavenly Father will launch into action when His name is called on our behalf. The Israelites regularly exercised and believed God honored invoking His name. When His name was called, He moved to restore the Israelites to the Promised Land. Because His name was called over the city of Jerusalem, He moved to restore it with the rebuilding of the...
INVOKE Release more faith and power and discover the strong, commanding, even mysterious benefits of calling the name of the Lord Jesus Christ. Just ...
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48,47 zł |
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Alms: Charity, Reward, and Atonement in Early Christianity
ISBN: 9781602589971 / Angielski / Twarda / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Perhaps the ancient Christian integration of charity, reward, and atonement has the potential to reshape contemporary Christian traditions in which those spheres are separated.--Roman Garrison "Practical Matters"
Perhaps the ancient Christian integration of charity, reward, and atonement has the potential to reshape contemporary Christian traditions in which th...
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407,55 zł |
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Saints Who Battled Satan: Seventeen Holy Warriors Who Can Teach You How to Fight the Good Fight and Vanquish Your Ancient Enemy
ISBN: 9781618907189 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The war is on. The Devil plots to defeat you. Meet some battle-tested warriors who fight at your side. Satan is real. He s a formidable foe who wants to snatch us away from God, and the thought of doing battle with him can seem daunting. Even so, the saints who have gone before us have engaged the Devil, armed with the power of Christ and emerged victorious These fellow warriors in heaven now fight on our behalf. InSaints Who Battled Satan, Paul Thigpen, author ofManual for Spiritual Warfare, details the heroic combat of 17 saints who defeated the... The war is on. The Devil plots to defeat you. Meet some battle-tested warriors who fight at your side. Satan is real. He s a formidabl... |
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87,98 zł |
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Living with Jan Hus
ISBN: 9781578962815 / Angielski / Twarda / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jan Hus was a Bohemian priest active in Prague who lived at the very end of the European Middle Ages. He tried to reform the medieval church but instead was condemned as a heretic and then burned alive at the stake on 6 July 1415 during the Council of Constance. Hus inspired a social revolution, facilitated a vibrant and lasting movement aimed at church reform, and as a result became a Czech national hero. Often associated with John Wyclif and Martin Luther, Hus is a figure in his own right. Partly biographical and partly autobiographical, concerned with the medieval world but presented by...
Jan Hus was a Bohemian priest active in Prague who lived at the very end of the European Middle Ages. He tried to reform the medieval church but inste...
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129,48 zł |
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A History of the Russian Church to 1488
ISBN: 9780582080676 / Angielski / Miękka / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text includes coverage of the following topics: the beginnings of Kievan Christianity; the organization of the Russian Church; the process of Christianization; the Russian Church and the Mongols; and landownership by the Church and the monasteries.
This text includes coverage of the following topics: the beginnings of Kievan Christianity; the organization of the Russian Church; the process of Chr...
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247,49 zł |
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The Gospel of Mark: A Liturgical Reading
ISBN: 9780801035692 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How Baptism and the Eucharist Shaped Early Christian Understandings of Jesus
Long before the Gospel writers put pen to papyrus, the earliest Christians participated in the powerful rituals of baptism and the Lord's Supper, which fundamentally shaped their understanding of God, Christ, and the world in which they lived. In this volume, a respected biblical scholar and teacher explores how cultural anthropology and ritual studies elucidate ancient texts. Charles Bobertz offers a liturgical reading of the Gospel of Mark, arguing that the Gospel is a narrative interpretation of... How Baptism and the Eucharist Shaped Early Christian Understandings of Jesus
Long before the Gospel writers put pen to papyrus, the earl... |
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119,37 zł |
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Ebenezer Record Book, 1754-1781. Births, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials of Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran Church of Effingham, Georgia, More Commonly
ISBN: 9780806320199 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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145,71 zł |
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The State of Missiology Today – Global Innovations in Christian Witness
ISBN: 9780830850969 / Angielski / Miękka / 307 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mission is constantly innovating. As contexts change, so too does the work of the church. Today, in the face of a rapidly changing world and a growing global church, the task of mission must continue to innovate in unexpected ways. The State of Missiology Today explores the developments and transformations in the study and practice of mission. Looking both backwards especially over the first half-century of Fuller Theological Seminary's School of Intercultural Studies and forwards, the contributors to this volume chart the current shape of mission studies and its prospects in the twenty-first...
Mission is constantly innovating. As contexts change, so too does the work of the church. Today, in the face of a rapidly changing world and a growing...
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127,53 zł |
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Preaching After Easter: Mid-Pentecost, Ascension, and Pentecost in Late Antiquity
ISBN: 9789004315532 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The studies collected in Preaching after Easter examine the festal history and homiletics of Mid-Pentecost, Ascension, and Pentecost in the late antique Mediterranean world. Articles on individual sermons or the work of individual preachers such as John Chrysostom, Augustine of Hippo, Peter Chrysologus, Leo the Great, and Severus of Antioch exhibit the richness of late antique festal preaching. Questions of authenticity, heresiology, and theological, exegetical, or liturgical history are addressed with methodological rigor. Complementary contributions that deal with ancient...
The studies collected in Preaching after Easter examine the festal history and homiletics of Mid-Pentecost, Ascension, and Pentecost in the lat...
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672,23 zł |
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From Cambridge to Colony: Charles Simeon's Enduring Influence on Christianity in Australia
ISBN: 9781906327385 / Angielski / Miękka / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Simeon's magnum opus, his Horae Homileticae, famously contains the three questions by which Simeon hoped all his preaching would be judged: 'Does it uniformly tend to humble the sinner? To exalt the Saviour? To promote holiness?' The copy in Oxford's Bodleian library also contains this inscription: 'To the Chancellor and Scholars at Oxford for the Bodleian Library. A present from the Author in the humble hope, and with earnest prayer to God, that his efforts to diffuse the knowledge of Christ with all the wonders of Redeeming Love may not be in vain. Ch. Simeon, King's College Cambridge...
Simeon's magnum opus, his Horae Homileticae, famously contains the three questions by which Simeon hoped all his preaching would be judged: 'Does it u...
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49,34 zł |
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A Genetic History of New England Theology (Routledge Revivals)
ISBN: 9781138815414 / Angielski / Miękka / 588 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1907, this text provides a scientific treatment of New England theology and American dogmatic history. Frank Hugh Foster analyses the 18th-century rise of the school of New England theology, which became the dominant school of thought in New England congregationalism and, as argued by Foster, a 'world phenomenon'.
First published in 1907, this text provides a scientific treatment of New England theology and American dogmatic history. Frank Hugh Foster analyses t...
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103,09 zł |
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The Evil that Men Do: Faith, Injustice and the Church
ISBN: 9781908381958 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At a time when barbarous acts of terrorism are being committed globally and society ponders whether the perpetrators are legitimate religious adherents, Marcus Paul makes an unflinching and counter-cultural examination of some of the worst periods in the Church's history. Were the crusades entirely inexcusable religious wars? Was the Inquisition the bloody and sadistic "Black Legend" of popular imagination? How can we understand the goodness of God after two brutalising world wars? In a refreshingly frank treatment of the Church's past failings, this book fills a gap in our... At a time when barbarous acts of terrorism are being committed globally and society ponders whether the perpetrators are legitimate religious adher... |
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110,03 zł |
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