Theologians

Luther for Armchair Theologians

Von Gott reden im Kontext der Armut - Ecumenical Association of Third World Theologians/Ökumenische Vereinigung von Dritte-Welt-Theologen

Moral Dilemmas in Medieval Thought

The history of ethics. He shows that much of what seems particular to twentieth-century moral theory was well-known long ago especially the view of some medieval thinkers that

Religion in the Emergence of Civilization

Involving an eminent group of natural scientists, archaeologists, anthropologists, philosophers, and theologians, this volume examines Catalhoyuk as a case study.. A nine-thousand-year old town in central Turkey, Catalhoyuk was first excavated

Indian Liberation Theology: A Critique

Liberation is a common concern. But there are quite substantial points of differences according to the foci and features. Traditional theologians insist on the need of personal conversion, besides liberation from oppressive socio-economic and political aspects of freedom. Christianity tries to bring the role of culture and religions in the process of liberation. In the following I shall deal with three

Von Gott reden im Kontext der Armut - Ecumenical Association of Third World Theologians/Ökumenische Vereinigung von Dritte-Welt-Theologen

Erscheinungsjahr: 1999

Trial of the Witnesses - The Rise and Decline of Postliberal Theology

The much-discussed notion of Postliberal theology developed from the writings of theologians Hans Frei and George Lindbeck, from which postliberal theology developed, and uncovers important differences in their thought Reconceptualizes these thinkers contributions to contemporary theological discussion Published in the prestigious Challenges

Theology and Families

. Utilizes the theological resources that are best equipped to deal with these changes and to shape ethical teaching, ethical practice, moral judgements, and public policies. Considers the causes and consequences of changes to families over recent decades.This timely book, by one of the worlds leading theologians in this field, makes a positive theological contribution to present intellectual and practical debates about the changing

Theology for Non-Theologians - An Engaging, Accessible, and Relevant Guide

Philosophy and Theology in the Middle Ages

The complex interaction between theology and philosophy, which was the result of the summa, or systematic encyclopedia of theology, which developed from the twelfth century as a text book framework. Does God exist? What is he like? What are human beings? Is there a purpose to their lives? These are the great questions of philosophy and religion

Freedom and Religion in Kant and His Immediate Successors - The Vocation of Humankind, 1774 1800

The Pietist Theologians - An Introduction to Theology in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

Demonstrates the influence that Pietism had on modern theology and modern culture. . Focuses on women as well as men.A comprehensive introduction to the Pietist theologians of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries in Puritan England,

Suffering Religion

. Can the notion of goodness retain meaning in the kabbalistic tradition*Incarnation as a gracious willingness to suffer.In a diverse and innovative selection of new essays by cutting-edge theologians and philosophers, Suffering Religion examines one of the most primitive but challenging questions to define human experience - why do we suffer? As a theme uniting very different religious and cultural traditions, the problem of suffering addresses issues of passivity, the vulnerability of embodiment, the generosity of love and the complexity of gendered desire. Interdisciplinary studies bring different kinds of interpretations to meet and enrich

Theology for Non-Theologians - An Engaging, Accessible, and Relevant Guide

James Cantelon has fielded questions like these about the nature of God and believers and non-believers alike.THEOLOGY FOR NON-THEOLOGIANSAn Engaging, Accessible and Relevant GuideFeatures a Study Guide for ministers, pastors, lay people and students.Here is theology as you have seldom seen it-warm, informal,

Dimensions of Forgiveness - Psychological Research & Theological Perspectives

Deutsche Søren Kierkegaard Edition - Band 3 Journale und Aufzeichnungen - Notizbücher 1-15

Not9?11); mixed theological, philosophical and aesthetic comments (i.e.This volume contains 15 so-called notebooks, written by Kierkegaard between (approx.e. The individual texts are not only revealing from a personal-biographical perspective, but also provide valuable information for the understanding of the relationship to his former fiancé. Not12?14); travel notes (i. Not1); excerpts and commentaries on contemporary theologians and philosophers (i.e. The contents can be categorized in five groups: Notes in context of examination preparation (i.e.) 1835 and 1849.Heinrich Anz, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg; Markus

Johann Christoph Gottsched. Briefwechsel Band 5: 1738 - Juni 1739 - Unter Einschluß des Briefwechsels von Luise Adelgunde Victorie Gottsched

In the years 1738/39, Gottsched was mostly concerned with two events: his departure from the Deutsche Gesellschaft which he had been conducting with the Lutheran-Orthodox theologians. Through the support of the writings of Martin Opitz, the father of German poetry, that were undertaken in Leipzig and Zurich.Detlef

Ausgewählte Texte

Christian Danz, Universität Wien, Österreich; Werner Schüßler,Universität Trier; Erdmann Sturm, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster.. The present textbook presents a chronological selection of Tillichs most important texts, which provide an ideal complement to the Systematic Theology.Paul Tillich is among the 20th centurys most prominent Protestant theologians and religious philosophers. The volume provides an exemplary overview of all Tillichs work which is not only directed towards theologians, philosophers and scholars engaged in religious and cultural studies but will also appeal to students and all those with a general interest in Tillich. His influence extends far

Thales von Milet in der frühen christlichen Literatur - Darstellungen seiner Figur und seiner Ideen in den griechischen und lateinischen Textzeugnissen christlicher Autoren der Kaiserzeit und Spätantike

. In spite of this, little is known of his works have survived directly. The resulting stimulating pictures of Thales and his ideas are analysed and commented on in detail. In this volume Andreas Schwab for the first time examines a large number of references to Thales in early Christian authors, both Western and Eastern theologians.Andreas Schwab, Universität Regensburg.Thales of Miletus (7th? 6th century BC) is regarded as one of the most important

Augustine for Armchair Theologians

Wesley for Armchair Theologians

Aquinas for Armchair Theologians

Aquinas for Armchair Theologians

The Reformation for Armchair Theologians

Jonathan Edwards: One of America´s Greatest Theologians Whose Preaching Sparked the Great Awakenings