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"A Joint Declaration?: Justification As Theosis In Aquinas And Luther", William Cavanaugh May 2000

"A Joint Declaration?: Justification As Theosis In Aquinas And Luther", William Cavanaugh

William T. Cavanaugh

No abstract provided.


The Church As Counterculture, Michael Budde May 2000

The Church As Counterculture, Michael Budde

Michael Budde

The question, "What does it mean to be 'the church'?" has always been among the most controversial and of vital concern to political, economic, and ecclesial leaders alike. How it is answered influences whether Christianity will be a force for legitimating or subverting existing secular relations of power, influence, and privilege. The Church as Counterculture enters the debates on Christian identity, purpose, and organization by calling for the churches to reclaim their roles as "communities of disciples"-distinct and distinctive groups formed by the priorities and practices of Jesus-to constitute a countercultural reality and challenge to secular society and existing power …


Review Of Julian Of Norwich And The Mystical Body Politic Of Christ, Joan Nuth Dec 1999

Review Of Julian Of Norwich And The Mystical Body Politic Of Christ, Joan Nuth

Joan M. Nuth

No abstract provided.


The Numinous And Modernity: An Interpretation Of Rudolf Otto's Philosophy Of Religion, Todd Gooch Dec 1999

The Numinous And Modernity: An Interpretation Of Rudolf Otto's Philosophy Of Religion, Todd Gooch

Todd Gooch

The author traces the development of Rudolf Otto’s attempt to construct a normative science of religion. This should respond to concerns facing Protestant theologians in Germany at the turn of the century. Moreover, he examines the reception of Otto’s ideas after World War One. The volume contains name and subject indexes.

Reviewed by:

Gregory D. Alles, The Journal of Religion 83:4 (Oct. 2003), 654-656.

Hans Waldenfels, S.J., Theologische Literaturzeitung 127:6 (Oct. 2002), 673-674.


Edward Said And The Religious Effects Of Culture, William Hart Dec 1999

Edward Said And The Religious Effects Of Culture, William Hart

William D. Hart

No abstract provided.


The Local Church In A Global Era: Reflections For A New Century, Max Stackhouse, Tim Dearborn, Scott Paeth Dec 1999

The Local Church In A Global Era: Reflections For A New Century, Max Stackhouse, Tim Dearborn, Scott Paeth

Scott R. Paeth

No abstract provided.


Review Of Women In The New Testament: Questions And Commentary, By Bonnie Thurston., Sheila Mcginn Dec 1999

Review Of Women In The New Testament: Questions And Commentary, By Bonnie Thurston., Sheila Mcginn

Sheila E McGinn

No abstract provided.


The Lover And The Beloved: The Spirituality Of Love In Hadewijch Of Brabant, Brent Hege Dec 1999

The Lover And The Beloved: The Spirituality Of Love In Hadewijch Of Brabant, Brent Hege

Brent A. R. Hege

Note: full-text not available due to publisher restrictions. Link takes you to an external site where you can purchase the article or borrow it from a local library.


Biblical Perspectives On Choosing A Wholesome Way Of Life, Asher Finkel Dec 1999

Biblical Perspectives On Choosing A Wholesome Way Of Life, Asher Finkel

Rabbi Asher Finkel, Ph.D.

An examination of the biblical perspective of freedom and human rights.