Mine and Yours Are Hers (Arbeiten Zur Geschichte Des Antiken Judentums Und Des Urchristentums, #41)
by Ilan
Athanasius: Contra Gentes (Philosophia Patrum, #7)
World Saviors and Messiahs of the Roman Empire, 28 BCE-135 CE
by Milo Kearney and James Zeitz
Many New Testament Greek grammarians assert that the Greek attributive participle and the Greek relative clause are "equivalent." Michael E. Hayes disproves those assertions in An Analysis of the Attributive Participle and the Relative Clause in the Greek New Testament, thoroughly presenting the linguistic categories of restrictivity and nonrestrictivity and analyzing the restrictive/nonrestrictive nature of every attributive participle and relative clause. By employing the Accessibility Hierarc...
An unexpected fusion of two major western religious traditions, Judaism and Christianity, has been developing in many parts of the world. Contemporary Christian movements are not only adopting Jewish symbols and aesthetics but also promoting Jewish practices, rituals, and lifestyles. Becoming Jewish, Believing in Jesus is the first in-depth ethnography to investigate this growing worldwide religious tendency in the global South. Focusing on an austere "Judaizing Evangelical" variant in Brazil, C...
The eleven essays in Emancipating Calvin: Culture and Confessional Identity in Francophone Reformed Communities demonstrate the vitality and variety of early modern Francophone Reformed communities by examining the ways that local contexts shaped the reception and implementation of reforming ideas emanating especially from John Calvin and the Reformed church of Geneva. The articles address three main themes important for understanding the development of Reformed communities: the roles of consist...
Church Mother (Other Voice in Early Modern Europe) (Other Voice in Early Modern Europe (CHUP))
by Katharina Schutz Zell
Imbued with character and independence, strength and articulateness, humor and conviction, abundant biblical knowledge and intense compassion, Katharina Schutz Zell (1498 - 1562) was an outspoken religious reformer in sixteenth-century Germany who campaigned for the right of clergy to marry and the responsibility of lay people - women as well as men - to proclaim the Gospel. As one of the first and most daring models of the pastor's wife in the Protestant Reformation, Schutz Zell demonstrated th...
George G. Higgins and the Quest for Worker Justice
by John Joseph O'Brien
Reason, Authority, and the Healing of Desire in the Writings of Augustine
by Mark J. Boone
Augustine identified reason and authority as complementary ways of learning the truth, and he employed both to explore such perennial questions as the rationality of faith, the nature of the good life, the problem of evil, and the relation of God and the soul. Eight writings of Augustine represent his application of these two methods to these four topics: On the True Religion, On the Nature of Good, On Free Choice of the Will, On the Teacher, On the Usefulness of Believing, On the Good of Marria...
Studien Zur Mittelalterlichen Geistesgeschichte Und Ihren Quellen (Miscellanea Mediaevalia, #15)
In the early twentieth-century, P.S. Landersdorfer published a translation of Jacob of Serug's homily on the fall of the idols accompanied by a commentary. Bernhard Vandenhoff publishes here a critique of Landersdorfer's conclusions about the gods mentioned in Jacob's "god-list."
Les Martyrs Maccabees: de l'Histoire Juive Au Culte Chretien (Vigiliae Christianae, Supplements)
by Raphaelle Ziade
An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine
by John Henry Cardinal Newman