Anger in the Old Testament (American University Studies, Series 7: Theology & Religion, #99)
by Bruce Edward Baloian
Love, Imperfectly Known
by Brother Emmanuel of Taize and Dinah Livingstone
This is a study of how unconscious psychological projections can distort our image of God and of both divine and human love. Believer, non-believer or undecided, every one of us is influenced in our quest by unconscious projections that, in part, condition our instinctive conception of God and therefore our personal beliefs. By unmasking such influences, this book attempts to lift the major obstacles that may arise in someone's quest for meaning or on the way to a spiritual experience: doubts ab...
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...
This study examines the growth and interaction of four major world faiths. It looks at the distinctiveness of the Christian message in a world of faiths, and asks whether a truly tolerant pluralistic society could ever be possible.'
"The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity" was fully established in 1966 when the Faith and Order Commission of the World Council of Churches and the Secretariat for Promoting Christian Unity began joint preparation. Today representatives from the Conference of European Churches and the Roman Catholics prepare the material. The material aims to encourage Christians to come together in prayer for the greater visible unity of Christ's Church. It provides suggestions to stimulate the imagination, thu...
Interreligious Dialogue and the Partition of India (Studies in Religion and Theology)
by Mario I Aguilar
In a time of schism, violence and forced migration, how can God be understood? With his latest book, Catholic Benedictine hermit Mario Aguilar explores the religious identities of Hindus and Muslims in the aftermath of the 1947 partition of India. Looking at the experiences of the victims who were silenced, he reveals how out of this traumatic period has emerged a peaceful dialogue between faiths, held together by shared humanity and prayerfulness. Founded on a fascination with what unites rathe...
Etudes Franciscaines, Publiees Sous La Direction Des Freres Mineurs Capucins
by Sans Auteur
The Fragmentation of the Church and Its Unity in Peacemaking
by John D. Rempel and Jeffrey Gros
Merton & Indigenous Wisdom (The Fons Vitae Thomas Merton)
Menschenrechte in Argentinien Zwischen Religion Und Gesellschaft
by Heike Walz
Ideas in Motion in Baghdad and Beyond (Islamic History and Civilization, #124)
This volume contains a collection of articles focusing on the philosophical and theological exchanges between Muslim and Christian intellectuals living in Baghdad during the classical period of Islamic history, when this city was a vibrant center of philosophical, scientific, and literary activity. The philosophical accomplishments and contribution of Christians writing in Arabic and Syriac represent a crucial component of Islamic society during this period, but they have typically been studied...