This “amusing and elegantly written” romp takes readers on a wild ride through the life of Robert Parkin Peters (The New York Times Book Review)—a liar, bigamist, and fraudulent priest who tricked some of the brightest minds of his generation. One day in November 1958, the celebrated historian Hugh Trevor–Roper received a curious letter. It was an appeal for help, written on behalf of a student at Magdalen College, with the unlikely claim that he was being persecuted by the Bishop of Oxford. Cu...
a Prophetic Voice-David Smith Cairns (1862-1946)
by Marlene Elizabeth Finlayson
Seguirazgo: (sustantivo) El acto de seguir y liderar simultáneamente. A lo largo del mundo, se escriben libros acerca del "líderfuerte" que vence a su oposición con una mera mirada. En el púlpito, se vemucho el fenómeno del líder macho, intocable, casi no humano. Pero el liderazgo que Dios ha levantado tiene como finprincipal servir a otros. Como el de Jesús, es un liderazgo compartido en dondepor muy alta que sea la posición el líder todavía entiende que es saludabledarles cuentas a otros. Los...
Expository Systematic Teachings of Christ According to Saint Mark
by Raphael Alade Adeniyi
Holiness and Ministry: A Biblical Theological of Ordination is a response to the call of the World Council of Churches for renewed theological reflection on the biblical roots of ordination to strengthen the vocational identity of the ordained and to provide a framework for ecumenical dialogue. The volume is grounded in the assumption that the vocation of ordination requires an understanding of holiness and how it functions in human religious experience. The goal is to construct a biblical the...