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Self and Salvation
This eagerly awaited book by David F. Ford makes a unique and important contribution to the debate about the Christian doctrine of salvation. Using... Les mer
Trinity and Truth
Two closely related questions receive distinctively theological answers in this study: What is truth? and How can we tell whether what we have said... Les mer
The King David Report
In this retelling of the biblical story, King Solomon commissions Ethan the Scribe to write the official history of King David. In return for the... Les mer
The City of God against the Pagans
This is the first new rendition for a generation of The City of God, the first major intellectual achievement of Latin Christianity and one of the... Les mer
Kristen tenkning i 2000 år. De viktigste kristne tenkere fra det første århundre til i dag
Boken presenterer mer enn hundre kristne tenkere fra oldkirken til i dag, deres liv og lære og gjengivelse av utdrag av deres skrifter. Den tar... Les mer
Conciliarism and Papalism
Almost on the eve of the sixteenth-century Reformation, the long-running debate over the respective authority of popes and councils in the Catholic... Les mer
Conciliarism and Papalism
Almost on the eve of the sixteenth-century Reformation, the long-running debate over the respective authority of popes and councils in the Catholic... Les mer
Religion and the Body
This book aims to highlight the distinctive and unfamiliar ways in which diverse religious traditions understand the ‘body’, and also, in doing... Les mer
Two Old English Apocrypha and their Manuscript Source
In the course of this book Professor Cross presents the discovery of the actual manuscript source for the Old English versions of two biblical... Les mer
Religion and Culture in Renaissance England
These essays by leading historians and literary scholars investigate the role of religion in shaping political, social and literary forms, and their... Les mer
Revelation and Reconciliation
Professor Williams’s book addresses the turn against Christianity in the West. The author challenges some contemporary theologians’ focus on... Les mer
The Beginning and the End of Religion
The common view that religion is something quite separate from politics, art, science, law and economics is one that is peculiar to modern Western... Les mer
Revelation and Reconciliation
Professor Williams’s book addresses the turn against Christianity in the West. The author challenges some contemporary theologians’ focus on... Les mer
Ontological Arguments and Belief in God
This book is an interesting contribution to the philosophy of religion. It offers a comprehensive discussion of one of the most famous arguments for... Les mer
The Hymns of the Anglo-Saxon Church
This book provides a study and critical edition of the corpus of hymns sung by monks and canons in their services in England before the Norman... Les mer
Divine Discourse
Prominent in the canonical texts and traditions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam is the claim that God speaks. Nicholas Wolterstorff argues that... Les mer
The Epistemology of Religious Experience
This book addresses fundamental questions in the philosophy of religion. Can religious experience provide evidence for religious belief? If so, how?... Les mer
Judaism and Hebrew Prayer
This study traces the origins of Hebrew prayer among the Jews and explains how the first volumes of formal Jewish liturgy emerged. It describes in a... Les mer
Tertullian and the Church
Was Tertullian of Carthage a schismatic? How did he view the Church and its bishops? How did he understand the exercise of authority within the... Les mer
The Text of the Old Testament in Anglo-Saxon England
The early medieval Vulgate Bible had no fixed textual form - multiple copying resulted in a multitude of forms. This book tackles questions about the... Les mer
Biblical Commentaries from the Canterbury School of Theodore and Hadrian
This volume includes the first edition of a previously unknown text which throws light on the intellectual history of early medieval Europe. The... Les mer
Judaism and the Doctrine of Creation
The topic of this book is creation. It breaks down into discussions of two distinct, but interrelated, questions: what does the universe look like,... Les mer
The Meanings of Death
In The Meanings of Death, John Bowker offers a major contribution to debates about the value of death and its place in both Western and Eastern... Les mer
Rethinking Religion
This book is an ambitious attempt to develop a cognitive approach to religion. Focusing particularly on ritual action, it borrows analytical methods... Les mer