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The Spirit of the Counter-Reformation
Outram Evennett was a university lecturer in history at Cambridge and a Fellow of Trinity College. This book, based on his Birkbeck Lectures of 1951,... Les mer
What is Truth? From the Academy to the Vatican
This book studies the nature, growth and prospects of Roman Catholic culture, viewed as capable of appropriating all that is noble both from internal... Les mer
Silence and the Word
Negative theology or apophasis - the idea that God is best identified in terms of ‘absence’, ‘otherness’, ‘difference’ - has been... Les mer
Justin Martyr
This book is a scholarly study of the life and thought of the early Christian apologist Justin Martyr. A Samaritan of Greek education, martyred in... Les mer
Christian Theology in Asia
The majority of the world's Christians now live outside Europe and North America, and global Christianity is becoming increasingly diverse. Interest... Les mer
Christian Realism and the New Realities
Are religion and public life really separate spheres of human activity? Should they be? In this book, Robin W. Lovin criticizes contemporary... Les mer
Apocalypse and Millennium
This book is about the various ways in which the Book of Revelation (the Apocalypse) has been interpreted over the last 300 years. It examines in... Les mer
A Dictionary of Jewish-Christian Relations
An A to Z companion to 2,000 years of encounter between Judaism and Christianity, A Dictionary of Jewish-Christian Relations is a pioneering work... Les mer
God, the Mind’s Desire
This book reconfigures the basic problem of Christian thinking - ‘How can human discourse refer meaningfully to a transcendent God?’ - as a... Les mer
Adam and Eve in Seventeenth-Century Thought
This book offers a fascinating account of the central myth of Western culture - the story of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. Philip Almond... Les mer
Alcohol, Addiction and Christian Ethics
Addictive disorders are characterised by a division of the will, in which the addict is attracted both by a desire to continue the addictive... Les mer
Theology and the Drama of History
How can theology think and talk about history? Building on the work of the major twentieth-century theologian Hans Urs von Balthasar as well as... Les mer
Religion and the Human Future
This powerful manifesto outlines a vision called theological humanism based on the idea that that the integrity of life provides a way to articulate... Les mer
Events of Grace
In the liberal theological tradition dating from Schleiermacher, Events of Grace demonstrates that the Christian faith can be fully compatible with a... Les mer
Christian Pluralism in the United States
Recent immigrant Christians from India are changing the face of American Christianity. They are establishing churches with Orthodox, Protestant and... Les mer
A Theology of Public Life
What has Washington to do with Jerusalem? In the raging debates about the relationship between religion and politics, no one has explored the... Les mer
Ecumenism, Christian Origins and the Practice of Communion
The theology of communion, or Koinonia, has been at the centre of the ecumenical movement for more than thirty years. It is central to the... Les mer
Early American Women Critics
Early American Women Critics demonstrates that performances of various kinds - religious, political and cultural - enabled women to enter the human... Les mer
Christianity, Art and Transformation
Christianity, Art and Transformation explores the historical and contemporary relationship between the arts and Christianity with reference to the... Les mer
Theology in the Russian Diaspora
The author at the centre of this study, Russian priest-theologian Nikolai Nikolaevich Afanas'ev, was perhaps the most influential thinker about the... Les mer
Rome’s Religious History
This book explores the way in which three ancient historians, writing in Latin, embedded the gods into their accounts of the past. Although previous... Les mer
Millennial Dreams and Moral Dilemmas
Technological developments on many fronts have created in our society some extremely difficult moral predicaments. Previous generations have not had... Les mer
The Pastoral Epistles Through the Centuries
Drawing on scholarly insights and a comprehensive array of texts from the entirety of Christian tradition, The Pastoral Epistles Through the... Les mer
Terry Eagleton Presents Jesus Christ
In this new presentation of the Gospels, Terry Eagleton makes a powerful and provocative argument for Jesus Christ as a social, political and moral... Les mer