Attitudes towards divorce have changed considerably over the past two centuries. As society has moved away from a Biblical definition of marriage as an indissoluble union, to that of an individual and personal relationship, secular laws have evolved...Daugiau...
Gabriel Heberts seminal book Liturgy and Society inspired engagement with Eucharistic worship, paving the way for further liturgical reform in the second half of the twentieth century. This book re-examines Heberts work, doing so uniquely in the l...Daugiau...
This study is the first to examine the question of gender and sexuality in early Christian debates on the nature of the resurrection. It is concerned with how early Christians, from Greek and Latin fathers to the authors of the Nag Hammadi writings,...Daugiau...
The Christian gospel compels humanity to embrace deeper ways of being human together that will overcome false divisions and exclusions in search of flourishing and graced communities. Presenting both short narratives emerging out of theological refl...Daugiau...
By placing the insights of the Galilean Jesus and the early Jesus movement into conversation with contemporary views on private property and consumer culture, the authors develop legal, philosophical and theological insights, what they describe as s...Daugiau...
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin on People and Planet argues that Teilhards cosmic mysticism and intense interest in both cosmological and evolutionary sciences are highly relevant to current debates about how best to construct a meaningful spiritualit...Daugiau...
The United Methodist Church has been in conflict over lesbian/gay/bisexual/transgender inclusion issues since 1972. In this groundbreaking book, Udis-Kessler examines this struggle, analyzing both sides of this divisive debate among one of the most...Daugiau...
Illustrates the diverse ways in which the Bible has been interpreted in relation to issues of ecology and the environment. This book discusses a wide range of biblical texts, from Genesis to Revelation, and evaluates competing interpretations....Daugiau...
Almost all the great religious thinkers of the past have developed a social as well as theological doctrine, but their sociology was as a rule merely implicit in their work or at best half formulated so that careful study and analysis is needed to b...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 17-Jul-2014, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199370993)
Distant Harms, Distant Markets looks at moral complicity in markets, employing resources from sociology, early Christian history, feminism, legal theory, and Catholic moral theology today. The authors skillfully explore the causal and moral responsi...Daugiau...
