Does matter matter? The scientific picture of the end of the physical Universe has undergone
dramatic changes since the turban of the 21st century, with its future characterized by accelerated expansion and futility. Yet Christian theology has been largely silent ...
The first English translation of Troeltsch's Glaubenslehre. The first attempt to do systematic theology from
a deep Christian commitment with full awareness of Christianity's social and historical relativity.
This book examines the implications of Newbigin's understanding of the Kingdom of God for his
theology of mission. Newbigin's theological thinking is based on an eschatologically oriented historical understanding of revelation. The gospel tells God's story with his world. In ...
It is not simply for rhetorical flourish that politicians so regularly invoke God's blessings on
the country. It is because the relatively new form of power we call the nation-state arose out of a Western political imagination steeped in Christianity. ...
English summary: In historical, exegetical and hermeneutical studies, the authors of this work interpret New
Testament statements about finality as opposed to everything which is temporary. At the same time, the various eschatological concepts shed light on basic theological decisions. ...
This book focuses on the 'Gospel of Mary' in the context of a broader analysis
of early Christian dialogue gospels - a popular literary genre used to present Jesus as conversing with select disciples and answering a series of questions ...
This is the fourth volume in the series of collaborations between the Department of Bible
in Tel Aviv University, Israel, and the Faculty of Theology in the University of the Ruhr, Bochum, Germany. This symposium, held in Bochum in 1995, ...
On one level, it is patently obvious that eschatology is a crucial element of the
religion of Islam. The Qur'an virtually thunders with warnings of impending cataclysm; it issues shrill warning of certain judgment; and it promises rewards as exhortation ...