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Much has changed over Calvin Miller’s decades of pastoral ministry, but he believes two things remain the same: God is love and people are broken. Now God is calling young pastors to stand in that g……続きを見る

We are all spread too thin, taking on more than we can handle, trying to do so muchーalmost as if we are afraid that if we were to take a moment of rest, we might discover that all our busyness is c……続きを見る

Though the United States has been a relatively diverse nation, Americans have historically lived close to those who are ethnically and culturally like them. The unfortunate effects of slavery, Jim C……続きを見る

在討厭絕對真理的時代裡，為何我們還相信講道？ 本書從講道的歷史談起，指出講道為何是非常重要的工作。從第一位傳道人耶穌開始到如今，歷史上無數的講道者，傳承了天國的消息，使得與耶穌素未謀面的現代人仍能因……続きを見る

Knowing something is not the same as knowing how to say it. This is the importance of oral communication. In business or any other activity relationship, the way we speak, and communicate, will be t……続きを見る

Having accurate knowledge of who we are in Christ, what we have in Christ, and what Christ can do through us will make our Christian living effective and powerful. Who desires all men to be saved an……続きを見る

Finding God in Solitude explores the devotional piety of one of America’s most important religious figures, Jonathan Edwards (1703–1758) of Massachusetts. From his childhood to his death shortly aft……続きを見る

The Eldest Brother and New Testament Christology explores the origin of cultural representations of Jesus as an eldest brother. Through ethnographic surveys, author Harald Aarbakke shows that the ro……続きを見る

Since its publication in 1964, The Unknown Christ of Hinduism has been singled out for praise as the quintessential example of Raimon Panikkar’s engagement with theology of religions. Controversies ……続きを見る

This book deals with the ecclesiological themes in the writings of Mar Jacob of Sarug, a West Syrian Church father, who lived in the sixth century. Mar Jacob of Sarug (ca. 451-521) stands next to Ep……続きを見る

The last two decades have witnessed unprecedented trends of fundraising at the Eucharistic liturgy. Accordingly, this book, titled New Trends of Fundraising in Christian Worship: The Nigerian Pastor……続きを見る

This book provides a literary analysis of New Testament texts on marriage, sex, family, and celibate ideals. It seeks to explore if, how, and eventually to what extent the New Testament favors sexua……続きを見る

Secular, Scarred and Sacred: Education and Religion Among the Black Community in Nineteenth-Century Canada focuses on the paternal yet exclusionary role of Protestant Whites and their churches among……続きを見る

Measuring Change provides voluminous data substantiating the claim that students can and do experience personal formation in the context of Christian higher education. This volume is a one-of-a-kind……続きを見る

Das Hohelied gilt als wichtiger Fundus der Sprache sowie Theologie vieler christlicher Autoren und Mystiker, die ihre persönlichen Erfahrungen mit Gott schildern. Dieser Band schlägt einen Bogen von……続きを見る

This book traces the roots of the Christian belief in resurrection and the afterlife as presented by Paul in First Thessalonians. The Ghanaian author adopted mainly the approach of History of Religi……続きを見る

This book initiates a thorough analysis of baptism in the theology of Karl Barth, particularly how he initially stated his understanding and later modified. His theological context and methodology a……続きを見る

Evangelical mission work in Germany has made little inroads to reach secular people with the Good News of Jesus Christ. This book investigates diffusional patterns that enabled three evangelical chu……続きを見る

Peace in Zanzibar: Proceedings of the Joint Committee of Religious Leaders in Zanzibar, 2005–2013 brings a multiperspective analytic lens to the Joint Committee of Religious Leaders for Peace (JVD),……続きを見る

This book extrapolates a uniquely Pentecostal and incarnational Spirit Christology, inspired by piqued interest in the Holy Spirit and for the purpose of ecumenical dialogue. The method employed is ……続きを見る

Das Buch rekonstruiert die Konzeption der Orthodoxen Kirche Siebenbürgens über die soziale Ordnung Rumäniens in der Zwischenkriegszeit. Der Autor fasst dieses regional geprägte Ordnungsdenken durch ……続きを見る

In an era in which The Episcopal Church and the Church of England have become increasingly alarmed about numerical decline, Christian proclamation has become more important than ever. To fully meet ……続きを見る

The research presented in this book is a critical study of some effects of popular biblical interpretations in the context of an East African ethnic group, the Maasai. The book focuses on parallels ……続きを見る

Hellenistic poet Theocritus showcased a wide variety of women and their relationships to men in his work. Representations of Women in Theocritus’s Idylls: Authenticity of the Female Voice in the Ero……続きを見る

This book pays special attention to the hermeneutical location where the fig-tree story appears in Mark 11; it is situated between Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem and his "Temple incident" in Mark 11. T……続きを見る

The remarkable poem in Deut 32:1–43 is a triple conclusion to the life of Moses, to Deuteronomy and to the Pentateuch/Torah. In content and style, it is an encapsulation of history, prophecy, and wi……続きを見る

The Evangelicals and the Synoptic Problem aims to investigate how evangelical Christians and their Protestant forebears, labeled early orthodox Protestants, have dealt with the classic puzzle of New……続きを見る

The relationship between tradition and relevance is a core feature in religious practice in general and public worship in particular. On the one hand, worship is a bearer of religious traditions, i.……続きを見る

Questioning Authority analyzes current conflicts concerning authority in the Anglican church and offers a new framework for addressing them. It argues that authority in the church is fundamentally r……続きを見る

Invoking YHWH in 1 Kings 1–2 argues that invocations of YHWH have a number of functions in 1 Kings 1–2, dependent on the identities of the characters speaking, their relationships, and the narrative……続きを見る