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This is a sequel to Richard Viladesau's well-received study, The Beauty of the Cross: The Passion of Christ in Theology and the Arts from the Catacombs to the Eve of the Renaissance. It continues hi……続きを見る

The primary aim of this book is to explore the contradiction between widely shared beliefs in the USA about racial inclusiveness and equal opportunity for all and the fact that most churches are rac……続きを見る

With the decision to provide of a scholarly edition of the Works of John Wesley in the 1950s, Methodist Studies emerged as a fresh academic venture. Building on the foundation laid by Frank Baker, A……続きを見る

This volume proposes a fresh strategy for ecumenical engagement - 'Receptive Ecumenism' - that is fitted to the challenges of the contemporary context and has already been internationally recognised……続きを見る

¿Te sientes verdaderamente vivo o solo estás dejándote llevar por la vida? La plenitud que buscas puede ser encontrada en la adoraciónーuna adoración que comienza dentro de ti. El dulce salmist……続きを見る

Baptism is an issue that has long divided the Christian church, and in spite of 400 years of discussion, it is an argument that has not made much progress. Churches who baptise infants invoke the va……続きを見る

Why is it important to prepare your heart for Holy Communion? Holy Communion (also known as the Lord's Supper, service of Word and Table, or Eucharist) is an act of worship that Christians are calle……続きを見る

Creative preaching can help you move the sacraments to the center of your congregation's spirituality by making scripture, personal experience, and the sacraments intersect in such a way that a weal……続きを見る

The word liturgy is packed with power. For some, it evokes the grandeur and mystery of the church's rich tradition. For others it evokes a rigid and confusing form of obsolete practice. Dan Benedict……続きを見る

The core of this book is a detailed examination of anti-obeah laws, and their socio-political implications.続きを見る

30 Days with Augustine is a prayer book designed to help readers renew and intensify their fellowship with Jesus.Filled with prayers, psalms, readings from the writings of St. Augustine, and self-ex……続きを見る

From one pastor to another... No one is ever fully prepared for the ministry. For pastors just starting out, those needing a little rebalancing, or those growing tired in the trenches, a short guide……続きを見る

The Debate Between Believers' Baptism and Infant Baptism by Robert Alan King is a booklet with over 5,300 words. In this study, King examines, discusses and contrasts the arguments for believers' ba……続きを見る

The Mass Explained to Children presents the beauty, depth, and simplicity of the traditional Latin Mass, helping to make it easily understandable for any and every child. With acute sensitivity to t……続きを見る

Klaus Hemmerle (1929-1994), Religionsphilosoph und langjähriger Aachener Bischof, erweist sich heute mehr denn je als spirituell-theologischer Impulsgeber. Sein Biograf, Freund und Weggefährte Wilfr……続きを見る

· For people whose eyes glaze over when questions of salvation/redemption/atonement come up · Written by a theologian, but with a lay audience in mind Even theologians have had different ideas about……続きを見る

In this book Gisela Kreglinger offers a fresh, holistic vision of the Christian life that sees God at work in all created things, including vineyards, the work of vintners, and the beauty of well-cr……続きを見る

Did you know that noise is scientifically proven to stress you out? Noise triggers a stress response in a region of your brainstem causing a release of cortisol (a stress hormone). Now think about h……続きを見る

Together in one special volume, selections from the best of beloved bestselling author C. S. Lewis s classic works for readers contemplating the "grand miracle" of Jesus s resurrection. Preparing fo……続きを見る

'Because the Sacred Liturgy is truly the font from which all the Church's power flows...we must do everything we can to put the Sacred Liturgy back at the very heart of the relationship between God ……続きを見る

Embodied Liturgy marks a return to the body in thinking about Christian liturgy and sacramental practice. Rooted in phenomenology and incarnational theology, the book gives primary focus to the body……続きを見る

Nada es más esencial que saber cómo adorar al Dios que nos creó. Este libro concentra al lector en los aspectos esenciales de una adoración que honra a Dios, combinando fundamentos bíblicos con la a……続きを見る

ature has potentially endowed man with the faculty of delving deep into its secrets to be able to ensure N   good health, happiness and soul progression. The cultiva- tion is a never-ending ……続きを見る

The final volume in the Handbook for Liturgical Studies series, Volume V: Liturgical Time and Space contains the concluding material for an integral study of the liturgy. It opens with a preliminary……続きを見る

Volume IV: Sacraments and Sacramentals contributes to a deeper understanding of the nature and purpose of sacraments and sacramentals and leads the reader to a more critical appreciation of Vatican ……続きを見る

Volume I consists of three parts: Preliminary Notions," "Historical Overview of the Liturgy," and "Liturgical Sources." Articles and their contributors include "A Definition of Liturgy," by Anscar J……続きを見る

What concepts must one have in order to understand and explain the nature and purpose, the plan and actualization, and the relational character of the liturgy? Volume 2: Fundamental Liturgy addresse……続きを見る

From the most basic terms to the structures and practices of the Church, this book offers a plain-speaking introduction to Roman Catholicism. Now in a second edition, it contains new sections on rel……続きを見る

Guidance for Leaders Seeking a Richer Way to Employ Worship Music Worship expert Constance Cherry offers comprehensive guidance to Christian leaders seeking a deeper, richer way to employ worship mu……続きを見る

In today's multicultural society we are increasingly likely to meet and become friends with people from different religious backgrounds, and to find ourselves attending an unfamiliar ceremony. When ……続きを見る