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Christian doctrines in Islamic theology by Thomas, David (David Richard), 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Muslim theologians and Christian doctrines -- Al-Nāshiʼ al-Akbar -- Abū Manṣūr al-Māturīdī -- Abū Bakr al-Bāqillānī -- ʻAbd al-Jabbār ibn Aḥmad al-Hamadhāni.…”
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Wittgenstein and theology by Labron, Tim

Table of Contents: “…Wittgenstein and theology -- Wittgenstein and the theologian -- Wittgenstein in theological practice -- Explanations, doubt and redemption.…”
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Augustine and the Jews a Christian defense of Jews and Judaism : with a new postscript / by Fredriksen, Paula

Table of Contents: “…The legacy of Alexander -- Gods and their humans -- Gods and the one God -- Paideia : pagan, Jewish, Christian -- Pagans, Jews, and Christians in the Mediterranean City -- The Prodigal Son -- The heretic -- The sojourner -- The convert -- The biblical theologian -- God and Israel -- The war of words -- The redemption of the flesh -- The mark of Cain -- "Slay them not ... ."…”
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Resounding truth : Christian wisdom in the world of music / by Begbie, Jeremy

Table of Contents: “…-- Music in action in biblical times -- Music and God's cosmic order : the great tradition -- A sixteenth-century trio -- Wise beyond words -- Three musical theologians -- Two theological musicians -- A Christian ecology -- Music in God's world -- Music in God's calling -- Singular powers.…”
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Story and song a postcolonial interplay between Christian education and worship / by Kim-Cragg, HyeRan, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Story in Christian education -- Christian formation through the story -- Postcolonial reading of the story -- Contemporary church school curriculum -- Korean Canadian diaspora congregation: a case study -- Song in worship -- Christian formation through song -- Intulturation and postcolonialism in song -- Korean Association Of Women Theologians: a case study -- Postcolonial interplay between Christian education and worship.…”
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The relevance of Bernard Lonergan's notion of self-appropriation to a mystical-political theology by Bell, Ian B., 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Mystical-political theology -- Mysticism -- Evelyn Underhill -- William Johnston -- Political theology -- Gustavo Gutierrez -- Dorothee Sille -- Self-appropriation I : patterns of experience -- Biological pattern of experience -- Aesthetic pattern of experience -- Intellectual pattern of experience -- Dramatic pattern of experience -- Practical pattern of experience -- Worshipful pattern of experience -- Mystical pattern of experience -- Self-appropriation II : operations of the human subject -- Operations of the human subject -- Experiencing -- Understanding -- Judging -- Objectivity of knowing -- The role of definitions in judging -- The role of probability in judging -- Self-correcting nature of human knowing -- Common sense -- The relationship between common sense and theory -- Decision -- Freedom in deciding -- Kataphatic mysticism and the operations of the human subject -- Unity in differentiation: the spiritually integrated subject -- Self-appropriation III : conversion and the dialectic of the subject -- Conversion -- Intellectual conversion -- Religious conversion -- Moral conversion -- Feelings -- Implications of moral conversion -- The relationship between the conversions -- Dialectic of the subject -- Mysticism and the healing vector -- A clarification by contrast -- Self-appropriation and the theologian -- Self-appropriation and the mystical theologian -- Mystical theology as reflection upon personal mystical experience -- Mystical theology as the study of mystical texts -- Mystical theology as reflection on personal experience and tradition -- Self-appropriation and political theology -- Structure of the human good -- The early period -- The later period -- Self-appropriation and the human good.…”
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The future of Christian theology by Ford, David, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…A cry for wisdom : theology for the twenty-first century -- Drama in Bible, theology, and life -- A dramatic code for twenty-first century theology -- Desire above all -- Belonging : church, collegiality, conversation -- Church and society -- Inter-faith blessing -- New theology and religious studies : shaping, teaching and funding a field -- Becoming a theologian : the apprentice -- The Bible : creative source of theology.…”
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Believing scholars ten Catholic intellectuals /

Table of Contents: “…Colish -- Catholicism and human rights / Mary Ann Glendon -- A feeling for hierarchy / Mary Douglas -- My life as a "woman" : editing the world / Margaret O'Brien Steinfels -- Liberal Catholicism reexamined / Peter Steinfels -- The faith of a theologian / Avery Cardinal Dulles.…”
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Reclaiming divine wrath a history of a Christian doctrine and its interpretation / by Murray, Stephen Butler

Table of Contents: “…The biblical accounts concerning divine wrath: the Old Testament, the inter-testamental period,and the New Testament -- The development of a Christian theology of divine wrath: from early Christian apologists to the medieval theologians -- The development of Protestant considerations of divine wrath: the era of the reformations -- Divine wrath amidst the rise of evangelicalism and liberal theology: from Wesley to Ritschl -- Divine wrath in the twentieth century: theological proponents and opponents to the wrath of God -- Reclaiming divine wrath: an apologetics for contemporary Christian theology and preaching.…”
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Redeeming laughter : the comic dimension of human experience / by Berger, Peter L., 1929-

Table of Contents: “…Self-Serving Explanations and Unsolicited Compliments -- The Comic Intrusion -- Philosophers of the Comic, and the Comedy of Philosophy -- Laughing Monks: A Very Brief Sinitic Interlude -- Homo Ridens: Physiology and Psychology -- Homo Ridiculus: Social Constructions of the Comic -- Interlude: Brief Reflections on Jewish Humor -- The Comic as Diversion: Benign Humor -- The Comic as Consolation: Tragicomedy -- The Comic as Game of Intellect: Wit -- The Comic as Weapon: Satire -- Interlude: The Eternal Return of Folly -- The Folly of Redemption -- Interlude: On Grim Theologians -- The Comic as a Signal of Transcendence.…”
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The secret within : hermits, recluses, and spiritual outsiders in medieval England / by Riehle, Wolfgang, 1937-

Table of Contents: “…The development of eremitical mysticism in the British Isles -- Early Cistercian theology in England -- Ancrene wisse : a magnificent exemplar of early English mysticism -- "Female" versus "male" spirituality : a talking of the love of God and the meditations of the Monk of Farne -- Richard Rolle of Hampole : England's first great mystic -- Marguerite Porete's Mirror of simple souls and its reception in England -- The cloud of unknowing and related tracts -- Walter Hilton : England's mystic theologian -- The singular vision of Julian of Norwich -- Margery Kempe : the shocking "fool in Christ" -- Some aspects of popularizing mysticism in late medieval England.…”
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Working against the grain re-imaging black theology in the 21st century / by Reddie, Anthony

Table of Contents: “…: a practical Black theology exploration of suffering and theodicy -- Peace and justice through Black Christian education -- HIV/AIDS and Black communities in Britain : reflections from a practical Black British liberation theologian -- Making the difference.…”
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From Christ's death to Jesus' life a critical reinterpretation of prevailing theories of the cross / by Trojan, Jakub S.

Table of Contents: “…Josef Lukl Hromádka: the significance of the cross for the journeys of a Protestant theologian -- The message of the cross in the theology of Josef Bohumil Souček -- The topic of christology in the work of Petr Pokornì -- Jan Heller's reflections on the cross -- Karl Barth and our theme -- Wolfhart Pannenberg: Grundzüge der Christologie -- Hendrikus Berkhof and his dogmatics: Christian faith -- Jürgen Moltmann: Der gekreuzigte Gott -- Debate over Der gekreuzigte Gott -- Rudolf Bultmann and his program of demythologization -- Kazoh Kitamori: Theologie des Schmerzes Gottes -- Friedrich Gogarten: die Verkündigung Jesu Christi -- Eberhart Jüngel's view of the cross -- The cross in the interpretation of Gerhard Ebeling -- Paul Tillich's view of the cross -- Jesus' story: a challenge for us -- An attempt at reinterpreting Jesus' story -- A word in conclusion.…”
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Paul and his theology

Table of Contents: “…Hultgren -- Paul's understanding of faith as participation / David M. Hay -- Paul, theologian of electing grace / James R. Harrison -- Paul, the law and the Spirit / Colin G. …”
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Finding God in all things celebrating Bernard Lonergan, John Courtney Murray, and Karl Rahner /

Table of Contents: “…Egan -- Karl Rahner : pastoral theologian / George E. Griener -- Rahner, von Balthasar, and the question of theological aesthetics / James Voiss -- Postscript: 1904 was a wonderful year / David Stagaman.…”
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Christianity, Democracy, and the Shadow of Constantine /

Table of Contents: “…Moral argument in the human rights debate of the Russian orthodox church -- Post-communist orthodox countries and secularization : the Lautsi case and the fracture of Europe -- Power to the people : orthodoxy, consociational democracy, and the move beyond phyletism -- Power, protest, and perichoresis : on being church in a troubled world -- Strange fruit : Augustine, liberalism, and the good Samaritan -- An orthodox encounter with liberal democracy -- Democracy and the dynamics of death : orthodox reflections on the origin, purpose, and limits of politics -- "I have overcome the world" : the church, the liberal state, and Christ's two natures in the Russian politics of theosis -- Emperors and bishops of Constantinople -- Stepping out of Constantine's shadow -- "You cannot have a church without an Empire" : political orthodoxy in Byzantium -- Roman catholicism and democracy : the postconciliar era -- How (not) to be a political theologian.…”
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Encounters of consequence Jewish philosophy in the twentieth century and beyond / by Oppenheim, Michael D., 1946-

Table of Contents: “…Soloveitchik and Soren Kierkegaard : reflections on The lonely man of faith -- Eliezer Schweid : the first Israeli philosopher -- Can we still stay with him? : two Jewish theologians confront the Holocaust (Emil Fackenheim and Arthur Cohen) -- Theology and community : the work of Emil Fackenheim -- Irving Greenberg : a Jewish dialectic of hope -- Feminist Jewish philosophy : a response.…”
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Gustaf Wingren and the Swedish Luther Renaissance by Anderson, Mary Elizabeth, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Before it all began -- Lutheran orthodox theology -- Beginnings of change : liberal theology -- The early years : Söderblom and Billing -- Two approaches to Luther -- A new approach -- A solution -- Further consequences -- The middle years : Aulén, Nygren, and Olsson -- A transitional figure -- The father of Lundensian motif research -- A forgotten Lundensian -- The final years : Wingren -- Origins of Wingren's question -- A continuing question -- Wingren and the Lundensian theologians -- Beginnings of a solution, insights from Luther & Irenaeus -- Danish influences -- Insights from Basel -- A solution -- Gustaf Wingren's Luther on vocation -- Purpose, method, and sources -- Earth and heaven -- God and and the devil -- The human -- Wingren's correction -- Luther and Luther on vocation -- Wingren's Luther research -- The judgment on monastic vows -- Christmas postil -- Sermon on the mount -- Misleading of faithful? …”
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The Weight of Love : Affect, Ecstasy, and Union in the Theology of Bonaventure / by Davis, Robert Glenn

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Biblical humanism and scholasticism in the age of Erasmus

Table of Contents: “…Farge -- The campaign against biblical humanists at the University of Leuven -- Martin Dorp and Edward Lee / Cecilia Asso -- Leuven theologians as opponents of Erasmus and of humanistic theology / Marcel Gielis -- Frans Titelmans, the congregation of Montaigu, and biblical scholarship / Paolo Sartori -- Critics of biblical humanism in sixteenth century Italy -- Italian biblical humanism and the papacy, 1515-1535 / Paul F. …”
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