“A must-read and indispensable guide for those concerned with the bread-and-butter issues of church-and-state relations.
. . .” – Peter C. Phan “The breadth of historical development, the depth of theological and ethical analysis, and the clarity of thought and ...
Faithful Generations provides a hopeful and helpful guide to the different adult generations alive today,
discussing the events that formed them and the issues important to them. Most importantly, it describes their spiritual distinctions the particular needs, gifts and concerns ...
Early mystics of the Near East and northern Africa created the monastic traditions and were
the first psychologists, exploring various practices to test the human capacity. In medieval times, spiritual direction was common in the Roman Catholic monastic traditions. It ...
Making Good Preaching Better explores not the preaching of ethics but the ethics of preaching.
Using sound theology and practical insights, this book shows that by putting themselves in the place of the people in the pews, preachers can improve ...
An expansive guide to the medieval world, with new attention to women, ordinary parishioners, attitudes
toward Jews and Muslims, and more For many, the medieval world seems dark and foreign—an often brutal and seemingly irrational time of superstition, miracles, and ...
The eighteen studies included here reflect three particular aspects of Leonard Boyle's remarkable impact on
teaching and scholarship. His abiding interest in the early history and architecture of the basilica of San Clemente in Rome forms the focus of Part ...
This volume of new translations unites three shorter works by Arthur Schopenhauer that expand on
themes from his book The World as Will and Representation. In On the Fourfold Root he takes the principle of sufficient reason, which states that ...
In Spoils of the Kingdom, Anson Shupe investigates clergy misconduct as it has recently unfolded
across five faith-based groups. Looking at episodes of abuse in the Roman Catholic, Mormon, African American Protestant, white Evangelical Protestant, and First Nations communities, Spoils ...
