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Routledge Studies in Religion A Theology of Community Organizing Book 35 (Hardcover)

The rising importance of community organizing in the US and more recently in Britain has coincided with the developing significance of social movements and identity politics debates about citizenship social capital civil society and religion in the... more

Pre-owned Community of Jesus : A Theology of the Church Paperback by Easley Kendell H. (EDT); Morgan Christopher W. (EDT) ISBN 0805464905 ISBN-13 9780805464900

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Pre-Owned Justice and Only Justice: A Palestinian Theology of Liberation (Paperback) 088344545X

This captivating bestseller by a clergyman and leader of the Palestine Christian community examines the problems and prospects for Palestinians Jews and Christians in the Middle East. more

Practicing Theology : Beliefs and Practices in Christian Life (Paperback)

In a time when academic theology often neglects the lived practices of the Christian community this volume seeks to bring balance to the situation by showing the dynamic link between the task of theology and the practices of the Christian life. The... more

Pre-Owned The Decline of African American Theology : From Biblical Faith to Cultural Captivity 9780830828272

Thabiti Anyabwile argues that contemporary African American theology has fallen far from the tree of its early American antecedents. This book is a goldmine for any reader interested in the history of African American Christianity. With a foreword by... more

Theology Religion and Pop Culture Animated Parables: A Pedagogy of Seven Deadly Sins and a Few Virtues (Hardcover)

Animated Parables delves into the unexpected nature of short international animated films to teach directly and indirectly about vice and virtue. Terry Lindvall connects cartoons from a global community of animators to explore their role in displaying... more

Pre-Owned The Decline of African American Theology: From Biblical Faith to Cultural Captivity Paperback - USED

9780830828272. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 255. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 255 p. Contains: Illustrations black & white. Thabiti Anyabwile argues that contemporary African American theology has fallen... more

Pre-Owned A Reader in Latina Feminist Theology: Religion and Justice (Paperback 9780292705128) by María Pilar Aquino

9780292705128. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 320. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 320 p. Speaking for the growing community of Latina feminist theologians the editors of this volume write With the emergence... more

Pre-Owned Practicing Theology : Beliefs and Practices in Christian Life 9780802849311

In a time when academic theology often neglects the lived practices of the Christian community this volume seeks to bring balance to the situation by showing the dynamic link between the task of theology and the practices of the Christian life. The... more

Blessed New Humanity in Christ: A Theology of Hope for African Christianity from the Book of Ephesians (Paperback)

When surrounded by ethnic and tribal divides fear of demonic forces and the threat of poverty war and disease how are Christians to resist despair in the face of suffering - their own and that of their communities? In Blessed New Humanity in Christ... more

Doing Jewish Theology: God Torah & Israel in Modern Judaism (Paperback)

With clarity and passion noted theologian Neil Gillman explores the importance of community symbol and myth in evolution of Jewish thought and reveals extraordinary insights into the purpose of religion our relationship with God and Jewish identity. more

Disabling Leadership: A Practical Theology for the Broken Body of Christ (Paperback)

People with disabilities are often excluded from full participation in church communities. Accessibility is a key component of the biblical ministry of reconciliation--but it s not enough. To truly work toward reconciliation churches must both consider... more

Autism and Worship: A Liturgical Theology (Hardcover)

In churches today those on the autism spectrum are often at best overlooked by neurotypical church members or at worst infantilized. Viewed as other autistic people who feel excluded from the church community abound and statistics show that they are... more

Pre-Owned Know My Name : A Gay Liberation Theology 9780664255763

The place of gay men and women in the community of faith has become one of the most divisive debates in the church today. Writer and activist Richard Cleaver takes a fresh approach to this issue by examining the struggles of gay men and lesbians in the... more

Pre-Owned Claiming the Virgin: The Broken Promise of Liberation Theology in Brazil (Paperback) 0415915678 9780415915670

9780415915670. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 240. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 240 p. In rich ethnographic detail Robin Nagle chronicles the life of a poor Brazilian community in its relationship to the... more

Studies in Scripture and Biblical Theology: A New Song (Paperback)

The fresh riches of biblical poetry for communities of faith A New Song includes nine essays on the hidden intricacies of poetry in the Hebrew Bible ten poems in dialogue with biblical poetry and three reflective responses. On Reading Genesis 49: How... more

Out of Place: Doing Theology on the Crosscultural Brink (Hardcover)

Place shapes human identity and community. Arguing that theologies are shaped by place so no theology can be universal Out of Place assesses the ways in which theology as a discipline and a practice is out of place . Departing from dominant theological... more

Ismaili Texts and Translations: Shi i Interpretations of Islam: Three Treatises on Theology and Eschatology (Hardcover)

I.B.Tauris in association with the Iran Heritage Foundation One of the most prominent Muslim scholars and scientists of the medieval era the Persian polymath Nasir al-Din Tusi (1201-1274) joined the Shi a Nizari Ismaili community at a young age as the... more

Pre-Owned Salt Leaven & Light: The Community Called Church (Paperback) 0824516664 9780824516666

This book traces the history of theology and the Church from its ancient beginnings to its relevance in the world today. more

Confessing Community: An Entryway to Theological Interpretation in North East India (Paperback)

This book offers an entryway to the discussion between theological interpretation of Scripture and contextual theology (i.e. tribal theology). It argues for the need to consider the importance of reading the Bible with multiple contexts in mind while... more

Open: Unorthodox Thoughts on God and Community (Paperback)

In Open Brad Braxton boldly articulates an open theology--progressive approaches that promote unorthodox theological reflection and the creation of inclusive communities. Despite attempts by many right-wing politicians and conservative Christians to... more

Pre-Owned Created for Community : Connecting Christian Belief with Christian Living 9780801021831

Makes theology accessible to a wider audience introducing readers to the core doctrines of the Christian faith and encouraging them to connect belief with everyday life. CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition:... more

Pre-Owned The Quest for the Messiah: The History Literature and Theology of the Johannine Community Paperback

Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in very good condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help. ISBN-10: 0687351537... more

Pre-Owned Food and Faith : A Theology of Eating 9781108455961

This edition of the go-to book on theology and food expands key insights on the spirituality of eating the importance of good agricultural practice and the prospects of convivial and healthy communities. It makes clear that eating is far more than a... more

Pre-Owned Open : Unorthodox Thoughts on God and Community (Paperback) 9781506488813

This book boldly articulates an open theology--progressive approaches that promote unorthodox theological reflection and the creation of inclusive communities. Brad Braxton outlines Christianity s capacity to foster healing hope and restorative justice... more

Pre-Owned God for Us: The Trinity and Christian Life (Paperback) 0060649135 9780060649135

An extraordinary work that revitalizes theology and Christian life by recovering the early roots of Trinitarian doctrine and exploring the enduringly practical dimensions of faith in God as a community of persons. more

Pre-Owned Blow the Trumpet in Zion! : Global Vision and Action for the Twenty-First-Century Black Church 9780800637125

This volume s contributors--dynamic and progressive African-American church leaders--advocate the prophetic powers of black theology preaching and evangelism in support of community and economic development ministerial and lay leadership and... more

Dictionary of Christian Spirituality (Hardcover)

In recent decades Christian spirituality spiritual formation and spiritual theology have become important concepts in the global evangelical community. Consequently an accessible and reliable academic resource is needed on these topics--one that will... more

Studying World Religions: Studying Christianity (Paperback)

This is an essential guide to the study of Christianity. Clearly structured to cover all the major areas of study including chapters on how Christianity has been studied foundations and scripture community and structure religious values theology and... more

Pre-Owned Practical Interfaith : How to Find Our Common Humanity As We Celebrate Diversity 9781594735691

Presents the theology for Interfaith as a faith--to love each other act with compassion and in community--and how to make it work. Explores who might be called to Interfaith and the questions What can I do? and How can I get involved? For anyone... more

Pre-Owned The Third Millennium : Reflections on Faith and Reason (Paperback) 9780878407552

Explores the significance that a celebration of Christ s birth can have beyond the Christian community. This title ponders the emergence of modern civilization from the medieval Christian past concluding that Christian theology grounds the dominant... more