The seven volume A People's History of Christianity was lauded on release for its commitment to raising awareness of the way in which lay Christians have lived throughout more than twenty centuries of Christian History. Now, the essential material from that important project is available for classroom use!
From the Early Church to the Reformation, Volume 1
On Its release, the seven volume A People's History of Christianity was lauded for its commitment to raising awareness of the ways in which ordinary Christians have lived throughout more than twenty centuries of Christian History.Each volume provides a valuable overview on such topics as birth and death, baptism rites, food, power, heresy
From the Reformation to the 21st Century, Volume 2
On Its release, the seven volume A People's History of Christianity was lauded for its commitment to raising awareness of the ways in which ordinary Christians have lived throughout more than twenty centuries of Christian History.Each volume provides a valuable overview on such topics as birth and death, baptism rites, food, power, and heresy
A fascinating glimpse into the world of the coffeehouse and its role in shaping modern Jewish culture. Finalist, 2018 National Jewish Book Award for Modern Jewish Thought and Experience presented by the Jewish Book Council.
Winner, 2019 Saul Viener Book Prize, given by the American Jewish Historical Society A groundbreaking history of the practice of Jewish name changing in the 20th century, showcasing just how much is in a name Our thinking about Jewish name changing tends to focus on cliches: ambitious movie stars who adopted glamorous new names or insensitive ......
The question of Christian-Muslim relations is one of enduring importance in the twenty-first century. In this project, the author provides a collection of primary theological sources devoted to the formational period of Christian-Muslim relations.
The Federal Council of Churches and the Problem of Race
Examines the influence of the Federal Council of Churches' Department of Race Relations A Theology of Brotherhood explores how the national umbrella Christian organization, the Federal Council of Churches, acted as a crucial conduit and organizational force for the dissemination of "progressive" views on race in the first half of the twentieth ......
Sayings, Sermons, and Teachings of 'Ali, with the One Hundred Proverbs a
A Treasury of Virtues is a collection of sayings, sermons, and teachings attributed to 'Ali ibn Abi Talib (d. 40/661), the cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad, the first Shia Imam and the fourth Sunni Caliph. An acknowledged master of Arabic eloquence and a sage of Islamic wisdom, 'Ali was renowned for his eloquence: his words were ......
This book explores Eduard Thurneysens theology of being human. As theology arising from the central event of Gods living address to the church, his theological anthropology is deeply practical and richly pastoral.