After a careful examination of the rise and fall of the Stewardship Model of creation, Daniel Horan identifies and engages scriptural, theological, and philosophical resources in the Christian tradition to construct a nonanthropocentric, postcolonial, and Franciscan theology of creation imagined in terms of planetarity.
This book explores the varied attitudes of different mainstream faith traditions in the US towards care for the dying, end of life issues, and grief and mourning. Interwoven with interviews and personal stories from people of many different faiths, it considers matters of healthcare, end-of-life issues, death, grieving and memorializing.
And Their Relation to the Current Natural-Scientific Paradigm (Cw 7)
Written in 1901 (CW 7) The mystics Steiner writes about in this book were early giants in the modern art of illumined self-knowledge. Their ways of seeing the world, God, and themselves foreshadowed all that we practice now in the best of meditation, both East and West. Here, you can read about their essential passion for unity, their practice ......
This book dislocates race and modernity as the primary means by which God's self-disclosure is read across human history. Following the basic theological premise that God is a God of life, this book looks to the spaces where blues life occurs to construct a decolonial option for a theology of revelation.
Christology and Transcendence in Hans Frei and Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Tim Boniface argues that the works of Frei and Bonhoeffer can be read effectively alongside one another toward a robust theology of the transcendence of Jesus. Combining the two theologians in this way offers a nuanced contribution to the discussion about a way between fundamentalism and liberalism.
This book analyzes the intellectual history of the eighteenth century provided by Karl Barth, most notably in his groundbreaking study of the eighteenth- and nineteenth-century philosophical traditions. Barth's historical account underscores the nature of the Enlightenment era as a time and movement of religious reform.
This work focuses on historical writers in theology from ancient times to the advent of modern theology. It uses an 1820 Christmas sermon to examine psychological aspects of Schleiermacher's evangelical liberal theology. It also reflects on reception and influence of his theology and how he referred to his inner development as a person of faith.
Climate Church, Climate World argues that climate change is the greatest moral challenge humanity has ever faced. Reverend Jim Antal argues that it's time for the church to meet this moral challenge and suggests ways people of faith can reorient what they value through new approaches to worship, preaching, and other spiritual practices.
In Sermons from the National Cathedral, Dean Lloyd provides a compelling vision of an intellectually alive, publicly engaged Christian faith, a vision of the Christian life rooted in ancient teaching.