Most couples enter into conjugal life with a high ideal for marriage, states the author. How many of them can say, a dozen years later taht their home has become what they expected of it? All too f…
The most in-depth and scholarly panorama of Western spirituality ever attempted! In one series, the original writings of the universally acknowledged teachers of the Catholic, Protestant, Eastern O…
In order to understand Bl. John Paul II, whom many already argue should be acclaimed as “the Great”, one must understand the Second Vatican Council. The reverse is equally true—in order to un…
Three hundred entries by leading scholars in a variety of fields--from anthropology and literary theory to linguistics and philosophy--survey the study of signs and symbols in human culture in this…
Dr. Paul Wells takes the reader deep into the thought of James Barr, the prominent and controversial Oxford professor known for his works on biblical semantics, interpretation, and authority. Barr'…
"Man's need of religion is so great that if the true one is taken from him, he makes up others for himself. There is a religion of the medicine bottle, and there are others more naive still."
It is not only appropriate but necessary that the prefatory words in any book about the love command in the New Testament should be words of acknoledgment. The topic itself is so vast and it touche…
The New Testament writers proclaimed their message passionately and persuasively. This volume explores how we can preach faithfully from those texts. The chapters cover the main texts and genres of…
In United By Faith, a multiracial team of sociologists and a minister of the Church of God argue that multiracial Christian congregations offer a key to opening the still-locked door between the ra…
This important work not only contributes to understanding the origins and character of John's christological tensions, but it also outlines a new set of theories regarding several innovative dialog…