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Vision changing charity
The recent history of RNIB and its role in the wider UK charity sector.The late twentieth century saw charities grow from timid service deliverers into major providers with campaigning teeth. What caused this? How did they gain confidence and strength? In this fascinating history, examined throug...
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The early evangelicals
PrefaceAbbreviations1. Introduction2. Political Conditions3. Social and Economic Conditions4. The Intellectual and Educational Background5. Literature and Art6. Religion in the Early Eighteenth Century7. Revival Movements: Lady Huntingdon8. The Pioneers9. Development in a Changing World10. The Gr...
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The resourceful self
A study inspired by the psychologist Erik Erikson, exploring how childhood emotional resources offer insight into Jesus's injunction to become like children.Erik Erikson, best known for his life-cycle theory and concept of the identity crisis, proposed that we are comprised of a number of selves....
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The identity and the life of the church
A penetrating study of how Calvin's anthropological understanding of Christian identity informed and underpinned his doctrine of the church.The Identity and the Life of the Church' is a study of John Calvin's ecclesiology that argues that Calvin's idea of the twofold identity of the Church - its ...
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Rethinking hell
Evangelical essays challenging the traditional doctrine of hell, adopting a conditionalist view that the unsaved will face not eternal torment but annihilation.Many Christians believe that people who are not saved before they die will be punished in hell forever. But is this what the Bible truly ...
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The story of charlotte mason, 1842-1923
The life of the Victorian educator and reformer who founded the Parents' National Educational Union.Charlotte Mason (1842-1923), orphaned and poor at the age of sixteen, nonetheless developed into an inspiring and original educational reformer of the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth century, a...
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A double vision hermeneutic
A subtle and multi-faceted exploration of the Chinese Christian experience through the author's creative engagement with key Chinese and Christian texts.The aim of this thesis is to unfold the multilayered intersubjective experience of the author himself, a Chinese pastor. The author postulates h...
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Religion in the victorian era
A wide-ranging and comprehensive history of religion in Victorian England.A comprehensive history of religion in England during the Victorian era, covering such topics as religion and science, religion and history, social problems, the press, literature and art, worship, new critical methods, fed...
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Critique of heaven
The first series of van Leeuwen's Gifford Lectures examining the young Karl Marx's developing thought.The first series of van Leeuwen’s Gifford Lectures shows that Christian philosophy occupied a key position in Marx’s view of world history and his confrontation with it played an important role i...
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From text to performance
Essays on the Gospels through the lens of performance criticism, emphasising their origins as oral narrative and the insights arising from this understanding.For the last two centuries biblical interpretation has been guided by perspectives that have largely ignored the oral context in which the ...
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Anchorhold
An imaginative engagement with the medieval mystic Julian of Norwich in the form of a series of personal letters.Anchorhold is a unique collection of letters concerning Julian of Norwich's Revelations of Divine Love, addressed to the writer herself. Through them, Kirsten Pinto Gfroerer explores t...
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The mind of whitehead
The Mind of Whitehead offers the curious reader a creative exploration of a crucial twentieth-century philosopher, speaking to global concerns from a position of possibility and complexity.For Alfred North Whitehead, the fundamental basis of reality is connectivity; the possibility, interdependen...
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This is the day that the lord has made
A guide to the feasts of the Orthodox Liturgical year.How do Orthodox Christians celebrate Pascha (Easter) and Christmas? What is the purpose of the blessing of waters? How does the Orthodox liturgical year compare with Western Christianity? Through an analysis of the feasts within the Orthodox L...
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The voluble soul
An in-depth analysis of Traherne's poetry from both literary and theological perspectives."The world's fair beauty set my soul on fire."In this first study of the full range of Traherne's poetry Richard Willmott explains his 'metaphysical' poetry to all who are attracted by the beauty of his lang...
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A brush with life
An introduction to the rich and thought-provoking work of the Guernsey artist Peter Le Vasseur.Peter Le Vasseur's art depicts the beauty of the world and the pressure that humankind exerts upon it. Not content with merely creating highly researched nature art, his work carries an ecological mess...
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The trinity and the vindication of christian paradox
A study of the Dutch Calvinist Cornelius Van Til's view of the paradox of the Trinity, offering a fruitful resolution through presuppositionalist apologetics.The Trinity and the Vindication of Christian Paradox' grapples with the question of how one may hold together the ideals of systematic theo...
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Reading scripture to hear god
A dialogue between a Roman Catholic and an evangelical theologian, this is an exploration of the relationship between scripture and Church.Recent theological discussions between Catholics and Evangelicals have generated a renewed appreciation for God's ongoing use of Scripture for self-mediation ...
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War and the gospel
A comprehensive argument for Christian pacifism in the modern era.In 1987, the blurb for the first English edition of War and the Gospel warned that 'the problem of war is as old as the Christian faith, but it has assumed a greater urgency in our own time'. This remains grimly true after almost 4...
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Theologizing friendship
A study of the appropriate milieu for theological discourse - monastery or university - through the theologies of friendship of Aelred of Rievaulx and Aquinas.In 'Theologizing Friendship', the author aims to revitalize Jean Leclercq's defense of monastic theology, while expanding and qualifying s...
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Narnian virtues
Drawing inspiration from C.S. Lewis' The Chronicles of Narnia as a resource for children's character development at home and in school.In this engaging and practical book Mark Pike and Thomas Lickona show how C.S. Lewis' wisdom for nurturing good character, and his much-loved Chronicles of Narnia...
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Philo of alexandria
An invaluable study of the Jewish Hellenistic philosopher Philo of Alexandria, a key figure in the history of religious thought of the New Testament era.Jean Daniélou's 'Philo of Alexandria' illuminates the life and work of a key figure in the history of religious thought. Philo of Alexandria was...
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Zionism and the quest for justice in the holy land
Essays on political Zionism and theological positions that support it, emphasising the need for a just and inclusive settlement in the Middle East.A critical examination of political Zionism, a topic often considered taboo in the West, is long overdue. The discussion of Christian Zionism is usual...
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Zwingli
A comprehensive analysis of Zwingli's life and his role in the reformation, in Switzerland and beyondUlrich, or Huldrych, Zwingli of Zürich is the 'great unknown' of the Reformation in Europe, and yet his influence and ideas have penetrated into every part of the world where the Reformed traditio...
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Hope and the longing for utopia
Interdisciplinary essays examining religious and secular visions of utopia, offering a way past ideological certainty to a mature hope for future betterment.At present the battle over who defines our future is being waged most publicly by secular and religious fundamentalists. 'Hope and the Longi...
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The missiological spirit
A rigorous and imaginative work that seeks to develop a theology of mission from a Pentecostal perspective for today's pluralistic, post-colonial world.The field of the theology of mission has developed variously across Christian traditions in the last century. Pentecostal scholars and missiologi...
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Here love ends
An enquiry into the transformations in Lawrence's life and writing which took place between 1913 and 1917.Set alongside his relationship with Frieda Weekley, as revealed by letters and memoirs, his writing (like the first version of Women in Love) shows a Lawrence bedevilled by conflicts within a...
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Theology after lacan
Diverse and groundbreaking essays exploring the influence of the 20th century French psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan on theology and the study of religion.This groundbreaking volume highlights the continuing relevance of Jacques Lacan (1901-1981), a French psychiatrist and psychoanalyst whose linguis...
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The manichaean codices of medinet madi
The meticulously researched story of the discovery, acquisition and conservation of the 4th-century Manichaean Codices of Medinet Madi.The seven Manichaean papyrus codices of the fourth or fifth century were discovered in illicit excavation in 1929 in the Egyptian desert. They were acquired in ab...
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Critique of earth
The second series of van Leeuwen's Gifford Lectures examining the young Karl Marx's developing thought.In the second series of van Leeuwen’s Gifford Lectures, the author examines the ‘transmutation’ from the critique of heaven into the critique of earth. His thesis is that Marx’s critique of reli...
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The moment in the rose garden
An intellectual and spiritual exploration of T.S. Eliot's magnum opus.Ashton handles the Quartets with deftness and care, drawing on Eliot's letters and contemporary scholarship whilst preserving the spark of his poetry. As the title suggests, The Moment in the Rose Garden offers time to reflect ...
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Trajectories of justice
A re-examination of the Bible that reveals a message of liberation and dignity for the marginalised and oppressed.The Bible proclaims a message of liberation. Though the Bible arose in an age when slavery and patriarchalism permeated society, the biblical authors sought to elevate the rights of s...
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The historic mission of jesus
First published in 1941, The Historic Mission of Jesus is one of the landmark texts on the life of Jesus, his relation to the Father and his earthly task. Counter to the prevailing scepticism of the reliability of the Synoptic sources chronicling Jesus' life, Cadoux presents a sweeping yet detail...
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The stained glass of the horwood brothers
Considers the works of Somerset stained glass design and manufacturing firm Horwood brothers, the society in which the makers lived and the people for whom they worked.Horwood Brothers' first window was made in 1852 and the firm continued for just over forty years. Most of their work is in Somers...
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Singing with the angels
Re-approaches writings to provide a fresh perspective on nineteenth-century boyhood, family and emotion.There were an estimated 150,000 boy choristers in fin-de-siècle Britain, yet the great corpus of literature about them has largely been ignored by scholars. In Singing with the Angels, Lynn Sch...
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Encountering eti
An exploration of the spiritual dimensions of the possibilities of alien contact, and the implications for how we treat our own planet and each other.Encountering ETI' weaves together scientific knowledge and spiritual faith in a cosmic context. It explores consequences of Contact between terrest...
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Experience, culture and religion in systematic theology
A dramatic new approach to systematics, placing Christian theology firmly in the context of humans' experiential understanding of life.Most systematicians take as their starting point the nature of God, and scripture as the means by which God's nature is revealed, but what would a systematic theo...
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Like a mighty army
An exploration of the identity of the Salvation Army as an ecclesial body in the light of Karl Barth's ecumenical and ecclesiological theology.In 1937, prior to the 1948 inauguration of the World Council of Churches, Karl Barth challenged the churches to engage in 'real strict sober genuine theol...
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From jewish prophet to gentile god
An important contribution to the debate on the development of Christology in the apostolic era, tracing the evolution of the historical figure of Jesus.Based on the 1985 Cardbury Lectures delivered at the University of Birmingham, England, this book describes and explains the origins and developm...
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Thinking woman
An introduction to the question of what it means to be a woman, exploring the approaches to womanhood and gender of both recent and historical female thinkers.What does it mean to be a woman? Do women have a unique nature and a unique vocation? Should feminists work to help women specifically or ...
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The virgin birth of christ
A thorough investigation into the doctrine of Christ's virgin birth and its origins.In what remains a widely discussed issue in contemporary theology, J. Gresham Machen's The Virgin Birth of Christ acts as both an introduction to the subject, and a window into American 'Princeton' theology in the...
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