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Sacramental presence after heidegger
An examination of how Heidegger's postmodern legacy has affected sacramental theology, emphasising the ongoing role of metaphysics in the Christian narrative.Theology after Heidegger must take into account history and language as elements in the pursuit of meaning. Quite often, this prompts a hur...
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Mary sumner
A biographical study of the Victorian educator Mary Sumner, locating her religious and social activism in the context of class, gender and empire.The founder and president of the Mothers' Union, one of the first and largest women's organisations, Mary Sumner (1828-1921) was an influential educato...
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Religion in chinese garment
Written by a leading authority on Chinese Buddhism, this book provides an unparalleled insight into Chinese religious life before the onset of communism.Dr. Reichelt was known in missionary circles as the West’s greatest interpreter of Chinese Buddhism. For years Buddhist priests lived with him i...
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Christian socialism
The history of Anglican socialist thought, its most prominent exponents and its relevance today.Christian Socialism arose in England in the mid-nineteenth century as a response to the philosophy of 'political economy'. Seeking a reform of the moral underpinnings of society, not simply institution...
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Image and hope
An study of the understanding of the soul in Christian theology, comparing the body-soul dualism in Calvin's writings with Barth's more holistic understanding.Developments in biblical studies, neurosciences, and Christian philosophy of mind force theologians to reconsider the traditional concept ...
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The mediator
A thorough and provocative analysis of the biblical doctrine of the Person and the Work of Christ, establishing Jesus as the mediator between God and man.Christianity stands or falls by what is believed and thought about Jesus. Brunner's thorough and provocative analysis of the Biblical doctrine ...
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Tools of control or seeds of liberation?
Whyte’s detailed study of the American South considers the intertwining of religion and slavery from every angle, and ultimately explores how Christianity could provide the seeds of liberation. Examining the history of slavery in the American South, it is impossible to separate the interpretation...
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Suffering in romans
An elucidation of suffering in Paul's Epistle to the Romans, its meaning in the lives of Paul's audience, and its role in transforming humanity through Christ.Most of the Jesus-followers in Rome would have been familiar with socioeconomic hardship. Suffering was a daily reality either for themsel...
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Rebel saint, a
A comprehensive study of the life and thought of an influential Anglican and Baptist minister.Baptist Noel (1798-1873) has been described by the American Evangelical Anglican historian Grayson Carter as a towering figure in nineteenth-century Evangelicalism, but he has been written out of its sto...
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Calvin's doctrine of the last things
Heinrich Quistorp elucidates Calvin’s Doctrine of the Last Things to reveal the reformer’s exploration of Hope, Immortality, Judgement and Consummation in Christ.The reformers' revival of evangelical theology elicited a re-discovery of the fundamental truths of the Bible, including their view of ...
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One path for all
Essays and translations of Gregory of Nyssa's original writings, identifying the ultimate unity of humanity in Christ as one of his key themes.In his writings and his career Gregory of Nyssa assumes many roles. He is a Christian Platonist, a spiritual guide for ascetics and those seeking the visi...
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The letter to the romans
Brunner's commentary on Paul's Epistle to the Romans, concentrating on the fundamental theological arguments.On the The Letter to the Romans, Brunner sees St Paul's Epistle to the Romans as 'the chapter of destiny of the Christian Church'. Here, in Luther's words, is the 'purest gospel' upon whic...
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Star tales
A revised and expanded edition of the classic introduction to the myths and legends associated with the stars and constellations.Every night, a pageant of Greek mythology circles overhead. Perseus flies to the rescue of Andromeda, Orion faces the charge of the snorting Bull, and the ship of the A...
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Humble confidence
A rich and engaging book on the important missionary theologian of the twentieth century that suggests how the ‘logic’ of Newbigin’s approach continues to be relevant and insightful.Lesslie Newbigin's development of a fresh paradigm of missionary theology and cultural engagement has solidified hi...
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The art of spiritual midwifery
An investigation of the Socratic metaphor of spiritual caregiver as midwife, showing how it offers a rich and fertile model for the provision of pastoral care.What comes after reflective listening? What comes after the ministry of presence? Spiritual midwifery is a powerful framework for offering...
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Richard cumberland and natural law
An in-depth discussion of the life and theories of a 17th-century polymath.Richard Cumberland and Natural Law represents the first major biographical sketch of Cumberland to appear in English. A critic and antagonist of Thomas Hobbes, a proto-Utilitarian and a man of the cloth, Richard Cumberland...
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Ecclesiology in the trenches
Essays introducing the reader to contemporary academic ecclesiology, revealing the thematic diversity and methodological richness of the modern discipline.The field of ecclesiology is rapidly expanding as new material, theories, methods, and approaches are being explored. This raises important an...
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Queer street
A history of boxing, focussing on the interconnection between government restrictions on male-male violence and homoerotic relations.Physical displays of affection between opponents are most intense in the most violent sports, such as American football and boxing. Queer Street: The Curious Connec...
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The resounding soul
Multidisciplinary essays reclaiming the concept of the soul from academic neglect, not as a dualistic hypothesis but as the vital centre of human selfhood.It is surely not coincidental that the term 'soul' should mean not only the centre of a creature's life and consciousness, but also a thing or...
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Passionate embrace
A re-examination of the body and the erotic in Lutheran theology, offering a challenge to more austere and traditional interpretations.Protestant ethics has often been associated with work and duty, excluding sensuality, sexuality and other pleasures. In an age of body worship as well as body loa...
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The holy spirit and worship
A fresh approach to the role of the Holy Spirit in Christian devotion, drawing upon the writings of two contrasting theologians.The Holy Spirit has become an object of greater attention in Trinitarian theology, and indeed in the broader life of the Church, since the rise of Pentecostalism at the ...
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Birds
Terance James Bond is rightly regarded as one of the foremost bird illustrators in Britain. The range and ability of this artist and his meticulous attention to the most delicate of details have been known to bird-lovers for many years. Now, for the first time, his remarkable paintings have been ...
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A taste for diversions
An essential text for students and general readers alike, exploring some of the most important years in the formation of our sporting heritage.The Battle of Waterloo, it was said, was won on the playing fields of Eton. In his new book, Dennis Brailsford explores how this can have been so. Here th...
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Birds
Terance James Bond is rightly regarded as one of the foremost bird illustrators in Britain. The range and ability of this artist and his meticulous attention to the most delicate of details have been known to bird-lovers for many years. Now, for the first time, his remarkable paintings have been ...
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Signs of salvation
A subtle and original study of the Gospel of John showing how linguistically and thematically the text identifies Jesus with God the Creator.Was Mary Magdalene really mistaken when she took the Risen Lord to be a 'gardener' working near the tomb where Christ was laid after the crucifixion? In thi...
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Things seen and unseen
A study of the theological roots of the French philosopher Maurice Merleau-Ponty's writings, and their fruitful implications for Christian thought.The philosophy of Maurice Merleau-Ponty was developing into a radical ontology when he died prematurely in 1961. Merleau-Ponty identified this nascent...
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Eloquence divine
A study of God as a rhetorical actor in the narratives of the Bible, showing how a distinctive divine rhetoric influences the events of scripture.In recent years, keen interest has arisen among scholars regarding the connection between rhetoric and religion. This phenomenon could be due to the id...
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Doctor of souls
The full-length biography of the Methodist minister and author Leslie Dixon Weatherhead, exploring his life and the context in which he wrote and preached.During the period after the Second World War, in which English Protestant non-conformity declined rapidly, a handful of exceptional names stan...
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The shadow of the telescope
The definitive biography of the often-overlooked third Herschel astronomer.Günther Buttman's The Shadow of the Telescope was the first full-length biography of the nineteenth-century astronomer, Sir John Herschel. First published in German, this intriguing text chronicles the life and works of th...
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Cranmer in context
An anthology of and introduction to the life and writings of Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, Tudor martyr and creator of The Book of Common Prayer.Thomas Cranmer was a notable ecclesiastical statesman and much involved in the separation of the Church of England from the papacy. As an ar...
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Scaffolds of the church
An examination of how the ecclesial structures of Eastern Church evolved and how they contributed, or failed to contribute, to Church unity.Unity is the categorical imperative of the Church. It is not just the Church's bene esse, but its esse. In addition to being a theological concept, unity has...
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The social scientific study of religion
An overview of social scientific accounts of religion, providing a model for comparative theology.In this study, Paul S. Chung charts the history of social scientific study of religion from the axial age to the present day, and thereby lays a foundation for a new model of constructive theology in...
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Fishing for souls
A social history of the churches' missions to fishermen in Britain, charting their successes and setbacks from the nineteenth century onwards.Fishing for Souls explores the origins and development of fishermen's missions in Britain, focussing particularly on the nineteenth and early twentieth cen...
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A history of the early church, [two vol set]
Brilliantly written and documented, A History of the Early Church is a seminal work, important for laymen, indispensable for students. Hans Lietzmann's four-volume history of Christianity from its founding through the early Church Fathers and the origins of monasticism is published here in a new ...
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Living deeply
A practical and accessible guide to spiritual exploration, drawing upon contemporary psychology as well as the spiritual traditions of Christianity.Here is a book that takes people on a personal journey, a journey that is both spiritual and psychological: a three-fold journey that leads you, the ...
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For services rendered
A unique anthology of writings from English literature about the Book of Common Prayer, interspersed with essays on the history and culture of the Prayer Book.Controversy continues between the supporters of the Book of the Common Prayer and its rival, the Alternative Service Book. People have bee...
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The new testament concept of atonement
For the Christian faith, questions relating to God can essentially be viewed as centred on the person of Jesus Christ. In The New Testament Concept of Atonement, H.D. McDonald uses this key insight to examine mankind's redemption, focussing on Christ's atoning act as crucial in shaping God's rela...
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From morality to mayhem
An engaging literary examination of the school story, exploring the development and social significance of the genre from Tom Brown to Harry Potter.The stories we read as children are the ones that stay with us the longest, and from the nineteenth century until the 1950s stories about schools hel...
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Clocks
A comprehensive guide to clocks, old and new, full of helpful advice including how they work, how to identify different types, and how to maintain them.In this concise and useful volume, Eric Smith addresses the major problems and concerns of clock owners, who may not have the benefit of expert k...
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Sino-vatican relations
An insightful examination of how the relationship between the Roman Catholic Church and Communist China has evolved over the years.For those interested in Christianity in China, the state-church relationship, and the present Communist regime and its attitude towards religion, Sino-Vatican Relatio...
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Padua and the tudors
An examination of how the intellectual developments in Renaissance Padua influenced Tudor England, through the careers of English scholars who studied there.The University of Padua was one of Europe’s great centres of learning in the pre-modern period. Founded in 1222, it became known over the fo...
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