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  • Wisdom and Work
    J. Daryl Charles / JDaryl Charles
    Alluring yet frustrating. Charming yet maddening. Such is our reaction to the literary wonder called Ecclesiastes (Qoheleth), a ''wisdom'' book that has captured the fascination of readers everywhere for over two millennia with its mix of poetry and personal reflection, its probing of the human experience and its piercing assessment of human activity--especially human labor. It...
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    24,54 €

  • Wisdom and Work
    J. Daryl Charles / JDaryl Charles
    Alluring yet frustrating. Charming yet maddening. Such is our reaction to the literary wonder called Ecclesiastes (Qoheleth), a ''wisdom'' book that has captured the fascination of readers everywhere for over two millennia with its mix of poetry and personal reflection, its probing of the human experience and its piercing assessment of human activity--especially human labor. It...
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    29,14 €

  • The Reformers on War, Peace, and Justice
    J. Daryl Charles / JDaryl Charles / Mark J. Larson / Mark JLarson / Timothy J. Demy / Timothy JDemy
    Conflict and war were common during the Reformation era. Throughout the sixteenth century, rising religious and political tensions led to frequent conflict and culminated in the Thirty Years’ War (1618-48) that devastated much of Germany and killed one-third of its population. Some of the warfare, as in central and southern Europe, was between Christians and Muslims. Other warf...
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    24,53 €

  • The Reformers on War, Peace, and Justice
    J. Daryl Charles / JDaryl Charles / Mark J. Larson / Mark JLarson / Timothy J. Demy / Timothy JDemy
    Conflict and war were common during the Reformation era. Throughout the sixteenth century, rising religious and political tensions led to frequent conflict and culminated in the Thirty Years’ War (1618-48) that devastated much of Germany and killed one-third of its population. Some of the warfare, as in central and southern Europe, was between Christians and Muslims. Other warf...
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    40,70 €

  • Wisdom's Work
    J. Daryl Charles
    When the early Christian author Tertullian asked what Jerusalem has to do with Athens, he could not have anticipated the intellectual, cultural, and social challenges facing Christians in the twenty-first century. But his question is no less relevant today. What does life in Christ have to do with the stuff of our daily lives—our work, education, citizenship, and behavior? What...
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    10,67 €

  • Natural Law and Religious Freedom
    J. Daryl Charles
    This book aims to address what is relatively absent from the literature by demonstrating the importance of natural law ethics in both establishing and preserving basic human rights, of which religious freedom has pride of place. ...
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    267,79 €

  • War, Peace, and Christianity
    J Daryl Charles / Timothy J Demy
    With issues of war and peace at the forefront of current events, an informed Christian response is needed. This timely volume answers 104 questions from a just-war perspective, offering thoughtful yet succinct answers.Ranging from the theoretical to the practical, the volume looks at how the just-war perspective relates to the philosopher, historian, statesman, theologian, comb...
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    30,62 €

  • Retrieving the Natural Law
    J Daryl Charles / J. Daryl Charles
    Restating what all people intuit and what this means in moral, specifically bioethical, discourse is theraison d'être for this volume. J.áDaryl Charles argues that a traditional metaphysics of natural law lies at the heart of the present reconstructive project, and that a revival in natural-law thinking is of the highest priority for the Christian community as we contend i...
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    44,69 €

  • Between Pacifism and Jihad
    J. Daryl Charles
    Pacifism. Jihad. Militarism. Are these our only alternatives for dealing with global injustice today? J. Daryl Charles leads us to reconsider a Christian view of the use of force to maintain or reestablish justice. He shows how love for a neighbor can warrant the just use of force. Reviewing and updating the widely recognized but not necessarily well-understood just-war teachin...
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    31,53 €

  • 1-2 Peter and Jude
    Erland Waltner / J. Daryl Charles / JDaryl Charles
    Erland Waltner explains how 1 Peter applies Jesus’ teaching on loving the enemy to the life situation of scattered Christians in Asia Minor. Peter empowers believers to be communities of hope, not retaliating for the abuse they suffer, but bearing witness of their Lord by word, lifestyle, and doing good.J. Daryl Charles shows how 2 Peter and Jude are relevant since the church s...
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    29,03 €

  • Virtue Amidst Vice
    Daryl J. Charles / J. Daryl Charles
    Virtue amidst Vice represents an attempt to probe a relatively obscure portion of a relatively obscure New Testament document. 2 Peter reflects a social setting that presents a most daunting pastoral challenge. The danger confronting the Christian community is a lapse in ethical standards and a return-whether by mere forgetfulness or in wholesale apostasy-to the former way of l...
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    285,16 €

  • Roots of Wisdom
    Claus Westermann / J. Daryl Charles / JDaryl Charles
    Dealing primarily with Proverbs 10-31, Westermann demonstrates how the wisdom literature evolved into a form of poetry that had greater universal appeal as the people of Israel became more urbanized. He also uses other wisdom sayings, particularly those from ancient Africa, to illustrate the logical progression of wisdom poetry from being simply observational in character to be...
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    29,08 €