LIBROS DEL AUTOR: kirsten birkett

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  • Spells, Sorcerers and Spirits
    Kirsten Birkett
    Cultures, for as long as we have had history, have had some sense of magic. This book contends that some of it, at least, is real; it describes what that is, and why the Bible is so negative about it.However, to say ’magic is real’ in our contemporary culture could be very misleading. In fact, wrong. For what our culture thinks of as ’magic’ - as vague and diffuse as that is -...
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    14,49 €

  • Spiritual Practices of the Puritans
    Kirsten Birkett
    The Puritans wished to live godly lives in heart and thought as well as action. One of the tools they utilised in training their hearts and minds was the practice of diary-writing. In this short overview we see the theory of Puritan diary-writing as worked out by John Beadle, and the inspiring example of the sixteenth-century Puritan Richard Rogers writing about his life.Kirste...
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    4,60 €

  • And The Light Shineth In Darkness
    Kirsten R Birkett
    The Bible describes a fallen world and fallen humanity, in which minds are darkened. We reject God, and suppress the truth about him. How, then, can we know him at all? In other words, what are the noetic effects of sin? During the Reformation, doctrines of total depravity and the effects of the fall on the whole person re-emerged, with consequent implications for epistemology....
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    5,38 €

  • Resilience
    Kirsten Birkett
    The secular world is well aware of the problems of stress. Of recent decades a great deal of attention and research has been devoted to understanding what those who cope well with stress actually do; and, as a result, how to help others learn to do the same things. The psychological construct that has been developed to describe what secular researchers are looking for is ’resil...
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    6,35 €