LIBROS DEL AUTOR: martin davie

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  • Noviter Non Nova
    Martin Davie
    At the heart of the Church of England’s continuing debate about marriage and human sexuality is the question of the development of doctrine. Would it be a legitimate development of Church of England doctrine to say that it is right to bless those in same-sex sexual relationships, that marriage can be between two people of the same sex and that it would be right to ordain those ...
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    22,10 €

  • On being the patient people of God
    Martin Davie
    In this new study Martin Davie looks at the key issue of freedom of religion from a theological, historical and pastoral perspective. He demonstrates that contrary to the widely held idea that belief in freedom of religion only emerged at the time of the European Enlightenment in the eighteenth century, in fact its origin lies in the teaching of the Bible and in the witness to ...
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    22,24 €

  • Unity and Truth
    Martin Davie
    The House of Bishops’ background paper for the July 2024 meeting of the Church of England’s General Synod, LLF: Moving Forward as One Church, is based on the belief articulated by Bishop Martyn Snow in the Preface, ’Unity matters - it really matters.’ As the word ’one’ in the paper’s title indicates, what the bishops want is for the Church of England to remain united as one chu...
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    7,80 €

  • Living in a Multiverse
    Martin Davie
    Whether they recognise it or not, everyone has a worldview, a way of understanding the world in which they live and their place in it. The difference between these worldviews means that physically people may inhabit the same universe, but mentally the universes they inhabit may be very different. For example, some people may inhabit a mental universe in which there is a single ...
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    11,85 €

  • Deep Roots
    Martin Davie
    Those authorized to minister in the Church of England, whether as ordained or lay ministers, are expected to teach and act in accordance with the Church of England’s doctrine. However, many of those who are currently exercising ministry in the Church of England, or who are being trained for ministry, are unclear about what the Church of England’s doctrine is, and why it matters...
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    9,56 €

  • Bishops Past, Present and Future
    Martin Davie
    Bishops, Past, Present, and Future is the fruit of over twenty years of study and reflection on the topics it covers. It is the most comprehensive and up-to-date Anglican study of episcopacy produced in recent times. Drawing on primary sources from the New Testament to the present day, it provides detailed answers to three key questions: ’Why should the Church of England have b...
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    26,85 €

  • Defend, O Lord
    Martin Davie
    A key way in which the benefits of the work of Christ are conveyed to those who respond to the gospel with repentance and faith is through the two rites of ’Christian initiation’: baptism and confirmation. In baptism we die to our old life of sin and death and rise to a new life with God which will be fully revealed at the resurrection of the dead at the end of time. In confirm...
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    6,48 €

  • Living in Love and Faith
    Martin Davie
    Living in Love and Faith (LLF) is a set of resources produced by the bishops of the Church of England to help Christians discern God’s will on the issues of ’identity, sexuality, relationships and marriage.’ This booklet helps Evangelical clergy and laity approaching the LLF resources for the first time by addressing the two key questions about them. What do the LLF resources c...
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    6,39 €

  • What Does the Bible Really Say?
    Martin Davie
    In 2019 a series of ten articles by various authors was published on the liberal Anglican website ViaMedia.News under the collective title ’Does the Bible Really Say....?’ The purpose of this series was to challenge the belief that the Bible rules out acceptance of same-sex sexual relationships and same-sex marriage. The essays in this book are response to these ViaMedia.News a...
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    7,38 €

  • A Basic Christian Primer on Sex, Marriage & Family Life
    Martin Davie
    We live in an age in which there is widespread confusion about matters to do with sex, marriage, and family life not only in society at large, but also within the Christian Church.The purpose of this new Primer is to address this confusion by providing clergy and laity alike with a basic introduction to what the Christian faith has to say about these matters. it is particularly...
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    4,86 €

  • Our Inheritance of Faith
    Martin Davie
    The Thirty Nine Articles are key part of the Anglican theological tradition. Since 1571 they have shaped the way in which Anglicans have understood and proclaimed the Christian faith and the way in which they have related to Christians of other traditions. Today, however, the Articles are not well understood.Our Inheritance of Faith addresses this problem. It begins by providin...
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    30,87 €

  • The Athanasian Creed
    Martin Davie
    The Athanasian Creed is now the neglected Creed. Most of the laity do not know about it, its theology is not well understood even by the clergy, and it is almost never used in services, even in conservative churches. This book’s aim is to counter this neglect of the Athanasian Creed. Its five chapters: · Set out what kind of document the Creed is and when and why it was written...
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    7,44 €

  • The Gospel and the Anglican Tradition
    Martin Davie
    This new book from the well regarded Anglican theologian Martin Davie is a four part study of what the gospel is and how it finds expression in the orthodox Anglican tradition.The first part looks at what we are taught about the meaning of the gospel by the Old and New Testaments.The second part considers how the very existence of the Church of England and worldwide Anglicanism...
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    19,79 €

  • Lex Orandi, Lex Credendi
    Martin Davie
    The Latin phrase lex orandi, lex credendi (’the law of praying is the law of believing’) is a phrase which is often used in Anglican theological discussion, but which needs careful unpacking if its meaning is to be properly understood.In this study Martin Davie provides such unpacking. He traces the history of the phrase back to its origins in the work of St. Prosper of Aquitai...
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    5,89 €

  • Transgender Liturgies
    Martin Davie
    In April 2015 Blackburn Diocesan Synod passed the following motion: ‘That this Synod, recognising the need for transgender people to be welcomed and affirmed in their parish church, calls on the House of Bishops to consider whether some nationally commended liturgical materials might be prepared to mark a person’s gender transition’. The purpose of this study is to consider whe...
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    7,85 €

  • A Better Vision
    Martin Davie
    The purpose of this short booklet is to provide a brief introduction from an Evangelical perspective to the central issues involved in the debate about human sexuality that is currently taking place in the Church of England. Parts 1 and 2 summarise two key contributions by Bishop Keith Sinclair to the ‘Pilling’ report of 2013, the document at the heart of the current debate. Th...
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    5,34 €

  • Religious approaches to Human Rights
    Martin Davie
    Religious Approaches to Human Rights outlines the relationship between religion and human rights today. It explores the place of religion in society, differences between religions, models of religion and state, and implications for public policy. Human Rights were developed as a powerful tool to promote human flourishing. Religion has recently come to be seen as a barrier to hu...
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    12,54 €

  • Thinking Aloud
    Martin Davie
    Christians today are faced with pressure to change and accommodate, both from outside and from within the church community. Nowhere does this seem to be more true than on the issue of human sexuality. This volume discusses the issue with particular interest in the impact of recent events and publications on the Church of England. Its collection of papers and reviews aims to s...
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    6,93 €

  • Instruction in the Way of the Lord
    Martin Davie
    The celebration of the 350th anniversary of the 1662 Book of Common Prayer has helped to stimulate a renewed interest in its teaching and fundamental contribution to Anglican identity. Archbishop Cranmer and others involved in the English Reformation knew well that the content and shape of the services and doctrine set out in the Prayer Book were vital ways of teaching congrega...
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    6,35 €

  • The Journey of Christian Initiation
    Harriet Harris / Martin Davie / Paul Avis
    This helpful volume sets out to clarify the Church of England’s thinking about baptism, confirmation and admission to communion, and addresses some very practical questions in relation to ministry in this area. Discussion of the topic is grounded in the New Testament and the early Church, and is traced through the development of the Church’s theology and practice of initiation ...
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    36,76 €