LIBROS DEL AUTOR: rachel muers

10 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: rachel muers

  • On the Voices, Contexts and Tasks of Theology
    Rachel Muers
    Who is Christian theology for, what is it for, and what can it do? Rachel Muers explores the voice of Christian theology - the relationship between the subject of theology and theological discourse.The book begins with the question ’how does someone speak of God?’, understood not as a question about the criteria or authorised sources for theology, but as a question of what is g...
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    148,04 €

  • Towards Tragedy/Reclaiming Hope
    Douglas Gwyn / Pink Dandelion / Rachel Muers
    The ’death of tragedy’ in the modern era has been proposed and debated in recent years, largely in terms of literature and western culture in general. Today, any catastrophe or misadventure is likely to be labeled a ’tragedy’, without any inference of a larger, transcendent horizon or providential design that the word once conveyed. This book offers new perspectives on the i...
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    66,75 €

  • Testimony
    Rachel Muers
    This book brings Quaker thought on theological ethics into constructive dialogue with Christian tradition while engaging with key contemporary ethical debates and with wider questions about the public role of church-communities in a post-secular context. The focus for the discussion is the distinctive Quaker concept and practice of ‘testimony’ – understood as a sustained patter...
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    76,42 €

  • The Text in Play
    Mike Higton / Rachel Muers
    In The Text in Play, Mike Higton and Rachel Muers conduct a series of experiments in the reading of Scripture. They experiment in the first place with a form of Christian theological exegesis of the Bible that they call 'serious play'--a form of reading beyond the literal sense that is nevertheless serious about the ethical, historical, and textual responsibilities of the reade...
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    44,68 €

  • The Text in Play
    Mike Higton / Rachel Muers
    In The Text in Play, Mike Higton and Rachel Muers conduct a series of experiments in the reading of Scripture. They experiment in the first place with a form of Christian theological exegesis of the Bible that they call 'serious play'--a form of reading beyond the literal sense that is nevertheless serious about the ethical, historical, and textual responsibilities of the reade...
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    29,43 €

  • Modern Theology
    Mike Higton / Rachel Muers
    This book offers a fresh and up-to-date introduction to modern Christian theology. The ’long nineteenth century’ saw enormous transformations of theology, and of thought about religion, that shaped the way both Christianity and ’religion’ are understood today. Muers and Higton provide a lucid guide to the development of theology since 1789, giving students a critical understand...
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    97,82 €

  • Living for the Future
    Rachel Muers
    Our relationship to future generations raises fundamental issues for ethical thought, to which a Christian theological response is both possible and significant. A relationship to future generations is implicitly central to many of today’s most public controversies - over environmental protection, genetic research, and the purpose of education, to name but a few; but it has rec...
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    66,85 €

  • Theology on the Menu
    David Grumett / Rachel Muers
    Food - what we eat, how much we eat, how it is produced and prepared, and its cultural and ecological significance- is an increasingly significant topic not only for scholars but for all of us. Theology on the Menu is the first systematic and historical assessment of Christian attitudes to food and its role in shaping Christian identity. David Grumett and Rachel Muers unfold a ...
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    268,15 €

  • Theology on the Menu
    David Grumett / Rachel Muers
    Food - what we eat, how much we eat, how it is produced and prepared, and its cultural and ecological significance- is an increasingly significant topic not only for scholars but for all of us. Theology on the Menu is the first systematic and historical assessment of Christian attitudes to food and its role in shaping Christian identity. David Grumett and Rachel Muers unfold a ...
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    77,43 €

  • Living for the Future
    Rachel Muers
    Our relationship to future generations raises fundamental issues for ethical thought, to which a Christian theological response is both possible and significant. A relationship to future generations is implicitly central to many of today’s most public controversies - over environmental protection, genetic research, and the purpose of education, to name but a few; but it has rec...
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    285,04 €