LIBROS DEL AUTOR: steve wilkens

8 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: steve wilkens

  • Thinking Deeply
    Steve Wilkens
    The big questions of Christian theology have intersected with those of philosophy since the beginning of the church. In 50 brief meditations, this book outlines some of the key ideas of philosophy, and offers suggestions for how Christians might benefit from wrestling with some of these important ideas. Food for a full day’s thought in a five-minute read. ...
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    19,75 €

  • What’s So Funny About God?
    Steve Wilkens
    If you don’t believe God has a sense of humor, just look in the mirror. Humor is a truly human phenomenon-crossing history, culture, and every stage of life. Jokes often touch on the biggest topics of our existence. And although it may seem simple on the surface, humor depends on the use of our highest faculties: language, intelligence, sympathy, sociability.To the philosopher ...
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    22,29 €

  • Christian Ethics
    Steve Wilkens
    The field of Christian ethics is the subject of frequent conversation as Christians seek to understand how to live faithfully within a pluralistic society. The range of ethical systems and moral philosophies available can be confusing to people seeking clarity about what the different theories mean for everyday life.This Spectrum Multiview volume presents a dialogue between fou...
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    27,92 €

  • Faith and Reason
    Steve Wilkens
    Life confronts us with an endless stream of questions. Some are trivial. But some draw us into the deepest dimensions of human inquiry, a place where our decisions have profound implications for life and faith. Is there a God, and if so, how can I know anything about who or what God is? Is the quest for truth an elusive dream? How should I live and what should I value? What hap...
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    28,09 €

  • Beyond Bumper Sticker Ethics
    Steve Wilkens
    Ideas have consequences. And sometimes those ideas can be squeezed into slogans, slapped on bumper stickers and tweeted into cyberspace. These compact messages coming at us from all directions often compress in a few words entire ethical systems. It turns out that there’s a lot more to the ideas behind these slogans--ideas that need to be sorted out before we make important mor...
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    29,04 €

  • Hidden Worldviews
    Mark L. Sanford / Steve Wilkens
    Why do we buy what we buy, vote the way we vote, eat what we eat and say what we say? Why do we have the friends we have, and work and play as we do? It’s our choice? Yes, but there are forces, often unseen, that shape every decision we make and every action we take.These hidden, life-shaping values and ideas are not promoted through organized religions or rival philosophies bu...
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    29,13 €

  • Christian College, Christian Calling
    Steve Wilkens
    Christian colleges have been set up by Christian churches throughout American history. But all too often these schools and the groups that support them come into conflict, typically over what is being taught in religion and philosophy classes. Christian College, Christian Calling seeks not so much to resolve this tension between congregation and academy as to explain why it exi...
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    43,48 €

  • Good Ideas from Questionable Christians and Outright Pagans
    Steve Wilkens
    'What indeed has Athens to do with Jerusalem? What concord is there between the Academy and the church?' - Tertullian, 3rd century Such skepticism about the place of philosophy in the life of Christians persists down through the ages. As a student, author Steve Wilkens had deep reservations about studying the works of 'pagans' or even 'questionable Christians.' Now a teacher at...
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    33,59 €