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Studies in the history of the early Church and Patristic theology.
Doctrine, Patristics, Early Church
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This introductory book goes beyond offering guidance on how to do exegesis; it is also intended as a practical tool to help readers develop good interpretative strategies for themselves.
Biblical Studies, Interpretation, Exegesis, Hermeneutics
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This book explores the nature of Christian mission in contemporary post-modern society by examining the main historic types of mission in the Christian tradition, how they were forged in the cross currents of history and how they are expressed today.
Keywords: Mission, Post-Modernity
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This revised edition of Liturgy comes 12 years after the original book.
Liturgy
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This book provides an introduction to the Old Testament covering all the core topics provided on a typical first course in the subject area.
Keywords: Biblical Studies, Old Testament
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This book provides an introduction to the study of the ways the church has evolved in its corporate life since its birth in the first century.
Keywords: Ecclesiology, Doctrine, Church History
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This book provides an introduction to the practice of preaching and includes practical exercises that can be used by individuals or by groups.
Keywords: Ministry, Preaching
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The book aims to develop pastoral wisdom and integrity through a critical integration of theology and the human sciences.
Keywords: Ministry, Pastoral Care
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This book is designed as a lucid and comprehensive introduction to spirituality for students of all religious backgrounds, especially those coming to the subject for the first time.
Keywords: Christian Spirituality, Pastoral Theology
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This accessible guide covers the main areas tackled in introductory New Testament courses, such as the contents and diversity of the New Testament, how the texts came to be written and collected, their relationship to Jesus of Nazareth, and the nature of the canon.
Keywords: Biblical Studies, Exegesis, Interpretation
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This book introduces readers to mainstream scholarship on the Psalms and to the Psalms themselves, not least their major theological themes.
Keywords: Biblical Studies, Old Testament, Psalms, Wisdom
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This undergraduate textbook provides an introduction to the apparently incompatible subjects of religion and science. Part One explores the nature of god as revealed by scientific miracles. Part Two considers the historical relationship between science and Christian theology.
Apologetics, Science, Theology
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This book looks by looking at general ideas of sacraments and ritual, the Old Testament practices and the response of Jesus and the Early Church. In turn it looks at the growth of sacramental theology up to the Reformation and since then.
Worship, Sacraments, Pastoral Theology, Ecclesiology
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This book offers a practical introduction for those who are training for ministry, both lay and ordained.
Worship, Sacraments, Pastoral Theology, Ecclesiology, Ministry Skills
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Engages readers by developing theological conversations between his or her own 'ordinary theology', on the one hand, and the theological resources of ecclesiastical and academic theology, on the other.
Doctrine, ordinary theology
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Up to date and accessible, this book describes the world out of which the New Testament came, and what can be known of the key figures of Jesus and Paul, before discussing the 27 books in turn.
Bible, New Testament, Biblical Studies, Jesus, Paul, Exegesis, Interpretation
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Aimed at students preparing for ministry, it presumes no prior knowledge of the subject and offers helpful overviews of Anglican history, liturgy, theology, Canon Law, mission and global Anglicanism.
Bible, New Testament, Biblical Studies, Jesus, Paul, Exegesis, Interpretation
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A wide ranging introduction to Christian ethics that assumes no prior knowledge of the subject. It introduces a range of approaches to Christian moral reasoning and discusses numerous practical ethical issues.
Ethics
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This book offers newcomers a step by step introduction to understanding what theological reflection is and helps them to explore which of the methods introduced best suits them and their particular situation.
Ethics
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