Dogmatik

Die Eschatologie, die ›Lehre von den letzten Dingen‹, ist ein Kernthema der Theologie. Sie behandelt Ziel und Zweck des menschlichen Daseins. Was w...

Since the rise of modern industrial society, work has come to pervade and rule the lives of men and women. Although there have been many popular bo...

The Blackwell Companion to Christian Spirituality is a comprehensive single-volume introduction to Christian spirituality, and represents the most ...

Searching for better ways to inspire people to pursue wisdom, Frederick D. Aquino argues that teachers and researchers should focus less on state-o...

It is often said that the devil has all the best tunes. He also has as many names as he has guises. Lucifer, Mephistopheles, Beelzebub (in Christia...

A theology of biblical interpretation, treating both topics in light of their relationship to the triune God and the economy of redemption.

This reader from Karl Barth's multi-volume Church Dogmatics offers an introduction to the whole work, key readings in reasonable portions with intr...

Theological Method: A Guide for the Perplexed is a book that introduces the reader to the practice of doing theology. It provides a historical surv...

This book considers the distinctive ideas and expressions of Christian faith to be found in the historic Baptist churches. An outline of the histor...

This fascinating critique of the Church's varying response to the use of force over the centuries gives Christians a greater understanding of the c...

Radical Orthodoxy exploded on to the theological scene in the early 1990s. Since then, it has become a significant factor in how many Christian thi...

Pete Ward argues that to make sense of the contemporary nature of the Church we must understand the way that encounter with God is mediated by cult...

Even a quick scan of today's headlines makes clear that the growth of fundamentalist versions of Islam is having a vast impact on our world. For Am...

This book introduces theological hermeneutics by giving a historical account of the development of hermeneutical thinking.It defines hermeneutics a...

'From The Passion of the Christ to the presumed 'clash of civilizations', religion's role in culture is increasingly contested and mediated. Key Wo...

For over fifty years and more than sixty books, Brazilian theologian Leonardo Boff has explored the mysteries of the Christian message. In this con...

* Engages with a crucial debate in contemporary Catholicism and offers a new argument for the coherence and motivation of nouvelle théologie and th...

Named one of the top religion books of 2002 by USA Today, Philip Jenkins's phenomenally successful The Next Christendom permanently changed the way...

In light of Christ's passion, a psychologist and theologian struggles to understand and respond to the practice of torture and the sufferings of th...

For over fifty years and in more than sixty books, Leonardo Boff has explored the mysteries of the Christian message. In this short work he sets ou...

"A great strength of this collection of essays lies in the willingness of the authors to tackle the thorny ecclesiological problem of exclusion fro...

"The stranger has not lodged in the street; I have opened my doors to the sojourner." (Job 31:32)In recent years immigration has become a target of...

"The center of the world—so-called because the crucified Jesus dwells there, and with him all who suffer unjustly—is the place from which we must p...

From Plato to Wittgenstein and religions from Judaism to the Hindu tradition, interspersed with divine influences from Classical Greece, Romantic p...

What are angels? Many people believe in angels, but few can define these enigmatic spirits. Now visionary theologian Matthew Fox and acclaimed biol...

Communio Sanctorum is the most recent product of the Lutheran-Catholic dialogue in Germany and the first major Lutheran-Catholic ecumenical stateme...

Theological dictionaries are foundational to any theological library. But until now there has been no Global Dictionary of Theology, a theological ...

»Ein großes Buch ... diese imponierende Synthese, die eine Quelle der Inspiration bleiben wird, wenn einmal ein Großteil der heutigen theologischen...

The writings of the Jewish religious thinker, Martin Buber (1878–1965), have had a significant influence on a number of Christian theologians. In t...

In this overview of Søren Kierkegaard’s life and work, Elmer Duncan helps readers understand Kierkegaard’s principal philosophical and theological ...

Morris Ashcraft provides a brief biographical sketch and a reliable guide to Rudolf Bultmann’s system of thought and his continuing theological inf...

Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906–1945) has influenced the entire post-World War II era with his life and legacy. Executed in a Nazi concentration camp, he...

Christianity, not religion in general, has been important for American democracy. With this bold thesis, Hugh Heclo offers a panoramic view of how ...

Briefe und Aufzeichnungen Dietrich BonhoeffersBonhoeffers Briefe und Aufzeichnungen sind ein privates Dokument von größter zeitgeschichtlicher Bede...

So began a dynamic collaboration that developed into a civil but provocative debate over matters of war and peace that is Faith and Force. From the...

For over fifteen years, How to Think Theologically has served as the ideal primer on the work of theology for students at all levels of study. Ston...

Although Christians have professed the God of Israel, they have often assumed a naturalistic theism that harks back to the Greeks. Doing so, says C...

Religion has often been blatantly invoked to support and oppose war and violence of all kinds, including terrorism and ethnic cleansing. Christians...

Tsunamis, earthquakes, famines, diseases, wars — these and other devastating forces lead Christians to ask painful questions. Is God all-powerful? ...

In this, the third volume of the groundbreaking Pentecostal Manifestos series, Wolfgang Vondey proposes that Pentecostalism has a crucial role to p...

Kreativa teologer bemöter de utmaningar som kommer från den moderna naturvetenskapen, den kritiska historievetenskapen, det globala kommersiella sa...

Viola (Pagan Christianity ), a leader in the house church movement, believes the church as we know it today is nothing like what God intended it to...

Has the passing of the old God paved the way for a new kind of religious project, a more responsible way to seek, sound, and love the things we cal...

It has long been assumed that the more modern we become, the less religious we will be. Yet a recent resurrection in faith has challenged the certa...

Hans Urs von Balthasar (1905-1988) is one of the most prolific, creative and wide-ranging theologians of the twentieth century who is only now comi...

Through the intensely intimate relationship that arises between God and humans in the incarnation of the Word in Christ, God gives us the gift of G...