Bloomsbury

The New Testament writing known as First Peter was probably written at the end of the 1st century CE; it is addressed to 'resident aliens' who live...

A History of the British Isles is a balanced and integrated political, social, cultural and religious history of the British Isles in all its compl...

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Grabbe, Lester L

The Pentateuch (or the Torah) consists of the first five books of the Bible and is a foundational scripture for millions of people, both Jews and C...

Weeks, Stuart

When this provocative text was first published, Lemche presented a new model of how we should understand Israelite society, its history and its rel...

Aquinas at Prayer draws attention to important aspects of Aquinas's life and work which have been all too often overlooked or forgotten. Today Aqui...

Moreland, John

The clash between atheism and religion has become the defining battle of the 21st century. Books on and about atheism retain high profile and popu...

The first letter of Peter remains a relatively neglected corner of the New Testament: the number of monographs devoted to it is tiny, compared with...

For more than a millennium, Islam has been a vital part of Western civilization. Today, however, it is sometimes assumed that Islam is a foreign el...

This title provides an enquiry into the sacramental theology of Chauvet, Heidegger and Benedict XVI. Chauvet is the voice of contemporary Catholic...

Walter Kasper is already well-known and loved throughout the English-speaking world. He has held high office in the Vatican but until his recent r...

The word 'chastity', at first sight, may seem intimidating, something to be dismissed out of hand. It is, however, something very different to celi...

Sharon Betsworth examines the narratives, parables, and teachings of and about children in the gospels and the literature of Early Christianity. ...

"Ecclesiology from below," as it operates in this work, is directed to history; it moves through the actual church of history to ecclesiology or to...

The first 2 volumes of Roger Haight's Christian Community in History received enormous critical attention. Of volume 2, a reviewer in the Anglican ...

Drawing upon the methodology developed in his Dynamics of Theology (1990) and exemplified in Jesus Symbol of God (1999), Roger Haight, in this magi...

Christian metal has always defined itself in contrast to its non-Christian, secular counterpart, yet it stands out from nearly all other forms of c...

Jonathan Harris' new edition of the CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title, Constantinople, provides an updated and extended introduction to the history...

Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951) made profound contributions to many areas of philosophy and cultural understanding, and his thought and methods hav...

Whereas scholarly study of Creationism usually places it in the context of religion and the history or philosophy of science, The Creationist Debat...

There is a new form of design practice within the contemporary fashion industry which is active in complex forms of social commentary and critique....

Are church structures divinely-willed, and consequently both permanent and irreversible? Can Christians modify the polity of their church like the...

Desiderius Eramsus (1466/9-1536) was the most renowned scholar of his age, a celebrated humanist and Classicist, and the first teacher of Greek at ...

This Festschrift in honour of Werner G. Jeanrond, currently Master of St Benet's Hall, University of Oxford, UK, investigates the challenge of alte...

Edward Adams challenges a strong consensus in New Testament and Early Christian studies: that the early Christians met almost exclusively' in house...

In the aftermath of a pandemic and the midst of political upheaval, Erik Varden has observed a growing interest in the monastic life – even among t...

Theological reflection upon the Eucharist is dominated by two paradigms: One approach interprets the Eucharist almost exclusively in theological te...

Williams, Rowan

The West has drawn upon Hinduism on a wide scale, from hatha yoga and meditation techniques, to popular culture in music and fashion, yet the contr...

Lisa Pine's Hitler's 'National Community' explores German culture and society during the Nazi era and analyses how this impacted upon the Germany t...

In Holy Misogyny, bible scholar April DeConick wants real answers to the questions that are rarely whispered from the pulpits of the contemporary C...

In the Closet of the Vatican exposes the rot at the heart of the Vatican and the Roman Catholic Church today. This brilliant piece of investigative...

Hartman, Lars (Author)

In this guide Margaret Aymer introduces the letter of James, countering arguments that it is of limited theological value and significance for earl...

Monty Python's Life of Brian film is known for its brilliant satirical humour. Less well known is that the film contains references to what was, a...

Lament does not seem to be a pervasive feature of the New Testament, particularly when viewed in relation to the Old Testament. A careful investiga...

In many ways, we seem to be living in wintry times at present in the Western world. In this new book, Rowan Williams, former Archbishop of Canterbu...