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Letters & Papers from Prison
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Dietrich Bonhoeffer
One of the great classics of prison literature, Letters and Papers from Prison effectively serves as the last will and testament of the Lutheran theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer, executed by the Nazis after incarceration in Tegel Prison. Acute and subtle, warm and perceptive, yet also profoundly moving, the documents collectively tell a very human ...
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Dietrich Bonhoeffer: A Spoke in the Wheel
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Renate Wind, John Bowden (Translator)
Vividly and concisely written, critical as well as appreciative, and containing material never before published in English, this new biography paints an unforgettable portrait of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, the great German theologian hanged by the Nazis in 1945.
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A Concise History of Christian Thought
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Tony Lane
A succinct, readable survey of key Christian thinkers and significant theological developments from the church's inception to the present.
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Out of My Life and Thought
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Albert Schweitzer
"'Out of My Life and Thought' shatters the old myth and allows us to glimpse the real Albert Schweitzer, a man whose moral example is as relevant and compelling in the 1990s as it was in the 1930s on first publication. Eloquent and heartfelt."--'Los Angeles Times' Of the many highly esteemed books Albert Schweitzer penned in his life, he valued ...
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Forbidden Fruit: From the Letters of Abelard and Heloise
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Peter Abelard, Heloise, Betty Radice (Translator)
Love can be surprising. Love can be heartbreaking. Love can be an art. But love is the singular emotion that all humans rely on most . . . and crave endlessly, no matter what the cost. United by this theme of love, the nine titles in the Penguin Great Loves collection include tales of blissful and all-encompassing, doomed and tragic, erotic and ...
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Modern Russian Theology: Bukharev, Soloviev, Bulgakov: Orthodox Theology in a New Key
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Paul Valliere
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The Letters and Other Writings
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Peter Abelard
A new translation of the complete correspondence of Abelard and Heloise, this volume also includes a new translation of "The Calamities of Abelard", of the letters of Heloise and Peter the Venerable, and of selected songs, hymns, and laments of Abelard. Among the verse selections are translations by Stanley Lombardo and a translation by Barbara ...
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The Value of Dedication: The Story of Albert Schweitzer
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Spencer Johnson, Steven Pileggi (Illustrator)
Presents a biography of Albert Schweitzer who based his philosophy on what he called "reverence for life" and dedicated his life to serving humanity.
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Great Christian Thinkers
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Hans Küng
Kung has chosen seven philosopher/theologians--Paul, Origen, Augustine, Aquinas, Luther, Schliermacher, and Barth--and assessed their teachings. Examined here are not only the literal meanings of what they wrote and taught, but how those teachings apply to modern life as well.
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A Long Way from Tipperary: What a Former Monk Discovered in His Search for the Truth
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John Dominic Crossan
The world's foremost historical Jesus scholar presents an intimate, engaging memoir of his journey from a traditional Irish childhood to the pinnacle of biblical studies.
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Schweitzer; a biography
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George N. Marshall, David Poling
He was an accomplished organist and interpreter of Bach, a crusader for world peace, and a winner of the Nobel Peace Prize. He made his philosophy of "reverence for life" an ethic for the world. The hospital he founded in Lambarene (still in operation in present-day Gabon) is a model of what Europeans might have given to Africans throughout ...
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Walking with a Himalayan Master: An American's Odyssey
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Justin O'Brian, Jaidev Bharati, Swami
An extraordinary rendering of an American's spiritual transformation, this book tells of a theologian's meeting, and life with a great saint. O'Brien reveals his doubts, learnings, devotion, and ability to apply all the teachings to a western lifestyle, and teaches us to achieve the same.
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A New Handbook of Christian Theologians
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Donald W Musser (Editor), Joseph L Price (Editor)
A companion volume to A New Handbook of Christian Theology, this book contains 60 essays on representative Christian theologians--Protestant and Catholic, male and female, North American, South American, and Asian--in the latter half of the 20th century.
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Brother Tariq: The Doublespeak of Tariq Ramadan
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Caroline Fourest, Ioana Wieder (Translator), John Atherton (Translator)
Tariq Ramadan is a global phenomenon. A Swiss-born Muslim activist, he is the grandson of the founder of the Muslim Brotherhood, the radical group credited with inspiring modern Islamic radicalism. Ramadan is fluent in English, French and Arabic. In Europe, he is the most quoted and circulated writer on Islam. His writings are a regular feature of ...
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Kierkegaard: A Biography
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Alastair Hannay
Hannay's studied biography of Kierkegaard brings together the personal episodes and philosophical writings of Kierkegaard that ultimately effected an entire movement in Western philosophy, and he provides readers with a smooth and full account of Kierkegaard's work.
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Professor Reinhold Niebuhr: A Mentor to the Twentieth Century
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Ronald H Stone
Stone breaks new ground by providing a fresh survey of Reinhold Niebuhr as professor, demonstrating that this vocation was central to Niebuhr's lifework. This book reveals Niebuhr's passion for the development of an intellectually equipped, socially concerned Christian ministry. Stone was Niebuhr's last graduate assistant. Bibliography. Index.
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Dietrich Bonhoeffer: A Life in Pictures
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Renate Bethge (Editor), Christian Gremmels (Editor), Brian McNeil (Translator)
This centenary edition, written by one of his nieces, introduces Bonhoeffer the man--theologian, spiritual writer, author of fiction and poetry, and central figure in the Protestant church's struggle against Nazism--and the circle of family and friends who together with him faced fateful choices.
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Biographical Dictionary of Christian Theologians
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Patrick W Carey, Joseph T Lienhard
This reference provides alphabetically-arranged entries for more than 450 Christian theologians from antiquity to the close of the 20th century. Included are profiles for the most important and representative theologians from the Catholic, Orthodox and Protestant traditions.
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The Puritan as Yankee: A Life of Horace Bushnell
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Robert Bruce Mullin, Allen C Guelzo (Foreword by)
"Horace Bushnell (1802-76), the much maligned 19th-century liberal pastor/scholar/ theologian, is here vindicated as a deeply conservative Puritan and misunderstood intellectual of his time. In this biography, Mullin (General Theological Seminary) considers Bushnell in the context of his time and milieu. While calling him a "flinty character," ...
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Genesis: A Living Coversation
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Bill Moyers
The companion volume to the PBS series on the opening book of the Old Testament. Moyers and thinkers such as Mary Gordon, John Barth, Elaine Pagels, Oscar Hijuelos, and Elizabeth Swados discuss the meaning of many of the most well-known stories from the Book of Genesis.
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Twentieth-Century Catholic Theologians: From Neoscholasticism to Nuptial Mysticism
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Fergus Kerr
This book reports on the lives and works of the most influential Catholic theologians of the twentieth century. This is a new book from one of the foremost Roman Catholic theologians currently writing in English. It reports on the lives and works of the most influential Catholic theologians of the twentieth century. This work covers theologians ...
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Empire and the Christian Tradition: New Readings of Classical Theologians
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Kwok Pui-Lan (Editor), Don H Compier (Editor), Joerg Rieger (Editor)
* A unique textbook anthology ideal for classroom use * A distinguished group of contributors
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Fifty Key Christian Thinkers
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George Newlands, Peter McEnhill
This work provides information and debate on the lives and work of 50 significant Christian theologians. Divided into five sections, it covers: Christian beginnings; Middle Ages; Reformation and its aftermath; and modern theology and the 20th century. This is a overview of Christian theology from the emergence of the faith 2000 years ago to the ...
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Daring, Trusting Spirit: Bonhoeffer's Friend Eberhard Bethge
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John W de Gruchy
How did Bonhoeffer's fame and influence happen? Much of the credit goes to Bonhoeffer's close friendship with his student and colleague Eberhard Bethge, says theologian John de Gruchy. In this important and fascinating work, de Gruchy narrates the course of that friendship, building on interviews and newly available primary sources.
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The Medieval Theologians: An Introduction to Theology in the Medieval Period
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G R Evans (Editor)
This comprehensive introduction to medieval theology introduces students to the period through examination of the major individual theologians of the time. Chronologically arranged, it allows students to explore the crucial period between the Church Fathers and the Reformation when theology first emerged as an academic discipline and when ...
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