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Before Theological Study will orient students to the aptitudes, knowledge, spirituality, imagination, and dispositions that are appropriate to thoughtful, engaged, and generous theological study. The book has the character of a modern theological enchiridion (handbook) for engagement with the disciplines that are a part of preparation for ministry. It is characterized by the vision of the Vancouver School of Theology to prepare students for thoughtful,...
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This book discusses the Kyrie eleison in the three Latin Rites, namely, Roman, Ambrosian and Hispano-Mozarabic Rites. It presents the real theological meaning and liturgical function of the Kyrie eleison in the Post-Conciliar Mass and the Liturgy of the Hours. It also presents the liturgical use and theological significance of the elements before the Kyrie eleison prior to the Kyrie eleison in the Order of the Mass.
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Where's God? Revelations Today details the twelve Revelations received from God by the author Bryan Foster. A collection of other inspired messages from God are shared. The author invites the reader to journey with him through an exploration of who and where God is for them today, along with what God's messages are for our world. To assist with an understanding of God in today's world, the themes of 'love', 'life and death', 'Science', 'suffering'...
5) Know It All
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How to share who God is with your kids even if you aren't a Pastor. How much does God actually know? Children need help thinking through all things in life. As parents, we teach them everything they know. I know I have a little one, I teach him everything he knows. So, on the scale of the most important things for children to learn about, God is the top of that list. Learning about God's attributes will affect a child's view of God for the rest of...
6) Education: does God have an opinion? : a Biblical apologetic for Christian education & homeschooling
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"Students in America will spend over 14,000 seat hours in a classroom before they graduate from high school. On the other hand, most Christian children spend less than an hour a day in meaningful interaction with their parents, and only a few hours a week (at most) in church. Is it reasonable for us to assume that the Christian instruction they receive during off-hours will outweigh the thousands of hours of anti-Christian perspectives they are bombarded...
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When the world is in darkness, experiencing death and destruction, it needs that voice crying in the wilderness-to speak the truth, help it face the realities, and bring in more light. The human species has reached such a dire place that this can now only be a woman's voice. This series, as a whole, is one woman's voice, facilitating a call for peace.
By becoming dependent on deeply flawed, authoritarian male leadership and on fossil fuels, humanity...
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What do Christians believe? What is typical of the Christian faith and how Christians live their faith?
With 52 questions and answers, this book gives you an overview of the content of the Christian faith. You can read it as an introduction to Christianity. If you are already familiar with it, then it is a deepening refreshment of the basic elements.
The questions are taken from life. Is believing for simple souls? Did Jesus really exist? What do...
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This volume draws upon historical and theological sources and empirical research to provide a unique and diverse perspective on theological education in the twenty-first century. The volume develops and promulgates the best thinking about theological education by drawing upon the breadth of expertise represented by the faculty of colleges within the Australian College of Theology. This volume not only produces crucial insights for the future of theological...
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Exploring Islam is a comprehensive yet accessible introduction to the foundations of the Islamic faith, including its history, theology, and spiritual practice. The book also deals with issues such as jihad, the status of women, and the various sectarian divisions in Islam. Most distinctive about this work is its analysis of the lived experience of Muslims in modern American life. The book explores questions such as:
- What are the foundations of...
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Sixteen-year-old Lisa, smart, attractive, and outwardly successful, suffers from a nervous breakdown that only her closest friends seem to notice and care enough about to try to find a way to help her.
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What should theological education become?
Theological education has long been successful in the United States because of its ability to engage with contemporary cultural realities. Likewise, despite the existential threats facing it today, theological education can continue to thrive if it is reinvented to fit with the needs of current times.
Daniel Aleshire, the longtime executive director of the Association of Theological Schools, offers a brief...
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"In writing this Guidebook," Bavinck says in his preface, "I had in mind, the pupils in the highest classes of our Christian gymnasium, public schools, in the education of teachers, and in normal schools, etc. and moreover those who desire to understand the main content of our Christian, Reformed confession of faith through a not too comprehensive or expensive book."
Herman Bavinck completed Guidebook for Instruction in the Christian Religion in...
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Envisioning cruciform community built on resurrection hope
After Paul's encounter with the risen Christ on the road to Damascus, he turned from coercion and violence to a ministry centered on the hope of Christ's resurrection. In earthly terms, Paul had traded power for weakness. But, as he explained in his subsequent letters-this "weakness" was actually the key to flourishing community that is able to experience God's transformation, restoration,...
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Get to know the theologian and religious thinker whose radical reinvention of the Christian faith sparked the Protestant Reformation. In A Treatise on Good Works, Martin Luther expounds on his contention that although Christlike behavior is important, believers are redeemed ultimately through God's grace. This primer is a great way to deepen your understanding of the Christian faith and its turbulent theological history. As part of our mission to...
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In the grand tapestry of human history, few events hold as much anticipation, wonder, and spiritual significance as the Second Coming of Jesus. This book, "The Second Coming of Jesus," delves into the heart of Christian eschatology, unraveling the profound mysteries and promises that surround this pivotal event.Drawing from the rich tapestry of biblical prophecies, the author guides readers on an enlightening journey through the Scriptures, examining...
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Un enseignant apporte des réponses aux questions que tout le monde se pose
Il était temps que l'on cède la place et que l'on donne la parole aux jeunes. Dans tout ce qui se lit aujourd'hui dans les médias, dans les analyses des experts de tous bords, il était temps de remonter le courant et de s'arrêter auprès de cette jeunesse musulmane qui a des questions et qui veut des réponses. Parce que ces questions nous intéressent tous.
C'est un...
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The foundations of what we believe and how we believe are discussed by a group of retirees meeting each week under a cabana on the beach at South Padre Island, Texas. This book is one of a number of books comprising The Cabana Chronicles series of books on Christian apologetics, the systematic and logical defense of the Christian religion. .
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In Christ across the Disciplines a group of distinguished scholars from across the theological spectrum explores the dynamic relationship between the Christian faith and the life of the mind. Although the essays in this volume are rooted in a rich understanding of the past, they focus primarily on how Christian students, teachers, and scholars might best meet the challenges of intellectual and cultural life in a global world.
This book ranges widely...
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This book includes the true meaning of Inspiration, guidelines to understanding the Bible and the Chuch's role as the Bible's official interpreter. Also gives an introduction to each of the Bible's 72 books, with well-chosen Scriptural passages from most of the books that render a representative example of what they are like and about. First published in 1932, it is nevertheless not dated; the information contained here remains as valid as the traditional...
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