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It is now widely acknowledged that Anglicanism, far from being centred on western contexts is a worldwide phenomenon, with some of its liveliest corners located in the global south. Yet the Anglican...

Millennials and Gen Zers have been characterized as individualistic capitalist consumers, as politically unengaged and spiritually selfish, or only interested in identity politics. This edited...

Caribbean Contextual Theology introduces readers to the robust theological conversations taking place in the Caribbean region since the early 1970s, and the region?s key theologians and texts...

This new collection, from chaplains in a wide variety of contemporary chaplaincy settings in the UK and around the globe, brings together practitioner perspectives with academic discussion and is...

Of all the array of different ministries within the church, it is perhaps deliverance ministry which causes the most concern and confusion, and yet it is also the one most critical to understand in...

What is Christian adult learning? What questions are raised when Christian faith and learning meet? Many existing approaches primarily address issues such as curriculum content or teacher character...

Refusing to be intimidated by the challenges implicit in reading the gospel, Everyday Matthew brings the situations of ordinary readers into conversation with the scholarship to help make the text...

Based upon conversations recorded by a French journalist, this book mixes autobiographical reflections with a critique of the contemporary state of the Middle East. It tells the stories of many...

Feminist Theologies: A Companion explores the contemporary contours of the field. With contributors from a diverse range of settings the volume captures the current diversity and richness of feminist...

Black theology has long been about oppression and liberation. But is there a different story to tell? Can the black story be one about a quest for flourishing through agency and self-determination...

As issues of climate and ecology become ever more important, Christian communities are increasingly looking for appropriate ways to respond to the current crisis in their worship and liturgy. In this...

We express the mystery of God with diverse metaphors, but mostly in Adult terms. In this experimental theological adventure, Graham Adams imagines what might flow from a more thorough ?be-child-ing?...

Does God act in the world? Does he affect what happens to us in the varied experiences of our daily life? If so, in what ways and by what means? In an age when so many of the particular cases in...

The book has a genuine unity, and I can think of no better introduction for theological students to the variety of problems about language which confront the contemporary theologian. Analytical...

How can we speak of God as Father in a world that is inhumane? While many engagements with Gutiérrez's theology centre on such themes as the option for the poor, the role of praxis, or the Kingdom of...

This is an XPRESS reprint, print-on-demand title from SCM Press.Author: John MacQuarriePublisher: SCM PressPublication Date: Oct 01, 1993Number of Pages: 292 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

Charles Simeon, the doyen of the evangelical movement in the Hanoverian Church of England, was a passionate advocate of Anglicanism's liturgical heritage. His sermons on The Excellency of the...

What are the key questions of the First Letter of Peter, how does it offer questions and challenges for us today and ultimately how does it speak to readers 2000 years after it was composed? Justin...

?God?s being gives meaning to God?s action?. So said Gustavo Gutiérrez. If we grasp what it means to say that God is just, we learn what justice really looks like. If we understand how divine anger...

The story of the Bible us most often told as the story of men, from patriarchs to prophets, kings, disciples and apostles. But women are there, sometimes in the background, sometimes striding...

Pregnancy is a period of time that institutes great change in the lives of those who are pregnant. Regardless of whether a pregnancy concludes with the birth of a live child or not, there are...

Church dialogues, including official reports and debates within the General Synod, operate under the premise that canonical authority can shape a viable theology and coherent ecclesiastical and...

One of the most intriguing and engaging voices in contemporary Christianity is that of the Irish poet, P?draig ? Tuama and this is his first, long-awaited poetry collection. Hailing from the Ikon...

Are we getting too squeamish about the atonement? There is a quiet crisis of confidence in many Western churches. Confusion, debates and changing sensibilities have thrown doubt on whether one of our...

Stories for use in collective worship in primary schools.Author: Jeanne J. JacksonPublisher: SCM PressPublication Date: May 15, 2003Number of Pages: 256 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

A study of the significance of the death of Christ in the early Church by one of the UK's leading Patristics scholars.Author: Frances YoungPublisher: SCM PressPublication Date: Jul 19, 2012Number of...

Students of Christian spirituality often have an ambivalent attitude to primary sources from the past. On the one hand they are intrigued by the mysterious 'otherness' of their and the promise that...

In this critical time in world history when many spirits and bodies are plagued (by AIDS, covid, monkeypox, hunger, bird-flu, mad-cow disease, and other ailments) and many communities are broken (by...

The Church, the Far Right, and the Claim to ChristianityAuthor: NAPublisher: SCM PressPublication Date: Aug 30, 2024Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

By the author of Honest to God and The Priority of John.Author: John a. T. RobinsonPublisher: SCM PressPublication Date: Jul 19, 2012Number of Pages: 282 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...