Presents a collection of simple ideas for helping people through grief. Written for the person who wants to help the one who is grieving, this book is filled with practical ideas as well as long term, specific ways to help someone move from grieving to growth, and eventually to cherishing good memories.
"Feils book is indispensable for anyone who wants to understand more clearly that unique Christian of our time, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, and his theology."
— Eberhard Bethge, friend and biographer of Dietrich Bonhoeffer
"Donn F. Morgan's book represents the best sustained effort to focus on the Writings of the Hebrew Bible as part of the Jewish canon. His thesis that the Writings reflect dialogues between various and disparate Jewish communities and the texts of the Torah and the Prophets deserves serious attention and debate. He rightly focuses on the ......
Part of the "Hermeneia" series, this work explores the controversial passages within Romans. It interprets Romans within the imperial context as well as in the light of the situation in Spain. It focuses on Paul's missionary plans and how his letter reframes the system of honour and shame as it informed life in the Roman empire at the time.
Uncovers the evasions - personal, social, religious, and even theological - by which we skirt the sharp challenge that the Cross and suffering love pose to a culture, lifestyle, and economy that avoid suffering and evade love. The author challenges Christian's to embrace Jesus' cross to find our own resurrection.
Describes the knowledge Brokering has received from the people, places and events of his life. This work aims to inspire readers to reflect on what they would wish to leave their loved ones. Each chapter includes a Bible passage for reflection.
Features critical readings of the Bible from diverse viewpoints, taken from feminist, womanist (Black feminist) and multicultural critical perspectives. This work is suitable for courses on feminist and multicultural biblical interpretation.
A study of the historical Jesus, this work focuses on the context of ancient Utopian thought and Utopian communities. It covers the Essene community and Philo's discussion of the Therapeutae, and argues that only ancient Utopian thought accounts for the lack of explicit political messages in Jesus' message of the kingdom of God.
Compares Hindu and Christian ideas about God and humans. This work helps Christians make sense of Eastern notions of God. It teaches readers about the non-dualistic thought of 8th century Hindu thinker Sankara and the Christian pantheism (belief in and worship of all Gods) of Paul Tillich. It presents a fresh theology of God and human beings.
