(Hardback)

Lippy makes a case for the importance of exploring popular religion if one is to understand the dynamics of modern religious life. Lippy provides a critical assessment of the state of the study of popular religion, including an examination of theoretical materials that wrestle with trying to define precisely what popular religion is.

(Hardback)

This book examines how modern Catholic contemplative nuns in the Netherlands envisioned their spirituality, offering a contextualised exploration of the discourses they adopted to shape their identity as a female spiritual elite in a male-dominated church and society.

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

Christianity and cultural aspirations are inevitably in tension: the combination invites a suspicion that temporal pursuits have slackened a quest for divine approbation. This text explores this tension in the context of modern Britain and America, in 15 original essays.

(Paperback)

(Hardback)

(Paperback)

Focusing on modern exegetical studies of Romans, this title considers interpretations of Romans by philosophers, by theologians, and by biblical scholars. It includes information regarding the receptions of Romans throughout the history of the church and today, in the "first" and the "two-thirds" world.

(Hardback)

Product information not available.

(Hardback)

With this, Martin Nguyen aims to bring Muslim theology into the present day. Modern Muslim Theology argues that theology is a creative process, rather than a purely academic pursuit, and discusses how the Islamic tradition can help contemporary practitioners negotiate their relationships with God, with one another, and with the rest of creation.

(Paperback)

With this, Martin Nguyen aims to bring Muslim theology into the present day. Modern Muslim Theology argues that theology is a creative process, rather than a purely academic pursuit, and discusses how the Islamic tradition can help contemporary practitioners negotiate their relationships with God, with one another, and with the rest of creation.

(Paperback)

The first comprehensive textbook of modern Orthodox theology, spanning the middle of the 19th century to the beginning of the 21st century.

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

The most comprehensive study available of neo-pagan religious movements in North America and Europe.

(Hardback)

If there is anything fundamentally diabolical about modern Satanism, it stems more from the echoes of Nazism in its theories than from its horror-comic trappings.

Modern Satanism covers the history, ideology, personalities, and practices of the decentralized international movement that contemporary Satanism has become.

(Hardback)

This book scrutinizes the hitherto-unchallenged idea of the Sephardic identity as a mix of Spaniard and Jew. Ojeda-Mata examines the processes by which this conceptualization of the Sephardim developed from the nineteenth century onward and the consequences of this conceptualization for Sephardic Jews during World War II and in the present day.

(Paperback)

A collection of original stories draws on African magic, folklore, and history, featuring contributions by such writers as Neil Gaiman, Tananarive Due, and Barbara Hambly.

(Paperback)

Life is happening all around you. What you get out of it depends on how engaged and deliberate you are in every moment. In Moment Maker Carlos Whittaker, renowned blogger, musician and worship leader, shares how he has learned to make each moment count and how those moments add up to a life rich with meaning, deeply satisfying, and full of purpose.

(Paperback)

In this simple guide to contemplative meditation, Main talks about the many aspects of silent prayer: the way of the mantra, leaving distraction behind, and fullness of life in love and silence. A striking feature of the book is its emphasis on simplicity, on transcending self-consciousness and moving beyond "techniques" of prayer.

(Paperback)

(Paperback)

Day by day, MacArthur quotes Scripture and helps us apply it to our lives with eye-opening lessons and probing questions that are relevant to the season. Spend time each day withMoments of Truth,and see how God uses the truth to set you free.

(Paperback)

(Paperback)

In this updated Silver Medallion award-winning book, Moms in Prayer, Fern Nichols, founder of Moms In Prayer International (formerly Moms In Touch), teaches how to pray effectively with other mothers, how to prepare for the spiritual battles that swirl when prayer is on the move, and how to persist in prayer in desperate circumstances.

(Hardback)

This first English translation of the twelfth-century Chronicle of Petershausen offers an intimate and colourful view of traditional monastic life against the backdrop of contemporary interactions with bishops and lay patrons, the process of monastic reform, and the local and supra-regional disruption driven by the struggle over investiture.

(Paperback)

This first English translation of the twelfth-century Chronicle of Petershausen offers an intimate and colourful view of traditional monastic life against the backdrop of contemporary interactions with bishops and lay patrons, the process of monastic reform, and the local and supra-regional disruption driven by the struggle over investiture.