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What is the significance of the birth of Jesus for people today This text examines the continuing significance of the birth for the third millennium, considering issues such as Jesus' circumcision and His DNA to the power of nativity stories and their symbolic efficacy.

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C.F.D. Moule shows how the earliest Christian writing developed as a response to the daily demands of Christian life in societies indifferent or even hostile to Christianity, and how the selection of certain writings to constitute the basis of Christian belief was a response to specific needs.

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"What were the constitutive acts in the making of a bishop and what was their significance" In answering these questions, Professor Benson provides a new perspective on a crucial chapter in the history of ecclesiastical office. Drawing upon material from unedited canonistic manuscripts, as well as from Gratian's Decretum and the Decretales of Greg

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A collection of chapters, each of which presents an account of particular thinkers, themes or debates in their historical context and in the light of modern concerns. This book is divided into three parts: Part One, Bishops and Authority; Part Two, Pluralism, Politics and History; and Part Three, Believing and Discipleship.

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In this book, Africana biblical scholars argue that race, class, gender, and sexuality still matter for doing biblical interpretation/translation, centering the socio-political and cultural contexts of Africana peoples negotiating life, death, and hope in the age of #BLM, #SayHerName, #MeToo, and a global pandemic.

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Ruth Tucker recounts a harrowing story of abuse at the hands of her husband---a well-educated, charming preacher no less---in hope that her story would help other women caught in a cycle of domestic violence and offer a balanced biblical approach to counter such abuse for pastors and counselors.

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This text critically examines the methodologies and arguments that guide how Black theology specifically affirms Black Christology as the definitive paradigm for authentic Christianity. Significantly, the racialized character of Black theology immediately sets this discourse within the context of philosophy of race.

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Black Christology and the Quest for Authenticity constitutes a philosophical inquiry on Black Theology and its attendant Black Christology. This text critically expounds on the methodologies and arguments, which guide how Black Theology specifically affirms Black Christology as the definitive paradigm for authentic Christianity.

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This book models an ex-centric orientation to the study of modern formation as the study of the hyper-signification ("scripturalization") of difference as racialization/racism. As Black flesh came to be identified as persistent baseline for difference, it opens windows onto mimetic translations ("scripturalizing") of all modern subjectivities.

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This book reframes conventional understanding of mission studies and outreach by exploring the legacy and life of the enslaved American Baptist George Liele (17501825)the first African American ordained to the Christian ministry.

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This book reframes conventional understanding of mission studies and outreach by exploring the legacy and life of the enslaved American Baptist George Liele (17501825)the first African American ordained to the Christian ministry.

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This volume critically and constructively examines Jeremiah Wrights life and legacy, focusing on his patriotic promotion of inclusion within the church and society. This book advances conversation regarding the ongoing necessity of prophetic or social justice preaching and ministry in post-civil rights America.

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Elizabeth Williams draws on the perspectives of womanist theology and anthropology to examine how Black, American women use faith to achieve well-being after a breast cancer diagnosis. Williams portrays how these women have constructed a cultural theology of breast cancer that draws on their experiences and worldviews.

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This guide to African American and Afrocentric biblical scholarship also offers a systematic critique of Afrocentric biblical interpretation as a practice within the larger discipline of biblical interpretation.

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Warning: If modern church culture makes perfect sense to you, and you always fit in seamlessly, dont read this. As for the rest of us

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Long-awaited book from best-selling author Immacule Ilibagiza teaches readers how to pray the rosary of the seven sorrows for greater wisdom, strength, and forgiveness.

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