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This dictionary attempts to give direct access to the development of Christian Spirituality. It is a series of pieces written by experts to provide instant, accurate and thought-provoking information of high scholarship.
Author : Philip Sheldrake
Publisher : SCM Press
Page : 1016 pages
File Size : 45,96 MB
Release : 2013-05-20
Category : Religion
ISBN : 0334049547
This dictionary attempts to give direct access to the development of Christian Spirituality. It is a series of pieces written by experts to provide instant, accurate and thought-provoking information of high scholarship.
Author : Karen E. Smith
Publisher : Hymns Ancient and Modern Ltd
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 25,86 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780334040422
This textbook works towards presenting Christian spirituality as an ongoing dialogue between doctrine and experience, and asserts that Christian spirituality must reflect the idea of search. It features a number of pedagogical tools to aid the undergraduate such as questions for reflection, and guides to further reading.
Author : Ross Thompson
Publisher : Hymns Ancient and Modern Ltd
Page : 273 pages
File Size : 16,20 MB
Release : 2008-09-01
Category : Religion
ISBN : 0334040930
TheSCM Studyguide: Christian Spiritualityis designed as an introduction to spirituality for students of all religious backgrounds coming to the subject for the first time.
Author : Philip Sheldrake
Publisher : Paulist Press
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 24,92 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780809146475
A distinctive exposition of the main elements of the study of Christian spirituality that also underlines the essentially socially transformative nature of the Christian spiritual tradition
Author : Michael Downey
Publisher : Michael Glazier Books
Page : 1128 pages
File Size : 24,71 MB
Release : 1993
Category : Religion
ISBN :
A Michael Glazier book.
Author : Paul F. Bradshaw
Publisher : Hymns Ancient and Modern Ltd
Page : 509 pages
File Size : 32,98 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Religion
ISBN : 0334049326
This reference work incorporates the insights and expertise of leading liturgists and scholars of liturgy at work today, comprising 200 entries on important topics in the field, from vestments and offertories to ordination and divine unction. It is systematically organized and alphabetically arranged for ease of use. It also includes comprehensive bibliographies and reading lists, to bring the work fully up to date and to encourage further reading and research.
Author : Peter Tyler
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 692 pages
File Size : 26,88 MB
Release : 2012-08-30
Category : Religion
ISBN : 1441174230
A scholarly yet accessible introduction to Christian Spirituality. What is Christian Spirituality? How does it relate to non-Christian traditions? Where does it arise from and where is it going? These are some of the key questions addressed in this innovative new guide from Bloomsbury. The Bloomsbury Guide to Christian Spirituality is written by foremost academics in their fields who distill their knowledge for a wide intelligent audience. They do this with huge skill and attention to the needs of modern readers. Appealing equally to those studying the tradition for religious formation or those wishing to acquaint themselves with this fascinating subject, this guide is destined to become an essential text in the field.
Author : Philip Sheldrake
Publisher : SCM Press
Page : 702 pages
File Size : 10,71 MB
Release : 2013-04-25
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780334053088
This dictionary attempts to give direct access to the development of Christian Spirituality. It is a series of pieces written by experts to provide instant, accurate and thought-provoking information of high scholarship.
Author : Gordon S. Wakefield
Publisher : Westminster John Knox Press
Page : 424 pages
File Size : 23,46 MB
Release : 1983-01-01
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780664221706
Ecumenical in character, this comprehensive and authoritative dictionary is the achievement of scholars of international standing--Anglicans, Roman Catholics, Baptists, Presbyterians, Quakers, Methodists, Lutherans, and others....The articles are nondogmatic and scholarly....The main emphasis is thematic--the entries represent types, schools, and subjects. Articles that refer to non-Christian religions...are included insofar as they have influenced Christianity. The unifying theme of the dictionary is that it seeks to illumine ways in which women and men have responded to God in prayer and living...
Author : Philip Sheldrake
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 35,43 MB
Release : 2009-02-09
Category : Religion
ISBN : 1405171634
A Brief History of Spirituality tells the story of Christian spirituality from its origins in the New Testament to the present day. Charts the main figures, ideas, images and historical periods, showing how and why spirituality has changed and developed over the centuries Draws out the distinctive themes of Christian spirituality, exploring the historical and cultural events and experiences that changed people’s attitudes and practices Coverage extends right up to the modern day, exploring the huge changes in spirituality in recent years and the way it is nowadays often contrasted with ‘religion’ Written by a leading commentator on spirituality, and published in the popular Brief Histories of Religion series