One of the major figures of 20th century Catholic theology, Henri Cardinal de Lubac SJ was particularly renowned for his attention to the doctrine of the Church and its life within the contemporary world. In this book, de Lubac opens an initial...

The Eucharist is the central act of Christian worship. In this book Martin Stringer brings together some of the scholarship associated with the sociological analysis of biblical texts into conversation with liturgists and historians of the first...

In the summer of 1914 Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated in Sarajevo, an event which led to the horror of the First World War. In 1992, Sarajevo again lurched into prominance as the focal point of one of the century's bloodiest civil...

Argues that through recognising textual problems in the scriptures as well as efforts to resolve them in tradition, we may learn not only about the nature of the Pentateuch itself, but also about the ongoing relationship between its people and its...

George Lindbeck is one of the most influential and important of post-war American theologians. His books and essays generate debate not only among his fellow Lutherans but also among other Christains as well as Jews and students of religions in the...

Key Points·(-15689) Access to a wide variety of source material with additional benefit of guiding commentary from a respected scholar in the area·(-15689) Covers material typical of an undergraduate course in Theological...

This book collects together samples from the writings of key Pentecostals and charismatics going back about 100 years and, over a range of issues and practices, shows how they vary and how they have developed historically.

The book aims to highlight the great and fruitful variety of interpretations of Aquinas’ work that have begun to develop over the last twenty years. Much of this renewal of scholarship has been conducted by specialists, and communicated only...

Leading historical and liturgical scholars reflect on the history and impact of Book of Common Prayer, the most important liturgical text in English.