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1) Luke Revisited: Favorite Scriptures of the Gospel of Luke With their Metaphysical Interpretations
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This amazing book contains a selected number of favorite passages taken from the Gospel of Luke, and provides a verse-by-verse Metaphysical interpretation of each one. Rev. Bil Holton, Ph.D. is a nationally-recognized metaphysician, known for his first-of-a-kind New Metaphysical Versions of the four Gospels. This book pulls favorites from the Gospel of Luke, and provides both a traditional rendition, along with the Metaphysical interpretation of each...
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Introducing the transcendent wisdom of Meister Eckhart, a timeless mystic and philosopher, through an unparalleled translation by Dietrich Braun. Immerse yourself in the profound teachings of this medieval mystic with our meticulously crafted edition of "Meister Eckhart Sermon and Sayings."Braun's translation brings to life the eloquence and depth of Eckhart's original German texts, capturing the essence of his spiritual insight with unparalleled...
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Christianity's infamy is that our way and our faith have not been very Christlike. A More Christlike Way is a book for our time, where so much of what is called Christianity has been hijacked to serve agendas that are decidedly un-Christlike.
In this sequel to A More Christlike God, Brad Jersak an award winning author, accomplished theologian, grounded in Scripture and Patristics, writes from decades of pastoral experience. A More Christlike Way...
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The roles of men and women are immensely contested in both society and the church today. Christians are looking for answers from the Bible regarding how God intends for men and women to relate to one another. In this concise and accessible resource, well-known authors and Bible teachers John Piper and Wayne Grudem respond to fifty crucial questions often asked in relation to biblical manhood and womanhood. Answering objections raised against the view...
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Este libro exhaustivo busca analizar los múltiples aspectos del Islam y la civilización musulmana de manera amplia, profunda y equilibrada. El autor proporciona un resumen conciso pero sustancial de la historia del Islam desde sus orígenes con Mahoma en el siglo VII, pasando por la extraordinaria expansión medieval, hasta los desafíos de la era moderna y contemporánea.Se examinan en detalle los pilares y prácticas centrales de la religión...
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A shocking, riveting, intriguing re-discovery of history, culture, philosophy and the emerging of a key individual that became the instrument to catapult the Islamic religion. The impact of ancient Arabian folklore with its stone and astral cults, shamanism, various Judaic traditions, heretical sects within Christianity, and prevalent moon-god veneration, all rolled together in the mind of Muhammad, who carved out a kind of salad religion, taking...
7) La Serpiente
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Esta segunda parte de La Rebelión de Sakla es una tesis explicativa sobre la identidad de la deidad Jehovah y otros dioses que le acompañaban. Los nombres (en hebreo "shem" o identidad, destino) de la deidad hebrea denotaban epítetos, tanto para una o más entidades (seres, conciencias) que aparecen referidos en textos hebreos. Este tratado comienza, pues, desenmarañando los aspectos relativos a la identidad del dios conocido como Jehova (o IHVH).La...
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"De los nombres de Cristo" es considerado una de las obras más importantes de Fray Luis de León, un poeta y teólogo español del siglo XVI. En este libro, Fray Luis de León explora y analiza diversos nombres y títulos dados a Jesucristo en la Biblia - "El Verbo", "El Hijo de Dios", "El Salvador", entre otros -, ofreciendo profundas reflexiones teológicas y espirituales sobre la naturaleza y el significado de la figura de Cristo.
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This two-volume collection of essays on the Bible and social justice, liberation theology, and radical Christianity by Christopher Rowland addresses the question raised by Gustavo Gutierrez about how we can speak of God as a loving parent in a world that continues to be so inhumane. These essays by an esteemed New Testament scholar represent intellectual interests of a lifetime as he integrated exegesis of the New Testament texts in their first-century...
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¿Es posible que al ajustar o adaptar el cristianismo a cualquier cosa que exige la cultura, estamos sacrificando el poder profético del cristianismo en el altar de la respetabilidad?
El término "teología liberal" a menudo se malinterpreta, se confunde con ideologías y a veces es apoyada por cristianos genuinos que están preocupados por cuestiones de justicia social. También se ha señalado injustamente contra iglesias e incluso denominaciones...
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Sharon E. Heaney describes how the life-giving interruption of Latin American poets, novelists, artists, and theologians changed her life in a conflict-ridden Northern Ireland. An outsider, in this study she provides an engagement with a stream of theology in the United States she takes to be exemplary. Latino/a/x theology is teologia en conjunto (collaborative theology). It models ways to examine complicated and contested histories and identities,...
12) Agnus Dei - Lamb of God the Center: Where Theology and Spirituality Converge in Grace that Works
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A fascinating anthology with deep theological and autobiographical reflections on what the author calls grace that works through providence! It's a page-turner, for sure, despite your theological orientation or worldview. The author is a gifted writer and can take his readers to the mountaintop after traveling with him through the valleys of his well-lived life in North America, in the Pacific, and on the islands of the Caribbean. I highly recommend...
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Thomas P. Flint develops and defends the idea of divine providence sketched by Luis de Molina, the sixteenth-century Jesuit theologian. The Molinist account of divine providence reconciles two claims long thought to be incompatible: that God is the all-knowing governor of the universe and that individual freedom can prevail only in a universe free of absolute determinism. The Molinist concept of middle knowledge holds that God knows, though he has...
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The Baghavad Gita is the world's most famous poem. Set in the middle of the battlefield in the midst of civil war, the warrior prince Arjuna breaks down before his friend, confidant, and charioteer Krishna; though Krishna may be more than just his charioteer. This ancient and brief poem is the symbolic embodiment of the civil war within our hearts, a profound daily guide for everyone from Ghandi to Emerson. This version is entirely in English, contains...
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This remarkable collection of essays explores the role of African Christianity in God's mission around the world. Featuring the contributions of African scholars and mission practitioners from throughout sub-Saharan Africa and the diaspora – including both men and women, veteran scholars, and fresh new voices – this volume provides a diverse perspective on missiology as understood and practised by African Christians. Engaging such wide-ranging...
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Réfuter Dawkins : Une Réponse Chrétienne Ces dernières années, peu de voix ont eu autant d'influence dans le débat sur l'existence de Dieu et la valeur de la religion que celle de Richard Dawkins. Biologiste distingué, Dawkins a utilisé son sens scientifique pour critiquer la foi religieuse dans des ouvrages tels que « The God Delusion ». Mais il faut se demander : Dawkins présente-t-il un argument inattaquable ? La foi est-elle vraiment...
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Theology is a dish best served organically!
Christianity has thousands of years of history. You probably know a lot of it. But this is the story that you probably didn't hear in Sunday school.
Punctuated by footnotes and full of wit and wisdom, you will be surprised by how much fun you have learning about the foundations of belief.
You don't have to be a Bible scholar to understand some of the many complex concepts in this book. The author breaks...
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There is a tendency within the study of Islam to prioritize religious ideology over the lived experiences of ordinary Muslims. While affirming the significance of such ideology, Dr. Judy Wanjiru Wang'ombe suggests that it is equally important to understand how Islamic teachings are actually lived out within Muslim communities. Utilizing a cognitive anthropological framework and drawing from qualitative field data, this study examines the phenomenon...
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Frustrated by years of neglecting her creativity, Colleen Warren finally vowed in a New Year's resolution to do something creative every day, a decision that literally transformed her life. This book tells her story and reveals the ideas, mindsets, habits, and practices she adopted that enabled that change.
The First Verb offers the encouraging message that creativity is every person's possession, by virtue of being created in the image of a creative...
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This book narrates in detail the trajectory of the prophet Muhammad and the extraordinary events that led to the emergence of Islam in 7th-century Arabia. Exploring historical sources, the author reconstructs the childhood and youth of Muhammad, his marriage to the wealthy merchant Khadija, his spiritual quest, and the transcendent revelations he received, giving birth to the Quran. The book recounts the immense challenges faced by Muhammad in spreading...
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