"This book is the first comparative study of lived Utopian communities in antiquity. It is a sweeping examination of such enterprises from the sixth century BC to the sixth century AD that carries the readers through a vast array of sources and concepts."--Provided by publisher.
This is the first comparative study of lived Utopian communities in antiquity. The examined communities provide examples of somewhat successful utopian experiments that belie the twentieth century notion that the application of utopian ideals must always lead to dystopia or not …
The universal salvific will and official documents -- Historical steps toward inclusivity -- The teaching of the second vatican council (1962-65) -- The pontificate of john paul ii -- Recent contributions from jacques dupuis and the congregation -- For the doctrine of the faith …
This study is an examination of how official documents of the Roman Catholic Church have taught the universal salvific will of God. Through the study of papal and magisterial documents, this study seeks to show how official Church teaching has changed its approach to the salvati…
In this book the author depicts the lives of rural farm women who travelled through the countryside singing songs. The choral group has lasted over seventy years and this catalogues through archival material, interviews, and scrapbooks kept by the women themselves, the life of t…
A book that concerns itself with the historical development of the fable or parable as a way of communicating knowledge and truth, in both Judaismand Christianity.
A book that concerns itself with the historical development of the fable or parable as a way of communicating knowledge and truth, in both Judaism and Christianity.
