& LtI>The Concept of Divine Love in the Context of the God-World Relationship & lt/I> addresses the significant and far-reaching theological conflict over the nature of God's love, which is deeply rooted in broader conflicts regarding divine ontology and the nature of the God-wo…
JÃ1D rgen Moltmannâ€TMs Doctrine of the Image of God examines the doctrine of the Image of God in the interpretation of contemporary theologian JÃ1D rgen Moltmann. A Reformed theologian from Germany, Moltmann espouses the doctrine in a way that creates a blurring of the Creator-…
The French anthropologist Claude Lévi-Strauss scoured the Amazon forest for the myths of its primitive peoples. He found that a certain logic governed the construction of these myths--his mythologique; he regarded this logic as innate in the human mind and thus universal. Despit…
Existence as Prayer: The Consciousness of Christ in the Theology of Hans Urs von Balthasar explores a major and controversial aspect of the thought of the Swiss theologian Hans Urs von Balthasar, the question of Christ''s human consciousness. Although this issue is often cited i…
"Xi Jinping's 'Soccer Revolution' is unique: the most extensive politicization and geo-politicization of the Global Game. His purpose is to extend the global soft-power projection of 'the Middle Kingdom': an ancient Western imperial mantra -- 'bread and circuses' -- has been rep…
Celebrity and Youth: Mediated Audiences, Fame Aspirations, and Identity Formation makes an examination of contemporary celebrity culture with an emphasis on how young celebrities are manufactured, how fan communities are cultivated, and how young audiences consume and aspire to …
"The book takes an interdisciplinary approach in deconstructing nation-branding exercises in neoliberal India, utilizing the fetish as a critical device to demonstrate how postcolonial nation-building can become colonizing. Using interviews with media-makers and nation-branding …
