For more than 1500 years, the claim that Adam's Fall might be considered fortunate has been Christianity's most controversial and difficult idea. Jason Mahn's study examines Kierkegaard's para/orthodixical language of human fallibility and Christian sin.
Presents the core biblical concepts of sin, salvation through Christ, and living the kind of life that honors God, to help children form a strong and lasting faith foundation.
Presents the core biblical concepts of sin, salvation through Christ, and living the kind of life that honors God, to help children form a strong and lasting faith foundation.
"Sometimes, beloved and treasured Christian practices go horrifyingly wrong, extending violence rather than promoting its healing. In this bracing book, Lauren Winner provocatively challenges the assumption that the church possesses a set of immaculate practices that will defini…
Sometimes, beloved and treasured Christian practices go horrifyingly wrong, extending violence rather than promoting its healing. In this bracing book, Lauren Winner provocatively challenges the assumption that the church possesses a set of immaculate practices that will definit…
For centuries readers have comfortably accepted Julian of Norwich as simply a mystic. In this astute book, Denys Turner offers a new interpretation of Julian and the significance of her work. Turner argues that this fourteenth-century thinker's sophisticated approach to theologi…
A note on Julian's text -- Providence and sin -- Sin and salvation -- Conclusion : Julian's soteriology.
For centuries readers have comfortably accepted Julian of Norwich as simply a mystic. In this astute book, Denys Turner offers a new interpretation of Julian and the significance of her work. Turner argues that this fourteenth-century thinker's sophisticated approach to theologi…