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  • Construing the Cross

    Type, Sign, Symbol, Word, Action

    by Frances M. Young ...
    Series series The Didsbury Lectures Series
    This book reconsiders ways in which the cross of Christ was construed before "atonement theories" narrowed the categories. The "typology" of Passover is explored as probably the very first way in which Christians came to understand the passion. The use of sacrificial imagery is re-examined. The significance of identifying the cross with the Tree of Life is traced across the centuries into medieval ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • God's Presence

    A Contemporary Recapitulation of Early Christianity

    by Frances Young ...
    Series Book 12 - Current Issues in Theology
    In 2011, Frances Young delivered the Bampton Lectures in Oxford to great acclaim. She offered a systematic theology with contemporary coherence, by engaging in conversation with the fathers of the church - those who laid down the parameters of Christian theology and enshrined key concepts in the creeds - and exploring how their teachings can be applied today, despite the differences in our ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Scripture, the Genesis of Doctrine

    Doctrine and Scripture in Early Christianity, vol 1.

    by Frances M. Young ...
    How did we get from Scripture to creed?Historical criticism has revealed a gap between Scripture and the mainstream doctrines that define Christianity today. Not the least of these are the Trinity and two natures of Christ—widely accepted since the fifth century, but unfounded in historical readings of Scripture. How did these dogmas become so integral to the faith in the first place?Frances M. ... Read more

    $56.58 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Arthur's Call

    A journey of faith in the face of severe learning disability

    by Frances Young ...
    A leading theologian recounts her journey of faith, shaped as it has been by caring for a profoundly disabled son for forty-five years, while also being a writer, university teacher and Methodist minister.This completely new version of the author's Face to Face (Epworth, 1985) has a different perspective, articulating the way in which this life-dominating experience has given privileged access to ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Construing the Cross

    Type, Sign, Symbol, Word, Action

    by Frances M. Young ...
    Construing the Cross reconsiders ways in which the cross of Christ was understood before “atonement theories” narrowed the categories. The “typology” of Passover is explored as probably the very first way in which Christians came to understand the passion. The use of sacrificial imagery is re-examined. The significance of identifying the cross with the Tree of Life is traced across the centuries ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Exegesis and Theology in Early Christianity

    by Frances Young ...
    Series series Variorum Collected Studies
    This collection of articles first brings together a number of working papers which were significant in the development of Frances Young's understanding of patristic exegesis, studies not included in her ground-breaking book, Biblical Exegesis and the Formation of Christian Culture (1997), though paving the way for that work. Then comes a selection of papers on theology, church order and ... Read more

    $105.99 CAD

  • Scripture in Doctrinal Dispute

    Doctrine and Scripture in Early Christianity, vol. 2

    by Frances M. Young ...
    How did Scripture function in early arguments about doctrine?Historical criticism has revealed a gap between scripture and the mainstream doctrines that define Christianity today. Not the least of these are the Trinity and two natures of Christ—widely accepted since the fifth century, but seemingly unfounded in historical readings of Scripture. How did these dogmas become so integral to the faith ... Read more

    $69.02 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Garb of Being

    Embodiment and the Pursuit of Holiness in Late Ancient Christianity

    by Dr. Georgia Frank, Dr. Susan Holman, Dr. Andrew Jacobs, Suzanne Abrams Rebillard, Thomas Arentzen, Sebastian Brock, Rebecca Stephens Falcasantos, Constance Furey0, Sidney Griffith1, Rebecca Krawiec2, Bernadette McNary-Zak3, Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent4, Arthur Urbano5, Frances Young6, Carrie Schroeder7 ...
    Series series Orthodox Christianity and Contemporary Thought
    This collection explores how the body became a touchstone for late antique religious practice and imagination. When we read the stories and testimonies of late ancient Christians, what different types of bodies stand before us? How do we understand the range of bodily experiences—solitary and social, private and public—that clothed ancient Christians? How can bodily experience help us explore ... Read more

    $87.99 CAD

  • Transnational Communism across the Americas

    by Marc Becker, Margaret Power, Tony Wood, Jacob A. Zumoff, Jacob Blanc, Tanya Harmer, Patricia Harms0, Lazar Jeifets1, Victor Jeifets2, Adriana Petra3, Frances Peace Sullivan4, Kevin A Young5 ...
    Transnational Communism across the Americas offers an innovative approach to the study of Latin American communism. It convincingly illustrates that communist parties were both deeply rooted in their own local realities and maintained significant relationships with other communists across the region and around the world. The essays in this collection use a transnational lens to examine the ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Global Movements

    Dance, Place, and Hybridity

    by Olaf Kuhlke, Adam M. Pine, Yuko Aoyama, Mary Lynn Babcock, France Joyal, Lynnette Young Overby, Steve Smith, Kristin Harris Walsh, Carla Walter0 ...
    Global Movements: Dance, Place, and Hybridity provides a theoretical and practical examination of the relationships between the global mobility of ideas and people, and its impact on dance and space. Using seven case studies, the contributors illustrate the mixture of dance styles that result from the global diffusion of cultural traditions and practices. The collection portrays a multitude of ... Read more

    $61.99 CAD

  • Like Butterflies in Iron

    Erotic Tales of Urban Fairies

    by Lauren Senger, Frances Selkirk, C. A. Young ...
    With the ever growing craze of the supernatural comes the next anthology in Circlet Press’ line of erotic fantasy anthologies, Like Butterflies in Iron. Dark and erotic, this series of short stories takes fairies out of their classic settings and places them into the urban world of today. Though the stories vary in length, style, and use of fae creatures, they combine to make a collection that ... Read more

    $9.61 CAD

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    Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church

    by N. T. Wright ...
    In Surprised by Hope: Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church, top-selling author and Anglican bishop, N.T. Wright tackles the biblical foundations of Christian hope and shows how most Christians get it wrong. We do not “go to” heaven; we are resurrected and heaven comes down to earth—a difference that makes all of the difference to how we live on earth as part of the ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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