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  • Reading Karl Barth

    A Companion to Karl Barth's Epistle to the Romans

    by Kenneth Oakes ...
    Karl Barth's 1922 The Epistle to the Romans is one of the most famous, notorious, and influential works in twentieth-century theology and biblical studies. It is also a famously and notoriously difficult and enigmatic work, especially as its historical context becomes more and more foreign. In this book, Kenneth Oakes provides historical background to the writing of The Epistle to the Romans, an ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Christian Wisdom Meets Modernity

    by Kenneth Oakes ...
    Series series Illuminating Modernity
    The 'Illuminating Modernity' series examines the great but lesser known thinkers in the 'Romantic Thomist' tradition such as Erich Przywara and Fernand Ulrich and shows how outstanding 20th century theologians like Ratzinger and von Balthasar have depended on classical Thomist thought, and how they radically reinterpreted this thought.The chapters in this volume are dedicated to the encounter ... Read more

    $51.49 CAD

  • Captive to Christ, Open to the World

    On Doing Christian Ethics in Public

    by Brian Brock ...
    In this wide-ranging and engaging collection of interviews, Brian Brock discusses how Christian faith makes a difference for life in the modern world. Beginning with a discussion of teaching Christian ethics in the contemporary academy, Brock takes up environmental questions, political and medical ethics, the modern city and Christian responsibility to it, energy use, the information age, ... Read more

    $22.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Illuminating Faith

    An Invitation to Theology

    by Professor Balázs M. Mezei, Kenneth Oakes, Professor Francesca Aran Murphy ...
    Series series Illuminating Modernity
    This textbook will give students a clear understanding of the connection between faith and reason. Illuminating Faith gives students a clear and accessible introduction to some of the major ways faith and the relationship between faith and reason have been understood within Western Christianity. In twenty-six short and easy to digest units it covers different accounts of faith beginning with ... Read more

    $42.19 CAD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Divine Revelation

    Edited by Balázs M. Mezei, Francesca Aran Murphy, Kenneth Oakes ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The Oxford Handbook of Divine Revelation offers a systemic approach to the notion of revelation in its various theoretical contexts. It provides in-depth coverage of the theoretical and historical fields in which the notion of revelation is discussed. It does not reflect the views of a certain school; under the horizon of contemporary discussions it offers the broadest understanding of the notion. ... Read more

    $104.19 CAD

  • Critical Perspectives on the Organization and Improvement of Schooling

    Edited by Kenneth A. Sirotnik, Jeannie Oakes ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Major "paradigm shifts"-replacing one "world view" with another regarding what constitutes appropriate knowledge do not happen over night. Centuries usually intervene in the process. Even minor shifts admitting alternative world views into the domain of legitimate knowledge producing theory and practice-require decades of controversy, especially, it seems to us, in the field of education. It has ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • A Poetic Christ

    Thomist Reflections on Scripture, Language and Reality

    by Olivier-Thomas Venard ...
    Translated by Kenneth Oakes, Professor Francesca Aran Murphy ...
    Series series Illuminating Modernity
    Olivier-Thomas Venard's Thomas d'Aquin poète théologien trilogy, an in depth analysis of the scripture of St. Thomas Aquinas, is translated for a new audience in this streamlined anthology. Featuring selections from all three books in the trilogy, chosen in accordance with Venard's direction and discernment, it introduces not only arguments pertinent to the theme of this volume, but an invitation ... Read more

    $49.69 CAD

  • Reluctant Revolutionary

    The Life and Legacy of Pastor Andrew Eliot (1718–1778) of Boston

    by John S. Oakes ...
    Andrew Eliot (1718-1778) was one of the most prominent Boston leaders in the second half of the eighteenth century. As minister of one of the city's biggest churches, his was an important political as well as religious voice into the earliest years of the American War for Independence. But Eliot has often been neglected or misunderstood. In this first full biography, John S. Oakes draws on ... Read more

    $29.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Printer and the Preacher

    Ben Franklin, George Whitefield, and the Surprising Friendship That Invented America

    by Randy Petersen ...
    The true story of a friendship between two very different men: Founding Father Ben Franklin and famed preacher of the Great Awakening George Whitefield.They were the most famous men in America. They came from separate countries, followed different philosophies, and led dissimilar lives. But they were fast friends. No two people did more to shape America in the mid-1700s.Benjamin Franklin was the ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Puritanism

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Francis J. Bremer ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Written by a leading expert on the Puritans, this brief, informative volume offers a wealth of background on this key religious movement. This book traces the shaping, triumph, and decline of the Puritan world, while also examining the role of religion in the shaping of American society and the role of the Puritan legacy in American history. Francis J. Bremer discusses the rise of Puritanism in ... Read more

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  • God in Pain

    Inversions of Apocalypse

    by Slavoj Zizek, Boris Gunjevic ...
    Translated by Ellen Elias-Bursac ...
    A brilliant dissection and reconstruction of the three major faith-based systems of belief in the world today, from one of the world's most articulate intellectuals, Slavoj Zizek, in conversation with Croatian philosopher Boris Gunjévic. In six chapters that describe Christianity, Islam, and Judaism in fresh ways using the tools of Hegelian and Lacanian analysis, God in Pain: Inversions of ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD