The book is divided into two major parts, the first presenting the foundations in the Bible and the tradition up to our day, and the second being an explanatory proposal introducing the reader to the Church's definition and personality and ...

An ecclesiology textbook establishing theological grounds for ecumenism.

Over the past fifty years, studies pertaining to the reality of the church in the Apocalypse have, for the most part, tended to be either selective or sketchy in their treatment of the relevant material of the book.

The series Beihefte zur Zeitschrift f r die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft (BZNW) is one of the oldest and most highly regarded international scholarly book series in the field of New Testament studies.

Through an examination of controversial, post-Reformation discussions about the church, Radner offers a significant theory that describes the relation between Christian division and the work of the Holy Spirit within Western modernity.

The bold thesis of Canonical Theism is that the good and life-giving Holy Spirit has equipped the church not only with a canon of scripture but also with an abundant canonical heritage of materials, persons, and practices.

Appendix (p.[223]-243) contains a short essay on the Aborigines of Australia; Theories of origin; Comparison with Papuans; Degrading practices; Reprisals by settler; Religious beliefs; Catholic missions at Palmerston, Daly River, Brisbane, ...

What message does it proclaim, and who is to proclaim it? The mission, says Darrell Guder in this book, is to complete the work of salvation that God began in the incarnation of his son Jesus Christ.

What would it take to reclaim that kind of love, joy, support, and dynamic spiritual growth? Read this book and find out.

In Christianity in the making, James D.G. Dunn examines in depth the major factors that shaped first-generation Christianity and beyond, exploring the parting of the ways between Christianity and Judaism, the Hellenization of Christianity, ...