A historical and a theological analysis of the most important movement in twentieth-century Roman Catholic theology.
This book traces the development of the Jewish calendar from its origin until it reached, in the tenth century... Læs mere
Denying Divinity examines the 'negative theologies' of Christianity and Zen Buddhism. Using classic texts of both... Læs mere
Professor Barr has brought together aspects of controversy about the Bible at the end of the millennium with an... Læs mere
An edition, with introduction and comprehensive notes, of one of Newman's best-known works. The sermons, which explore the relation of faith and reason, are a key document of the Oxford Movement.
Liberalism forms the dominant political ideology of the modern world. Despite its pervasive influence, this is the first book-length treatment of liberal political... Læs mere
Could a Pope ever consent to be the subject of a political power? Owen Chadwick presents an analysis of the causes and consquences of the end of the historic Papal... Læs mere
An introduction to the full range of Aquinas' thinking, which makes no arbitrary division between his philosophical and theological ideas. The text relates Aquinas' thought to writers both earlier and later than Aquinas himself.
From manna to witchcraft, Aaron to Zweifel - this fascinating and comprehensive companion is intended as both a personal testimony of Jewish belief and practice and an invaluable guide for anyone interested in finding more about the Jewish religion.
This is a collection of essays by members of the Society for Old Testament Study. It reviews new approaches and major... Læs mere
The books of the Old Testament are often thought of as being remote and `primitive'. In fact, they were written by thoroughly... Læs mere
What was the ancient exegetes' attitude to the biblical texts? This work examines the question of exegetical modifications from the post-Qumran perspective of textual pluriformity of literalism that runs through ancient exegeses and translations of biblical texts.