Christianity as a Way of Life A Systematic Theology
ISBN: HB: 9780300244090, Yale University Press, November 2024
328 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm
Focusing on Christianity's core practices, a leading theologian imagines Christianity as a way of life oriented toward wisdom. In this book, Kevin W. Hector argues that we can understand Christianity as a set of practices designed to transform one'...
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Problem of the Christian Master Augustine in the Afterlife of Slavery
ISBN: HB: 9780300266597, Yale University Press, July 2024
296 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm
A bold rereading of Augustine of Hippo's political thought in the wake of Black Lives Matter. Over the last two decades, scholars have made a striking return to the resources of the Augustinian tradition to theorize citizenship, virtue, and the pla...
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Forgiveness An Alternative Account
ISBN: PB: 9780300276824, ISBN: HB: 9780300259858, Yale University Press, April 2024
288 pp., 23,4x15,5 cm
A deeply researched and poignant reflection on the practice of forgiveness in an unforgiving world. In this sensitive and probing book, Matthew Ichihashi Potts explores the complex moral terrain of forgiveness, which he claims has too often served a...
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To Speak a Defiant Word Sermons and Speeches on Justice and Transformation
ISBN: HB: 9780300268065, Yale University Press, January 2024
416 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm
Twenty-five years of writings by the religious thinker and activist Pauli Murray. The religious thought and activism that shaped the late twentieth century is typically described in terms of Black men from the major Black denominations, a depiction...
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Jonah A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary
ISBN: HB: 9780300206678, Yale University Press, November 2023
368 pp., 22,9x15,2 cm, 1 black&white illus.
An innovative translation and commentary on the book of Jonah by a trio of award-winning scholars. The book of Jonah, which tells the outlandish story of a disobedient prophet swallowed by a great fish, is one of the Bible's best-known narratives....
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World of the Crusades
ISBN: PB: 9780300274219, ISBN: HB: 9780300217391, Yale University Press, November 2023
520 pp., 23,5x15,6 cm
Throughout the Middle Ages crusading was justified by religious ideology, but the resulting military campaigns were fueled by concrete objectives: land, resources, power, reputation. Crusaders amassed possessions of all sorts, from castles to reliqua...
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Darkly Radiant Vision The Black Social Gospel in the Shadow of MLK
ISBN: HB: 9780300264524, Yale University Press, September 2023
632 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 18 black&white illus.
The Black social gospel is a tradition of unsurpassed importance in American life, and it remains ongoing. So Gary Dorrien argues in his groundbreaking trilogy of books on the history of Black social Christianity. Following his Grawemeyer Award-winni...
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Ezra A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary
ISBN: HB: 9780300149692, Yale University Press, September 2023
504 pp., 23,5x15,6 cm, 2 black&white illus.
A new translation and commentary on the biblical book of Ezra by the renowned author of two award-winning biblical commentaries. The book of Ezra is a remarkable testament to a nation's ability to survive and develop a distinctive identity under im...
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Three Powers in Heaven The Emergence of Theology and the Parting of the Ways
ISBN: HB: 9780300263329, Yale University Press, September 2023
416 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm
A fresh look at how Christianity and Judaism became two distinct religions through the parting of their intellectual traditions. How, when, and why did Christianity and Judaism become separate religions? This book reinterprets the parting of the wa...
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Queens of the Wild Pagan Goddesses in Christian Europe: An Investigation
ISBN: PB: 9780300273342, Yale University Press, September 2023
256 pp., 19,6x12,7 cm, 24 black&white illus.
A concise history of the goddess-like figures who evade both Christian and pagan traditions, from the medieval period to the present day. In this riveting account, renowned scholar Ronald Hutton explores the history of deity-like figures in Christia...
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