Theology & Social Issues
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The Gospels might not be “good enough” for modernity, and science is certainly its god. But neither is an impediment to the one, true God. Indeed, He is using methods of the twenty-first century - His twenty-first century - to show how our Faith can be proven through Eucharistic miracles...
A Theology of Liberation: History, Politics, and Salvation..
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“It would be difficult to name another theological book these past five decades that has been more influential, has inspired more believers and non-believers alike to think differently about the Christian faith, and has engendered so much controversy.” So begins Michael E. Lee's introduction to this 50th anniversary edition of...
Across All Worlds: Jesus Inside Our Darkness
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Jesus Christ is not a theoretical idea or a mere concept far removed from our human experience. In Across All Worlds, Baxter Kruger brings us face to face with the fact that Jesus has established a very real and personal relationship with us in our darkness. Jesus accepts us and...
Adam's Deep Sleep: The Passion of Jesus Christ Prefigured...
9781739581602
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This is the first book in the New Old series, finding Jesus Christ present in the Old Testament - it seems on every page! Why in order to create Eve did God send a "deep sleep" on Adam? Why does Genesis tell us Noah was laid out naked and drunk?...
9781626983717
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Drawn from the 2019 conference of the College Theology Society at Holy Cross College in South Bend, Indiana, this volume explores the diverse and rich meanings of what "being Catholic" is about in the 21st century. Scholars from several continents and cultural contexts, including plenary speakers Maria Clara Bingemer, Shalini...
An Ecological Theology of Liberation
9781626983212
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What is the relationship between salvation, human liberation, and care for creation? To answer this question Daniel Castillo expands on the ideas presented in Gustavo Gutiérrez's classic work A Theology of Liberation and proposes a novel concept: green liberation theology. In this compelling and original work Castillo places Gutiérrez in...
9781626980990
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A basic textbook in religious ethics for today's Catholic students and young adults. 197pp. Index. Paperback.
Becoming Who You Are: Insights on the True Self Thomas...
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By meditating on personal examples from the author's life, as well as reflecting on the inspirational life and writings of Thomas Merton, stories from the Gospels, as well as the lives of other holy men and women (among them, Henri Nouwen, Therese of Lisieux and Pope John XXIII) the reader...
9781626980174
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2014 CATHOLIC PRESS ASSOCIATION BOOK AWARD WINNER! This candid exploration of belief transcends the current arguments between atheists and people of faith to show that it is in our nature to believe, and that the key to understanding our reason for being is not what we believe about but what...
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Building on her previous acclaimed work Religious Life at the Crossroads, Sister Amy Hereford draws attention to emerging currents, particularly among the smaller cohorts of younger religious, to reflect on the ongoing meaning of vows, formation, community, and mission, amidst rapid changes in the church and society. Although those in...
Beyond the Pandemic: Spiritual and Ecological Challenges
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In the years since the onset of COVID-19 we are still reeling from the reality of death and suffering on a massive scale, as well as ongoing economic and social dislocations. And yet, amidst the efforts to recover some lost sense of normality, there remain urgent issues to be addressed....
Biblical Foundations....Role of Healing in Evangelization
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It's almost undeniable that God is working miracles of healing in evangelization today. For theologians, pastors, and evangelists some questions arise: What is the relationship between physical healing and the message of salvation? Should the church really expect God to do healings in evangelization today? Father Thelen answers these questions...
Breathed into Wholeness: Catholicity and Life in the...
9781626983489
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"How do we develop a consciousness of wholeness in a breathless world of anxiety and competition? How can we overcome narrow individualism by expanding personhood to include all creaturely life?... To live in a spirit of catholicity is to live with deep awareness of God's life everywhere present and filling...
Building Bridges, Doing Justice
9781570758256
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These essays by leading Latino/a theologians, both Protestant and Catholic, mark an exciting new stage in the development of Latino/a theogical identity, while also making an important contribution to the wider cause of ecumenical dialogue. As Orlando Espin observes, "No ecumenical relation or dialogue today in the United Stages can...
Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle:I Have Learned ... Least
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Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, the archbishop of Manila and one of the leading voices of the Asian Church, has emerged in this era of Pope Francis as an example of a shepherd who "has the smell of the sheep." Narrated in the form of an interview, this memoir traces his...
Christianity: Opera Omnia Vol. 3.1
9781626981591
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In this latest installment of his Opera Omnia, Raimon Panikkar treats a vast array of topics germane to any study or appreciation of Christianity. What is the connection between humanism and the Christian doctrines of the crucifixion? How can a Christian in a religiously plural world claim Christ as the...
9781626983151
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With the goal of sustaining the relevance and, paradoxically, the permanence of the church, Bracken proposes an open-ended systems approach to ecclesiology. He synthesizes the work of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin and Alfred North Whitehead to produce his novel argument, which is grounded in the language of process theology and...
9781922589255
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This selection of essays and addresses, most of them previously published either in books, journals or online between 1996 and 2021, reflects the theological journey of a distinguished Anglican priest and theologian. Written primarily within the Anglican tradition where he has worked as pastor and teacher, the reflections raise significant...
Church of the Wild: How Nature Invites Us Into the Sacred
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Once upon a time, humans lived in intimate relationship with nature. Whether disillusioned by the dominant church or unfulfilled by traditional expressions of faith, many of us long for a deeper spirituality. Victoria Loorz certainly did. Coping with an unraveling vocation, identity, and planet, Loorz turned to the wanderings of...
Classic Texts in Mission and World Christianity
9781570750069
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This unique sourcebook on the history and mission of the church includes nearly 200 selections covering 2 millennia of the Christian era. These texts represent not only classics from the early church but from contemporary voices from mission today - women and men, from Africa, Asia, the Americas and Europe...
Creation in Crisis: Science, Ethics, Theology
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Are Christians fulfilling the stewardship commandment of Genesis to care for God's household? When we speak of the "environmental crisis" facing the planet, we reduce the coming catastrophe to a physical problem. In Creation in Crisis, Joshtrom Kureethadam seeks to extend the current understanding of what is truly an ecological...
Creation Walk: The Amazing Story of a Small Blue Planet
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This book offers a unique presentation of the unfolding of our universe. It interweaves the insights of contemporary science with Christian faith, and reveals the divine orchestration of the Creation Story in a dramatic, fresh and appealing way. About the author: Brian Grogan SJ is a former President of Milltown...
Cuéntame: Narrative in the Ecclesial Present
9781626982673
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From the common Spanish phrase "cuéntame" (tell me a story), the author tells the story of the church, rooted in the experiences and lives of Latino/a Catholics in the United States. If a people is known by the stories it tells, so too is a church. Since its inception in...
Deep Governance Matters: The World of Community Service...
9781922484468
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Organisations and social institutions - such as schools, hospitals, aged-care facilities, disability support services, and community-support organisations - provide stability and security for all Australians. But who runs these organisations that we depend on? And what is it that these people actually do? Although written specifically for the not-for-profit sector,...
Discerning the Voice of God: How to Recognize When God Is...
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Do you feel that the ability to hear God's voice is for other people and not for you? Is it only for people who lived in Biblical times? Not at all! The God who loved you enough to die for you loves you enough to talk to you. And wherever...
Doing Theology in an Evolutionary Way
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In his new book Irish priest and renowned author Diarmuid O'Murchu points the way toward a Spirit-driven evolutionary perspective, in which Creation is God's primary form of revolution. It is in the power of that Spirit that Jesus incarnates afresh God's embodied presence in our midst, and encourages us on...
0947988513
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This volume weaves together theological ideas with personal insights on sexuality in today's world. It wrestles with the division between the two and attempts to bridge the gap.
Earth Ethics: A Case Method Approach
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A revision of the highly successful textbook Christian Environmental Ethics: A Case Method Approach, this volume introduces new topics in environmental ethics, including hydraulic fracturing, greenhouse gases, food consumption, and resource stewardship, and revisits traditional topics in environmental ethics, while expanding beyond a specifically Christian hermeneutic. Employing a tried-and-true method...
Facing Apocalypse: Climate, Democracy, and Other...
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“When the Lamb opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour.” (Revelation 8:1) John's Apocalypse, otherwise known as Revelation, is the final book of the Christian Bible and has retained over the centuries its climactic position in the Christian canon. Now our age is...
Faith and the Hungry Grass: Mayo Book Theology
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All fifteen contributors were born and educated in County Mayo, and many of them still live there. All of them were engaged, at some level, in the theological enterprise before they were asked to reflect, precisely as Mayo people, on their own faith for this unique book. Their specialist areas...
9781570757747
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Approximately sixteen selected essays that will mesh theology and faith with issues such as the common good and justice for all, war and peace, the environment, the challenges of political theology, and Catholic involvement in politics.
Family Violence: Reclaiming a Theology of Nonviolence
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Soto Albrecht demonstrates how a feminist theology of nonviolence rooted in the Anabaptist tradition can be effective in overcoming family violence in Christian homes. Her use of analysis and stories creates an accessible text suitable for classrooms and also for adult study groups.
Fundamentalism at Home and Abroad
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For most people, fundamentalism in the modern world has become synonymous with a radical form of Islam, but fundamentalism in many shapes and forms is also very much present in Western societies. Yes, fundamentalist economic, political, nationalistic, and religious movements are aplenty in the West. Using the lens of cultural...
God Has Begun a Great Work in Us
9781626981294
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Scholarly essays on contemporary religious life and ecclesial movements in the church, including treatments of the history of religious life in the United States, the realitites of religious life today, and the context of the new largely lay-led movements in the church. Annual Volume #60 of the College Theology Society,...
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Green Theology is an urgent, far-reaching Christian theological reconsideration of the relationship between God, creation, nature, and human beings. Trees van Montfoort demonstrates that Ecological Theology is not a sub-discipline of Theology but a rediscovery of Theology, focused not only on God and people, but all of creation. Drawing on...
9781626983274
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This volume begins with the revised version of Panikkar's seminal 1964 work The Unknown Christ of Hinduism, moves into a discussion of various approaches to the relationship between Hinduism and Christianity, and concludes with a careful analysis of the Brahma Sutra. Though his work emerges from a Christian perspective, Panikkar's...
How Just is the War on Terror?
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This timely and important book about ethics and military action in the age of terrorism examines both general and ethical considerations relevant to war, as well as current U.S. and Coalition operations in Iraq.
How to Remake the World Neighbourhood by Neigbourhood
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How to Remake the World Neighborhood by Neighborhood is the solution to the social breakdown felt across the country and around the world today. It narrates the story and philosophy of Community Renewal International (CRI), an organization founded in Shreveport, Louisiana. In the places where it has taken root, people...
Invocations: Calling On the God in All
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In the tradition of liturgical chants such as the 'Advent Antiphons', Richard Skinner has created invocations inspired by creatures, conditions and objects in the world around us which reflect and are a metaphor for aspects of God or the Divine. Although the author is most at home with the iconography...
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Albert Nolan's portrait introduces us to Jesus before he became the object of Christian faith, operating in history in a specific social context, addressing concrete hopes, and engaging in controversy and social conflict. Here is a man who was deeply involved with the real problems of his time--which turn out...