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"Freie Kirche im freien Staat"
Mohr Siebeck 2011; US$ 134.79Hauptbeschreibung Mit dem FDP-Kirchenpapier "Freie Kirche im freien Staat" stellte erstmals seit Bestehen der BRD eine regierungsverantwortliche Partei das bestehende Verhältnis von Staat und Kirche in Frage. Kaum ein anderes Thema, das im Spannungsfeld von Kirche und Staat bzw. Kirche und Politik stand, wurde in den Jahren 1973 und 1974 so ausführlich... more...
"How Long This Road"
Palgrave Macmillan 2003; US$ 34.00In light of the recent death of C. Eric Lincoln, the renowned theorist of race and religion, scholars came together and created this compelling collection that represents twenty years of critical intellectual reflection in Lincoln's honor. "How Long this Road" is a social study of African American religious patterns and dynamics. C. Eric Lincoln's... more...
"Kingdom-Minded" People
BRILL 2011; US$ 135.00This book explores how Christian identity motivated early twentieth century Chinese business Christians toward economic, social and religious contributions in China and beyond. Parallels are also revealed today, particularly through the influence of Pentecostal, charismatic and evangelical training. more...
"O große Liebe gegen uns undankbare Menschen!"
Tectum Verlag 2011; US$ 35.86Hauptbeschreibung Torsten Menkhaus (geb. 1969) liest Grimmelshausen als einen Gewährsmann für die philosophisch-theologische Gedankenwelt des 17. Jahrhunderts. Er zeigt ihn dabei als einen Schriftsteller, der seinen Lesern den Menschen als ein durch die Zeitumstände zerrissenes Wesen vor Augen führt. In dieser Untersuchung werden die literarischen... more...
"Odd" Fellows in the Politics of Religion
De Gruyter 1995; US$ 168.00"Odd Fellows" in the Politics of Religion: Modernism, National Socialism, and German Judaism (Religion and Society) more...
"Photos of the Gods"
Reaktion Books 2004; US$ 29.00Drawing on years of archival research, interviews with artists and publishers, and the ethnographic study of their rural consumers, Christopher Pinney traces the intimate connections between the production and consumption of mass-produced images in India and the struggle against colonial rule. more...
"What Did Ezekiel See?"
BRILL 2005; US$ 156.00?What Did Ezekiel See?? demonstrates how patristic commentators, through careful attention to Ezekiel 1, its relation to other biblical books, and the emerging interpretive tradition, found this text to illuminate theological issues concerning the Bible?s unity, knowledge of God, and Christian virtue. more...
"When Gods Were Men"
De Gruyter 2008; US$ 105.00This study begins with the analysis of a type of divine appearance in the Old Testament, here called ?human theophany?, in which God is described as having a concrete human form. The book includes a delineation of various types of anthropomorphism (such as God appearing in concrete human form, as opposed to only in dreams), analysis of the implications... more...
"Why Ask My Name?"
Oxford University Press 1998; US$ 94.99Anonymous characters, such as Lot's wife, are common in the Hebrew Bible, appearing in a variety of roles. This book examines whether there is a "poetics of anonymity", if so, what its contours are, and how anonymity affects readers' responses to unnamed characters, particularly female characters. more...
God Part of the Brain
Sourcebooks, Inc. 2006; US$ 12.95Acclaimed by a wide range of experts, The "God" Part of the Brain is a classic. Matthew Alper presents a stunning argument: that our brain is hardwired to believe in a God. more...









