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Writing God and the Self
Pickwick / MAY 2011
Contemporary literature has, for several decades and in various guises, been dominated by questions of identity and the self. It has been forgotten that, until the Enlightenment, theological... read more » -
Waiting at the Foot of the Cross
Pickwick / DEC 2013
How do we hope in the face of modernity's failure and postmodernity's absence of foundations? How do we hope when the future seems fearful and no clear way forward appears? How do we hope when... read more » -
The Theology of the Cross in Historical Perspective
Pickwick / JAN 2007
The theology of the cross is indisputably a trendy concept today. Numerous seminars, books, and dissertations tackle the topic. But The Theology of the Cross in Historical Perspective... read more » -
The Naked Christ
Pickwick / AUG 2012
The cross of Christ is undeniably central to the Christian faith. But, how can the cruelty and brutality of a two-thousand-year-old Roman cross touch base with a hedonistic world that has been so... read more » -
The Judgment of Love
Pickwick / OCT 2018
This book seeks to explore the concept of divine judgment in Christian eschatology. It contends that this judgment is salvific rather than destructive. This notion can be described aphoristically... read more » -
Storied Revelations
Pickwick / AUG 2013
Parables--used by Jesus to reveal to us the kingdom of God, used to move us from being bystanders to active recipients of God's work of revelation--are constantly at risk of being buried as... read more » -
Rooted and Grounded in Love
Pickwick / JUN 2017
God's invitation to join in the love feast of Holy Communion resounds at the very heart of the Christian faith and life. But how are Christians faithfully to gather together in relational bonds of... read more » -
Rewired
Pickwick / JUL 2007
Rewired begins with the claim that contemporary views of Christian spirituality, particularly in the American evangelical tradition, concentrate too exclusively on the interior and individual... read more » -
Priest, Prophet, Pilgrim
Pickwick / FEB 2014
Priest, Prophet, Pilgrim: Types and Distortions of Spiritual Vocation in the Fiction of Wendell Berry and Cormac McCarthy provides a reading of characters in the novels and short stories of... read more » -
Our Only Hope
Pickwick / AUG 2013
The most popular source of theological hope for American Christians is that of Jurgen Moltmann. Preachers, teachers, and lay people reflect Moltmann's influence, with their hope in a this-worldly... read more »