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Routledge New Critical Thinking in Religion, Theology and Biblical Studies


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The Routledge New Critical Thinking in Religion, Theology and Biblical Studies series brings high quality research monograph publishing back into focus for authors, international libraries, and student, academic and research readers. This open-ended monograph series presents cutting-edge research from both established and new authors in the field. With specialist focus yet clear contextual presentation of contemporary research, books in the series take research into important new directions and open the field to new critical debate within the discipline, in areas of related study, and in key areas for contemporary society.

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Conflict and Catholic Social Ethics An Interdisciplinary Approach

Conflict and Catholic Social Ethics: An Interdisciplinary Approach

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By Taylor J. Ott
September 02, 2024

This book focuses on the question of how to understand conflict and its place in Catholic and Christian social ethics. The author examines Catholic social teaching (CST) for its explicit mentions of conflict or contention, and analyzes the way that CST addresses the subjects of peace, labor, and ...

Natural Final Causality and Scholastic Thought

Natural Final Causality and Scholastic Thought

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By Corey Barnes
August 26, 2024

This book examines scholastic conceptions of final causality through the methods and concerns of historical theology. It argues the history of final causality is most profitably understood according to the interplay of regularity, order, and intentionality as interpretive categories. Within this ...

Divine Presence as Activity and the Incarnation Revisiting Chalcedonian Christology

Divine Presence as Activity and the Incarnation: Revisiting Chalcedonian Christology

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By Alexander S. Jensen
July 22, 2024

This book offers an original perspective on the doctrine of incarnation through a discussion of divine presence and action, arguing for the plausibility of Chalcedonian Christology. It draws on a range of theological and philosophical sources, from St. Athanasius of Alexandria’s approach regarding ...

Anglican Confirmation 1820-1945 From ‘Renewing the Baptismal Covenant’ to ‘The Sacramental Principle’

Anglican Confirmation 1820-1945: From ‘Renewing the Baptismal Covenant’ to ‘The Sacramental Principle’

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By Phillip Tovey
June 03, 2024

This book focuses on Anglican Confirmation in theology, liturgy, and practice from 1820 to 1945. This was a period of great change in the ways Anglicans approached Confirmation. The Tractarian movement transformed the Communion, and its ideas were carried overseas with the missionary movement. The ...

Resurrection Remembered A Memory Approach to Jesus’ Resurrection in First Corinthians

Resurrection Remembered: A Memory Approach to Jesus’ Resurrection in First Corinthians

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By David Graieg
May 30, 2024

This book is the first major study to investigate Jesus’ resurrection using a memory approach. It develops the logic for and the methodology of a memory approach, including that there were about two decades between the events surrounding Jesus’ resurrection and the recording of those events in ...

African Churches Ministering 'to and with' Persons with Disabilities Perspectives from Zimbabwe

African Churches Ministering 'to and with' Persons with Disabilities: Perspectives from Zimbabwe

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By Nomatter Sande
May 27, 2024

This book engages with Christian church traditions and disability issues in Africa, focusing on Zimbabwe in particular. It critically reflects on how the church has not done much to intentionally minister ‘to and with’ persons with disabilities. In the context of this volume, ‘ministering to’ is ...

Exploring Theological Paradoxes

Exploring Theological Paradoxes

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By Cyril Orji
May 27, 2024

This book focuses on the question of theological paradox, exploring what it means and its place in theological method from a Christian perspective. Just as paradoxes are unavoidable in logic and mathematics, paradoxes are inevitable in religious and theological discourses. The chapters in this ...

Religion and Intersex Perspectives from Science, Law, Culture, and Theology

Religion and Intersex: Perspectives from Science, Law, Culture, and Theology

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By Stephanie A. Budwey
May 27, 2024

This book considers the situation of intersex people who have faced erasure in the areas of science, law, culture, and theology due to the assumption that all humans are either ‘female’ or ‘male.’ Centered in interviews conducted with German intersex Christians, this book argues that moving from ...

Religion in Reason Metaphysics, Ethics, and Politics in Hent de Vries

Religion in Reason: Metaphysics, Ethics, and Politics in Hent de Vries

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Edited By Tarek R. Dika, Martin Shuster
May 27, 2024

This book presents critical engagements with the work of Hent de Vries, widely regarded as one of the most important living philosophers of religion. Contributions by a distinguished group of scholars discuss the role played by religion in philosophy; the emergence and possibilities of the category...

The Fathers on the Bible

The Fathers on the Bible

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Edited By Nicu Dumitraşcu
May 27, 2024

This book offers an overview of how the Church Fathers used and intepretated biblical texts. It brings together a range of different Christian confessional and social perspectives to explore the biblical basis and impact of their thinking. The contributors cover different ages and traditions, with ...

The Origin of the Soul A Conversation

The Origin of the Soul: A Conversation

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Edited By Joshua Farris, Joanna Leidenhag
February 29, 2024

The Origin of the Soul is a contemporary retrieval of an important theological discussion throughout history. The origin of the soul is thought by many to be an outdated discussion that is theologically antiquated. And, yet, in recent years, there has been a renewed and growing interest not only in...

The Music of Theology Language – Space – Silence

The Music of Theology: Language – Space – Silence

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By Andrew Hass, Mattias Martinson, Laurens ten Kate
February 28, 2024

This book reconceives theology as a musical endeavour in critical tension with language, space and silence. An Overture first moves us from music to religion, and then from theology back to music – a circularity that, drawing upon history, sociology, phenomenology, and philosophy, disclaims any ...

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