Since it was first published, the SCM Studyguide to Theological Reflection has quickly gained a reputation for being a vital and accessible guide to the subject for all who embark on it for the first time. This studyguide offers newcomers a step by step introduction to understanding what theological reflection is and helps them to explore which of the methods introduced best suits them and their particular situation. It is practical in emphasis, providing students with a wide variety of worked examples and opportunities to carry out their own exercises. This 2nd edition will bring the content up to date, offering a revised and improved bibliography and updated and refreshed examples and exercises, including new sections on scriptural reasoning and contemplative theology.
This book examines the main historic types of mission in the Christian tradition, seeing how they were forged in the cross currents of history and how they continue to be expressed by different Christian communities.
Each chapter includes discussion questions and/or reflective exercises at the end of each chapter together with a short bibliography. Throughout the text, key summaries of learning will be indicated by boxed Practice Points.
180 Beverly Wildung Harrison with Shirley Cloyes, 'Theology and Morality of Procreative Choice', in Beverly Wildung ... 190 Cheryl J. Sanders, Empowerment Ethics for a Liberated People: A Path to African American Social Transformation, ...
(Haney 1998, p. 6) Moreover, she noted: 'As a white middle-class Christian feminist, I can only do white middle-class Christian feminist theology and ethics. My experience and perspectives, though limited, can nevertheless contribute to ...
This 2nd edition will bring the content up to date, offering a revised and improved bibliography and updated and refreshed examples and exercises, including new sections on scriptural reasoning and contemplative theology.
Provides a grounding in the historical development of the Sacraments from the Old Testament through to modern day thinking.
These will be examined at each period of church history, in each chapter, to provide reference points of comparison throughout the book.
The SCM Study Guide to "New Testament Interpretation", together with its companion volume on "New Testament Books", offers an up-to-date, accessible introduction to this fast-changing area of theological study.
The book describes the world out of which the New Testament came, and what can be known of the key figures of Jesus and Paul, before discussing the 27 books in turn.
Localized chemical industries produced soda , alum , iron sulphate and nitre which were exported across the known world ... Scholars now subscribed to the principle of two truths as Christianity did – spiritual truth obtained from ...