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  • CHRIST AND HUMAN RIGHTS
    GEORGE NEWLANDS
    Human rights is one of the most important geopolitical issues in the modern world. Jesus Christ is the centre of Christianity. Yet there exists almost no analysis of the significance of Christology for human rights. This book focuses on the connections. Examination of rights reveals tensions, ambiguities and conflicts. This book constructs a Christology which centres on a Chr...

    $1,340.00

  • THE TRANSFORMATIVE IMAGINATION
    GEORGE NEWLANDS
    At the beginning of the twenty-first century there is an increasing tendency to retrenchment within the Christian churches and among other world religions. Religious fundamentalisms are on the increase. In Europe, at least, there is an accelerated decline in church membership. In theology there is a corresponding move away from addressing basic theological issues in the contem...

    $1,240.00

  • HOSPITABLE GOD
    GEORGE NEWLANDS / ALLEN SMITH
    Exploring the hospitality of God, and its implications for human thought and action, this book examines the concepts of hospitality as cognitive tools for reframing our thinking about God, divine action, and human response in discipleship. Hospitality is imagined as an interactive symbol, changing perspectives and encouraging stable environments of compassionate construction in...

    $1,240.00

  • FIFTY KEY CHRISTIAN THINKERS
    PETER MCENHILL / GEORGE NEWLANDS
    Fifty Key Christian Thinkers provides both valuable information and stimulating debate on the lives and work of fifty of the most important Christian theologians. This guide provides an overview of Christian theology from the emergence of the faith 2000 years ago to the present day. Among the figures profiled in this accessible guide are: * St Paul * Barth * Aquinas * Boethius ...

    $800.00

  • SPIRIT OF LIBERALITY
    GEORGE M. NEWLANDS
    The themes covered in this collection of essays span a wide area, from Christology and the doctrine of God to human rights and Christian spirituality, and they were written and delivered in a variety of contexts, from colleges to churches, on both sides of the Atlantic. Some have been published previously, while others are new. The papers speak from within the liberal tradition...

    $568.00

  • MAKING CHRISTIAN DECISIONS
    GEORGE M. NEWLANDS
    The life of faith in God constantly involves thinking for others, acting in concern for other people. Reflection upon such action involves Christian ethics. As individuals we are concerned with personal ethics in our relationships with other individuals. As persons in society and members of the Christian community, we are concerned with social ethics, with relationships in soci...

    $337.00

  • GENEROSITY AND THE CHRISTIAN FUTURE
    GEORGE M. NEWLANDS
    Based on the 1995 Henson Lectures, delivered in the University of Oxford, this study takes as its theme the Christian future, and the development of a theology of generosity in response to the challenges likely to face Christian faith in the twenty-first century. In particular, Professor Newlands wishes to explore the suggestion that Christ represents the ultimate generosity of...

    $621.00

  • HILARY OF POITIERS
    GEORGE M. NEWLANDS
    Hilary of Poitiers is perhaps the most neglected of the great Patristic theologians. In particular, there has been little detailed analysis of the biblical interpretation that provides the central strand of his theological mind. His work on St. Matthew is almost the first extant commentary in the Latin West. It is analyzed here, with a survey, for the first time, of the growth ...

    $479.00

  • THEOLOGY OF THE LOVE OF GOD
    GEORGE M. NEWLANDS
    How can we make theology more constructive? Twentieth-Century British discussion about the Christian 'image' of God and 'myth' of the Incarnation has been widely admired for its honesty but criticized as being too insular and too negative. Neither criticism applies to this book, the first major publication to come from the author, who is now Professor Emeritus of Divinity at th...

    $461.00

  • THE CHURCH OF GOD
    GEORGE M. NEWLANDS
    The Church of God is a compact yet comprehensive account of the nature and activity of the Christian Church. George Newlands provides a most reliable guide to the main features of doctrinal development, considering the development of the Church, ministry, and sacraments up to the present day, and beyond this to consider requirements for effective ministry of the Church in the f...

    $320.00