Displacing the Divine The As religious leaders, ministers are often assumed to embody the faith of the institution they represent. As cultural symbols, they reflect subtle changes in society and belief-specifically people’s …
The Gospel according to We started using the Gospel According to the Simpsons with our High School youth group and the response has been awesome. The episodes and questions provide an excellent way to engage the kids in …
A Scent of Sandalwood The Ginans are a body of religious lyrics or hymns reflecting the synthetic and ecumenical reach characteristics of allied genres, such as the poetry of the Sufi and Bhakti traditions in the …
The Autobiography of a Leon (Judah Aryeh) Modena was a major intellectual figure of the early modern Italian Jewish community–a complex and intriguing personality who was famous among contemporary European Christians as …
A Bull of a The androgynous, asexual Buddha of contemporary popular imagination stands in stark contrast to the muscular, virile, and sensual figure presented in Indian Buddhist texts. In early Buddhist …
Northrop Frye s Notebooks Northrop Frye’s expansive and influential lectures on the literary symbolism of the Bible given during 1981?2 are arguably among his best and most accessible works. This thirteenth volume in the …
The Advaita Worldview God A new interpretation of Hindu tradition focusing on the nature of God, the value of the world, and the meaning of liberation. …
Guardians of Islam Religious Muslim enclaves within non-Islamic polities are commonly believed to have been beleaguered communities undergoing relentless cultural and religious decline. Cut off from the Islamic world, these …
Charlotte Von Kirschbaum and Charlotte von Kirschbaum and Karl Barth is the first concentrated study of the collaboration of the towering theologian Karl Barth and his secretary and theological assistant for more than three …
Hermeneutical Inquiry Volume 1 This two volume work is a comprehensive reader in modern philosophical and theological hermeneutics. David E. Klemm has selected essays representing acknowledged classics in hermeneutics and the …