Theology

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. Practical in emphasis, it provides students with a wide variety of worked examples and opportunities to carry out their own exercises.

Confronting Religious Violence begins with the premise that violence committed in God's name is always an act of desecration. A range of contributors come together to consider how a re-reading of the hallowed texts of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam might mitigate the militancy whereby group identity can lead to deadly conflict.

A thoughtful, provocative approach to Christian doctrine, encouraging a spiritual/emotional response rather than solely an intellectual exercise.

An intelligent, intellectually rigorous examination of why the Christian faith still makes sense in an age of scepticism

For a long time, scholarship has been seeking the origins of Christian worship in the synagogue. This book traces the roots of Christian worship back to the Jewish temple. It covers baptism, in theology and practice, the Eucharist, with emphasis on the symbolism of the elements, the significance of music and hymns, and festivals and pilgrimage.

A new, updated edition of John Lennox's successful book, including a foreword by Francis Collins, Director of the Human Genome Project