Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Religious transactions in colonial south India Religious transactions in colonial south India Hephzibah Israel "Religious Transactions in Colonial South India locates the "making" of Protestant identities in South India within several contesting discourses. It examines evolving attitudes to translation and tr… OL16190602W
Conciliarism Conciliarism Paul Valliere "Conciliarism is one of the oldest and most essential means of decision-making in the history of the Christian Church. Indeed, as a leading Orthodox theologian Alexander Schmemann states, 'Before we … OL16283240W
Mortal sins Mortal sins Michael D'Antonio An explosive, sweeping account of the pedophile scandal that has sent the Catholic church into a tailspin and the fight to bring it to justice. OL19962604W
The many faces of Christ The many faces of Christ Philip Jenkins "In The Many Faces of Christ religious historian Philip Jenkins refutes our most basic assumptions about the Lost Gospels and the history of Christianity. He reveals that hundreds of alternative gosp… OL20010364W
Dorothy Day Dorothy Day Kate Hennessy "Dorothy Day (1897-1980) was a prominent Catholic, writer, social activist, and co-founder of a movement dedicated to serving the poorest of the poor. Her life has been revealed through her own writi… OL20046283W
The Color of Compromise The Color of Compromise Jemar Tisby This book is an acclaimed, timely narrative of how people of faith have historically -- up to the present day -- worked against racial justice. And a call for urgent action by all Christians today in… OL20157663W
Isaac of Nineveh's ascetical eschatology Isaac of Nineveh's ascetical eschatology Scully, Jason (Assistant professor) "Isaac of Nineveh's Ascetical Eschatology demonstrates that Isaac's eschatology is an original synthesis based on ideas garnered from a distinctively Syriac cultural milieu. Jason Scully investigates… OL20975155W