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"Freie Kirche im freien Staat"
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Tabea Mariga Esch |
Mit dem FDP-Kirchenpapier "Freie Kirche im freien Staat" stellte erstmals seit Bestehen der BRD eine regierungsverantwortliche Partei das bestehende Verhältnis von Staat und Kirche in Frage. Kaum ein… |
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Reconsidering John Calvin
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Randall C. Zachman |
"Randall C. Zachman places Calvin in conversation with theologians such as Pascal, Kierkegaard, Ezra the Scribe, Julian of Norwich and Karl Barth, and attends to themes in Calvin's theology which are… |
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The Classical Tradition
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Glenn W. Most,Anthony Grafton,Salvatore Settis |
"In this volume, some five hundred articles by a wide range of scholars investigate the afterlife of this rich heritage in the fields of literature, philosophy, art, architecture, history, politics, … |
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Vinegar Girl
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Anne Tyler |
Anne Tyler's retelling of the Shakespeare play "The taming of the shrew." |
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Nostradamus
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Stéphane Gerson |
Presents a portrait of the astrologer, evaluating how his prophecies have been interpreted, transformed, and analyzed while exploring the ways in which people believe his predictions have been proven… |
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The Hobbits
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Lynnette R. Porter |
For generations of entranced readers, and now a new generation of filmgoers, Tolkien is synonymous with his most famous creation - the hobbit. Written for all those who are interested in Tolkien's wo… |
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Harold Bloom's Shakespeare
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Robert Sawyer,Christy Desmet |
"Harold Bloom is one of the most influential and controversial of contemporary Shakespeare critics. These essays examine the sources and impact of Bloom's Shakespearean criticism from a variety of th… |
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Thriving on a riff
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David Murray - undifferentiated,Graham Lock |
This text explores the influence of jazz and blues in two key areas of cultural expression, literature and film, where these musics have often been inextricably linked with notions of racial identity… |
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Jesus incognito
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M. E. Brinkman |
Explores Christic themes in films: Babette's Feast, The Communicants, A Short Film About Love and Breaking the Waves ; in fiction and poetry: The Blood of the Lamb, Disgrace, The Jewish Messiah, "Eas… |
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Light from the Gentiles
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Abraham J. Malherbe |
Rather than viewing the Graeco-Roman world as the "background" against which early Christian texts should be read, Abraham J. Malherbe saw the ancient Mediterranean world as a rich ecology of diverse… |
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