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For two millennia Christianity has embraced fairly consistent views of human sexuality. Today, there exist more varied outlooks on the subject. This volume on Christianity in the The Library of Essays on Sexuality and Religion series overviews the contrasting Christian perceptions of sexuality. Part...

Over the past decade, scholars and policy makers interested in Canadian multiculturalism have begun to take religion much more seriously. Moreover, Christian communities have become increasingly aware of the impact of ethnic diversity on church life. However, until very recently almost no systematic...

Methodism started out asa missional alternative to establishment Christianity, but is now like theestablishment Christianity it once critiqued. In this book, Dr. Hunterasks whether enough New Testament Christianity exists in any institutional formof Christianity, including The United Methodist...

Christianity and Culture in the City: A Postcolonial Approach offers an introduction to the broad diversity of contemporary Christianities in a rich, complex, changing, and challenging city context. Cruz focuses upon a variety of changing communities with dynamic and striking cultural experiences,...

The Nature of Christianity in Northern Tanzania explores the relationship between the region’s environment and social change during the pivotal, often over-looked German colonial period (1890-1916). The work connects changes in the landscape order and biogeography closely with the beginning Christianization...

Book VI. Is Ship Earth heading toward a 21th Century Darkness? of the series “The Achievements and the Days” examines the direction taken by our elites in the management of the world. Chapter 21 exposes that the evolution pressure of external events on modern humans was replaced by a cultural...

Read "Lessons in Christianity from Man's Best Friend" and have a better understanding of your relationship with God, family and friends. A Bible study for those who like dogs. If you are already a Christian, it will help strengthen your faith. For a new Christian or still in doubt, look...

Modern church teaching has moved away from developing a deep and personal relationship with God and now places emphasis on socially pleasing activities and feel-good message instead. Faithfulness to Christ and stressing the Truth of Scripture is overshadowed in modern programmes.In Leon’s...

THE BIBLE COMMANDS US IN 2 TIMOTHY 2:15 TO study to show yourself approved unto God, good workmen who need not to be ashamed rightly dividing the Word of God/Truth. WHEN INFORMATION IS PASSED FROM ONE PERSON OR FORM TO ANOTHER, SOME VITAL PARTS MAY BE LOST OR MISREPRESENTED, SO IT IS IMPORTANT TO...

Deification is the transformation of man into god through the grace of God. Predominant in the theology of Eastern Christianity, but marginalized and obscured in contemporary interpretations of the theology of Western Christianity, Bartolo-Abela explores how it is deification, not just salvation,...

The past fifty years have seen a steady decline of biblical mores in the United States and much of Western culture. As if in response, the frequency and magnitude of disasters and suffering, both natural and manmade, seems to be exploding everywhere. What might this mean for you and me, America, and...

Originally published in 1956, this survey of the interpretations of sex by the major figures in Christian thought and in psychoanalysis made an important contribution to the re-thinking of our sexual morality at the time. The author refutes the common belief that the negative attitude toward sex and...

Arthur W. Pink has become known as a masterful expositor of the Word of God. Both his expository works and some of his doctrinal works have long been in print. His deep concern for experimental Christianity and the practical Christian life, however, is not so well known. Yet he wrote many short series...

Is GOD Dead? Belief in God is claimed to be on the decline, and many cannot see a reason to question whether God might exist. What would be the point? Why make the effort? That is why Christianity, Why Bother? deserves a read. It answers the question that its title asks. The book discusses...