Takes a critical look at the spiritually corrosive influence of suburbia and suburban life, identifying eight toxic elements in the suburban lifestyle--malls, Starbucks, cookie-cutter houses, and the perfect lawn--and introducing eight corresponding disciplines designed to nurture one's spiritual life. ...
John Dominic Crossan and N T Wright are two of the most important New Testament scholars. This book presents their very different understandings of the historical reality and theological meaning of Jesus' resurrection. It highlights the points of agreement and disagreement between them, and explores the many attendant issues.
The church in the West has subsisted for five hundred years in a state of ever-increasing multiple identities, many of which claim to be the best representation of the church established by Christ. Often attending novel models of the church are new scriptural interpretive methods that support theological ...
