A description of the political development of the PCI workers' party in the Porta Romana area of Milan during the 1940s emphasizing the struggle between workers' expectations and external political so
Whitney identifies the private devotional practices of colonial American religious figure Edwards and the degree to which they impacted the public aspects of is pastoral ministry. His topics include b
Slatter presents students, academics, and researchers with an examination of the relationship between Christian suffering and Christ’s passion. The author has organized the eight chapters that make up
My People as Your People provides an in-depth analysis of the chronology, history, and archaeology associated with the reign of Jehoshaphat of Judah. The synthesis of these various elements illuminate
Conflict between the Church of England and those Protestants who refused to conform went beyond theology and ritual, says Elliott (Reformed Theological Seminary, Mississippi), to questions of ecclesia
In a revision of his PhD dissertation in homiletics at the London School of Theology, Choi proposes a homilitical paradigm for preaching in a multi-ethnic context that he calls positive marginality, a
The Lutheran doctrine of the orders of creation specifies fundamental forms of human community. Grounded in God’s structuring of the universe, these institutions acquire their expression in human hist
Ku (Dominican House of Studies, Washington, D.C.) takes a short quotation as the heart of Thomas' (1225-74) theology of God the Father: "From eternity, God is the Father of a Son." After setting out t
This revolutionary interdisciplinary study argues that Monet’s artistic practices and choices were the direct result of his political stance as a nineteenth-century libre penseur, a position character
This anthology investigates the roots of the Krio population of Freetown, Sierra Leone, which is an amalgam of ethnicities drawn from several parts of the African continent. The studies reveal a compl
Between March and October of 1968, a year in which he uncharacteristically did very little drawing and almost no painting, Picasso produced 347 etchings in varying sizes and techniques. Halloway (20th
This book argues that the mass is the most characteristic socio-historical feature of our century. Kierkegaard was the first to anticipate and delineate this phenomenon philosophically. Heidegger appr
Identity Construction and (Mis) Perceptions on Being Black in South Africa: Unpacking Socio-Economic, Spatial, and Political Dimensions in the South Durban Basin presents the research findings of a tw
Galileo Galilei (1564–1642) is widely recognized as one of the greatest scientific thinkers in history. Intriguingly, when offered a place in the Medici court in 1610, he requested the title of «Philo
Humans are gullible. We do not question enough, and, of course, plenty has been written about the adverse effect that today's Western culture has on our already weak skeptical facility. This cross-dis
Eimers (English, Missouri Valley College) examines the transformative experience of art in James's fiction, covering the art in James's experience and work, aesthetic experience in The Portrait of a L
At present, in European and American civil society a new paradigm of doing not only psychology, sociology and philosophy, but also comparative religiology and theology is emerging: it is called commun