Heythrop Studies in Contemporary Philosophy, Religion and Theology: Heythrop Studies in Contemporary Philosophy, Religion and Theology
About the Book Series
Drawing on renewed willingness amongst theologians and philosophers to enter into critical dialogues with contemporary issues, this series is characterized by Heythrop's reputation for openness and accessibility in academic engagement. Presenting volumes from a wide international, ecumenical, and disciplinary range of authors, the series explores areas of current theological, philosophical, historical, and political interest. The series incorporates a range of titles: accessible texts, cutting-edge research monographs, and edited collections of essays. Appealing to a wide academic and intellectual community interested in philosophical, religious and theological issues, research and debate, the books in this series will also appeal to a theological readership which includes enquiring lay-people, clergy, members of religious communities, training priests, and anyone engaging broadly in the Catholic tradition and with its many dialogue partners
Reading Ecclesiastes: A Literary and Cultural Exegesis
1st Edition
By Mary E. Mills
March 06, 2017
Reading Ecclesiastes explores the literary style and themes of the Book of Ecclesiastes, investigating its overall theological messages and the cultural perspectives which readers bring to bear on their act of reading. Examining the meaning found in Ecclesiastes through the use of two important ...
Faith and Philosophical Analysis: The Impact of Analytical Philosophy on the Philosophy of Religion
1st Edition
Edited
By Harriet A. Harris, Christopher J. Insole
August 28, 2005
What tensions arise between philosophy of religion and theology? What strengths and weaknesses of analytical methods emerge in relation to strongly confessional philosophical theologies, or to Continental philosophies? Faith and Philosophical Analysis evaluates how well philosophy of religion ...
Essays Catholic and Critical: By George P. Schner, SJ
1st Edition
Edited
By Philip G. Ziegler, Mark A. Husbands
January 07, 2003
This book presents the most significant work of the highly esteemed contemporary theologian George Schner, who died in 2000. Gathering together his writing in the areas of theology and the philosophy of religion, it offers a distinct contribution to our understanding of the prospects and perils of ...
Biblical Morality: Moral Perspectives in Old Testament Narratives
1st Edition
By Mary E. Mills
December 28, 2001
Biblical Morality explores a selection of Old Testament narratives, drawing out their views on morality to offer a unique perspective on the meaning of the term 'biblical morality'. Mary Mills argues that Old Testament stories build upon a moral vision across the levels of cosmos, community and ...
Radical Orthodoxy? - A Catholic Enquiry
1st Edition
Edited
By Laurence Paul Hemming
July 07, 2000
Radical Orthodoxy? A Catholic Enquiry is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand 'Radical Orthodoxy', or be in critical dialogue with it. John Milbank, Catherine Pickstock and Graham Ward, the three principal exponents of Radical Orthodoxy, each enter into dialogue with theologians from ...