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A Guest in the House of Israel 
Post-Holocaust Church Theology
By Clark M. Williamson
In this thought-provoking book, Clark Williamson challenges churches and theologians to become aware of the inherited ideology of anti-Judaism that has distorted their teaching, even on such key matters as Jesus, the Scriptures, the church, and God. ...
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All Things New 
Reform of Church and Socety in Schleiermacher's Christian Ethics
By James M. Brandt
All Things New presents a study of Schleiermacher's important but sometimes misunderstood Christian Ethics. Brandt places Schleiermacher's ethics in the context of his life, illuminates its main themes, and corrects some common misperceptions about S...
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Christian Faith (Two-Volume Set) 
A New Translation and Critical Edition
By Friedrich Schleiermacher
Christian Faith is one of the most important works of Christian theology ever written. The author, known as the "father of theological liberalism," correlates the entirety of Christian doctrine to the human experience of and consciousness of God. A w...
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The Domestication of Transcendence 
How Modern Thinking about God Went Wrong
By William C. Placher
William Placher looks at "classical" Christian theology (Thomas Aquinas, John Calvin, Martin Luther) and contrasts it with the Christian discourse about God that evolved in the seventeenth century. In particular, he deals with the notion of transcend...
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God and the Crisis of Freedom 
Biblical and Contemporary Perspectives
By Richard Bauckham
This book outlines a biblical understanding of freedom and the particular ways in which Christians choose to exercise that freedom in response to major issues confronting the world today. Specifically, Bauckham constructs a Christian understanding of...
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Introduction to Modern Theology 
Trajectories in the German Tradition
By John E. Wilson
Surveying important nineteenth- and early twentieth-century theologians, primarily in the German tradition, John Wilson provides a thorough introduction to modern theology and those whose work within it helped initiate a new era in Christian theology...
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By Dawn DeVries
While the effects of historical criticism on theology in the modern period have been well documented, their implications for modern preaching have been largely ignored. Dawn DeVries examines the content of and reasoning behind the preaching on the Sy...
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Mother of the Wire Fence 
Inside and Outside the Holocaust
By Karl A. Plank
Is it possible to empathize fully with the victims of the Holocaust? Can those who approach the Holocaust in the aftermath ever know it in a way that does not trivialize its horror? With what language can we speak of such an event without at the same...
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Political Theology 
Contemporary Challenges and Future Directions
By Francis Schussler Fiorenza, Klaus Tanner, Michael Welker
In this collection, six leading theologians on political theology explore the contemporary states and potential future of the discipline. Offering a highly nuanced and complex picture of "older" and "newer" Political Theology, these scholars examine ...
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Reformed Virtue After Barth 
Developing Moral Virture Ethics in the Reformed Tradition
By KIRK J. NOLAN
With its focus on the traditions and communities that form us over the course of a lifetime, virtue ethics has richly expanded our understanding of what the Christian life can look like. Yet its emphasis on human virtues and habits of mind and life s...
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Theology Today 
Reflections on the Bible and Contemporary Life
By Patrick D. Miller
In this collection of his essays from the popular and respected journal Theology Today, longtime editor Patrick D. Miller offers insights into the basic human condition. His reflections range from popular culture (the popularity of Seinfeld) to polit...
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The Word as True Myth 
Interpreting Modern Theology
By Gary Dorrien
The twentieth century saw a wide variety of theological stands that were often confusing. Gary Dorrien sorts through theological trends by focusing on the notions of Christ and word. He presents the story of recent theology in a narrative style that ...
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