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  • Body Parts

    A Theological Anthropology

    by Michelle Voss Roberts ...
    Christians have traditionally claimed that humans are created in the image of God (imago Dei), but they have consistently defined that image in ways that exclude people from full humanity. The most well-known definition locates the image in the rational soul, which is constructed in such a way that women, children, and many persons with disabilities are found deficient.Body Parts claims the ... Read more

    $27.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Comparing Faithfully

    Insights for Systematic Theological Reflection

    Edited by Michelle Voss ...
    Series Book 1 - Comparative Theology: Thinking Across Traditions
    Every generation of theologians must respond to its context by rearticulating the central tenets of the faith. Interreligious comparison has been integral to this process from the start of the Christian tradition and is especially salient today. The emerging field of comparative theology, in which close study of another religious tradition yields new questions and categories for theological ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • The Routledge Handbook of Hindu-Christian Relations

    Edited by Chad M. Bauman, Michelle Voss Roberts ...
    Series series Routledge Handbooks in Religion
    The historical interplay of Hinduism as an ancient Indian religion and Christianity as a religion associated (in India, at least) with foreign power and colonialism, continues to animate Hindu–Christian relations today. On the one hand, The Routledge Handbook of Hindu–Christian Relations describes a rich history of amicable, productive, even sometimes syncretic Hindu–Christian encounters. On the ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • God at Play

    Līlā in Hindu and Christian Traditions

    by Daniel Soars, Michelle Voss, Sucharita Adluri, Ankur Barua, Stephen R.L. Clark, Francis X. Clooney, Rachel Fell McDermott, Jessica Frazier, Bernard McGinn, Douglas Hedley0, Srilata Raman1, Daniel Tolan2, Peter Tyler3, Dominic White4 ...
    Series Book 11 - Comparative Theology: Thinking Across Traditions
    The first comparative treatment of the topic of līlā in Hindu and Christian traditions, this volume explores what it means to consider divine and human action under the categories of play, wit, drama, grace, and compassionGod at Play presents a theological exploration of the multifaceted motif of līlā across diverse Hindu and Christian landscapes and its wide-ranging connections to divine and ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Atonement and Comparative Theology

    The Cross in Dialogue with Other Religions

    by Bede Benjamin Bidlack, Francis X. Clooney, Thierry-Marie Courau, S. Mark Heim, Daniel Joslyn-Siemiatkoski, Leo D. Lefebure, Daniel A. Madigan, S.J., Marianne Moyaert, Joshua Ralston, Elochukwu Uzukwu, Klaus von Stosch, Michelle Voss ...
    Series Book 9 - Comparative Theology: Thinking Across Traditions
    The central Christian belief in salvation through the suffering, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ remains one of the most intractable mysteries of Christian faith. Throughout history, it has given rise to various theories of atonement, many of which have been subject to critique as they no longer speak to contemporary notions of evil and sin or to current conceptions of justice. One of the ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • Tastes of the Divine

    Hindu and Christian Theologies of Emotion

    by Michelle Voss ...
    Series Book 5 - Comparative Theology: Thinking Across Traditions
    The intensity and meaningfulness of aesthetic experience have often been described in theological terms. By designating basic human emotions as rasa, a word that connotes taste, flavor, or essence, Indian aesthetic theory conceptualizes emotional states as something to be savored. At their core, emotions can be tastes of the divine. In this book, the methods of the emerging discipline of ... Read more

    $30.59 USD

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  • Behold the Spirit

    A Study in the Necessity of Mystical Religion

    by Alan Watts ...
    "The perfect guide for a course correction in life" (Deepak Chopra) that teaches us how to enjoy a deeper, more meaningful relationship with the spiritual in our present troubled times.Drawing on his experiences as a former priest, Watts skillfully explains how the intuition of Eastern religion—Zen Buddhism, in particular—can be incorporated into the doctrines of Western Christianity, offering a ... Read more

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  • The Supreme Identity

    An Essay on Oriental Metaphysic and the Christian Religion

    by Alan Watts ...
    Modern Civilization, Watts maintains, is in a state of chaos because its spiritual leadership has lost effective knowledge of man's true nature. Neither philosophy nor religion today gives us the consciousness that at the deepest center of our being exists an eternal reality, which in the West is called God. Yet only from this realization come the serenity and spiritual power necessary for a ... Read more

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  • The Dice Game of Shiva

    How Consciousness Creates the Universe

    by Richard Smoley ...
    In this fascinating book, Richard Smoley examines the roles God has played for us and reconciles them with what we today know through science and reason. In the process, he shows that consciousness is the underlying reality beneath everything in the universe.In one of Hinduism’s great myths, Shiva plays a dice game with his consort, Parvati, and loses consistently. If he is the greatest god, why ... Read more

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  • Jung on Christianity

    by C. G. Jung ...
    Series series Encountering Jung
    C. G. Jung, son of a Swiss Reformed pastor, used his Christian background throughout his career to illuminate the psychological roots of all religions. Jung believed religion was a profound, psychological response to the unknown--both the inner self and the outer worlds--and he understood Christianity to be a profound meditation on the meaning of the life of Jesus of Nazareth within the context of ... Read more

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  • The Cambridge Handbook of Western Mysticism and Esotericism

    Edited by Glenn Alexander Magee ...
    Mysticism and esotericism are two intimately related strands of the Western tradition. Despite their close connections, however, scholars tend to treat them separately. Whereas the study of Western mysticism enjoys a long and established history, Western esotericism is a young field. The Cambridge Handbook of Western Mysticism and Esotericism examines both of these traditions together. The volume ... Read more

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