Churches & Church Leadership
mobi |eng | 2014-11-20 | Author:Mark Bradley

In October 2011 the Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, made a public speech about influences that he believed were causing young Muslims to fall away from the “pure” ...
( Category: Christianity June 19,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Jon Cannon

Positioned beneath steep, crocketed gables, these nodding ogees on the outer north porch at St Mary Redcliffe, Bristol (probably c. 1320), give the surface of the structure a swaying, rippling, ...
( Category: Religious Buildings June 17,2015 )
epub |eng | 1993-06-16 | Author:Bart D. Ehrman

Jesus, the Christ Raised from the Dead We have seen that orthodox Christians of the second and third centuries opposed separationist Christologies by emphasizing that Christ himself suffered and died. ...
( Category: New Testament June 17,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2003-10-02 | Author:Bart D. Ehrman [Ehrman, Bart D.]

"Orthodox" Christianity understood that God would redeem this sinful world, create it anew as a Utopian place of eternal life. This Gospel states that once saving knowledge comes to souls ...
( Category: New Testament June 17,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1996-03-31 | Author:Martin H. Manser

( Category: Dictionaries & Encyclopedias June 16,2015 )
epub |eng | 1970-05-14 | Author:Cohn, Norman [Cohn, Norman]

Anarcho-communism in Bohemia If in the main Taborite eschatology derives from the Johannine and Joachite prophecies, some of its features certainly recall the myth of the Golden Age. This is ...
( Category: Christianity June 15,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-03-14 | Author:Michael Rydelnik & Michael Vanlaningham

III. The Blessing of Israel and the Nations (36:1–66:24) The simple structure of Isaiah is a prologue (chaps. 1–6) followed by two main sections (chaps. 7–35 and 36–66). The second ...
( Category: Commentaries June 14,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-13 | Author:Stephen Dando-Collins [Dando-Collins, Stephen]

AD 69 XXV. YEAR OF THE FOUR EMPERORS Legion versus legion “A year … which well nigh brought the commonwealth to an end.” TACITUS, Histories, I, 11 From the moment ...
( Category: Christianity June 14,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-06-11 | Author:Diarmaid MacCulloch

17 A House Divided (1517-1660) A DOOR IN WITTENBERG Two incidents stick in the popular consciousness from Martin Luther’s career: first, that he nailed some theses to a door in ...
( Category: Christianity June 12,2015 )
epub |eng | 2005-08-12 | Author:[edited by] Bart D. Ehrman [Ehrman, Bart D.]

THE LETTER OF 1 CLEMENT 173 away and are going on down the road.” kindness be shown to you; the amount And she pointed them in the wrong you dispense ...
( Category: Church History June 12,2015 )
epub |eng | 2010-07-13 | Author:Allan A. Tulchin [Tulchin, Allan A.]

T HE C ONSOLIDATION OF THE P ROTESTANT M OVEMENT 143 Nîmes wrote urgent letters to Geneva to request an additional pastor. 64 In order to understand who was entering ...
( Category: Christianity June 12,2015 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2008-09-15 | Author:Jeff Sharlet

JESUS + 0 = X IN 2003, I PUBLISHED a portion of the account of Ivanwald with which I begin this book in Harper’s magazine. I might have left it ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism June 11,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Robin Meyers

Put differently, the mind is like a gallery hung with images, not with abstractions. “Images are replaced not by concepts but by other images, and that quiet slowly. Long after ...
( Category: Ethics June 7,2015 )
mobi |eng | 1996-06-30 | Author:Fasol, Al [Fasol, Al]

Beware of shifting weight from one foot to another. This is one of the chief distractions in the use of body in speaking. Your congregation will perceive this shifting as ...
( Category: Preaching June 5,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-04-19 | Author:Tobias Churton [Tobias Churton]

In fact, the first known mention of a lodge at Kilwinning comes from the late-sixteenth-century Schaw Statutes (issued on December 27, 1598). William Schaw, appointed Master of Works by James ...
( Category: Christianity June 3,2015 )