Inter-faith & World Religions

Final volume of the Vermes trilogy (which includes 'Jesus the Jew' and 'Jesus and the World of Judaism'). A reading of the synoptic gospels primarily addressed to those interested in ancient religions, culture and Judaism.

Brings together writings by 14 women from Latin America, Asia and Africa on the meanings and consequences of ecological and theological issues in their own contexts and the implications that they have for women in the first world.

Women rabbis give new meaning to old liturgical forms by using prayer and biblical verse in new contexts creating rituals for those many circumstances in life where women need and long for prayer.

Track One - theology - argues for a basically pluralistic and therefore controversial view in the theology of religions. Track Two - dialogue - advances an equally controversial view that dialogue instigates a paradigm shift in religious thinking.

In a sympathetic and warmly empathic style, John V. Taylor tells of his encounters with many different African people, and reflects theologically on the conversations he has shared with people in a wide variety of circumstances.

A number of people experience their own spiritual lives as being inspired by more than one religious tradition. This title looks at a number of issues involved: what it means theologically to move beyond tolerance towards a genuine appreciation of...

Rabbi Magonet's love of the Hebrew Bible developed whilst studying to be a Rabbi. Studying the Bible became a source of comfort, challenge and religious growth, without sacrificing the importance of the scientific approaches of study. This book...

This important collection brings together some of the most prominent names in international Jewish and Catholic scholarship, and attempts a concerted dialogue between these religious traditions in order to show what each may learn from the other...