Andrew Dawson outlines how sociologists approach the subject of religion and introduces sociological research methods, before highlighting some of the key areas studied by sociology of religion such as the rise of fundamentalism, gender issues and...

This New edition of Forgotten Trinity,is issued for the first time as a combined volume with CTBI website content.It is Essential reading for scholars of ecumenical theology and history (particularly of the British Council of Churches), bringing...

Contains a view of the work of philosopher Giorgio Agamben in relation to his most basic theological premises and the discipline of theology. This book intends to illuminate such a connection by examining the theologically inflected terms that have...

A comprehensive overview of the life and times of Thomas More, including in-depth studies of his major written works.

An examination of the role and work of bishops for today and tomorrow, exploring how ministries of great responsibility might shape the future. It is an examination of leadership in episcopal churches. It describs the pitfalls and temptations of...

Dealing with modern theology, this title provides introductory notes and annotations to the featured extracts to help students understand the relevance and importance of each extract.

Building on the author's much acclaimed study "Ascension and Ecclesia", this book places the doctrine of the ascension in the context of the biblical narrative of descent and ascent, in order to shed light on 'the upward call of God in Christ Jesus...

Love, sex and faith: a subversive account for searching Christians, open agnostics and willing atheists that addresses current ethical issues.