To Jews, the first five books of the Old Testament-The Torah-is 'the law," God's direct communication to Moses about the origins of the world, man's place in it, and how we should live. Non-Jews may not recognize the name Torah, but as the basis o...

Parents are always looking for quality, consistent devotions for their family. What could be better than the Book of Proverbs, written by Solomon, to whom God gave great wisdom? You too, can have great wisdom by applying the truth of the Book of P...

After twenty years of meditation and studying, Robert Blumetti has complied a modern perspective on the Norse myths for anyone of European ancestry who seeks a personal connection with the Gods of their ancestors. He has discovered a new understan...

The relationship of a scholar's identity to the scholarship he or she produces is a central concern in the academy and this volume is the first attempt to approach the special problems it presents for religious studies.

Julian of Norwich was a fourteenth-century woman who at the age of thirty had a series of vivid visions centred around the crucified Christ. Twenty years later, while living as an anchoress in a church, she is believed to have set out these visio...

Learning Bridges is a practical and fun resource to help you create deep and meaningful conversations with those you interact with. This is a book that strengthens what you do and, by spending time with this book, will make the time you spend with...

The texts of Genesis 1:1 and John 1:1-18 are prologues to their succeeding narrations. It is here that the opening of John echoes the opening of Genesis. Both texts succinctly state that God exists and that God is creator of all things that exist...

This book addresses a fundamental dilemma in religious studies. Exploring the tension between humanistic and social scientific approaches to thinking and writing about religion, Daniel Gold develops a line of argument that begins with the aestheti...

Pioneer of Salvation instructs the casual Christian or committed believers concerning the formation of the New Testament and its deeper meaning without distracting footnotes in Latin or German. Pioneer of Salvation, a description of Jesus fou...

Creative tension calls for a dialogical conversation in order to find mutual ground that can be beneficial for both partners. Partners in Wisdom and Grace explores the possibility of such tension created by the absence of religious education as a ...