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Christ Without Absolutes : A Study of the Christology of Ernst Troeltsch Can Christians continue to worship Jesus Christ as the full, final, and 'absolute' revelation of God in an age of...READ MORE >>
New Asceticism Coakley cuts creatively across established ecclesiastical battle lines and draws both camps into a new serious reflection on ascetical theology...READ MORE >>
Powers and Submissions : Spirituality, Philosophy and Gender n this book Sarah Coakley confronts a central paradox of theological feminism - what she terms 'the paradox of power and vulnerability'. Whilst gender theory has in recent years given an increasingly nuanced account of the worldly 'powers' that serve to stifle human flourishing, feminist theology has been loath to acknowledge that form of surrender to divine 'power' which can alone sustain authentic human freedom, and chasten the abusive will to power in both women and men. But how are the narratives of divine and human 'powers' to be disentangled? When is 'submission' a mark of false consciousness, and when not? Coakley examines this issue through the lens of spiritual practice, philosophical enquiry and doctrinal analysis, arguing that contemplative practice must be the sustaining matrix of any truly liberative human empowerment.READ MORE >>
Powers and Submissions : Spirituality, Philosophy and Gender n this book Sarah Coakley confronts a central paradox of theological feminism - what she terms 'the paradox of power and vulnerability'. Whilst gender theory has in recent years given an increasingly nuanced account of the worldly 'powers' that serve to stifle human flourishing, feminist theology has been loath to acknowledge that form of surrender to divine 'power' which can alone sustain authentic human freedom, and chasten the abusive will to power in both women and men. But how are the narratives of divine and human 'powers' to be disentangled? When is 'submission' a mark of false consciousness, and when not? Coakley examines this issue through the lens of spiritual practice, philosophical enquiry and doctrinal analysis, arguing that contemplative practice must be the sustaining matrix of any truly liberative human empowerment.READ MORE >>
Praying for England : Priestly Presence in Contemporary Culture A collection of vibrant and challenging essays on Anglicanism today, each written with real life experience at their core...READ MORE >>
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