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  • New Puritans

    The Rise of Fundamentalism in the Anglican Church

    by Muriel Porter ...
    Religious fundamentalism is a growing force in Australian society, but it is not confined to conservative Islam or to fringe denominations. In The New Puritans, Muriel Porter explains how the mainstream Anglican Church in this country is influenced by the ideological agendas of its largest and richest diocese, Sydney.Over the past few decades, Sydney Anglicans have increasingly modelled themselves ... Read more

    $14.44 USD

  • Sydney Anglicans and the Threat to World Anglicanism

    The Sydney Experiment

    by Muriel Porter ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Ecclesiology
    Sydney Anglicans, always ultra-conservative in terms of liturgy, theology and personal morality, have increasingly modelled themselves on sixteenth century English Puritanism. Over the past few decades, they have added radical congregationalism to the mix. They have altered church services, challenged church order, and relentlessly opposed all attempts to ordain women as priests, let alone bishops ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • The Aztecs, Maya, and their Predecessors

    Archaeology of Mesoamerica, Third Edition

    by Muriel Porter Weaver ...
    The Third Edition of this highly successful introduction to the archaeology of Mesoamerica includes full coverage of the Aztec and Maya areas in one volume. Beginning with the settling of the New World and continuing through the Spanish conquest of Mesoamerica in 1521, this completely updated textbook includes the deciphering of Maya hieroglyphs, the dynamic history of the Maya, the new royal tomb ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Many Believed Because of Her Testimony

    Essays Celebrating the Scholarship and Service of Dorothy Lee

    Edited by Robert A. Derrenbacker Jr., Christopher A. Porter, Muriel Porter ...
    The Reverend Professor Dorothy A. Lee FAHA is well-known as a New Testament scholar not only in Australia but around the world. An Anglican priest, her ministry, particularly as a preacher and retreat director, is highly regarded and highly sought after, not only in her home city of Melbourne, but in many parts of the country. This Festschrift volume honors her contributions and ministry on the ... Read more

    $29.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Vatican Accountability for Human Rights Abuse

    by Geoffrey Robertson KC ...
    THE CASE OF THE POPE delivers a devastating indictment of the way the Vatican has run a secret legal system that shields paedophile priests from criminal trial around the world.Is the Pope morally or legally responsible for the negligence that has allowed so many terrible crimes to go unpunished? Should he and his seat of power, the Holy See, continue to enjoy an immunity that places them above ... Read more

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  • 1491 (Second Edition)

    New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus

    by Charles C. Mann ...
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A groundbreaking work of science, history, and archaeology that radically alters our understanding of the Americas before the arrival of Columbus in 1492—from “a remarkably engaging writer” (The New York Times Book Review).Contrary to what so many Americans learn in school, the pre-Columbian Indians were not sparsely settled in a pristine wilderness; rather, there were huge ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • An Introduction to the New Testament

    by D. A. Carson, Douglas J. Moo ...
    Grasp the message of the New Testament by focusing on the essentials.An Introduction to the New Testament focuses on historical questions dealing with authorship, date, sources, purpose, destination, and so forth, ensuring that the New Testament books will be accurately understood within historical settings. For each New Testament document, the authors also provide a substantial summary of the ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Lower than the Angels

    A History of Sex and Christianity

    by Diarmaid MacCulloch ...
    **"A magisterial new history."—The New York Times“Endlessly fascinating.”—SlateA groundbreaking history of sexual emotion, sexual activity, gender relations, marriage and the family--and how Christianity has interacted with this panorama of human concerns**Few matters produce more public interest and public anxiety than sex and religion. Much of the political contention and division in societies ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

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  • Jesus

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Richard Bauckham ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Two billion people today identify as Christians, with the implication that Jesus is the focus of their relationship with God, and their way of living in the world. Such followers of Jesus are now more numerous and make up a greater proportion of the world's population than ever before. Despite its decline in the West, Christianity is rapidly increasing in areas such as Africa and China. Richard ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • Christianity's Dangerous Idea

    The Protestant Revolution—A History from the Sixteenth Century to the Twenty-First

    by Alister McGrath ...
    "An original and important book. . . . [T]he most readable introduction to the history, theology and present-day practices of Protestantism." — Publishers WeeklyA New Interpretation of Protestantism and Its Impact on the WorldThe radical idea that individuals could interpret the Bible for themselves spawned a revolution that is still being played out on the world stage today. This innovation lies ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The New Testament

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Luke Timothy Johnson ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    As ancient literature and a cornerstone of the Christian faith, the New Testament has exerted a powerful religious and cultural impact. But how much do we really know about its origins? Who were the people who actually wrote the sacred texts that became part of the Christian Bible? The New Testament: A Very Short Introduction authoritatively addresses these questions, offering a fresh perspective ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • God is Good for You

    A defence of Christianity in troubled times

    by Greg Sheridan ...
    At a time of crisis for Christianity in the West, God is Good for You shows just why we need faith in our world.Shortlisted for the Australian Christian Book of the YearThe Judeo-Christian tradition has created and underpinned the moral and legal fabric of Western civilisation for more than 2000 years, yet now we've reached a point in both Australia and many parts of the West where Christianity ... Read more

    $10.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus