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  • The Faith of the English

    Integrating Christ and culture

    by Nigel Rooms ...
    How Christian are the English? How English is their Christianity? These questions are probed by Nigel Rooms in a book which is both readable and scholarly. If England is a mission field, how is Christian faith to be understood by the English? And how are English Christians to become aware of the links and the tensions between their own culture and their faith? This book is important reading for ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • Crossing Thresholds

    A Practical Theology of Liminality

    by Timothy L. Carson, Rosy Fairhurst, Nigel Rooms, Lisa R. Withrow ...
    We live in an age of enormous and rapid change, but how do people, organisations, even whole cultures and societies change? And where is God in such transformations? For more than a hundred years, anthropology has taught us that entering a chaotic, awesome and fraught 'threshold' - or liminal space - is fundamental to our renewal as human beings. Yet none of us goes willingly into such places. We ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Fuzzy Church

    Gospel and Culture in the North of England

    by Nigel Rooms, Elli Wort ...
    What does the good news of Jesus look like in the North of England? Is there such a thing as a “northern gospel”?Rooms and Wort analyse what the North actually is, and why we need to study our context if we want to understand more about God and God’s ways. They look at the current religious climate in the North where many churches are closing. They explore how their detailed research among ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Contested Contextualization

    Towards a Regional, Critical, and Post-Colonial Contextual Theology from the North of England

    by Nigel J. Rooms ...
    The particularity of place in the economy of God’s relationship with the creation is a consistent thread throughout the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament. It has had to be reckoned with across the history of the Christian tradition, not least because of belief in the incarnation of Jesus, the Christ, in first-century Palestine. Contextualization, inculturation, or contextual theology arose as a ... Read more

    $23.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sustainability Strategies for Industry

    The Future Of Corporate Practice

    Edited by Nigel Roome ...
    Series series The Greening of Industry Network Series
    Sustainability Strategies for Industry contains essays by members of the Greening of Industry Network that examine the emerging picture of sustainability and its implications for industry and for the relationship between industry and other social actors -- consumers, employees, and the community at large. The book seeks to define sustainability in an industrial context, and addresses how the shift ... Read more

    $33.89 USD

  • The Ecology of the New Economy

    Sustainable Transformation of Global Information, Communications and Electronics Industries

    by Jacob Park, Nigel Roome ...
    A "revolution" is taking place in the development of global information and communications technologies. In slightly more than a decade, the World Wide Web has gone from the idea of an obscure English scientist to a consumer-oriented technology system with an expected one billion users by 2005. The technologies that enable this to happen are advancing rapidly, which is leading to both an ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Practical Theology in Progress

    Showcasing an emerging discipline

    Edited by Nigel Rooms, Zoë Bennett ...
    Practical Theology has emerged as an important discipline in recent decades, making a major contribution both in the academy and amongst reflective practitioners on the ground. The Journal Practical Theology celebrated its tenth anniversary in 2018 and this book presents ten journal articles chosen from over 180 that were published in that period. Reflecting on the progress the discipline has made ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Northern Gospel, Northern Church

    Reflections on Identity and Mission

    by Steven Croft, David Goodhew, Claire Dawson, James Newcome, Catherine Pickford, Matthew Porter, Mark Powley, Su Reid, Michael Sadgrove, Stephen Spencer, Mark Tanner, John Thomson, John Wigfield ...
    “Enlightening, thought provoking and honest, a bit like the North itself” — Kate Bottley (the “Gogglebox Vicar”)Foreword by John Sentamu, Archbishop of YorkA must-have book for anyone seeking to understand the challenges of proclaiming the Gospel in the North of England.From the monks of Lindisfarne to the Synod of Whitby, the North is historically considered to be a cradle of Christianity in ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    by Michael Pears ...
    This first book in the series presents a thought-provoking foundation forcontemporary mission. Drawing on key theological, missiological and socialscientific ideas it discusses the fundamentals that provide a basis for place dependent,reflective praxis amongst people occupying social margins. Thisfascinating work re-energises debate around questions of why and howmission in marginal places should ... Read more

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  • Amen

    What Prayer Can Mean in a World Beyond Belief

    by Gretta Vosper ...
    For many people, prayer is an essential part of daily life, connecting them with God, a force or the universe, bringing them, among other things, assistance and protection. Others cannot imagine being so dependent upon a concept they can neither justify nor comprehend.In Amen, Gretta Vosper, United Church minister and author of the controversial bestseller With or Without God, offers us her deeply ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Christian Ethics

    A Very Short Introduction

    by D. Stephen Long ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    This Very Short Introduction to Christian ethics introduces the topic by examining its sources and historical basis. D. Stephen Long presents a discussion of the relationship between Christian ethics, modern, and postmodern ethics, and explores practical issues including sex, money, and power. Long recognises the inherent difficulties in bringing together 'Christian' and 'ethics' but argues that ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Theology

    A Very Short Introduction

    by David Ford ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    This Very Short Introduction provides both the believer and non-believer with a balanced survey of the central questions of theology. David Ford's approach draws us in to considering the principles underlying religious belief, including the centrality of salvation to most major religions, the concept of God in ancient, modern, and postmodern contexts, the challenge posed to theology by prayer and ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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