Christianity Books

New and Published Books

1. Postcolonial Theology of Religions

   Particularity and Pluralism in World Christianity

   By Jenny Daggers

   This original and ambitious book considers the terms of engagement between Christian theology and other religious traditions, beginning with criticism of Christian theology of religions as entangled with European colonial modernity. Jenny Daggers covers recent efforts to disentangle Eurocentrism...

   Published May 16th 2013 by Routledge
2. Theology and the Arts

   Engaging Faith

   By Ruth Illman, W. Alan Smith

   Series: Routledge Studies in Religion

   This book brings the emerging fields of practical theology and theology of the arts into a dialogue beyond the bias of modern systematic and constructive theology. The authors draw upon postmodern, post-secular, feminist, liberation, and dialogical/dialectical philosophy and theology, and their...

   Published May 7th 2013 by Routledge
3. A Philosophy of Christian Morals for Today

   By Robert Corkey

   Series: Routledge Library Editions: Philosophy of Religion

   Philosophers have been sharply divided in attempts to reconcile the validity of the moral distinctions essential to social well-being with the apparent ethical neutrality of the factual world. The failure to find an agreed solution to this problem produced the popular theory of Logical Empiricism,...

   Published April 10th 2013 by Routledge
4. Christian Ethics

   By Robert Cecil Mortimer

   Series: Routledge Library Editions: Philosophy of Religion

   A discussion of the general presuppositions and ideas which underlie the Christian ethical teaching, treating of such subjects as conscience, the concepts of sin and virtue, and the relation between morality and religion. The book also attempts to explain the traditional Christian attitudes towards...

   Published April 10th 2013 by Routledge
5. Christianity and Morals

   By Edward Alexander Westermarck

   Series: Routledge Library Editions: Philosophy of Religion

   A thorough examination of many aspects of morality through the lens of Christianity, this book, originally published in 1939, is philosophical in its approach to assessing religion. It compares moral traditions of many world religions and describes their changes over time as well. Written...

   Published April 10th 2013 by Routledge
6. Faith after Foundationalism

   By D.Z. Phillips

   Series: Routledge Library Editions: Philosophy of Religion

   Foundationalism is the view that philosophical propositions are of two kinds, those which need supporting evidence, and those which in themselves provide the evidence which renders them irrefutable. This book, originally published 1988, describes the battle between foundationalism, which...

   Published April 10th 2013 by Routledge
7. Faith and Logic

   Oxford Essays in Philosophical Theology

   Edited by Basil Mitchell

   Series: Routledge Library Editions: Philosophy of Religion

   When this book was originally published in 1957 there had been lively debates on the air and in the press about the bearing of modern philosophy upon Christianity, but there had been relatively little sustained discussion of the subject. This book of essays was the product of a small group of...

   Published April 10th 2013 by Routledge
8. Faith and Philosophical Enquiry

   By D.Z. Phillips

   Series: Routledge Library Editions: Philosophy of Religion

   The concern of this book is the nature of religious belief and the ways in which philosophical enquiry is related to it. Six chapters present the positive arguments the author wishes to put forward to discusses religion and rationality, scepticism about religion, language-games, belief and the loss...

   Published April 10th 2013 by Routledge
9. Faith Without Dogma

   In Quest of Meaning

   By Margaret Isherwood

   Series: Routledge Library Editions: Philosophy of Religion

   Life is a constant search for meaning, and reflective minds need to find deeper and more comprehensive meaning than that normally proffered by the orthodox teaching of any creedal religion. When this book was initially published in 1964, religion had begun to recognize the importance of psychology...

   Published April 10th 2013 by Routledge
10. A Gathered Church (Routledge Revivals)

    The Literature of the English Dissenting Interest, 1700-1930

    By Donald Davie

    First published in 1978, this study considers the impact of dissenting voices upon literature, religion and politics in order to reassess the nonconformist contribution to English culture from the eighteenth century through to the twentieth. This historical survey takes into the account the...

    Published March 29th 2013 by Routledge