"William C. Placher and Derek Nelson compile significant passages written by the most important Christian thinkers, from the early church through the Middle Ages, and up to the beginning of the sixteenth century. Illustrating the major theologians, controversies, and schools of thought, "Readings in the History of Christian Theology" is an essential companion to the study of church history and historical theology. Excerpts are preceded b ..."
"This encyclopedia is a collaboration of the leading scholars in the field of Reformation research and the thought, life, and legacy of influence - for good and for ill - of Martin Luther. In 2017 the world marks 500 years since the beginning of the public work of Luther, whose protest against corrupt practices and the way theology was taught captured Europe's attention from 1517 onward. Comprising 125 extensive articles in three volumes ..."
Sin A Guide for the Perplexed. T & T Clark International. 2011 by DerekR. Nelson Hardcover, 168 Pages, Published 2011 by T & T Clark International ISBN-13: 978-0-567-64367-4, ISBN: 0-567-64367-0
"This comprehensive resource for the study of Martin Luther's Small Catechism examines the Small Catechism as a historical, confessional document rich with history and applicable to life today. Augsburg Fortress is pleased to offer By Heart: Conversations with Martin Luther's Small Catechism to meet the needs of those looking to explore scripture, tradition, and Luther's explanations, set among the backstory of Luther's life.The authors ..."
What's Wrong with Sin Sin in Individual and Social Perspective from Schleiermacher to Theologies of Liberation: Acts & Romans 1-8 by DerekR. Nelson Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2009 by T.& T.Clark Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-567-06713-5, ISBN: 0-567-06713-0
Sin(1st Edition) A Guide for the Perplexed (Guides for the Perplexed) by DerekR. Nelson Paperback, 168 Pages, Published 1969 by T&T Clark ISBN-13: 978-0-567-54275-5, ISBN: 0-567-54275-0
"This is an upper-level introduction to the doctrine and understanding of sin in modern theology. Christianity concerns itself with salvation. But salvation implies something from which one must be saved, as reconciliation implies an estrangement and redemption a loss. The classical theological symbol naming the problem to which salvation is the solution is sin. Interpreting the meaning of sin, however, has become difficult for two reaso ..."
"Theologians in Their Own Words is a volume of 24 brief, straight-forward autobiographical statements from many of the most important theologians and scholars of religion of recent decades.Each contributor sets out to discuss the development of their central insights and convictions in light of their life stories.The volume includes both previously published selections from Dialog: A Journal of Theology, as well as pieces specially commi ..."
What's Wrong with Sin Sin in Individual and Social Perspective from Schleiermacher to Theologies of Liberation by DerekR. Nelson Paperback, 232 Pages, Published 2009 by T&T Clark ISBN-13: 978-0-567-26676-7, ISBN: 0-567-26676-1
"One Hope: Re-Membering the Body of Christ is a rich ecumenical resource designed to help Catholic and Lutheran communities mark the approaching 500th anniversary of the Reformation. By gathering together to reflect on and discuss its contents, Christians will foster the church's unity on a grassroots level and grow in their awareness of the ways that unity already exists. The essays in One Hope are the product of an intense collaborati ..."
"If, however, we take a general view of Jesus' teaching, we shall see that it may be
grouped under three heads. ... every one of these thoughts seems to be
inexhaustible and the full meaning of the sayings and parables beyond our reach
. ... of God in the future, up to the idea of an inward coming of the kingdom,
starting with Jesus' message and then beginning. ... Secondly, it is a purely
religious blessing, the inner link with the ..."
"pISBN: 978-1-5064-0061-7 eISBN: 978-1-5064-0063-1 Writers: David L. Miller (
February 10–17; March 19–26), Anne Edison-Albright (February 18–March 3),
Harvard Stephens Jr. (March 4–18) Editors: Suzanne Burke, Laurie J. Hanson
Cover design: Laurie Ingram Interior design: Eileen Engebretson ee paper used
in this publication meets the minimum requirements of American National
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"The Life and Thought of Martin Luther Timothy F. Lull, Derek R. Nelson ... In the
Christmas Postil, his remarks on the “Gospel for Epiphany” run to almost 130
pages—hardly a sermon that could actually be preached to any known ... “This
star will not fail you; without it you will never find the house which you hope to find
."
"An Introduction William C. Placher, Derek R. Nelson ... of works as well as faith,
and he admitted that the book of Revelation had never seemed particularly
reveal- ing to him. ... 35 for furtHer reaDinG introductionS: Hans Hillerbrand, The
Division of Christendom: Christianity in the Sixteenth ... Alister McGrath,
Reformation Thought (Wiley-Blackwell, 2012) is organized topically and
concentrates on the ..."
What's Wrong with Sin Sin in Individual and Social Perspective from Schleiermacher to Theologies of Liberation by DerekR. Nelson 232 Pages, Published 2009 by Bloomsbury Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-567-05926-0, ISBN: 0-567-05926-X
"To list just a few, I am happy to register my gratitude to: Stephen Webb, Raymond
Williams, David Blix at Wabash and the late Paul McKinney; Marilyn McCord
Adams, Nicholas Wolterstorff, Miroslav Volf, Serene Jones, Gene Outka and
George Lindbeck at Yale; Gregory Love, Claude Welch and George Griener at
the GTU; and Thomas A. Brady at the University of California. I hope they can see
some of themselves in whatever clarity I bring to ..."
"One Hope: Re-Membering the Body of Christ is a rich ecumenical resource designed to help Catholic and Lutheran communities mark the approaching 500th anniversary of the Reformation. By gathering together to reflect on and discuss its contents, Christians will foster the church's unity on a grassroots level and grow in their awareness of the ways that unity already exists.The essays in One Hope are the product of an intense collaborative ..."