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Exclusion and Embrace, Revised and(Updated)
A Theological Exploration of Identity, Otherness, and Reconciliation
by Miroslav Volf
Paperback, 408 Pages, Published 2019 by Abingdon Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-5018-6107-9, ISBN: 1-5018-6107-7

"Life in the twenty-first century presents a disturbing reality. Otherness, the simple fact of being different in some way, has come to be defined as in and of itself evil. Miroslav Volf contends that if the healing word of the gospel is to be heard today, Christian theology must find ways of speaking that address the hatred of the other. Is there any hope of embracing our enemies? Of opening the door to reconciliation? Reaching back to ..."

For the Life of the World(1st Edition)
Theology That Makes a Difference (Theology for the Life of the World)
by Miroslav Volf, Matthew Croasmun
Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2019 by Brazos Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-58743-401-3, ISBN: 1-58743-401-6

"Christianity Today 2020 Book Award (Award of Merit, Theology/Ethics)The question of what makes life worth living is more vital now than ever. In today's pluralistic, postsecular world, universal values are dismissed as mere matters of private opinion, and the question of what constitutes flourishing life--for ourselves, our neighbors, and the planet as a whole--is neglected in our universities, our churches, and our culture at large. Al ..."

The End of Memory
Remembering Rightly in a Violent World (Hardback)
by Miroslav Volf
Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2021 by Eerdmans
ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-7867-0, ISBN: 0-8028-7867-9

"The second edition includes an appendix on the memories of perpetrators as well as victims, a response to critics, and a James K.A. Smith interview with Volf about the nature and function of memory in the Christian life. --Book jacket."

Joy and Human Flourishing(1st Edition)
Essays on Theology, Culture and the Good Life
by Miroslav Volf, Justin E. Crisp, Crisp Volf
Paperback, 174 Pages, Published 2015 by Fortress Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4514-8207-2, ISBN: 1-4514-8207-8

"Joy is crucial to human life and central to God's relationship to the world, yet it is remarkably absent from contemporary theology and, increasingly, from our own lives! This collection remedies this situation by considering the import of joy on human flourishing. These essays - written by experts in systematic and pastoral theology, Christian ethics, and biblical studies - demonstrate the promise of joy to throw open new theological p ..."

For the Life of the World
Theology That Makes a Difference (Theology for the Life of the World)
by Miroslav Volf, Matthew Croasmun
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2021 by Baker Pub Group/Baker Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-58743-555-3, ISBN: 1-58743-555-1

"This is a brave and bracing proposal to rethink theology's role and relevance by recovering its original concern with the fundamental question of human existence: How do we live a flourishing life with others in this world, the home of God?"

Public Faith in Action(Reprint)
How to Think Carefully, Engage Wisely, and Vote with Integrity
by Miroslav Volf, Ryan Mcannally-Linz
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2017 by Brazos Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-58743-410-5, ISBN: 1-58743-410-5

"Celebrated Theologian Offers Wisdom for Civic EngagementChristian citizens have a responsibility to make political and ethical judgments in light of their faith and to participate in the public lives of their communities--from their local neighborhoods to the national scene. But it can be difficult to discern who to vote for, which policies to support, and how to respond to the social and cultural trends of our time. This nonpartisan ha ..."

Flourishing
Why We Need Religion in a Globalized World
by Mr. Miroslav Volf
Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2016 by Yale University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-18653-6, ISBN: 0-300-18653-3

"A celebrated theologian explores how the greatest dangers to humanity, as well as the greatest promises for human flourishing, are at the intersection of religion and globalization More than almost anything else, globalization and the great world religions are shaping our lives, affecting everything from the public policies of political leaders and the economic decisions of industry bosses and employees, to university curricula, all th ..."

The Spirit and the Common Good
Shared Flourishing in the Image of God
by Daniela Christova Augustine, Miroslav Volf
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2019 by Eerdmans
ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-4385-2, ISBN: 0-8028-4385-9

"A fresh vision of the common good through pnumatological lensesDaniela C. Augustine, a brilliant emerging scholar, offers a theological ethic for the common good. Augustine develops a public theology from a theological vision of creation as the household of the Triune God, bearing the image of God in a mutual sharing of divine love and justice, and as a sacrament of the divine presence. The Spirit and the Common Good expounds upon the a ..."

Public Faith in Action(1st Edition)
How to Think Carefully, Engage Wisely, and Vote with Integrity
by Ryan Mcannally-Linz, Miroslav Volf
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2016 by Brazos Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-58743-384-9, ISBN: 1-58743-384-2

"Celebrated Theologian Offers Wisdom for Civic Engagement Christian citizens have a responsibility to make political and ethical judgments in light of their faith and to participate in the public lives of their communities--from their local neighborhoods to the national scene. But it can be difficult to discern who to vote for, which policies to support, and how to respond to the social and cultural trends of our time. This nonpartisan h ..."

The End of Memory
Remembering Rightly in a Violent World
by Miroslav Volf
331 Pages, Published 2021 by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-4674-6202-0, ISBN: 1-4674-6202-0

"... professor of philosophical and moral theology at Calvin eological Seminary and, before that, professor of ... Hillel Levine of Boston University gave me not only an invaluable Jewish perspective on what I have written but also brought to."

Exclusion and Embrace, Revised and(Updated)
A Theological Exploration of Identity, Otherness, and Reconciliation
by Miroslav Volf
Hardcover, 410 Pages, Published 2019 by Abingdon Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-5018-9625-5, ISBN: 1-5018-9625-3

Public Faith in Action
How to Think Carefully, Engage Wisely, and Vote with Integrity
by Miroslav Volf, Ryan Mcannally-Linz
176 Pages, Published 2016 by Brazos Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4934-0466-7, ISBN: 1-4934-0466-0

"How to Think Carefully, Engage Wisely, and Vote with Integrity Miroslav Volf, Ryan McAnnally-Linz. AFTERWORD. In the introduction we said that this book is an invitation to conversation and to action. We meant it. Our communities need vibrant conversation to thrive. The church flourishes as a community when followers of Christ deliberate with one another about the implications of our common faith."

Flourishing
Why We Need Religion in a Globalized World
by Tony Blair, Miroslav Volf
304 Pages, Published 2016 by Yale University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-19055-7, ISBN: 0-300-19055-7

"See Émile Durkheim, Elementary Forms of Religious Life, trans. ... In its selfrepresentation in sacred texts, Judaism was from the beginning associated with an ethnic group and political power (Moses, David) and was a religion in which ... Mark Juergensmeyer, Margo Kitts, and Michael Jerryson [Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013], ... its central symbol, the cross, became not only a sign of God's identification with sinners and s ..."

Redeeming Capitalism(1st Edition)
by Kenneth J. Barnes, Miroslav Volf
Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2018 by Eerdmans
ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-7557-0, ISBN: 0-8028-7557-2

"On reclaiming the moral roots of capitalism for a virtuous futureFor good or ill, the capitalism we have is the capitalism we have chosen, says Kenneth Barnes. Capitalism works, and the challenge before us is not to change its structure but to address the moral vacuum at the core of its current practice.In Redeeming Capitalism Barnes explores the history and workings of this sometimes-brutal economic system. He investigates the effects ..."

Public Intellectuals and the Common Good - Christian Thinking for Human Flourishing
(Paperback)
by Todd C. Ream, Miroslav Volf, Amos Yong, Jerry A. Pattengale, Christopher J. Devers
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2021 by Intervarsity Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-5481-3, ISBN: 0-8308-5481-9

"In the midst of a divisive culture, public intellectuals speaking from an evangelical perspective have a critical role to play—within the church and beyond."

Exclusion and Embrace, Revised and Updated
A Theological Exploration of Identity, Otherness, and Reconciliation
by Miroslav Volf
Published 2019 by Abingdon Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-5018-6108-6, ISBN: 1-5018-6108-5

"... Critical Anthology of Contemporary Ideas, transl. Robert A. Lindgren (London: Arktos, 2017), vol. 1, xxviii–xxxi; Alain de Benoist, Wir und die anderen, transl. Silke Lührmann (Berlin: Junge Freiheit Verlag, 2008), 110–17. See also Mark Lilla, ..."

Theology for the Life of the World Ser.
For the Life of the World : Theology That Makes a Difference
by Miroslav Volf, Matthew Croasmun
160 Pages, Published 2019 by Brazos Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4934-1124-5, ISBN: 1-4934-1124-1

"In today's pluralistic, post-secular world, universal values are dismissed as mere matters of private opinion, and the question of what constitutes a flourishing life--for ourselves, our neighbors, and the planet as a whole--is neglected in ..."

Jürgen Moltmann and the Work of Hope
The Future of Christian Theology
by M. Douglas Meeks, Nancy Elizabeth Bedford, Willie James Jennings, Catherine Keller, Daniel Migliore, Christopher Morse, Joshua Ralston, Miroslav Volf, Amos Yong, Yong/Morse/Jennings/
Hardcover, 164 Pages, Published 2018 by Fortress Academic
ISBN-13: 978-1-978703-30-8, ISBN: 1-978703-30-9

"These essays reflect on the future of Christian theology in light of the contributions Jürgen Moltmann has made in his prolific career as one of the world’s foremost theologians. They are not a prediction of what is coming in the future of theology, since God’s own actions, and human history, for that matter, are not predictable. Expressed here is hope for what future theology should take seriously from Moltmann’s work. Moltmann broke t ..."

Work
Theological Foundations and Practical Implications
by R. Keith Loftin, Trey Dimsdale, Mark Greene, Miroslav Volf, John Bergsma, Eugene H. Merrill, Darrell L. Bock, John Taylor, Jay Wesley Richards, Scott B.Rae, Greg Forster, Samuel Gregg, Darrell T.Cosden, Jurgen Von Hagen, Chris R. Armstrong, Michael Matheson Miller
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2018 by Scm Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-334-05529-7, ISBN: 0-334-05529-6

"Moving from biblical theology to systematic theology to practical theology, "Work: Theological Foundations and Practical Implications" offers a comprehensive theology of work. With contributions from a variety of leading theologians including Miroslav Volf and Samuel Gregg, this book brings together biblical scholars, ethicists, economists representing a spectrum of theological voices. It will bring a new academic depth to the literatur ..."

Public Faith in Action
How to Engage with Commitment, Conviction, and Courage
by Miroslav Volf, Ryan Mcannally-Linz
256 Pages, Published 2017 by Brazos Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4934-1494-9, ISBN: 1-4934-1494-1

"How to Engage with Commitment, Conviction, and Courage Miroslav Volf, Ryan McAnnally-Linz. Christ does not merely lead life well ... The Spirit whom Christ sends—the very Spirit who rested on Christ and empowered him to proclaim, enact, and embody the kingdom—yields fruit across all the facets of human flourishing: “The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace . . .” (Gal. 5:22). The kingdom of God is ... of power and politics. Adva ..."