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Realism and Christian faith : God, grammar, and meaning / Andrew Moore.

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by Moore, Andrew.
Call Number 231.042 22
Publication Date 2003
Summary The author challenges recent understandings of the relationship between science and Christianity and argues for a conception of realism according to which God's independent reality is shown principally in Christ and, on this basis, through Christian practices and the lives of Christians.
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The darkness of God : negativity in Christian mysticism / Denys Turner.

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by Turner, Denys, 1942-
Call Number 248.220902 20
Publication Date 1995
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Language, religion and national identity in Europe and the Middle East : a historical study / John Myhill.

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by Myhill, John, 1956-
Call Number 306.44094 22
Publication Date 2006
Summary This book discusses the historical record of the idea that language is associated with national identity, demonstrating that different applications of this idea have consistently produced certain types of results. Nationalist movements aimed at 'unification', based upon languages which vary greatly at the spoken level, e.g. German, Italian, Pan-Turkish and Arabic, have been associated with aggression, fascism and genocide, while those based upon relatively homogeneous spoken languages, e.g. Czech, Norwegian and Ukrainian, have resulted in national liberation and international stability. It is.
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Religion and violence in early American Methodism [electronic resource] : taking the kingdom by force / Jeffrey Williams.

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by Williams, Jeffrey, 1973-
Call Number 287.097309033 22
Publication Date 2010
Summary Early American Methodists commonly described their religious lives as great wars with sin and claimed they wrestled with God and Satan who assaulted them in terrible ways. Carefully examining a range of sources, including sermons, letters, autobiographies, journals, and hymns, Jeffrey Williams explores this violent aspect of American religious life and thought. Williams exposes Methodism's insistence that warfare was an inevitable part of Christian life and necessary for any person who sought God's redemp.
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