Mark Wingfield 
Why Churches Need to Talk about Sexuality: Lessons Learned from Hard Conversations about Sex, Gender, Identity, and the Bible [EPUB ebook] 

This book develops academic understanding of Muslim urban space by pursuing the structural logic of the premodern Arab-Muslim city, or medina. With particular reference to The Book of Walls, an histo …

“The association of the term Jesuit with Pharisee and hypocrite is unpleasant enough, but connecting it with Beguine is particularly offensive. The word Beguine had come to signify a female heretic, …

In Mountain Mandalas Allan G. Grapard provides a thought-provoking history of one aspect of the Japanese Shugendo tradition in Kyushu, by focusing on three cultic systems: Mount Hiko, Usa-Hachiman, a …

Over the last quarter-century, evangelicalism has become an important social and political force in modern America. Here, new voices in the field are brought together with leading scholars such as Wi …

There are over two-hundred million Dalits– people designated as ‘untouchable’ – across South Asia. Dalit women are subject to greater oppression than men: many are denied access to education, meaning …

Through engagement with theologies of adoption, pro-natalism, marriage, and queer theology, Susannah Cornwall figures developments in models of marriage and family not as distortions of or divergence …

In this book you will learn how to tell if God, an angel, or a demon is talking to you. You will learn the differences between God, Jesus and The Holy Spirit, as well as different kinds of angels. Yo …

What makes Methodist worship ‘Methodist’ or ‘Wesleyan?’ How do Methodists evaluate emerging forms of worship in light of their own liturgical heritage? This book considers these questions by bringing …