Clothing (Compass: Christian Explorations of Daily Living)

Reinhold Niebuhr argued that one of many primary demanding situations to human life is the anxiousness as a result of our wish to be excellent and godlike whereas realizing we're constrained and mortal. This publication explores how human adornment practices negotiate anxieties approximately our finitude. via our garments, we regularly safeguard ourselves from feeling our human frailty and from having others discover our emotional, actual, and religious vulnerabilities.

C. S. Lewis and the Art of Writing: What the Essayist, Poet, Novelist, Literary Critic, Apologist, Memoirist, Theologian Teaches Us about the Life and Craft of Writing

C. S. Lewis and the artwork of Writing is written for readers attracted to C. S. Lewis, the writing existence, and in changing into larger writers. Lewis stands as some of the most prolific and influential writers in smooth background. His lifestyles in letters deals writers worthwhile encouragement and guide within the writing craft.

Reforming the Art of Dying: The ars moriendi in the German Reformation (1519–1528) (St Andrews Studies in Reformation History)

The Reformation led those that embraced Martin Luther's teachings to revise almost each element in their religion and to reorder their day-by-day lives in view in their new ideals. Nowhere used to be this truer than with demise. through the start of the 16th century the Medieval Church had tested a worldly mechanism for facing dying and its results.

The Eschatological Judgment of Christ: The Hope of Universal Salvation and the Fear of Eternal Perdition in the Theology of Hans Urs von Balthasar

Hans Urs von Balthasar hopes that every one can be stored. Critics say that makes Balthasar a universalist, and his universalism has develop into a obstacle for the evangelical undertaking of the church. Why may a person evangelize and search to transform others to the Christian religion whether it is guaranteed that everybody might be kept?