Food & faith in Christian culture /

“…Food and faith in Christian culture…”
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A Church Drawing Near : Spirituality and Mission in a Post-Christian Culture. by Avis, Paul

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Women's poetry and religion in Victorian England : Jewish identity and Christian culture / by Scheinberg, Cynthia

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Republican learning : John Toland and the crisis of Christian culture, 1696-1722 / by Champion, Justin

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Constructing Indian Christianities : culture, conversion and caste /

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Christianity and European culture : selections from the work of Christopher Dawson by Dawson, Christopher, 1889-1970

Table of Contents: “…The Historic Reality of Christian Culture.…”
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Paradoxes of individualization : social control and social conflict in contemporary modernity by Houtman, Dick

Table of Contents: “…One Nation without God?: Post-Christian Cultural Conflict in the Netherlands --…”
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Northeast migrants in Delhi : race, refuge and retail by McDuie-Ra, Duncan

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The moral authority of nature

Table of Contents: “…Trouble in the earthly paradise : the regime of nature in late medieval Christian culture /…”
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Medieval essays by Dawson, Christopher, 1889-1970

Table of Contents: “…Contents -- Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- The Study of Christian Culture -- The Christian East and the Oriental Background of Christian Culture -- The Christian West and the Fall of the Empire -- The Sociological Foundations of Medieval Christendom -- Church and State in the Middle Ages -- The Theological Development of Medieval Culture -- The Moslem West and the Oriental Background of Later Medieval Culture -- The Scientific Development of Medieval Culture -- The Literary Developmentof Medieval Culture -- The Feudal Society and the Christian Epic…”
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Medieval essays by Dawson, Christopher, 1889-1970

Table of Contents: “…Contents -- Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- The Study of Christian Culture -- The Christian East and the Oriental Background of Christian Culture -- The Christian West and the Fall of the Empire -- The Sociological Foundations of Medieval Christendom -- Church and State in the Middle Ages -- The Theological Development of Medieval Culture -- The Moslem West and the Oriental Background of Later Medieval Culture -- The Scientific Development of Medieval Culture -- The Literary Developmentof Medieval Culture -- The Feudal Society and the Christian Epic…”
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Augustine of Hippo : a life by Chadwick, Henry, 1920-2008

Table of Contents: “…A personal quest -- Cassiciacum and the death of Monnica at Ostia -- Back to Thagaste -- Discovering the church -- Bishop -- North African Christianity -- Christian culture -- Divided Christians -- Discerning the Trinity -- Two cities -- Freedom and grace.…”
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James Baldwin's understanding of God : overwhelming desire and joy by Young, Josiah U. (Josiah Ulysses)

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Credo -- Born in a Christian culture -- In search of a majority -- Scarred by the rock -- Opening the unusual door -- Coming out the wilderness -- Weighing your gods and you -- Declining to imitate the son of the morning -- That train's long gone -- The black issue of the Holy Ghost -- Ain't nothing but us up the road -- A miracle of coherence and release -- Postscript.…”
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Negotiating respect : pentecostalism, masculinity, and the politics of spiritual authority in the Dominican Republic by Thornton, Brendan Jamal

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Pentecostal cultural change -- Orthodoxy and Christian culture in the Dominican Republic -- Villa Altagracia: el pueblo caliente, el pueblo profetico -- Pluralism, heterodoxy, and Christian hegemony -- Christians apart: being and becoming Pentecostal -- Youth gangs, conversion, and evangelical moral authority -- Residual masculinity and gendered charisma -- Pentecostal social currency and the search for respect -- Conclusion: the politics of Christian identity.…”
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The Jesuit mission to New France : a new interpretation in the light of the earlier Jesuit experience in Japan by Abé, Takao

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Iberian and French Jesuits from an international perspective -- Review of literature on the Jesuit missions to Japan and New France -- Interpreting non-Christian cultures: Jesuit biases -- Preaching, winning converts and educating them: evolving multifaceted strategies -- Organising a mission for a Christian community: missionary réductions reconsidered -- Accepting and comprehending Christianity: non-European practice of the religion -- Conclusion: the French Jesuit mission revisited.…”
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Shaking the world for Jesus : media and conservative evangelical culture by Hendershot, Heather

Table of Contents: “…For-profit prophets : Christian cultural products and the selling of Jesus -- Why should the devil have all the good music? …”
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The early church by Ludlow, Morwenna

Table of Contents: “…Alexandria and Carthage: The Development of Christian Culture (Second to Third Centuries); 5. Church and Empire: Diocletian, Constantine and the Controversy over Arius (Third to Fourth Centuries).…”
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Becoming sinners : Christianity and moral torment in a Papua New Guinea society by Robbins, Joel, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Part one : becoming sinners -- From salt to the law : contact and the early colonial period -- Christianity and the colonial transformation of regional relations -- Revival, second stage conversion, and the localization of the Urapmin Church -- Part two : living in sin -- Contemporary Urapmin in millennial time and space -- Willfulness, lawfulness, and Urapmin morality -- Desire and its discontents : free time and Christian morality -- Rituals of redemption and technologies of the self -- Millennialism and the contest of values -- Christianity, cultural change, and the moral life of the hybrid.…”
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Nietzsche, God, and the Jews : his critique of Judeo-Christianity in relation to the Nazi myth by Santaniello, Weaver, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…""Front Matter""; ""Front Cover""; ""Half Title Page ""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table Of Contents""; ""FOREWORD""; ""ABBREVIATIONS OF NIETZSCHE'S WORKS AND LETTERS""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""Contents""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""Nietzsche's Life and Cultural Christianity, 1844-1900""; ""Nietzsche's Early Years and the Break with Wagner""; ""Zarathustra's World contra the Sister's""; ""Christianity, Culture, and the Yolk""; ""The Mature Writings, 1883-1888""; ""Thus Spoke Zarathustra: Creation, Redemption, and the Birth of a Dancing Star""…”
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To train his soul in books : Syriac asceticism in early Christianity

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To train his soul in books : Syriac asceticism in early Christianity

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Understanding Europe by Dawson, Christopher, 1889-1970

Table of Contents: “…The Problem of the Future: Total Secularization or a Return to Christian Culture.…”
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Understanding Europe by Dawson, Christopher, 1889-1970

Table of Contents: “…The Problem of the Future: Total Secularization or a Return to Christian Culture.…”
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Kierkegaard by Watkin, Julia

Table of Contents: “…Editorial foreword; Preface; Abbreviations and bibliography; Acknowledgements; 1 The approach to Kierkegaard; 2 Personal and cultural background; 3 Existence and vocation; The world and our place in it; Kierkegaard''s vocation -- monastery in the world; 4 The authorship; Structure; Method of communication; Kierkegaard''s ''stages''; 5 Life in a Christian culture; Life without Christianity; Society built on Christian ethics; 6 Christianity in conflict with culture; The tension of dying to the world; Divine command and revelation; 7 Kierkegaard and the Christian tradition.…”
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George Eliot's Intellectual Life. by Fleishman, Avrom

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 The "Evangelical": starting out in a Christian culture; Chapter 2 The Apostate: moving beyond the Christian mythos; Chapter 3 The Journalist: editing, reviewing, shaping a worldview; Chapter 4 The Germanist: balancing the counterweight of German thinkers; Chapter 5 The Novelist: mixing realism, naturalism and mythmaking; Chapter 6 The Historian: tracking ideals utopian and national in Romola and The Spanish Gypsy; Chapter 7 The "Radical": taking an anti-political stance in Felix Holt.…”
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Across the river : on the poetry of Mak Dizdar by Mahmutćehajić, Rusmir, 1948-

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Reflections on Philosophy and Religion. by Donagan, Alan

Table of Contents: “…Contents; Editor's Introduction: Alan Donagan's Papers on Philosophy and Religion; ONE: Philosophy and the Possibility of Religious Orthodoxy; TWO: Can Anybody in a Post-Christian Culture Rationally Believe the Nicene Creed?; THREE: Spinoza's Theology; FOUR: St. …”
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Queers in the kingdom : let your light shine!

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Christianity, Truth, and Weakening Faith : a Dialogue. by Girard, Rene

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Reconsidering Eusebius : collected papers on literary, historical, and theological issues

Table of Contents: “…Schott -- Eusebius' construction of a Christian culture in an apologetic context : reading the Praeparatio evangelica as a library / Sabrina Inowlocki -- Alexander Polyhistor's Peri Ioudaiōn and literary culture in Republican Rome / William Adler.…”
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New worlds : a religious history of Latin America by Lynch, John, 1927-2018

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All the names of the Lord : lists, mysticism, and magic by Izmirlieva, Valentina

Table of Contents: “…-- The number of God's names -- The larger context -- The synonymy of 72 and 70 -- A body of 72 parts and the 72 diseases -- An apostle for every nation -- The division of the languages at Babel -- The Septuagint -- The 72 Disciples of Christ -- The ideal quorum -- The peculiar codex Jerusalem 22 -- The facts -- A kabbalistic hypothesis -- The Balkan context -- Three possible kabbalistic indices -- The emphasis on 72 -- Kabbalah and the world of 72 parts -- Christian culture and the 72 names -- Kabbalah in Christian garb -- The Christian amulet east and west -- Printing and the career of the slavonic text -- The miscellany for travelers and the remaking of the text -- The spectacular aftermath -- Building textual affinities -- Commercial success -- The Abagar of Philip Stanislavov.…”
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New worlds : a religious history of Latin America by Lynch, John, 1927-2018

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Toward a Theology of Eros : Transfiguring Passion at the Limits of Discipline. by Burrus, Virginia

Table of Contents: “…-- Flesh in Confession: Alcibiades Beside Augustine -- For the Love of God: The Death of Desire and the Gift of Life -- Part II: Queer Desires -- Sexing the Pauline Body of Christ: Scriptural Sex in the Context of the American Christian Culture War -- Homoerotic Spectacle and the Monastic Body in Symeon the New Theologian…”
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Saving shame : martyrs, saints, and other abject subjects by Burrus, Virginia

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Saving shame : martyrs, saints, and other abject subjects by Burrus, Virginia

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Rhetorical strategies in late antique literature : images, metatexts and interpretation

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Evangelical ethics : a reader

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Violence, scripture, and textual practice in early Judaism and Christianity

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Rhetoric in European and World Culture by Kraus, Jiří

Table of Contents: “…Rhetoric and Medieval Christian Culture; RHETORIC AND THE SEVEN LIBERAL ARTS ALLEGORY IN MARTIANUS CAPELLA; AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO -- PREACHER, RHETORICIAN, POLEMICIST.…”
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