Theological Titles: Titles (P)

Philo of Alexandria

By Jean Daniélou

An invaluable study of the Jewish Hellenistic philosopher Philo of Alexandria, a key figure in the history of religious thought of the New Testament era.

The Philokalia and The Inner Life:

On Passions and Prayer

By Christopher C.H. Cook

An exploration of the Greek Philokalia from the perspective of contemporary psychology, offering insight into the practice of prayer and spiritual well-being.

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Philosophy Begins in Wonder:

An Introduction to Early Modern Philosophy, Theology and Science

By Michael Funk Deckard and Péter Losonczi (editors)

A selection of essays that explore the role and importance of wonder in the development in science, philosophy and theology during the early modern era.

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The Philosophy of Saint Thomas Aquinas:

A Sketch

By Stephen L. Brock

An introduction to the philosophy of Thomas Aquinas, showing the intellectual underpinnings of his theology and the contemporary relevance of his metaphysics.

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Philosophy, Dissent and Nonconformity:

1689–1920

By Alan P.F. Sell

A groundbreaking investigation of philosophy as an academic subject as taught in Dissenting academies and Nonconformist colleges between 1689 and 1920.

The Pietist Impulse in Christianity

By Christian T. Collins Winn, Christopher Gehrz, G. William Carlson and Eric Holst (editors)

Essays examining the origins, growth, influence and significance of the Pietist movement, dispelling misconceptions and demonstrating its continuing relevance.

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Pitfalls of Trained Incapacity:

The Unintended Effects of Integral Missionary Training in the Basel Mission on its Early Work in Ghana (1828–1840)

By Birgit Herppich

A historical case-study of the pioneering German missionary group the Basel Mission, and how its training methods affected early missionary work in Africa.

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The Place of the Spirit:

Toward a Trinitarian Theology of Location

By Sarah Morice-Brubaker

An imaginative exploration of how the concepts of 'place' and 'location' can be meaningfully applied to our understanding of the Trinity.

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The Planting of Christianity in Africa:

Four Volume Set

By Charles Pelham Groves

A comprehensive four-volume narrative history of the various attempts to plant and develop Christianity in Africa from early times to the 20th century.

Series: Library of Ecclesiastical History

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The Planting of Christianity in Africa:

Volume I: to 1840

By Charles Pelham Groves

Volume I of a comprehensive narrative history of the various attempts to plant and develop Christianity in Africa from early times to the 20th century.

Series: Library of Ecclesiastical History

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