In tracing the history of Huntington College during the Vietnam War, Jeffrey B. Webb provides a detailed examination of the religious underpinnings of the institution associated with the Church of the United Brethren in Christ,...
For centuries, Cambodian monarchs have used elephants as weapons of war, beasts of economic burden, ritualized symbols of political statecraft, the legitimisation of kingship, a physical link to divinity, and as powerful...
"Panitent Brothellers focuses on the recurring incidents of repentance and conversion in Thomas Middleton's major comedies. Panitent Brothel's conversion in a Mad World, My Masters and Sir Walter Whorehound's repentance in A...
"In this book, I share my struggles with abject poverty growing up in Ethiopia and when I decided to pursue philosophy. I also tell the role of providence in making it possible for me to pursue my passion—philosophy—despite...
Providence, Evil and the Openness of God is a timely exploration of the philosophical implications of the rapidly-growing theological movement known as open theism, or the 'openness of God'. William Hasker, one of the...
In this book advocates of both process and free-will theism come together for the first time to describe their respective theological perspectives and enter into constructive dialogue with each other. Featuring two of today's...
Noted philosopher William Hasker explores a full range of issues concerning the problem of evil. Having taken account of the current state of the discussion and squarely facing some of the most trenchant arguments concerning...
This book is an attempt to show something of the ways in which the Bible and the Christian tradition intersect the language of Shakespeare. 'Word and Rite' also focuses on the manner in which rites are efforts to illuminate...