Jon Sobrino continues the magisterial christology begun in Jesus the Liberator. In that book Sobrino examined the identity of Jesus in relation to his message, his interlocutors, and the conflict that led to his death. In this second volume he takes up the Resurrection of Christ, the christology of the New Testament, and finally the christological formulae of the early church councils. Through…
Whether readers are famiiar with Queen Esther's story or not, her example as a strategist, persuasive speaker, and a risk-taker, will inspire and empower women to become the champions of their own carrers.
In the course of a working life, the average executive can earn over one million pounds at current salary levels. This book aims to show individuals how to manage their career, including how to assess objectively skills, attributes and shortcomings in order to make the best plans, how to find out what a particular company would be like to work for before joining it and how to avoid certain pitf…
This concise and lucid supplementary text guides students through discussions of reason, religion, power, crime, and love, demonstrating that sociology offers striking and "nonobvious" insights that deepen our understanding of society. By highlighting unusual and unexpected conclusions this lively book dramatizes the significance of sociological analysis for those new to its study.
These are placed alongside the essence of Christian theology: the incarnation and atonement of Christ. Particularly, the author illuminates the astonishing power of Islam in the world today as it struggles to confront the conflicting currents of modern culture. The author is a Christian and distinguished Islamic scholar. His book aims to assist in a mutual understanding of the roots of Islam a…