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Paul On Marriage and Celibacy: The Hellenistic Background of 1 Corinthians 7 (Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series, Series Number 83)
0Discover a groundbreaking reinterpretation of Paul’s views on Marriage and Celibacy, specifically concerning 1 Corinthians 7. This essential academic work meticulously reconstructs the Hellenistic philosophical context, drawing connections to Stoic and Cynic thought, and challenges traditional interpretations of Christian asceticism. Gain profound insights into early Christian sexuality and its biblical underpinnings. An invaluable resource for students and scholars of Biblical Studies and New Testament theology in India seeking a deeper understanding of historical discourse.
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Paul’s Letters and the Construction of the European Self (Scriptural Traces)
0Delve into the profound impact of Paul’s letters on the construction of European identity. Dr. Fatima Tofighi masterfully employs postmodern theory to deconstruct traditional biblical interpretations, offering a powerful critique of established categories. This essential read re-examines concepts of political theology, religion, and women’s roles, providing fresh, alternative readings of scripture. It’s indispensable for scholars and students of theology, religious studies, and biblical interpretation in India looking for nuanced theological and philosophical insights.
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Peace Is Every Step
0Unlock profound inner peace and joy with accessible mindfulness practices designed for modern Indian life. This acclaimed guide shares insightful meditations and practical wisdom from a world-renowned Zen master, teaching you to find deep presence in everyday moments – from your commute to your work. Master conscious breathing techniques to cultivate calm, enhance awareness, and reduce daily stress. Essential reading for anyone in India seeking tranquility, greater happiness, and a more mindful existence. Transform your life, one mindful step at a time.
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Peacemaking and Dialogue : Religious Approaches in the Quest for an Interfaith Relations
0Unlock the power of interfaith dialogue for global peacemaking. This profound book by Indian theologian Dr. Mar Pongener explores diverse religious approaches, offering crucial insights into fostering understanding and reconciliation. Discover how spiritual wisdom can bridge divides, resolve conflicts, and promote lasting harmony. Essential for scholars, students, religious leaders, and anyone seeking to understand or practice effective peacebuilding strategies within India’s rich interfaith landscape.
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Pearls of Light: Sufi-Sant Songs by Yari Sahib
0Explore the confluence of Sufi and Sant traditions in North India with this unique collection of Yari Sahib’s devotional verses. This volume delves into the spiritual teachings of a Muslim mystic embraced by the Hindu Sant lineage, revealing universal quests for inner divinity. Experience the rich mystic poetry and devotional songs through insightful English translations and a critical Hindi edition. Essential for students of Indian spirituality, interfaith dialogue, and lovers of ancient devotional wisdom.
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Peasantry and the State: Early Nineteenth Century Punjab
0Uncover the fascinating socio-economic tapestry of Early 19th Century Punjab. This essential volume delves into the critical relationship between the peasantry and the state, offering profound insights into agrarian policies, rural life, and power dynamics during a pivotal era in Indian history. Essential reading for students, scholars, and enthusiasts of Punjab’s heritage and Indian agrarian studies. Understand the forces that shaped the lives of ordinary people and the governance of the land. A must-have for anyone researching Indian historical economics and societal structures.
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Pentecostal Christology : Empirical Approach in Indian Context
0Explore the vibrant lived experience of Pentecostal Christology in India with this groundbreaking empirical study. Shaibu Abraham offers unique insights into how ordinary Indian Pentecostals understand Christ, drawing on qualitative research. This critical engagement with global Pentecostal scholarship and local theological traditions proposes vital modifications to established Christological categories. Essential reading for theologians, religious studies students, and anyone interested in the evolving face of Christianity in India. Discover a significant contribution to Indian theology and Pentecostal studies available at The Bookish Owl.
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Pentecostal Rationality: Epistemology and Theological Hermeneutics in the Foursquare Tradition (T&T Clark Systematic Pentecostal and Charismatic Theology)
0Explore the depths of Pentecostal rationality and theological hermeneutics with this insightful study. Discover a unique Foursquare perspective on Pentecostal epistemology, proposing “Biblical Pragmatism” as a core concept. The book also provides the first intellectual history of the Elim Pentecostal Church, tracing its classical Pentecostal roots and key theological shifts. Essential for scholars, theologians, and students of Christian theology and religious studies in India interested in the nuanced development of Pentecostal traditions.
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Pentecostal Spirituality:: A Paradigm of Liberation
0Explore the transformative power of Pentecostal spirituality and its paradigm of liberation. This insightful work by Indian scholar Dr. Shaibu Abraham delves into the core tenets of Pentecostal faith, offering profound spiritual insights and examining its potential as a force for personal and communal liberation. Discover theological depth and practical applications for contemporary believers. Essential reading for theologians, students of religious studies, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Christian spiritual growth and liberation within an Indian context.
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Pentecostal Theology and Jonathan Edwards (T&T Clark Systematic Pentecostal and Charismatic Theology)
0Explore the profound connection between America’s theologian, Jonathan Edwards, and the dynamic world of Pentecostal theology. This pioneering work is the first to present essential Pentecostal readings of Edwards’ influential thought. Discover shared roots in evangelical revivalism and deep dives into pneumatology, affections, and mission. An indispensable resource for students, scholars, and pastors interested in the theological richness of Pentecostal and Charismatic traditions, highly relevant to India’s vibrant Christian communities.
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Pentecostal Theology of Liberation : Holy Spirit & Holiness in the Society
0Explore the profound connection between Pentecostal theology and liberation in India. Esteemed Indian theologian Dr. Shaibu Abraham presents a vital perspective on how the Holy Spirit and holiness empower communities to overcome oppression. This insightful work delves into the movement’s focus on “separation to God” as a catalyst for social transformation, offering critical insights relevant to India’s unique challenges. Essential reading for theologians, students, and anyone seeking to understand faith-driven empowerment and justice.
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Pentecostalism and Politics of Conversion in India
0Investigate the complex relationship between Pentecostalism, conversion politics, and rising anti-Christian violence in India. This insightful analysis explores the motivations behind Pentecostal conversions within Adivasi communities, particularly the Bhils, and their implications for secularism and democratic rights. Drawing on extensive ethnographic fieldwork, it dissects the interplay of religious freedom, Hindu nationalist politics, and social antagonism. Essential for students, researchers, and anyone keen to understand contemporary religious dynamics and minority rights in India.