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The Spirit of China: The roots of faith in 21st century China
Dr. David Burnett

The Spirit of China: The roots of faith in 21st century China

E£255.00

Burnett explores the influences of Buddhism, Confucianism, and the Jesuits; he looks at the Ming Dynasty and the rise of the Manchus; he assesses the motivations behind Mao, Deng Xaio-Ping, and the current communist and commercial regime. Why is an atheistic leadership seeing a widespread religious revival of several faiths? What is the future of religion in China? A wide-ranging introduction to the ideas, beliefs, and conflicting visions that have shaped modern China.

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    Reading the Old Testament with the Ancient Church: Exploring the Formation of Early Christian Thought
    Ronald E. Heine

    Reading the Old Testament with the Ancient Church: Exploring the Formation of Early Christian Thought

    E£195.00

    The contemporary church dismisses Christianity's foundational Scriptures at its own peril. However, the teachings of the Old Testament are less and less at the center of congregational preaching and conversation. The early church fathers visionaries such as Augustine, Origen, and Tertullian embraced the Hebrew Scriptures, allowing the Old Testament to play a central role in the formation...

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