World Religions

Following a paradigm shift in his own personal understanding of mission, Vladimir Ubeivolc proposes the adoption of mission principles based on mis...

Religion on Trial provides Christians with solid arguments for the validity of the Christian faith and, at the same time, challenges skeptics, agno...

The world contains a bewildering variety of religions, each containing an equally bewildering variety of practices and beliefs. How have religions ...

Can the phenomena of the human mind be separated from the practices of spiritual formation—of growing to have the mind of Christ? Research into the...

How should we help equip the church leaders of Africa today? There remains a well-documented lack of theologically sound, Bible-centric preaching i...

At the beginning of the twentieth century, famed theologian Abraham Kuyper toured the Mediterranean world and encountered Islam for the first time....

Society is made up of various cultural groups trying to live together. We aim for social cohesion, but how do we do this as society becomes increas...

For almost 200 years Protestant missionaries have endeavoured to communicate the gospel to Burmese Buddhists in Myanmar. However, Christianity amon...

As the boundaries between cultures and religions blur in an increasingly globalized world, the church finds itself in need of new approaches to und...

The Chinese diaspora is well known for transnational economic activity, but less so for the impact of the diasporic Chinese church in the USA and e...

Samuel Cueva has refined his concept of 'partnership in mission' by advocating the use of reciprocal contextual collaboration in this important con...

The contributors in this book consider mission through the lens of 'prophetic dialogue'. The book consciously tries to bring a fresh approach - int...

This 2-colour, 36-page book guides you through the traditional Passover seder dinner, step-by-step.Not only does this observance remind us of our r...

An inquiry into the meaning of 'baptizo' in the Holy Scriptures.

The Jews constitute but 1% [now less than 1/2 %] of the human race.... peoples [Egyptian, Babylonian, Persian, Greek and Roman] have sprung up and ...

Jewish mysticism can be quite a puzzle to the uninitiated. For example, does the term 'mysticism' mean the same thing here as in other contexts? Al...

Liberator, ancestor, cosmic Christ, and Black Messiah. These are just some of the ways that Jesus is viewed in the world. This rare book provides a...

The Jerusalem Talmud, or Yerushalmi, or Talmud of the Land of Israel, is a commentary on the oral law (the Mishnah) of Israel that ties that oral l...

It is no secret that Christianity has been widely rejected in Japan with less than two percent of the population identifying as Christian. The domi...

Christians living and ministering in Muslim contexts, even as early as the 7th century, have always adapted their language and public witness to cu...

Since the first interactions between Christians and Muslims, a central point of contention has been the nature of God in relation to the doctrine o...

This is the third edition of Shaye J. D. Cohen's important and seminal work on the history and development of Judaism between 164 BCE to 300 CE. Co...

In this new edition of a best-selling classic, Shaye Cohen offers a thorough analysis of Judaism's development from the early years of the Roman Em...

Study guide for Exploring Islam includes lesson objectives, message outline, study questions, and discussion questions. Suitable for individual or ...

Though sometimes on opposite poles, scholars and close friends Gerald McDermott and Robert Millet are determined to model love and respect despite ...

Violence is not just physical; like everything in life, it bears spiritual implications. Thus, nonviolence offers more than just a method for resis...

In a world of increasing globalization, we live amidst a clash of cultures, religions, and worldviews û each battling for the human heart and mind....

This perceptive analysis by a veteran leader in global development work orients readers to the history of globalization and to a Christian theologi...

What do Christian Churches say Islam is? What does the Church of England say Islam is? And, in the end, what space is there for genuine engagement ...

Hanukkah, the Feast of Dedication, or the Festival of Lights, is not the Jewish alternative to Christmas. Although it  is  celebrated in the winter...

Dr KimSon Nguyen navigates the religio-cultural dimensions of Vietnamese spirituality and Daoism that have hindered the assimilation of the Christi...

The world has always been a melting pot of beliefs, but now more than ever, your neighbor may be part of a differing world religion. The truths of ...

How should Jewish Christians worship? Does Messianic Judaism let them blend faith in Jesus with Jewish practice? Baruch Maoz disagrees, offering a ...

This book underscores the significance of oral tradition in African historiography and challenges the claim that foreign missionaries succeeded in ...

Pastor and best-selling author Adam Hamilton returns to one of his most popular topics, Christianity and world religions. This new, fully updated b...

Pastor and best-selling author Adam Hamilton returns to one of his most popular topics, Christianity and world religions. This new, fully updated b...

Pastor and best-selling author Adam Hamilton returns to one of his most popular topics, Christianity and world religions. This new, fully updated b...

This reference collection presents academic reviews of more than twelve-hundred contemporary Africa-related publications relevant for informed Chri...

The introduction of Christianity by missionaries in North-East India, without ignoring the positive contribution, failed to provide a sound theolog...

An ancient religion practiced through most of recorded history and having profound influence on both Christianity and Islam, Judaism is also a mode...