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RELIGION TODAY An Integral Approach will challenge students of Christian Theology and satisfy curious minds searching for answers and perspective on religion in general. From the phenomenon of individuals becoming "spiritual but not religious" to multiple religions' views on homosexuality, the book uses diverse perspectives to look at how religion relates to today's society. Readers explore the thoughts and theories of psychologists, his...

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Although the environmental crisis has been recognized as an international threat, Christian attempts to reconcile their religious traditions and the earth are just beginning. 'Christian Faith and the Environment' challenges churches to take a stand for environmental concerns. Hill explores how twentieth-century theologians such as Karl Rahner, Bernard Lonergan, and Pierre Teilhard de Chardin have taught Christians to build bridges between Chri...

The Jesus Dialogues is a unique book. There is no other book that uses this interesting dialogue method to contrast and compare such an extensive number of religions. In each chapter, Jesus sits down with both women and men religious founders and leaders and talks with them on an equal basis about religious perspectives, past and present. The book is a thorough overview of Christianity, compared and contrasted with eight other religions as...

About the Contributor(s): Brennan R. Hill is Professor of Theology at Xavier University in Cincinnati. He is also the author of Christian Faith and the Environment and Jesus: Center of Christianity.

The Jesus Dialogues is a unique book. There is no other book that uses this interesting dialogue method to contrast and compare such an extensive number of religions. In each chapter, Jesus sits down with both women and men religious founders and leaders and talks with them on an equal basis about religious perspectives, past and present. The book is a thorough overview of Christianity, compared and contrasted with eight other religions as...

Brennan Hill profiles eight improbable candidates for the great things they did: Thomas Merton, at first glance, a party-going ladys man, becomes a Trappist monk and peace activist, Helen Prejean, a quiet religious sister, befriends and advocates for the seemingly most monstrous among usmurderers on death row, Cardinal Joseph Bernardin, Pedro Arrupe, Jean Donovan, Dorothy Stang, Maximilian Kolbe, Karol Wojtyla. These unlikely heroes saw great ...

Following the success of the best-selling 8 Spiritual Heroes: Their Search for God, Brennan Hill further explores biographical theology--a lived theology that comes out of experiences and events. In this current volume, Hill profiles heroes of freedom--men and women who lived as emancipators, liberators, stars of social justice. From the theological insights of Bernard Hring to the humble leadership of Cesar Chavez, to the life-risking heroics...

Brennan R. Hill expertly reveals Jesus the person to us in this new book that collects together his Millennium Monthly articles and four new articles. He discusses Jesus as the center of Christianity, the historical Jesus, Jesus as faithful Jew, Jesus the teacher and prophet, Jesus calling us to discipleship, Jesus and women, Jesus, man of prayer, Jesus and service to the world, Jesus, man of the earth, Jesus the liberator, the baptism of Jesu...