{"product_id":"the-blackwell-companion-to-christian-spirituality-isbn-9781444337655","title":"The Blackwell Companion to Christian Spirituality","description":"\u003ci\u003eThe Blackwell Companion to Christian Spirituality\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive single-volume introduction to Christian spirituality, and represents the most significant recent developments in the field.  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers a thoroughly interdisciplinary, broadly ecumenical, and representative overview of the most significant recent developments in the field\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eComprises essays combining rigorous academic scholarship with accessible and elegant writing\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReflects an understanding of the field as the study of the lived experience of Christian faith and discipleship\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides material on biblical, historical, and theological foundations, along with treatment of contemporary issues\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes on Contributors viii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xiv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eArthur Holder\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I What is Christian Spirituality? 13\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Approaches to the Study of Christian Spirituality 15\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSandra M. Schneiders\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II Scripture and Christian Spirituality 35\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 The Old Testament in Christian Spirituality 37\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBarbara Green\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 The New Testament in Christian Spirituality 55\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBonnie Thurston\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III Christian Spirituality in History 71\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Christian Spirituality during the Roman Empire (100–600) 73\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eColumba Stewart\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Christian Spirituality in Byzantium and the East (600–1700) 90\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn A. McGuckin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Christian Spirituality in the Medieval West (600–1450) 10\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eUlrike Wiethaus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 European Reformations of Christian Spirituality (1450–1700) 122\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJill Raitt\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Christian Spirituality in Europe and North America since 1700 139\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDiana Butler Bass and Joseph Stewart-Sicking\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Christian Spirituality in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Oceania 156\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRichard Fox Young\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV Theology and Christian Spirituality 175\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Trinitarian Perspectives on Christian Spirituality 177\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMark A. McIntosh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Christology in Christian Spirituality 190\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWilliam Thompson-Uberuaga\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 The Holy Spirit in Christian Spirituality 207\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRobert Davis Hughes III\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Christian Spirituality and the Theology of the Human Person 223\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhilip Endean\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 The Church as Context for Christian Spirituality 239\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDavid Lonsdale\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Sacramentality and Christian Spirituality 254\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnn Loades\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Christian Spirituality and Theological Ethics 269\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWilliam C. Spohn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V Interdisciplinary Dialogue Partners for the Study of\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChristian Spirituality 287\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Social Sciences 289\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn A. Coleman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Personality Sciences 308\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJanet K. Ruffing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Natural Sciences 325\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRobert John Russell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Aesthetics 345\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlejandro García-Rivera\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Feminist Studies 363\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAmy Hollywood\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Ritual Studies 387\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSusan J. White\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Theology of Religions 401\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMichael Barnes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart VI Special Topics in Contemporary Christian Spirituality 417\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Experience 419\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDavid Hay\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Mysticism 442\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDavid B. Perrin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Interpretation 459\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhilip F. Sheldrake\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 Nature 478\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDouglas Burton-Christie\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 Practice 496\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eElizabeth Liebert\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29 Liberation 515\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMichael Battle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 Interfaith Encounter 532\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKwok Pui-Lan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 550\u003c\/p\u003e  “Represents a full survey of the latest research in the field and will form an essential component of academic libraries with theological collections and make a valuable contribution to public libraries with specialist collections in the humanities.” (\u003ci\u003eReference Reviews)\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\"This is a rich and comprehensive resource not only for theologians but also for ordinands, parish priests and teachers.\" (\u003ci\u003eNew Directions)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e‘It amounts to the single most thorough treatment of the field to date … lending the book considerable interest and depth’ (\u003ci\u003eThe Way)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eArthur Holder\u003c\/b\u003e is Dean and Vice President for Academic Affairs and Professor of Christian Spirituality at Graduate Theological Union. A priest of the Episcopal Church, he is the co-translator of \u003ci\u003eBede: A Biblical Miscellany\u003c\/i\u003e (1999) and the translator of \u003ci\u003eBede: On the Tabernacle\u003c\/i\u003e (1994). He is currently Co-chair of the Christian Spirituality Group of the American Academy of Religion, and serves on the Governing Board of the Society for the Study of Christian Spirituality and the Editorial Board of the Society’s journal \u003ci\u003eSpiritus\u003c\/i\u003e.  Christian spirituality has emerged as a distinct academic field in universities, colleges, and theological schools. \u003ci\u003eThe Blackwell Companion to Christian Spirituality\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive, single-volume introduction to the subject which takes a thoroughly interdisciplinary, broadly ecumenical approach.  \u003cp\u003eWithout attempting to impose a single definition of Christian spirituality, the Companion reflects an understanding of the field as the study of the lived experience of Christian faith and discipleship. The six parts of the volume deal with approaches to the study of Christian spirituality, biblical foundations, historical developments, theological perspectives, interdisciplinary dialogue partners, and selected special topics in contemporary Christian spirituality.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis volume will be of interest to scholars in the field and in other related disciplines, to undergraduate and graduate students in theology and religious studies, and to Christians of all denominations who desire to learn more about the practice of faith.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47990168944869,"sku":"NP9781444337655","price":60.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781444337655.jpg?v=1761786767","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-blackwell-companion-to-christian-spirituality-isbn-9781444337655","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}