Protestantism & Protestant Churches (36)

publisher: Springer
year: 2008
description:A defining work in the 'Inner Emigration' literary movement, Friedrich Reck-Malleczewen's History of the Münster Anabaptists was written in 1937 as a criticism of the Nazi regime. This English translation includes documents, scholarly essays, and a d...

publisher: Springer
year: 2016
description: This book argues that Christians have a stake in the sustainability and success of core cultural values of the West in general and America in particular. Steven M. Studebaker considers Western and American decline from a theological and, specificall...

publisher: Springer
year: 2018
description:This edited book offers an engaging portrait into a vital, religious movement inside this southern Africa country. It tells the story of a community of faith that is often overlooked in the region. The authors include leading scholars of religion, th...

publisher: Springer
year: 2014
description:Exploring the work of William Blake within the context of Methodism – the largest 'dissenting' religious group during his lifetime – this book contributes to ongoing critical debates surrounding Blake's religious affinities by suggesting that, contra...

publisher: Springer
year: 2019
description:Die bundesdeutsche Außen-, Sicherheits- und Verteidigungspolitik ist angesichts historischer Erfahrungen durch eine Kultur der militärischen Zurückhaltung geprägt. Zugleich setzt sie auf Integration, Westbindung und einen Multilateralismus. Haben sic...

publisher: Springer
year: 2015
description:This book opens up histories of childhood and youth in South African historiography. It looks at how childhoods changed during South Africa's industrialisation, and traces the ways in which institutions, first the Dutch Reformed Church and then the C...

publisher: Springer
year: 2016
description:This book presents the work of leading hermeneutical theorists alongside emerging thinkers, examining the current state of hermeneutics within the Pentecostal tradition. The volume’s contributors present constructive ideas about the future of hermene...

publisher: Springer
year: 2019
description:Die christliche Rezeption der Menschenrechte als grundlegendste Rechte, die einem Menschen zukommen, gestaltete sich in der Vergangenheit durchaus ambivalent. Der in diesem Band vorliegende Entwurf einer Theologie der Menschenrechte geht der fundame...

publisher: Springer
year: 2019
description:Die bundesdeutsche Gesellschaft ist stark von einer multikulturellen Pluralität geprägt. So verkörpert das Christentum nur eine von vielen gesellschaftlichen Kräften. Zugleich möchte es aber nicht nur einen partikularen Anspruch erheben, sondern viel...

publisher: Springer
year: 2019
description:Die mit 1990 gehegten Hoffnungen auf einen liberalen Frieden haben sich nicht erfüllt. Nicht nur, dass Krieg in Europa wieder zu einem Mittel der Außenpolitik geworden ist, scheint auch die Geopolitik wieder zurückgekehrt. Zudem sind die Konflikte im...

publisher: Springer
year: 2011
description:After the Great War some texts by British Army veterans portrayed the Anglican chaplains who had served with them in an extremely negative light. This book examines the realities of Anglican chaplains' wartime experiences and presents a compelling pi...

publisher: Springer
year: 2014
description:This book explores the parameters of the African Methodist Episcopal Church's dual existence as evangelical Christians and as children of Ham, and how the denomination relied on both the rhetoric of evangelicalism and heathenism.