Product Description: Is theology possible within a Christian university? Beneath the emphasis of contextual, philosophical, and ecclesial pluralism, what is its academic nature? Further, who can participate in it? Recent debates and discussions by theologians that touch upon these questions seem to run in circles: theology is an academic specialty enjoying academic freedom; theology must bolster ecclesial identity, become more catechetical, and serve the church; theology must contribute to and shape public policy...read more

Product Description: These essays use particular issues, thinkers and texts to engage the question of God in early Christianity. They include studies of doctrine, and of understandings drawn from liturgy, art, and asceticism, and regarding the social order and nature.

Product Description: Like every lost world," the world of the early Christians was a combination of the foreign and the familiar, the unique and the commonplace. In The World of the Early Christians, Joseph Kelly introduces and explains the world of the early Christians, and while he examines the differences between our two societies, he also stresses our similarities...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: A sequel and companion to Place Me with Your Son, this anthology of passages from the writings of St. Ignatius of Loyola and from the foundation documents of the Society of Jesus are arranged thematically so as to be suitable for prayerful reading during the Lenten and Easter seasons...read more