Product Description: This book explores the different dimensions of Christian love. It argues that all expressions of love are wrestling with the challenge of otherness.>

Product Description: Scholars from Ireland and other parts of the world contribute significant articles about Biblical themes, Theological Themes, Cultural themes and Ethical themes.

In an effort to define Christian identity, Jeanrond attempts to answer such questions as 'What do we expect from the Christian churches?' 'What do we expect from God?' and 'What do we expect from our future?'

An introduction to the history and scope of interpretation theory in theology. It discusses hermeneutical consciousness in Christian thinking from the time of the Church Fathers up to today. By reflecting on the contribution made by philosophical, linguistic, and literary approaches to the theological interpretation of texts, it emphasises the need for theologians to participate in interdisciplinary conversations on methods of adequate text-interpretation. The book concludes with an assessment of how hermeneutical thinking may influence our understanding of the identity of Christianity.