The Death of Christian Culture [Paperback ed.] 1932528156, 9781932528152

The Culture of Death 9781474215671

Western culture has always been obsessed with death, but now death has taken on a new, anonymous form. The 20th Century

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The Celebration of Death in Contemporary Culture

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Culture and the Death of God 9780300206548

How to live in a supposedly faithless world threatened by religious fundamentalism? Terry Eagleton, formidable thinker a

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The Material Culture of Death in Medieval Japan 9780824837556

This study is the first in the English language to explore the ways medieval Japanese sought to overcome their sense of

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Christian Fundamentalism and the Culture of Disenchantment 9780813933467, 9780813933450

Within the familiar clash of religious conservatism and secular liberalism Paul Maltby finds a deeper discord: an antipa

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Martin Luther: The Christian between God and Death 9780674040618

Marius provides a full portrait of Luther: his inner compulsions, his struggle with himself and his God, the gestation o

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The Formation of Hell: Death and Retribution in the Ancient and Early Christian Worlds 9781501711756

What becomes of the wicked? Hell—exile from God, subjection to fire, worms, and darkness—for centuries the idea has shap

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Jesus' Death in Early Christian Memory: The Poetics of the Passion 9783666539541, 3525539541, 3727814659, 9783525539545

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Shakespeare's Reformation: Christian Humanism and the Death of God 2022940109, 9781587318177, 9781587317996

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The Art of Conversion: Christian Visual Culture in the Kingdom of Kongo 1469618710, 9781469618715

Between the sixteenth and the nineteenth centuries, the west central African kingdom of Kongo practiced Christianity and

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