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Fresh Perspectives from Philosophy and Theology Peter Harrison | University of Queensland There is considerable interest from across disciplines, and more generally, in the science and religion relationship. This volume offers fresh insight into key issues with contributions from some of the world’s leading religious and historical thinkers, including David Bentley Hart, Catherine Pickstock, Rowan Williams, Janet Soskice and Tom McLeish.

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330pp May. 2022 9781316517925 Hardback GBP 90.00 / USD 120.00 eISBN 9781009047968

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An Introduction to Christian Theology

Second edition Richard J. Plantinga | Calvin University, Michigan This revised and updated An Introduction to Christian Theology invites readers into the journey of Christian theology through a biblical, historical, and thematic presentation that is attentive to contemporary context. Comprehensive in scope, the book provides tools (a glossary, sidebars, diagrams, images) to aid understanding and application.

Introduction to Religion

652pp Sep. 2022 9781108480048 Hardback GBP 89.99 / USD 120.00 Sep. 2022 9781108810784 Paperback GBP 29.99 / USD 39.99 eISBN 9781108854054

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Aquinas, Original Sin, and the Challenge of Evolution

Daniel W. Houck This book will be required reading for anyone interested in the history of the doctrine of original sin or Christianity and science. It offers a groundbreaking discussion of Thomas Aquinas in his medieval context. Moreover, it defends a view of original sin that is compatible with mainstream evolutionary biology.

294pp Aug. 2022 9781108725439 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Mar. 2020 9781108493697 Hardback GBP 78.99 / USD 105.00 eISBN 9781108642927

Constructive Theology and Gender Variance

Transformative Creatures Susannah Cornwall | University of Exeter This book shows how Christian doctrines of creation and personhood respond to and are reframed by variant gender and gender transition. It offers a positive, non-oppositional account of gender transition not framed as deficit. It takes seriously trans people’s self-understandings and analyses their implications for Christian theology and ethics.

Current Issues in Theology

300pp Oct. 2022 9781108496315 Hardback GBP 80.00 / USD 105.00 eISBN 9781108866828

Dante the Theologian

Denys Turner | Yale University, Connecticut This compelling new work argues that appreciation of the Divine Comedy has been hindered by lack of understanding of how Dante used theology to articulate his ideas. He should be understood not just as a poet – indeed the ‘Supreme Poet’, as Italians call him – but also as a remarkable theologian.

275pp Sep. 2022 9781009168700 Hardback GBP 29.99 / USD 39.99 eISBN 9781009168687

Divine Regeneration and Ethnic Identity in 1 Peter

Mapping Metaphors of Family, Race, and Nation Katie Marcar | University of Otago, New Zealand This volume examines how 1 Peter draws together metaphors of family, ethnicity, temple, and priesthood to describe Christian identity. Christian believers spiritually begotten, raised, and socialized into a new Christian identity.

Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series

275pp Jun. 2022 9781108841283 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781108888844

Introduction to Medieval Theology

Second edition Rik Van Nieuwenhove | University of Durham The best introduction to medieval theology from the time of St Augustine to the 14th century, in an expanded, 2nd edition. This volume invites us to think along with major theologians and spiritual authors in order to understand how pre-modern thought can enrich and challenge us in a (post-) modern context.

Introduction to Religion

330pp Mar. 2022 9781108839556 Hardback GBP 79.99 / USD 105.00 Mar. 2022 9781108813341 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 34.99 eISBN 9781108884426

Reconfiguring Thomistic Christology

Matthew Levering | University of St Mary of the Lake, Mundelein Seminary, Illinois Unites eschatologically charged biblical Christology with metaphysical and dogmatic Thomistic Christology. ‘Eschatology’ describes not simply the final judgment, but also the inauguration of the kingdom of God by the Messiah, who mission included fulfilling God’s covenants, restoring God’s people, and renewing God’s Temple.

Current Issues in Theology

300pp Dec. 2022 9781009221450 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009221504

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30 The Cambridge History of Reformation Era Theology

Kenneth G Appold | Princeton Theological Seminary, New Jersey This volume studies Reformation-Era theology by comparing how various denominations formulated and treated topics, thus encouraging ecumenical dialogue. It will remain the definitive place for teachers and students of theology to begin any further study into the origins and formulation of their denomination’s teachings during this period.

700pp Feb. 2023 9781107044043 Hardback GBP 125.00 / USD 165.00 eISBN 9781107358386

The Experience of God

A Phenomenology of Revelation Robyn Horner | Australian Catholic University, Melbourne How can we talk about ways in which God is revealed to human beings when religiosity so often seems to have lost the capacity authentically to reflect what people believe? Robyn Horner boldly addresses this question by maintaining that what people believe is actually less important than what they experience.

250pp Sep. 2022 9781009100434 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009118729

The New Cambridge Companion to Christian Doctrine

Michael Allen This Companion guides the reader through the main topics and the most significant methods for practicing Christian theology. The essays in this first part engage the ten most notable loci in Christian doctrine. The ten essays in the second part address the most significant movements that have broad impact upon the practice of Christian doctrine.

Cambridge Companions to Religion

375pp Dec. 2022 9781108840446 Hardback GBP 79.99 / USD 105.00 Dec. 2022 9781108794640 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 34.99 eISBN 9781108885959

Why the Cross?

Divine Friendship and the Power of Justice Ligita Ryliškytė | Boston College, Massachusetts Explains the justice of the cross as a rightly ordered communication and diffusion of divine friendship. This book presents a Christology that is intellectually rigorous and which can enable readers to engage on a rational level with their contemporaries about Christian soteriological claims.

Current Issues in Theology

350pp Oct. 2022 9781009202763 Hardback GBP 105.00 / USD 135.00 eISBN 9781009202787

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