Allgemeines, Lexika (133 Artikel)

This Festschrift entitled "Dem Leiden ein Gedächtnis geben" (Endowing Suffering with a Memory) - honouring Johann Reikerstorfer on the occasion of his retirement brings together the various voices ...

Children's bibles are a forgotten source in historical research on education. Nevertheless, they have been used in schools and families for centuries and their selected stories, the way of presenti...

Leading companies are opening up their archives to historians to investigate their history during the Third Reich. The same cannot be said of aristocratic families. Their reputations must not be ta...

Al-?az?l? (1058-1111) is considered to be one of the most prominent and influential Muslim thinkers and scholars brought forth by the Islamic scientific tradition. His studies covered a wide range ...

Überraschend lebendig erweist sich Religion in den heutigen säkularisierten Gesellschaften Europas - vielen entgegengesetzten Vorhersagen zum Trotz. Sie stellt damit eine Herausforderung für die un...

Neither protestant pietism nor East European Hasidism - two of the great modern pietistic movements - are attested to be innovative in the realm of theoretical theology. Both movements, however, ca...

The question of economic justice has always been relevant, but currently it seems to be on everyone's lips. In his search for a just global economic order, Philipp Koch brings a consciously Europea...

The influence of the Old Testament and Early Judaism on the Fourth Gospel is the subject of various contributions of this book, as well as the influence of the Synoptic tradition. However, the auth...

This volume comprises an analysis by Johannes Kubik of the reception of the theologian Paul Tillich in religious education. In particular, he looks at the perception of Tillich's central theologica...

Readers, texts, horizons and history: the unfinished task of understanding our world and ourselves. Life is a journey and certainly understanding what we read is an exciting one! But what happens w...

The objective of this volume is not to seek out the historical Jesus behind the Gospel, but rather to make audible the polyphonic recollections of Jesus through the continuities and discontinuities...

This interdisciplinary conference volume examines the socioreligious and sociocultural European situation and discusses the current state of Mission science in European context from the perspective...

The author structures the discussion concerning church and homosexuality within the protestant church, which has been going on for the last 20 years without having been brought to a solution. The d...

European religious culture of the future will be determined by the co-existence of the Christian confessions, Judaism and Islam. What potential for a peaceful arrangement do these three religions h...

Erfahrungen mit dem Islam enden in Deutschland meist spätestens an der Moscheetür, entsprechend viele Fragen zum Islam gibt es. Die Vielfalt islamischer Gemeindearbeit sichtbar und verständlich zu ...