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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. FIRST EDITION. GRAND RAPIDS : 1995. Paperback. Dark-green printed covers. Tight, bright and clean. No owner name or internal markings. NEAR FINE. (xvi), 444 pages. Indexes. Lg.8vo. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History.].

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. FIRST EDITION : 2003. Paperback. Purple pictorial covers. Bright, tight and clean. No owner name or internal markings. Minor use only. NEAR FINE. (xvii), 511 pages. Includes bibliographical references (pages 499-506). Index. STEPHEN BARTON has commissioned social scientists, philosophers of religion, feminists, biblical scholars, historians, moral theologians and systematic theologians - international experts from a wide range of theological and related disciplines - to reflect on 'holiness'. The book is divided into four parts: the idea of holiness, holiness and scripture, holiness and Christian tradition, and holiness and contemporary issues. The contributions are inter-denominational and inter-religious. CONTENTS: What is holiness? by John Rogerson -- Rudolf Otto's The idea of the holy revisited by Colin Crowder -- The sociology of holiness: the power of being good by Douglas J. Davies -- Changing your holy ground: an ecology of sacred and secular in cities of the centre and the periphery by David Martin -- Holiness in the priestly writings of the Old Testament by Philip Jenson -- 'Holy, holy, holy': Isaiah's vision of God by R.W.L. Moberly -- The sanctification of time in the second temple period: case studies in the Septuagint and Jubilees by Robert Hayward -- Jesus and holiness: the challenge of purity by James D.G. Dunn -- Dislocating and relocating holiness: a New Testament study by Stephen C. Barton -- Holiness and the vision of God in the eastern fathers by Andrew Louth -- Finding a via media: the moderation of holiness in fourth-century western asceticism by Carol Harrison -- Benedictine holiness by Henry Mayr-Harting -- Holiness in the English tradition: from prayer book to Puritans by Gordon Mursell -- Holiness in the evangelical tradition by D.W. Bebbington -- Holiness in the Roman Catholic tradition by Sheridan Gilley -- Mother of God, mother of holiness: a meditation from Orthodoxy by Vigen Guroian -- Bonhoeffer, holiness and ethics by David F. Ford -- Holiness in extremis: Jewish women's resistance to the profane in Auschwitz by Melissa Raphael -- Holiness ungendered by Susan F. Parsons -- The communion of saints and other religions: on saintly wives in Hinduism and Catholicism by Gavin D'Costa -- Material poverty or poverty of spirit? Holiness and the liberation of the poor by Denys Turner -- Whose sanctity of life? Ricoeur, Dworkin and the human embryo by Robert Song -- Worship and the formation of a holy people by Daniel W. Hardy. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. 8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, Everyman, Keswick, Inklings, Literature, Rarities, Theology and History. ].

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. First Edition. FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 2003. Only a limited number of hardbacks were produced by the publisher. Hardback. Black cloth; gilt lettered spine. Bright, tight and clean. No owner name or internal markings. Minor wear. VERY GOOD INDEED. (xvii), 511 pages. Includes bibliographical references (pages 499-506). Index. STEPHEN BARTON has commissioned social scientists, philosophers of religion, feminists, biblical scholars, historians, moral theologians and systematic theologians - international experts from a wide range of theological and related disciplines - to reflect on 'holiness'. The book is divided into four parts: the idea of holiness, holiness and scripture, holiness and Christian tradition, and holiness and contemporary issues. The contributions are inter-denominational and inter-religious. CONTENTS: What is holiness? by John Rogerson -- Rudolf Otto's The idea of the holy revisited by Colin Crowder -- The sociology of holiness: the power of being good by Douglas J. Davies -- Changing your holy ground: an ecology of sacred and secular in cities of the centre and the periphery by David Martin -- Holiness in the priestly writings of the Old Testament by Philip Jenson -- 'Holy, holy, holy': Isaiah's vision of God by R.W.L. Moberly -- The sanctification of time in the second temple period: case studies in the Septuagint and Jubilees by Robert Hayward -- Jesus and holiness: the challenge of purity by James D.G. Dunn -- Dislocating and relocating holiness: a New Testament study by Stephen C. Barton -- Holiness and the vision of God in the eastern fathers by Andrew Louth -- Finding a via media: the moderation of holiness in fourth-century western asceticism by Carol Harrison -- Benedictine holiness by Henry Mayr-Harting -- Holiness in the English tradition: from prayer book to Puritans by Gordon Mursell -- Holiness in the evangelical tradition by D.W. Bebbington -- Holiness in the Roman Catholic tradition by Sheridan Gilley -- Mother of God, mother of holiness: a meditation from Orthodoxy by Vigen Guroian -- Bonhoeffer, holiness and ethics by David F. Ford -- Holiness in extremis: Jewish women's resistance to the profane in Auschwitz by Melissa Raphael -- Holiness ungendered by Susan F. Parsons -- The communion of saints and other religions: on saintly wives in Hinduism and Catholicism by Gavin D'Costa -- Material poverty or poverty of spirit? Holiness and the liberation of the poor by Denys Turner -- Whose sanctity of life? Ricoeur, Dworkin and the human embryo by Robert Song -- Worship and the formation of a holy people by Daniel W. Hardy. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. 8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, Everyman, Keswick, Inklings, Literature, Rarities, Theology and History. ] We accept PayPal. SCARCE.