Philip Sheldrake spent a year studying in India (1981-1982) where he developed an interest in Eastern religions. Sheldrake, Philip (1999). Spirituality and Theology: Christian Living and the Doctrine of God. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books.

Philip Sheldrake spent a year studying in India (1981-1982) where he developed an interest in Eastern religions. Sheldrake, Philip (2001). Spaces for the Sacred: Place, Memory, and Identity.

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FREE shipping on qualifying offers. Philip Sheldrake believes we cannot separate the Doctrine of God from our own personal faith and spiritual experience. He argues that we must bridge the divide between love and knowledge in our approach to God. To make discussion of the relationship between spirituality and theology more precise he reflects specifically on the doctrine of the Trinity.

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Spirituality and Theology : Christian Living and the Doctrine of God. by Philip Sheldrake.

Bibliographic Details. Title: Spirituality and Theology Christian Living. Publisher: Orbis Books. Philip Sheldrake studies the growing dialogue between theology and spirituality within a wider historical context, showing how and why these fields originally diverged

Bibliographic Details. Publication Date: 1998. Philip Sheldrake studies the growing dialogue between theology and spirituality within a wider historical context, showing how and why these fields originally diverged. Spirituality and Theology explores the work of theologians such as Karl Rahner, Hans Urs von Balthasar, Gustavo Gutierrez, and feminist theologians who have attempted a reintegration of theology and spirituality. Sheldrake offers reflections on the doctrine of the Trinity as a unifying theme in the quest to heal this historic and vexing division.

Trinity & Truth Series . London: Darton, Longman and Todd Lt. 1998. US: Orbis Books, 1999. These two recent works in theology and spirituality are essential reading for anyone interested in the growing academic discipline of spirituality, the beginning recovery of a serious spiritual theology in Christian circles, the practice of Christian spirituality and spiritual direction, or the theological revival in Anglo-Catholic and English-speaking Roman Catholic circles.

Philip Sheldrake, Spirituality and Theology: Christian Living and the Doctrine of God (London, 1998), p. . 5. Scottish bulletin of evangelical theology. that humankind 'thirsts for mystery, meaning, community and even for some sort of ritual'. 11 Sheldrake helpfully sets the concept of spirituality within a Trinitarian and ecclesial framework which rejects any. For a discussion on Christian Mysticism see Martin Henry, 'How Christian is Christian Mysticism?', Irish Theological Quarterly 64 (Spring 1999), pp. 29-54 and Mark A. Mclntosh, Mystical Theology: The Integrity of Spirituality and Theology (Oxford, 1999).

Philip Sheldrake Christian doctrine, scripture, and the Christian life were intimately interconnected.

Subject: Christianity, Mysticism and Spirituality, Sociology, Anthropology, and Psychology of Religion. All Christian spiritual traditions are ultimately rooted in the Jewish and Christian scriptures, particularly the teachings of Jesus Christ in the four gospels. However, the connection with these texts is not straightforward. The extensive range of Christian spiritual traditions across time are also attempts to reinterpret the wisdom of foundational scriptural texts within new historical contexts. Christian doctrine, scripture, and the Christian life were intimately interconnected.

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Provides new coverage of Christian spirituality’s relationship to other faiths throughout history, and their .

Provides new coverage of Christian spirituality’s relationship to other faiths throughout history, and their influence and impact on Christian beliefs and practices. Features expanded sections on mysticism, its relationship to spirituality, the key mystical figures, and the development of ideas of ‘the mystical’. Explores the interplay between culture, geography, and spirituality, taking a global perspective by tracing spiritual developments across continents.