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The Life, Legacy and Theology of M. M. Thomas
M.M. Thomas was one of the chief architects of the modern ecumenical movement. An outstanding theologian, his original and rather unconventional explorations into ecumenical social ethics remain highly relevant even today. Long before liberation theology burst on the scene, Thomas raised his prophetic voice for the liberation of humanity from the dehumanizing structures. Focusing on the theological and social contributions of M.M. Thomas and his legacy for our times, and published with the support of the Council for World Mission to coincide with the centenary of Thomas' birth, this collection brings together an international panel of distinguished scholars, theologians and church leaders.
Religion and the Revolt of the Oppressed
Transcript of lectures on the relationship between church and society in the context of Christian ecumenism in India, delivered in July 1980, at the United Theological College, Bangalore.
Ethics of a World Community
This Book Is An Exploration Into A Viable Human Community. The Author Finds Universal Application To The Values Emerging Out Of Renascent India`S Interaction With The Forces Of Modernity, Other World Religions And Cultures.
The Secular Clergy in England, 1066-1216
The secular clergy - priests and other clerics outside of monastic orders - were among the most influential and powerful groups in European society during the central Middle Ages. The secular clergy got their title from the Latin word for world, saeculum, and secular clerics kept the Church running in the world beyond the cloister wall, with responsibility for the bulk of pastoral care and ecclesiastical administration. This gave them enormous religious influence, although they were considered too worldly by many contemporary moralists - trying, for instance, to oppose the elimination of clerical marriage and concubinage. Although their worldliness created many tensions, it also gave the sec...
Life, Legacy and Theology of M. M. Thomas
A tribute to Dr. M.M.Thomas the renowned Indian theologian giving collection of pictures and anthology of theology collected by Dr.M.M.Ninan
Revivalism and Cultural Change
The history of Christianity in America has been marked by recurring periods of religious revivals or awakenings. In this book, George M. Thomas addresses the economic and political context of evangelical revivalism and its historical linkages with economic expansion and Republicanism in the nineteenth century. Thomas argues that large-scale change results in social movements that articulate new organizations and definitions of individual, society, authority, and cosmos. Drawing on religious newspapers, party policies and agendas, and quantitative analyses of voting patterns and census data, he claims that revivalism in this period framed the rules and identities of the expanding market econo...
