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Managing Clergy Lives<br />

Obedience, Sacrifice, Intimacy<br />

Nigel Peyton and Caroline Gatrell<br />

• unique insight into how Anglican clergy<br />

manage their lives/why they remain in<br />

the priesthood<br />

• grounded examination of the embodied<br />

and spiritual tensions of being a priest in<br />

contemporary society<br />

• Draws on recent research to reveal in<br />

their own words how contemporary<br />

clerics experience priesthood<br />

A ‘theology of the priesthood’ revealing the enduring vocational<br />

commitment of church of England parish priests in the context<br />

of twenty-first century challenges.<br />

NIgEL PEyTON is Bishop of Brechin in the Scottish Episcopal church.<br />

cArOLINE gATrELL is Senior Lecturer in the School of Management,<br />

Lancaster university, uK.<br />

uK March 2012 uS May 2012<br />

208 Pages 156 x 234 mm 6.125 x 9.25 inches<br />

HB 9781441137920 - £55.00 / $100.00<br />

PB 9781441121257 - £17.99 / $29.95<br />

continuum<br />

Doctrine, Dynamic and Difference<br />

To the Heart of the Lutheran-roman catholic<br />

Differentiated consensus on Justification<br />

Pieter de Witte<br />

• Helps readers to understand a new<br />

method in Ecumenical dialogue<br />

• Sheds new light on the controversy<br />

around the Joint Declaration<br />

• A very important resource for future<br />

ecumenical discussions<br />

The method of differentiated consensus<br />

is generally regarded as an important<br />

methodological step forward in the ecumenical dialogue. It has<br />

been used and referred to in ecumenical documents published<br />

after 1999. But what are its meaning and implications? This<br />

study assesses the method and its limitations.<br />

PIETEr DE wITTE is a Postdoctoral research Fellow in the Faculty of<br />

Theology at Ku Leuven, Belgium.<br />

uK March 2012 uS May 2012<br />

256 Pages 156 x 234 mm 6.125 x 9.25 inches<br />

HB 9780567236654 - £65.00 / $120.00<br />

Ecclesiological Investigations 15<br />

T&T clark<br />

THEOLOgy<br />

Democracy in the Christian Church<br />

An Historical, Theological and Political case<br />

Luca Badini Confalonieri<br />

• Overcomes traditional reservations<br />

against democracy in the church<br />

• Offers a solution to ecclesiological<br />

problems faced by all church traditions<br />

• recovers contribution of political<br />

philosophy to theology and ecclesiology<br />

Building on a remarkable number of<br />

specialist studies in exegesis, church<br />

history, political philosophy, canon law, and ecclesiology, this<br />

book makes a convincing case for democracy in the christian<br />

church.<br />

LucA BADINI cONFALONIErI holds a Ph.D. in catholic ecclesiology from<br />

Durham university, uK.<br />

uK April 2012 uS June 2012<br />

272 Pages 156 x 234 mm 6.125 x 9.25 inches<br />

HB 9780567449528 - £65.00 / $120.00<br />

Ecclesiological Investigations 16<br />

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Church, Liberation and World<br />

Religions<br />

Mario I. Aguilar<br />

• A unique contribution to Ecclesiology in<br />

the context of interreligious dialogue<br />

• Links Liberation Theology with Tibetan<br />

Buddhism<br />

• Offers fresh insights into the teaching<br />

of the catholic church by re-reading<br />

vatican II and the mystic tradition<br />

(Thomas Merton)<br />

This work proposes a theological investigation of the community<br />

of the church as outlined by liberation theology and a possible<br />

conversation with ‘liberation’ from suffering in Tibetan<br />

Buddhism.<br />

MArIO I. AguILAr is Professor of Divinity and Director of the centre for<br />

the Study of religion and Politics at the university of St Andrews, uK.<br />

uK September 2012 uS November 2012<br />

208 Pages 156 x 234 mm 6.125 x 9.25 inches<br />

HB 9780567273246 - £60.00 / $110.00<br />

Ecclesiological Investigations 14<br />

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THEOLOgy<br />

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