Tommy Ball, a key member of Aston Villa's 1923 all-star team, is the only English professional footballer deemed by law to have been murdered. The circumstances and reasons surrounding his death have puzzled sport and legal historians for almost a century. This book may just hold the answers.
From the Beginnings of Christianity to the End of World War II
The book provides a comprehensive examination of the various quests for the historical Jesus, delving into the historical, exegetical, and critical aspects of these debates. It also explores the philosophical and theological foundations that have shaped the discussions surrounding the life and teachings of Jesus. This thorough analysis offers insights into the evolution of thought regarding Jesus over time, making it a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike.
Lover of George, the Prince of Wales and mother of Queen Victoria's favourite prime minister, Viscountess Melbourne was the most important hostess of the Regency period. It was entirely in character that on her deathbed Elizabeth urged her daughter Emily to be faithful, not to her husband - but to her lover!
From the Post-War Era through Contemporary Debates
The book offers a comprehensive examination of the various quests for the historical Jesus, delving into the historical, exegetical, and critical aspects of these debates. It also explores the philosophical and theological foundations that shape the discussions surrounding the historical figure of Jesus, providing a thorough analysis that enriches the understanding of this complex topic.
The studies in this book explore the relationship between history and faith in three main areas: the Old Testament, the New Testament and the philosophy of Christian belief.
Colin Brown surveys the thought of over four hundred philosophers from the Middle Ages to the present day. This clear and concise guide shows how various thinkers and ideas have affected Christian belief and brings together the lessons Christians can learn from philosophy.
New in the Short Histories of Asia series, edited by Milton Osborne, this is a readable, well-informed and comprehensive history of Indonesia and its peoples, from ancient origins to the present day.
