Samuel J Powell

A Theology of Christian Spirituality

While many would argue that spirituality is a necessary component of authentic human living, there is a lot of confusion over what spirituality is. According to Powell Christian spirituality has five aspects. 1.) Christian living is inescapably corporate. It is inseparable from the Christian communi...

Embodied Holiness: Toward a Corporate Theology of Spiritual Growth

The Trinity in German Thought

This book is about the Christian doctrine of the Trinity as it has developed in Germany. It argues there are three main ideas in that development: first, the way in which the Trinity has been seen as similar to the human self; second, the way in which differing understandings of revelation have affe...

The Impassioned Life: Reason and Emotion in the Christian Tradition

The Impassioned Life argues that theology's task today is to rethink the nature of the emotions and their relation to human reason. Such rethinking is necessary because the Christian tradition feels ambivalently about the emotions. Armed with a commitment to body-soul dualism, many writers have equa...

Participating in God: Creation and Trinity (Theology and the Sciences) (Theology & the Sciences)

In this exciting work, Samuel Powell offers a new constructive and systematic vision of creation by interpreting it in terms of contemporary science and trinitarian theology.Powell's work unfolds in three stages, building on the multiple ways the doctrine of creation actually functions for Christian...

Discovering Our Christian Faith: An Introduction to Theology

Theology is the knowledge of God; but unlike other types of information, which simply provide a broader understanding of a topic, theology is intimately connected to how we exist and conduct ourselves in the world. With this in mind, it’s important that we, as Christians, understand our beliefs in o...

Teacher's Guide to Understanding the End Times, A (A Teacher's Guide to Understanding series)

In this insightful book, Samuel Powell traces end-times beliefs from the days of the Old Testament to today and explains the origins of the most popular ideas.

Embodied Holiness: A Corporate Theology of Spiritual Growth

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The Trinity in German Thought

A Theology of Christian Spirituality

Participating in God: Creation and Trinity