Oxford University Press

Can human beings be free and responsible if there is an all-powerful God? Anselm of Canterbury (1033-1109) offers viable answers to questions which have plagued religious people for at least two thousand years. Katherin Rogers examines Anselm's reconciliation of human free will and divine omnipotence in the context of current philosophical debates....

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In the pre-industrial societies of early modern Europe, religion was important in making sense of social, cultural and spiritual exercises. Developments from this era had immediate impact on these societies that resonate to the present day. Von Greyerz interprets the religions and cultures of this period and focuses on its everyday contexts....

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From Andrew Hudgins's often humorous narratives to Wendell Berry's poignant evocations of the divine presence in nature, this book presents a selection of the best Christian poetry being written in English today. Featuring only poets who are currently writing and publishing, it focuses in depth on the work of about a dozen poets who are recognized...