Titles (U)

Ugarit:

Ras Shamra

By Adrian Curtis

An account of recent archaeological developments at the biblical site of Ugarit, aimed at the general reader, the student and the tourist.

Series: Cities of the Biblical World

Uncertain Certainty, An:

Snapshots in a Journey from 'Either-Or' to 'Both-And' in Christian Ministry

By Graham Buxton

An exploration of the pitfalls of certitude in Christian faith and ministry, offering instead a faith that embraces uncertainty, plurality and the unknown.

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Unclean:

Meditations of Purity, Hospitality, and Mortality

By Richard Beck

A combination of psychology and theology exploring the tensions between the exclusivity of a holiness based on notions of purity and the inclusivity of mercy.

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Understanding Prayer for the Dead:

Its Foundation in History and Logic

By James B. Gould

A defence of the practice of prayer for the dead, expanding upon the biblical and philosophical background and exploring the theological ramifications.

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Universe is Indifferent, The:

Theology, Philosophy and Mad Men

By Ann W. Duncan and Jacob L. Goodson (editors)

A collection of essays exploring the theological, philosophical and social issues raised by the American television series Mad Men.

Unutterable Love:

The Passionate Life and Preaching of F.W. Robertson

By Christina Beardsley

A biography of the liberal preacher and theologian F.W. Robertson, exploring his Romantic sensibility and the gendered aspects of his thought.

Upon This Rock:

The Sacrifices of a Japanese Nurse for a Young Church

By Eric W. Gosden

The moving true story of Sumi San, a Japanese nurse who converted to Christianity and helped to establish a mission for a small rural community.