{"title":"Series: Elements in Christian Doctrine","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eElements in Christian Doctrine\u003c\/strong\u003e series offers thoughtful explorations of foundational themes within Christian theology, guiding readers through complex ideas with clarity and insight. These works engage with philosophy, ethics, and history, inviting reflection on the principles that shape faith and practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect a collection that bridges diverse fields such as psychology, history, and even contemporary issues, enriching understanding of Christian doctrine’s influence across varied aspects of life and thought. Each title provides a nuanced perspective without sacrificing accessibility, making profound concepts approachable for both students and curious minds alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"a-theology-of-becoming-by-tina-beattie-9781009535564","title":"A Theology of Becoming","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModern theological approaches to birth have been filtered through an androcentric lens, focusing more on ethical questions of contraception and abortion than on the significance of birth for what it means to be human. In the Catholic tradition, this has been influenced by doctrines and traditions surrounding Mary's virginal conception of Christ and painless birth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Theology of Becoming\u003c\/i\u003e considers the challenges posed by maternal life to ideas and theories about pregnancy, childbirth, and the relationship between a woman and her newborn child. Reflecting on her maternal experiences through the lenses of feminist theory and Marian theology, the author sketches the contours of an incarnational theology that endows the birthing body with sacramental significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShe concludes by asking what it would mean for theological anthropology to adopt this as the normative model of the person reborn through baptism into the body of the maternal Church.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47397720293612,"sku":"9781009535564","price":75.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/30e7ac42564ff768f63327cbb306a5d4.jpg?v=1773778979"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/series-elements-in-christian-doctrine.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}