“elaine ramshaw”

Ritual can resonate to human need, and to this end there is much the ritualist can learn from the psychological insights into human development and personality familiar to those in the field of pastoral care.... More

The debate about God-language has two opposing extremes. One side maintains that biblical language and masculine pronouns must be retained. The other argues that female imagery for God is preferable. Now Gail Ramshaw presents a third position, urging the inclusion of many images for God, the correct... More

Treasures Old and New" illuminates 40 primary images from the three-year Lectionary. With each of the images, Ramshaw explores a total of nearly 200 words and phrases in light of biblical history, typological relationships, poetic nuances, metaphoric meanings, and liturgical year connections.Illumin... More

This unique textbook not only lays out the religious-studies framework of a contemporary understanding of worship, it also offers a full history of Christian worship in each historical period, including the American experience. In light of this history of experiences, Ramshaw finally addresses ongoi... More

From "What is a lectionary?" to "Why use a lectionary?," this accessible volume brings fresh life to a familiar topic. Written by Gail Ramshaw. Perfect for pastors, committees, and others leaders and planners.... More

Liturgical language has two seemingly opposing qualities: it is metaphoric, and it seeks to be inclusive. Gail Ramshaw discusses how our changing language might meet these criteria. What must change, and what must remain the same?These essays offer ministers of the Church -- priests, religious, and ... More

With feminism grafted on to Christianity, how will the Church continue its growth?Asking this question in a series of personal essays that reflect on the phenomenon of religion, Gail Ramshaw proposes a way of Christian belief, worship, and ethics that grows out of the Bible, Christian tradition, and... More

This book is aimed at advanced students and practising engineers. It provides step by step instructions in the use of MicroSim PSpice, industry-standard software that simulates power-electronics circuits. Computer-aided simulation is recognised as the most efficient method of power electronics circu... More