Religious social & pastoral thought & activity books

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Provides an account of one man's deepening involvement over seven years with Iraq. This book intersperses reflections...  Read More >>

A re-examination of Jewish scripture and teachings about disabilities Few people are untouched by the issue of...  Read More >>

As recent elections in Iran and Iraq have shown, the increasing diversity of religious practices around the world...  Read More >>

As one of the first immigration studies to focus on the role of religion, this timely volume will interest scholars...  Read More >>

Where can religions find sources of legitimacy for human rights? How do, and how should, religious leaders and communities...  Read More >>

A re-examination of Jewish scripture and teachings about disabilities Few people are untouched by the issue of...  Read More >>

Papers of a conference held at the Akademie Franz Hitze Haus in Mèunster, Dec. 2005.  Read More >>

This groundbreaking work explores media scholar Sut Jhally's thesis that advertising functions as a religion in...  Read More >>

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The examination of the relationship of economic activity to other important aspects of human life and social behavior...  Read More >>

Argues that Hindu nationalism is not only destructive of communal relations, but that it also prevents Hinduism...  Read More >>

"Nature plays an important role in Jewish apocalypses. Although ""Romans 8:19-22"" was not written in the genre...  Read More >>

Explores traditional religious concepts of and attitudes towards nature and how these have been changed by the environmental...  Read More >>

Based on interviews with 11 women social entrepreneurs, this book talks about women who are changing the world as...  Read More >>

Sites of violence often provoke conflicts over memorialization, and those conflicts provide insight into the construction...  Read More >>

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while religion is not the main driving force behind IR, international politics cannot be understood without taking...  Read More >>

Addresses naturalism, materialism, the nature of consciousness, reductionism and the quest for meaning. This book...  Read More >>

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How are we to think about religion and violence in the contemporary world, especially in the wake of the events...  Read More >>

Analyzes the different ways in which organized religion provides immigrants with an arena for mobilization, civic...  Read More >>

"Examines Jewish dedication to causes of equality, human rights and peace, showing how the idea of justice shapes...  Read More >>

How are we to think about religion and violence in the contemporary world, especially in the wake of the events...  Read More >>

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