Religious social & pastoral thought & activity books

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A History of Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Hindu, and Buddhist Perspectives on War and Peace: Bible to 1914

A History of Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Hindu, and Buddhist...

Author: William J Frost
ISBN: 9780773465619
Format: Hardback
$369.47

This massive, two-volume work is an extensive survey of the interactions between organized religions and war from...  Read More >>

The Peacemaker – A Biblical Guide to Resolving Personal Conflict

The Peacemaker – A Biblical Guide to Resolving Personal...

Author: Ken Sande
ISBN: 9780801064852
Format: Paperback
$44.85

Conflict-resolution expert Ken Sande takes readers beyond resolving conflicts to true, life-changing reconciliation...  Read More >>

Religion as a Public Good: Jews and Other Americans on Religion in the Public Square

Religion as a Public Good: Jews and Other Americans...

Author: Alan Mittleman ,  Michael Broyde
ISBN: 9780742531253
Format: Paperback
$71.95

This book explores the often controversial topic of how religion ought to relate to American public life. The sixteen...  Read More >>

Sacred Sexuality: The Erotic Spirit in the Worlds Great Religions

Sacred Sexuality: The Erotic Spirit in the Worlds Great...

Author: Georg Feuerstein, PhD
ISBN: 9780892811267
Format: Paperback
$26.99

Examines sacred sexuality in the world's religious and mystery traditions.  Read More >>

Religion as a Public Good: Jews and Other Americans on Religion in the Public Square

Religion as a Public Good: Jews and Other Americans...

Author: Alan Mittleman ,  Michael Broyde
ISBN: 9780742531246
Format: Hardback
$180.95

This book explores the often controversial topic of how religion ought to relate to American public life. The sixteen...  Read More >>

Liberating Faith: Religious Voices for Justice, Peace, and Ecological Wisdom

Liberating Faith: Religious Voices for Justice, Peace,...

Author: Roger S. Gottlieb ,  Diane Ackerman
ISBN: 9780742525344
Format: Hardback
$173.95

This sweeping new anthology shows how religion has joined with and learned from movements for social justice, peace,...  Read More >>

This Sacred Earth: Religion, Nature, Environment

This Sacred Earth: Religion, Nature, Environment

Author: Roger S. Gottlieb
ISBN: 9780415943598
Format: Hardback
$216.00

Updated with nearly forty new selections to reflect the tremendous growth and transformation of scholarly, theological,...  Read More >>

This Sacred Earth: Religion, Nature, Environment

This Sacred Earth: Religion, Nature, Environment

Author: Roger S. Gottlieb
ISBN: 9780415943604
Format: Paperback
$80.00

Updated with nearly forty new selections to reflect the tremendous growth and transformation of scholarly, theological,...  Read More >>

CHURCH AND STATE EDUCATION IN REVOLUTIONARY MEXICO CITY

CHURCH AND STATE EDUCATION IN REVOLUTIONARY MEXICO CITY...

Author: Patience A. Schell
ISBN: 9780816521982
Format: Hardback
$145.20

Revolution in Mexico sought to subordinate church to state and push the church out of public life. Nevertheless,...  Read More >>

BIBLE Counseling

BIBLE Counseling

Author: Doug Mallett ,  Debra A Read
ISBN: 9781594670817
Format: Paperback
$60.69

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Tending the Holy: Spiritual Direction Across Traditions

Tending the Holy: Spiritual Direction Across Traditions...

Author: Norvene Vest
ISBN: 9780819219183
Format: Paperback
$52.99

Essays that explore spiritual direction from a variety of faith and cultural perspectives  Read More >>

Terror in the Mind of God: The Global Rise of Religious Violence

Terror in the Mind of God: The Global Rise of Religious...

Author: Mark Juergensmeyer
ISBN: 9780520240117
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Beneath the histories of religious traditions - from biblical wars to crusading ventures and great acts of martyrdom...  Read More >>

Faith in Conservation: New Approaches to Religions and the Environment

Faith in Conservation: New Approaches to Religions and...

Author: Victoria Finlay ,  Martin Palmer
ISBN: 9780821355596
Format: Paperback
$52.80

Faiths can take direct action by leadership in the initiation of conservation projects, and they can seek to persuade...  Read More >>

Sexuality and the World's Religions

Sexuality and the World's Religions

Author: David Wayne Machacek ,  Melissa M. Wilcox
ISBN: 9781576073599
Format: Hardback
$142.00

Exploring one of the most controversial topics in contemporary theology, this scholarly volume reveals what the...  Read More >>

Violence in God's Name: Religion in an Age of Conflict

Violence in God's Name: Religion in an Age of Conflict...

Author: Oliver McTernan
ISBN: 9780232524949
Format: Paperback
$35.95

This book provides insight into the growing phenomenon of religious inspired violence, and an analysis of the political...  Read More >>

Cultural Diversity and Islam

Cultural Diversity and Islam

Author: Meena Sharify-Funk ,  Abdul Aziz Said
ISBN: 9780761825227
Format: Hardback
$220.44

This edited volume is a compilation of original scholarly papers on the theme of cultural diversity in Islamic thought...  Read More >>

The Idea of Women in Fundamentalist Islam

The Idea of Women in Fundamentalist Islam

Author: Lamia Rustum Shehadeh
ISBN: 9780813026060
Format: Hardback
$158.27

In an attempt to create a working prevalent theory about gender in Islam, this work deconstructs the religio-political...  Read More >>

Worldly Wonder: Religions Enter Their Ecological Phase

Worldly Wonder: Religions Enter Their Ecological Phase...

Author: Mary Evelyn Tucker ,  Judith Berling
ISBN: 9780812695298
Format: Paperback
$44.99

The author of this work calls upon the world's religions to assist in combating the destructive trends of our time....  Read More >>

Cultural Diversity and Islam

Cultural Diversity and Islam

Author: Meena Sharify-Funk ,  Abdul Aziz Said
ISBN: 9780761825234
Format: Paperback
$95.95

This edited volume is a compilation of original scholarly papers on the theme of cultural diversity in Islamic thought...  Read More >>

Sacred Rights: The Case for Contraception and Abortion in World Religions

Sacred Rights: The Case for Contraception and Abortion...

Author: Daniel C. Maguire (Professor of Moral Theological Ethics, Professor of Moral Theological Ethics, Marquette University)
ISBN: 9780195160017
Format: Paperback
$82.95

"This book presents the work of the ""Sacred Choices Initiative"" of the Religious Consultation on Population, Reproductive...  Read More >>

God's Power to Help Hurting People

God's Power to Help Hurting People

Author: Colleen Birchett
ISBN: 9780940955837
Format: Paperback
$26.27

How does the Bible help hurting people? This book includes the answers in 12 chapters. It addresses issues such...  Read More >>

An Essay on the Economic Effects of the Reformation

An Essay on the Economic Effects of the Reformation...

Author: George O'Brien ,  Dr. Edward McPhail
ISBN: 9780971828629
Format: Paperback
$60.59

This work offers a unique perspective on the rise of capitalism and socialism and the effect of the Reformation....  Read More >>

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