Religious Social & Pastoral Thought & Activity

"The Pluralist Paradigm"

Democracy and Religion in the 21st Century

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Paperback, 200 pages. Size: 231 x 156 mm. Weight: 251g.

Author: (Brodeur, Patrice, ed.)
ISBN: 1589661516
Publisher: University of Scranton Press,U.S.
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Religious Social & Pastoral Thought & Activity

"Routledge Handbook of Religion and Politics"

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Offers a global survey of the interaction of religion and politics. This book examines the political aspects of several religions, including such issues as religious fundamentalism, terrorism, the 'clash of civilizations', and science and religion. It is suitable for those interested in the relationship between politics and religion. With 12 black & white illustrations, 23 black & white tables, 12 black & white line drawings. Hardback, 448 pages. Size: 246 x 174 mm. Weight: 999g.

Author: (Haynes, Jeff, ed.)
ISBN: 0415414555
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Religious Social & Pastoral Thought & Activity

"Facing a Pandemic"

The African Church and the Crisis of Aids

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The African Church and the Crisis of Aids. Paperback, 271 pages. Size: 227 x 152 mm. Weight: 111g.

Author: Bongmba, Elias K.
ISBN: 1932792821
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Religious Social & Pastoral Thought & Activity

"Sex, Marriage, and Family in World Religions"

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Contains writings and teachings about sex, marriage, and family from the Jewish, Christian, Islamic, Hindu, Buddhist, and Confucian traditions. This volume includes traditional texts, as well as contemporary materials, showing the similarities and differences among the religions, and the development of ideas and teachings within each tradition. Hardback, 496 pages. Size: 235 x 155 mm. Weight: 818g.

Author: Browning, Don S. Green, M.Christian Witte, John
ISBN: 023113116X
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Religious Social & Pastoral Thought & Activity

"Bringing Religion Into International Relations"

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"Culture and Religion in International Relations" series; International Relations has been westerncentric, which has contributed to its ignoring religion. This book looks at why religion was ignored by IR theory and theorists, examines the multiple ways religion influences IR, and empirically examines various factors using both quantitative and case study methodology. With illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 505g.

Author: Fox, Jonathan Sandler, Shmuel
ISBN: 1403976031
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Religious Social & Pastoral Thought & Activity

"God's Heart Has No Borders"

How Religious Activists Are Working for Immigrant Rights

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Features an account of the contribution to immigrant rights made by religious activists in post-1965 and post-9/11 America. This work provides an understanding of the role of religion in social movements and demonstrates the nonviolent power of religious groups to address social injustices. Paperback, 272 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 372g.

Author: Hondagneu-Sotelo, Pierrette
ISBN: 0520257251
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Religious Social & Pastoral Thought & Activity

"Bad Faith"

The Danger of Religious Extremism

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What separates constructive religious impulses from destructive ones? How does someone who begins by contemplating his relationship with God end by committing an act of murder? Beyond analysing the nature of religious militancy, the author offers sensible recommendations for addressing what is to date the 21st century's most serious challenge. New ed. Hardback, 327 pages. Size: 230 x 155 mm. Weight: 593g.

Author: Kressel, Neil J.
ISBN: 1591025036
Publisher: Prometheus Books
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Undergraduate Religious Social & Pastoral Thought & Activity

"Religion and the Domestication of Dissent"

Or, How to Live in a Less Than Perfect Nation

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"Religion in Culture: Studies in Social Contest & Construction" series; This essay considers a variety of discursive sites, from contemporary film and art to the War on Terror to ask the reader to consider how the classifications we use to name and thereby negotiate our social worlds are implicitly political and are being wielded in the public arena to carry out generally undisclosed/under analysed social work. With illustrations. Hardback, 160 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 283g.

Author: McCutcheon, Russell T.
ISBN: 1845530004
Publisher: Equinox Publishing Ltd,Sw11
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Religious Social & Pastoral Thought & Activity

"Saving America?"

Faith-Based Services and the Future of Civil Society

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Addresses questions such as: Are congregations effective vehicles for providing broad-based social programs, or are they best at supporting their own members? How many local congregations have formal programs to assist needy families? This book represents an evenhanded benchmark of information for the coming-debate. With 64 tables.. New ed. Paperback, 376 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 515g.

Author: Wuthnow, Robert
ISBN: 0691126283
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Religious Social & Pastoral Thought & Activity

"Hymns of the Gurus"

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Singh, Khushwant (trans.) Hardback, 248 pages. Weight: 285g.

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ISBN: 067004962X
Publisher: Penguin Books
Date: 2003 (India)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Religious & Spiritual Leaders

"Prophets of New India"

Twenty Social Workers Who Transformed the Lives of Thousands of People

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With 20 b/w photos. Hardback, 280 pages. Weight: 788g.

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ISBN: 0670057916
Publisher: Penguin Books
Date: 2004 (India)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Religious & Spiritual Leaders

"Maitreya"

Teachings From Heaven

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Paperback, 232 pages. Size: 215 x 137 mm. Weight: 309g.

Author: Birkin, Margaret (Brookes, Kevin, ed.)
ISBN: 0954895916
Publisher: Spiritual Philosophy Publishing Limited
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Religious & Spiritual Leaders

"The Way of Paradox"

Spiritual Life as Taught By Meister Eckhart

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Paperback, 148 pages. Size: 216 x 135 mm. Weight: 158g.

Author: Smith, Cyprian
ISBN: 023252520X
Publisher: Darton,Longman & Todd Ltd
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Religious & Spiritual Leaders

"The Soul of Counseling"

A New Model for Understanding Human Experience

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"Practical Therapist" series; A new model for understanding human experience. With illustrations. Paperback, 176 pages. Size: 228 x 152 mm. Weight: 59g.

Author: Webb, Dwight
ISBN: 1886230595
Publisher: Impact Publishers Inc.,U.S.
Date: 2004 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Religious & Spiritual Leaders