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  • Forgiven but Not Forgotten

    The Past Is Not Past

    by Ambrose Mong ...
    This work explores issues of forgiveness and reconciliation in countries that had experienced political conflicts, civil war, and even genocide. It attempts to move beyond mere discussion by examining case studies and the initiatives taken in dialogue and reconciliation. In many cases, religion can be a force for peace and play a significant role in resolving conflicts. This work also examines the ... Read more

    $16.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Power of Popular Piety

    A Critical Examination

    by Ambrose Mong ...
    This book examines the ambivalence of folk Catholicism as a resource to fight against injustice, exploitation, and oppression. Cases are cited to illuminate the value and potential trespasses of popular religious beliefs and practices. Over centuries, representatives of the powerful middle and upper middle classes did not hesitate to manipulate popular piety to protect their power and privileges. ... Read more

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  • Dialogue Derailed

    Joseph Ratzinger's War against Pluralist Theology

    Joseph Ratzinger has shaped and guided the church's understanding of its mission to proclaim the good news, as well as to forge good relations with non-Catholic Christian communities, other religious traditions, and the secular world at large. Through a critique of Ratzinger's theology, this book draws attention to the importance of theological discourses originating from non-European contexts. ... Read more

    $29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Treasure in Earthen Vessels

    The Portrayal of Priests in Fact and Fiction

    by Ambrose Mong ...
    Throughout history and literature, priests have been depicted as heroic figures battling evil and confronting moral dilemmas. These portrayals highlight their unwavering faith and commitment, even in the midst of personal sacrifices. In movies and novels priests are often portrayed as flawed characters struggling to fulfill their religious duties. These depictions aim to showcase priests as human ... Read more

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  • Christianity and Western Literature

    A Story of Sin and Salvation

    by Ambrose Mong ...
    Some of the greatest works of Western literature have been inspired or influenced by powerful Christian themes. In this fresh evaluation of this relationship and its development over the last two millennia, Ambrose Mong studies a series of authors representative of the changing epochs. Augustine, Dante and Milton all wrote to serve the needs of the Christian community, and combine their religious ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Christianity in the Modern World

    A Study of Religion in a Pluralistic Society

    by Ambrose Mong ...
    The influence of religion on culture is as strong as ever, but the shape of that influence is unique in today's pluralistic society. In Christianity in the Modern World, Ambrose Mong examines critically themes of religious commitment and tolerance, attitudes towards other religions, and the sociological aspects of religion and inter-religious dialogue. He provides an overview of factors that ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Sino-Vatican Relations

    From Denunciation to Dialogue

    by Ambrose Mong ...
    For those interested in Christianity in China, the state-church relationship, and the present Communist regime and its attitude towards religion, Sino-Vatican Relations offers a wealth of information and insights. This work traces the tortuous history of the relationship between the Chinese government and the Roman Catholic Church, from denunciation of Communism by the Church, to seeking dialogue ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Are Non-Christians Saved?

    Joseph Ratzinger's Thoughts on Religious Pluralism

    by Ambrose Mong ...
    Religious pluralism upholds the idea that multiple religions can coexist and be beneficial for society; it is a concept spreading around the world, not only in Asia with its myriad beliefs and practices, but also in Europe where many non-Christian religious traditions are growing. On the face of it, religious pluralism is the ultimate message of tolerance, a vitally important principle for how we ... Read more

    $21.00 USD

  • Purification of Memory

    A Study of Modern Orthodox Theologians from a Catholic Perspective

    by Ambrose Mong ...
    Although its various bodies boast a combined total of at least 300 million members, the Eastern Orthodox Church is widely perceived among members of other denominations to be an exotic branch of the faith, often shrouded in mysticism and misunderstandingthat has been exacerbated by the longstanding Eastern-Western split. In 'Purification of Memory', Ambrose Mong casts light on the true nature of ... Read more

    $37.99 USD

  • Guns and Gospel

    Imperialism and Evangelism in China

    by Ambrose Mong ...
    During the nineteenth century, Christian missionaries vied for the Chinese souls they thought they were saving. But many things held them back: Western gunboat diplomacy, unequal treaties and their own prejudices, which increased hostility towards Christianity. 'One more Christian, one less Chinese,' has long been a popular cliche in China. Guns and Gospel examines the accusation of 'cultural ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • A Better World Is Possible

    An Exploration of Utopian Visions

    by Ambrose Mong ...
    Paradise has been widely perceived as somewhere on ocean islands or in distant mountains where people come together to set up tightly-knit societies so they can live, work and worship in harmony and peace. For the first-time ever, in this widely-researched work that bridges the utopian ideas and visions of East and West, Ambrose Mong explores the writings of influential thinkers from ancient China ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • A Tale of Two Theologians

    Treatment of Third World Theologies

    by Ambrose Mong ...
    In A Tale of Two Theologians, Ambrose Mong's observant new work, he examines the writings of the Peruvian theologian Gustavo Gutierrez and the Indian theologian Michael Amaladoss, and gives fresh attention to their main concerns regarding evangelisation and the poor. Why, he asks, is Gutierrez's liberation theology now accepted and celebrated by the Roman Catholic Church while Amaladoss's Asian ... Read more

    $35.99 USD