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  • The Life of Meaning

    Reflections on Faith, Doubt, and Repairing the World

    Edited by Bob Abernethy, William Bole ...
    PBS's Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly, which Bob Abernethy conceived and anchors, has been described as "the best spot on the television landscape to take in the broad view of the spiritual dimension of American life . . ." by the Christian Science Monitor. "Finally," wrote the San Francisco Chronicle, "something intelligent on TV about religion." Now, together with his coauthor William Bole, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • The Original Teachings of Jesus Christ

    This book presents an analysis of the Teachings that were left to people by Jesus Christ in His earthly Incarnation. The Teachings are systematized in this book in accordance to the main themes touched by Jesus. The bibliographic sources used in this work are the New Testament and some Apocryphal Gospels. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • A Wall in Jerusalem

    Hope, Healing, and the Struggle for Justice in Israel and Palestine

    Violence in Israel and Palestine has become the norm.Do we even understand this conflict? Do we know where it comes from?Why can't the two sides reach agreement? Can Jews and Palestinians find a way to coexist?An American Jew, Mark Braverman thought he understood the reasons for Israel's existence. But when he visited the region and began to understand the forces that are fueling and perpetuating ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Ethnography as Christian Theology and Ethics

    This book is a primary resource in the new and growing field of Christian Ethnography. In response to a variety of critical intellectual currents (post-colonial, post-modern, and post-liberal), scholars in Christian theology and ethics are increasingly taking up the tools of ethnography as a means to ask fundamental moral questions and to make more compelling and credible moral claims. Privileging ... Read more

    $36.49 USD

  • The Problem of Evil

    Series series CTS Onefifties
    Reconciling belief in a good and all-powerful God with the obvious presence of suffering and evil in the world is one of the classic problems for Christian (and indeed Jewish) philosophy and theology. The Book of Job famously examines this problem from various angles, and rejects several inadequate explanations. Numerous philosophers and theologians have attempted to answer the question; Martin D ... Read more

    $4.89 USD

  • An Introduction to Biblical Ethics

    Series series B&H Studies in Christian Ethics
    This book serves as an introduction to the field of biblical ethics, a subcategory of the discipline of moral theology. It differs from moral philosophy in that biblical ethics is distinctively Christian, and it is more specific than Christian ethics proper because it specifically focuses upon the application of the moral law -- as it is revealed in Scripture -- to daily living.Introduction to ... Read more

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  • Religious Voices in Public Places

    Edited by Nigel Biggar, Linda Hogan ...
    Must religious voices keep quiet in public places? Does fairness in a plural society require it? Must the expression of religious belief be so authoritarian as to threaten civil peace? Do we need translation into 'secular' language, or should we try to manage polyglot conversation? How neutral is 'secular' language? Is a religious argument necessarily unreasonable? What issues are specific to ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • Cain, Abel, and the Politics of God

    An Agambenian reading of Genesis 4:1-16

    Series series Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Biblical Criticism
    The Genesis story of Cain’s murder of Abel is often told as a simplistic contrast between the innocence of Abel and the evil of Cain. This book subverts that reading of the Biblical text by utilising Giorgio Agamben’s concepts of homo sacer, the state of exception and the idea of sovereignty to re-examine this well-known tale of fratricide and bring to the fore its political implications.Drawing ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • God Knows There's Need

    Christian Responses to Poverty

    In this insightful volume, Susan R. Holman blends personal memoir and deep research into ancient writings to illuminate the age-old issues of need, poverty, and social justice in the history of the Christian tradition. Holman explores, for instance, the stories of fourth- and fifth-century bishops, showing how these early Christian writers can be allies for those who want to influence our ... Read more

    $42.29 USD

  • Kant's Lectures on Ethics

    A Critical Guide

    Series series Cambridge Critical Guides
    This is the first book devoted to an examination of Kant's lectures on ethics, which provide a unique and revealing perspective on the development of his views. In fifteen newly commissioned essays, leading Kant scholars discuss four sets of student notes reflecting different periods of Kant's career: those taken by Herder (1762–4), Collins (mid-1770s), Mrongovius (1784–5) and Vigilantius (1793–4) ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Christian Ethics

    Where Life and Faith Meet

    Within the Christian community at large there is often little correlation between scriptural guidelines for Christian living and the lifestyle practices and behavior of believers. Christian social scientist, George Barna, has done extensive research in this area that reveals alarming data. For example, nearly nine of ten adults state that religious faith is very important in their lives. However, ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Marketisation, Ethics and Healthcare

    Policy, Practice and Moral Formation

    Series series Routledge Key Themes in Health and Society
    How does the market affect and redefine healthcare? The marketisation of Western healthcare systems has now proceeded well into its fourth decade. But the nature and meaning of the phenomenon has become increasingly opaque amidst changing discourses, policies and institutional structures. Moreover, ethics has become focussed on dealing with individual, clinical decisions and neglectful of the ... Read more

    $56.99 USD