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  • Theology Through Creative Practice

    Engagements with the Work of Heather Walton

    by Pamela D. Couture, Fiona Darroch, Elaine Graham, Simon Hallonsten, Andrew W. Hass, Tone Stangeland Kaufman, Callid Keefe-Perry, Bonnie Miller-McLemore, Pádraig Ó Tuama, Wren Radford, Anthony Reddie, Nicola Slee, Frances Ward, Ariel Zinder ...
    Heather Walton’s highly imaginative approach to theological thinking has led to significant developments in the field of autoethnography, creative writing within theology and theology through creative practice. Her theological work is rooted in deep engagement with lived experience. Over her thirty years in the University of Glasgow she has been a leading figure in the fields of literature, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Like There's No Tomorrow

    Climate Crisis, Eco-Anxiety and God

    by Frances Ward ...
    Christians often find it difficult to talk or preach or engage with the possibility of climate catastrophe and an uninhabitable earth, for the questions are enormous. Faith in God needs to engage with the reality of the tragic loss of creation through anthropogenic impact.If we're living in the end times, then how should we live? Wracked with grief, anxiety and guilt, with foreboding deep as death ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Full of Character

    A Christian Approach to Education for the Digital Age

    by Frances Ward ...
    Engaging with current philosophers and thinkers, this book questions the roots to our human condition. It considers the wisdom that traditional Christianity can bring to a Western culture preoccupied with post-truth, individualism and utilitarian methods of thinking.The desire for a fulfilling life is a common motivation to people, regardless of religious faith or non-faith. To be full of ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Why Rousseau was Wrong

    Christianity and the Secular Soul

    by The Very Revd Frances Ward ...
    A significant and lively contribution to current debates about the role of religion in a society dominated by secular humanism.Post-Olympic Britain looks like a very different country from the brittle, post-riot Britain of 2011. However, despite the successes of 2012, Frances Ward argues that underlying tensions remain in our society because we have forgotten how to nurture belonging and trust ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Door of Last Resort

    Memoirs of a Nurse Practitioner

    by Frances Ward ...
    Series series Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
    Having spent decades in urban clinical practice while working simultaneously as an academic administrator, teacher, and writer, Frances Ward is especially well equipped to analyze the American health care system. In this memoir, she explores the practice of nurse practitioners through her experiences in Newark and Camden, New Jersey, and in north Philadelphia.Ward views nurse practitioners as ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Holy Attention

    Preaching in today's church

    by Frances Ward ...
    This timely collection from the influential Littlemore Group of theologians explores the role of preaching in today's Church. Experienced contributors from a wide range of backgrounds - catholic, evangelical and liberal – weave together theology, anecdote and reflection on practice as they share their passion for preaching. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    by Sir Roger Scruton ...
    What does it mean to be a conservative in an age so sceptical of conservatism? How can we live in the presence of our 'canonized forefathers' at a time when their cultural, religious and political bequest is so routinely rejected? With soft left-liberalism as the dominant force in Western politics, what can conservatives now contribute to public debate that will not be dismissed as pure nostalgia? ... Read more

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  • Hobbes

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    by Richard Tuck ...
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    Thomas Hobbes, the first great English political philosopher, has long had the reputation of being a pessimistic atheist, who saw human nature as inevitably evil and proposed a totalitarian state to subdue human failings. In this illuminating study, Richard Tuck re-evaluates Hobbes's philosophy and dispels these myths, revealing him to have been passionately concerned with the refutation of ... Read more

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  • The Form of Things

    Essays on Life, Ideas and Liberty

    by Prof A.C. Grayling ...
    The bestseller from our pre-eminent philosopher, A.C. Grayling'Grief and loneliness, depression, despair and failure - those things are the common human lot at least at times in all our lives'.Yet it is philosophy which, while not providing an answer to these problems, can enable us to prepare for them, and create strategies with which to deal with them. It is only through reflecting upon the ... Read more

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  • The Choice Of Hercules

    Pleasure, Duty And The Good Life In The 21st Century

    by Prof A.C. Grayling ...
    Duty or Pleasure? This was the legendary choice which faced Hercules and which pre-eminent philosopher A.C. Grayling uses as the starting point of this masterful book.He shows us how much more people can understand about themselves and their world by reflecting on today's moral challenges. Above all, he explores the idea that certain demands and certain pleasures are necessary, not just because of ... Read more

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  • Faith in the Public Square

    by Rowan Williams ...
    Archbishop Rowan Williams is the most gifted Anglican priest of his generation. His views are consistent and orthodox and yet he has been consistently misunderstood - especially in relation to his views on contemporary society, public morality and the common good.In this, the final published work of his Archepiscopate, Dr Williams has assembled a series of chapters on matters of immediate public ... Read more

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  • Conscience: A Very Short Introduction

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Paul Strohm ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Where does our conscience come from? How reliable is it?In the West conscience has been relied upon for two thousand years as a judgement that distinguishes right from wrong. It has effortlessly moved through every period division and timeline between the ancient, medieval, and modern. The Romans identified it, the early Christians appropriated it, and Reformation Protestants and loyal Catholics ... Read more

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