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“gerald de maio”

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  • Religion, Politics, and American Identity

    New Directions, New Controversies

    by Louis Bolce, Joe Bowersox, Cynthia Burack, John Francis Burke, Mark Button, Gerald De Maio, Elson J. Eisenach, Larycia Hawkins, Jyl J. Josephson, Jennifer Miller, Sam Nelson, Laura Olson, Melissa M. Wilcox ...
    Scholarship on the role of religion in American public life has taken on a new urgency in the increasingly contentious wake of the attacks of September 11, 2001. This volume brings together an impressive group of scholars to build on past work and broaden the scope of this crucial inquiry in two respects: by exploring aspects of the religion-politics nexus in the United States that have been ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

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  • Divided by Faith

    Evangelical Religion and the Problem of Race in America

    by Michael O. Emerson, Christian Smith ...
    Through a nationwide telephone survey of 2,000 people and an additional 200 face-to-face interviews, Michael O. Emerson and Christian Smith probed the grassroots of white evangelical America. They found that despite recent efforts by the movement's leaders to address the problem of racial discrimination, evangelicals themselves seem to be preserving America's racial chasm. In fact, most white ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

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  • Rights from Wrongs

    A Secular Theory of the Origins of Rights

    by Alan M. Dershowitz ...
    This is a wholly new and compelling answer to one of the most persistent dilemmas in both law and moral philosophy: If rights are "natural"-if, in the words of the Declaration of Independence, it is "self-evident that all men are endowed . . . with certain inalienable rights"-where do these rights come from? Does natural law really exist outside the formal structure of humanly enacted law? On the ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Same-Sex Marriage: Pro and Con

    by Andrew Sullivan ...
    With same-sex marriage igniting a firestorm of controversy in the press and in the courts, in legislative chambers and in living rooms, Andrew Sullivan, a pioneering voice in the debate, has brought together two thousand years of argument in an anthology of historic inclusiveness and evenhandedness. Among the selections included here:- The 2003 Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruling in ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • I Bring the Voices of My People

    A Womanist Vision for Racial Reconciliation

    by Chanequa Walker-Barnes ...
    Series series Prophetic Christianity (PC)
    Disrupting the racist and sexist biases in conversations on reconciliationChanequa Walker-Barnes offers a compelling argument that the Christian racial reconciliation movement is incapable of responding to modern-day racism. She demonstrates how reconciliation's roots in the evangelical, male-centered Promise Keepers' movement has resulted in a patriarchal and largely symbolic effort, focused upon ... Read more

    $30.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • To Shape a New World

    Essays on the Political Philosophy of Martin Luther King, Jr.

    Edited by Tommie Shelby, Brandon M. Terry ...
    “Fascinating and instructive…King’s philosophy, speaking to us through the written word, may turn out to constitute his most enduring legacy.”—Annette Gordon-Reed, New York Review of BooksMartin Luther King, Jr., is one of America’s most revered figures, yet despite his mythic stature, the significance of his political thought remains underappreciated. In this indispensable reappraisal, leading ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • Good Society

    by Robert Bellah, Richard Madsen, Steve Tipton, William Sullivan, Ann Swidler ...
    THE GOOD SOCIETY examines how many of our institutions- from the family to the government itself- fell from grace, and offers concrete proposals for revitalizing them. ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Race and Theology

    by Elaine A. Robinson ...
    White privilege and racial injustice persist in the Church; and despite a commitment to promote justice for all, racism is a reality of life, and has been since before the founding of our nation. In addition throughout most of our nation’s history, theology, as a discipline, has remained silent about racism and, at its worst, overtly supported racist practices. This book, examines: 1) what racism ... Read more

    $10.79 USD

  • Sexual Politics

    The Gay Person in America Today

    by Shannon Gilreath ...
    Contemporary and controversial, Shannon Gilreath's Sexual Politics is an important update to the continuing debate over the place of gay people in American law, politics, and religion. Gilreath incisively navigates a number of complex issues, including the delicate balance between sexual privacy and public equality, the entwining of religion and U.S. law and politics, and gay marriage. He offers ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Religion and Politics in the United States

    by Kenneth D. Wald, Allison Calhoun-Brown ...
    Using an evidenced-based, social-scientific approach to religion, Kenneth D. Wald and Allison Calhoun-Brown challenge the perception that religious influence in American politics is a problem to be solved. Instead, they contend that religion is a form of social identification that not only shapes our ideas about politics, but it also shapes the behavior of political elites and ordinary citizens, ... Read more

    $72.89 USD

  • White Jesus

    The Architecture of Racism in Religion and Education

    by Alexander Jun, Tabatha L. Jones Jolivet, Allison N. Ash, Christopher S. Collins ...
    In White Jesus: The Architecture of Racism in Religion and Education, White Jesus is conceived as a socially constructed apparatus—a mythology that animates the architecture of salvation—that operates stealthily as a veneer for patriarchal White supremacist, capitalist, and imperialist sociopolitical, cultural, and economic agendas. White Jesus was constructed by combining empire, colorism, racism ... Read more

    $38.69 USD

  • America's Four Gods

    What We Say about God--and What That Says about Us

    by Paul Froese, Christopher Bader ...
    Despite all the hype surrounding the "New Atheism," the United States remains one of the most religious nations on Earth. In fact, 95% of Americans believe in God--a level of agreement rarely seen in American life. The greatest divisions in America are not between atheists and believers, or even between people of different faiths. What divides us, this groundbreaking book shows, is how we conceive ... Read more

    $18.99 USD