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“isaac morrison”

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  • Not by Faith Alone

    Social Services, Social Justice, and Faith-Based Organizations in the United States

    by Janet Bauer, Janet G. Brashler, Andrea Chivakos, Scott T. Fitzgerald, William Garriott, Lance D. Laird, Katherine Lambert-Pennington, Isaac Morrison, Leah Mundell, Julie Pfromm, Laura Polk, Timoteo Rodriguez, Jo Anne Schneider, Ethan P. Sharp, Wendy Cadge ...
    This edited collection provides an in-depth ethnographic study of faith-based development organizations in the United States, shining a much needed critical light onto these organizations and their role in the United States by exploring the varied ways that faith-based organizations attempt to mend the fissures and mitigate the effects of neoliberal capitalism, poverty, and the social service ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

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  • Going Clear

    Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief

    by Lawrence Wright ...
    **NATIONAL BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD AND NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALIST • From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Looming Tower comes “an utterly necessary story” (The Wall Street Journal) that pulls back the curtain on the church of Scientology: one of the most secretive organizations at work today. • The Basis for the HBO Documentary.A Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Faith No More

    Why People Reject Religion

    by Phil Zuckerman ...
    During his 2009 inaugural speech, President Obama described the United States as a nation of "Christians and Muslims, Jews and Hindus--and nonbelievers." It was the first time an American president had acknowledged the existence of this rapidly growing segment of the population in such a public forum. And yet the reasons why more and more people are turning away from religion are still poorly ... Read more

    $30.59 USD

  • Families and Faith

    How Religion is Passed Down across Generations

    by Vern L. Bengtson ...
    Winner of the Distinguished Book Award from American Sociology Association Sociology of Religion Section Winner of the Richard Kalish Best Publication Award from the Gerontological Society of America Few things are more likely to cause heartache to devout parents than seeing their child leave the faith. And it seems, from media portrayals, that this is happening more and more frequently. But is ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • Working on God

    by Winifred Gallagher ...
    Why do I exist? Is this all there is? What is my true nature? What is most important in life? How should I live? These are humanity's oldest spiritual questions. At the year 2000, however, many who ask them are profoundly estranged from religion. To some, religion is belief in the unbelievable--incom-patible with intelligence and learning. To others, it's just another bureaucratic institution- ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Confessions of a Born-Again Pagan

    by Anthony T. Kronman ...
    In this passionate and searching book, Anthony Kronman offers a third way—beyond atheism and religion—to the God of the modern worldWe live in an age of disenchantment. The number of self-professed “atheists” continues to grow. Yet many still feel an intense spiritual longing for a connection to what Aristotle called the “eternal and divine.” For those who do, but demand a God that is compatible ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Young Catholic America

    Emerging Adults In, Out of, and Gone from the Church

    by Christian Smith, Kyle Longest, Jonathan Hill, Kari Christoffersen ...
    Best Review at the Catholic Press Association Convention Studies of young American Catholics over the last three decades suggest a growing crisis in the Catholic Church: compared to their elders, young Catholics are looking to the Church less as they form their identities, and fewer of them can even explain what it means to be Catholic and why that matters. Young Catholic America, the latest book ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

  • When the World Calls

    The Inside Story of the Peace COrps and Its First Fifty Years

    by Stanley Meisler ...
    A complete and revealing history of the Peace Corps—in time for its fiftieth anniversaryWhen the World Calls is the first complete and balanced look at the Peace Corps's first fifty years. Stanley Meisler's engaging narrative exposes Washington infighting, presidential influence, and the Volunteers' unique struggles abroad. He deftly unpacks the complicated history with sharp analysis and ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • On Purpose

    How We Create the Meaning of Life

    by Paul Froese ...
    What is your purpose in life? This simple question motivates some of our most life-altering decisions, deeply-held beliefs, and profound emotions, as well as the choices we make every single day. How we derive meaning from our existence is crucial to finding happiness, developing relationships, and building societies. In On Purpose, Paul Froese brings together data from large national and ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The Search for Meaning

    Americans Talk About What They Believe and Why

    by Phillip L. Berman ...
    “This thought-provoking oral history illuminates the vibrant panorama of values and beliefs that is shaping America.”—Coretta Scott KingWhat do Americans, as a people, believe in? What are the experiences that have transformed their lives? How does faith—in God, in human goodness, in politics, progress, money, or pleasure—illuminate our actions?These are the questions that Phillip L. Berman asked ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • On Your Confirmation Promises for Girls

    from the New International Version

    by Zondervan ...
    A user-friendly book for young ladies who are being confirmed or have recently gone through the confirmation process. Special keepsake format includes a special presentation page and selected Scriptures and reflections that focus on the celebration of Confirmation. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Scholarship and Christian Faith

    Enlarging the Conversation

    by Douglas Jacobsen, Rhonda Hustedt Jacobsen ...
    This book enters a lively discussion about religious faith and higher education in America that has been going on for a decade or more. During this time many scholars have joined the debate about how best to understand the role of faith in the academy at large and in the special arena of church-related Christian higher education. The notion of faith-informed scholarship has, of course, figured ... Read more

    $71.99 USD