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  • Cities

    by John Reader ...
    A "vastly entertaining" history of urban centers—from the ancient world to today ( Time).From the earliest example in the Ancient Near East to today's teeming centers of compressed existence, such as Mumbai and Tokyo, cities are home to half the planet's population and consume nearly three-quarters of its natural resources. They can be seen as natural cultural artifacts—evidence of our civic ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Missing Links

    In Search of Human Origins

    by John Reader ...
    This is the story of the search for human origins - from the Middle Ages, when questions of the earth's antiquity first began to arise, through to the latest genetic discoveries that show the interrelatedness of all living creatures. Central to the story is the part played by fossils - first, in establishing the age of the Earth; then, following Darwin, in the pursuit of possible 'Missing Links' ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • Reconstructing Practical Theology

    The Impact of Globalization

    by John Reader ...
    Series series Explorations in Practical, Pastoral and Empirical Theology
    This book argues that the discipline of practical theology needs to be re-shaped in the light of the impact of various influences created through the encounter with globalization. Essential to this is an engagement with the insights of other disciplines, e.g. sociology, politics, economics and philosophy. The content and authority of the Christian tradition is being challenged by the blurred ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Heterotopia

    Alternative Pathways to Social Justice

    by Caroline Baillie, Jens Kabo, John Reader ...
    Many of us are concerned with the structures, systems and values that we meet on a day-to-day basis. We seem to be rushing headlong to a destination not of our choosing. How did we get here and what can we do about it? This book is the result of an exploration into the ideas of transformation. What does it mean to transform the way we live, to something that we value? In this book we take on the ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Entering the New Theological Space

    Blurred Encounters of Faith, Politics and Community

    by John Reader ...
    Series series Explorations in Practical, Pastoral and Empirical Theology
    This book presents theological reflections on the changing nature of church mission and Christian identity within a theology of 'blurred encounter' - a physical, social, political and spiritual space where once solid hierarchies and patterns are giving way to more fluid and in many ways unsettling exchanges. The issues raised and dynamics explored apply to all socially-produced space, thus tending ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Theology and New Materialism

    Spaces of Faithful Dissent

    by John Reader ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book argues that identified weaknesses in recent theological engagement with New Materialism can be successfully addressed by incorporating insights from Relational Christian Realism. Central themes are those of the relational and the apophatic as they represent different but essential strands of a materialist theology. The relational refers to the work of Deleuze and its influence upon key ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The Best Friends in My Life Vol 3

    by Reader John ...
    SUDDENLY PANTHER AND HAMISH APPEARED AT THE SAME TIME DEMANDING WE HURRY UP AS BREAKFAST WAS BEEN SERVED. PANTHER JUMPED INTO MY ARMS AND SAID. “COME ON ADAM EVERYONE’S WAITING AND WE HAVE THINGS PLANNED FOR THIS MORNING, AND WHY IS IT YOU ARE ALWAYS THE LAST TO APPEAR.” “I AM SORRY BUT MARY AND I HAVE BEEN TALKING.” “YEAH, YOU’RE ALWAYS TALKING, CHATTER AND MORE CHATTER.” “THAT’S ENOUGH FROM YOU ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Best Friends in My Life Vol 2

    by Reader John ...
    John Young whom we now know is renamed Adam the Lonely joins his extended Family. After a few silent moments, Panther calls out and asks Adam a question. “What does immortal mean?” I answer, “living forever, incorruptible, I suppose.” Hamish calls out, “What’s that actually mean though.” “well, it means our bodies don’t decay or rot, we live forever like we do today in eternity.” “Then Adam, tell ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Best Friend in My Life

    Volume I

    by Reader John ...
    John Young has just died without a shave. As he watches his family, a police sergeant, and the constable crowd around his lifeless body on his kitchen floor, John curiously observes all the action, unable to communicate. Moments later, his body is placed in the undertakers hearse where he has nothing to do but wonder if he will see his beautiful Burmese Mandalay, Panther, who has already passed to ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • A Philosophy of Christian Materialism

    Entangled Fidelities and the Public Good

    by Christopher Baker, Thomas A. James, John Reader ...
    Series series Intensities: Contemporary Continental Philosophy of Religion
    A Philosophy of Christian Materialism offers a new religious engagement with the public sphere via means of interdisciplinary analysis and empirical examples, developing what the authors call a Relational Christian Realism building upon interaction with contemporary Philosophy of Religion. The book argues that the current discourse on public religion is inadequate in addressing the issues now to ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Postdigital Theologies

    Technology, Belief, and Practice

    Edited by Maggi Savin-Baden, John Reader ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book is about the relationships between technologies and the content of religious belief and practice. A number of models are now starting to emerge, but each of these depends on the theological or philosophical framework within which the debate is set. At at the same time, there are dilemmas operating at different ends of the spectrum. For example, at one end there is a tendency towards ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

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  • London, A Fourteenth-Century City and its People

    by Kathryn Warner ...
    A resource of information about the cultural, political and social conditions of urban life in the capital of medieval England during the 1300s.For the medieval period that was witness to a legion of political and natural disasters, the rise and fall of empires across the globe and one of the most devastating and greatest pandemics human kind has ever experienced, the fourteenth century was ... Read more

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