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  • What about Hitler?

    Wrestling with Jesus's Call to Nonviolence in an Evil World

    by Robert Brimlow ...
    Series series The Christian Practice of Everyday Life
    Must Christians always turn the other cheek and resist violence? Is it ever justifiable for Christians to retaliate in the face of evil? Philosopher Robert Brimlow struggles with these questions in What about Hitler? The author skillfully integrates meditations on scriptural passages, personal reflections on his own challenges to live nonviolently, and a hard-hitting philosophical examination of ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • Sin

    The Early History of an Idea

    by Paula Fredriksen ...
    Ancient Christians invoked sin to account for an astonishing range of things, from the death of God's son to the politics of the Roman Empire that worshipped him. In this book, award-winning historian of religion Paula Fredriksen tells the surprising story of early Christian concepts of sin, exploring the ways that sin came to shape ideas about God no less than about humanity.Long before ... Read more

    $15.09 USD

  • Fields of the Fatherless

    Discover the Joy of Compassionate Living

    by Tom Davis ...
    In Bible times, God maintained a special provision for the less fortunate. As His people harvested their fields, they were instructed to always leave a portion of the crops for those in need. Today, God's heart continues to beat for the poor, the widows, and the fatherless. And as His children, our divine commission remains the same, a directive that's nothing less than the heart of the Christian ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Nonviolent Action

    What Christian Ethics Demands but Most Christians Have Never Really Tried

    by Ronald Sider ...
    There are numerous examples throughout history of effective nonviolent action. Nonviolent protesters defied the Soviet Empire's communist rulers, Gandhi's nonviolent revolution defeated the British Empire, and Martin Luther King Jr.'s peaceful civil-rights crusade changed American history. Recent scholarship shows that nonviolent revolutions against injustice and dictatorship are actually more ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

  • Character, Choices & Community: The Three Faces of Christian Ethics

    by Russell B. Connors, Jr., and Patrick T. McCormick ...
    Highlights the key elements of the Catholic moral tradition and lays the foundations for Christian ethics through experiential reflections of right action toward persons, communities, and personal choices. ... Read more

    $13.35 USD

  • An Introduction to Christian Ethics

    Goals, Duties, and Virtues

    by Robin W. Lovin ...
    A few years ago, the first distinction that ethicists drew was the line between Christian ethics and philosophical ethics. However, in our global context, Christian ethicists must now, in addition, compare and contrast various ethics. Christian ethics has become increasingly multivocal not only because of a plurality of faiths but also because of a plurality of Christianities.In light of these new ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • This Economy Kills

    Pope Francis on Capitalism and Social Justice

    by Andrea Tornielli, Giacomo Galeazzi ...
    When Pope Francis wrote in his apostolic letter The Joy of the Gospel that the economy of the West is one that “kills,” he was immediately labeled by some as a Marxist. Criticisms came fast and furious, not only from financial columnists and conservative cable personalities, but also from some Catholic commentators, especially in the United States.In This Economy Kills, two of the most respected ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Corporal Punishment in the Bible

    A Redemptive-Movement Hermeneutic for Troubling Texts

    by William J. Webb ...
    William Webb confronts those often avoided biblical passages that call for the corporal punishment of children, slaves and wrongdoers. How should we understand and apply them today? Are we obligated to replicate those injunctions today? Or does the proper interpretation of them point in a different direction? Webb notes that most of the Christian church is at best inconsistent in its application ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Stopping the Traffick

    A Christian Response to Sexual Exploitation and Trafficking

    by Tania DoCarmo, Gundelina Velazco ...
    Series series Regnum Studies in Mission
    Stop the Traffick? How do we even begin addressing such an important – and yet overwhelming – task? If you are a practitioner striving to assist victims or a faith-based organization wondering how to get involved you may be wrestling with questions like: How should we go about working with exploited people? Where should we focus our response? How do we deal with the challenges? This cutting-edge ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

  • Becoming a Bishop

    A Theological Handbook of Episcopal Ministry

    by The Rev. Professor Paul Avis ...
    Why Bishops? What's so special about Bishops? What are Bishops called to and how best can they do it? This book is the single resource of answers to all the questions one could conceivably have about what a Bishop is and their function and purpose in the Church.Paul Avis offers a fascinating account of the ministerial identity of the bishop, and in particular the tasks and roles of episcopal ... Read more

    $30.79 USD

  • Christian Ethics

    An Essential Guide

    by Robin W. Lovin ...
    In this excellent outline of Christian ethics, Robin W. Lovin achieves a balance between the questions and issues which form the core of the study of ethics and the life situations from which those questions arise.Eschewing a sectarian approach which dismisses other understandings of the moral life, Lovin nonetheless lays claim to a specifically Christian understanding of ethics. He begins with ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • Bonhoeffer the Assassin?

    Challenging the Myth, Recovering His Call to Peacemaking

    by Mark Nation, Anthony Siegrist, Daniel Umbel ...
    Most of us think we know the moving story of Dietrich Bonhoeffer's life--a pacifist pastor turns anti-Hitler conspirator due to horrors encountered during World War II--but does the evidence really support this prevailing view? This pioneering work carefully examines the biographical and textual evidence and finds no support for the theory that Bonhoeffer abandoned his ethic of discipleship and ... Read more

    $21.59 USD