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  • African Evangelicalism and the Transformation of Africa

    by Nimi Wariboko, Esther Acolatse, Tibebe Eshete, Derek Peterson, Blair Bertrand, Yolanda Covington-Ward, Shobana Shankar, Damaris Seleina Parsitau, Andrew Barnes, Katrien Pype, Mariam Goshadze, Afe Adogame, Tim Hartman, Stephen Offutt ...
    Series series Race, Religion, and Politics series
    A critical examination of the impact of Evangelical Christianity on African societies todayEvangelical Christianity's presence is increasing exponentially in African states and is exercising significant influence in virtually all spheres of life.African Evangelicalism and the Transformation of Africa is a comprehensive and interdisciplinary study of the impact of Evangelical Christianity on Africa ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Religion and Poverty

    Monotheistic Responses Around the Globe

    by Susan Crawford Sullivan, Stephen Offutt, Shariq Ahmed Siddiqui ...
    This book offers a timely and compelling look at religion and poverty, focusing primarily on the two largest world religions, Christianity and Islam, and considering religion and poverty in the United States and international contexts.Written by social scientists, the book incorporates relevant theology with a focus on how theology is lived in relation to issues of poverty. Topics include religion ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Blood Entanglements

    Evangelicals and Gangs in El Salvador

    by Stephen Offutt ...
    In many low-income neighborhoods in El Salvador, two groups have significant influence over the public sphere: gangs and evangelical churches. Members of both groups often belong to the same families, use similar organizational strategies, and engage each other in local marketplaces. Pastors and gang leaders compete for power within communities while informally sharing community governance. ... Read more

    $24.69 USD

  • Advocating for Justice

    An Evangelical Vision for Transforming Systems and Structures

    by Robb Davis, Stephen Offutt, Gregg Okesson, Krisanne Vaillancourt Murphy, F. Bronkema ...
    Christians are increasingly interested in justice issues. Relief and development work are important, but beyond that is a need for advocacy. This book shows how transforming systems and structures results in lasting change, providing theological rationale and strategies of action for evangelicals passionate about justice. Each of the authors contributes both academic expertise and extensive ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • New Centers of Global Evangelicalism in Latin America and Africa

    by Stephen Offutt ...
    This book shows that new centers of Christianity have taken root in the global south. Although these communities were previously poor and marginalized, Stephen Offutt illustrates that they are now socioeconomically diverse, internationally well connected, and socially engaged. Offutt argues that local and global religious social forces, as opposed to other social, economic, or political forces, ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

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  • Salaam

    Development as Mission

    by Christian Giordano, Charo Pérez ...
    Translated by David Greenlee ...
    Series series Regnum Global Voices
    In a world where violence, polarization, and wars abound, to speak of a theology of “development-salam” is an invitation to be ambassadors of peace and reconciliation, and at the same time to be a prophetic voice denouncing injustice and oppression in its most diverse expressions. This text is an invitation to develop an integral incarnational ministry that gestates deep and transformative changes ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Still Evangelical?

    Insiders Reconsider Political, Social, and Theological Meaning

    by Shane Claiborne, Jim Daly, Mark Galli, Lisa Sharon Harper, Tom Lin, Karen Swallow Prior, Soong-Chan Rah, Robert Chao Romero, Sandra Maria Van Opstal, Allen Yeh, Mark S. Young ...
    2018 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award Finalist—ReligionEvangelicalism in America has cracked, split on the shoals of the 2016 presidential election and its aftermath, leaving many wondering if they wantto be in or out of the evangelical tribe. The contentiousness brought to the fore surrounds what it means to affirm and demonstrate evangelical Christian faith amidst the messy and polarized ... Read more

    $26.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Gathering Storm

    Secularism, Culture, and the Church

    by R. Albert Mohler, Jr. ...
    The president of Southern Seminary reveals how secularism has infiltrated every aspect of society and how Christians, equipped with the gospel of Jesus Christ, can meet it head on with hope, confidence, and steadfast conviction.A Storm Is ComingWestern civilization and the Christian church stand at a moment of great danger. Facing them both is a hurricane-force battle of ideas that will determine ... Read more

    $13.49 USD

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  • Taking America Back for God

    Christian Nationalism in the United States

    by Andrew L. Whitehead, Samuel L. Perry ...
    Why do so many conservative Christians continue to support Donald Trump despite his many overt moral failings? Why do many Americans advocate so vehemently for xenophobic policies, such as a border wall with Mexico? Why do many Americans seem so unwilling to acknowledge the injustices that ethnic and racial minorities experience in the United States? Why do a sizeable proportion of Americans ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

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  • Mixtec Evangelicals

    Globalization, Migration, and Religious Change in a Oaxacan Indigenous Group

    by Mary I. O'Connor ...
    Mixtec Evangelicals is a comparative ethnography of four Mixtec communities in Oaxaca, detailing the process by which economic migration and religious conversion combine to change the social and cultural makeup of predominantly folk-Catholic communities. The book describes the effects on the home communities of the Mixtecs who travel to northern Mexico and the United States in search of wage labor ... Read more

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  • Burying White Privilege

    Resurrecting a Badass Christianity

    by Miguel A. De La Torre ...
    Short. Timely. Poignant. Pointed. Burying White Privilege is all of these and more. This is the book that everybody who cares about contemporary American Christianity will want to read.Many people wonder how white Christians could not only support Donald Trump for president but also rush to defend an accused child molester running for the US Senate. In a 2017 essay that went viral, Miguel A. De La ... Read more

    $24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Greater than the Sum of Our Parts

    Feminism, Inter/Nationalism, and Palestine

    by Nada Elia ...
    An inspiring and intersectional re-imagining of the path to liberation in Palestine'An inspiring call to action that deconstructs the many oppressive systems we currently find ourselves struggling against' - Adam Horowitz, MondoweissHow is the struggle for Palestinian freedom bound up in other freedom struggles, and how are activists coming together globally to achieve justice and liberation for ... Read more

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