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  • Luther and Liberation

    A Latin American Perspective

    by Walter Altmann ...
    Translated by Thia Cooper ...
    With the approach of the 500th anniversary of Martin Luther’s inauguration of the Protestant Reformation and the burgeoning dialogue between Catholics and Lutherans opened under Pope Francis, this new edition of Walter Altmann’s Luther and Liberation is timely and relevant. Luther and Liberation recovers the liberating and revolutionary impact of Luther’s theology, read afresh from the perspective ... Read more

    $35.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The New Diaspora and the Global Prophetic

    Engaging the Scholarship of Marc H. Ellis

    by Susanne Scholz, Naim Ateek, Karen Baker-Fletcher, Keren Batiyov, Robert Cohen, Thia Cooper, Aaron Ellis, Isaiah Ellis, Brant Rosen, Sara Roy0, Robert O. Smith1, Jessica Wai-Fong Wong2, Marc H. Ellis3, Charles M. Ramsey4, Luis N. Rivera-Pagán5, William A. Walker III6, Cláudio Carvalhaes8, Jin Young Choi9, Miguel A. De La Torre0, Kwok Pui-lan1, Rubén Rosario Rodríguez2, Santiago Slabodsky3 ...
    Series series Dispatches from the New Diaspora
    For four decades, Marc H. Ellis has sought to rethink the Jewish tradition in light of the prophetic imperative, especially with regard to the need for geopolitical justice in the context of Israel/Palestine. Here, twenty-two contributors offer intellectual, theological, political, and journalistic insight intoEllis’s work, connecting his theological scholarship to the particularities of their own ... Read more

    $105.99 USD

  • Taking It to the Streets

    Public Theologies of Activism and Resistance

    by Jennifer Baldwin, Robert Bossie, Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite, Frank Rogers, Michelle Walsh, Lisa Stenmark, Willie Hudson, Tony Hoshaw, Donna Bowman, Thia Cooper0, Olli-Pekka Vainio1, Kelly Denton-Borhaug2, Linda E. Thomas3, Hille Haker4 ...
    Taking It to the Streets: Public Theologies of Activism and Resistance is an edited volume that explores the critical intersection of public theology, political theology, and communal practices of activism and political resistance. This volume functions as a sister/companion to the text Religion and Science as Political Theology: Navigating Post-Truth and Alternative Facts and focuses on public, ... Read more

    $34.79 USD

  • A Theology of International Development

    by Thia Cooper ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Religion and Development
    Religion and development have been intertwined since development's beginnings, yet faith-based aid and development agencies consistently fail to consider how their theology and practice intersect. This book offers a Christian theology of development, with practical solutions to bridge the gap and return to truly faith-based policies and practices.Development aims to raise the living standard of ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • A Christian Guide to Liberating Desire, Sex, Partnership, Work, and Reproduction

    by Thia Cooper ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    What is good sex from the perspective of liberation theology? Thia Cooper argues that sex can be a way to know God. God created humans with a desire to be in relation with each other. From this understanding, sexual desire, sex, and partnerships are re-imagined positively. Good sex is enjoyable and mutual, an aspect of communion. Good sexual relationships share power, empower the participants, and ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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    How My Gay Husband Deconstructed My Life and Reconstructed My Faith

    by Lydia Meredith ...
    The deeply personal memoir of Lydia Meredith, a woman who spent almost thirty years married to a preacher—only to have her husband leave her for a man—and how her life becomes a testimony of tolerance and a theology of love and acceptance.After being married to Reverend Dennis A. Meredith for almost thirty years, Lydia Meredith discovers a shocking truth: the love of her life left her for a man. ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Sexuality in Muslim Contexts

    Restrictions and Resistance

    Edited by Anissa Helie, Homa Hoodfar ...
    This groundbreaking book explores resistance against the harsh policing of sexuality in some Muslim societies. Many Muslim majority countries still use religious discourse to enforce stigmatization and repression of those, especially women, who do not conform to sexual norms promoted either by the state or by non-state actors. In this context, Islam is often stigmatized in Western discourse for ... Read more

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  • Marriage

    by Ilyan Kei Lavanway ...
    Why marriage? How can you make your marriage last forever? Why would you want to be wed only until death do you part? Is not there some way to be united as husband and wife, and as families, not only for time, but for all eternity, even after death, and even after resurrection? If you love someone, would you not seek out a way to be together beyond this fleeting but essential experience we call ... Read more

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  • Rape Culture, Gender Violence, and Religion

    Biblical Perspectives

    Edited by Caroline Blyth, Emily Colgan, Katie B. Edwards ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book explores the Bible’s ongoing relevance in contemporary discussions around rape culture and gender violence. Each chapter considers the ways that biblical texts and themes engage with various forms of gender violence, including the subjective, physical violence of rape, the symbolic violence of misogynistic and heteronormative discourses, and the structural violence of patriarchal power ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Saving Sex

    Sexuality and Salvation in American Evangelicalism

    by Amy DeRogatis ...
    When it comes to evangelicals and sex, it seems, whatever the question, the answer is "no." In Saving Sex, Amy DeRogatis argues that this could not be further from the truth. Demolishing the myth of evangelicals as anti-sex, she shows that American evangelicals claim that fabulous sex--in the right context--is viewed as a divinely-sanctioned, spiritual act. For decades, evangelical sex education ... Read more

    $21.89 USD

  • Liberating Tradition

    Women's Identity and Vocation in Christian Perspective

    by Kristina LaCelle-Peterson ...
    Series series RenewedMinds
    Kristina LaCelle-Peterson seeks both to affirm the central place of Scripture in the Christian life and to highlight the liberating nature of the gospel for both men and women. To do this the author considers the biblical ideal for human beings and then proceeds to offer a biblical foundation for each of the topics under discussion--identity, body image, personal relationships, marriage, church ... Read more

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  • Handbook of International Feminisms

    Perspectives on Psychology, Women, Culture, and Rights

    Edited by Alexandra Rutherford, Rose Capdevila, Vindhya Undurti, Ingrid Palmary ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    The goal of Handbook of International Perspectives on Feminism is to present the histories, status, and contours of feminist research and practice in their respective regional and/or national contexts. The editors have invited researchers who are doing this work to present their perspectives on women, culture, and rights with the objective to illuminate the diverse forms that feminist ... Read more

    $143.99 USD