Religion, Politics & State

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789815017762Author Amitav AcharyaFormat PaperbackPage Count 1Imprint Penguin BooksPublisher Penguin Random House SEAWeight(grams) 366g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802885227Author Steven D SmithFormat HardbackPage Count 250Imprint William B. Eerdmans Publishing CompanyPublisher William B. Eerdmans Publishing...

This is the untold story of the rediscovery of the ancient City of David in Jerusalem and the powerful evidence that proves the Jewish people's historical and indigenous connection to the Holy Land.Since the founding of Israel in 1948, the Jewish people...

A philosophical and historical analysis of the paradox of French democracy that illuminates the challenges of the current democratic age. In Prosperity and Torment in France, philosopher Chantal Delsol provides an analysis of the current state of...

In scarcely a century, Salafism has transformed Sunni Islam. Claiming to be a revival of the purest form of Islam, this movement promotes ultraconservative social and religious norms and rejects all non-Sunni religious groups. In Egypt, its influence has...

In scarcely a century, Salafism has transformed Sunni Islam. Claiming to be a revival of the purest form of Islam, this movement promotes ultraconservative social and religious norms and rejects all non-Sunni religious groups. In Egypt, its influence has...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798881801403Author Stephen Chan, OBEFormat HardbackPage Count 150Imprint Rowman & Littlefield PublishersPublisher Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

The Controversial Thomas More offers an original and critical intervention on the writings of Thomas More and his opposition to King Henry VIII. Thomas More is known for refusing the oath of succession and remaining silent about his reasons for doing so...

The Controversial Thomas More offers an original and critical intervention on the writings of Thomas More and his opposition to King Henry VIII. Thomas More is known for refusing the oath of succession and remaining silent about his reasons for doing so...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780761874768Author Eamonn O'HigginsFormat PaperbackPage Count 458Imprint Hamilton BooksPublisher Hamilton BooksWeight(grams) 798g

This new biography of JFK offers a comprehensive analysis of the man, the leader, and the cultural icon. Mark White, the leading authority in Britain on JFK, draws on more than 30 years of research to provide a nuanced portrait of one of the most iconic...

Religion, Modernity, and the Global Afterlives of Colonialism examines the tenacious, lingering impact of European colonial ideology on religion and politics around the world. Even though the formal structures of colonialism have crumbled, with a few...

How did the Trump administration change the place of religion in U.S. foreign policy? How did the guardrails of America's foreign policy bureaucracy respond to a populist president? Drawing on firsthand experience in the State Department's Office of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798889833499Author Bradley OnishiFormat PaperbackPage Count 237Imprint Broadleaf BooksPublisher Broadleaf BooksWeight(grams) 318g

How did the Trump administration change the place of religion in U.S. foreign policy? How did the guardrails of America's foreign policy bureaucracy respond to a populist president? Drawing on firsthand experience in the State Department's Office of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780761874423Author Eamonn O'HigginsFormat HardbackPage Count 494Imprint University Press of AmericaPublisher University Press of America

Liminal Minorities addresses the question of why some religious minorities provoke the ire of majoritarian groups and become targets of organized violence, even though they lack significant power and pose no political threat. Gunes Murat Tezcur argues...

Existing through the ordeals of the Communist regimes of the last century and then facing the expansion of the Internet and the digitalization of the present one, East-European Orthodoxy seeks to re-establish itself on the geopolitical and religious map...

Acholi Intellectuals draws on the writings of homespun historians, interviews with elderly men and women who remember the last days of colonial rule, and government and missionary archives to illuminate the intellectual and political history of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830784783Author Patrick Keith MillerFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint David C Cook Publishing CompanyPublisher David C Cook Publishing...

Are you discouraged by our divided, angry culture, where even listening to a different perspective sometimes feels impossible? If so, you're not alone, and it doesn't have to be this way. Learning to Disagree reveals the surprising path to learning how...

Find the Clarity Only God Provides In an age of moral and spiritual decline, you will inevitably face pressure to view truth as something subjective, shifting, and ultimately unknowable. Yet the Word of God stands in bold contrast against this postmodern...

A translation of Muhammad Rashid Rida’s best-known work, which examines the compatibility of Islamic political and legal tradition with modern thought Muhammad Rashid Rida (1865–1935) was a prominent Muslim intellectual and reformer. Born in a village...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621389590Author Joseph ShawFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Angelico PressPublisher Angelico PressWeight(grams) 304gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781636405384Author Vaidehi TamanFormat PaperbackPage Count 134Imprint White Falcon PublishingPublisher White Falcon PublishingWeight(grams)...

Bill Clinton at the Church of Baseball reveals how the President of the United States deployed the mythology of America's national pastime in the exercise of political power. It demonstrates how he exploited the intimate relationship between two sacred,...

An insightful history of censorship, hate speech, and majoritarianism in post-partition South Asia.At the time of the India-Pakistan partition in 1947, it was widely expected that India would be secular, home to members of different religious traditions...

Biblical Judgments invites readers to consider today's timeless dilemmas of law and government, social justice, and human rights, through the perspective of a text that has helped shape western society: the Hebrew Bible. By focusing on biblical...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593443750Author Mary Ann GlendonFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Penguin Young ReadersPublisher Penguin Young ReadersWeight(grams) 380gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143458517Author Aakar PatelFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint PenguinPublisher Penguin Random House India

Is it possible to disagree politically and love unconditionally? The reaction of evangelicals to political and cultural shifts in recent years revealed what they value most. Lurking beneath our Bible-laced rhetoric, faith claims, books, and sermons is a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398432307Author Dick StilesFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781685625993Author Desmond ClarkeFormat PaperbackPage Count 366Imprint Austin Macauley Publishers LLCPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers LLCWeight(grams)...

Is the Bible the unembellished Word of God or the product of human agency? There are different answers to that question. And they lie at the heart of this book's powerful exploration of the fraught ways in which money, race and power shape the story of...

Over the last thirty years, governments across the globe have formalized new relationships with religious communities through their domestic and foreign policies and have variously sought to manage, support, marginalize, and coopt religious forces...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781989169155Author Joseph BootFormat PaperbackPage Count 106Imprint Ezra PressPublisher Ezra PressWeight(grams) 118gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 133mm * 6mm

A nation is exiled from itself to prison; a nation is re-awakened through the storytelling of its origins; understand Indonesia through Pramoedya's books In 1981, a new company, Hasta Mitra, founded by three men just released from over a decade in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781835380017Author Dr Lako Jada KwajokFormat HardbackPage Count 194Imprint Maple PublishersPublisher Maple PublishersWeight(grams) 372gDimensions(mm) 216mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805077766Author Susan JacobyFormat PaperbackPage Count 417Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 345gDimensions(mm) 209mm *...

This book offers unique insights into the changing nature of power and hierarchy in rural Pakistan from colonial times to present day. It shows how electoral politics and the erosion of traditional patron-client ties have not empowered the lower classes...