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Critical Christianity: Translation and Denominational Conflict in Papua New Guinea by Courtney Handman 9780520283763
RRP: $48.75$44.52In Critical Christianity, Courtney Handman analyzes the complex and conflicting forms of sociality that Guhu-Samane Christians of rural Papua New Guinea privilege and celebrate as "the body of Christ." Within Guhu-Samane churches, processes of... -
Joining the Choir: Religious Membership and Social Trust Among Transnational Ghanaians by Nicolette D. Manglos-Weber 9780190841041
RRP: $171.60$155.61Immigration and race are contentious issues in North America. As a result, immigrants from Ghana and other countries of West Africa confront major challenges in the social context of the United States, even as their experiences and accomplishments... -
Spirits and Letters: Reading, Writing and Charisma in African Christianity by Thomas G. Kirsch 9781845454838
RRP: $193.05$155.67Studies of religion have a tendency to conceptualise 'the Spirit' and 'the Letter' as mutually exclusive and intrinsically antagonistic. However, the history of religions abounds in cases where charismatic leaders deliberately refer to and make use of... -
A Prophetic Trajectory: Ideologies of Place, Time and Belonging in an Angolan Religious Movement by Ruy Llera Blanes 9781782382720
RRP: $193.05$155.67Combining ethnographic and historical research conducted in Angola, Portugal, and the United Kingdom, A Prophetic Trajectory tells the story of Simao Toko, the founder and leader of one of the most important contemporary Angolan religious movements. The... -
The Gospel of Church: How Mainline Protestants Vilified Christian Socialism and Fractured the Labor Movement by Janine Giordano Drake 9780197614303
RRP: $44.83$38.92In 1908, Unitarian pastor Bertrand Thompson observed the momentous growth of the labor movement with alarm. "Socialism," he wrote, "has become a distinct substitute" for the church. He was not wrong. In the generation after the Civil War, few of the... -
Crowned with Glory – How Proclaiming the Truth of Black Dignity Has Shaped American History by Jasmine L. Holmes 9781540903167
RRP: $31.18$23.97America was founded on the concept of the innate and inalienable rights of humankind. Many Christians see an echo of the imago Dei--that every human being carries the image of God--within those ideals. Yet these rights were systemically withheld from the... -
Sowing the Sacred: Mexican Pentecostal Farmworkers in California by Lloyd Daniel Barba 9780197748169
RRP: $38.98$35.51Sowing the Sacred traces the development of Pentecostalism among Mexican-American migrant laborers in California's agricultural industry from the 1910s to the 1960s. At the time, Pentecostalism was often seen as a distasteful new sect rife with cultish... -
Are We Together? by R. C. Sproul 9781642895971
RRP: $20.46$16.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781642895971Author R. C. SproulFormat PaperbackPage Count 129Imprint Ligonier MinistriesPublisher Ligonier Ministries -
Reorganized Religion: The Reshaping of the American Church and Why it Matters by Bob Smietana 9781546001621
RRP: $29.23$19.11The United States is in the middle of an unprecedented spiritual, technological, demographic, political and social transformation-moving from an older, mostly white, mostly Protestant, religion-friendly society to a younger diverse, multiethnic,... -
Memoirs of Swedenborg and Other Documents: 2011 by Carl Robsahm 9780854481682
RRP: $19.40$13.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780854481682Author Carl RobsahmFormat HardbackPage Count 168Imprint The Swedenborg SocietyPublisher The Swedenborg Society -
Ecumenism and Philosophy: Philosophical Questions for a Renewal of Dialogue by Charles Morerod
RRP: $58.40$56.80Ecumenism is generally done by theologians, but as Charles Morerod, OP makes clear in this groundbreaking book the divisions between Christians often have at their roots different philosophical pre-understandings. Furthermore, ecumenical dialogue itself... -
African Reformation: African Initiated Christianity in the 20th Century by Allan Heaton Anderson
RRP: $58.40$38.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865438842Author Allan H AndersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 282Imprint Africa Research & PublicationsPublisher Africa World PressWeight(grams) 415g -
Vida Y Muerte de San Cristobal by Juan de Benavides, Volume 571 by Anthony J Grubbs
RRP: $93.60$89.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780866986298Author Anthony J GrubbsFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies (ACMRS)Publisher Arizona Center... -
Evangelicalism: An Americanized Christianity by Richard Kyle
RRP: $263.25$229.48Most forms of religion are best understood in the con- text of their relationship with the surrounding culture. This may be particularly true in the United States. Certainly immigrant Catholicism became Americanized; mainstream Protestantism accommodated... -
Godly Seed: American Evangelicals Confront Birth Control, 1873-1973 by Allan C. Carlson
RRP: $105.28$91.40Interview with Allan Carlson In an ironic twist, American evangelical leaders are joining mainstream acceptance of contraception. Godly Seed: American Evangelicals Confront Birth Control, 1873-1973, examines how mid-twentieth-century evangelical... -
The Rule of St. Benedict Benedict of Nursia 9781398834187
RRP: $17.53$14.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398834187Author Benedict of NursiaFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Arcturus Publishing LtdPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd -
Second-Class Saints: Black Mormons and the Struggle for Racial Equality Matthew L. Harris 9780197695715
RRP: $60.43$51.36An in-depth account--grounded in new archival discoveries--of the most consequential development in Mormon history since the end of polygamy On June 9, 1978, the phones at the headquarters of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) were... -
How Can I Encourage My Pastors? Camryn Zamora 9781433596124
RRP: $7.78$7.57In this short, practical guide, Camryn Zamora helps believers esteem the role of pastors as commanded in Scripture, recognize their role in supporting church leadership, and follow through with simple, intentional acts of service.Book InformationISBN... -
Should I Be a Missionary? Andy Johnson 9781433591532
RRP: $7.78$7.57In this addition to the Church Questions series, Andy Johnson presents a clear-cut, gospel-centered standard for current and aspiring missionaries.Book InformationISBN 9781433591532Author Andy JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Crossway... -
Living Prayer: A Book of Hours for Renewing Creation Alison Mearns Benders 9798400801372
RRP: $38.98$30.93Morning and evening prayer for those seeking to respond to Pope Francis’s call for greater care for our common home. “God saw everything that was made, and indeed, it was very good.” Yet human disregard for creation endangers that goodness. In Living... -
The Challenge of Joseph H. Jackson: How America's Most Powerful Black Preacher Became a Forgotten Man Jared E. Alcántara 9780197598818
RRP: $44.83$38.10In The Challenge of Joseph H. Jackson, Jared Alcántara offers a definitive biography of one of the most controversial, complex--and, eventually, forgotten--luminaries of the twentieth century. Alcántara chronicles Jackson's rise to power as pastor of the... -
Social Christianity in Scotland and Beyond, 1800-2000: Essays in Honour of Stewart J. Brown Andrew Kloes 9781399515894
RRP: $185.25$168.58Social Christianity in Scotland and Beyond explores the multifarious initiatives known variously as 'social Christianity', 'Christian socialism', or the 'social gospel', that spanned countries, continents, decades, and denominations. Building on the...