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'Religion' in Theory and Practice: Demystifying the Field for Burgeoning Academics Russell T. McCutcheon 9781781796832
Booksplease Price: $34.96"Religion" in Theory and Practice follows on from McCutcheon's 2014 Equinox book Entanglements: Marking Place in the Field of Religion by offering both an overview of the current state of theory in the academic study of religion as well as examining a... -
Method Today: Redescribing Approaches to the Study of Religion Brad Stoddard 9781781795682
Booksplease Price: $40.27Thirty or forty years ago, the phrase "method and theory" in Religious Studies scholarship referred to more social scientific approaches to the study of religion, as opposed to the more traditional theological hermeneutics common to the field. Today,... -
Theory in a Time of Excess: Beyond Reflection and Explanation in Religious Studies Scholarship by Aaron W. Hughes 9781781794241
Booksplease Price: $27.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781794241Author Aaron W. HughesFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Equinox Publishing LtdPublisher Equinox Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 421g -
Theory in a Time of Excess: Beyond Reflection and Explanation in Religious Studies Scholarship by Aaron W. Hughes 9781781794234
Booksplease Price: $98.89What does it mean to "do theory" in the study of religion today? The terms "method and theory" are now found in course titles, curricula/degree requirements, area/comprehensive exams, and frequently listed as competencies on the CVs of scholars from... -
Beyond Jewish Identity by Jon A Levisohn 9781644691168
RRP: $109.64Booksplease Price: $106.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781644691168Author Jon A LevisohnFormat HardbackPage Count 290Imprint Academic Studies PressPublisher Academic Studies PressWeight(grams) 581g -
Turn It and Turn It Again: Studies in the Teaching and Learning of Classical Jewish Texts by Jon A. Levisohn 9781618113092
RRP: $38.69Booksplease Price: $29.36The study of classical Jewish texts is flourishing in day schools and adult education, synagogues and summer camps, universities and yeshivot. But serious inquiry into the practices and purposes of such study is far rarer. In Turn it and Turn it Again, a... -
Religious Studies and Theology: An Introduction by Helen R. Bond 9780814799130
Booksplease Price: $120.78Though they are intimately related, most textbooks cover either religious studies or theology, leaving students lacking in exposure to one or the other of these associated disciplines. Religious Studies and Theology: An Introduction offers a... -
Reclaiming Goodness: Education and the Spiritual Quest by Hanan A. Alexander 9780268159009
RRP: $30.95Booksplease Price: $27.66Reclaiming Goodness: Education and the Spiritual Quest begins with the premise that sound models for achieving both spiritual fulfillment and the "good life" are lacking in contemporary culture. Arguing that contemporary education is... -
Religion, Scholarship, and Higher Education: Perspectives, Models, and Future Prospects by Andrea Sterk 9780268040543
RRP: $34.82Booksplease Price: $31.17Religion, Scholarship, and Higher Education explores foundational issues surrounding the interaction of religion and the academy in the twenty-first century. Featuring the work of eighteen scholars from diverse institutional, disciplinary, and religious... -
Religion, Scholarship, and Higher Education: Perspectives, Models, and Future Prospects by Andrea Sterk 9780268040536
RRP: $107.07Booksplease Price: $87.13Religion, Scholarship, and Higher Education explores foundational issues surrounding the interaction of religion and the academy in the twenty-first century. Featuring the work of eighteen scholars from diverse institutional, disciplinary, and religious... -
Reclaiming Goodness: Education and the Spiritual Quest by Hanan A. Alexander 9780268040031
RRP: $107.07Booksplease Price: $86.74Reclaiming Goodness: Education and the Spiritual Quest begins with the premise that sound models for achieving both spiritual fulfillment and the "good life" are lacking in contemporary culture. Arguing that contemporary education is responsible for... -
Researching Catholic Education: Contemporary Perspectives by Sean Whittle 9789811078071
Booksplease Price: $148.43This book presents a range of perspectives on the current state of Catholic education in the opening decades of the twenty-first century. All of the chapters have their origin in an International Conference on Catholic Education, held at Heythrop College... -
Leisure and Labor: Essays on the Liberal Arts in Catholic Higher Education by Anthony P. Coleman 9781793617033
RRP: $109.65Booksplease Price: $99.43Using Josef Pieper's Leisure as a point of departure, the contributors to this volume share a mutual concern for the diminishing role of the liberal arts in Catholic higher education. The overwhelming impression they share is that U.S. Catholic... -
Entanglements: Marking Place in the Field of Religion by Russell T. McCutcheon 9781781790762
RRP: $96.75Booksplease Price: $93.32Entanglements attempts to argue against those who claim that scholarship on the category religion is only of secondary interest, in that it fails to do primary research on real religions. The volume collects eighteen responses, written across twenty... -
Building Blocks of Religion: Critical Applications and Future Prospects by Goeran Larsson 9781781798669
RRP: $83.85Booksplease Price: $81.97The contributions in this book all concern the Building Block Approach to the study of religions as proposed and explored by Professor Ann Taves (University of California, Santa Barbara) during the last 30 years. This approach suggests that analysis of... -
Beyond Jewish Identity by Jon A. Levisohn 9781644691298
Booksplease Price: $32.99This volume, while not the first to explore and critique the concept of Jewish identity, makes two important interventions into contemporary understandings of American Jewish life. It is the first collection to critically examine the relationship between... -
Guide to the Perplexing: A Survival Manual for Women in Religious Studies by Members of the Committee on the Status of Women in the Profession of the American Academy of Religion 9781555408039
Booksplease Price: $21.52The rise in the numbers of women in the field of religion does not mean that it is always easy for women starting out nor that women no longer face isolation. This manual offers practical help in negotiating the mine-field of an academic career. The... -
When the Secular becomes Sacred: Religious Secular Humanism and its Effects upon America's Public Learning Institutions by Ernest J., III Zarra 9781475858532
RRP: $45.15Booksplease Price: $41.78When the Secular Becomes Sacred: Religious Secular Humanism and its Effects Upon America's Public Learning Institutions is an analysis of American K-16 public learning institutions from a unique perspective. Secular teachings, such as social-emotional... -
Shenoute of Atripe and the Rise of Monastic Education in Egypt by Julien Delhez 9781680534665
Booksplease Price: $108.94Shenoute of Atripe and the Rise of Monastic Education in Egypt addresses the monastic teachings of Shenoute of Atripe, an Egyptian author and monastic leader of the fourth and fifth centuries CE, as well as the literary and cultural context of his... -
Connecting Church & School: Teaching the Bible to School Children by Paul Coxall 9781914273377
Booksplease Price: $13.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914273377Author Paul CoxallFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint John Ritchie LtdPublisher John Ritchie Ltd -
Religion in the Classroom: Exploring the Issues by Jonathan M. Golden 9781440872761
Booksplease Price: $66.65An indispensable resource for understanding religion's place in American schools and in matters concerning the separation of church and state in the United States. The framers of the American Constitution, in drafting the so-called "Establishment... -
The Moral Economy of the Madrasa: Islam and Education Today by Keiko Sakurai 9781138789043
RRP: $72.23Booksplease Price: $65.96The revival of madrasas in the 1980s coincided with the rise of political Islam and soon became associated with the "clash of civilizations" between Islam and the West. This volume examines the rapid expansion of madrasas across Asia and the Middle East... -
Peace or Violence: The End of Religion and Education? Jeff Astley 9780708320785
Booksplease Price: $7.24Following the events of September 11, 2001, public focus has been on the power of religion. This book addresses the role of religious education in a world where terrorism has impacted on western democracy. Through an analysis and evaluation of the models... -
Turn it and Turn it Again: Studies in the Teaching and Learning of Classical Jewish Texts by Jon A. Levisohn 9781936235636
RRP: $124.49Booksplease Price: $89.24The study of classical Jewish texts is flourishing in day schools and adult education, synagogues and summer camps, universities and yeshivot. But serious inquiry into the practices and purposes of such study is far rarer. In this book, a diverse... -
Seeker's Guide To Learning Wicca: Training To First Degree In The Northern Hemisphere by Amethyst Treleven 9780980581829
RRP: $25.74Booksplease Price: $24.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780980581829Author Amethyst TrelevenFormat PaperbackPage Count 206Imprint Oak and MistletoePublisher Oak and MistletoeWeight(grams) 308gDimensions(mm) 229mm... -
Encountering Faith in the Classroom: Turning Difficult Discussions into Constructive Engagement by Miriam Rosalyn Diamond
Booksplease Price: $46.25When faculty unexpectedly encounter students' religious ideologies in the classroom, they may respond with apprehension, frustration, dread, or concern. Instructors may view this exchange as a confrontation that threatens the very heart of empirical... -
Decolonial Futures: Intercultural and Interreligious Intelligence for Theological Education by Christine J Hong
RRP: $45.15Booksplease Price: $42.54A book on teaching and learning in theological education, Decolonial Futures: Intercultural and Interreligious Intelligence for Theological Education is guided by the questions, "What makes education intercultural and interreligious?" "How might we... -
Binding Things Together: Teaching as a Religious Activity by Ronald Noone
RRP: $30.95Booksplease Price: $27.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781925835878Author Ronald NooneFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint Monash University PublishingPublisher Monash University Publishing -
Religion in Education: Innovation in International Research Joyce Miller 9780415659499
RRP: $67.07Booksplease Price: $61.47This volume explores numerous themes (including the influence of ethnography on religious education research and pedagogy, the interpretive approach to religious education, the relationship between research and classroom practice in religious education),... -
The Empirical Science of Religious Education Mandy Robbins (Glyndwr University, UK) 9781138929852
RRP: $122.54Booksplease Price: $110.13The Empirical Science of Religious Education draws together a collection of innovative articles in the field of religious education which passed the editorial scrutiny of Professor Robert Jackson over the course of his impactful fourteen year career as... -
Peter's Vision: Beacon or Bacon? by Robin Gould 9780996183987
Booksplease Price: $12.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996183987Author Robin GouldFormat PaperbackPage Count 66Imprint Beky BooksPublisher Beky BooksWeight(grams) 86gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 4mm -
Reforming Fundamentalism: Fuller Seminary and the New Evangelicalism by George M. Marsden 9780802808707
RRP: $37.40Booksplease Price: $34.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802808707Author George M. MarsdenFormat PaperbackPage Count 344Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing... -
Perspectives on Islam and Politics by Ruth J Nicholls 9780987640123
Booksplease Price: $12.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780987640123Author Ruth J NichollsFormat PaperbackPage Count 284Imprint Mst (Melbourne School of Theology)Publisher Mst (Melbourne School of... -
United We Stand: The Role of Spirituality in Engaging and Healing Communities by Dannielle Joy Davis 9781648020858
RRP: $58.05Booksplease Price: $51.41Segments of society are drawing upon their faith and spirituality to develop strategies to mend social relationships and fragmented communities. The Contemporary Perspectives on Spirituality in Education book series will feature volumes geared towards... -
Variations on a Teaching/Learning Workshop by Linda L. Barnes 9780788505300 [USED COPY]
RRP: $29.66Booksplease Price: $2.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780788505300Author Linda L. BarnesFormat PaperbackPage Count 434Imprint Scholars PressPublisher Scholars Press -
Religion in the Classroom: Exploring the Issues Jonathan M. Golden 9798216374763
Booksplease Price: $31.11An indispensable resource for understanding religion's place in American schools and in matters concerning the separation of church and state in the United States.There are few places where the tension between freedom of religion and separation of church... -
Beneath the Roar and Tumult: Promoting Radical Hospitality and Belonging in College Classrooms Rachel Wheeler 9780814689592
RRP: $41.27Booksplease Price: $35.85Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Faith Deconstruction For Dummies Mashaun Simon 9781394331383
RRP: $23.21Booksplease Price: $17.25Get support and guidance as you navigate reexamining your faith and finding your own way to the truth Faith Deconstruction For Dummies helps you through the process of thinking critically about your beliefs by unlearning, processing, and considering new... -
Embodied Pedagogies in the Study of Religion: Transforming the Classroom Sravana Borkataky-Varma 9781032685298
RRP: $51.59Booksplease Price: $47.99Embodied Pedagogies in Religion provides a forum for creative, renowned teachers (professors and instructors) of religion to discuss ways in which they think about the embodied dimension of teaching and learning specific to their areas of expertise and... -
Tradition: A Critical Primer Steven Engler 9781781799079
RRP: $77.40Booksplease Price: $75.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781799079Author Steven EnglerImprint Equinox Publishing LtdPublisher Equinox Publishing Ltd