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The Challenge of Political Islam: Non-Muslims and the Egyptian State by Rachel Scott 9780804769051
€117.19The rise of political Islam has provoked considerable debate about the compatibility of democracy, tolerance, and pluralism with the Islamist position. As The Challenge of Political Islam reveals, Egyptian Islamists today are more integrated into the... -
Cultural Sanctification: Engaging the World Like the Early Church by Stephen O Presley 9780802878540
RRP: €22.60€18.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802878540Author Stephen O PresleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing Co -
The Multiculturalism and Religious Identity: Canada and India by Sonia Sikka 9780773543744
RRP: €122.57€16.87How, and to what extent, can religion be included within commitments to multiculturalism? Multiculturalism and Religious Identity addresses this question by examining the political recognition and management of religious identity in Canada and India. In... -
Religion and Human Rights: An Introduction by John Witte 9780199733453
€141.55The relationship between religion and human rights is complex and problematic throughout the world. Most of the world's religions have been used for violence, repression, and prejudice. Yet each of these religions can play a crucial role in the modern... -
One Family Under God: Immigration Politics and Progressive Religion in America by Grace Yukich 9780199988662
€131.44Behind the walls of a church, Liliana and her baby eat, sleep, and wait. Outside, protestors shout ''Go back to Mexico!'' and ''Tax this political church!'' They demand that the U.S. government deport Liliana, which would separate her from her husband... -
Showdown in the Sonoran Desert: Religion, Law, and the Immigration Controversy by Ananda Rose 9780199890934
€49.09The U.S. immigration debate has raised some of the most difficult questions our nation has ever faced: How can we preserve the integrity of sovereign borders while also respecting the dignity of human beings? How should a border-that imaginary line in... -
Religion in Public Life: Must Faith Be Privatized? by Roger Trigg 9780199279807
€59.23How far can religion play a part in the public sphere, or should it be only a private matter? Roger Trigg examines this question in the context of today's pluralist societies, where many different beliefs clamour for attention. Should we celebrate... -
Evangelicals and Israel: The Story of American Christian Zionism by Stephen Spector 9780195368024
RRP: €55.32€46.80This is a study of Christian Zionism and the ways that religion and politics converge in American evangelicals' love and support for Israel and the Jewish people. Because of evangelicals' influence on the Middle East policies of George W. Bush, this is a... -
God's Own Party: The Making of the Christian Right by Daniel K. Williams 9780195340846
RRP: €56.51€46.80When the Christian Right burst onto the scene in the late 1970s, many political observers were shocked. But, God's Own Party demonstrates, they shouldn't have been. The Christian Right goes back much farther than most journalists, political scientists,... -
Evangelical Christianity and Democracy in Asia by David Halloran Lumsdaine 9780195308242
RRP: €45.21€40.92This is one of four projected volumes to emerge from a massive, Pew-funded study that sought to answer the question: What happens when a revivalist religion based on scriptural orthodoxy participates in the volatile politics of the Third World? Is the... -
Contested Conversions to Islam: Narratives of Religious Change in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire by Tijana Krstic 9780804773171
€127.41This book explores how Ottoman Muslims and Christians understood the phenomenon of conversion to Islam from the 15th to the 17th centuries. The Ottomans ruled over a large non-Muslim population and conversion to Islam was a contentious subject for all... -
Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Theology, and Political Resistance by Lori Brandt Hale 9781498591065
RRP: €107.10€93.78In 1945, Dietrich Bonhoeffer-a theologian and pastor-was executed by the Nazis for his resistance to their unspeakable crimes against humanity. He was only 39 years old when he died, but Bonhoeffer left behind volumes of work exploring theological and... -
Saints in the Struggle: Church of God in Christ Activists in the Memphis Civil Rights Movement, 1954-1968 by Jonathan Chism 9781498553087
RRP: €107.10€93.78Mason Temple, the headquarters of the Church of God in Christ (COGIC), looms large in the history of the Civil Rights Movement because of its connection to the late Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. who delivered his last sermon there during the... -
Bayanihan and Belonging: Filipinos and Religion in Canada by Alison R. Marshall 9781487522506
RRP: €33.31€28.73Filipinos make up one of the largest immigrant groups in Canada and the majority continue to retain their Roman Catholic faith long after migrating. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in Canada and the Philippines from 1880 to 2017, Bayanihan... -
Religion, Politics, and Polarization: How Religiopolitical Conflict Is Changing Congress and American Democracy by William V. D'Antonio 9781442223974
RRP: €46.41€40.90Do the religious affiliations of elected officials shape the way they vote on such key issues as abortion, homosexuality, defense spending, taxes, and welfare spending? In Religion, Politics, and Polarization: How Religiopolitical Conflict is Changing... -
When Women Become Priests: The Catholic Women's Ordination Debate by Kelley A. Raab 9780231113359
€42.86While numerous provocative works have sought to justify why women should be ordained as Catholic priests, "When Women Become Priests" is the first sustained reflection on the differences that would obtain with women at the altar. In the face of a... -
Imagining the Perfect Society in Muslim Brotherhood Journals: An Analysis of al-Da'wa and Liwa' al-Islam by Kiki M. Santing 9783110632958
€129.59The investigation of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood during the presidencies of Anwar Sadat and the early years of Hosni Mubarak is based on the movement's main journals, al-Da'wa and Liwa' al-'Islam, presenting its history during two relevant periods:... -
Religion and the New Immigrants: How Faith Communities Form Our Newest Citizens by Michael W. Foley 9780195188707
€59.23The explosive growth of the immigrant population since the 1960s has raised concerns about its impact on public life, but only recently have scholars begun to ask how religion affects the immigrant experience in our society. In Religion and the New... -
The God Strategy: How Religion Became a Political Weapon in America by David Domke 9780195326413
RRP: €88.06€61.36In The God Strategy, David Domke and Kevin Coe offer a timely and dynamic study of the rise of religion in American politics, examining the public messages of political leaders over the past seventy-five years-from the 1932 election of Franklin Roosevelt... -
Rethinking Religion and World Affairs by Timothy Samuel Shah 9780199827978
€138.53In recent years, the role of religion in the study and conduct of international affairs has become increasingly important. Rethinking Religion and World Affairs seeks to question and remedy the problematic neglect of religion in extant scholarship... -
The Sacred Is the Profane: The Political Nature of 'Religion' by William E. Arnal 9780199757114
RRP: €82.11€65.93The Sacred is the Profane collects nine essays written over several years by William Arnal and Russell McCutcheon, specialists in two very different areas of the field (one, a scholar of Christian origins and the other working on the history of the... -
The Homeland Is the Arena: Religion and Senegalese Immigrants in America by Ousmane Kane 9780199732302
RRP: €80.92€66.40As Senegal prepares to celebrate fifty years of independence from French colonial rule, academic and policy circles are engaged in a vigorous debate about its experience in nation building. An important aspect of this debate is the impact of... -
Religion and Human Security: A Global Perspective by James K. Wellman 9780199827732
RRP: €76.16€66.40This volume of essays explores the long-unstudied relationship between religion and human security throughout the world. The 1950s marked the beginning of a period of extraordinary religious revival, during which religious political-parties and... -
Secularism and Religion-Making by Markus Dressler 9780199782949
RRP: €80.92€65.93This book conceives of "religion-making" broadly as the multiple ways in which social and cultural phenomena are configured and reconfigured within the matrix of a world-religion discourse that is historically and semantically rooted in... -
Religion and the Global Politics of Human Rights by Thomas F. Banchoff 9780195343397
€54.44Are human rights universal or the product of specific cultures? Is democracy a necessary condition for the achievement of human rights in practice? And when, if ever, is it legitimate for external actors to impose their understandings of human rights... -
Religion, Modernity, and Politics in Hegel by Thomas A. Lewis 9780199678310
€35.89Religion, Modernity, and Politics in Hegel analyzes Hegel's philosophy of religion and develops its significance for ongoing debates about the relation between religion and politics as well as the history of the conceptualization of religion. One of the... -
Secularism, Religion, and Democracy in Southeast Asia by Vidhu Verma 9780199496693
RRP: €66.64€60.20Until two decades ago, the social sciences adhered to the secularisation thesis that stressed the gradual obliteration of religion in the public domain. Recent events show the re-emergence of religions world-wide that has led scholars in challenging the... -
La Nouvelle Question Religieuse the New Religious Question: Regulation ou Ingerence de l'Etat ? State Regulation or State Interference? by Pauline Cote 9789052010342
RRP: €49.86€43.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789052010342Author Pauline CoteFormat PaperbackPage Count 398Imprint European Interuniversity PressPublisher European Interuniversity PressWeight(grams) 560g -
Religion, Culture, and the State: Reflections on the Bouchard-Taylor Report by Howard Adelman 9781442642614
RRP: €52.36€45.62The Canadian principle of reasonable accommodation demands that the cultural majority make certain concessions to the needs of minority groups if these concessions will not cause 'undue hardship.' This principle has caused much debate in Quebec,... -
Marginalized, Mobilized, Incorporated: Women and Religious Nationalism in Indian Democracy by Rina Verma Williams 9780197567210
RRP: €76.16€68.63How has the participation of women in Hindu nationalist politics in India changed over time? More broadly, what has their changing participation meant for women, Hindu nationalism, and Indian democracy? In Marginalized, Mobilized, Incorporated, Rina... -
American Heresy: The Roots and Reach of White Christian Nationalism by John Fanestil 9781506489230
€20.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506489230Author John FanestilFormat PaperbackPage Count 215Imprint Fortress Press,U.S.Publisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g -
Revolutionary Threads: Rastafari, Social Justice, and Cooperative Economics by Bobby Sullivan 9781617756559
RRP: €18.98€12.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781617756559Author Bobby SullivanFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint Akashic Books,U.S.Publisher Akashic Books,U.S. -
The Right to Be Wrong: Ending the Culture War Over Religion in America by Kevin Seamus Hasson
RRP: €16.66€9.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307718105Author Kevin Seamus HassonFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Three Rivers PressPublisher Three Rivers PressWeight(grams) 164gDimensions(mm)... -
Unmasking the African Ghost: Theology, Politics, and the Nightmare of Failed States by Cyril Orji
RRP: €32.12€26.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506479439Author Cyril OrjiFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint Fortress Press,U.S.Publisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 159g -
Yogi Adityanath: Religion, Politics and Power: The Untold Story by Sharat Pradhan
RRP: €26.12€19.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143442431Author Sharat PradhanFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint PenguinPublisher Penguin Random House IndiaWeight(grams) 129g -
Religion, Expression, and Patriotism in Russia: Essays on Post-Soviet Society and the State by Sanna Turoma
RRP: €36.89€30.52The 2010s saw an introduction of legislative acts about religion, sexuality, and culture in Russia, which caused an uproar of protests. They politicised areas of life commonly perceived as private and expected to be free of the state's control. As a... -
The Strangers in Our Midst: American Evangelicals and Immigration from the Cold War to the Twenty-First Century by Ulrike Elisabeth Stockhausen
RRP: €110.67€100.75Evangelical Christians in the United States today are known for their hard-line, restrictive approach to immigration and refugees. This book shows that this has not always been the case and is, in fact, a relatively new position. The history of... -
After Secular Law by Winnifred Fallers Sullivan
RRP: €73.78€64.21Many today place great hope in law as a vehicle for the transformation of society and accept that law is autonomous, universal, and above all, secular. Yet recent scholarship has called into question the simplistic narrative of a separation between law... -
Is the Market Moral?: A Dialogue on Religion, Economics and Justice by Rebecca M. Blank
RRP: €21.41€18.97In the great tradition of moral argument about the nature of the economic market, Rebecca Blank and William McGurn join to debate the fundamental questions -equality and efficiency, productivity and social justice, individual achievement and personal... -
Religion, Empire, and Torture: The Case of Achaemenian Persia, with a Postscript on Abu Ghraib Bruce Lincoln 9780226481968
RRP: €95.20€91.17How does religion stimulate and feed imperial ambitions and violence? Recently, this question has acquired new urgency, and in Religion, Empire, and Torture, Bruce Lincoln approaches the problem via a classic but little-studied case: Achaemenian Persia...