Religion, Politics & State

Socialism is making a comeback-and so is the idea that "Jesus was a socialist." In this timely new book, Foundation for Economic Education president emeritus Lawrence W. Reed shows it is pure fantasy to believe that Jesus wanted earthly governments to...

This book discusses the history of the Church of Ireland and the Catholic Church and their Episcopal leaders in the period from 1949 to 1973. It considers the opening years of the Troubles in Northern Ireland and their impact on the main churches, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830837670Author Os GuinnessFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780972549615Author Kimberly BlakerFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint New Boston BooksPublisher New Boston BooksWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm) 200mm *...

Why does Islam play a larger role in contemporary politics than other religions? Is there something about the Islamic heritage that makes Muslims more likely than adherents of other faiths to invoke it in their political life? If so, what is it? Ancient...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830848300Author Kaitlyn SchiessFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 262gDimensions(mm)...

What are the political and social implications of the gospel?In Our Program, Abraham Kuyper presents a Christian alternative to the secular politics of his day. At that time, the church and state were closely tied, with one usually controlling the other...

Theosis, or the principle of divine-human communion, sparks the theological imagination of Orthodox Christians and has been historically important to questions of political theology. In The Mystical as Political: Democracy and Non-Radical Orthodoxy,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807057407Author Obery M. Hendricks, Jr.Format HardbackPage Count 216Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon Press

In 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...

Irish Protestant identities, available for the first time in paperback, is a major multi-disciplinary portrayal and analysis of the often overlooked Protestant tradition in Ireland. A distinguished team of contributors explore what is distinctive about...

Religion features prominently in the international relations of many states around the world today. Whether mobilizing religious affinities as a form of public diplomacy, positioning religion as a force to counteract perceived ideological foes, or...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780197610558Author Z Fareen ParvezFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint OUP IndiaPublisher OUP IndiaWeight(grams) 426gDimensions(mm) 236mm * 155mm * 17mm

Letters from Lockdown comprises 12 weekly letters written by the Director of Westminster Abbey Institute during the Coronavirus lockdown, and three accompanying essays that give the deeply personal perspectives of a politician, a civil servant and a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692878170Author W Bradford LittlejohnFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Davenant PressPublisher Davenant PressWeight(grams) 127gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

The far right is on the rise across Europe, pushing a battle scenario in which Islam clashes with Christianity as much as Christianity clashes with Islam. From the margins to the mainstream, far-right protesters and far-right politicians call for the...

Reasonable and Holy addresses the conflict over homosexuality within the Anglican tradition, demonstrating that the church is able to provide for and support faithful and loving relationships between persons of the same sex, not as a departure from that...

A wartime manifesto on the moral obligations of democratic citizens from the most influential first lady in American history. With the threat of the Third Reich looming, Eleanor Roosevelt employs the history of human rights to establish the idea that at...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781955890038Author Brad HoffFormat PaperbackPage Count 258Imprint Ancient Faith PublishingPublisher Ancient Faith PublishingWeight(grams) 331gDimensions(mm)...

In some religious countries, churches have drafted constitutions, restricted abortion, and controlled education. In others, church influence on public policy is far weaker. Why? Nations under God argues that where religious and national identities have...

In northern Nigeria, high levels of ethnic diversity have resulted in acute polarization between Muslims and Christians, increasingly fuelling violent conflict. The climate of insecurity threatens northern Nigeria's development, accentuates the...

The tale of a legendary scholar, an unsolved murder, and the mysterious documents that may connect them In early 1991, Ioan Culianu was on the precipice of a brilliant academic career. Culianu had fled his native Romania and established himself as a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780473384944Author Ron McKenzieFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Kingwatch BooksPublisher Kingwatch BooksWeight(grams) 272g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781684510801Author Jack PhillipsFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Salem BooksPublisher Salem BooksWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm) 224mm * 157mm * 23mm

From the origins of critical theory in the bowels of the academy to its use in justifying rioting and arson in the name of a dubious equity agenda, an eminent philosopher unmasks the intellectual origins of this mental virus, and details steps rational...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982122874Author Robert P JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 211mm *...

What should church members do when they disagree on political issues? In this short volume, readers will discover that the gospel creates unity amid diversity, not uniformity, as they learn how to engage with those who disagree on political issues. Part...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802876881Author Miguel A. De LA TorreFormat HardbackPage Count 153Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615699035Author Jose FaurFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Moreshet SepharadPublisher Moreshet SepharadWeight(grams) 562gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781591859888Author Reza SafaFormat PaperbackPage Count 222Imprint Creation HousePublisher Creation House

In June 2014 Islamic State launched an astonishing blitzkrieg which saw them seize control of an area in the Middle East the size of Britain. The news was soon filled with their relentless acts of savagery, yet nobody seemed to know who they were or...

In June 2014 Islamic State launched an astonishing blitzkrieg which saw them seize control of an area in the Middle East the size of Britain. The news was soon filled with their relentless acts of savagery, yet nobody seemed to know who they were or...

This volume offers 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. The authors show that U.S. politics today is defined by a calculated,...

The life and times of a uniquely American testamentIn his retirement, Thomas Jefferson edited the New Testament with a penknife and glue, removing all mention of miracles and other supernatural events. Inspired by the ideals of the Enlightenment,...

The intellectual and political elite of the West is nowadays taking for granted that religion, in particular Christianity, is a cultural vestige, a primitive form of knowledge, a consolation for the poor minded, an obstacle to coexistence. In all...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781684514090Author Anthony EsolenFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Regnery PublishingPublisher Regnery PublishingWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 208mm...

How can the church move forward in unity amid such political strife and cultural contention?As Christians, we've felt pushed to the outskirts of national public life, yet even within our congregations we are divided about how to respond. Some want to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802877420Author John FeaFormat PaperbackPage Count 244Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing CoWeight(grams)...

Conservative evangelicalism has transformed American politics, working not just through conventional channels, but through subcultures and alternate modes of communication. Within the world of conservative evangelicalism is a "Religion of Fear," a...

This book is a sociological inquiry into the nature of an emergent role passage. The book's focus is on 30,000 Roman Catholic nuns who left their convents to secular roles and lifestyles. It is the first work to consider systematically the substantive...