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Violence and Islam: Conversations with Houria Abdelouahed by Adonis 9781509511907
RRP: $12.89$8.77Adonis influence on Arabic literature has been likened to that of T. S. Eliot in the English-speaking world. Yet alongside this spearheading of a modernist literary revolution, the secular Syrian-born poet is also renowned for his persistent and staunch... -
Politics for People Who Hate Politics – How to Engage without Losing Your Friends or Selling Your Soul by Denise Grace Gitsham 9780764241475
RRP: $19.34$14.99Politics that Unite Rather than Divide Politics can be infuriating. From unjust policies to unholy politicians, there are justifiable reasons to be upset or walk away altogether. Yet we must stay involved if we are to protect and sustain our fragile... -
Christianity and Contemporary Politics: The Conditions and Possibilities of Faithful Witness by Luke Bretherton
RRP: $37.35$32.34Congratulations to Luke Bretherton on winning the 2013 Michael Ramsey Prize for Theological Writing for Christianity and Contemporary Politics! Relations between religious and political spheres continue to stir passionate debates on both sides of the... -
The Mighty And The Almighty: How Political Leaders Do God by Nick Spencer 9781785901911
RRP: $24.50$20.19For a secular age, we have a lot of religious politicians.Theresa May, Vladimir Putin, Angela Merkel, even Donald Trump all profess Christianity, as did Obama, Brown, Sarkozy, Bush and Blair before them. Indeed, it is striking how many Christian... -
This Earthly Frame: The Making of American Secularism by David Sehat
RRP: $25.80$22.42An award-winning scholar's sweeping history of American secularism, from Jefferson to Trump "Insights that are both illuminating and alarming."-Linda Greenhouse, New York Review of Books "An essential book for understanding today's culture wars... -
War, Peace, and Violence: Four Christian Views by Paul Copan 9781514002346
RRP: $25.79$22.02In a world of war, terrorism, and other geopolitical threats to global stability, how should committed Christians honor Jesus Christ and his Word? How should Christians think and act when it comes to church-state relations, the preservation of order, the... -
Jews and Palestinians in the Late Ottoman Era, 19081914: Claiming the Homeland by Louis Fishman
RRP: $28.37$25.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474454001Author Louis A FishmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University PressWeight(grams)... -
Wrestling with Zionism: Jewish Voices of Dissent by Daphna Levit
RRP: $24.50$16.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623719494Author Daphna LevitFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Olive Branch PressPublisher Interlink Publishing Group, Inc -
The Nonviolent Life by John Dear 9780966978322
RRP: $23.16$19.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780966978322Author John DearFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint Pace E Bene PressPublisher Pace E Bene PressWeight(grams) 231gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm... -
Jesus for President: Politics for Ordinary Radicals by Shane Claiborne
RRP: $23.21$16.71Jesus for President is a radical manifesto to awaken the Christian political imagination, reminding us that our ultimate hope lies not in partisan political options but in Jesus and the incarnation of the peculiar politic of the church as a people "set... -
Compassion (&) Conviction: The AND Campaign's Guide to Faithful Civic Engagement by Justin Giboney
RRP: $19.34$14.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830848102Author Justin GiboneyFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 314gDimensions(mm)... -
Backfired by William J Federer 9780975345542
RRP: $25.79$17.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780975345542Author William J FedererFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint AmerisearchPublisher AmerisearchWeight(grams) 367g -
A More Perfect Union: A New Vision for Building the Beloved Community by Adam Russell Taylor 9781506464534
RRP: $23.21$15.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506464534Author Adam Russell TaylorFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Broadleaf BooksPublisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g -
Estranged Pioneers: Race, Faith, and Leadership in a Diverse World by Korie Little Edwards 9780197638309
RRP: $25.79$23.49Churches remain some of the most segregated spaces in the United States. In congregations that are multiracial, leadership can be a source of conflict. What does it mean for pastors of color to lead in multiracial spaces? Who are the pastors of color... -
America's Blessings: How Religion Benefits Everyone, Including Atheists by Rodney Stark 9781599474458
RRP: $20.63$16.37A few years ago, a debate between atheists and religious believers spilled out from the halls of academia and the pews of America's churches and into the public spotlight. A crop of atheist manifestos led the charge, surmounting and holding the tops of... -
The Multiculturalism and Religious Identity: Canada and India by Sonia Sikka 9780773543751
RRP: $36.11$28.39How, 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... -
The Multiculturalism and Religious Identity: Canada and India by Sonia Sikka 9780773543744
RRP: $117.39$17.89How, 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... -
Divined Intervention: Religious Institutions and Collective Action by Christopher Wayne Hale 9780472131815
RRP: $82.56$66.83Divined Intervention provides an innovative institutionalist account for why religion enables political activism in some settings, but not others. Christopher W. Hale argues that decentralized religious institutions facilitate grassroots collective... -
Beyond the Death of God: Religion in 21st Century International Politics by Simone Raudino 9780472075157
RRP: $99.33$81.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780472075157Author Simone RaudinoFormat HardbackPage Count 408Imprint The University of Michigan PressPublisher The University of Michigan... -
Religious Entanglements: Central African Pentecostalism, the Creation of Cultural Knowledge, and the Making of the Luba Katanga by David Maxwell 9780299337544
RRP: $42.51$35.08The Congo Evangelistic Mission (CEM) was one of the most successful classical Pentecostal missions in Africa. Maxwell examines the roles of CEM missionaries and their African collaborators—the Luba-speaking peoples of southeast Katanga—in producing... -
Evangelicals and Israel: The Story of American Christian Zionism by Stephen Spector 9780195368024
RRP: $56.75$52.08This 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... -
Evangelical Christianity and Democracy in Asia by David Halloran Lumsdaine 9780195308242
RRP: $49.01$45.23This 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... -
Bayanihan and Belonging: Filipinos and Religion in Canada by Alison R. Marshall 9781487522506
RRP: $37.40$34.20Filipinos 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... -
Christian Missionaries and the State in the Third World by Hölger Bernt Hansen 9780821414262
$39.07The fact that many of the leaders in the Third World were educated by Christian missionaries is a decisive factor in world politics today. Christian Missionaries and the State in the Third World provides examples of how these missionaries contributed to... -
East African Expressions of Christianity by Thomas Spear 9780821412749
$46.01Christianity has been spread in Africa by Africans. It is the story of peoples seizing control of their own spiritual destinies—rather than the commonplace notion that the continent's Christian churches represent colonial and capitalist powers that... -
The Pluralist Paradigm: Democracy and Religion in the 21st Century by Sondra Myers 9781589661516
$26.30As recent elections in Iran and Iraq have shown, the increasing diversity of religious practices around the world may redefine democracy as we know it—leaving many of us to wonder just how compatible religion and democracy really are. The Pluralist... -
Public Pulpits: Methodists and Mainline Churches in the Moral Argument of Public Life by Steven M. Tipton 9780226804743
$65.89Since the 2000 presidential election, debate over the role of religion in public life has followed a narrow course as pundits and politicians alike have focused on the influence wielded by conservative Christians. But what about more mainstream... -
God's Economy: Faith-Based Initiatives and the Caring State by Lew Daly 9780226134833
$64.38President Obama has signaled a sharp break from many Bush administration policies, but he remains committed to federal support for religious social service providers. Like George W. Bush's faith-based initiative, though, Obama's version of the policy has... -
Making Moral Citizens: How Faith-Based Organizers Use Vocation for Public Action by Jack Delehanty 9781469673158
RRP: $126.42$102.77This fascinating book takes readers inside the world of faith-based progressive community organizing, one of the largest and most effective social justice movements in the United States. Drawing on rich ethnographic observation and in-depth interviews,... -
The God Strategy: How Religion Became a Political Weapon in America by David Domke 9780195326413
RRP: $76.11$68.69In 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... -
Landscapes of the Secular: Law, Religion, and American Sacred Space by Nicolas Howe 9780226376776
$56.04"What does it mean to see the American landscape in a secular way?" asks Nicolas Howe at the outset of this innovative, ambitious, and wide-ranging book. It's a surprising question because of what it implies: we usually aren't seeing American... -
Secularism, Religion, and Democracy in Southeast Asia by Vidhu Verma 9780199496693
RRP: $72.24$65.26Until 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: $54.05$47.52Apologies 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
$61.88The 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: $82.56$74.39How 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... -
Desiring a Better Country: Forays in Political Theology by Professor Douglas Farrow 9780773545854
$35.98Douglas Farrow seldom shies from controversy. Discussing several hot-button issues such as religion in public life, educational freedom, human rights, and the definition of marriage, Farrow challenges the common misconception that secular institutions... -
Coming Fall Of Islam In Iran by Reza Safa
$22.05Apologies 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 -
When the Righteous Rule: Bible Positions on Political Issues by John Hagee
RRP: $21.92$18.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781951701956Author John HageeFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Breakfast for SevenPublisher Breakfast for SevenWeight(grams) 185gDimensions(mm) 216mm *... -
Religious Expression and the American Constitution by Franklyn S. Haiman
RRP: $18.00$14.74This work focuses on the state of American law with respect to a broad range of controversial issues affecting religious expression, both verbal and nonverbal, along with a review of the up-to-date history of each issue to provide a full understanding... -
Gandhi in a Canadian Context: Relationships between Mahatma Gandhi and Canada by Alex Damm
RRP: $94.17$76.05Gandhi in a Canadian Context examines a range of intriguing and under-studied connections between India's greatest nationalist leader, Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948), and facets of life in Canada, including Gandhi's interest in and contact with Canada and...