Public Intellectuals and the Common Good: Christian Thinking for Human Flourishing, Paperback - Todd C. Ream

Evangelical Christians are active across all spheres of intellectual and public life today. But a disconnect remains: the work they produce too oft...

An inclusive vision of mathematics-its beauty, its humanity, and its power to build virtues that help us all flourish

How shall we live? What is the good life? What is the value of a person? What is my place in this world? Is God active in this world? These are que...

What does God's creation of humanity through the process of evolution mean for human flourishing? The emerging field of evolutionary psychology rem...

DescriptionAbout the Contributor(s): Todd C. Ream (PhD, The Pennsylvania State University) is Professor of Higher Education at Taylor University an...

DescriptionCommon life in our society is in decline. Our communities are disintegrating, as the loss of meaningful work and the breakdown of the fa...

Is business just a way to make money? Or can the marketplace a venue for service to others? Scott B. Rae and Kenman L. Wong seek to explore this an...

In this volume a distinguished set of authors explore various economic, philosophical, and ethical ideas from historical, contemporary, and future-...

Reducere. Integral health involves a new way of thinking about oneself. It's not just another self-help remedy, therapy, or technique. It's taking responsibi...

Reducere. What Charles Darwin can teach us about building a fairer society Who was the greater economist--Adam Smith or Charles Darwin? The question seems ab...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Courtney (Quinnipiac University, USA) MarcheseIllustration(s): 200 colour illusNumber of pages: 216P...

DescriptionPresenting with moving insight the relations between man, as a person and as an individual, and the society of which he is a part, Marit...

Reducere. The chaotic individualism of these times demands a prayer practice that summons a communal prophetic action with those who are marginalized in our ...

An interpretation of human rights that centers on the rhetorical--and religious--power of testimony.Jeremy Bentham described the idea of human righ...

Economics Unmasked presents a cogent critique of the dominant economic system, showing that the theoretical constructions of mainstream economics w...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Courtney (Quinnipiac University, USA) MarcheseIllustration(s): 200 colour illus; 200 colour illusNum...

Reducere. DescriptionPolitical philosophy is nothing other than looking at things political under the aspect of eternity. This book invites us to look philos...

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From lofty ideals to the complex realities of the Catholic Church's commitment to justice and peace-building since Vatican II.

What will be the greatest moral challenge facing our society throughout this century? Are we ready to face it? Editors Charles W. Colson and Nigel ...

Originally published as a special issue of Christian Higher Education, this volume showcases diverse forms of community engagement work carried out...

Despite social and economic advances around the world, poverty and disease persist, exacerbated by the mounting challenges of climate change, natur...

Reducere. Though the Christian faith is believed to have reached the shores of China way back in the 8th century, it is still generally perceived as a foreig...

Reducere. The One And Only, is the story of Chic Harley, a quiet, bashful, unassuming man whose heroics during the early years of the 20th century transforme...

DescriptionRobert B. Reich makes a powerful case for the expansion of America's moral imagination. Rooting his argument in common sense and everyda...

Reducere. From the Nobel Prize-winning economist, a bold new agenda for the role of economics in societyWhen Jean Tirole won the Nobel Prize in Economics, he...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Mick LennonNumber of pages: 140Collection: RTPI Library SeriesPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 251 x 236...

Indebtedness as the universal condition of modern life

Bringing together some of the brightest and most-engaged scholars and thinkers in the UK, this book offers solutions and suggestions for how to re-...

This work presents a revolutionary paradigm for education that is practical, conceptually convincing and grounded in contemporary behavioral scienc...

Indebtedness as the universal condition of the contemporary world in the wake of the financial crisis.Publisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Richard Dien...

Interviews originally conducted in French but first published in German under title: Feur eine Politik des Gemeinwohls.

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Reducere. The liberal state is dead, long live the partner stateAcross the world, the liberal nation state is on its knees. Rising inequality, deep political...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this timely book, the first comprehensive study of the modern American public intellectual--that individual who speaks to the public ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): Jonathan SacksNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 130 x 198 x 32Cover type: Paperback / s...

Internationally acclaimed thought-leader Jonathan Sacks demonstrates how we can build a strong collective morality for the modern era.

Reducere. A decade ago, Walter Brueggemann called the church to journey together for the good of our community through neighborliness, covenanting, and recon...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Alex John (Clara L West Professor of Ethics and Philosophy, Clara L West Professor of Ethics and P...

Reducere. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Heart Attacks and Strokes are the leading causes of death worldwide. Collectively they account fo...

Are you tired of hearing people dismiss the church as an irrelevant relic? (Do you secretly wonder if they are right?) Don Everts explores an excit...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. DescriptionThis comprehensive book guides one to substantially rethink aspects of the economic life. It opens doors for new perspectives, describes...

Explores Public-Interest Science as a Potential Alternative to CommodificationPublisher: University of Pittsburgh PressAuthor(s): Hans RadderNumber...

How to Make Finance a Force for Good Just as Thomas Piketty offered a sweeping critique and progressive reassessment of capitalism, former World Ba...