Engaged Spirituality: Social Change and American Religion

In this energising book, Keith Hebden gathers inspiring first-hand accounts that show how spirituality and politics are converging to reignite mode...

Sociologist Mike Savage shows how economic inequality aggravates cultural, social, and political conflicts, challenging the framework of liberal de...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Debbie L. HumphriesForeword by: Diane RandallThe Quaker tradition at its best is a practice-based religious path that embod...

Reducere. This essential introduction to African American spirituality shows how spirituality has nurtured their survival through slavery, segregation, and t...

Reducere. A theme that threads its way throughout this book is the law of love and freedom. Simply put, "There is no love without freedom." God, therefore, i...

Reading texts in relation to feminist, queer, and race theory and Buddhist philosophy, this book argues that an understanding of spirit is critical...

This study analyzes the structure of early modern English society, including sections on geographical mobility and family and kinship. The book als...

Reducere. Behavior change design creates entrancing--and effective--products and experiences. Whether you've studied psychology or are new to the field, you ...

This book explores the world of religion, spirituality and secularity among the Millennial generation in the U.S. and Canada, with a focus on the w...

Reducere. Did you know that Dr. Bob sponsored the first 13th stepper? Or that during the first Canadian convention in Montreal the nearby Seagram's Distiller...

Artistic residency has recently become popular and well-supported within Taiwan. This book explores the challenges that this form of art practice f...

Contributor(s): Author: Philip GoldbergA fascinating look at India's remarkable impact on Western culture, this eye-opening popular history shows h...

This substantially expanded edition of Belden C. Lane's Landscapes of the Sacred includes a new introductory chapter that offers three new interpre...

Two Posts and a Field is a unique look at Liverpool FC. Richly illustrated with stunning photos, it is part travelogue, part exploration of the LFC...

DescriptionEngagingly written by one of the world's leading scholars in this field, this comprehensively revised edition tells the story of Christi...

Americans love "this year's model, " relying on the "new" to be always "improved." Enthusiasm for the new, says Stanley Buder, is essential to Amer...

Publisher: Red Wheel/WeiserAuthor(s): Stephanie Rose (Stephanie Rose Bird) BirdNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 22...

Compassion is more than a sympathetic feeling it's the bond of human connection. Through rich and moving stories of people from various faiths, Rog...

Publisher: Guilford PublicationsNumber of pages: 698Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 181 x 256 x 41Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Just...

Taking readers from the 19th century to today, the author shows how Buddhism in the U.S. has given rise to new contemplative forms within American ...

The Jewish mystical tradition embodies an intersection of the particular and the universal that speaks to wider crises in the governing assumptions...

Reducere. Ancient Mound Builders created thousands of sacred earthen structures all across America. These native Indian cultures flourished for 4000 years be...

The primary purpose of this text is to provide readers a varied set of examples from teacher preparation programs that have established effective s...

Reducere. Before You Get Engaged offers priceless advice and direction for daters who are considering popping (or answering) the big question. Author and cou...

DescriptionThis lively and compelling book by Paul Murray OP names and celebrates aspects of the Dominican tradition which are at the very core of ...

Reducere. This book presents new research on older women's experiences in the workplace, exploring themes of identity, social roles, and quality of life for ...

DescriptionThich Nhat Hanh, His Holiness The Dalai Lama, bell hooks, Bill McKibben, Gary Snyder, Maha Ghosananda, Charles Johnson, Bhikkhu Bodhi, M...

This book is a definitive, comparative review of the transformation gap between the US and the other members of NATO, and amongst the established a...

This book makes explicit that engaging with spirituality in its broadest sense is an essential aspect of socially just social work practice. Gardne...

Reducere. Marriage has been variously described as a great work, a great adventure, a great responsibility, and a great joy. Author Frederick Marks' Catholic...

The seven chapters of this seminal study shed light on the great transformation from polytheism to monotheism.

Reducere. The Engaged Intellect collects important essays of John McDowell. Each involves a sustained engagement with the views of an important philosopher a...

Foundations of Engaged Scholarship offers students a carefully curated selection of readings that help them prepare for and make the most of their ...

Reducere. Fusion offers a step-by-step, biblically grounded, tested, and proven plan for establishing a relationship with newcomers that ultimately prompts t...

This book will show through examples how practitioners can move away from the more traditional model of teaching, to one that focuses on the elemen...

Reducere. What is Initiation? The great personalities of the past known to the world as Isis, Hathor, Jesus, Buddha and many other great Sages and Saints wer...

What Would YOU Say?Some people say, "I am spiritual but not religious". Others say, "I am religious and my spirituality is based on my religion". A...

Reducere. More than a decade ago, a group of researchers began to study the religious and spiritual lives of American teenagers. They tracked these young peo...

This book is a brief history of the human-caused climate change debate from its origins in the 19th century until today. The goal is to put the pol...

Reducere. OtherWise Christian: A Guidebook for Transgender Liberation by Mx. Chris Paige is a love letter to transgender communities, a self defense manual a...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this courageous, groundbreaking book, author Jeff Brown takes us on the spiritual ride of a lifetime. The book opens with the author'...

Reducere. This volume offers translations of numerous texts from the Celtic tradition from the 6th through the 13th centuries, in a cross-section of genres a...

Reducere. In The Environment and the People in American Cities, Dorceta E. Taylor provides an in-depth examination of the development of urban environments, ...

Reducere. Join us on the lesson-planning adventure of a lifetime!In classrooms around the globe, teachers hunger for strategies that can inspire authentic en...

Reducere. What does it mean to follow the path of Christ today? ``Putting on the Mind of Christ`` is the first book to offer an integral understanding of the...

Reducere. "A rich panorama of our native heritage which allows the seeker access to the heart of the Path of Beauty. Ed McGaa has walked this path so that al...

Reducere. The Popol Vuh is the most important example of Maya literature to have survived the Spanish conquest. It is also one of the world's great creation ...