For Good: The Church and the Future of Welfare, Paperback - Sam Wells

It is often claimed that local churches provide a significant proportion of social care today. This important new study considers the reality of th...

Studying the globalization of social policy, this text demonstrates that national social policy is increasingly determined by global economic compe...

Publisher: ATF PressNumber of pages: 142Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 162 x 237 x 23Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Hilary D ReganRedescopera fa...

Samuel Wells shares his vision for the Church as imagined by HeartEdge, the growing network of churches established by St Martin-in-the-Fields, wit...

We don't eat beef to stay alive, we eat it to feel alive. We eat beef for the experience. We eat it for the texture, the aroma, the atmosphere. Whe...

"A captivating analysis of neoliberal culture's hold on womanhood from the leading voice in cultural studies"--

Argues that however misguided individual conclusions about science may be, most Christians reason their way to those conclusions in the same way th...

A substantial, authoritative, third edition of this important textbook about the impact of economic priorities and pressures on social policies at ...

Publisher: Transworld Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Sam HarrisNumber of pages: 464Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 126 x 197 x 36Cover type: Paperback ...

A New York Times New and Noteworthy BookFrom the bestselling author of Waking Up and The End of Faith, an adaptation of his wildly popular, often c...

In this sequel to the acclaimed Welfare Theory (Palgrave, 2001), Tony Fitzpatrick examines the most recent, influential and cutting edge ideas infl...

Reducere. The Church and the Land is a collection of essays and articles by England's famous Dominican Distributist. De facto "chaplain" to the Distributists...

Reducere. First published in 1968, The Church and the Second Sex represents one of the most important critiques of sexism in the Christian tradition.About th...

Reducere. To survey the history of the Catholic Church is, in the words of Eamon Duffy, to be left with "a sense of the intractable complexity of the histori...

Reducere. If the blood lacks the necessary quantities of these natural inorganic elements, or indeed the cells are having difficulty accessing, absorbing or ...

Reducere. The first play published by an African-American, this comic 1858 melodrama about two slaves who secretly marry explores the racial tensions between...

Offers an exposition of the parable of the good Samaritan, showing how this classic and beloved text can speak afresh to the life of the church tod...

Reducere. - Incisive theology, yet accessible - Small book with large possibilities for group study and personal reflection - Makes a marvelous Lenten resour...

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 ...

Rediscover the crucial roles held by women within the heart of Christianity

Reducere. An introductory textbook considering theatrical improvisation as a model for Christian ethics, helping Christians think about the everyday work of ...

Reducere. Few periods of history are more maligned and misunderstood than the Middle Ages--three-hundred years of division, shifting centers of power, and te...

Publisher: Crossway BooksAuthor(s): Sam EmadiNumber of pages: 64Collection: Church QuestionsPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 101 x 178 x 18Cover t...

Reducere. In a bold and moving book that is sure to spark heated debate, the novelist and cultural critic James Carroll maps the profoundly troubling two-tho...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Edmund S. MorganA classic of its kind, Edmund S. Morgan's Roger Williams skillfully depicts the intellectual life of the ma...

Reducere. Addresses "belonging before believing" and other new patterns for remaking congregations As we move beyond the "emergent" or "missional" church par...

This book examines the purpose and structure of social policy and presents the various domains of policy required for the course (child welfare, ho...

Reducere. During the Global Financial Crisis in 2008, our financial infrastructure failed. Govern­ments bailed out the very institutions that let the economy...

A consensus-shattering account of automation technologies and their effect on workplaces and the labor marketPublisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Aaron...

Reducere. Starting in the summer of 1976, one man terrorized a city and fascinated a nation: Son of Sam. Over 30 years after his capture, David Berkowitz (AK...

Reducere. In this honest, timely and provocative book, Jarel Robinson-Brown argues that there is deeper work to be done if the body of Christ is going to ful...

Two prominent thought-leaders in church planting and mission express a comprehensive vision for a truly apostolic---that is, mission-sent---future ...

Many assume that Hispanic ministry in North America still necessarily focuses on Spanish-language congregations. But over 60 percent of all America...

Reducere. Synopsis: All over Canada, from coast to coast, there is new life in the Christian church. In spite of declining numbers, every Christian tradition...

Reducere. Scott Hahn has the rare ability to explain the essential teachings of Catholicism in a totally accessible manner. Rather than burdening the reader ...

Reducere. In 2001, Kathy Baldock, a straight conservative evangelical Christian, met Netto Montoya, a lesbian Native American, on the local hiking trails nea...

Reducere. In 2018, Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano released an 11-page testimony that rocked the world. In it, he called out the corruption of the Church, espe...

Reducere. The only Catholic bishop who has consistently written on race matters, Bishop Braxton begins this timely book with a probing personal introduction ...

Reducere. In Made for Love, Fr. Michael Schmitz presents the Catholic teaching on same-sex attraction and same-sex ``sexual`` relations. He begins by giving ...

Reducere. DescriptionNursery Rhymes for Social Good takes classic songs and poems and gives them new purpose, encouraging children everywhere to learn about ...

Reducere. From scores of insightful interviews with modern priests, exorcists, seminary formators, and even disillusioned laity, Kevin Wells draws forth a bl...

Publisher: Church Publishing IncNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 18Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): The ...

Reducere. DescriptionSuspense, politics, sin, death, sex, and redemption: Not the plot of the latest crime novel, but elements of the true history of the Cat...

Reducere. In The Future War of the Church, Chuck Pierce and Rebecca Wagner Sytsema shared a vision from God. They showed lay people, intercessors, and church...

Reducere. In the The Misunderstood Jew, scholar Amy-Jill Levine helps Christians and Jews understand the "Jewishness" of Jesus so that their appreciation of ...

Good stores still exist. In fact, their number is growing. Well-designed specialty shops that are inspired by the small manufacturers and mom-and-p...

This book captures a year's worth of learning about service automation based on a survey, in-depth client case studies, and interviews with service...

In this book Richard Susskind, a pioneer of rethinking law for the digital age confronts the challenges facing our legal system and the potential f...

This book uses an innovative people-centred approach to the Kashmir problemto shed new light on why postcolonial partitions remain unfinished, and ...