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  • A Meditation on Going Home

    by Delbert L. Wiens ...
    Delbert Wiens was born during the depression to an ethnic, German-speaking, Mennonite family. As an adult, he became the righteous older sibling who wanted, oddly, to identify with his elders. Returning home to Corn, Oklahoma, with a severe case of culture shock after living in Vietnam, he wrote New Wineskins for Old Wine to tell Mennonites they were succumbing to "evangelical" forms of "modernism ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Peaceable Psychology

    Christian Therapy in a World of Many Cultures

    by Alvin Dueck, Kevin Reimer ...
    In the past century psychology has been practiced in the manner of medical science, working from the assumption that therapy can transcend particular ethnic and religious traditions. Seeking to move the conversation forward, this book argues for a theologically, culturally, and politically sensitive psychotherapy whereby the Christian psychologist treats the patient according to the particulars of ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • Values and Indigenous Psychology in the Age of the Machine and Market

    When the Gods Have Fled

    Edited by Alvin Dueck, Louise Sundararajan ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This interdisciplinary edited collection addresses issues at the intersection of indigenous psychology, market ideology, values, and technology. The aims of this book arise from the recognition that whereas the unfolding of the agricultural revolution over thousands of years allowed for the gradual co-evolution of values and technology to blossom, the post-industrial technological revolution is so ... Read more

    $192.99 CAD

  • Indigenous Psychology of Spirituality

    In My Beginning is My End

    Edited by Alvin Dueck ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book presents cutting-edge research and theory in the emerging field of the indigenous psychology of religion. Its authors examine the influence of colonization and illustrate the use of novel research methodologies utilised in studies with communities in India, Korea, China, Indonesia, America, and Poland. Whereas Western psychology has traditionally viewed religion through an institutional ... Read more

    $167.99 CAD

  • Peace-Building by, between, and beyond Muslims and Evangelical Christians

    by Ghulam Haider Aasi, Osman Bakar, Steve Brown, Karim Douglas Crow, Alvin C. Dueck, Rabia Terri Harris, Riffat Hassan, Jimmy Jones, S Ayse Kadayifci-Orellana, Josh P. Morgan, Abdul Rashied Omar, Muhammed Shafiq, Wilbert R. Shenk, J Dudley Woodberry, Evelyne A.Reisacher, Kevin Reimer, David L. Johnston, Glen Stassen, Asma Afsaruddin ...
    This timely work addresses sensitive issues and relations between Muslims and Christians around the world. The book uniquely captures the opportunity for Christians and Muslims to come together and discuss pertinent issues such as pluralism, governance, preaching, Christian missionary efforts, and general misperceptions of Muslim and Christian communities. Joint authorship and discussion within ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

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  • Minds Make Societies

    How Cognition Explains the World Humans Create

    by Pascal Boyer ...
    A scientist integrates evolutionary biology, genetics, psychology, economics, and more to explore the development and workings of human societies."There is no good reason why human societies should not be described and explained with the same precision and success as the rest of nature." Thus argues evolutionary psychologist Pascal Boyer in this uniquely innovative book.Integrating recent ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How to Do Things with Emotions

    The Morality of Anger and Shame across Cultures

    by Owen Flanagan ...
    An expansive look at how culture shapes our emotions—and how we can benefit, as individuals and a society, from less anger and more shameThe world today is full of anger. Everywhere we look, we see values clashing and tempers rising, in ways that seem frenzied, aimless, and cruel. At the same time, we witness political leaders and others who lack any sense of shame, even as they display ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • The Global Intercultural Communication Reader

    Edited by Molefi Kete Asante, Yoshitaka Miike, Jing Yin ...
    The Global Intercultural Communication Reader is the first anthology to take a distinctly non-Eurocentric approach to the study of culture and communication. In this expanded second edition, editors Molefi Kete Asante, Yoshitaka Miike, and Jing Yin bring together thirty-two essential readings for students of cross-cultural, intercultural, and international communication. This stand-out collection ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Sociological Thought

    In the Light of J. Krishnamurti's Philosophy

    by Venkata Mohan ...
    “This book, Sociological Thought: In the Light of J. Krishnamurti’s Philosophy, is an exceptional and brilliant contribution of the author whom I consider as a unique academic intellectual of contemporary times. I am sure no one in the academic sphere has so far attempted to explain Social Thought the way the author has analyzed and presented.”G. Satyanarayana,Emeritus professor of Sociologyat ... Read more

    $1.77 CAD

  • New Age Spirituality

    Rethinking Religion

    by Steven J. Sutcliffe, Ingvild Saelid Gilhus ...
    New Age and holistic beliefs and practices - sometimes called the "new spirituality" - are widely distributed across modern global society. The fluid and popular nature of new age makes these movements a very challenging field to understand using traditional models of religious analysis. Rather than treating new age as an exotic specimen on the margins of 'proper' religion, "New Age Spirituality" ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

  • Comparative and Decolonial Studies in Philosophy of Education

    Edited by David G. Hebert ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book introduces the educational philosophies of notable African and Asian thinkers who tend to be little recognized in Europe and North America. It offers specific resources for diversification of higher education curricula.The book expands the philosophy of education, in clear language, to include ideas of major non-western educational thinkers who are little discussed in previous ... Read more

    $128.99 CAD

  • The Idea of Justice

    by Amartya Kumar Sen ...
    Social justice: an ideal, forever beyond our grasp; or one of many practical possibilities? More than a matter of intellectual discourse, the idea of justice plays a real role in how - and how well - people live. And in this book the distinguished scholar Amartya Sen offers a powerful critique of the theory of social justice that, in its grip on social and political thinking, has long left ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD