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“michael k duffey”

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  • War No More

    An Introduction to Nonviolent Struggles for Justice

    by Michael K. Duffey ...
    In the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, nonviolent movements for justice have succeeded where violent campaigns have failed. This book examines fourteen cases—eleven movements that succeeded and three that have, until now, failed—and shows why nonviolent strategies work, drawing on the thought of practitioners and theorists. Later chapters examine violent U.S. interventions abroad and ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

  • Peacemaking and the Challenge of Violence in World Religions

    Edited by Irfan A. Omar, Michael K. Duffey ...
    Written by top practitioner-scholars who bring a critical yet empathetic eye to the topic, this textbook provides a comprehensive look at peace and violence in seven world religions.Offers a clear and systematic narrative with coverage of Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and Native American religionsIntroduces a different religion and its sacred texts in each chapter ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

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  • Understanding World Religions

    An Interdisciplinary Approach

    by Irving Hexham ...
    Globalization and high-speed communication put twenty-first century people in contact with adherents to a wide variety of world religions, but usually, valuable knowledge of these other traditions is limited at best. On the one hand, religious stereotypes abound, hampering a serious exploration of unfamiliar philosophies and practices. On the other hand, the popular idea that all religions lead to ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Blood That Cries Out From the Earth

    The Psychology of Religious Terrorism

    by James Jones ...
    Religious terrorism has become the scourge of the modern world. What causes a person to kill innocent strangers in the name of religion? As both a clinical psychologist and an authority on comparative religion, James W. Jones is uniquely qualified to address this increasingly urgent question. Research on the psychology of violence shows that several factors work to make ordinary people turn "evil. ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • 7 Reasons We Left Mormonism

    by Lynn Wilder, Michael Wilder ...
    Former Mormons Michael and Lynn Wilder share the 7 reasons that led them from over 30 years of devout Mormon involvement to biblical Christianity. From Michael's leadership to determine if a person was "Temple worthy" to Lynn's role as tenured professor at Mormon-owned BYU, you'll discover the beliefs that changed their heart and mind as they examined the Bible's words for themselves. ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fast Facts on Roman Catholicism

    by Ankerberg, John, Weldon, John ...
    What do Catholics mean when they use the words salvation & justification? What special role does Mary have in the church? What about the Pope? Does the Catholic Tradition add to God's Word? How do official Church teachings affect Catholics' day-to-day lives? In their helpful question & answer style, noted researchers John Ankerberg & John Weldon lead you through these & other key issues. This ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • The Bloomsbury Reader in Religion, Sexuality, and Gender

    Edited by Dr Donald L. Boisvert, Professor Carly Daniel-Hughes ...
    How do religion, gender and sexuality interact? How have they impacted, and continue to impact, human culture? The Bloomsbury Reader in Religion, Sexuality and Gender brings together, for the first time, the key texts in the field. Designed as a textbook for use in a classroom setting, it offers thought-provoking selections of some of the most compelling and timely readings available today.The ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

  • Victorian Occultism and the Making of Modern Magic

    Invoking Tradition

    by A. Butler ...
    Series series History (R0)
    The late Victorian period witnessed the remarkable revival of magical practice and belief. Butler examines the individuals, institutions and literature associated with this revival and demonstrates how Victorian occultism provided an alternative to the tightening camps of science and religion in a social environment that nurtured magical beliefs. ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Christians, Muslims, and Jews in Medieval and Early Modern Spain

    Interaction and Cultural Change

    Edited by Mark D. Meyerson, Edward D. English ...
    Series Book 8 - Notre Dame Conferences in Medieval Studies
    The essays in this interdisciplinary volume examine the social and cultural interaction of Christians, Muslims, and Jews in Spain during the medieval and early modern periods. Together, the essays provide a unique comparative perspective on compelling problems of ethnoreligious relations.Christians, Muslims, and Jews in Medieval and Early Modern Spain considers how certain social and political ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Pilgrim Soul

    A Path to the Sacred Transcending World Religions

    by Ravi Ravindra ...
    “Wandering, one gathers honey,” observes the Aitareya Brahmana. In this spirit Ravi Ravindra, renowned for his integration of physics and comparative religions, explores the heart of Buddhism, Christianity, and Hinduism to define a universal spiritual path that transcends any tradition. People with a pilgrim soul, he says, are open to a freedom from all that is known. They seek to practice ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Taking Back Philosophy

    A Multicultural Manifesto

    by Bryan W. Van Norden ...
    Are American colleges and universities failing their students by refusing to teach the philosophical traditions of China, India, Africa, and other non-Western cultures? This biting and provocative critique of American higher education says yes. Even though we live in an increasingly multicultural world, most philosophy departments stubbornly insist that only Western philosophy is real philosophy ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Religion Italian Style

    Continuities and Changes in a Catholic Country

    by Franco Garelli ...
    Series series AHRC/ESRC Religion and Society Series
    Italy’s traditional subcultures - Communist, Socialist, Liberal, Republican, Right-wing - have largely dissolved and yet Catholics have retained their vitality and solidity. How can the vast majority of Italians continue to maintain some connection with Catholicism? How much is the Italian situation influenced by the closeness of the Vatican? Examining the religious condition of contemporary Italy ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD