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  • Religion and Security

    The New Nexus in International Relations

    by Osman Bin Bakar, Manfred T. Brauch, Marc Gopin, Christopher A. Hall, Kevin J. Hasson, Douglas Johnston, Harold H. Saunders, Chris Seiple, Joshua White, Jean Bethke Elshtain, Philip Jenkins, Pauletta Otis ...
    Religion and Security: The New Nexus in International Relations focuses on a groundbreaking theme. In global security today, religion is not only part of the problem but also part of the solution. This book explores positive nexus points between religion and security, paying particular attention to the resources within the Abrahamic faith traditions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam that foster ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

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  • Not in God's Name

    Confronting Religious Violence

    by Jonathan Sacks ...
    ***2015 National Jewish Book Award Winner***In this powerful and timely book, one of the most admired and authoritative religious leaders of our time tackles the phenomenon of religious extremism and violence committed in the name of God. If religion is perceived as being part of the problem, Rabbi Sacks argues, then it must also form part of the solution. When religion becomes a zero-sum conceit ... Read more

    Was $17.99 CAD Now $14.99 CAD

  • The Fundamentals of Extremism

    The Christian Right in America

    by Ed Buckner, Herb Silverman ...
    On September 11, 2001, Americans witnessed horrific carnage inspired by religious extremism. We saw religious fundamentalists will stop at nothing to reign terror on those they regard as their enemies. In our response, we began to focus on the oppressive treatment of women and children in other parts of the world where religious fundamentalism rules. But we failed to acknowledge the impact and ... Read more

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  • One Nation, Under Gods

    A New American History

    by Peter Manseau ...
    A groundbreaking new look at the story of America.At the heart of the nation's spiritual history are audacious and often violent scenes. But the Puritans and the shining city on the hill give us just one way to understand the United States. Rather than recite American history from a Christian vantage point, Peter Manseau proves that what really happened is worth a close, fresh look.Thomas ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

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  • Ancient Religions, Modern Politics

    The Islamic Case in Comparative Perspective

    by Michael A. Cook ...
    Why Islam is more political and fundamentalist than other religionsWhy does Islam play a larger role in contemporary politics than other religions? Is there something about the Islamic heritage that makes Muslims more likely than adherents of other faiths to invoke it in their political life? If so, what is it? Ancient Religions, Modern Politics seeks to answer these questions by examining the ... Read more

    $43.99 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

  • Conscience: The Duty to Obey and the Duty to Disobey

    by Rabbi Harold M. Schulweis ...
    This clarion call to rethink our moral and political behavior examines the idea of conscience and the role conscience plays in our relationships to government, law, ethics, religion, human nature and Godand to each other. From Abraham to Abu Ghraib, from the dissenting prophets to Darfur, Rabbi Harold Schulweis probes history, the Bible and the works of contemporary thinkers for ideas about both ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Faith, Leadership and Public Life

    Leadership Lessons from Moses to Jesus

    by Manning ...
    The connection between faith, leadership and public life is a complex one as Preston Manning knows all too well from his years as a scout and trailblazer on Canada’s political frontiers. Now, in his new book Faith, Leadership and Public Life: Leadership Lessons from Moses to Jesus he fearlessly tackles this subject by drawing upon his own years in Canada’s parliament and political arena and upon ... Read more

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  • Resistance and Theological Ethics

    by Frances S. Adeney, Brian K. Blount, F E. Bonkovsky, Robert A. Chesnut, Gordon K. Douglass, Lora M. Gross, Heidi Hadsell, Paul Hertig, Young Lee Hertig, Edward LeRoy Long, Ronald E. Peters, John C. Raines, Laura Stivers, Matthew Lon Weaver, Dana W. Wilbanks, Scott C. Williamson, Mark Douglas ...
    Protestantism, at its best, grounds both its religious and its social critique in the faith of the prophets and the life and teachings of Jesus Christ as understood and lived by the church. Its teachings and desired practice stand in start contrast to complacent religion that seems to be at ease with imperial greed, domination, and violence. Resistance and Theological Ethics collects the edited ... Read more

    $61.99 CAD

  • Global Justice, Christology and Christian Ethics

    by Lisa Sowle Cahill ...
    Series series New Studies in Christian Ethics
    Global realities of human inequality, poverty, violence and ecological destruction call for a twenty-first-century Christian response which links cross-cultural and interreligious cooperation for change to the Gospel. This book demonstrates why just action is necessarily a criterion of authentic Christian theology, and gives grounds for Christian hope that change in violent structures is really ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • The Christian Schism in Jewish History and Jewish Memory

    by Joshua Ezra Burns ...
    How did Jews perceive the first Christians? By what means did they come to appreciate Christianity as a religion distinct from their own? In The Christian Schism in Jewish History and Jewish Memory, Professor Joshua Ezra Burns addresses those questions by describing the birth of Christianity as a function of the Jewish past. Surveying a range of ancient evidences, he examines how the authors of ... Read more

    $122.99 CAD

  • City on a Hilltop

    American Jews and the Israeli Settler Movement

    by Sara Yael Hirschhorn ...
    Since 1967, more than 60,000 Jewish-Americans have settled in the territories captured by the State of Israel during the Six Day War. Comprising 15 percent of the settler population today, these immigrants have established major communities, transformed domestic politics and international relations, and committed shocking acts of terrorism. They demand attention in both Israel and the United ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD