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  • Domestic Demons and the Intimate Uncanny

    Edición de Thomas G. Kirsch, Kirsten Mahlke, Rijk van Dijk ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Religion
    This book explores local cultural discourses and practices relating to manifestations and experiences of the demonic, the spectral and the uncanny, probing into their effects on people’s domestic and intimate spheres of life. The chapters examine the uncanny in a cross-cultural manner, involving empirically rich case studies from sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America and Europe. They use an ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Spirits and Letters

    Reading, Writing and Charisma in African Christianity

    de Thomas G. Kirsch ...
    Studies of religion have a tendency to conceptualise ‘the Spirit’ and ‘the Letter’ as mutually exclusive and intrinsically antagonistic. However, the history of religions abounds in cases where charismatic leaders deliberately refer to and make use of writings. This book challenges prevailing scholarly notions of the relationship between ‘charisma’ and ‘institution’ by analysing reading and ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • Volunteer Economies

    The Politics and Ethics of Voluntary Labour in Africa

    de Ruth Prince, Noelle Sullivan, Prosper Chaki, Ståle Wig, Susan L. Erikson, Thomas G. Kirsch, Hannah Brown, Ann H. Kelly, Birgitte Bruun0, Bjørn Hallstein Holte1, Christopher James Colvin2, Claire L. Wendland3, Michael Jennings4 ...
    Across Africa today, as development activities animate novel forms of governance, new social actors are emerging, among them the volunteer. Yet, where work and resources are limited, volunteer practices have repercussions that raise contentious ethical issues. What has been the real impact of volunteers economically, politically and in society? The interdisciplinary experts in this collection ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Permutations of Order

    Religion and Law as Contested Sovereignties

    de Thomas G. Kirsch ...
    Permutations of Order makes an innovative and important contribution to current discussions about the relationship between religion and law, bringing together theoretically informed case studies from different parts of the world, relating to various types of politico-legal settings and religions. This volume also deals with contemporary legal/religious transfigurations that involve "permutations," ... Leer más

    $76.99 USD

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  • The Politics of Discipleship

    Becoming Postmaterial Citizens

    de Graham Ward, James Smith ...
    Series series The Church and Postmodern Culture
    Internationally acclaimed theologian Graham Ward is well known for his thoughtful engagement with postmodernism. This volume, the fourth in The Church and Postmodern Culture series, offers an engaging look at the political nature of the postmodern world.In the first section, "The World," Ward considers "the signs of the times" and the political nature of contemporary postmodernism. It is ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD

  • The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Practical Theology

    Edición de Bonnie J. Miller-McLemore ...
    Series Libro 73 - Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion
    Through a series of essays contributed by leading experts in the field, The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Practical Theology presents an introduction to practical theology as a major area of Christian study and practice, including an overview of its key developments, themes, methods, and future directions.The first comprehensive reference work to provide a survey, description and analysis of ... Leer más

    $49.00 USD

  • Out of the Wreckage

    A New Politics for an Age of Crisis

    de George Monbiot ...
    A leading environmental and political commentator draws a roadmap towards new politics—offering a rallying cry for a new vision of what a ‘good’ society can be—in this “dazzling command of science and relentless faith in people” (Naomi Klein, author of The Shock Doctrine)What does the good life—and the good society—look like in the 21st century?A toxic ideology of extreme competition and ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Gender

    de Ivan Illich ...
    The break with the past, which has been described by others as the transition to a capitalist mode of production, I describe here as the transition from the aegis of gender to the regime of sex.' Ivan Illich insists that we survey attitudes to male and female in both industrial society and its antecedents in order to recover a lost 'art of living'. 'While under any reign of gender women might be ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Economy of Desire

    Christianity and Capitalism in a Postmodern World

    de Daniel Bell, Jr., James Smith ...
    Series series The Church and Postmodern Culture
    In this addition to the award-winning Church and Postmodern Culture series, respected theologian Daniel Bell compares and contrasts capitalism and Christianity, showing how Christianity provides resources for faithfully navigating the postmodern global economy.Bell approaches capitalism and Christianity as alternative visions of humanity, God, and the good life. Considering faith and economics in ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • Hard Choices

    Challenging the Singapore Consensus

    Edición de Sudhir Thomas Vadaketh, Donald Low ...
    Singapore is changing. The consensus that the PAP government has constructed and maintained over five decades is fraying. The assumptions that underpin Singaporean exceptionalism are no longer accepted as easily and readily as before. Among these are the ideas that the country is uniquely vulnerable, that this vulnerability limits its policy and political options, that good governance demands a ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Irrationality

    A History of the Dark Side of Reason

    de Justin Smith-Ruiu ...
    From sex and music to religion and politics, a history of irrationality and the ways in which it has always been with us—and always will beIn this sweeping account of irrationality from antiquity to the rise of Twitter mobs and the election of Donald Trump, Justin Smith argues that irrationality makes up the greater part of human life and history. Ranging across philosophy, politics, and current ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

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  • Postcolonial Feminist Interpretation of the Bible

    de Musa Dube ...
    Noting that the ways of interpreting the Bible now practiced in the West are patriarchal and oppressive of those in other parts of the world, Dube offers an alternative interpretation that attends to and respects needs of women in the two-thirds world. In a provocative and insightful reading of the book of Matthew, she shows us how to read the Bible as decolonizing rather than imperialist ... Leer más

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