The book examines the impact of poverty and other global crises in generating forms of structural coercion that cause agential and societal underdevelopment.
A philosophical exploration of the relationships between spirituality, well-being, religion, and philosophy, examining specific spiritual practices and spiritually informed virtues.
Analyzes the labor experience of Israeli Palestinian women, arguing that state policies and widespread discrimination hinder their labor force participation and success.
Develops an approach to contemporary religious, moral, and political conflicts in which conflict may be constructively reframed and creatively engaged toward productive democratic practice.
This book examines how justice and reconciliation in world politics should be conceived in response to the injustice and alienation of modern colonialism?
Through a comparative study of Morocco and Tunisia, Feuer proposes a compelling theory accounting for complexities in religion-state relations across the Arab world.
A distinguished group of philosophers, decision theorists, and psychologists offer new interdisciplinary perspectives on the rationality of self-control.
Explores the failure of Romantic critiques of political economy, and the diminishing importance of aesthetic consciousness across the nineteenth century.
This book is a balanced and incisive analysis of Heidegger''s ethical, cultural and political thought, arguing that his work remains relevant to modern debates.
Argues for a scientific interpretation of Aristotle''s ethical method and takes an innovative approach toward understanding his conception of philosophy.
The first book-length study of the outsider designations that early Christians used and what they reveal about the movement''s identity, self-understanding and character.
This volume looks at the effects of interaction and the nature of identity construction in a frontier or contact zone through the analysis of material culture, especially in mortuary settings.
This book challenges our assumptions about morality by explaining how industrialized philanthropy and universalized goodness came to dominate Chinese religious engagement.
Examines how thirteenth-century clergymen used pastoral care - preaching, sacraments and confession - to increase their parishioners'' religious knowledge, devotion and expectations.