At the heart of the current debate over abortion is the question of what is at stake: for the liberal feminist group it is the woman's autonomy over her own body; for the conservative/ pro-life"e; group it is the life of the fetus itself.
Homelessness, black neighborhood development, problems of abortion and sex education--how does religion affect the politics of an American city confronting these and other concerns?
A new international maritime order was forged in the early modern age, yet until now histories of the period have dealt almost exclusively with the Atlantic and Indian oceans.
In 1502, a decade of increasing tension between Muslims and Christians in Spain culminated in a royal decree that Muslims in Castile wanting to remain had to convert to Christianity.
A richly entertaining history of the ways in which, for 3,000 years, the church has tied itself in knots over sex (and love and marriage) fabulous ObserverThe Bible observes that God made humanity for a while a little lower than the angels .
Discover the antidote to cynicism and despair in this dynamic, revelatory, hope-inducing exploration of the extraordinary work and extraordinary people who are transforming communities around the country--motivated by faith.
Discover the antidote to cynicism and despair in this dynamic, revelatory, hope-inducing exploration of the extraordinary work and extraordinary people who are transforming communities around the country--motivated by faith.
How can Islam be understood in the context of internal struggles for unity and identity, a rise in anti-Muslim hate crime and continued media portrayals of violence, extremism, warfare and oppression?
In this volume, a group of distinguished scholars reinterpret concepts and canons of Islamic thought in Arab, Persian, South Asian, and Turkish traditions.
How can Islam be understood in the context of internal struggles for unity and identity, a rise in anti-Muslim hate crime and continued media portrayals of violence, extremism, warfare and oppression?
Providing up-to-date information for general readers as well as those well-informed about the Islamic State, this book offers an essential understanding of the rise of ISIS and its current influence in the Middle East as well as worldwide.
In this volume, a group of distinguished scholars reinterpret concepts and canons of Islamic thought in Arab, Persian, South Asian, and Turkish traditions.
Estas páginas son para quienes han comprobado azorados cómo una izquierda que hasta ayer luchaba por la libertad de expresión en Occidente hoy justifica la censura en nombre del no ofender; esa que ayer comía curas y ahora se alía con el oscurantismo religioso en detrimento del laicismo para oprimir a la mujer y a los homosexuales; esa que a la liberación sexual responde con un nuevo puritanismo, que de la lucha contra el racismo ha pasado a alimentar y a minimizar su forma más letal en las calles y en los templos de Europa y de las Américas: el antisemitismo.
Ob Alternativmedizin, Anthroposophie oder Verschwörungstheorien: Esoterik wird seit der Corona-Pandemie breit skandalisiert, aber es mangelt in der politischen Bildung noch an methodischen Ansätzen und Fachwissen über die einzelnen Ideen und Akteure.
Just about fifty years ago, in its declaration on religious freedom at the Second Vatican Council, the Catholic Church programmatically dispensed with political coercion as a means of enforcing its claim to truth.
"e;Wokism and Hypermorality: Notes on the New Virtue Vigilantism"e;In the current political debate, moral convictions are increasingly determining the public debate.
Scott Morrison, Australia's 30th Prime Minister (2018-2022), offers a unique insider's account of a Christian who was open about his faith and operated at the top level of politics for more than a decade.
Scott Morrison, Australia's 30th Prime Minister (2018-2022), offers a unique insider's account of a Christian who was open about his faith and operated at the top level of politics for more than a decade.
For those discouraged and exhausted by the bitterness and rage in our politics, Michael Wear offers a new paradigm of political involvement rooted in the teachings of Jesus and drawing insights from Dallas Willard's approach to spiritual formation.
La expansion de la participacion electoral a comienzos del siglo XX y la progresiva construccion de sistemas politicos democraticos estimularon la movilizacion politica entre los catolicos.
Der krönende Abschluss der monumentalen Gedichtsammlung vom »Kirchenvater deutscher Naturbeschreibung« (Arno Schmidt)Der neunte und letzte Teil des »Irdischen Vergnügens in Gott« wurde posthum aus Brockes' Nachlass herausgegeben.
For the exhausted, the hurting, and the faithful, The After Party helps reframe our political identity away from the "e;what"e; of political positions and toward the "e;how"e; being centered on Jesus.
Este libro es el resultado de más de tres décadas de indagación en la cuestión de Dios; desde la filosofía, la sociología y la historia de las religiones, estudiando las representaciones que las culturas se hacen de una fuerza o dimensión superior muy a menudo denominada Dios.