Sacred Drugs explores the ways in which psychoactive substances from alcohol, cannabis, and pharmaceuticals to coffee and tobacco, intersect with religious life. This book will be the go-to volume for readers interested in the complex relat...Loe edasi...
Sacred Drugs explores the numerous ways in which psychoactive substances, from alcohol to psilocybin, cannabis to pharmaceuticals, and coffee to tobacco, intersect with religious life. This cutting-edge volume acknowledges the ubiquity of drug use i...Loe edasi...
Over the last thirty years, governments across the globe have formalized new relationships with religious communities through their domestic and foreign policies and have variously sought to manage, support, marginalize, and co-opt religious forces...Loe edasi...
An absorbing investigation into the new areas in which science and theology meet and interact - from human origins to AI and the intelligent life that (probably) exists elsewhere in the universe * Will AI ever attain emotional intelligence...Loe edasi...
Girma Bishaw contends that the gratitude way is how we can bring about real societal harmony. The power of gratitude has been tragically underestimated. Cynicism might seem to be a more reasonable response to all that is wrong with...Loe edasi...
This book provides a critique of naturalistic views of subjects and agency and argues that these are conditioned ways of conceiving of the mind and the cosmos. It draws on the relevant literature on substance dualism, idealism, and theism to draw ou...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University Press of Kansas, ISBN-13: 9780700640676)
A story of pioneering students who brought together Americans of all faiths to embrace their differences, improve civil discourse, and work for the betterment of society. An inspiring model for activists, organizers, and educators seeking middl...Loe edasi...
The Progressive Miseducation of America is an eye-opening look at how our universities have polluted the cultural landscape we live in today—and how Christians can take strategic actions in response. If You Want to Change the World,...Loe edasi...
Structural Sin and the Death of Institutions explores how Christian understandings of sin map onto institutional failures. It argues that institutions frequently create conditions in which individuals are disempowered and disposed to sin, and that u...Loe edasi...
Christian parents want to raise their kids in a godly way. But what if weve been sold a promise that biblical parenting can never deliver?In The Myth of Good Christian Parenting, Marissa Franks Burt and Kelsey Kramer McGinnis explor...Loe edasi...
Christian parents want to raise their kids in a godly way. But what if weve been sold a promise that biblical parenting can never deliver? In The Myth of Good Christian Parenting, Marissa Franks Burt and Kelsey Kramer McGinnis explo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: The University of Michigan Press, ISBN-13: 9780472133635)
Bringing Their Mother Home examines the worship of the Greco-Phrygian goddess Cybele, known as the Magna Mater in Rome, to understand the ways that the mid- to late-Roman Republic constructed and performed a multicultural, multiethnic identity. The g...Loe edasi...
Deconstructing Transhumanism: A Religion Without Religion challenges the widely held view that transhumanism—a movement advocating for the enhancement of human life through technology—is purely secular and scientific. Instead, this groundbr...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, ISBN-13: 9780802885692)
When Russia invaded Ukraine, an evangelical seminary lost everything—except its commitment to serving God. In this searing eyewitness account, Valentyn Syniy recounts how the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 upended life for stude...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197809884)
This book traces the intellectual and spiritual journeys of Chinese Protestant intellectuals-Zhao Zichen, Wu Yaozong, and Cai Yongchun, among many-in the tumultuous 20th-century China, from the fall of the Qing Dynasty through the Cultural Revolutio...Loe edasi...
A new history of post-WWII Middle East told through the rise and fall of five royal houses. Long before Saddam, Khomeini and bin Laden brought terror and extremism to the region the Near East was the birthplace of monarchy and empire...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031998195)
The is an Open access book. It provides a comparative and multidisciplinary analysis of how structural issues of local governments and their relations with other government levels are dealt with globally. The volume stands out with three essential...Loe edasi...
