Over the last thirty years, religious leaders in Tanzania have increasingly been recruited to participate in sensitive health programs like family planning. Providing an innovative and nuanced theorization of development, religion, and health, this...Loe edasi...
Judaism and the Economy is an edited collection of sixty-nine Jewish texts relating to economic issues such as wealth, poverty, inequality, charity, and the charging of interest....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Apr-2014, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199336418)
David Tittensor offers a groundbreaking new perspective on the Gülen movement, a Turkish Muslim educational activist network that emerged in the 1960s and has grown into a global empire with an estimated worth of 25 billion...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Aug-2012, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780195335941)
The first comprehensive empirical account of how religion affects the interpretation, prevention, and mitigation of AIDS in Africa, the worlds most religious continent....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Mar-2012, Kirjastus: Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd), ISBN-13: 9781444355390)
The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Religion and Social Justice is a wide-ranging account and exploration of the crucial topics at the intersection of religion and social justice. This is the first time this work has been brought together for each rel...Loe edasi...
As theologians across confessional divides try to say something significant about human dignity in our contemporary society, there is fresh interest in the ancient Christian doctrine that the human being is created in the imago Dei. This book exam...Loe edasi...
Looks at the changing nature of both religion and welfare in Europe. This book examines the function of majority churches as agents of social welfare in eight European societies. It explores the connections between religion and welfare from three pe...Loe edasi...
This book explores the position of Islamic theology and jurisprudence towards people with disabilities. It seeks to reconcile their existence with the concept of a merciful God, and also looks at how this group might live a dignified and productive...Loe edasi...
This is the history of the relationship between mass produced visual media and religion in the US from early evangelical tracts to teenage witches and televangelists. Morgan explores the cultural marketplace of public representation, showing how Am...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Mar-2007, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780195188707)
As one of the first immigration studies to focus on the role of religion, this timely volume will interest scholars and students in a range of disciplines as well as anyone concerned about the future of our society....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Nov-2006, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199892136)
Explores traditional religious concepts of and attitudes towards nature and how these have been changed by the environmental crisis. This work looks at larger conceptual issues that transcend individual traditions and examines religious participatio...Loe edasi...
