What would it mean to imagine Islam as an immanent critique of the West? Sayyid Ahmad Khan lived in a time of great tribulation for Muslim India under British rule. By examining Khan's work as a critical expression of modernity rooted in the Muslim experience of it, Islam as Critique argues that Khan is essential to understanding the problematics of modern Islam and its relationship to the West. The book re-imagines Islam as an interpretive strategy for investigating the modern condition,...
Le Monastere de la Visitation Sainte-Marie de Saint-Amour, 1633-1793
by Perrod-M
The Jefferson Bible What Thomas Jefferson Selected as the Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth
by Thomas Jefferson
Strangers in This World
Immigration is one of the most hotly debated topics today. But, the question involves more than politics and emotion; it includes such critical issues as law, justice, human rights, human dignity, and freedom. Strangers in This World is a collection that brings together an international consortium of scholars to reflect on the religious, political, anthropological, and social realities of immigration through the prism of the historical and theological resources, insights, and practices across an...
In the Strange New World Video Study, Trueman walks through each of the book's 9 chapters in 10-12 minute sessions, summarizing key points and giving biblical application of the key themes.
Le monastere de la Visitation Sainte-Marie d'Orleans avant la Revolution
by Bro-L
Membralite Ecologique Des Etres Dans La Theologie Chretienne Et Dans La Pensee Bantoue (Europaische Hochschulschriften / European University Studies / Publications Universitaires Europeenn, #908) (Europaeische Hochschulschriften / European University Studie, #908)
by Paulin Monga Wa Matanga
La problematique ecologique mondiale defie l'homme et son action. La destruction de l'environnement qui s'accentue laisse poser une question de fond, celle de savoir comment l'homme peut s'y prendre pour garantir sa vie presente et future, car les consequences nefastes qui decoulent de cette destruction se repercutent sur l'homme lui-meme et hypothequent son avenir. L'auteur propose a ce que l'homme se comprenne a nouveau, comme essentiellement un etre-membre, qui vit en interaction avec d'autre...
Ecowomanism at the Panama Canal (Environment and Religion in Feminist-Womanist, Queer, and Indigenous Perspectives)
by Sofia Betancourt
The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (Routledge Classics) (Counterpoint S.)
by Max Weber
A brilliant book which studies the psychological conditions which made possible the development of capitalist civilization. The book analyzes the connection between the spread of Calvinism and a new attitude toward the pursuit of wealth in post-Reformation Europe and England, and attitude which permitted, encouraged-even sanctified-the human quest for prosperity.
Many experts in education, psychology, science, philosophy, politics, and across the social sciences and humanities believe that a plethora of people in the world have lost their way and lack a moral compass. In a world in which youth often lack guidance from parents, countless individuals are hurting from broken relationships, and many people lack a sense of purpose, direction, and a sense of who they are, there is a growing awareness around much of world that people should revisit the teaching...
The Mandate of the Church in the Apocalypse of John (Studies in Biblical Literature, #77)
by Olutola K. Peters
Applied Ethics in a World Church
In Search of a Universal Ethic
by International Theological Commission
In this account of his thinking, Peter Marshall develops a dynamic and organic philosophy for the coming millennium which he calls liberation ecology. Liberation ecology is holistic in viewing the world as a harmonious whole and all beings and things as interwoven threads in nature's web. It recognizes intuition as the main source of knowledge, and, above all, it is libertarian in seeking to release humanity, society and nature from their existing burdens so that they can unfurl and realize toge...
