Boundless faith [[electronic resource] ] : the global outreach of American churches / / Robert Wuthnow
| Boundless faith [[electronic resource] ] : the global outreach of American churches / / Robert Wuthnow |
| Autore | Wuthnow Robert |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (359 p.) |
| Disciplina | 266/.02373 |
| Soggetto topico |
Missions, American
Protestant churches - United States - Missions |
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american christianity
american christians american policy american politics american religion building orphanages christianity church leaders churches computer networks congregations direct engagement evangelical foreign policy global church globalization grass roots mechanisms heterogeneity inequality micro businesses missionaries overseas mission prayer preachers religion religious advocacy religious short term volunteer efforts social organization spiritual stereotypes voice of religion |
| ISBN | 0-520-94306-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. At Home and Abroad The Changing Contours of American Religion -- 2. The Global Christianity Paradigm From Cultural Connection to Demographic Distance -- 3. Four Faces of Globalization Debating Heterogeneity and Inequality -- 4. The Evolution of Transnational Ties Changing Patterns of Social Organization -- 5. The Global Role of Congregations Bridging Borders through Direct Engagement -- 6. Faith and Foreign Policy Does Religious Advocacy Matter? -- 7. The Challenges Ahead Good for America, Good for the World? -- Appendix -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
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Building Inclusive Communities in Rural Canada / / edited by Clark Banack, Dionne Pohler
| Building Inclusive Communities in Rural Canada / / edited by Clark Banack, Dionne Pohler |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edmonton, Alberta : , : University of Alberta Press, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxxiv, 307 pages) |
| Disciplina | 307 |
| Soggetto topico | Community life |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Inclusive
anti-racism co-operative cultural and religious minorities diversity education equity faith immigrant inclusion neighbor neighbourliness newcomer refugee religion religious settler-Indigenous relations tolerance |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements Introduction Clark Banack and Dionne PohlerI Rural Demographics and Diversity 1 The Demographic Context of Rural Canada: The Size of the Indigenous and Visible Minority PopulationsRay D. Bollman 2 Making Diversity in Rural Areas Visible: A Changing Perspective for Rural Schools in Québec Sivane Hirsch and Corina Borri-AnadonII Understanding Rural Attitudes toward Inclusivity 3 Partisanship, Patriarchy, and Prejudice: Inclusivity among Evangelicals, Albertans, and Rural CanadiansSamuel Reimer 4 Understanding Rural Attitudes toward Cultural and Religious Minorities via Political Ethnography: The Case of Rural AlbertaClark Banack 5 Driving into Nowhere: Refugee Resettlement and Integration in Rural CanadaStacey Haugen III Practical Tools for Building Inclusive Rural Communities 6 A Noisy Silence: Challenges for Rural Teacher Education Michael Corbett, Jennifer Tinkham, and Claudine Bonner 7 Promoting Understanding and Equity in Rural Canada: The Role of Community Education Michelle Lam 8 Contextual Bible Study: An Effective Practice to Promote Inclusivity in Rural Communities and Faith GroupsColeen LynchIV A Rural Approach to Anti-racism and Settler-Indigenous Relations: Co-operation and Neighbourliness 9 Co-operative Development Possibilities in Rural Settler and Indigenous Communities: Lessons from the Co-operative Innovation Project and Co-operatives First Dionne Pohler, Jen Budney, Murray Fulton, Darcy Overland, Aasa Marshall, Trista Pewapisconias, and Kyle White10 Inclusion on Whose Grounds? Against Liberal Essentialisms and toward Radical Neighbourliness in Rural Anti-racismPhil Henderson 11 The Work of Neighbours: A Rural Ethos for Reconciliation Roger Epp Conclusion Clark Banack and Dionne Pohler Contributors. |
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| Edmonton, Alberta : , : University of Alberta Press, , 2023 | ||
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Building Inclusive Communities in Rural Canada / / edited by Clark Banack, Dionne Pohler
| Building Inclusive Communities in Rural Canada / / edited by Clark Banack, Dionne Pohler |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edmonton, Alberta : , : University of Alberta Press, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxxiv, 307 pages) |
| Disciplina | 307 |
| Soggetto topico | Community life |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Inclusive
anti-racism co-operative cultural and religious minorities diversity education equity faith immigrant inclusion neighbor neighbourliness newcomer refugee religion religious settler-Indigenous relations tolerance |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements Introduction Clark Banack and Dionne PohlerI Rural Demographics and Diversity 1 The Demographic Context of Rural Canada: The Size of the Indigenous and Visible Minority PopulationsRay D. Bollman 2 Making Diversity in Rural Areas Visible: A Changing Perspective for Rural Schools in Québec Sivane Hirsch and Corina Borri-AnadonII Understanding Rural Attitudes toward Inclusivity 3 Partisanship, Patriarchy, and Prejudice: Inclusivity among Evangelicals, Albertans, and Rural CanadiansSamuel Reimer 4 Understanding Rural Attitudes toward Cultural and Religious Minorities via Political Ethnography: The Case of Rural AlbertaClark Banack 5 Driving into Nowhere: Refugee Resettlement and Integration in Rural CanadaStacey Haugen III Practical Tools for Building Inclusive Rural Communities 6 A Noisy Silence: Challenges for Rural Teacher Education Michael Corbett, Jennifer Tinkham, and Claudine Bonner 7 Promoting Understanding and Equity in Rural Canada: The Role of Community Education Michelle Lam 8 Contextual Bible Study: An Effective Practice to Promote Inclusivity in Rural Communities and Faith GroupsColeen LynchIV A Rural Approach to Anti-racism and Settler-Indigenous Relations: Co-operation and Neighbourliness 9 Co-operative Development Possibilities in Rural Settler and Indigenous Communities: Lessons from the Co-operative Innovation Project and Co-operatives First Dionne Pohler, Jen Budney, Murray Fulton, Darcy Overland, Aasa Marshall, Trista Pewapisconias, and Kyle White10 Inclusion on Whose Grounds? Against Liberal Essentialisms and toward Radical Neighbourliness in Rural Anti-racismPhil Henderson 11 The Work of Neighbours: A Rural Ethos for Reconciliation Roger Epp Conclusion Clark Banack and Dionne Pohler Contributors. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996545359003316 |
| Edmonton, Alberta : , : University of Alberta Press, , 2023 | ||
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Digital Jesus : The Making of a New Christian Fundamentalist Community on the Internet / / Robert Glenn Howard
| Digital Jesus : The Making of a New Christian Fundamentalist Community on the Internet / / Robert Glenn Howard |
| Autore | Howard Robert Glenn |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
| Disciplina | 277.308202854678 |
| Collana | North American Religions |
| Soggetto topico |
End of the world
Fundamentalism Internet - Religious aspects - Christianity |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Digital
Internet Jesus central communication created developing documents essence individuals institution large leader like-minded movementone religious such type without |
| ISBN |
0-8147-7309-5
0-8147-9074-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. 9/11 at the Bible Prophecy Corner: -- 3. Networking the Apocalypse -- 4 The Millennial Web, 1996 to 2000 -- 5. The End Times in Participatory Media -- 6. Toward a Truer Charity -- 7. Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About the Author |
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| New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011] | ||
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Doctrine and power [[electronic resource] ] : theological controversy and Christian leadership in the later Roman Empire / / Carlos R. Galvão-Sobrinho
| Doctrine and power [[electronic resource] ] : theological controversy and Christian leadership in the later Roman Empire / / Carlos R. Galvão-Sobrinho |
| Autore | Galvão-Sobrinho Carlos R (Carlos Roberto), <1962-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 270.2 |
| Collana |
The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature
Transformation of the classical heritage |
| Soggetto topico |
Church history - Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
Theology, Doctrinal - History - Early church, ca. 30-600 Christian leadership - History - Early church, ca. 30-600 Arianism |
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alexandria
ancient history antioch arian controversy arsenius athanasius christian communities christian history christianity church fathers church history church leaders civic diplomacy doctrinal disputes ecclesiastical leadership engaging faith fourth century god and religion god historical history of christianity jesus christ late antiquity litigation lively orthodoxy political redemption religion religious roman empire scripture spiritual theological controversy theology word of god |
| ISBN |
0-520-38316-8
0-520-95466-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Points of departure : theology and Christian leadership in the third-century church -- pt. 2. God in dispute : devotion and truth, A.D. 318-325 -- pt. 3. Defining God : truth and power, A.D. 325-361. |
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Galvão-Sobrinho Carlos R (Carlos Roberto), <1962->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
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Empire of sacrifice [[electronic resource] ] : the religious origins of American violence / / Jon Pahl
| Empire of sacrifice [[electronic resource] ] : the religious origins of American violence / / Jon Pahl |
| Autore | Pahl Jon <1958-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina | 261.8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Christianity and culture - United States
Violence - Religious aspects - Christianity Violence - United States Sacrifice - Social aspects - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
American
Empire Pahl Sacrifice across age all along always appear both centralize civil constructions cultural culture distinctive dont explains exploring features gender have lines operated power race religions religious that these together ways work |
| ISBN |
0-8147-6844-X
1-4416-3664-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Rethinking Violence and Religion in America -- 2 Sacrificing Youth -- 3 Sacrificing Race -- 4 Sacrificing Gender -- 5 Sacrificing Humans -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
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| New York, : New York University Press, 2010 | ||
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Empire of sacrifice [[electronic resource] ] : the religious origins of American violence / / Jon Pahl
| Empire of sacrifice [[electronic resource] ] : the religious origins of American violence / / Jon Pahl |
| Autore | Pahl Jon <1958-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina | 261.8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Christianity and culture - United States
Violence - Religious aspects - Christianity Violence - United States Sacrifice - Social aspects - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
American
Empire Pahl Sacrifice across age all along always appear both centralize civil constructions cultural culture distinctive dont explains exploring features gender have lines operated power race religions religious that these together ways work |
| ISBN |
0-8147-6844-X
1-4416-3664-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Rethinking Violence and Religion in America -- 2 Sacrificing Youth -- 3 Sacrificing Race -- 4 Sacrificing Gender -- 5 Sacrificing Humans -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
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| New York, : New York University Press, 2010 | ||
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Faith and Law [[electronic resource] ] : how religious traditions from Calvinism to Islam view American law / / edited by Robert F. Cochran, Jr
| Faith and Law [[electronic resource] ] : how religious traditions from Calvinism to Islam view American law / / edited by Robert F. Cochran, Jr |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
| Disciplina | 201/.7 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | CochranRobert F. <1951-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Religion and law - United States
Christianity and law |
| Soggetto non controllato |
American
Faith adjudication because contend different discourse framework from function important law laws least legal making practice religious rest scholars sixteen that traditions upon values |
| ISBN |
0-8147-7292-7
0-8147-1698-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Augustine and law / Elizabeth Mensch -- Neo-Calvinism and science : a Christian perspective on Post-Daubert law/science relations / David S. Caudill -- A Lutheran perspective on legal ethics / Robert W. Tuttle -- Anabaptist law schools / Thomas L. Shaffer and John Howard Yoder -- Toleration and dogmatism : the contribution of Baptists to law / Timothy L. Hall -- Evangelicals, law, and abortion / Robert F. Cochran, Jr. -- "Go down, moses!": law through the eyes of the African-American religious tradition / Anthony V. Baker -- Reason, freedom, and apocalyptic vision : Churches of Christ and the practice and teaching of law / Thomas G. Bost -- Footings of Mormon conceptions of law : vantage points for understanding constitutional law and the law of religious freedom / W. Cole Durham, Jr., Michael K. Young, and Brett G. Scharffs -- Sovereign states? the state of the question from a Catholic perspective / Patrick Brennan -- Catholic social thought and immigration / Jose Roberto Juarez, Jr -- Self-incrimination in Jewish law, with application to the American legal system / Samuel L. Levine -- Reform Judaism / Betzelem Ehlohim, and gay rights / Ellen P. Aprill -- A Hindu perspective on euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide / Kisor K. Chakrabarti -- Interdependence and victim compensation : views from Buddhist Tibet and post-9/11 USA / Rebecca R. French -- Enhancing democracy, respecting religion : a dialogue on Islamic values and freedom of speech / Anver M. Emon. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778245803321 |
| New York, : New York University Press, c2008 | ||
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"Fire from the midst of you" [[electronic resource] ] : a religious life of John Brown / / Louis A. DeCaro, Jr
| "Fire from the midst of you" [[electronic resource] ] : a religious life of John Brown / / Louis A. DeCaro, Jr |
| Autore | DeCaro Louis A. <1957-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (365 p.) |
| Disciplina |
973.7/116/092
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Abolitionists - United States
Antislavery movements - United States - History - 19th century Christianity and politics - United States - History - 19th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Fresh
insight into life man notorious religious |
| ISBN |
0-8147-4406-0
1-4294-1386-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. -- 1. “And They Had No Comforter” -- 2. John Brown’s Heritage -- 3. Revival, Resistance, and Abolition in the Time of John Brown -- 4. The Early Years -- 5. Millennial Hopes, Abolitionist Awakenings -- 6. “This Path of Life” -- 7. Citizen Brown’s Calvinist Community -- 8. Citizen Brown’s Calvinist Community -- 9. Of Vows and Tears -- 10. Belted Knights and Practical Shepherds -- 11. “We Are Tossing Up and Down” -- 12. The Practical Shepherd in Springfield -- 13. A Cold and Snowy Canaan Land -- 14. “So We Go” -- 15. “All the Encouragement in My Power” -- 16. Ohio and Beyond -- 17. “Kansas the Outpost” -- 18. Pottawatomie and the Fatherless -- 19. “The Language of Providence” -- 20. “This Spark of Fire” -- 21. “My Public Murder” -- Epilogue. A Saint’s Rest -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
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DeCaro Louis A. <1957->
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| New York, : New York University Press, c2002 | ||
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Getting over equality [[electronic resource] ] : a critical diagnosis of religious freedom in America / / Steven D. Smith
| Getting over equality [[electronic resource] ] : a critical diagnosis of religious freedom in America / / Steven D. Smith |
| Autore | Smith Steven D (Steven Douglas), <1952-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
| Disciplina | 323.44/2/0973 |
| Collana | Critical America |
| Soggetto topico |
Religious tolerance - United States
Protestantism - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
American
Contends alternate authentically equality equally forth must neutrality over presumption puts rather religions religious than that tolerance true view virtuous |
| ISBN |
0-8147-3994-6
0-8147-8694-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Beyond Failure; I How Firm a Foundation?; l Blooming Confusion: Religious Equality in the"Age of Madison"; 2 Religion, Democracy, and Autonomy: A Political Parable; 3 Is a Theory of Religious Freedom Possible?; II What Shall We Do? (or How the Supreme CourtCan Stop Making Things Worse); 4 Unprincipled Religious Freedom; 5 The Unhappy Demise of the Doctrine of Tolerance; 6 Demons in the Discourse; III Can Faith Tolerate?; 7 The (Compelling?) Case for Religious Intolerance; 8 Theism and Tolerance; Notes; Index; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783088303321 |
Smith Steven D (Steven Douglas), <1952->
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| New York, : New York University Press, c2001 | ||
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