Cosmopolitanism and the Media: Cartographies of Change
ISBN: 9780230392250 / Angielski / Twarda / 193 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cosmopolitanism and the Media explores the diverse implications of today's digital media environments in relation to people's worldviews and social practices. The book presents an empirically grounded account of the relationship between cosmopolitanized lifeworlds and forces of surveillance, control and mobility.
Cosmopolitanism and the Media explores the diverse implications of today's digital media environments in relation to people's worldviews and social pr...
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194,97 zł |
Pray for the World: A New Prayer Resource from Operation World
ISBN: 9780830836864 / Angielski / Miękka / 313 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For decades, Operation World has been the world's leading resource for people who want to impact the nations for Christ through prayer. Its twofold purpose has been to inform for prayer and to mobilize for mission. Now the research team of Operation World offers this abridged version of the 7th edition called Pray for the World as an accessible resource to facilitate prayer for the nations. The Operation World researchers asked Christian leaders in every country, "How should the body of Christ throughout the world be praying for your country?" Their responses provide the prayer points in this...
For decades, Operation World has been the world's leading resource for people who want to impact the nations for Christ through prayer. Its twofold pu...
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85,89 zł |
American and Catholic: Stories of the People Who Built the Church
ISBN: 9781616368784 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Catholic Church in America was built in the missions of the West, the slums of New York, and the heartland of the Midwest by ordinary believers forging extraordinary lives. C. Walker Gollar tells their stories, which become the story of the Church. American and Catholic tackles difficult topics such as slavery, the treatment of Native Americans, martyrdom, the role of women, and immigration in a balanced and nuanced way. From the time of the first European explorers to the twenty-first century, it offers glimpses into the long, sometimes painful, and always changing life of the...
The Catholic Church in America was built in the missions of the West, the slums of New York, and the heartland of the Midwest by ordinary believers fo...
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94,44 zł |
Bucer, Ephesians and Biblical Humanism: The Exegete as Theologian
ISBN: 9783319102375 / Angielski / Twarda / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book describes Martin Bucer (1491-1551) as a teacher of theology, focusing on his time as Regius Professor of Divinity at the University of Cambridge between 1549 and 1551. The book is centered on his 1550 Cambridge lectures on Ephesians, and investigates them in their historical context, exploring what sort of a theologian Bucer was. The lectures are examined to find out how they represent Bucer's method of teaching and "doing" theology, and shed light on the relationship between biblical exegesis and theological formulation as he understood it. Divided into two interconnected parts,... This book describes Martin Bucer (1491-1551) as a teacher of theology, focusing on his time as Regius Professor of Divinity at the University of Ca... |
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194,97 zł |
Auf Der Suche Nach Dem Katholischen Arbeitermädchen Vom Lande: Religion Und Bildungserfolg Im Regionalen, Historischen Und Internationalen Vergleich
ISBN: 9783658062811 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Beeinflussen Religionen und Religionsgemeinschaften vermittelt uber Lebensfuhrung, Werthaltungen, Minderheitenstatus, gemeinschaftliche Aktivitaten und Ressourcen den Bildungserfolg von Kindern in industrialisierten Gesellschaften? Zur Beantwortung dieser Fragen knupfen die Autoren unter anderem an die in den Nachkriegsjahren in Westdeutschland gefuhrten Diskussionen zum katholischen Bildungsdefizit und zur Kunstfigur des katholischen Arbeitermadchens vom Lande sowie an amerikanische Studien zur Bedeutung von Aktivitaten in Religionsgemeinschaften fur die Generierung von Sozialkapital an.... Beeinflussen Religionen und Religionsgemeinschaften vermittelt uber Lebensfuhrung, Werthaltungen, Minderheitenstatus, gemeinschaftliche Aktivitaten... |
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164,00 zł |
Jugend, Migration Und Sport: Kulturelle Unterschiede Und Die Sozialisation Zum Vereinssport
ISBN: 9783658063962 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Migrantinnen und Migranten sind im organisierten Sport in Deutschland unterreprasentiert. Welche Faktoren definieren den Zugang zum Sport im Allgemeinen und zum Sportverein im Besonderen mit: Werte, Sprache, Religion, Herkunftsfamilie? Welche Rolle spielen dabei die Sportvereine? Wie lassen sich die erheblichen Geschlechterunterschiede in den Sportengagements erklaren? Dieses Buch verkleinert unter einer sozialisationstheoretischen Perspektive bestehende Forschungslucken, indem die Sportbeteiligung von jungen Migrantinnen und Migranten sowohl quantitativ als auch qualitativ beleuchtet und mit...
Migrantinnen und Migranten sind im organisierten Sport in Deutschland unterreprasentiert. Welche Faktoren definieren den Zugang zum Sport im Allgemein...
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200,43 zł |
Critical Perspectives on Black Education: Spirituality, Religion and Social Justice (Hc)
ISBN: 9781623967482 / Angielski / Twarda / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A volume in New Directions in Educational Leadership: Innovations in Research, Teaching, and Learning Series Editors Noelle Witherspoon-Arnold While nation engages in debates concerning central issues of religion and religious diversity in education, the historic saliency of religion and spirituality in the Black community and in the education of its children continues to be largely ignored. Historically, religion and spirituality were foundational to the development and understanding of social justice issues, including, but not limited to, issues of protest, community up-lift, notions of...
A volume in New Directions in Educational Leadership: Innovations in Research, Teaching, and Learning Series Editors Noelle Witherspoon-Arnold While n...
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569,69 zł |
The Making of the Pentecostal Melodrama: Religion, Media and Gender in Kinshasa
ISBN: 9781782386810 / Angielski / Miękka / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Pype's book is a contribution to 'anthropology of media', an upcoming sub-discipline of cultural studies, and this (but not only this) makes this publication so important., and] inspiring." - PentecoStudies
"By offering a vibrant ethnography of the trajectories of evangelizing TV actors', their personal ambitions, anxieties, and disagreements with one another, Pype deconstructs the content of the melodrama...the ethnography offers insight into the role of religious media in the public sphere and its impacts on morals, even in secularized societies." - Sociology of Religion "Pype... "Pype's book is a contribution to 'anthropology of media', an upcoming sub-discipline of cultural studies, and this (but not only this) makes this pub...
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142,46 zł |
Jesus and the Chaos of History: Redirecting the Life of the Historical Jesus
ISBN: 9780199570584 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Jesus and the Chaos of History, James Crossley looks at the way the earliest traditions about Jesus interacted with a context of social upheaval and the ways in which this historical chaos of the early first century led to a range of ideas which were taken up, modified, ignored, and reinterpreted in the movement that followed. Crossley examines how the earliest Palestinian tradition intersected with social upheaval and historical change and how accidental, purposeful, discontinuous, contradictory, and implicit meanings in the developments of ideas appeared in the movement that followed. He...
In Jesus and the Chaos of History, James Crossley looks at the way the earliest traditions about Jesus interacted with a context of social upheaval an...
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151,12 zł |
Ocean of Trade: South Asian Merchants, Africa and the Indian Ocean, C.1750-1850
ISBN: 9781107070264 / Angielski / Twarda / 329 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ocean of Trade offers an innovative study of trade, production and consumption across the Indian Ocean between the years 1750 and 1850. Focusing on the Vaniya merchants of Diu and Daman, Pedro Machado explores the region's entangled histories of exchange, including the African demand for large-scale textile production among weavers in Gujarat, the distribution of ivory to consumers in Western India, and the African slave trade in the Mozambique channel that took captives to the French islands of the Mascarenes, Brazil and the Rio de la Plata, and the Arabian peninsula and India. In...
Ocean of Trade offers an innovative study of trade, production and consumption across the Indian Ocean between the years 1750 and 1850. Focusing on th...
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423,07 zł |
Critical Perspectives on Black Education: Spirituality, Religion and Social Justice
ISBN: 9781623967475 / Angielski / Miękka / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A volume in New Directions in Educational Leadership: Innovations in Research, Teaching, and Learning Series Editors Noelle Witherspoon-Arnold While nation engages in debates concerning central issues of religion and religious diversity in education, the historic saliency of religion and spirituality in the Black community and in the education of its children continues to be largely ignored. Historically, religion and spirituality were foundational to the development and understanding of social justice issues, including, but not limited to, issues of protest, community up-lift, notions of...
A volume in New Directions in Educational Leadership: Innovations in Research, Teaching, and Learning Series Editors Noelle Witherspoon-Arnold While n...
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317,79 zł |
Balancing the World: Contemporary Maya Ajq'ijab in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
ISBN: 9783631654736 / Angielski / Twarda / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Balancing the World, the author illuminates what an ajq ij, or -daykeeper-, is by presenting material he collected in a series of interviews with practitioners of Maya spirituality. Frequently labeled as Maya priests, shamans, spiritual guides, or even witches, the men and women called ajq ijab do a variety of work to help their visitors, their ancestors, the spirits and the world itself. Nine interviewees from the Quetzaltenango area in the Guatemalan highlands tell about how they cure and avert illness, perform divinations, communicate with the ancestors and do their...
In Balancing the World, the author illuminates what an ajq ij, or -daykeeper-, is by presenting material he collected in a series of int...
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268,60 zł |
The Renewal of the Kibbutz: From Reform to Transformation
ISBN: 9780813565538 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. We think of the kibbutz as a place for communal living and working. Members work, reside, and eat together, and share income "from each according to ability, to each according to need." But in the late 1980s the kibbutzim decided that they needed to change. Reforms--moderate at first--were put in place. Members could work outside of the organization, but wages went to the collective. Apartments could be expanded, but housing remained kibbutz-owned. In 1995, change accelerated. Kibbutzim began to pay salaries based on the market value of a member's work. As a result of such changes, the...
We think of the kibbutz as a place for communal living and working. Members work, reside, and eat together, and share income "from each according to a...
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193,69 zł |
Gods in the Global Village: The World′s Religions in Sociological Perspective
ISBN: 9781483374123 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Undergraduate students of the sociology of religion.
Undergraduate students of the sociology of religion.
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387,39 zł |
Contesting Post-Racialism: Conflicted Churches in the United States and South Africa
ISBN: 9781628462005 / Angielski / Twarda / 257 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After the 2008 election and 2012 reelection of Barack Obama as US president and the 1994 election of Nelson Mandela as the first of several blacks to serve as South Africa's president, many within the two countries have declared race to be irrelevant. For contributors to this volume, the presumed demise of race may be premature. Given continued racial disparities in income, education, and employment, as well as in perceptions of problems and promise within the two countries, much healing remains unfinished. Nevertheless, despite persistently pronounced disparities between black and white... After the 2008 election and 2012 reelection of Barack Obama as US president and the 1994 election of Nelson Mandela as the first of several blacks ... |
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667,65 zł |
Die Ausweitung Der Bekenntniskultur - Neue Formen Der Selbstthematisierung?
ISBN: 9783531147598 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 362 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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200,43 zł |
Gender and Pentecostal Revivalism: Making a Female Ministry in the Early Twentieth Century
ISBN: 9781137494696 / Angielski / Twarda / 223 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This innovative volume provides an interdisciplinary, theoretically innovative answer to an enduring question for Pentecostal/charismatic Christianities: how do women lead churches? This study fills this lacuna by examining the leadership and legacy of two architects of the Pentecostal movement - Maria Woodworth-Etter and Aimee Semple McPherson.
This innovative volume provides an interdisciplinary, theoretically innovative answer to an enduring question for Pentecostal/charismatic Christianiti...
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389,98 zł |
Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion
ISBN: 9781451636024 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For the millions of Americans who want spirituality without religion, Sam Harris's latest New York Times bestseller is a guide to meditation as a rational practice informed by neuroscience and psychology. From Sam Harris, neuroscientist and author of numerous New York Times bestselling books, Waking Up is for the twenty percent of Americans who follow no religion but who suspect that important truths can be found in the experiences of such figures as Jesus, the Buddha, Lao Tzu, Rumi, and the other saints and sages of history. Throughout this book, Harris argues that...
For the millions of Americans who want spirituality without religion, Sam Harris's latest New York Times bestseller is a guide to meditation as...
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77,30 zł |
The Social Science of Sport: A Critical Analysis
ISBN: 9781138900677 / Angielski / Twarda / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this book questions about definitions and demarcations of sport science are discussed. Not the least the many normative ideas of sport as good or as bad are problematized in relation to the academic field. These ideas permeate sport science in ways that are not seen in other academic fields like history, sociology or law. In addition, if and if so, in what ways sport science influence social science in general. Does sport science bring new questions in relation to issues like "what makes a society possible" or "what is a human being"? This book was published as a special issue of... In this book questions about definitions and demarcations of sport science are discussed. Not the least the many normative ideas of sport as good o... |
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662,64 zł |
Interreligious Friendship After Nostra Aetate
ISBN: 9781137472106 / Angielski / Twarda / 229 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Interreligious Friendships after Nostra Aetate explores the ways in which personal relationships are essential for theology. Catholic theologians tell the personal stories of their interreligious friendships and explore the significance of their friendships for their own life and work.
Interreligious Friendships after Nostra Aetate explores the ways in which personal relationships are essential for theology. Catholic theologians tell...
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389,98 zł |