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by Richard Riesen Description : Christians have a unique role to play in the future of our schools,and the author's refreshingly honest inquiry into the relationship between the spiritual life and the academic enterprise is guaranteed to provoke discussion....more.. Amazon Price : $14.00
Piety and Public Funding: Evangelicals and the State in Modern America (Politics and Culture in Modern America)
by Axel R. Schafer Description : How is it that some conservative groups are viscerally antigovernment even while enjoying the benefits of government funding? In Piety and Public Funding historian Axel R. Schäfer offers a compelling answer to this question by chronicling how, in the first half century since World War II,...more.. Amazon Price : $45.00
Piety and Charity in Late Medieval Florence
by John Henderson Description : John Henderson examines the relationship between religion and society in late medieval Florence through the vehicle of the religious confraternity, one of the most ubiquitous and popular forms of lay association throughout Europe. This book provides a fascinating account of the development of c...more.. Amazon Price : $45.00
A Play of Piety (A Joliffe Mystery)
by Margaret Frazer Description : Ripped from the pages of the award-winning author's Dame Frevisse novels...A PLAGUE OF DEATH... While his troupe leader recovers from grievous injury, Joliffe is forced to find work in the treacherous world of a medieval hospital. Plagued almost to despair by the endle...more.. Amazon Price : $15.00
Politics of Piety: The Islamic Revival and the Feminist Subject (New in Paper)
by Saba Mahmood Description : Politics of Piety is a groundbreaking analysis of Islamist cultural politics through the ethnography of a thriving, grassroots women's piety movement in the mosques of Cairo, Egypt. Unlike those organized Islamist activities that seek to seize or transform the state, this is a moral reform...more.. Amazon Price : $24.95
The Christian Moral Life: Practices of Piety
by Timothy F. Sedgwick Description : This book, a re-issue of the 1999 edition, demonstrates that the way of life we call Christian is lived in relationships to others. Christian faith, understood as practical piety, calls for a life opened to the w...more.. Amazon Price : $20.00
The Grace of Godliness: An Introduction to Doctrine and Piety in the Canons of Dort
by Matthew Barrett Description : When the pastors and theologians who comprised the Synod of Dort met in 1618 and 1619 to frame a response to the rise of Arminian theology in Dutch churches, they were concerned to provide not just theological argument but pastoral vision. They considered seriously the implications of right theology...more.. Amazon Price : $19.99
An Enchanted Modern: Gender and Public Piety in Shi'i Lebanon (Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics)
by Lara Deeb Description : Based on two years of ethnographic research in the southern suburbs of Beirut, An Enchanted Modern demonstrates that Islam and modernity are not merely compatible, but actually go hand-in-hand. This eloquent ethnographic portrayal of an Islamic community articulates how an alternative mode...more.. Amazon Price : $35.00
Piety and Perseverance: Jews from the Carpathian Mountains
by Herman Dicker Description : Jews from the Carpathian Mountainsrr...more.. Amazon Price : $19.99
In the Time of Oil: Piety, Memory, and Social Life in an Omani Town
by Mandana Limbert Description : Before the discovery of oil in the late 1960s, Oman was one of the poorest countries in the world, with only six kilometers of paved roads and one hospital. By the late 1970s, all that had changed as Oman used its new oil wealth to build a modern infrastructure. In the Time of Oil descri...more.. Amazon Price : $25.95
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