A Spiritual City provides a broad examination of the meaning and importance of cities from a Christian perspective.Contains thought-provoking theological and spiritual reflections on city-making by a
A Spiritual City provides a broad examination of the meaning and importance of cities from a Christian perspective.Contains thought-provoking theological and spiritual reflections on city-making by a
Though the ecological problem is political, economic, cultural, and ethical, says Sahinidou, it is first a spiritual problem, related to the relationships of humanity with creation and the creator, a
At no other time in the history of the world is the movement of people at such a large scale that scholars consider the current period as the age of migration. Beyond the density, velocity, and multi-
Many important contemporary debates cross economics and religion, in turn raising questions about the relationship between the two fields. This book, edited by a leader in the new interdisciplinary fi
In 1986, Cam Tribolet was on his way home from a night of drinking when, at a Ft. Wayne, Indiana, stoplight, three men tried to carjack him. During the assault, Cam was shot three times in the stomach
With so many injustices, small and great, across the world and right at our doorstep, what are people of faith to do? Since the 1930s, organizing movements for social justice in the U.S. have largely
In recent years evangelical Christians have been increasingly turning their attention toward issues such as the environment, international human rights, economic development, racial reconciliation, an
In recent years evangelical Christians have been increasingly turning their attention toward issues such as the environment, international human rights, economic development, racial reconciliation, an
What does it mean to provide justice for undocumented workers who have been living among us without proper legal documentation? How can we do justice to the undocumented migrants who have been doing t
A medical anthropologist and a Dominican priest and theologian from Peru would initially seem to have little in common. Yet Farmer (Harvard U.) and Gutierrez (a key figure in liberation theology) both
Keazirian examines peace and peacemaking in the ancient Greek and Roman literature from the age of Homer to the middle first century CE, including and emphasizing the Pauline epistles. Paying full att
Through his provocative and influential work, most notably The Culture of Desire and A Queer Geography, Frank Browning has proven himself to be an erudite and intellectual writer with deep insights in
"Large number of Catholics - especially practicing Catholics - have gravitated to the conservative side of American politics since the 1970s. This is often because of the Democratic Party's position o