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  • Our Greatest Weapon Is Love

    The Essential Writings of Christophe Munzihirwa, SJ

    by Christophe Munzihirwa ...
    This book offers the first English translation of the essential writings of Christophe Munzihirwa, SJ. Munzihirwa was a Congolese Jesuit priest and archbishop who was assassinated for his outspoken advocacy for refugees during the volatile period between the Rwandan genocide and the First Congo War. Gathering his major articles, homilies, letters, and other reflections, this collection introduces ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Augustine and Social Justice

    by Mary T. Clark, Siobhan Nash-Marshall, William Werpehowski, Aaron Conley, María Teresa Dávila, Mark Doorley, Todd French, J. Burton Fulmer, Jennifer Herdt, Rodolfo Hernandez-Diaz, John Kiess, Matthew J. Pereira, Edmund N. Santurri, George Schmidt, Sarah Stewart-Kroeker, Sergey Trostyanskiy, Darlene Weaver ...
    Series series Augustine in Conversation: Tradition and Innovation
    This volume brings into dialogue the ancient wisdom of Augustine of Hippo, a bishop of the early Christian Church of the fourth and fifth centuries, with contemporary theologians and ethicists on the topic of social justice. Each essay mines the major themes present in Augustine's extensive corpus of writings—from his Confessions to the City of God— with an eye to the following question: how can ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Hannah Arendt and Theology

    by John Kiess ...
    Series series Philosophy and Theology
    Hannah Arendt is regarded as one of the most important political philosophers of the twentieth century. Famous for her account of the banality of evil, her wide-ranging work explored such themes as totalitarianism, the Holocaust, statelessness and human rights, revolutions and democratic movements, and the various challenges of modern technological society. Recent years have seen a growing ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

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  • Christianity and Genocide in Rwanda

    by Timothy Longman ...
    Series Book 112 - African Studies
    Although Rwanda is among the most Christian countries in Africa, in the 1994 genocide, church buildings became the primary killing grounds. To explain why so many Christians participated in the violence, this book looks at the history of Christian engagement in Rwanda and then turns to a rich body of original national- and local-level research to argue that Rwanda's churches have consistently ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • The Garden of God

    Toward a Human Ecology

    by Pope Benedict ...
    In this collection of his writings, Pope Benedict XVI speak to the important relationships between the environment, Catholic social teaching, and theology.During his papacy, Pope Benedict XVI repeatedly drew attention to the environment. He spoke of preserving it, such as his address concerning the Amazon rainforest and his letter regarding the Arctic, and of distributing its vital resources—such ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Unexpected Christian Century

    The Reversal and Transformation of Global Christianity, 1900-2000

    by Scott Sunquist ...
    **2015 Book Award for Excellence in Missiology, American Society of MissiologyNamed an Outstanding Mission Book of 2015,** International Bulletin of Mission ResearchIn 1900 many assumed the twentieth century would be a Christian century because Western "Christian empires" ruled most of the world. What happened instead is that Christianity in the West declined dramatically, the empires collapsed, ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • The Catholic Church

    What Everyone Needs to Know®

    by John L. Allen Jr. ...
    Series series What Everyone Needs To Know®
    Roman Catholicism stands at a crossroads, a classic ''best of times, worst of times'' moment. On the one hand, the Catholic Church remains by far the largest branch of the worldwide Christian family, and is growing at a remarkable clip. Yet the Church has also been rocked by a series of scandals related to the sexual abuse of minors by clergy, and, even more devastating, the cover-up by the Church ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Mirror to the Church

    Resurrecting Faith after Genocide in Rwanda

    by Emmanuel M. Katongole, Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove ...
    We learn who we are as we walk together in the way of Jesus. So I want to invite you on a pilgrimage. Rwanda is often held up as a model of evangelization in Africa. Yet in 1994, beginning on the Thursday of Easter week, Christians killed other Christians, often in the same churches where they had worshiped together. The most Christianized country in Africa became the site of its worst genocide. ... Read more

    $10.49 USD

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  • Conversations and Soliloquies

    A Window on South Africa

    by Maurice Hommel ...
    In the midst of apartheid in South Africa, journalist Maurice Hommel documented the cruel injustices and tensions running rampant within the country. What he saw forever impacted his life.Conversations and Soliloquies presents a collection of Hommels essays and articles from the last fifty-five years, documenting and analyzing South African history during and after apartheid. Over time, the essays ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Earthly Mission

    The Catholic Church and World Development

    by Robert Calderisi ...

    $25.99 USD

  • Introduction to Political Science

    A Christian Perspective

    by Fred Van Geest ...
    Evangelical Christian Publishers Association Top Shelf Book Cover Award 2017We are political beings and our lives are shaped by political institutions. Being a good citizen involves understanding these institutions and how they can be used to promote the common good. Christians further believe these institutions are integral to God's created order, intended by God to promote justice and help ... Read more

    $51.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • TLFF Booklet Series on Peace Building in Liberia

    One of Three, #1

    by Gerald Coleman ...
    Series Book 1 - One of Three
    This Booklet is the first of a three-part series of peace messages under the Foundation's public information and education program. Booklet One is an introduction to our Peace & Reconcilation program. It is written as a journal of five peace messages given by the Founder of the Foundation, Amb. Rev. Gerald B. Coleman, during his tenure as a Commissioner of Liberia's Truth and Reconciliation ... Read more

    $6.75 USD