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Commonalities eBook Series

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  • Thou Shalt Not Kill

    A Political and Theological Dialogue

    by Adriana Cavarero, Angelo Scola ...
    Translated by Margaret Adams Groesbeck, Adam Sitze ...
    Series series Commonalities
    In this fascinating and rare little book, a leading Italian feminist philosopher and the Archbishop of Milan face off over the contemporary meaning of the biblical commandment not to kill.The result is a series of erudite and wide-ranging arguments that move from murder and suicide to just war and drone strikes, from bioethics and biopolitics to hermeneutics and philology, from Theodor Adorno and ... Read more

    $27.19 CAD

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  • Hope in Troubled Times

    A New Vision for Confronting Global Crises

    by Bob Goudzwaard, Mark Vander Vennen, David Van Heemst ...
    Word Guild 2008 Writing Award (Culture)We want to have it all: financial strength, secure homes, clean air and water for our children. With the latest technological advances available, we deserve to have every dilemma resolved. Isn't that the way it's supposed to work? Hope in Troubled Times dares to say "no."Poverty, terrorism, and overtaxed land are planetary problems that make even believers ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

  • Religious Diversity

    Philosophical and Political Dimensions

    by Roger Trigg ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Religion, Philosophy, and Society
    Should we merely celebrate diversity in the sphere of religion? What of the social cohesion of a country? There is a constant tug between belief in religious truth and the need for respect for other religions. Religious Diversity: Philosophical and Political Dimensions examines how far a firm faith can allow for toleration of difference and respect the need for religious freedom. It elucidates the ... Read more

    $34.39 CAD

  • The Evil That Men Do

    Faith, Injustice and the Church

    by Marcus Paul ...
    At a time when barbarous acts of terrorism are being committed globally and society ponders whether the perpetrators are legitimate religious adherents, Marcus Paul makes an unflinching and counter-cultural examination of some of the worst periods in the Church's history.Were the crusades entirely inexcusable religious wars? Was the Inquisition the bloody and sadistic "Black Legend" of popular ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Christian Political Theology

    Edited by Craig Hovey, Elizabeth Phillips ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Religion
    Interest in political theology has surged in recent years, and this accessible volume provides a focused overview of the field. Many are asking serious questions about religious faith in secular societies, the origin and function of democratic polities, worldwide economic challenges, the shift of Christianity's center of gravity to the global south, and anxieties related to bold and even violent ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • Living the Catholic Social Tradition

    Cases and Commentary

    by David Rusk, William P. Bolan, Patrick J. Hayes, Monika K. Hellwig, Christopher C. Kelly, Bishop John J. Leibrecht, Steven M. Rodenborn, Kathleen Dolan Seipel, Todd David Whitmore, Rev. Robert J. Vitillo, Thomas Massaro, Joseph M. Palacios ...
    In a time when the global and national economies seem to favor so few and harm so many, when the threats to the common good are so prevalent and so deep, how do people of faith think about these issues and act with those who are most vulnerable? Living the Catholic Social Tradition: Cases and Commentary addresses these challenges through contemporary theory and research conducted within the ... Read more

    $49.69 CAD

  • Myth and Solidarity in the Modern World

    Beyond Religious and Political Division

    by Timothy Stacey ...
    Series series Routledge New Critical Thinking in Religion, Theology and Biblical Studies
    In the context of the rise of reactionary politics across the globe, this book seeks new ways of developing solidarity across religious, political and economic differences. Drawing on an increasingly influential Christian theological movement, postliberalism, it claims that the dominance of liberal, secular rationality has blinded people to the fundamental role of transcendence and myth in ... Read more

    $86.85 CAD

  • The Minister and the Murderer

    A Book of Aftermaths

    by Stuart Kelly ...
    In 1969, James Nelson confessed to murder, served a prison sentence, then applied to be ordained as a minster in the Scottish Church (The Kirk). The case split the church in two, and challenged the institution to consider its most basic functions, obligations and duties. Part of the problem was that James Nelson's crime was no ordinary crime. The bible has a lot to say about murder, but not about ... Read more

    $16.29 CAD

  • Global Justice, Christology and Christian Ethics

    by Lisa Sowle Cahill ...
    Series series New Studies in Christian Ethics
    Global realities of human inequality, poverty, violence and ecological destruction call for a twenty-first-century Christian response which links cross-cultural and interreligious cooperation for change to the Gospel. This book demonstrates why just action is necessarily a criterion of authentic Christian theology, and gives grounds for Christian hope that change in violent structures is really ... Read more

    $43.19 CAD

  • We Hold These Truths

    Catholic Reflections on the American Proposition

    by John Courtney Murray, SJ ...
    Series series A Sheed & Ward Classic
    The 1960 publication of We Hold These Truths marked a significant event in the history of modern American thought. Since that time, Sheed & Ward has kept the book in print and has published several studies of John Courtney Murray's life and work. We are proud to present a new edition of this classic text, which features a comprehensive introduction by Peter Lawler that places Murray in the context ... Read more

    $49.69 CAD

  • Theology and Civil Society

    Edited by Charles Pemberton ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Religion
    From food banks to migrant welcome committees, and community organisers to internet based campaigners, civil society is central to the North Atlantic social landscape. Theology and Civil Society advances our understanding of what civil society is and offers a theologically informed re-imagining of our shared social life.Prefaced by a foreword by the Rev. Dr Rowan Williams, this book explores ... Read more

    $84.13 CAD

  • Christian Political Ethics

    Edited by John A. Coleman ...
    Series series Ethikon Series in Comparative Ethics
    Christian Political Ethics brings together leading Christian scholars of diverse theological and ethical perspectives--Catholic, Lutheran, Calvinist, and Anabaptist--to address fundamental questions of state and civil society, international law and relations, the role of the nation, and issues of violence and its containment. Representing a unique fusion of faith-centered ethics and social science ... Read more

    $48.89 CAD