Religious intolerance, persecution and conflict Books

IT Shouldn't Be in the Church offers the reader an alternative approach to understanding the true value of what a church should look and feel like.The church is a community of called-out believers that believe in the same principles of faith and...

Dr. Peter Hammond's bestselling book: SLAVERY, TERRORISM & ISLAM - The Historical Roots and Contemporary Threat is a fascinating, well illustrated and thoroughly documented response to the relentless anti-Christian propaganda that has been generated by...

Examines the global legal challenges faced by adherents of the most widely practiced religions of the African diaspora in the twenty-first century, including Santeria/Lucumi, Haitian Vodou, Candomblé, Palo Mayombe, Umbanda, Islam, Rastafari, Obeah,...

Für die dritte Auflage hat Wilfried Hartmann sein Standardwerk zum Investiturstreit umfassend überarbeitet und die Forschungsdiskussionen komplett aktualisiert. Vor allem die Abschnitte über Quellenausgaben, Biographien sowie über das Königtum wurden...

At the heart of many religions are sacred texts that depict or even incite sexual violence. Most of this violence is directed against women and girls. Sexual Violence and Sacred Texts opens up an informed, passionate, interfaith dialogue for scholars and...

Developing a Practical Theology of Risk  In a world where danger and uncertainty loom large, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and unsure about how to tread wisely in ministry. Yet, imagine having a comprehensive guide to aid in discerning, reshaping,...

Two decades after the terrorist attacks on 9/11, America still is reeling from lingering trauma. Award-winning journalist Bill Tammeus was among those who suffered the personal loss of a relative that day. In this inspiring and hopeful book, Tammeus...

""Della Uguaglianza Civile E Della Liberta Dei Culti"" ����� un saggio scritto da Isacco Rignano nel 1868. In questo libro, l'autore esamina il concetto di uguaglianza civile e la libert������ di culto nella societ������ italiana del XIX secolo. Rignano...

In this thought-provoking work, John Saltmarsh explores the complex issues surrounding religious diversity and tolerance. Drawing on a range of historical and contemporary sources, he argues for a spirit of forbearance and humility among believers of...

چون تعالیم قرآن مجید ما را به سرچشمه خوشبختی و سعادت رهنمون می کند و سفارشات خداوند به اخلاقیات و موازین تربیتی پایه سعادت انسانها را در زندگی شان فراهم می کند، و همچنین قرآن با ظلمت های فردی مثل خودخواهی، منفعت طلبی، هواپرستی و با ظلمت های اجتماعی...

What can you do when you see bridges between people breaking down all around you? What should you do?Dr. Ron Higdon has served many congregations and taught seminars over many years, helping people to learn to reach out to one another, learn to work...

Islamophobic hate crimes have increased significantly following the terrorist attacks of 9/11 and 7/7. More recently, the rhetoric surrounding Trump's election and presidency, Brexit, the rise of far-right groups and ISIS-inspired terrorist attacks...

'Ideologies need enemies to thrive, religion does not'. Using the Sahel as a source of five comparative case studies, this volume aims to engage in the painstaking task of disentangling Islam from the political ideologies that have issued from its...

This brief and compelling study introduces us to the German Lutheran pastor, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, and the Russian Orthodox priest, Father Alexander Men. These two martyrs each confronted a hostile, totalitarian world, and their lives show us how to speak...

When a Christian has “turned the other cheek” only to be slapped on the other, what options remain? How should Christians respond to violence against them?These are not questions Sunday Agang takes lightly, for he has lost family and friends...

Victor Klemperer was a German-Jewish Professor who somehow survived the Nazi regime, only to find himself under post-war Soviet domination. His diaries (1933-1959) contain the life of Klemperer, his views on Hitler and Germany through to...

In this seminal work, Blair defends the right of individuals to interpret religious texts and embrace their own views on divinity. Drawing on the example of Michael Servetus, he argues that religious debate and inquiry are crucial to personal spiritual...

"The shadow of a man is better than a roof over the head." This Arabic proverb has long described the plight of women in Egypt. Like the classic Pyramids of Giza, the culture of Egypt for the most part stands unchanged. Egyptian men continue to use the...

Steve DeNoon, in his book Israel, Are They Still God's People? shares essential information about groups that believe in replacement theology concerning the God of Israel. In a fact filled and easy to read format, he is refutes groups such as the...

Through these First Day Devotions, the reader will begin on Sunday preparing for the week ahead with positive soul input “…through the various seasons of life, knowing God does not change, even when life does.” In the author’s...

Liko saves a young couple from a vicious attack in Rome that results in the murder of one of the attackers. Liko then flees to Florence and arrives in the midst of organized protests by religious zealots. He discovers, to his shock, that the young woman...

The founding fathers constructed America based on Judeo-Christian Principles.They were people who believed that God was the Creator of everything.They essentially created a covenant relationship with God by putting His principles in the U.S...

In the years following Caitlin's marriage to Chris Pecaro, her dreams of a happy family go unfulfilled as their relationship takes a dark turn. Once trusted to protect and cherish her, her husband's true colours are revealed. Living in constant fear,...

This book focuses on religious tolerance and intolerance in terms of practices, institutions, and intellectual habits. It brings together an array of historical and anthropological studies and philosophical, cognitive, and psychological explorations by...

Das Buch "Vom falschen Religionseifer" von Friedrich Germanus Lüdke ist eine scharfe Kritik an fundamentalistischen Tendenzen in der Religion. Lüdke geht auf die Ursachen und Auswirkungen von religiösem Fanatismus ein und zeigt, wie er sich in...

Bernard J. McQuaid argues passionately in favor of the right of parents to provide religious education for their children. This thought-provoking book offers a valuable counterpoint to the prevailing attitudes of modern society, and is sure to spark...

Religion is a central aspect of culture, as is the critical evaluation of different types of religion. Since 9/11 religion and different manifestations of it have been far more in the public eye in western societies than they had been since the...

One of the most articulate and biblically grounded voices of the Radical Reformation, Peter Riedemann was only twenty-three when he penned this impassioned confession of faith in the gloom of a sixteenth-century Austrian dungeon. Already a noted...