Church State category: 1367 books
by Geoff Bardell
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2014
This book tells the story of how Saint John Paul II politically deployed sacred weapons and profane enemies in his war on communism. The effects of his deployment – chiefly during his three pilgrimages to communist Poland – were to evoke and refashion nationalist and religious cultural memories...
by Robert Byrd
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1960
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1960
For three hundred years the Society of Friends, or Quakers, has been forwarding to governments recommendations on foreign policy, and it has often been in the vanguard of thought in its social and political views. In this study, Dr. Byrd brings together and states carefully and accurately those beliefs,...
The Ecclesial Canopy
Faith, Hope, Charity
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2016
Seeking to dynamically alter the way that theologians, ecclesiologists, students of religion and ministers look at the relationship between church and society, this book takes religion, politics and society as basic categories and explores how oft-overlooked issues are in fact highly significant for...
Just Politics
A Guide for Christian Engagement
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Evangelicals today probably have more political influence in the United States than at any time in the last century--but they might not be certain what to do with it. It has been difficult to develop a unified voice on pressing issues such as social justice and moral renewal.
Bestselling author...
Christ in Crisis
Why We Need to Reclaim Jesus
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2019
Writing in response to our current “constitutional crisis,” New York Times bestselling author and Christian activist Jim Wallis urges America to return to the tenets of Jesus once again as the means to save us from the polarizing bitterness and anger of our tribal nation.
In Christ in Crisis...
This Precarious Moment
Six Urgent Steps that Will Save You, Your Family, and Our Country
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2018
America is at a crisis point, and its future depends on you.
In This Precarious Moment, Dr. Jim Garlow and evangelical political activist David Barton offer practical solutions to the six problems that plague our nation: racial strife, a massive immigration disaster, failure to understand Israel’s...
Mission at Nuremberg
An American Army Chaplain and the Trial of the Nazis
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2014
Mission at Nuremberg is Tim Townsend’s gripping story of the American Army chaplain sent to save the souls of the Nazis incarcerated at Nuremberg, a compelling and thought-provoking tale that raises questions of faith, guilt, morality, vengeance, forgiveness, salvation, and the essence of humanity.
Lutheran...
The Mormon Image in the American Mind
Fifty Years of Public Perception
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
Winner of the Mormon History Association Best Book Award What do Americans really think about Mormons, and why? Through a fascinating survey of Mormon encounters with the media, including such personalities and events as the Osmonds, the Olympics, the Tabernacle Choir, evangelical Christians, the...
by Kurt J. Werthmuller
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2010
Using the life and writings of Cyril III Ibn Laqlaq, 75th patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church, along with a variety of Christian and Muslim chroniclers, this study explores the identity and context of the Christian community of Egypt and its relations with the leadership of the Ayyubid dynasty...
The Show
another side of Santamaria’s Movement
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2017
In 1942, on the recommendation of 26-year-old Bob Santamaria, Australia’s Catholic bishops created a clandestine church organisation to smash the Communist Party’s massive trade union base. Soon, The Movement, working closely with ASIO, became a sophisticated intelligence agency that would influence...
by Isaac Ezeh
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
I was in a Christian leadership meeting in the mid 80's where Pa S.G. Elton, a missionary in Nigeria for 50 years, was a guest speaker. Pa Elton was a towering apostolic and prophetic vessel.
In that meeting he made this prophetic utterance: Nigeria and Nigerians will be known all over the...
Inventing American Religion
Polls, Surveys, and the Tenuous Quest for a Nation's Faith
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Today, a billion-dollar-a-year polling industry floods the media with information. Pollsters tell us not only which political candidates will win, but how we are practicing our faith. How many Americans went to church last week? Have they been born again? Is Jesus as popular as Harry Potter? Polls...
Claiming Society for God
Religious Movements and Social Welfare
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2012
Claiming Society for God focuses on common strategies employed by religiously orthodox, fundamentalist movements around the world. Rather than employing terrorism, as much of post-9/11 thinking suggests, these movements use a patient, under-the-radar strategy of infiltrating and subtly transforming...
by ANATOLE FRANCE
Language: French
Release Date: August 5, 2013
Language: French
Release Date: August 5, 2013
Anatole France, pour l'état civil François Anatole Thibault, né le 16 avril 1844 à Paris et mort le 12 octobre 1924 à Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire (Indre-et-Loire), est un écrivain français, considéré comme l’un des plus grands de l'époque...