Category - Social Science
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Martin & Malcolm & America: A Dream or a Nightmare
PaperbackOriginal price $28.00Original price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /This groundbreaking and highly acclaimed work examines the two most influential African-American leaders of this century. While Martin Luther King,...
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Pray the Gay Away: The Extraordinary Lives of Bible Belt Gays
HardcoverOriginal price $89.00 - Original price $89.00Original price $89.00$111.99$111.99 - $111.99Current price $111.99| /2013 Finalist for the Lambda Literary Awards, LGBT Studies category Barton argues that conventional Southern manners and religious institutions pro...
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This Far by Faith: Stories from the African American Religious Experience
PaperbackOriginal price $25.99Original price $25.99 - Original price $25.99Original price $25.99Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /A companion to the PBS series, This Far by Faith isthe story of how religious faith inspired the greatest social movementin American history -- the...
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American Jihad
PaperbackOriginal price $19.00 - Original price $19.00Original price $19.00$19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /American Jihad is the only popular book available about the religious experience of Muslims, both black and white, in America. With over one billio...
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African American Religious Thought: An Anthology
PaperbackOriginal price $78.00Original price $78.00 - Original price $78.00Original price $78.00Current price $62.99$62.99 - $62.99Current price $62.99| /Believing that African American religious studies has reached a crossroads, Cornel West and Eddie Glaude seek, in this landmark anthology, to steer...
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A Year in White: Cultural Newcomers to Lukumi and Santería in the United States
HardcoverOriginal price $150.00 - Original price $150.00Original price $150.00$181.99$181.99 - $181.99Current price $181.99| /In the Afro-Cuban Lukumi religious tradition—more commonly known in the United States as Santería—entrants into the priesthood undergo an extraor...
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A Year in White: Cultural Newcomers to Lukumi and Santería in the United States
PaperbackOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /In the Afro-Cuban Lukumi religious tradition—more commonly known in the United States as Santería—entrants into the priesthood undergo an extraor...
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By These Hands: A Documentary History of African American Humanism
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /The Black church is often praised for its contribution to Black culture and politics. More recently Islam has been recognized as an important for...
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Pray the Gay Away: The Extraordinary Lives of Bible Belt Gays
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /2013 Finalist for the Lambda Literary Awards, LGBT Studies categoryBarton argues that conventional Southern manners and religious institutions pr...
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In the Path of Hizbullah
HardcoverOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /Of the many Islamist groups that have emerged within the Muslim world over the last two decades, perhaps none has had so great an impact on Middl...
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Sexuality and the Black Church: A Womanist Perspective
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Part One determines why sexuality has become a "taboo" issue for the Black church and community. Douglas examines the function of sexuality in Whit...
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God of the Oppressed
PaperbackOriginal price $26.00Original price $26.00 - Original price $26.00Original price $26.00Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9781570751585 Publisher: Orbis Books Publication Date: 11-21-1997 Pages: 280 Product Dimensions: 5.40(w) x 8.20(h) x 0.60(d)
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Black Theology and Black Power: 50th Anniversary Edition
PaperbackOriginal price $25.00Original price $25.00 - Original price $25.00Original price $25.00Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /First published in 1969, Black Theology and Black Power provided the first systematic presentation of Black Theology, while also introducing the ...
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The Negro Church
HardcoverOriginal price $69.00Original price $69.00 - Original price $69.00Original price $69.00Current price $56.99$56.99 - $56.99Current price $56.99| /W. E. B. Du Bois was editor and principal author of The Negro Church, first published in 1903. A groundbreaking study, this volume is the first in-...
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Waco: David Koresh, the Branch Davidians, and a Legacy of Rage
HardcoverOriginal price $29.99Original price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Notes From Your BooksellerRich, knotted, surprising, and persuasive, Waco lays out the full story of what happened 30 years ago between the ATF a...
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The Rise of Christianity: A Sociologist Reconsiders History
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A landmark reinterpretation of why Christianity became the dominant faith of the WestThe idea that Christianity started as a clandestine movement...
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Out of the Ashes: Rebuilding American Culture
PaperbackOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /"Out of the Ashes is a full-throated, stout-hearted call to arms—soul-stirring, uncompromising, and irresistible." —ROD DREHER, author of The Ben...
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Jesus Politics: How to Win Back the Soul of America
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /New York Times bestselling author and Duck Dynasty star Phil Robertson exposes the destructive nature of American politics and calls on Christian...
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Strange Rites: New Religions for a Godless World
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /A sparklingly strange odyssey through the kaleidoscope of America's new spirituality: the cults, practices, high priests and prophets of our supp...
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Wholehearted Faith
HardcoverOriginal price $26.99Original price $26.99 - Original price $26.99Original price $26.99Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /Notes From Your BooksellerRachel Held Evans was a Christian author whose books recorded her journey from religious certainty to a more questionin...
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Jesus Politics: How to Win Back the Soul of America
HardcoverOriginal price $26.99Original price $26.99 - Original price $26.99Original price $26.99Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /New York Times bestselling author and Duck Dynasty star Phil Robertson exposes the destructive nature of American politics and calls on Christian...
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The Power of Ritual: Turning Everyday Activities into Soulful Practices
PaperbackOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Casper ter Kuile, a Harvard Divinity School fellow and cohost of the popular Harry Potter and the Sacred Text podcast, explores how we can nouris...
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American Cosmic: UFOs, Religion, Technology
HardcoverOriginal price $26.99Original price $26.99 - Original price $26.99Original price $26.99Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /More than half of American adults and more than seventy-five percent of young Americans believe in intelligent extraterrestrial life. This level ...
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The Right Side of History: How Reason and Moral Purpose Made the West Great
HardcoverOriginal price $27.99Original price $27.99 - Original price $27.99Original price $27.99Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /A #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! Human beings have never had it better than we have it now in the West. So why are we on the verge of throwing it ...
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