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  • Liberation Theologies in the United States

    An Introduction

    by Stacey M Floyd-Thomas, Anthony B Pinn ...
    Liberation Theologies in the United States reveals how the critical use of religion can be utilized to challenge and combat oppression in America.In the nascent United States, religion often functioned as a justifier of oppression. Yet while religious discourse buttressed such oppressive activities as slavery and the destruction of native populations, oppressed communities have also made use of ... Read more

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  • Digital Fundamentals: Pearson New International Edition PXE eBook

    by Thomas Floyd ...
    Pearson works closely with your university and your lecturers and we are committed to helping you learn.Why not give your study skills a boost and start preparing for your future career now? Take a look at our skills resources: www.pearson.com/uk/ ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • The Altars Where We Worship

    The Religious Significance of Popular Culture

    by Juan M. Floyd-Thomas, Stacey M. Floyd-Thomas, Mark G. Toulouse ...
    While a large percentage of Americans claim religious identity, the number of Americans attending traditional worship services has significantly declined in recent decades. Where, then, are Americans finding meaning in their lives, if not in the context of traditional religion? In this provocative study, the authors argue that the objects of our attention have become our god and fulfilling our ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • When the Good Life Goes Bad

    The US and Its Seven Deadly Sins

    by Stacey M. Floyd-Thomas ...
    The Seven Deadly Sins have become the seven markers of success in America. Lust, pride, greed, sloth, envy, gluttony, wrath—these once-condemned principles now guide people’s pursuit of the good life.Stacey M. Floyd-Thomas examines how the Seven Deadly Sins have shaped the moral strivings and sociopolitical condition of American society and culture in the twenty-first century. Drawing on a ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Black Church Studies

    An Introduction

    by Stacey Floyd-Thomas, Juan M. Floyd-Thomas, Carol B. Duncan, Stephen G. Ray JR., Nancy Lynne Westfield ...
    Religious StudiesOver the last thirty years African American voices and perspectives have become essential to the study of the various theological disciplines. Writing out of their particular position in the North American context, African American thinkers have contributed significantly to biblical studies, theology, church history, ethics, sociology of religion, homiletics, pastoral care, and a ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • Resisting Occupation

    A Global Struggle for Liberation

    by Mark Braverman, Wanda Deifelt, Toar Hutagalung, Sindiso Jele, Junghyung Kim, Luciano Kovacs, Su-Chi Lin, Marthie Momberg, John McNeil Scott, Volker Küster, Richard A. Davis0, Miguel A. De La Torre1, Stacey Floyd-Thomas3, Mitri Raheb4, Tink Tinker6 ...
    Series series Decolonizing Theology
    In Resisting Occupation, international scholars discuss the radical denial of human flourishing caused by the occupation of mind, body, spirit, and land. They explore how religious perspectives can be, and often are, constructed by occupiers to justify their actions, perpetuate exploitation, and domesticate indigenous landholders. In the name of Christianization and civilization, which has proven ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Liberating Black Church History

    Making It Plain

    by Juan M. Floyd-Thomas ...
    No serious scholar in biblical studies today can introduce students to his or her field without taking into account the contributions of African American scholarship. The long traditions of biblical interpretation in the Black Church, and the innovative research and writing performed by African American scholars in recent years are now essential components of a critical study of the Bible.Up to ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • Love, Auntie

    Parables and Prayers for Sacred Belonging

    by Shantell Hinton Hill ...
    Embrace a faith that makes room for all of us.Where can we go when the world refuses to see us in our fullness? When culture reduces us to categories and stereotypes and even our churches make us feel like we don’t fit in? If we’re blessed to have an Auntie—someone who, like Jesus, welcomes us wholly and calls us beloved—then we have glimpsed the liberation and divine affirmation of sacred ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Deeper Shades of Purple

    Womanism in Religion and Society

    Edited by Stacey M. Floyd-Thomas ...
    Series series Religion, Race, and Ethnicity
    A collection of leading voices on the study of Black women in religious lifeWomanist approaches to the study of religion and society have contributed much to our understanding of Black religious life, activism, and women's liberation. Deeper Shades of Purple explores the achievements of this movement over the past two decades and evaluates some of the leading voices and different perspectives ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Walking through the Valley

    Womanist Explorations in the Spirit of Katie Geneva Cannon

    Edited by Emilie M. Townes, Stacey Floyd-Thomas, Alison P. Gise-Johnson, Angela D. Sims ...
    The late Katie Geneva Cannon was the founder of womanist ethics. Her work continues to generate new explorations of womanist moral thought. In this volume, leading womanist ethicists and theologians come together to continue Cannon’s work in four critical areas: justice, leadership, embodied ethics, and sacred texts. The goal is to continue Cannon’s pursuit of a world of inclusivity and hope, ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Religion in the Age of Obama

    Edited by Juan M. Floyd-Thomas, Anthony B. Pinn ...
    This is the first book to focus on the significance of religion during President Obama's years in the White House. Addressing issues ranging from identity politics, immigration, income inequality, Islamophobia and international affairs, Religion in the Age of Obama explores the religious and moral underpinnings of the Obama presidency and subsequent debates regarding his tenure in the White House* ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Religion, Race, and COVID-19

    Confronting White Supremacy in the Pandemic

    Edited by Stacey M. Floyd-Thomas ...
    Series series Religion and Social Transformation
    Examines how the dynamics emerging from the pandemic affect our most vulnerable populations and shape a new religious landscapeThe COVID-19 pandemic upset virtually every facet of society and, in many cases, exposed gross inequality and dysfunction. The particular dynamics emerging from the coronavirus pandemic have been felt most intensely by America’s most vulnerable populations, who are ... Read more

    $22.79 USD