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  • What Has the Black Church to do with Public Life?

    by A. Pinn ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    The role in public life of religious organizations such as black churches has been a contested and heated topic, with their advocates calling for them to have a major place in public discourse and their critiques demanding their silence in public if not their total destruction. This book offers a creative and compelling way to think about this dilemma. Unlike some, it does not deny the effort on ... Read more

    $59.89 CAD

  • To Speak a Defiant Word

    Sermons and Speeches on Justice and Transformation

    by Pauli Murray ...
    Twenty-five years of writings by the religious thinker and activist Pauli MurrayThe religious thought and activism that shaped the late twentieth century is typically described in terms of Black men from the major Black denominations, a depiction that fails to account for the voices of those who not only challenged racism but also forced a confrontation with class and gender. Of these overlooked ... Read more

    $38.49 CAD

  • Identity Formation within Historically Black Colleges and Universities

    Spaces of Becoming

    Edited by Anthony B. Pinn ...
    Drawing from institutional research, this book advocates for the ongoing importance of HBCUs and shows how their curriculum, programming, and self-understanding all point to education as a strategy for enhancing the whole person.Over the years, historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) have played a significant role in the formation of Black identity in a society that struggles to ... Read more

    $115.89 CAD

  • ‘Saving’ Education

    Religion and/in Historically Black Colleges and Universities

    Edited by Anthony B. Pinn ...
    Series series Higher Education Leadership & Study of Historically Black Colleges and Universities
    Many assume a connection between historical black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and religion. Yet, the nature and meaning of this relationship has often been overlooked. 'Saving’ Education seeks to address this oversight by exploring the impact of theological concerns and the changes resulting from the Reconstruction and Jim/Jane Crow on the ethos of these institutions and their students’ ... Read more

    $52.79 CAD

  • Our Bodies, Ourselves: Menopause

    by Boston Women's Health Book Collective, Judy Norsigian, Vivian Pinn ...
    FROM THE EDITORS OF THE CLASSIC "BIBLE OF WOMEN'S HEALTH," A TRUSTWORTHY, UP-TO-DATE GUIDE TO HELP EVERY WOMAN NAVIGATE THE MENOPAUSE TRANSITIONFor decades, millions of women have relied on Our Bodies, Ourselves to provide the most comprehensive, honest, and accurate information on women's health. Now, in Our Bodies, Ourselves: Menopause, the editors of the classic guide discuss the transition of ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • What Is African American Religion?

    Edited by Anthony B. Pinn ...
    Is there really a monolithic "Black church"? Distilling the arguments of Anthony B. Pinn's important and provocative work in Terror and Triumph, this brief volume asks the central question: What really is African American religion?Sketching the religious landscape of African American communities today, Pinn makes explicit the tension in traditional conversations about Black religion that privilege ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Noise and Spirit

    The Religious and Spiritual Sensibilities of Rap Music

    Edited by Anthony B. Pinn ...
    Rap music is often seen as a Black secular response to pressing issues of our time. Yet, like spirituals, the blues, and gospel music, rap has deep connections to African American religious traditions.Noise and Spirit explores the diverse religious dimensions of rap stemming from Islam (including the Nation of Islam and Five Percent Nation), Rastafarianism, and Humanism, as well as Christianity. ... Read more

    $30.79 CAD

  • 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

    $49.69 CAD

  • Life Sentences

    Short Stories

    Edited by Anthony B. Pinn, Gregory Colleton ...
    Whether from established authors or by writers new to fiction, the short stories in this volume explore life as change, using Ecclesiastes 3:1–8 as the lens.The writers come from different backgrounds, perspectives, and levels of familiarity with the short story, but what ties them together is a willingness to creatively explore the raw and more uncomfortable dimensions of life—big events and ... Read more

    $29.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Speculations on Black Life

    The Collected Writings of William R. Jones

    Edited by Darrell Jones, Monifa Love, Anthony B. Pinn ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Black Religion and Cultures
    Is God a white racist? Posed by William R. Jones in his ground-breaking book of the same name, this question disrupted the theological assumptions that marked Black religious thought from early writings of the 1800s to the formation of Black theology in the 1960s. This book compiles his key and essential writings related to over three decades of critical reflection on race, religion, secularism, ... Read more

    $42.19 CAD

  • Theism and Public Policy

    Humanist Perspectives and Responses

    Edited by A. Pinn ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Does theism dominant the language and practices of public life in the United States? This volume explores this question from a humanist perspective, and in so doing it provides insight into the relationship of religion to public policy, and offers ways to advance a more democratic and secular public arena. ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • Humanism and Technology

    Opportunities and Challenges

    Edited by Anthony B. Pinn ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book interrogates the ways in which new technological advances impact the thought and practices of humanism. Chapters investigate the social, political, and cultural implications of the creation and use of advanced forms of technology, examining both defining benefits and potential dangers. Contributors also discuss technology’s relationship to and impact on the shifting definitions we hold ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD