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  • The Other Evangelicals

    A Story of Liberal, Black, Progressive, Feminist, and Gay Christians—and the Movement That Pushed Them Out

    by Isaac B. Sharp ...
    What's the first thing that comes to mind when you hear "evangelical"?For many, the answer is "white," "patriarchal," "conservative," or "fundamentalist"—but as Isaac B. Sharp reveals, the "big tent" of evangelicalism has historically been much bigger than we've been led to believe. In The Other Evangelicals, Sharp brings to light the stories of those twentieth-century evangelicals who didn't fit ... Read more

    $48.30 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • No Worries in Heaven

    by Douglas B. Sharp ...
    This book is a love story between Doug and Vivian Sharp that began with meeting on a canoe trip on May 22, 1971. 50 years later on May 22, 2021, they had their last outing together just before cancer claimed Vivian's life. Doug describes the shock he experienced when her health declined rapidly and received the news that she had passed away only ten days after her last day at work. Faced with the ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Between Nostalgia and Apocalypse

    Popular Music and the Staging of Brazil

    by Daniel B. Sharp ...
    Chronicles the entanglement of traditional and experimental music in northeast BrazilBetween Nostalgia and Apocalypse is a close-to-the-ground account of musicians and dancers from Arcoverde, Pernambuco—a small city in the northeastern Brazilian backlands. The book's focus on samba de coco families, marked as bearers of tradition, and the band Cordel do Fogo Encantado, marketed as pop iconoclasts, ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Christian Ethics in Conversation

    A Festschrift in Honor of Donald W. Shriver Jr., 13th President of Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York

    Edited by Isaac B. Sharp, Christian T. Iosso ...
    Inspired by Donald W. Shriver Jr.'s leadership of Union Theological Seminary (New York City), Christian Ethics in Conversation brings together essays by members of a stellar faculty--including Gary Dorrien, Larry Rasmussen, Phyllis Trible, and Cornel West--and interdisciplinary colleagues, such as Columbia University biologist Robert Pollack, Chancellor Emeritus of the Jewish Theological Seminary ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sisters of Tomorrow

    The First Women of Science Fiction

    Edited by Lisa Yaszek, Patrick B. Sharp ...
    Anthology of stories, essays, poems, and illustrations by the women of early science fictionFor nearly half a century, feminist scholars, writers, and fans have successfully challenged the notion that science fiction is all about "boys and their toys," pointing to authors such as Mary Shelley, Clare Winger Harris, and Judith Merril as proof that women have always been part of the genre. Continuing ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sisters of Tomorrow

    The First Women of Science Fiction

    Edited by Lisa Yaszek, Patrick B. Sharp ...
    Series series Early Classics of Science Fiction
    For nearly half a century, feminist scholars, writers, and fans have successfully challenged the notion that science fiction is all about "boys and their toys," pointing to authors such as Mary Shelley, Clare Winger Harris, and Judith Merril as proof that women have always been part of the genre. Continuing this tradition, Sisters of Tomorrow: The First Women of Science Fiction offers readers a ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • Naná Vasconcelos’s Saudades

    by Prof Daniel B. Sharp ...
    Series series 33 1/3 Brazil
    The story of Afro-Brazilian percussionist Naná Vasconcelos stitches together histories of 1960s-1980s jazz, psychedelia, world music, experimentalism and post-punk. Based in Recife, Rio de Janeiro, New York City and Paris, Naná played with musicians as varied as Egberto Gismonti, Don Cherry, Pat Metheny, Ralph Towner, Arto Lindsay, Talking Heads, Laurie Anderson, Paul Simon, Jon Hassell, Brian Eno ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • Enterprise Information Systems II

    Edited by B. Sharp, Joaquim Filipe, José Cordeiro ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This book comprises the refereed papers together with the invited keynote papers, presented at the Second International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems. The conference was organised by the School of Computing at Staffordshire University, UK, and the Escola Superior de Tecnologia of Setubal, Portugal, in cooperation with the British Computer Society and the International Federation for ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Evangelical Ethics

    A Reader

    by David P. Gushee, Isaac B. Sharp ...
    Just as it is impossible to understand the American religious landscape without some familiarity with evangelicalism, one cannot grasp the shape of contemporary Christian ethics without knowing the contributions of evangelical Protestants. This newest addition to the Library of Theological Ethics series begins by examining the core dynamic with which all evangelical ethics grapples: belief in an ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • Between Nostalgia and Apocalypse

    Popular Music and the Staging of Brazil

    by Daniel B. Sharp ...
    Series series Music / Culture
    Between Nostalgia and Apocalypse is a close-to-the-ground account of musicians and dancers from Arcoverde, Pernambuco—a small city in the northeastern Brazilian backlands. The book's focus on samba de coco families, marked as bearers of tradition, and the band Cordel do Fogo Encantado, marketed as pop iconoclasts, offers a revealing portrait of performers engaged in new forms of cultural ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • Darwin in Atlantic Cultures

    Evolutionary Visions of Race, Gender, and Sexuality

    Edited by Jeannette Eileen Jones, Patrick B. Sharp ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Atlantic Studies
    This collection is an interdisciplinary edited volume that examines the circulation of Darwinian ideas in the Atlantic space as they impacted systems of Western thought and culture. Specifically, the book explores the influence of the principle tenets of Darwinism -- such as the theory of evolution, the ape-man theory of human origins, and the principle of sexual selection -- on established ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

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  • Apostles of Reason

    The Crisis of Authority in American Evangelicalism

    by Molly Worthen ...
    Evangelical Christianity is a paradox. Evangelicals are radically individualist, but devoted to community and family. They believe in the transformative power of a personal relationship with God, but are wary of religious enthusiasm. They are deeply skeptical of secular reason, but eager to find scientific proof that the Bible is true. In this groundbreaking history of modern American ... Read more

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