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  • Unified We Are a Force

    How Faith and Labor Can Overcome America’s Inequalities

    by Joerg Rieger, Rosemarie Henkel-Rieger ...
    The American dream of "pulling yourself up by your bootstraps" is no longer possible, if it ever was. Most of us live paycheck-to-paycheck, and inequality has become one of the greatest problems facing our country. Working people and people of faith have the power to change this-but only when we get unified!In this practical and theological handbook for justice, renowned theologian Joerg Rieger ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • No Religion but Social Religion

    Liberating Wesleyan Theology

    by Joerg Rieger ...
    In the bloody tooth and claw of gritty existence, grace makes all the differenceWith contributions by Paulo Ayres Mattos, Helmut Renders, and José Carlos de Souza, this book invites you to rethink core concepts of the Christian faith in the invigorating, life-giving light of grace that has the power to change everything. We all live with the pressures of life, but those at the margins, at the ... Read more

    $28.79 CAD

  • Jesus vs. Caesar

    For People Tired of Serving the Wrong God

    by Joerg Rieger ...
    When we observe a tension between Jesus and Caesar, we acknowledge that a fundamental tension remains at the heart of Christianity. When this tension is poorly understood, Christians face disastrous consequences. The tension is not between religion and atheism or secularism. Nor is it between organized religion and personal spirituality. The tension is located within the heart of Christianity ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD

  • Globalization and Theology

    by Joerg Rieger ...
    Globalization is a catchword of our time, referring to the interdependence that affects us all. But we often meet globalization with extreme ambivalence, recognizing that it has both positive and negative consequences for economics, politics, and culture. Joerg Rieger makes the point that even theology, itself, can be a manifestation of globalization. At its worst, theology can reflect Western ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

  • Occupy Religion

    Theology of the Multitude

    by Joerg Rieger, Kwok Pui-lan ...
    Series series Religion in the Modern World
    Occupy Religion introduces readers to the growing role of religion in the Occupy Movement and asks provocative questions about how people of faith can work for social justice. From the temperance movement to the Civil Rights movement, churches have played key roles in important social movements, and Occupy Religion shows this role is no less critical today. ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • No Rising Tide

    Theology, Economics, And The Future

    by Joerg M. Rieger ...
    Economics has always had a moral dimension; even free-market mascot Adam Smith was a Christian minister. Yet recent events have renewed and recast theological reflection on the economy as the gospel of prosperity succumbs to large-scale economic crisis. In that light Joerg Rieger explores the many dimensions of today’s economic crisis. What are the fundamental shifts taking place in the global ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Methodist Revolutions

    Evangelical Engagements of Church and World

    Edited by Joerg Rieger, Upolu Lumā Vaai ...
    Something feels off, and you are not alone in that feeling. Many faithful people across the church are sitting with a quiet but persistent tension between the hope the gospel carries and the reality they encounter week after week in congregational life and in the world beyond it.Methodist Revolutions: Evangelical Engagements of Church and World, edited by Joerg Rieger and Upolu Lumā Vaai, is the ... Read more

    $45.59 CAD

  • Theologies on the Move

    Religion, Migration, and Pilgrimage in the World of Neoliberal Capital

    by Wanda Deifelt, J. Alice Heo, M. P. Joseph, Deenabandhu Manchala, Eliseo Pérez-Álvarez, Luis N. Rivera-Pagan, George Zachariah, Gemma Tulud Cruz, Marc H. Ellis, Joerg Rieger ...
    Series series Decolonizing Theology
    Theologies on the Move: Religion, Migration, and Pilgrimage in the World of Neoliberal Capital speaks to the reality that many religions have developed in motion, with people exploring new boundaries, migrating, and being displaced. Consequently, major religious traditions form as they come into contact with other religions and cultures, typically in situations of struggle and pressure. Due to ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • Liberating People, Planet, and Religion

    Intersections of Ecology, Economics, and Christianity

    by Terra Rowe, Joerg Rieger ...
    Series series Religion in the Modern World
    There is growing consensus that life on the planet is in peril if climate change continues at its current pace. At stake is not only the future of many species but of humanity itself. As an increasing number of ecological economists have emphasized, these problems will only be adequately addressed by re-examining economic systems from an ecological perspective, fundamentally calling into question ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Theology in the Capitalocene

    Ecology, Identity, Class, and Solidarity

    by Joerg Rieger, Vanderbilt University ...
    Series series Dispatches
    In times of rising pressures and catastrophes, people yearn for alternatives. So does the planet. Protests are often a start, but rebellion is not revolution, nor does it always lead to transformation.In this incisive and compelling new book, Joerg Rieger takes a new look at the things that cause unease and discomfort in our time, leading to the growing destruction and death of people and the ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Methodism and American Empire

    Reflections on Decolonizing the Church

    by David William Scott, Filipe Fernandes R. Maia, Joerg Rieger, Philip Wingeier-Rayo, Joon-Sik Park, Lloyd Nyarota, Israel I. Alvaran, Cristine Carnate-Atrero, Taylor Walters Denyer, Darryl W. Stephens, Jørgen Thaarup ...
    Living into a less colonial way of being together.Methodism and American Empire investigates historical trajectories and theological developments that connect American imperialism since World War II to the Methodist tradition as a global movement. The volume asks: to what extent is United Methodists’ vision of the globe marred by American imperialism? Through historical analyses and theological ... Read more

    $35.19 CAD

  • Assembling Futures

    Economy, Ecology, Democracy, and Religion

    by Jennifer Quigley, Catherine Keller, Gary Dorrien, Paulina Ochoa Espejo, Marion Grau, Eunchul Jung, Hilary McKane, Marcia Pally, Joerg Rieger0, Daniel A. Siedell1, Devin Singh2 ...
    Series series Transdisciplinary Theological Colloquia
    Transdisciplinary insights at the intersection of religion, democracy, ecology, and economyWhat is the relationship of religion to economy, ecology, and democracy? In our fraught moment, what critical questions of religion may help to assembly democratic processes, ecosystems, and economic structures differently? What possible futures might emerge from transdisciplinary work across these ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD