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  • Why We Struggle to Go Green

    Hard Truths About the Clean Energy Transition

    by Thomas Manuel Ortiz ...
    Clean energy won’t save us from the effects of climate change.Amid corporate Net Zero campaigns, the politics of the Green New Deal, and the calls to abandon fossil fuels for renewable technology — or vice versa — lies a troubling truth: No clean technological solutions can solve the problem of human-induced climate change.To find a credible path to a sustainable future, we must set aside hopes of ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Desire, Motivation, and Normativity in Ancient Philosophy

    Edited by Daniel Doyle Sánchez, Manuel C. Ortiz de Landázuri ...
    This volume explores ancient conceptions of desire and the role it plays in human action. It focuses specifically on models of moral psychology and practical rationality developed by Plato, Aristotle, and the Stoics.What is desire and what role should it play in human life? This volume provides a comprehensive overview of the challenges and issues related to desire as presented by ancient ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • Voices in First Person

    Reflections on Latino Identity

    by Manuel Rivera-Ortiz ...
    Illustrated by Flavio Morais ...
    WANTING TO BELONG. WANTING TO GO HOME. LOVE. REGRET. FAMILY LEGENDS. DREAMS. REVENGE. ENGLISH. SPANISH.This eclectic, gritty, and groundbreaking collection of short monologues features twenty-one of the most respected Latino authors writing today, including Sandra Cisneros, Oscar Hijuelos, Esmeralda Santiago, and Gary Soto. Their fictional narratives give voice to what it's like to be a Latino ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Urban Ministry

    The Kingdom, the City & the People of God

    by Manuel Ortiz, Harvie M. Conn ...
    No. 3 in the Academy of Parish Clergy Top Ten Books of the YearThe city presents serious challenges that cry out for answers: poverty, racism, human exploitation and government corruption. How can the church move ahead in the midst of these demands with the gospel of hope?Here, in one comprehensive volume, Harvie Conn and Manuel Ortiz, two noted scholars and proven practitioners of urban ministry, ... Read more

    $65.52 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Confronting Kingdom Challenges

    A Call to Global Christians to Carry the Burden Together

    by Peter Jensen, In Whan Kim, Charles Clayton, Diane Langberg, Peter Jones, Yusufu Turaki, David R. Haburchak, John Nicholls, Manuel Ortiz, Victor Cole, Wilson Chow, Jimmy Lin, Ron Scates ...
    It takes only one look at today's news page or one listen to the news shows to understand that, clearly, there is no shortage of kingdom challenges for the twenty-first-century church at large, for Christian organizations and agencies, or for us as individuals. In the face of such enormous problems as the rise of pagan world religions, AIDS, sexual abuse and trafficking, urban poverty, and ethnic ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Ambassadors of Reconciliation

    God’s Mission through Missions for All

    Edited by Geoff Hartt, Michael A. Ortiz, Manuel Böhm ...
    Series Book 31 - Evangelical Missiological Society
    Reconciling Practice and TheologyWhat does reconciliation have to do with the work of missions? In today’s conflict-ridden world, the concept of reconciliation has gained traction, and Christian missions is being rethought. The whole world cries out for holistic transformation with eternal value, and God’s people are called to be his ambassadors.Ambassadors of Reconciliation lays the groundwork ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Routledge International Handbook of Shared Parenting and Best Interest of the Child

    Edited by José Manuel de Torres Perea, Edward Kruk, Margarita Ortiz-Tallo ...
    This multidisciplinary volume offers an essential, comprehensive study of perspectives on the scope and application of the best interests of the child and focuses mainly on its application in relation to child custody.With expert contributions from psychological, sociological and legal perspectives, it offers scientific analysis and debate on whether it should be the primary consideration in ... Read more

    $90.99 CAD

  • Mathematical and Numerical Modeling in Porous Media

    Applications in Geosciences

    Edited by Martin A. Diaz Viera, Pratap Sahay, Manuel Coronado, Arturo Ortiz Tapia ...
    Series series Multiphysics Modeling
    Porous media are broadly found in nature and their study is of high relevance in our present lives. In geosciences porous media research is fundamental in applications to aquifers, mineral mines, contaminant transport, soil remediation, waste storage, oil recovery and geothermal energy deposits. Despite their importance, there is as yet no complete ... Read more

    $185.99 CAD

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  • Western Christians in Global Mission

    What's the Role of the North American Church?

    by Paul Borthwick ...
    Christianity Today Book Award of Merit WinnerOutreach Magazine Resource of the YearThe world has changed.A century ago, Christianity was still primarily centered in North America and Europe. By the dawn of the twenty-first century, Christianity had become a truly global faith, with Christians in Asia, Africa and Latin America outpacing those in the rest of the world. There are now more Christians ... Read more

    $32.88 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Changing Face of World Missions

    Engaging Contemporary Issues and Trends

    by Michael Pocock, Gailyn Van Rheenen, Douglas McConnell, A. Moreau ...
    Series series Encountering Mission
    The dramatic changes that have taken place both in global society and in the church have implications for how the church does missions in the twenty-first century. These trends include the rise of postmodernism, the spiritual decline in the West and the advance of the gospel in the rest of the world, and the impact of technology on society and missions.The Changing Face of World Missions is for ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • Introducing Christian Mission Today

    Scripture, History and Issues

    by Michael W. Goheen ...
    Best Texts of Missiology, Hearts and Minds BookstoreMission--a driving force in the long Christian story--today is often cast as the embarrassing relative of tall-steeple religiosity.In our wider culture it's now tucked in the endnotes of book-club histories or forms the ghostlike ellipses in the six o'clock news. But in Introducing Christian Mission Today, Michael Goheen brings the vibrant ... Read more

    $75.87 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Compassion and the Mission of God

    Revealing the Invisible Kingdom

    by Rupen Das ...
    Why does God care for the poor, the vulnerable and the marginalized? This book traces God’s compassion as it is revealed in the Old and New Testaments, exploring the expression and impact of compassion in the early church through its actions and teachings as part of its witness. Focusing on the church’s responsibility to be compassionate, Dr Rupen Das underlines the theological and missiological ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD