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  • The Slow Work of God

    Saving Humanity from Itself

    by Stephen McCarthy ...
    The Earth is getting hotter and life as we know it is under threat. Will just a few of us survive? Or can we act together to avert the crisis? The root cause of this looming existential crisis is our addiction to consumption of material goods, and our unquestioning acceptance of the outrageous maldistribution of wealth among individuals and nations. Can we throw off these addictions and ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Emigrants to Settlers to Citizens

    by Stephen McCarthy ...
    Short biographies of the author's immediate ancestors back to his great-great grandparents. Factual data is supported by historical context and family lore as passed down to the present.About the AuthorA retired aerospace engineer, McCarthy started collecting materials on his immigrant ancestors in the mid-1990s. Data from libraries and genealogical sources has been supplemented by visits to many ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD

  • God, Who On Earth Are You?

    Mystery and Meaning in Christianity Today

    by Stephen McCarthy ...
    The mysterious ‘Other’ that many of us sense and that Christianity - drawing on the life of Jesus - calls God, is the starting point of this book. But, the Christian Churches are no longer conveying the wonder of the Christian mystery, the challenging nature of Jesus’ message for the world but also God’s deep, merciful love for us and the invitation into a relationship with him through prayer or ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Governance and Democracy in the Asia-Pacific

    Political and Civil Society

    Edited by Stephen McCarthy, Mark R. Thompson ...
    Series series Politics in Asia
    This book explores the theoretical and empirical relationship between democracy and governance in the Asia-Pacific region. Examining a variety of country cases and themes addressing the theoretical tension between governance and democracy, it illuminates how this impacts political and civil societies across the region.Analysing the character, structure and current trajectories of polities in the ... Read more

    $86.99 CAD

  • The Political Theory of Tyranny in Singapore and Burma

    Aristotle and the Rhetoric of Benevolent Despotism

    by Stephen McCarthy ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Southeast Asia Series
    Covering various fields in political science, this new book presents an historical and political-cultural analysis of Buddhism and Confucianism.Using Singapore and Burma as case studies, the book questions the basic assumptions of democratization theory, examining the political science of tyranny and exploring the rhetorical manipulation of religion for the purpose of political legitimacy.A ... Read more

    $71.44 CAD

  • Deductive Irrationality

    A Commonsense Critique of Economic Rationalism

    by James E. Alvey, Ian McKirdy, Paul McMahon, Richard W. Staveley, Thea Vinnicombe ...
    Deductive Irrationality examines and critiques economic rationalism from the perspective of political philosophy. The essays in this collection analyze not only the work of founders of the discipline of economics, but also political philosophers influential in this founding and select contributors of seminal theories in modern economic thought_namely, Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, Adam Smith, Alfred ... Read more

    $61.99 CAD

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  • Dear England

    Finding Hope, Taking Heart and Changing the World

    by Stephen Cottrell ...
    'Stephen Cottrell writes about Christ as if he were here now. As if redemption were possible for all of us, as if the void that threatens to engulf us all could be filled by a personal relationship with Christ in the present. He is a compelling writer.' - Russell BrandInspired by a conversation with a barista who asked him why he became a priest, this is the Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell's ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • The Wisdom of John Paul II

    by John Paul II ...
    Contained in THE WISDOM OF JOHN PAUL II are essential excerpts from papal encyclicals, sermons, addresses, and other statements, both formal and occasional, from throughout his Holiness's papacy. They discuss, matters of faith and conscience, and range from the problems of Contemporary Spirituality and Morality to Progress in the Modern World and Human Rights – all informed by the profound wisdom ... Read more

    $8.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Catholic Social Teaching

    A Way In

    by Stratford Caldecott ...
    The Common Good, option for the poor, subsidiarity- concepts like these have become part of the currency of Catholic teaching, but what do they mean? What are their foundations in scripture and tradition which make them distinctively Catholic? This eBook examines key aspects of human social relations such as the family, the state and civil society, the world of work and justice. It explains in ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • A Century of Catholic Mission

    Roman Catholic Missiology 1910 to the Present

    Edited by Stephen B Bevans ...
    Series series Regnum Edinburgh Centenary Series
    A Century of Catholic Mission surveys the complex and rich history and theology of Roman Catholic Mission in the one hundred years since the 1910 Edinburgh World Mission Conference. Essays written by an international team of Catholic mission scholars focus on Catholic Mission in every region of the world, summarize church teaching on mission before and after the watershed event of the Second ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Laudato Si'

    On the care of the common home

    by Pope Francis ...
    Laudato Si 'is Pope Francis' second encyclical which focuses on the theme of the environment. In fact, the Holy Father in his encyclical urges all men and women of good will, the rulers and all the powerful on earth to reflect deeply on the theme of the environment and the care of our planet. This is our common home, we must take care of it and love it - the Holy Father tells us - because its end ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • America's Secret Aristocracy

    by Stephen Birmingham ...
    An "entertaining and perceptive" history of America's most exclusive families, from the Brahmins of New England to the Grandees of California ( The Washington Post).America has always been a constitutionally classless society, yet an American aristocracy emerged anyway—a private club whose members run in the same circles and observe the same unwritten rules. Here, renowned social historian Stephen ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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