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  • Creator of Nightmares

    Henry Fuseli’s Art and Life

    by Christopher Baker ...
    Henry Fuseli (1741–1825) was one of the eighteenth century’s most provocative and inventive artists. He is best known for his painting The Nightmare, which created a new form of terrifying gothic imagery for the Romantic age. This engaging study of the artist’s career unveils Fuseli’s complexities, navigating contradictions between literary and painted works, sacred and secular themes, and ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • Toward a Counternarrative Theology of Race and Whiteness

    Studies in Philosophy of Race, Science Fiction Cinema, and Superhero Stories

    by Christopher M. Baker ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book argues that “race” and “whiteness” are central to the construction of the modern world. Constructive Theology needs to take them seriously as primary theological problems. In doing so, Constructive Theology must fundamentally change its approach, and draw from the emerging field of Philosophy of Race. Christopher M. Baker develops a genealogy of race that understands “whiteness” as a ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • Unmasking White Preaching

    Racial Hegemony, Resistance, and Possibilities in Homiletics

    by Andrew Wymer, Christopher M. Baker, Gennifer Benjamin Brooks, Suzanne Wenonah Duchesne, HyeRan Kim-Cragg, Peace Pyunghwa Lee, Gerald C. Liu, Debra J. Mumford, Jerusha Matsen Neal, Andrew Thompson Scales0, David Stark1, Sarah Travis2, Richard W. Voelz3, Chelsea Brooke Yarborough4, Leah D. Schade5, Lis Valle-Ruiz6 ...
    Series series Postcolonial and Decolonial Studies in Religion and Theology
    This book examines the impact of white racialization in homiletics. The first section, Racial Hegemony, interrogates the white, colonial bias of Euro-American homiletical practice, pedagogy, and theory with particular attention to the intersection of preaching and racialization. The second section, Resistance and Possibilities, contributes diverse critical homiletical approaches emerging in ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Re-imagining Religion and Belief

    21st Century Policy and Practice

    by Christopher Baker, Beth R. Crisp, Adam Dinham ...
    The need to reimagine religion and belief is precipitated by their greater visibility in public life. Meanwhile, social policy responses often see them from a problem-based, rather than an asset-based, approach. However, with growing diversity of religion and belief in every sector comes the potential for new dialogues across previously impermeable policy and disciplinary silos.This volume brings ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Explorer's Guide Palm Springs & Desert Resorts: A Great Destination (Explorer's Great Destinations)

    by Christopher P. Baker ...
    Series series Explorer's Great Destinations
    "Consistently rated the best guides to the regions covered... Readable, tasteful, appealingly designed. Strong on dining, lodging, culture and history."—National Geographic TravelerThis book leaves no stone unturned. A complete guide that includes many wonderful sights not included in other travel books. The long history of celebrity association in Palm Springs is regaled in detail (including some ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • A Philosophy of Christian Materialism

    Entangled Fidelities and the Public Good

    by Christopher Baker, Thomas A. James, John Reader ...
    Series series Intensities: Contemporary Continental Philosophy of Religion
    A Philosophy of Christian Materialism offers a new religious engagement with the public sphere via means of interdisciplinary analysis and empirical examples, developing what the authors call a Relational Christian Realism building upon interaction with contemporary Philosophy of Religion. The book argues that the current discourse on public religion is inadequate in addressing the issues now to ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Explorer's Guide Panama: A Great Destination (Explorer's Great Destinations)

    by Christopher P. Baker ...
    Series series Explorer's Great Destinations
    A comprehensive guide with all the resources you need to explore, relax and soak in the rich experiences to be had in this storied land.Christopher P. Baker provides an exciting overview where other guidebooks natural and social history in a comprehensive new guide that also covers recreational opportunities region by region. With this book in hand, you’ll have all the resources you need to ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Perfect Day California

    by Christopher P. Baker ...
    California is called the “Golden State” with good reason, and not simply because it was birthed by the ’49 Gold Rush. From sun-kissed, seaside San Diego and the desert oasis of Palm Springs in the south, to misty redwood forests and snow-capped volcanoes in the north, the state is blessed with shining superlatives. The cities are chockfull of world-class museums, fabulous architectural and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Austerity, Community Action, and the Future of Citizenship in Europe

    by Christopher Baker, Jon Lawrence, Thomas Jeffrey Miley, Stefan Selke, Sarah Greenwood, Sabine Werth, Gabriella Elgenius, Paul Jones, John Morris, Patrick Diamond ...
    The politics of austerity has seen governments across Europe cut back on welfare provision. As the State retreats, this edited collection explores secular and faith-based grassroots social action in Germany and the United Kingdom that has evolved in response to changing economic policy and expanding needs, from basic items such as food to more complex means to move out of poverty.Bringing together ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Tribal Laws, Treaties, and Government

    A Lakota Perspective

    by Christopher K. Baker, Patrick A. Lee ...
    Oglala Chief Red Cloud is quoted as saying, "The white man made many promises to us, but he kept only one; he promised to take our land and he took it."Initially the method of taking Indian land was through treaties, a legitimate and acceptable agreement between Indian nations and the United States. Following the treaty period, Congress embarked on a series of legislative acts, administrative ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Houseleek on the Roof

    The 1874–1876 Diary of Anna Keyser Baker, a Philadelphia Swedenborgian

    by Anna Keyser Baker ...
    Anna Keyser Baker’s diary offers a reflective, vivid account of 19th-century Philadelphia life, faith, and personal observation.Written during the final years of her life, the diary of Anna Keyser Baker (1821–1877), offers a rare, eloquent window into everyday life, faith, and spiritual reflection in late-19th-century Philadelphia. A third-generation Philadelphia Swedenborgian, avid reader, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Paranormal America (second edition)

    Ghost Encounters, UFO Sightings, Bigfoot Hunts, and Other Curiosities in Religion and Culture

    by Christopher D Bader, Joseph O Baker, F. Carson Mencken ...
    An "engrossing and intellectually stimulating" portrait of the countless Americans who believe in paranormal phenomena ( Journal of Religion and Culture).Popular culture makes clear that there's a seemingly insatiable public appetite for information and entertainment about what we call the paranormal, supernatural, or mystical. But how many Americans believe in the paranormal, and who are they? ... Read more

    $21.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus