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19 produkter
Seeds of the Kingdom
Utopian Communities in the Americas
E-bok, 2005
587 kr
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In these skeptical and disillusioned times, there are still groups of people scattered throughout the world who are trying to live out utopian dreams. These communities challenge the inevitability and morality of dominant political and economic models. By putting utopian religious ethics into …
Seeds of the Kingdom
Utopian Communities in the Americas
Inbunden, 2005
911 kr
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In these skeptical and disillusioned times, there are nevertheless still groups of people scattered throughout the world who are trying to live out utopian dreams. In this book, Anna Peterson reflects on the experiences of two very different communities, one inhabited by impoverished former …
Works Righteousness
Material Practice in Ethical Theory
Inbunden, 2020
1062 kr
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In Works Righteousness, Anna L. Peterson examines the place of practice in contemporary ethical theory. Peterson argues that rather than assuming that pre-established moral ideas guide action, ethicists should acknowledge and explore the relationship between ideas, actions, and results. Both an …
Works Righteousness
Material Practice in Ethical Theory
E-bok, 2020
954 kr
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In Works Righteousness , Anna L. Peterson examines the place of practice in contemporary ethical theory. Peterson argues that rather than assuming that pre-established moral ideas guide action, ethicists should acknowledge and explore the relationship between ideas, actions, and results. Both an …
Works Righteousness
Material Practice in Ethical Theory
E-bok, 2020
954 kr
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In Works Righteousness , Anna L. Peterson examines the place of practice in contemporary ethical theory. Peterson argues that rather than assuming that pre-established moral ideas guide action, ethicists should acknowledge and explore the relationship between ideas, actions, and results. Both an …
Seeds of the Kingdom
Utopian Communities in the Americas
E-bok, 2005
660 kr
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In these skeptical and disillusioned times, there are still groups of people scattered throughout the world who are trying to live out utopian dreams. These communities challenge the inevitability and morality of dominant political and economic models. By putting utopian religious ethics into …
Being Animal
Beasts and Boundaries in Nature Ethics
Inbunden, 2013
1037 kr
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For most people, animals are the most significant aspects of the nonhuman world. They symbolize nature in our imaginations, in popular media and culture, and in campaigns to preserve wilderness, yet scholars habitually treat animals and the environment as mutually exclusive objects of concern. …
Being Animal
Beasts and Boundaries in Nature Ethics
Häftad, 2013
265 kr
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For most people, animals are the most significant aspects of the nonhuman world. They symbolize nature in our imaginations, in popular media and culture, and in campaigns to preserve wilderness, yet scholars habitually treat animals and the environment as mutually exclusive objects of concern. …
Everyday Ethics and Social Change
The Education of Desire
E-bok, 2009
331 kr
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Americans increasingly cite moral values as a factor in how they vote, but when we define morality simply in terms of a voter's position on gay marriage and abortion, we lose sight of the ethical decisions that guide our everyday lives. In our encounters with friends, family members, nature, and …
Working Toward Sustainability
Ethical Decision-Making in a Technological World
Av Charles J. Kibert, Martha C. Monroe m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
900 kr
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A comprehensive introduction to the ethics of sustainability for empowering professionals and practitioners in many different fieldsBy building the framework for balancing technological developments with their social and environmental effects, sustainable practices have grounded the vision of the …
Being Human
Ethics, Environment, and Our Place in the World
Häftad, 2001
400 kr
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Being Human examines the complex connections among conceptions of human nature, attitudes toward non-human nature, and ethics. Anna Peterson proposes an "ethical anthropology" that examines how ideas of nature and humanity are bound together in ways that shape the very foundations of cultures. …
Being Human
Ethics, Environment, and Our Place in the World
E-bok, 2001
468 kr
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Being Human examines the complex connections among conceptions of human nature, attitudes toward non-human nature, and ethics. Anna Peterson proposes an "ethical anthropology" that examines how ideas of nature and humanity are bound together in ways that shape the very foundations of cultures. …
Martyrdom and the Politics of Religion
Progressive Catholicism in El Salvador's Civil War
Häftad, 1996
463 kr
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By examining the ways that Catholic activists responded to political violence in El Salvador during the 1970s and 1980s, this book documents the beliefs and history of an important religious community, and explores the nature of religion's role in political ideology and mobilization.Martyrdom and …
Christianity, Social Change, and Globalization in the Americas
Av Anna L. Peterson, Manuel A. Vásquez m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
441 kr
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This volume resulted from a collaborative research project into responses of Protestant and Catholic religious communities in the Americas to the challenges of globalization. Contributors from the fields of religion, anthropology, political science, and sociology draw on fieldwork in Peru, El …
Latin American Religions
Histories and Documents in Context
Av Anna L. Peterson, Manuel A. Vasquez
Inbunden, 2008
1222 kr
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Before Columbus, the Americas were populated by many indigenous cultures, with a great diversity of religions. After 1492, European governments and churches dominated religious life. While Roman Catholicism was the official religion, great religious hybridization occurred, mixing European, …
Latin American Religions
Histories and Documents in Context
Av Anna L. Peterson, Manuel A. Vasquez
Häftad, 2008
385 kr
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Before Columbus, the Americas were populated by many indigenous cultures, with a great diversity of religions. After 1492, European governments and churches dominated religious life. While Roman Catholicism was the official religion, great religious hybridization occurred, mixing European, …
Working Toward Sustainability
Ethical Decision-Making in a Technological World
Av Leslie Paul Thiele, Richard R. Plate m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
1018 kr
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A comprehensive introduction to the ethics of sustainability for empowering professionals and practitioners in many different fields By building the framework for balancing technological developments with their social and environmental effects, sustainable practices have grounded the vision of the …
Working Toward Sustainability
Ethical Decision-Making in a Technological World
Av Leslie Paul Thiele, Richard R. Plate m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
1018 kr
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A comprehensive introduction to the ethics of sustainability for empowering professionals and practitioners in many different fields By building the framework for balancing technological developments with their social and environmental effects, sustainable practices have grounded the vision of the …
Cats and Conservationists
The Debate Over Who Owns the Outdoors
Av Dara M. Wald, Anna L. Peterson
Häftad, 2020
220 kr
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Cats and Conservationists is the first multidisciplinary analysis of the heated debate about free-roaming cats. The debate pits conservationists against cat lovers, who disagree both on the ecological damage caused by the cats and the best way to manage them. An impassioned and spirited conflict, …
