If you are looking for books on Christian Anarchism there are several places to start online. Here are just some of them: Good Reads has a list of “Best Christian anarchist books” here: http://www.goodreads.com/list/show/13368.Best_Christian_anarchist_books Worldcat’s category for “Christian Anarchism” is here: https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=su%3AChristian+anarchism.&qt=hot_subject LibaryThing has […]
I’ve just read the new book from James C. Scott – Two Cheers for Anarchism: Six Easy Pieces on Autonomy, Dignity, and Meaningful Work and Play. I enjoyed his previous work so much that I had to own this one. I can […]
Here is a list of the 59 books I read in 2009 (although there are a few pages left on one or two, which should keep me busy for the next couple of days). This time last year I aimed to read […]
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http://rcm.amazon.com/e/cm?t=r06c-20&o=1&p=8&l=as1&asins=1856075621&fc1=000000&IS2=1<1=_blank&lc1=0000FF&bc1=000000&bg1=FFFFFF&f=ifr&npa=1Over the weekend I read Climate Change: The Challenge to All of Us by Sean McDonagh. Theological treatments of the issue of climate change are rare so I was pleased to pick this up (with 20% discount too). Unfortunately I cannot recommend […]
Recent reads include: The Godless Constitution: A Moral Defense of the Secular State Anarchism: A Beginner’s Guide (Oneworld Beginners’ Guides) Anarchism is an average introduction to the ideology of anarchism. It main strength is also its main weakness – the weaving together […]
http://rcm.amazon.com/e/cm?t=r06c-20&o=1&p=8&l=as1&asins=1403980764&fc1=000000&IS2=1<1=_blank&lc1=0000FF&bc1=000000&bg1=FFFFFF&f=ifr&nou=1I have a chapter in a new book Race, Neighborhoods, and the Misuse of Social Capital, edited by James Jennings (published by Palgrave Macmillan). My chapter is called ‘Social Capital and Strong Communities in New Zealand‘. What the blurb says: This anthology […]
I finished two short books in the last few days. Body Politics by John Howard Yoder is a brief, yet powerful study of five practices (he’d like to call them all sacraments) that the church has which have political import: baptism, Eucharist, […]
I’m on the Presbyterian Church’s environmental taskforce, which has the role to address environmental issues and how the Church can respond at both the Assembly and parish levels. To contribute to that end I’m reengaging with some eco-theological literature. First on the […]