• The Reading Room

    Posted on June 10th, 2010

    Written by Maria

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    big-pile-of-books1RECENT ACQUISITIONS

    Evangelism & Theology in the Wesleyan Spirit, Albert Cook Outler

    The Desire of the Nations: Rediscovering the Roots of Political Theology, Oliver O’Donovan

    The Right to Lead: Learning Leadership Through Character and Courage, John C. Maxwell

    Globalization, Spirituality, and Justice: Navigating the Path to Peace, Daniel G. Groody

    Toward a Theory of Human Rights: Religion, Law, Courts, Michael J. Perry

    Family Ethics: Practices for Christians, Julie Hanlon Rubio

    War, Peace, and God: Rethinking the Just-War Tradition, Gary M. Simpson

    Conscience and Corporate Culture, Kenneth E. Goodpaster

    Mining the Motherlode: Methods in Womanist Ethics, Katie Geneva Cannon, Stacey

    Global Justice: Seminal Essays, Darrel Moellendorf, Thomas Pogge

    Global Ethics: Seminal Essays, Thomas Pogge, Keith Horton

    How Terrorism Is Wrong: Morality and Political Violence, Virginia Held

    Patient, Heal Thyself: How “New Medicine” Puts the Patient in Charge, Robert Veatch

    Christian Attitudes to War, Peace, and Revolution, Theodore J. Koontz, et al

    Intellectual Virtues: An Essay in Regulative Epistemology, Robert C. Roberts, W. Jay Wood

    Global Justice: A Cosmopolitan Account, Gillian Brock

    Justice and Rights: Christian and Muslim Perspectives: A Record of the Fifth “Building Bridges” Seminar Held in Washington, D.C., March 27, Michael Ipgrave

    Rescuing Justice and Equality, G. A. Cohen

    The Birthright Lottery: Citizenship and Global Inequality, Ayelet Shachar

    Civil Passions: Moral Sentiment and Democratic Deliberation, Sharon R. Krause

    Why Not Socialism?, G. A. Cohen

    The Therapy of Desire: Theory and Practice in Hellenistic Ethics, Martha C. Nussbaum

    The Ways of Judgment, Oliver O’Donovan

    The Ethical Imagination: Journeys of the Human Spirit, Margaret A. Somerville

    From Human to Posthuman: Christian Theology And Technology in a Postmodern World, Brent Waters

    Consenting to God and Nature: Toward a Theocentric, Naturalistic, Theological Ethics, Byron C. Bangert

    Family Ethics: Practices for Christians, Julie Hanlon Rubio

    War, Peace, and God: Rethinking the Just-War Tradition, Gary M. Simpson

    Conscience and Corporate Culture, Kenneth E. Goodpaster

    Mining the Motherlode: Methods in Womanist Ethics, Katie Geneva Cannon, Stacey M. Floyd-Thomas

    Global Justice: Seminal Essays, Darrel Moellendorf, Thomas Pogge

    Global Ethics: Seminal Essays, Thomas Pogge, Keith Horton

    How Terrorism Is Wrong: Morality and Political Violence, Virginia Held

    Patient, Heal Thyself: How “New Medicine” Puts the Patient in Charge, Robert Veatch

    Christian Attitudes to War, Peace, and Revolution, Theodore J. Koontz, et al

    Intellectual Virtues: An Essay in Regulative Epistemology, Robert C. Roberts, W. Jay Wood

    Global Justice: A Cosmopolitan Account, Gillian Brock

    Justice and Rights: Christian and Muslim Perspectives: A Record of the Fifth “Building Bridges” Seminar Held in Washington, D.C., March 27, Michael Ipgrave

    Rescuing Justice and Equality, G. A. Cohen

    The Birthright Lottery: Citizenship and Global Inequality, Ayelet Shachar

    Civil Passions: Moral Sentiment and Democratic Deliberation, Sharon R. Krause

    Why Not Socialism?, G. A. Cohen

    The Therapy of Desire: Theory and Practice in Hellenistic Ethics, Martha C. Nussbaum

    The Ways of Judgment, Oliver O’Donovan

    The Ethical Imagination: Journeys of the Human Spirit, Margaret A. Somerville

    From Human to Posthuman: Christian Theology And Technology in a Postmodern World, Brent Waters

    Food for Life, Shannon Jung

    Religion, Politics, and the Christian Right: Post-9/11 Powers and American Empire, Mark L Taylor

    Beyond Prisons: A New Interfaith Paradigm for Our Failed Prison System, Laura Magnani

    Ending Hunger Now: A Challenge to Persons of Faith, George S Mcgovern

    The Horrors We Bless: Rethinking the Just-War Legacy, Daniel C. Maguire

    Living Faith: How Faith Inspires Social Justice, Curtiss Paul DeYoung

    Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard, Chip Heath, Dan Heath

    Incarnation and Imagination: A Christian Ethic of Ingenuity, Darby Kathleen Ray

    Moral Leadership: The Theory and Practice of Power, Judgment and Policy, Warren Bennis, Deborah L. Rhode

    The Cambridge Textbook of Bioethics, Peter A. Singer, A. M. Viens

    Climate Justice: Ethics, Energy, and Public Policy, James B. Martin-Schramm

    Ethical Leadership: The Quest for Character, Civility, and Community, Walter Earl Fluker

    Forces for Good: The Six Practices of High-Impact Nonprofits, Leslie Crutchfield, Heather McLeod Grant

    Ethics: A Complete Method for Moral Choice, Daniel C. Maguire
    Greed, James M Childs

    Faith and Human Rights: Christianity and the Global Struggle for Human Dignity, Richard Amesbury, George M. Newlands

    Wind, Sun, Soil, Spirit: Biblical Ethics and Climate Change, Carol S. Robb

    Reconciliation, John W De Gruchy

    Going Green, Fifty Lessons

    Ecofaith: Creating and Sustaining Green Congregations, Charlene Hosenfeld

    Through a Lens Darkly: How the News Media Perceive and Portray Evangelicals, David M. Haskell

    True to Yourself: Leading a Values-Based Business, Mark Albion

    Observing Bioethics, Renee C Fox, Judith P Swazey

    Philosophy of Love, Sex, and Marriage: An Introduction, Raja Halwani

    Social Justice Through the Eyes of Wesley: John Wesley’s Theological Challenge to Slavery, Irv A. Brendlinger

    You’ve Gotta Have Heart: Achieving Purpose Beyond Profit in the Social Sector, Cass Wheeler

    The Equal-Regard Family and Its Friendly Critics: Don Browning and the Practical Theological Ethics of the Family, John Jr. Witte

    Coming Together in the 21st Century: The Bible’s Message in an Age of Diversity, Cain Hope Felder, Curtiss Paul DeYoung

    The Poor Will Be Glad: Joining the Revolution to Lift the World Out of Poverty, Peter Greer, et al

    The Way That Leads There: Augustinian Reflections on the Christian Life, Gilbert Meilaender

    Conceiving Parenthood: American Protestantism and the Spirit of Reproduction, Amy Laura Hall

    What Were They Thinking?, Jeffrey Pfeffer
    Reviving Evangelical Ethics: The Promises and Pitfalls of Classic Models of Morality, Wyndy Corbin Reuschling

    Love That Does Justice, Thomas Louis Schubeck

    Following Jesus in a Culture of Fear, Scott Bader-Saye

    The War for Children’s Minds, Stephen Law

    Ethics in the Community of Promise: Faith, Formation, and Decision, Jr, James M Childs

    Keeping Faith: Philosophy and Race in America, Cornel West

    Technology, Trust, and Religion: Roles of Religions in Controversies over Ecology and the Modification of Life, Willem B. Drees

    SOCIAL JUSTICE HANDBOOK, Mae Elise Cannon

    Freedom from Want: The Remarkable Success Story of BRAC, the Global Grassroots Organization That’s Winning the Fight Against Poverty, Ian Smillie

    Putting on Virtue: The Legacy of the Splendid Vices, Jennifer A. Herdt

    Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes, Kenneth E. Bailey

    Rights and Christian Ethics, Kieran Cronin

    Teamwork 101: What Every Leader Needs to Know, John C. Maxwell

    Everyday Ethics and Social Change: The Education of Desire, Anna Lisa Peterson

    Bridging the Divide: Religious Dialogue and Universal Ethics, Thomas S. Axworthy

    The Road to Audacity: Being Adventurous In Life and Work, Steven Carter, Jeremy Kourdi

    Road/Lost Innocence(CD)(Unabr.), Somaly Mam

    In Praise of Blame, George Sher

    Northern Lights: An Anthology of Contemporary Christian Writing in Canada, Byron Rempel-Burkholder, Dora Dueck

    God and the Ethics of Belief: New Essays in Philosophy of Religion, Andrew Dole, Andrew Chignell

    Ethics and the Environment: An Introduction, Dale Jamieson

    Religion in the Public Square: The Place of Religious Convictions in Political Debate, Audi/Wolterstorff

    Ethics and Criminal Justice: An Introduction, John Kleinig (Author)

    The Future of Faith in American Politics: The Public Witness of the Evangelical Center, David P. Gushee (Author)

    The End of Ethics in a Technological Society, Lawrence E. Schmidt (Author), Scott Marratto (Author)

    African Christian Ethics, Samuel Waje Kunhiyop (Author)

    A World Made New: Eleanor Roosevelt and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Mary Ann Glendon (Author)

    For All Peoples and All Nations, J. Nurser (Author)

    Just Health: Meeting Health Needs Fairly, Norman Daniels (Author)

    Setting Limits Fairly: Learning to Share Resources for Health, Norman Daniels (Author), James E. Sabin (Author)

    The Four Loves, C.S. Lewis (Author)

    The Power of Forgiveness: Based on a Film by Martin Doblmeier, Kenneth Briggs (Author)

    The Power of Forgiveness, Martin Doblmeier (Director), et al

    A Canadian Writer’s Reference, Diana Hacker (Author)

    Nonprofit Strategic Positioning: Decide Where to Be, Plan What to Do, Thomas A. McLaughlin (Author)

    Christian Justice and Public Policy, Duncan B. Forrester (Author)

    The Servant: A Simple Story About the True Essence of Leadership, James C. Hunter (Author)

    The World’s Most Powerful Leadership Principle: How to Become a Servant Leader, James C. Hunter (Author)

    The Bible in the Public Square: Reading the Signs of the Times, Cynthia Briggs Kittredge (Editor), et al

    Social Holiness: John Wesley’s Thinking on Christian Community and Its Relationship to the Social Order, R. George Eli (Author)

    Saving God’s Green Earth: Rediscovering The Church’s Responsibility To Environmental Stewardship, Tri Robinson (Author), Jason Chatraw (Author)

    Educating for Shalom: Essays on Christian Higher Education, Nicholas Wolterstorff (Author)

    Balancing Individual and Organizational Values: Walking the Tightrope to Success, Ken Hultman (Author)

    Managing the Non-Profit Organization: Practices and Principles, Peter F. Drucker (Author)

    Ethics, Piers Benn (Author)

    Rights, Duncan Ivison (Author)

    Political philosophy, Dudley Knowles (Author)

    Coming Soon…

    Contending for Justice: Ideologies and Theologies of Social Justice in the Old Testament, Houston

    Laughter of the Oppressed: Ethical and Theological Resistance in Wiesel, Morrison, and Endo, Bussie

    Between Remembering and Forgetting: The Spiritual Dimensions of Dementia, Woodward

    Just Love: A Framework for Christian Sexual Ethics, Farley

    The United Nations and Human Rights: A Critical Appraisal, Philip Alston, Frederic Megret

    Green Christianity: Five Ways to a Sustainable Future, Mark Wallace

    The Pursuit of Unhappiness: The Elusive Psychology of Well-Being, Daniel M. Haybron

    Just and Unjust Warriors: The Moral and Legal Status of Soldiers, David Rodin, Henry Shue

    Moral Dimensions: Permissibility, Meaning, Blame, T. M. Scanlon

    The Pursuit of Unhappiness: The Elusive Psychology of Well-Being, Daniel M. Haybron

    Just and Unjust Warriors: The Moral and Legal Status of Soldiers, David Rodin, Henry Shue

    Moral Dimensions: Permissibility, Meaning, Blame, T. M. Scanlon

    Getting Even: Forgiveness and Its Limits, Jeffrie G. Murphy

    Pray the Devil Back to Hell, Leymah Gbowee, et al

    Paradoxical Vision, Robert Benne

    Surprised By Hope, Nt Wright

    Ecologies of Grace: Enviromental Ethics and Christian Theology, Willis J. Jenkins

    Spiritual Emotions: A Psychology of Christian Virtues, Robert C. Roberts

    Faith and Force: A Christian Debate about War, David L. Clough, Brian Stiltner

    Getting Real: Challenging the Sexualisation of Girls, Melinda Tankard Reist, Noni Hazlehurst

    Green Witness: Ecology, Ethics, and the Kingdom of God, Laura Ruth Yordy

    God, Science, Sex, Gender: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Christian Ethics, John Anderson, et al

    Getting to Maybe: How the World Is Changed, Frances Westley, et al

    Art Of Possibility, Rosamund Zander

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