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Joining hands : politics and religion together for social change / Roger S. Gottlieb.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gottlieb, Roger S.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Religion and politics--United States.
- Religion and politics.
- Social justice--United States.
- Social justice.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (273 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, MA : Westview Perseus Press, c2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Goes beyond the church-versus-state debate to argue that religious belief and spiritual practice are integral to the politics of social change; and that political insights and activism are essential to authentic religious life.
- Contents:
- Contents; Preface and Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part ONE; 1 Two Ways of World Making; 2 The Time Is Ripe; 3 Politics Teaching Religion; 4 Religion Teaching Politics; Part TWO; 5 Redemptive Suffering and the Civil Rights Movement; 6 After Patriarchy: Feminist Politics and the Transformation of Religion; 7 Saving the World: Religion and Politics in the Environmental Movement; 8 Beyond Our Private Sorrows: Spirituality and Politics as Responses to Breast Cancer and Disability; 9 Toward Hope, Together; Notes; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-367-31644-7
- 0-429-96805-1
- 0-429-49950-7
- 0-429-97913-4
- 1-283-26149-9
- 9786613261496
- 0-8133-4621-5
- 9780429499500
- OCLC:
- 746747181
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