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Exploring ethical issues and challenges faced by military and intelligence personnel, this new edition includes critical issues such as torturing detainees, using espionage to penetrate terrorist cells, mounting covert actions to undermine hostile regimes, practicing euthanasia as mercy-killing, or using targeted killings to fight insurgencies.

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Examinesthe ideologies of Christianity's critics and responds to their skepticis. Serves as a handbook for believers who want to share a vital and compelling faith with those invluenced by anti-Christian philosophies

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What do physicians, nurses, chaplains, and social workers think about moral and religious issues in care for the dying These professionals live with death, including many untimely and difficult deaths, on a daily basis. Based on intensive interviews with a cross sample of hea...

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From Kosovo to Quebec, Ireland to East Timor, nationalism has been a recurrent topic of intense debate. This book explores the power, danger, and allure of nationalism by examining its place in the thought of eight politically engaged intellectuals of nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It sheds light on the complexities of nationalism.

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Among the first and foremost of American continental philosophers, Alphonso Lingis refines his own thought through a topic usually deemed unworthy for philosophical examinationpassion. This book shows how Lingiss thought has not only endured over so many productive decades but how it remains vital and even continues to grow.

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History of human rights. Scholars and other researchers of the French Revolution and European political thought will find this study of particular value.

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In the past, Old Testament scholars have characterised Hebrew religious practices of the postexilic period as a time of priestly legalism. These essays show that the postexilic period was actually an age of robust religious vitality.

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Key messages by todays leading Christian voices on what it means to possess a passion for Jesus Christ

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To solve the problems of factory farming and animal experimentation, what we need is not new philosophical knowledge but a systematic exploration of how to put what we know into practice. This book argues for combining pragmatism and vision, reason and emotions, morality and politics to foster significantly better human-animal relations.

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Analyzes the various ways black southerners transformed African American religion in Chicago during their Great Migration northward. This book illustrates how the migration launched a new sacred order among blacks in the city that reflected aspects of both Southern black religion and modern city life.

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Pastoral Bearings offers up ten studies that exemplify the usefulness of the lived religion paradigm to the field of pastoral theology. The volume presents detailed qualitative research focused on the everyday beliefs and practices of individuals and groups and explores the im...

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Draws on Christian heritage and psychological research to deepen and enrich the pastoral dimension of Sunday worship. This book presents various ideas on worship as pastoral care.

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Draws on Christian heritage and psychological research to deepen and enrich the pastoral dimension of Sunday worship. This book presents various ideas on worship as pastoral care.

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For undershepherds of Christs flock, only Scriptures pastoral theology matters: preparing for and exercising shepherd leadership Gods way. Written for seminary students and ministers, Pastoral Ministry: How to Shepherd Biblically by John MacArthur and The Masters Seminary faculty guides pastors to develop a biblical approach to their calling.

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This book explores the concepts of care, faith, power, and community as a framework for addressing local and global problems linked to neoliberal capitalism, racism and classism.

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Pastoral Virtues for Artificial Intelligence explores hope, patience, play, wisdom, and compassion as fundamental traits for artificial intelligence. Incorporating these values into algorithms will minimize AI's biases of technological determinism, speed, objectivity, ignorance, and apathy.

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Moving beyond earlier explanations of why the Protestant church opposed the Weimar Republic, David Diephouse emphasizes the social role of the church rather than its direct political activity. Originally published in 1987. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books

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Donald VanDeVeer probes the moral complexities of the question: under what conditions is it permissible to intervene invasively in the lives of competent persons--for example, by deception, force, or coercive threat--for their own good In a work with broad significance for law, public policy, professional-client relations, and private interactions

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