Paul Peters: 19 books

Book cover of The Lively Experiment

The Lively Experiment

Religious Toleration in America from Roger Williams to the Present

by Teresa Bejan, James B. Bennett, Jacob Betz
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2015

The Lively Experiment chronicles how Americans have continually demolished traditional prejudices while at the same time erecting new walls between belief systems. Nearly four hundred years after Roger Williams' 1633 Rhode Island colony, the "lively experiment" of religious tolerance remains...
Book cover of Navigating Post-Truth and Alternative Facts

Navigating Post-Truth and Alternative Facts

Religion and Science as Political Theology

by Paul Allen, Jennifer Baldwin, Whitney Bauman
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2018

Navigating Post-Truth and Alternative Facts: Religion and Science as Political Theology is an edited volume that explores the critical intersection of “religion-and-science” and our contemporary political and social landscape with a tailored eye towards the epistemological and hermeneutical impact...
Book cover of The Maritime History of Cornwall
by Helen Doe, John C. Appleby, John Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2015

Cornwall is quintessentially a maritime region.  Almost an island, nowhere in it is further than 25 miles from the sea.  Cornwall’s often distinctive history has been moulded by this omnipresent maritime environment, while its strategic position at the western approaches—jutting out into the...
Book cover of Showing and Doing

Showing and Doing

Wittgenstein as a Pedagogical Philosopher

by Michael A. Peters, Nicholas C. Burbules, Paul Smeyers
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015

Three prominent Wittgenstein scholars introduce the broad educational significance of Ludwig Wittgenstein's work to a wider audience of educational researchers and practitioners through provocative, innovative, and playful readings of his work. They vividly demonstrate the influence of his thinking...
Book cover of Resistance and Theological Ethics
by Frances S. Adeney, Brian K. Blount, F E. Bonkovsky
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2004

Protestantism, at its best, grounds both its religious and its social critique in the faith of the prophets and the life and teachings of Jesus Christ as understood and lived by the church. Its teachings and desired practice stand in start contrast to complacent religion that seems to be at ease with...
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