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Sociology

Explore the depths of human society and social behaviour in our extensive Sociology section. From theories and structures, to issues of globalisation and inequality, our selection offers insightful reads for both casual learners and seasoned sociologists. Delve into pivotal works that examine the narratives shaping our societies today.

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Confucian Ethics Today - The Singapore Challenge - Thryft
Tu Weiming

Confucian Ethics Today - The Singapore Challenge

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This book delves into the relevance of Confucian ethics in modern society, specifically using Singapore as a case study. It highlights the importance of Confucian values in the face of rapid development, globalization, and the challenges of modernity. Users interested in the intersection of tradition and modernity will find this book insightful and thought-provoking.

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God on the Move : Growth and Change in the Church Worldwide - Thryft
Martin Goldsmith

God on the Move : Growth and Change in the Church Worldwide

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Recommendation: This book provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the current state of the global church, highlighting the areas of growth and the challenges that still exist. It offers an insightful perspective on the progress made by Christians worldwide and the inspiring journeys that have led to this growth. This book is ideal for anyone who wants to gain a broader understanding of the global church.

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Halloween and Satanism - Thryft
Robie Phillips, Phil Phillips

Halloween and Satanism

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Reasons to Read: - This book dives deep into the origins of Halloween, shedding light on its dark and mysterious history. - It presents a thought-provoking exploration of the true meaning behind this widely celebrated holiday. - Be prepared for an unsettling journey as the author unveils the explicit material behind Halloween and its connection to Satanism. - If you're curious about the darker side of Halloween and want a comprehensive understanding of its origins, this book is for you.

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Muslim-Non-Muslim Marriage: Political and Cultural Contestations in Southeast Asia - Thryft
Professor and Coordinator Demography Program Research School of Social Sciences Gavin W Jones, Maznah Mohamad, Chee Heng Leng

Muslim-Non-Muslim Marriage: Political and Cultural Contestations in Southeast Asia

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If you’re intrigued by the intersection of love, law, and culture, this book is a treasure. It's a thoughtful deep dive into the complex subject of Muslim-non-Muslim unions in Southeast Asia, offering you a rare glimpse into how love contends with religious and cultural norms. The narratives and analysis in this book will leave you with a richer understanding of the region's diverse social dynamics.

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Who Is My Neighbour? - World Faiths - Understanding And Communicating - Thryft
Martin Goldsmith

Who Is My Neighbour? - World Faiths - Understanding And Communicating

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This book provides practical ways of building cross-cultural relationships. It highlights the importance of understanding and communication in building lasting relationships with people from diverse cultures and religious backgrounds. The authors offer insights into how to navigate cultural differences and find common ground by sharing personal experiences and real-life stories. This book equips readers to be better friends and effective witnesses to God's love.

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The New Santri - Thryft

The New Santri

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Recommended for those interested in contemporary Islamic scholarship and authority in Indonesia. This book is a must-read for those who want to learn about the changing dynamics of religious authority in Indonesia, particularly in the context of the emergence of new santri and Islamic leadership. It debunks many misconceptions about Indonesia Islam and redefines old religious terminologies. The contributors provide insights and analysis from different areas and perspectives, making it a timely and important volume for students of religion.

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Cross is Still Mightier - Thryft
Don Wilkkerson

Cross is Still Mightier

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This book could be a good read for individuals who are struggling with addiction or interested in the redemption of gang members. The book captures the transformative power of Jesus Christ and his ability to turn lives around, even those who seem beyond saving. It challenges readers to view the issue of addiction beyond just a "war on drugs" and instead approach it with empathy and a willingness to offer a path towards redemption.

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Dread - The Rastafarians Of Jamaica - Thryft
Rex M. Nettleford, Joseph Owens

Dread - The Rastafarians Of Jamaica

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Written from 1970 to 1972 while working and living with members of the Rastafari movement in Kingston, Jamaica, during which period he discussed theological and philosophical issues with them in order to write a book examining their beliefs in relation to Judaism, Christianity and the Bible. In the book he attempts to allow the Rasta to explain their doctrines in their own words, examining all key doctrines in different chapters. The book is a rich and unique source of material about Rastafarian beliefs in the developmental stage of the religion.

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Getting Our Groove Back : How to Energize American Jewry - Thryft
Scott A. Shay

Getting Our Groove Back : How to Energize American Jewry

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This book is an eye-opener for American Jews who are concerned about the future prospects of their community. Scott Shay presents a platform of ten mini-manifestos that can reinvigorate American Jewry as a whole. The author challenges conventional wisdom and deals with the most controversial and essential issues facing American Jews in a practical, doable fashion. The book is inspiring and will force readers to rethink their own pre-conceptions and conclusions about the state of American Jewry and its place in the world.

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Salafism in Lebanon : Local and Transnational Movements - Thryft
Zoltan Pall

Salafism in Lebanon : Local and Transnational Movements

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This book is an insightful and in-depth analysis of the dynamics of non-violent Lebanese Salafi groups, shedding light on the lesser-known peaceful proselytization aspects of Salafism. It also explores the importance of transnational links, leading to the fragmentation of the Lebanese Salafi community. The book highlights how Salafism creates and mobilizes material and symbolic resources, reshaping the structures of authority within Lebanon's Sunni Muslim community. Highly recommended for those interested in understanding the complexity of Salafism in Lebanon beyond its association with violence.

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Understanding Social Dynamics

At Thryft, our Sociology section serves as a gateway to understanding complex social structures and behaviours. We offer a wide range of titles covering key sociological theories, modern societal challenges, by influential thinkers. Sociology engages with real world issues, functioning as a lens to view personal and collective social identities. Whether you’re pursuing personal growth or specific academic interests, our collection has something for everyone. Connect with these enlightening works today.