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Author(s): John Knox
Sociology Is Rude!: A Conversation on Sociological Theory and Thought helps readers learn more about the foundational theories that sociology rests upon (functionalism, conflict theory, symbolic interaction); to make sense of the tools of careful sociological research; to perceive the dramatic roles of groups and organizations in society; to comprehend the social forces connected to one’s family, race, ethnicity, gender, and religion; to fathom the depths and significance of life stages and the aging process; and to work out the role, power, and influence of social
Author(s): John Knox
A Lexicon of Religious Facts and Figures provides an overarching summary of religious theories, terms, events, and important people in Christian History, from the first century through postmodernity. The story of the ancient and contemporary Jesus movement is categorically imparted to readers, chapter after chapter, with a special emphasis on systematic theology, historical praxis, and present-day relevance.
Author(s): John Knox
Most social problems textbooks present problems solely from the conflict theorist approach.
Matters of the Dark provides a more balanced approach to understanding and offering learned advice on social problems. In addition to providing students with the “What is it?” and “Who did it?” aspects surrounding social problems, the publication provides clear, scientifically-sound, biblically evident perspective on how to solve the social problems discussed.
Author(s): John Knox
A Lexicon of Sociological Terms and Theorists provides a better, more comprehensible lexicon of terms and important people in the field of Sociology for students. People cannot learn if they are not provided with understandable explanations or descriptions, which is the main goal of this book. Thus, it utilizes uncomplicated, straightforward terms in the definitions. In addition, it includes a chapter on the sociology of religion has been integrated.
Author(s): Tim Tsohantaridis, John Knox
God in the Details: A Biblical Survey of the Hebrew and Greek Scriptures presents the story of the Bible in a systematic, yet straightforward manner. Readers are introduced to a broad investigation of the Hebrew and Greek scriptures (including writings from the intertestamental period), providing the highlights of each book in the Bible as well as historical and cultural details to mesh out the stories and to provide depth of understanding.
