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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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Them: Adventures With Extremists
Jon Ronson

Them: Adventures With Extremists

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Recommendation: "Them" is an eye-opening journey into the obscure world of extremists who are convinced that a shadowy elite secretly control the world. Jon Ronson's investigation takes him across the globe and introduces him to various kinds of extremists, revealing their bizarre beliefs and rituals. If you are interested in learning about the beliefs of fringe groups, and how they view the world, this book is for you. Jon's entertaining writing style makes this book an enjoyable and thought-provoking read.

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Clash of Orthodoxies - Thryft
Robert P. George

Clash of Orthodoxies

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If you've found yourself caught between modern liberal ideas and traditional Christian values, "Clash of Orthodoxies" might resonate with you. Robert P. George brings a strong voice to the debate, arguing for the rational strength of Judeo-Christian viewpoints on today's hot-button moral issues. It's a thought-provoking read that challenges modern secular assumptions, offering a robust intellectual defense of conservative positions that could deepen your understanding of the current cultural conflicts.

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The Challenge and Impact of Globalisation - Towards a Biblical Response

The Challenge and Impact of Globalisation - Towards a Biblical Response

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If you're curious about the intersection of faith and contemporary global issues, this is the book for you. It tackles the complex phenomenon of globalization and scrutinizes it from a Christian perspective. Reading it, you'll gain insights into how biblical principles can apply to modern economic, cultural, and social changes.

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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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End Of India - Thryft
Khushwant Singh

End Of India

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If you're into honest, hard-hitting political analysis, Khushwant Singh's "End Of India" won't disappoint. Singh, with his sharp intellect and candid prose, delves into the heart of India's sociopolitical issues. It's an eye-opener that calls for deep reflection, especially if you're passionate about understanding and improving the complex fabric of Indian society.

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In Spite Of The Gods : The Strange Rise of Modern India - Thryft
Edward Luce

In Spite Of The Gods : The Strange Rise of Modern India

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"In Spite Of The Gods" provides an incisive look at a nation at a pivotal moment in history. Edward Luce's experience as a South Asia correspondent offers a keen perspective that marries on-the-ground reporting with thoughtful analysis. It's an enlightening read that will give you a deeper appreciation of India's socio-economic evolution and its impact on global affairs.

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Globequake: Living in the Unshakeable Kingdom While the World Falls Apart - Thryft
Wallace Henley

Globequake: Living in the Unshakeable Kingdom While the World Falls Apart

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If the constant turmoil of the world makes you feel like you're standing on shaky ground, "Globequake" could be a grounding force for you. Wallace Henley provides a perspective that's both insightful and spiritually enriched, offering guidance on how to maintain a steadfast spirit in an ever-changing world. This might just be the compass you need in these turbulent times.

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End-Times Super Trends: A Political, Economic, and Cultural Forecast of the Prophetic Future - Thryft
Ron Rhodes

End-Times Super Trends: A Political, Economic, and Cultural Forecast of the Prophetic Future

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If you're intrigued by the correlation between modern-day events and ancient biblical prophecies, Ron Rhodes' "End-Times Super Trends" might just be the eye-opener you need. It's not just about doom and gloom; it's a thought-provoking exploration of current global trends with a prophetic twist. Perfect for those who appreciate a blend of theology and contemporary analysis, or anyone looking to understand the times we live in from a unique perspective.

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Ethics in the Real World : 82 Brief Essays on Things That Matter - Thryft
Peter Singer

Ethics in the Real World : 82 Brief Essays on Things That Matter

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Ethics in the Real World is a highly thought-provoking book that will stimulate readers to consider ethical issues in a new light. Singer's short, accessible essays cover a wide range of topical subjects and provide insight into some of the most pressing issues of our time. Singer's arguments may be controversial, but they are always well-reasoned and deeply considered, and readers will be challenged to think critically about their own beliefs and values.

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Black Mass: Apocalyptic Religion and the Death of Utopia - Thryft
John Gray

Black Mass: Apocalyptic Religion and the Death of Utopia

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"Black Mass" offers a riveting dissection of how our global political landscape has been historically shaped by the quest for utopian ideals and why the end of such dreams doesn't necessarily equate to peace. It's a compelling read if you're looking to understand the cyclical nature of history, how past ideologies shape current events, and the ways in which ancient myths are being reanimated in today's geopolitics. John Gray invites us to examine the darker sides of humanity's yearn for a perfect world and the consequential rise of modern fundamentalism.

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Bunker : What It Takes to Survive the Apocalypse - Thryft
Bradley L. Garrett

Bunker : What It Takes to Survive the Apocalypse

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Bunker could be a good read for individuals interested in exploring the global movement of "prepping" for social and environmental collapse. The author, Bradley Garrett, takes the readers on a journey to explore different types of bunkers and prepping strategies for doomsday events such as pandemics, climate change, and nuclear war. It is a gripping and deeply disturbing story that reflects the current state of our age of disquiet and dread. The book sheds light on the extreme expression of our greatest fears and the measures people are taking to survive in such situations.

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Albion's Seed : Four British Folkways in America - Thryft
David Hackett Fischer

Albion's Seed : Four British Folkways in America

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Albion's Seed is a great read for a history enthusiast, particularly those interested in the formation of America's regional cultures. Fischer's work effectively outlines the folkways and cultural differences between early British settlers in America, and how they have persisted to varying degrees in different areas of the country. This book is a valuable resource for understanding American cultural history, and would be a particularly good fit for those studying the social sciences or anyone with a keen interest in American regionalism.

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Integrity - Thryft
Stephen L. Carter

Integrity

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Integrity by Stephen Carter is an insightful book that explores the importance of integrity in American politics and everyday life. Carter weaves together philosophy, theology, history, and law to present a compelling vision of integrity that has implications for marriage, politics, and even professional football. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the role of integrity in society and the difficulties involved in trying to legislate it. The personal experiences and real-life examples make the book engaging and applicable in everyday life.

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Charity Detox : What Charity Would Look Like If We Cared About Results - Thryft
Robert D. Lupton

Charity Detox : What Charity Would Look Like If We Cared About Results

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If you're tired of ineffective charity programs and want to make a real difference, Charity Detox is for you. Lupton shows how we can measure the effectiveness of charity programs by their results, rather than just feeling good about donating. He offers many practical strategies and examples of successful organizations that have implemented them. If you're committed to making a meaningful impact, this book will help you do it.

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The Tyranny of Silence - Thryft
Flemming Rose

The Tyranny of Silence

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If you're intrigued by the intricate crossroads of free expression and cultural sensitivity, "The Tyranny of Silence" is a thought-provoking exploration that demands your attention. Rose's personal experiences provide a unique lens on the global debate, enriching your understanding of democracy’s delicate dance with diversity. It's especially timely in a world where the boundaries of speech are constantly tested and redefined.

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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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