Sociology Books

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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Other Tribes, Other Scribes: Symbolic Anthropology in the Comparative Study of Cultures, Histories, Religions and Texts

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If you're fascinated by how culture shapes our understanding of the world, "Other Tribes, Other Scribes" is a treasure trove. James A. Boon masterfully traces the lineage of thought behind interpreting symbolic behavior across societies. This book isn't just an academic read; it's an intellectual journey connecting anthropology, literature, and history, offering a fascinating collage of perspectives. Give it a read and see how the rich tapestry of human culture is pieced together by the minds that have studied it.
The Last Christian Generation - Thryft
Josh McDowell, David H. Bellis  | Green Key Books

The Last Christian Generation

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Recommendation: "The Last Christian Generation" is a thought-provoking book that highlights the urgent need for action in preserving Christianity. Josh McDowell's concise writing style and examples from his personal experiences make this book relatable and engaging. If you are someone who is concerned about the future of Christianity, this book is a must-read.
The Jubilee Gospel
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Kim Tan | Authentic (print On Demand)

The Jubilee Gospel

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If you're intrigued by the intersections of faith, economics, and social justice, "The Jubilee Gospel" might resonate with you. It delves into biblical principles, linking them to contemporary issues and suggesting a framework for a more equitable society. This book could offer a fresh perspective on age-old teachings, especially if you're looking to explore how ancient wisdom could inform modern economic practices.
New Issues Facing Christians Today
John R.W. Stott | Zondervan

New Issues Facing Christians Today

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by contemporary moral issues and wonder what a Christian perspective would be, Stott's work is invaluable. He tackles tough topics with the sensibility of a seasoned theologian, offering insight and clarity. This book could serve as a compass for anyone seeking to navigate the complexities of living a faith-driven life in the modern world.
Women Helping Women: A Biblical Guide to Major Issues Women Face - Thryft
Carol Cornish, Elyse M. Fitzpatrick  | Harvest House Publishers

Women Helping Women: A Biblical Guide to Major Issues Women Face

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This book is a must-read for any woman seeking guidance and support in navigating life's challenges. With a strong foundation in biblical principles, Elyse M. Fitzpatrick offers practical advice and solutions for issues that women commonly face. Whether you're in need of comfort, hope, or encouragement, this book provides valuable insights and guidance rooted in God's Word. It is a powerful resource that will empower and inspire you on your journey towards freedom, peace, and joy.
Ministering Cross-Culturally: An Incarnational Model for Personal Relationships - Thryft
Sherwood G. Lingenfelter, Marvin K. Mayers  | Baker

Ministering Cross-Culturally: An Incarnational Model for Personal Relationships

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If you're looking to deepen your empathy and effectiveness in cross-cultural outreach, this book is for you. As the authors share their experiences and insights, they'll guide you towards a ministry that mirrors Jesus's approach to cultural understanding. It's a timely and timeless resource in our increasingly globalized community, enhancing your ability to connect meaningfully across cultural divides.
Homosexuality: Questions and Answers

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If you're navigating the complex intersection of faith and sexuality, specifically within a Christian context, this book could be a vital resource. It presents the stance of the National Council of Churches of Singapore, aiming to be true to biblical teachings and church traditions. This updated edition could offer clarity and guidance on questions that may arise at the heart of this sensitive and often personal debate.
Christ and the Media - Thryft
Malcolm Muggeridge | Regent College Publishing

Christ and the Media

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"Christ and the Media" might resonate if you're concerned about the media's influence on society's morals and spirituality. Malcolm Muggeridge's journalistic experience brings a credible and engaging perspective to this issue. His book offers not only critique but also provocation to consider the deeper implications of our media-saturated lives.
Christian Modesty And The Public Undressing Of America - Thryft
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Jeff Pollard | The Vision Forum, Inc.

Christian Modesty And The Public Undressing Of America

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Recommendation: "Christian Modesty and the Public Undressing of America" provides a compelling reminder of the importance of upholding Christian values in regards to clothing and modesty. This book serves as a timely resource for parents, offering practical guidance on how to teach their children to dress modestly in a culture that is increasingly sexualized. Jeff Pollard's writing is honest and thought-provoking, making this book a valuable read for anyone seeking to live out their faith in a world that often goes against Christian morals.

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.