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The Evolution of Faith
How God Is Creating a Better Christianity
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2011
"Noone raises provocative questions about Christianity more kindly than PhilipGulley. " —Diana Butler Bass,author of Christianity for the Rest of Us
“Everyserious Christian ought to read this book, ponder it,wrestlewith it, but above all, be grateful for its presence in today's...
The Committed Life
Principles for Good Living from Our Timeless Past
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2014
Drawing on the timeless wisdom of the Torah. Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis reminds us of the principles necessary for living a better and more committed life. Inspirational and deeply moving. This book will touch your heart like no other.
Streams of Living Water
Celebrating the Great Traditions of Christ
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2010
The author of the bestselling celebration of discipline explores the great traditions of Christian spirituality and their role in spiritual renewal today.
In this landmark work, Foster examines the "streams of living water" –– the six dimensions of faith and practice that define...
Zen 24/7
All Zen, All the Time
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
Enlightenment is within reach -- 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
If you're searching for revelation and contentment, look no further than a handshake, a cup of coffee -- even your laundry pile. The most mundane details of life contain zen's profound truths, if you're of the mind to look for...
The Case for Civility
And Why Our Future Depends on It
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
In a world torn apart by religious extremism on the one side and a strident secularism on the other, no question is more urgent than how we live with our deepest differences—especially our religious and ideological differences. The Case for Civility is a proposal for restoring civility in America...
The Story of Christianity: Volume 1
The Early Church to the Dawn of the Reformation
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2014
In this fully revised and updated edition, the lauded church historian Justo González tells the story of Christianity from its fragile infancy to its pervasive dominance at the dawn of the Protestant Reformation. The Story of Christianity, volume 1, relates the dramatic events, the colorful characters,...
Lives of the Saints
From Mary and St. Francis of Assisi to John XXIII and Mother Teresa
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2015
This pocket edition of Richard McBrien's Lives of the Saints is the perfect concise, handy reference for scholars, students, and general readers.
Saved by the Light
The True Story of a Man Who Died Twice and the Profound Revelations He Received
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
The Classic That Changed Our Perception of the Afterlife
In 1975, Dannion Brinkley was struck and killed by lightning. When he awoke twenty-eight minutes later in a morgue, everything was different. He had visited the afterlife, met thirteen angels, and been given 117 revelations about the...
The Tweetable Pope
A Spiritual Revolution in 140 Characters
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2015
Boston Globe journalist and Catholic commentator Michael O’Loughlin opens a wonderful window into the heart and revolutionary mission of Pope Francis by examining his extensive and revelatory use of social media—published to coincide with the pontiff’s visit to the United States in September...
Islam
A Concise Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2008
The world's premier authority on religious traditions presents a concise and timely guide to the history, teachings, and practice of Islam.
Drawn from his masterful presentation of Islam in the bestselling book The World's Religions (over two million copies sold), Huston Smith offers a revealing...
Unapologetic
Why, Despite Everything, Christianity Can Still Make Surprising Emotional Sense
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
Francis Spufford's Unapologetic is a wonderfully pugnacious defense of Christianity. Refuting critics such as Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, and the "new atheist" crowd, Spufford, a former atheist and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, argues that Christianity is recognizable, drawing...
The Promise
God's Purpose and Plan for When Life Hurts
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
In his work as a priest and commentator for FOX News, Father Jonathan Morris has traveled to the troubled spots of the world, meeting with Muslim youth during the rioting in Paris, sitting down with populists at odds with the Church in Venezuela, and investigating human trafficking in Germany. Now...
A Hell of Mercy
A Meditation on Depression and the Dark Night of the Soul
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
n this unflinching look at depression and the human struggle to find hope in its midst, acclaimed author Tim Farrington writes with heartrending honesty of his lifelong struggle with the condition he calls "a hell of mercy." With both wry humor and poignancy, he unravels the profound connection...
by Richard Elliott Friedman
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2009
Renowned biblical sleuth and scholar Richard Elliot Friedman reveals the first work of prose literature in the world-a 3000-year-old epic hidden within the books of the Hebrew Bible. Written by a single, masterful author but obscured by ancient editors and lost for millennia, this brilliant epic of...