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    Islamic History

    A Very Short Introduction

    Narrated by Neil Shah ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 31 min

    Does history matter? This book argues not that history matters, but that Islamic history does. This Very Short Introduction introduces the story of Islamic history; the controversies surrounding its study; and the significance that it holds—for Muslims and for non-Muslims alike.Opening with a lucid overview of the rise and spread of Islam, from the seventh to twenty first century, the book charts ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Haman

    A Biography

    The first book-length study of the biblical villain Haman, examining his depiction across Judaism, Christianity, and IslamHaman, infamous as the antagonist in the book of Esther, appears as a villainous figure in virtually all varieties of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. In this “biography” of Haman, Adam Silverstein traces the evolution of this villainous character from the ancient Near East to ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • Islamic History

    A Very Short Introduction

    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Does history matter? This book argues not that history matters, but that Islamic history does. This Very Short Introduction introduces the story of Islamic history; the controversies surrounding its study; and the significance that it holds - for Muslims and for non-Muslims alike. Opening with a lucid overview of the rise and spread of Islam, from the seventh to twenty first century, the book ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Veiling Esther, Unveiling Her Story

    The Reception of a Biblical Book in Islamic Lands

    Series series Oxford Studies in the Abrahamic Religions
    Veiling Esther, Unveiling Her Story: The Reception of a Biblical Book in Islamic Lands examines the ways in which the Biblical Book of Esther was read, understood, and used in Muslim lands, from ancient to modern times. It focuses on case studies covering works from various periods and regions of the Muslim world, including the Qur'an, pre-modern historical chronicles and literary works, the ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

  • The Oxford Handbook of the Abrahamic Religions

    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The Oxford Handbook of the Abrahamic Religions includes authoritative yet accessible studies on a wide variety of topics dealing comparatively with Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, as well as with the interactions between the adherents of these religions throughout history. The comparative study of the Abrahamic Religions has been undertaken for many centuries. More often than not, these studies ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Fitness Training Bundle, 6 in 1 Bundle

    TRX, Cardio, Hiit, Kettlebell, Yoga for Beginners, Running

    Unabridged

    2 hours 17 min

    Fitness Training Bundle: 6 in 1 Bundle, TRX, Cardio, Hiit, Kettlebell, Yoga for Beginners, RunningTake care of your body. It's the only place you have to live.~Jim RohnAre you currently on a fitness kick or thinking about starting one?Is weight training part of your daily workout?Have you tried TRX for maximum effect on your body?Many people enjoy gym sessions, building muscle and stamina and ... Read more

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    The Ancient Near East

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    Unabridged

    4 hours 2 min

    The ancient Near East is known as the "cradle of civilization"—and for good reason. Mesopotamia, Syria, and Anatolia were home to an extraordinarily rich and successful culture. Indeed, it was a time and place of earth-shaking changes for humankind: the beginnings of writing and law, kingship and bureaucracy, diplomacy and state-sponsored warfare, mathematics and literature.This Very Short ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Politics

    A Very Short Introduction

    Unabridged

    4 hours 20 min

    In Politics: A Very Short Introduction, Kenneth Minogue begins with a discussion of issues arising from a historical account of politics, and goes on to offer chapters dealing with the Ancient Greeks and the idea of citizenship; Roman law; medieval Christianity and individualism; freedomsince Machiavelli and Hobbes; the challenge of ideologies; democracy, oligarchy, and bureaucracy; power and ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Gifts of the Jews

    How a Tribe of Desert Nomads Changed the Way Everyone Thinks and Feels

    by Thomas Cahill ...
    Series series The Hinges of History
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The author of the runaway bestseller How the Irish Saved Civilization takes us on another "captivating...persuasive as well as entertaining" journey into history (The New York Times), recreating a time when the actions of a small band of people had repercussions that are still felt today.The Gifts of the Jews reveals the critical change that made western civilization possible ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • No god but God (Updated Edition)

    The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam

    by Reza Aslan ...
    A twentieth-anniversary edition of the fascinating, accessible introduction to Islam with a new preface and study guide, from the #1 bestselling author of ZealotFINALIST FOR THE GUARDIAN FIRST BOOK AWARD“Wise and passionate . . . an incisive, scholarly primer in Muslim history and an engaging personal exploration.” —The New York Times Book ReviewTwo decades after its original publication, ... ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • The Bible's Cutting Room Floor

    The Holy Scriptures Missing from Your Bible

    There's more to the story: A scholar and translator reveals the history of the Bible—and the parts that were left out, by accident or design.The Bible you usually read is not the complete story: Some holy writings were left out for political or theological reasons, others simply because of the physical restrictions of ancient bookmaking technology. At times, the compilers of the Bible skipped ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • How to Read the Bible and Still Be a Christian

    Struggling with Divine Violence from Genesis Through Revelation

    The acclaimed Bible scholar and author of The Historical Jesus and God & Empire—"the greatest New Testament scholar of our generation" (John Shelby Spong) —grapples with Scripture’s two conflicting visions of Jesus and God, one of a loving God, and one of a vengeful God, and explains how Christians can better understand these passages in a way that enriches their faith.Many portions of the New ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD