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  • Athanasius of Alexandria

    An Introduction to his Writings and Theology

    by Lois Farag ...
    Series series Cascade Companions
    Athanasius of Alexandria, a famous theologian and historical figure, is quoted by many but known by few. His famous dictum, "For he became human that we might be made god (theopoiēthōmen)" is explained within the context of his theology and spirituality. The Introduction familiarizes the reader with Athanasius's writings and the historical context of his theology. The reader will engage with the ... Read more

    $25.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Balance of the Heart

    Desert Spirituality for Twenty-First-Century Christians

    by Lois Farag ...
    Desert spirituality speaks to the mind and heart. It is a spirituality that helps us balance our work and daily obligations and figure out our priorities and the place of God in our lives. Desert spirituality addresses our most intimate thoughts and helps us analyze the roots of our spiritual setbacks. Its essence is to love the Lord with all our heart, soul, and mind (Matt 22:37). Starting in ... Read more

    $38.49 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Coptic Christian Heritage

    History, Faith and Culture

    by Lois M. Farag ...
    This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the heritage of Coptic Christians. The contributors combine academic expertise with intimate and practical knowledge of the Coptic Orthodox Church and Coptic heritage. The chapters explore historical, cultural, literary and material aspects, including:the history of Christianity in Egypt, from the pre-Christian era to the modern dayCoptic religious ... Read more

    $114.04 CAD

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  • The Lost History of Christianity

    The Thousand-Year Golden Age of the Church in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia—and How It Died

    by John Philip Jenkins ...
    The New York Times bestselling history of early Christianity in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East—from "one of America's best scholars of religion" ( The Economist).In this groundbreaking book, renowned scholar Philip Jenkins explores a vast and forgotten network of the world's largest and most influential Christian churches that existed to the east of the Roman Empire. These churches and their ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Jerusalem

    One City, Three Faiths

    by Karen Armstrong ...
    Venerated for millennia by three faiths, torn by irreconcilable conflict, conquered, rebuilt, and mourned for again and again, Jerusalem is a sacred city whose very sacredness has engendered terrible tragedy. In this fascinating volume, Karen Armstrong, author of the highly praised A History of God, traces the history of how Jews, Christians, and Muslims have all laid claim to Jerusalem as their ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Templars and the Assassins

    The Militia of Heaven

    by James Wasserman ...
    • An examination of the interactions of the Christian Knights Templar and their Muslim counterparts, the Assassins, and of the profound changes in Western society that resulted.• Restores the reputation of the secret Muslim order of the Assassins, disparaged as the world's first terrorist group.• Dispels many myths about the Knights Templar and provides the most incisive portrait of them to date.A ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • The First Thousand Years

    A Global History of Christianity

    by Robert Louis Wilken ...
    "[A] brilliant survey of the development of Christianity . . . tells a riveting story of a struggling young religion searching for an identity." — Publishers WeeklyThis sweeping history begins with the life of Jesus and narrates the remarkable story of Christianity as it unfolded over the next thousand years. Unique in its global scope, the book encompasses the vast geographical span of early ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Crusades

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Christopher Tyerman ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Crusading fervour gripped Europe for over 200 years, creating one of the most extraordinary, vivid episodes in world history. Whether the Crusades are regarded as the most romantic of Christian expeditions, or the last of the barbarian invasions, they have fascinated generations ever since, and their legacy of ideas and imagery has resonated through the centuries, inspiring Hollywood movies and ... Read more

    $7.19 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Behind the Myths

    The Foundations of Judaism, Christianity and Islam

    by John Pickard ...
    There has never been a more important time for a study of the social, economic, and political origins of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, the three important world religions that share a common root. This book adopts a Marxist, that is a materialist, view of human development, so it takes as its starting point the idea that gods, angels, miracles, and other supernatural phenomena do not exist in ... Read more

    $6.29 CAD

  • The Crucible of Islam

    by G. W. Bowersock ...
    Little is known about sixth-century Arabia. Yet from this distant time and place emerged a faith and an empire that stretched from Iberia to India. G. W. Bowersock illuminates this obscure yet most dynamic period in Islam, exploring why arid Arabia proved to be fertile ground for Muhammad’s message and why it spread so quickly to the wider world. ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • The Throne of Adulis: Red Sea Wars on the Eve of Islam

    Red Sea Wars on the Eve of Islam

    by G.W. Bowersock ...
    Series series Emblems of Antiquity
    Just prior to the rise of Islam in the sixth century AD, southern Arabia was embroiled in a violent conflict between Christian Ethiopians and Jewish Arabs. Though little known today, this was an international war that involved both the Byzantine Empire, which had established Christian churches in Ethiopia, and the Sasanian Empire in Persia, which supported the Jews in what became a proxy war ... Read more

    $38.39 CAD

  • Jesus after the Crucifixion

    From Jerusalem to Rennes-le-Château

    by Graham Simmans ...
    Suggests that Jesus survived the crucifixion, went to Egypt, then settled in France• Reveals new discoveries that show the beginnings of Christianity in Egypt• Presents historical and archaeological research that proves a connection between Jerusalem, Egypt, and Rennes-le-Château in the south of France• Posits Rennes-le-Château as the actual location of Jesus Christ’s tomb, and that writings by ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD