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The Saint and the Sultan

The Crusades, Islam, and Francis of Assisi's Mission of Peace

by Paul Moses ...

An intriguing examination of the extraordinary–and little known meeting between St. Francis of Assisi and Islamic leader Sultan Malik Al-Kamil that has strong resonance in today's divided world.For many of us, St. Francis of Assisi is known as a poor monk and a lover of animals. However, these images are sadly incomplete, because they ignore an equally important and more challenging aspect of his ... Read more

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An intriguing examination of the extraordinary–and little known meeting between St. Francis of Assisi and Islamic leader Sultan Malik Al-Kamil that has strong resonance in today's divided world.For many of us, St. Francis of Assisi is known as a poor monk and a lover of animals. However, these images are sadly incomplete, because they ignore an equally important and more challenging aspect of his
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Da Vinci's Unsolved Mysteries Free X-Files Real Proof of Conspiracies: Ancient Aliens, Angels, & Ghosts, Paranormal & President's Sex Scandals, Murder & War

by Ann Exxxample ...

This is a book about the hidden secrets of the paranormal. This is really proof. 15 different paranormal creatures of myth and folklore such as: aliens, angels, unicorns, sea monsters, werewolves, and vampires. Leonardo Da Vinci was one of the most famous scientists of the Renaissance and is believed to have invented many scientific marvels. Now the secrets of Da Vinci will be revealed as his ... Read more

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This is a book about the hidden secrets of the paranormal. This is really proof. 15 different paranormal creatures of myth and folklore such as: aliens, angels, unicorns, sea monsters, werewolves, and vampires. Leonardo Da Vinci was one of the most famous scientists of the Renaissance and is believed to have invented many scientific marvels. Now the secrets of Da Vinci will be revealed as his
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Sounding the Seasons

70 Sonnets for the Christian Year

by Guite ...

Poetry has always been a central element of Christian spirituality and is increasingly used in worship, in pastoral services and guided meditation. Here, Cambridge poet, priest and singer-songwriter Malcolm Guite transforms 70 lectionary readings into inspiring poems for use in regular worship, seasonal services, meditative reading or on retreat. ... Read more

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Poetry has always been a central element of Christian spirituality and is increasingly used in worship, in pastoral services and guided meditation. Here, Cambridge poet, priest and singer-songwriter Malcolm Guite transforms 70 lectionary readings into inspiring poems for use in regular worship, seasonal services, meditative reading or on retreat.
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A Recipe for More

Ingredients for a Life of Abundance and Ease

by Sara Elise ...

“This is more than a book: It’s a way of being.”—J . Wortham, staff writer for the New York Times Magazine and cohost of the New York Times podcast“Deeply honest, compassionate, and wise . . . A Recipe for More is a generous book about breaking cycles of suffering, but also choosing pleasure, offering kindness to self, cultivating an electric network of friendships, and embracing this sweet life. ... Read more

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“This is more than a book: It’s a way of being.”—J . Wortham, staff writer for the New York Times Magazine and cohost of the New York Times podcast“Deeply honest, compassionate, and wise . . . A Recipe for More is a generous book about breaking cycles of suffering, but also choosing pleasure, offering kindness to self, cultivating an electric network of friendships, and embracing this sweet life.
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Psychoanalysis and Zen Buddhism

by Erich Fromm ...

The renowned psychoanalyst and New York Times –bestselling author of The Art of Loving unites philosophy from the East and West.In 1957, social philosopher and psychoanalyst Erich Fromm invited Daisetz T. Suzuki, the most famous Zen Buddhist master in the Western world, to a seminar at his new home in Cuernavaca, Mexico. Their discussion was one of the highlights of Fromm's lif... ... Read more

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The renowned psychoanalyst and New York Times –bestselling author of The Art of Loving unites philosophy from the East and West.In 1957, social philosopher and psychoanalyst Erich Fromm invited Daisetz T. Suzuki, the most famous Zen Buddhist master in the Western world, to a seminar at his new home in Cuernavaca, Mexico. Their discussion was one of the highlights of Fromm's lif...
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Atomic Power with God, Thru Fasting and Prayer

by Franklin Hall ...

Atomic Power With God Thru Fasting and Prayer is a short work by the spirited evangelist Franklin Hall. The book describes how prayer during extended fasts can heal the body and soul, and bring practitioners greater spiritual power to exalt and glorify Jesus Christ.Franklin Hall was born in Coffeyville, Kansas, in 1909. Hall's father died when Franklin was only twelve, leaving him distraught with ... Read more

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Atomic Power With God Thru Fasting and Prayer is a short work by the spirited evangelist Franklin Hall. The book describes how prayer during extended fasts can heal the body and soul, and bring practitioners greater spiritual power to exalt and glorify Jesus Christ.Franklin Hall was born in Coffeyville, Kansas, in 1909. Hall's father died when Franklin was only twelve, leaving him distraught with
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The Books of Enoch: Complete Collection

Includes 1 Enoch (Ethiopian), 2 Enoch (Slavonic), 3 Enoch (Hebrew), and Rare Apocryphal Texts

by Sacred Origins Press, Enoch ...

Unlock the Hidden Mysteries of Ancient WisdomThe Books of Enoch: Complete Collection brings together the full texts of 1 Enoch (Ethiopian), 2 Enoch (Slavonic), and 3 Enoch (Hebrew)—three of the most intriguing and long-suppressed apocryphal works ever written. Once excluded from the Bible, these sacred writings unveil ancient visions of heaven, angels, the Nephilim, divine judgment, and the end ... Read more

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Unlock the Hidden Mysteries of Ancient WisdomThe Books of Enoch: Complete Collection brings together the full texts of 1 Enoch (Ethiopian), 2 Enoch (Slavonic), and 3 Enoch (Hebrew)—three of the most intriguing and long-suppressed apocryphal works ever written. Once excluded from the Bible, these sacred writings unveil ancient visions of heaven, angels, the Nephilim, divine judgment, and the end
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Shackled

One Woman's Dramatic Triumph Over Persecution, Gender Abuse, and a Death Sentence

by Mariam Ibraheem, Eugene Bach ...

Sentenced to Death for Her BeliefsMariam Ibraheem was born in a refugee camp in Sudan. Her Muslim father died when she was six, and her mother raised her in the Christian faith. After a traumatic childhood, Mariam became a successful businessperson, married the man she loved, and had a beautiful baby boy.But one day in 2013, her world was shattered when Sudan authorities insisted she was Muslim ... Read more

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Sentenced to Death for Her BeliefsMariam Ibraheem was born in a refugee camp in Sudan. Her Muslim father died when she was six, and her mother raised her in the Christian faith. After a traumatic childhood, Mariam became a successful businessperson, married the man she loved, and had a beautiful baby boy.But one day in 2013, her world was shattered when Sudan authorities insisted she was Muslim
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Contextual Theology

Skills and Practices of Liberating Faith

Edited by Sigurd Bergmann, Mika Vähäkangas ...

Series series Routledge New Critical Thinking in Religion, Theology and Biblical Studies
This book advances that history by exploring stories, images and discourses across a worldwide range of geographical, cultural and confessional contexts. Its twelve authors not only enrich our understanding of the significance of the contextual method, but also produce a new range of original ways of doing theology in contemporary situations.The authors discuss some prioritised thematic ... Read more

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This book advances that history by exploring stories, images and discourses across a worldwide range of geographical, cultural and confessional contexts. Its twelve authors not only enrich our understanding of the significance of the contextual method, but also produce a new range of original ways of doing theology in contemporary situations.The authors discuss some prioritised thematic
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Duncan's Masonic Ritual And Monitor

by Malcolm C. Duncan ...

Duncan's Masonic Ritual And Monitorby Malcolm C. Duncan"This book presents details of Masonic initiation rituals, along with grips, passwords and regalia. Written in the 19th century, Duncan's Ritual, as it is known, has been republished numerous times. It includes the three basic degrees of the Ancient York Rite, and four additional advanced degrees. There are over a hundred illustrations, all ... Read more

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Duncan's Masonic Ritual And Monitorby Malcolm C. Duncan"This book presents details of Masonic initiation rituals, along with grips, passwords and regalia. Written in the 19th century, Duncan's Ritual, as it is known, has been republished numerous times. It includes the three basic degrees of the Ancient York Rite, and four additional advanced degrees. There are over a hundred illustrations, all
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There Were Giants Upon the Earth

Gods, Demigods, and Human Ancestry: The Evidence of Alien DNA

by Zecharia Sitchin ...

The crowning work of the best-selling Earth Chronicles series• Reveals the existence of physical evidence of alien presence on Earth in the distant past• Identifies and describes the demigods, such as Gilgamesh, descended from these visitors• Outlines the tests of this physical evidence of alien presence that could unlock the secrets of health, longevity, life, and deathIn whose genetic image were ... Read more

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The crowning work of the best-selling Earth Chronicles series• Reveals the existence of physical evidence of alien presence on Earth in the distant past• Identifies and describes the demigods, such as Gilgamesh, descended from these visitors• Outlines the tests of this physical evidence of alien presence that could unlock the secrets of health, longevity, life, and deathIn whose genetic image were
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Church Unique

How Missional Leaders Cast Vision, Capture Culture, and Create Movement

by Will Mancini ...

Series Book 38 - Jossey-Bass Leadership Network Series
Written by church consultant Will Mancini expert on a new kind of visioning process to help churches develop a stunningly unique model of ministry that leads to redemptive movement. He guides churches away from an internal focus to emphasize participation in their community and surrounding culture. In this important book, Mancini offers an approach for rethinking what it means to lead with clarity ... Read more

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Written by church consultant Will Mancini expert on a new kind of visioning process to help churches develop a stunningly unique model of ministry that leads to redemptive movement. He guides churches away from an internal focus to emphasize participation in their community and surrounding culture. In this important book, Mancini offers an approach for rethinking what it means to lead with clarity
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When Prophecy Fails

A Social and Psychological Study of a Modern Group that Predicted the Destruction of the World

by Leon Festinger, Henry W. Riecken, Stanley Schachter ...

The study reported in this volume grew out of some theoretical work, one phase of which bore specifically on the behavior of individuals in social movements that made specific (and unfulfilled) prophecies. We had been forced to depend chiefly on historical records to judge the adequacy of our theoretical ideas until we by chance discovered the social movement that we report in this book. At the ... Read more

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The study reported in this volume grew out of some theoretical work, one phase of which bore specifically on the behavior of individuals in social movements that made specific (and unfulfilled) prophecies. We had been forced to depend chiefly on historical records to judge the adequacy of our theoretical ideas until we by chance discovered the social movement that we report in this book. At the
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How Religion Evolved

And Why It Endures

by Robin Dunbar ...

Series series Pelican Books
A fascinating analysis of the evolution of religion from the internationally renowned evolutionary psychologistWhen did humans develop spiritual thought? What is religion's evolutionary purpose? And in our increasingly secular world, why has it endured?Every society in the history of humanity has lived with religion. In How Religion Evolved, evolutionary psychologist Professor Robin Dunbar tracks ... Read more

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A fascinating analysis of the evolution of religion from the internationally renowned evolutionary psychologistWhen did humans develop spiritual thought? What is religion's evolutionary purpose? And in our increasingly secular world, why has it endured?Every society in the history of humanity has lived with religion. In How Religion Evolved, evolutionary psychologist Professor Robin Dunbar tracks
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The Evolution of God

by Robert Wright ...

In this sweeping narrative that takes us from the Stone Age to the Information Age, Robert Wright unveils an astonishing discovery: there is a hidden pattern that the great monotheistic faiths have followed as they have evolved. Through the prisms of archaeology, theology, and evolutionary psychology, Wright's findings overturn basic assumptions about Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, and are sure ... Read more

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In this sweeping narrative that takes us from the Stone Age to the Information Age, Robert Wright unveils an astonishing discovery: there is a hidden pattern that the great monotheistic faiths have followed as they have evolved. Through the prisms of archaeology, theology, and evolutionary psychology, Wright's findings overturn basic assumptions about Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, and are sure
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What the Gospels Meant

by Garry Wills ...

**“A remarkable achievement—a learned yet eminently readable and provocative exploration of the four small books that reveal most of what’s known about the life and death of Jesus.” (Los Angeles Times)Look out for a new book from Garry Wills, What the Qur'an Meant, coming fall 2017.**In his New York Times bestsellers What Jesus Meant and What Paul Meant**,** Garry Wills offers tour-de-force inter. ... Read more

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**“A remarkable achievement—a learned yet eminently readable and provocative exploration of the four small books that reveal most of what’s known about the life and death of Jesus.” (Los Angeles Times)Look out for a new book from Garry Wills, What the Qur'an Meant, coming fall 2017.**In his New York Times bestsellers What Jesus Meant and What Paul Meant**,** Garry Wills offers tour-de-force inter.
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The World's Last Night

And Other Essays

by C. S. Lewis ...

A repackaged edition of the revered authors anthology of satirical yet serious essays on evil.In these spirited essays, C. S. Lewis-the great British writer, scholar, lay theologian, broadcaster, Christian apologist, and bestselling author of Mere Christianity, The Screwtape Letters, The Great Divorce, The Chronicles of Narnia, and many other beloved classics-discusses evil in the world. Blending ... Read more

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A repackaged edition of the revered authors anthology of satirical yet serious essays on evil.In these spirited essays, C. S. Lewis-the great British writer, scholar, lay theologian, broadcaster, Christian apologist, and bestselling author of Mere Christianity, The Screwtape Letters, The Great Divorce, The Chronicles of Narnia, and many other beloved classics-discusses evil in the world. Blending
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Pilate

by Ann Wroe ...

Although very little is known for certain about Pontius Pilate, the man who crucified Christ, this has not stopped writers in every age from imagining his life. In this extraordinary book, Ann Wroe recounts the lives of all our Pilates; among them the glittering medieval tyrant, devoted to gambling and getting around the law, and the wriggling modern pragmatist, whose dilemma over Jesus has been ... Read more

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Although very little is known for certain about Pontius Pilate, the man who crucified Christ, this has not stopped writers in every age from imagining his life. In this extraordinary book, Ann Wroe recounts the lives of all our Pilates; among them the glittering medieval tyrant, devoted to gambling and getting around the law, and the wriggling modern pragmatist, whose dilemma over Jesus has been
... Read more
Money, Possessions, and Eternity

by Randy Alcorn ...

Who wants to settle for fleeting treasures on earth . . . when God offers everlasting treasures in heaven?It's time to rethink our perspectives on money and possessions. In this thoroughly researched classic, Randy Alcorn shows us how to view these things accurately—as God's provision for our good, the good of others, and his glory.Alcorn presents a biblical and comprehensive view of money and ... Read more

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Who wants to settle for fleeting treasures on earth . . . when God offers everlasting treasures in heaven?It's time to rethink our perspectives on money and possessions. In this thoroughly researched classic, Randy Alcorn shows us how to view these things accurately—as God's provision for our good, the good of others, and his glory.Alcorn presents a biblical and comprehensive view of money and
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Tales of Wonder

Adventures Chasing the Divine, an Autobiography

by Huston Smith ...

“In this delightful autobiography, Smith tells us how he became the dean of world religion experts. Along the way we meet the people who shaped him and shared his journey—a Who’s Who of 20th century spiritual America: the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., the Dalai Lama, Aldous Huxley, Timothy Leary, T.S. Eliot, Thomas Merton and Pete Seeger.... A valuable master class on faith and life.”— San ... Read more

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“In this delightful autobiography, Smith tells us how he became the dean of world religion experts. Along the way we meet the people who shaped him and shared his journey—a Who’s Who of 20th century spiritual America: the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., the Dalai Lama, Aldous Huxley, Timothy Leary, T.S. Eliot, Thomas Merton and Pete Seeger.... A valuable master class on faith and life.”— San
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Leaders Who Last

by Dave Kraft ...

If the Christian life is like a race, we must admit that too many Christian leaders stumble, burn out, or veer off the track. Clearly it is not automatic that a leader will finish well.Based on Dave Kraft's thirty-five years of leading, teaching leadership, and coaching dozens of Christian leaders, Leaders Who Last moves through three stages of leadership: foundations, formation, and fruitfulness. ... Read more

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If the Christian life is like a race, we must admit that too many Christian leaders stumble, burn out, or veer off the track. Clearly it is not automatic that a leader will finish well.Based on Dave Kraft's thirty-five years of leading, teaching leadership, and coaching dozens of Christian leaders, Leaders Who Last moves through three stages of leadership: foundations, formation, and fruitfulness.
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Mémoires de l'au-delà

by Michael Newton ...

Mémoires de l'Au-delà de Michael Newton Ce qui se passe entre deux incarnations, comprendre la vie actuelle en fonction des vies passées, illustrées par des témoignages exceptionnels de patients, regroupés et commentéspar le Dr Michael Newton. Le Dr Michael Newton, auteur des livres « Journées dans l'au-delà » et « Souvenirs de l'au-delà » publie dans ce livre des cas nouveaux en provenance du ... Read more

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Mémoires de l'Au-delà de Michael Newton Ce qui se passe entre deux incarnations, comprendre la vie actuelle en fonction des vies passées, illustrées par des témoignages exceptionnels de patients, regroupés et commentéspar le Dr Michael Newton. Le Dr Michael Newton, auteur des livres « Journées dans l'au-delà » et « Souvenirs de l'au-delà » publie dans ce livre des cas nouveaux en provenance du
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How Mumbo-Jumbo Conquered the World

A Short History of Modern Delusions

by Francis Wheen ...

An entertaining, impassioned polemic on the retreat of reason in the late 20th century. An intellectual call to arms, Francis Wheen’s Sunday Times bestseller is one of 2004’s most talked about books.In 1979 two events occurred that would shape the next twenty-five years. In Britain, an era of weary consensualist politics was displaced by the arrival of Margaret Thatcher, whose ambition was to ... Read more

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An entertaining, impassioned polemic on the retreat of reason in the late 20th century. An intellectual call to arms, Francis Wheen’s Sunday Times bestseller is one of 2004’s most talked about books.In 1979 two events occurred that would shape the next twenty-five years. In Britain, an era of weary consensualist politics was displaced by the arrival of Margaret Thatcher, whose ambition was to
... Read more
Reasoning from the Scriptures with the Jehovah's Witnesses

by Ron Rhodes ...

Christians have great news to offer Jehovah's Witnesses. In this revised and updated version of the top-selling Reasoning from the Scriptures with the Jehovah's Witnesses (more than 90,000 copies sold), author and Bible expert Ron Rhodes helps readers delve into the Bible and use practical tools to share God's truths with those who come calling.Convenient side-by-side comparisons of the New World ... Read more

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Christians have great news to offer Jehovah's Witnesses. In this revised and updated version of the top-selling Reasoning from the Scriptures with the Jehovah's Witnesses (more than 90,000 copies sold), author and Bible expert Ron Rhodes helps readers delve into the Bible and use practical tools to share God's truths with those who come calling.Convenient side-by-side comparisons of the New World
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The Saint and the Sultan

Da Vinci's Unsolved Mysteries Free X-Files Real Proof of Conspiracies: Ancient Aliens, Angels, & Ghosts, Paranormal & President's Sex Scandals, Murder & War

Sounding the Seasons

A Recipe for More

Psychoanalysis and Zen Buddhism

Atomic Power with God, Thru Fasting and Prayer

The Books of Enoch: Complete Collection

Shackled

Contextual Theology

Duncan's Masonic Ritual And Monitor

There Were Giants Upon the Earth

Church Unique

When Prophecy Fails

How Religion Evolved

The Evolution of God

What the Gospels Meant

The World's Last Night

Pilate

Money, Possessions, and Eternity

Tales of Wonder

Leaders Who Last

Mémoires de l'au-delà

How Mumbo-Jumbo Conquered the World

Reasoning from the Scriptures with the Jehovah's Witnesses

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