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A Saint of Our Own

How the Quest for a Holy Hero Helped Catholics Become American

by Kathleen Sprows Cummings ...

What drove U.S. Catholics in their arduous quest, full of twists and turns over more than a century, to win an American saint? The absence of American names in the canon of the saints had left many of the faithful feeling spiritually unmoored. But while canonization may be fundamentally about holiness, it is never only about holiness, reveals Kathleen Sprows Cummings in this panoramic, passionate ... Read more

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What drove U.S. Catholics in their arduous quest, full of twists and turns over more than a century, to win an American saint? The absence of American names in the canon of the saints had left many of the faithful feeling spiritually unmoored. But while canonization may be fundamentally about holiness, it is never only about holiness, reveals Kathleen Sprows Cummings in this panoramic, passionate
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Ask The Angels

Bring Angelic Wisdom Into Your Life

by Rosemary Ellen Guiley ...

Bestselling author Rosemary Ellen Guiley’s easy-to-use, practical guide for opening to angelic guidance and wisdom, focusing on how to communicate with angels and how you know when you've got an answer.Contents:• Rosemary addresses our most important questions about angels:- who are they?- how do we establish communication with them?- how do we distinguish between wishful thinking or imagination ... Read more

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Bestselling author Rosemary Ellen Guiley’s easy-to-use, practical guide for opening to angelic guidance and wisdom, focusing on how to communicate with angels and how you know when you've got an answer.Contents:• Rosemary addresses our most important questions about angels:- who are they?- how do we establish communication with them?- how do we distinguish between wishful thinking or imagination
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Feeling Exclusion

Religious Conflict, Exile and Emotions in Early Modern Europe

Edited by Giovanni Tarantino, Charles Zika ...

Feeling Exclusion: Religious Confl**ict, Exile and Emotions in Early Modern Europe investigates the emotional experience of exclusion at the heart of the religious life of persecuted and exiled individuals and communities in early modern Europe.Between the late fifteenth and early eighteenth centuries an unprecedented number of people in Europe were forced to flee their native lands and live in a ... Read more

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Feeling Exclusion: Religious Confl**ict, Exile and Emotions in Early Modern Europe investigates the emotional experience of exclusion at the heart of the religious life of persecuted and exiled individuals and communities in early modern Europe.Between the late fifteenth and early eighteenth centuries an unprecedented number of people in Europe were forced to flee their native lands and live in a
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Apocalypse Delayed

The Story of Jehovah's Witnesses, Third Edition

by M. James Penton ...

Since 1876, Jehovah’s Witnesses have believed that they are living in the last days of the present world. Charles T. Russell, their founder, advised his followers that members of Christ’s church would be raptured in 1878, and by 1914 Christ would destroy the nations and establish his kingdom on earth. The first prophecy was not fulfilled, but the outbreak of the First World War lent some ... Read more

$42.99 CAD

Since 1876, Jehovah’s Witnesses have believed that they are living in the last days of the present world. Charles T. Russell, their founder, advised his followers that members of Christ’s church would be raptured in 1878, and by 1914 Christ would destroy the nations and establish his kingdom on earth. The first prophecy was not fulfilled, but the outbreak of the First World War lent some
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Understanding World Religions

Hinduism Buddhism Taoism Confucianism Judaism Islam

by George Braswell ...

Understanding other religions is no longer an academic, ivory tower exercise. In this timely and important book, Dr, Braswell provides an introduction to the major world religions, as well as many of the minor ones. ... Read more

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Understanding other religions is no longer an academic, ivory tower exercise. In this timely and important book, Dr, Braswell provides an introduction to the major world religions, as well as many of the minor ones.
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The Big Jewish Book for Jews

Everything You Need to Know to Be a Really Jewish Jew

by Ellis Weiner, Barbara Davilman ...

A hilarious compendium of traditional wisdom, recipes, and lore from the authors of the bestselling Yiddish with Dick and Jane.Modern Jews have forgotten cherished traditions and become, sadly, all- too assimilated. It's enough to make you meshugeneh. Today's Jews need to relearn the old ways so that cultural identity means something other than laughing knowingly at Curb Your Enthusiasm- and The ... Read more

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A hilarious compendium of traditional wisdom, recipes, and lore from the authors of the bestselling Yiddish with Dick and Jane.Modern Jews have forgotten cherished traditions and become, sadly, all- too assimilated. It's enough to make you meshugeneh. Today's Jews need to relearn the old ways so that cultural identity means something other than laughing knowingly at Curb Your Enthusiasm- and The
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Messy Truth

How to Foster Community Without Sacrificing Conviction

by Caleb Kaltenbach ...

From the author of Messy Grace, a former pastor raised by gay parents, comes a compassionate playbook to help Christians, church staff, and ministry leaders create a culture of belonging without sacrificing theological convictions.What should we do? This is a question many Christians are asking as they face shifting societal norms, conflicting opinions, and often inaccurate scriptural ... Read more

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From the author of Messy Grace, a former pastor raised by gay parents, comes a compassionate playbook to help Christians, church staff, and ministry leaders create a culture of belonging without sacrificing theological convictions.What should we do? This is a question many Christians are asking as they face shifting societal norms, conflicting opinions, and often inaccurate scriptural
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Useful Enemies

Islam and The Ottoman Empire in Western Political Thought, 1450-1750

by Noel Malcolm ...

From the fall of Constantinople in 1453 until the eighteenth century, many Western European writers viewed the Ottoman Empire with almost obsessive interest. Typically they reacted to it with fear and distrust; and such feelings were reinforced by the deep hostility of Western Christendom towards Islam. Yet there was also much curiosity about the social and political system on which the huge power ... Read more

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From the fall of Constantinople in 1453 until the eighteenth century, many Western European writers viewed the Ottoman Empire with almost obsessive interest. Typically they reacted to it with fear and distrust; and such feelings were reinforced by the deep hostility of Western Christendom towards Islam. Yet there was also much curiosity about the social and political system on which the huge power
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The Gospel according to Moses

What My Jewish Friends Taught Me about Jesus

by Athol Dickson ...

"Years ago I exposed myself to the possibility that Judaism might have great truths to offer, and Chever Torah (Jewish Bible study) rewarded my open mind with radical improvements in the way I live and view my Christian faith." -from the IntroductionAfter he spent five years attending Chever Torah, Athol Dickson found his faith radically changed-the result being a deeper relationship with God. In ... Read more

$22.99 CAD

"Years ago I exposed myself to the possibility that Judaism might have great truths to offer, and Chever Torah (Jewish Bible study) rewarded my open mind with radical improvements in the way I live and view my Christian faith." -from the IntroductionAfter he spent five years attending Chever Torah, Athol Dickson found his faith radically changed-the result being a deeper relationship with God. In
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Chronicles of the Crusades

by Jean de Joinville ...

The individual narratives brought together here reveal insight into the two hundred year struggle for possession of Jerusalem, in the words of two soldiers who participated first-hand in the bloody campaigns. Geffroy de Villehardouin (1150-1212?) was an appointed marshal of Champagne, France, whose "Conquest of Constantinople" recounts the controversial Fourth Crusade of 1204, against Eastern ... Read more

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The individual narratives brought together here reveal insight into the two hundred year struggle for possession of Jerusalem, in the words of two soldiers who participated first-hand in the bloody campaigns. Geffroy de Villehardouin (1150-1212?) was an appointed marshal of Champagne, France, whose "Conquest of Constantinople" recounts the controversial Fourth Crusade of 1204, against Eastern
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Collection Of Buddhism Volume 2

by NETLANCERS INC ...

Collection Of Buddhism Volume 2"Buddhism has always been fond of parables and many of these were used by the Buddha himself. He taught by parables, 'for men of good understanding will readily enough catch the meaning of what is taught under the shape of a parable.'" Let us read these simple and yet moving stories with the eyes of a child and the mind of a beginner-- for they are the pointing ... Read more

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Collection Of Buddhism Volume 2"Buddhism has always been fond of parables and many of these were used by the Buddha himself. He taught by parables, 'for men of good understanding will readily enough catch the meaning of what is taught under the shape of a parable.'" Let us read these simple and yet moving stories with the eyes of a child and the mind of a beginner-- for they are the pointing
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The Human Soul - Passionately Desiring Positive Change Session 1

The Human Soul, #24

by Jesus (AJ Miller) ...

Series Book 24 - The Human Soul
Jesus describes how God created the Universe to change, the emotional stages involved in change, and how to grow rapidly by embracing the process of change.Document source filename: 20100410 The Human Soul - Passionately Desiring Positive Change S1.This ebook is a transcript of a seminar delivered by Jesus (AJ Miller) on 10th April 2010 in Buderim, Queensland, Australia, as part of the Human Soul ... Read more

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Jesus describes how God created the Universe to change, the emotional stages involved in change, and how to grow rapidly by embracing the process of change.Document source filename: 20100410 The Human Soul - Passionately Desiring Positive Change S1.This ebook is a transcript of a seminar delivered by Jesus (AJ Miller) on 10th April 2010 in Buderim, Queensland, Australia, as part of the Human Soul
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The Miracle of Seed-Faith

by Oral Roberts ...

Oral Roberts was barely making ends meet when he discovered the three key principles of Seed-Faith in God's Word. "They have never failed me," he shares. "When I had no earthly source or person to turn to, when I was alone with nothing but big problems and challenges facing me, these principles showed me God is my Source. They showed me how to use my giving as a seed I was planting, and to expect ... Read more

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Oral Roberts was barely making ends meet when he discovered the three key principles of Seed-Faith in God's Word. "They have never failed me," he shares. "When I had no earthly source or person to turn to, when I was alone with nothing but big problems and challenges facing me, these principles showed me God is my Source. They showed me how to use my giving as a seed I was planting, and to expect
... Read more
Care of Mind/Care of Spirit

by Gerald G. May ...

Although secular psychology addressed a great deal about how we come to be the way we are and how we might live more efficiently, it can offer nothing in terms of why we exist or how we should use our lives," writes Gerald May in this classic discussion of the nature of contemporary spiritual guidance and its relationship to counseling and psychiatry. For millions turning for answers to the world ... Read more

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Although secular psychology addressed a great deal about how we come to be the way we are and how we might live more efficiently, it can offer nothing in terms of why we exist or how we should use our lives," writes Gerald May in this classic discussion of the nature of contemporary spiritual guidance and its relationship to counseling and psychiatry. For millions turning for answers to the world
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The Witchcraft Sourcebook

Second Edition

Edited by Brian P. Levack ...

The Witchcraft Sourcebook, now in its second edition, is a fascinating collection of documents that illustrates the development of ideas about witchcraft from ancient times to the eighteenth century. Many of the sources come from the period between 1400 and 1750, when more than 100,000 people - most of them women - were prosecuted for witchcraft in Europe and colonial America. During these years ... Read more

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The Witchcraft Sourcebook, now in its second edition, is a fascinating collection of documents that illustrates the development of ideas about witchcraft from ancient times to the eighteenth century. Many of the sources come from the period between 1400 and 1750, when more than 100,000 people - most of them women - were prosecuted for witchcraft in Europe and colonial America. During these years
... Read more
The Human Soul - Sexual Attraction Session 2

The Human Soul, #27

by Jesus (AJ Miller), Mary Magdalene (Mary Luck) ...

Series Book 27 - The Human Soul
Jesus and Mary Magdalene describe the emotions that create sexual problems in relationships, and inter-gender emotional injuries towards the opposite gender and towards sex.Document source filename: 20110626 The Human Soul - Sexual Attraction S2.This ebook is a transcript of a seminar delivered by Jesus (AJ Miller) and Mary Magdalene (Mary Luck) on 26th June 2011 in Athens, Greece from the Human ... Read more

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Jesus and Mary Magdalene describe the emotions that create sexual problems in relationships, and inter-gender emotional injuries towards the opposite gender and towards sex.Document source filename: 20110626 The Human Soul - Sexual Attraction S2.This ebook is a transcript of a seminar delivered by Jesus (AJ Miller) and Mary Magdalene (Mary Luck) on 26th June 2011 in Athens, Greece from the Human
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Understanding Leadership

by Tom Marshall ...

What does it mean to be a leader? How does a person lead? And what are the features that distinguish leaders from other people in the organization, and their role from other roles or functions?Based on years of proven experience and scholarly biblical insight, Tom Marshall opens up fresh perspectives on the essence of leadership. He describes how and why it is distinct from management, ... Read more

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What does it mean to be a leader? How does a person lead? And what are the features that distinguish leaders from other people in the organization, and their role from other roles or functions?Based on years of proven experience and scholarly biblical insight, Tom Marshall opens up fresh perspectives on the essence of leadership. He describes how and why it is distinct from management,
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The New Copernicans

Millennials and the Survival of the Church

by David John Seel Jr. ...

"Our millennial children, as well as nonchurchgoing millennials, are both the church's greatest challenge and its most exciting new opportunity."—John Seel, PhDWarning: There is a fundamental frame of reference shift in American society happening right now among young adults. You may think of this group as millennials—those born between 1980 and 2000—but millennials resist this label for good ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

"Our millennial children, as well as nonchurchgoing millennials, are both the church's greatest challenge and its most exciting new opportunity."—John Seel, PhDWarning: There is a fundamental frame of reference shift in American society happening right now among young adults. You may think of this group as millennials—those born between 1980 and 2000—but millennials resist this label for good
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Present Concerns

Journalistic Essays

by C. S. Lewis ...

A repackaged edition of the revered authors essays in which he deliberates on contemporary issues, from the moral to the spiritual to the practical.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-was one of ... Read more

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A repackaged edition of the revered authors essays in which he deliberates on contemporary issues, from the moral to the spiritual to the practical.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-was one of
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Un Bouddhisme Moderne – Volume 1 : le soutra - 2e édition

La voie de la compassion et de la sagesse

by Guéshé Kelsang Gyatso ...

Ce livre électronique en trois volumes, Un Bouddhisme moderne – la voie de la compassion et de la sagesse, est distribué gratuitement à la demande de son auteur, Guéshé Kelsang Gyatso. L'auteur nous dit que, « Grâce à la lecture et la pratique des instructions données dans ce livre, chacun peut résoudre ses problèmes quotidiens et maintenir un esprit heureux à tout moment. » Afin que ces bienfaits ... Read more

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Ce livre électronique en trois volumes, Un Bouddhisme moderne – la voie de la compassion et de la sagesse, est distribué gratuitement à la demande de son auteur, Guéshé Kelsang Gyatso. L'auteur nous dit que, « Grâce à la lecture et la pratique des instructions données dans ce livre, chacun peut résoudre ses problèmes quotidiens et maintenir un esprit heureux à tout moment. » Afin que ces bienfaits
... Read more
The Kingdom of the Cults

The Definitive Work on the Subject

by Walter Martin ...

**OVER 1 MILLION COPIES SOLDThe leading reference tool on non-Christian religions, now completely updated!**In an era of confusing religious ideas, Christians need information they can trust. And as Western culture drifts further and further from its Christian roots, there is an even greater need for awareness of the beliefs of those around us.The Kingdom of the Cults equips readers to● understand ... Read more

$39.99 CAD

**OVER 1 MILLION COPIES SOLDThe leading reference tool on non-Christian religions, now completely updated!**In an era of confusing religious ideas, Christians need information they can trust. And as Western culture drifts further and further from its Christian roots, there is an even greater need for awareness of the beliefs of those around us.The Kingdom of the Cults equips readers to● understand
... Read more
Christians in an Age of Wealth

A Biblical Theology of Stewardship

by Craig L. Blomberg, Jonathan Lunde ...

Series series Biblical Theology for Life
What does the Bible say about money, material possessions, and stewardship?In Christians in an Age of Wealth, Craig Blomberg addresses tough questions about the place and purpose of wealth and material possessions in a Christian's life. He points to the goodness of wealth, as God originally designed it, but also surveys the Bible's many warnings against making an idol out of money.Taking a close ... Read more

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What does the Bible say about money, material possessions, and stewardship?In Christians in an Age of Wealth, Craig Blomberg addresses tough questions about the place and purpose of wealth and material possessions in a Christian's life. He points to the goodness of wealth, as God originally designed it, but also surveys the Bible's many warnings against making an idol out of money.Taking a close
... Read more
Prosperity and the Coming Apocalyspe

by Jim Bakker ...

The end is near! You've certainly heard the phrase before. And though you may have neglected such a warning in the past, you cannot ignore it any longer. The signs of the end times are all around us. In Prosperity and the Coming Apocalypse, Jim Bakker reveals the "last days message" he received while in prison. This is not just a book of prophecy, it is a book of survival. Through careful study of ... Read more

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The end is near! You've certainly heard the phrase before. And though you may have neglected such a warning in the past, you cannot ignore it any longer. The signs of the end times are all around us. In Prosperity and the Coming Apocalypse, Jim Bakker reveals the "last days message" he received while in prison. This is not just a book of prophecy, it is a book of survival. Through careful study of
... Read more
The Awakening Series

Books In Order And Reader's Guide

by Lisa M. Lilly ...

Series series The Awakening Series
This Reader's Guide for The Awakening Supernatural Thriller Series contains character interviews, a list of the books in order, essays, and updates on the events a year following the end of the series.Highlights include:An interview with Tara about how she felt the day after the end of The Awakening, Book 1Sophia's views on character relationships, including her own and Tara's and Cyril'sThe ... Read more

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This Reader's Guide for The Awakening Supernatural Thriller Series contains character interviews, a list of the books in order, essays, and updates on the events a year following the end of the series.Highlights include:An interview with Tara about how she felt the day after the end of The Awakening, Book 1Sophia's views on character relationships, including her own and Tara's and Cyril'sThe
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A Saint of Our Own

Ask The Angels

Feeling Exclusion

Apocalypse Delayed

Understanding World Religions

The Big Jewish Book for Jews

Messy Truth

Useful Enemies

The Gospel according to Moses

Chronicles of the Crusades

Collection Of Buddhism Volume 2

The Human Soul - Passionately Desiring Positive Change Session 1

The Miracle of Seed-Faith

Care of Mind/Care of Spirit

The Witchcraft Sourcebook

The Human Soul - Sexual Attraction Session 2

Understanding Leadership

The New Copernicans

Present Concerns

Un Bouddhisme Moderne – Volume 1 : le soutra - 2e édition

The Kingdom of the Cults

Christians in an Age of Wealth

Prosperity and the Coming Apocalyspe

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