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ETHIOPIAN COPTIC BIBLE

The Coptic Ge'ez Bible Of Ethiopia From The Eighteenth Century Including History Of The Ethiopian Bible Oldest And Most Complete In The World

by Geneva Robbins ...

In Ethiopia, the Bible can be found in its earliest and most complete form. On goat leather, they were inscribed in the early Ethiopian language Ge'ez. Furthermore, it is the first Christian Bible to include illustrations. Why isn't anything ever said about the Ethiopian Bible, which contains all the original scrolls? ... Read more

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In Ethiopia, the Bible can be found in its earliest and most complete form. On goat leather, they were inscribed in the early Ethiopian language Ge'ez. Furthermore, it is the first Christian Bible to include illustrations. Why isn't anything ever said about the Ethiopian Bible, which contains all the original scrolls?
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The Concise History of the Crusades

by Thomas F. Madden ...

What is the relationship between the medieval crusades and the problems of the modern Middle East? Were the crusades the Christian equivalent of Muslim jihad? In this sweeping yet crisp history, Thomas F. Madden offers a brilliant and compelling narrative of the crusades and their contemporary relevance. Placing all of the major crusades within their medieval social, economic, religious, and ... Read more

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What is the relationship between the medieval crusades and the problems of the modern Middle East? Were the crusades the Christian equivalent of Muslim jihad? In this sweeping yet crisp history, Thomas F. Madden offers a brilliant and compelling narrative of the crusades and their contemporary relevance. Placing all of the major crusades within their medieval social, economic, religious, and
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The Bloomsbury Reader in Religion, Sexuality, and Gender

Edited by Dr Donald L. Boisvert, Professor Carly Daniel-Hughes ...

How do religion, gender and sexuality interact? How have they impacted, and continue to impact, human culture? The Bloomsbury Reader in Religion, Sexuality and Gender brings together, for the first time, the key texts in the field. Designed as a textbook for use in a classroom setting, it offers thought-provoking selections of some of the most compelling and timely readings available today.The ... Read more

$50.99 CAD

How do religion, gender and sexuality interact? How have they impacted, and continue to impact, human culture? The Bloomsbury Reader in Religion, Sexuality and Gender brings together, for the first time, the key texts in the field. Designed as a textbook for use in a classroom setting, it offers thought-provoking selections of some of the most compelling and timely readings available today.The
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Going Global

A Congregation’s Introduction to Mission Beyond Our Borders

by Dr. Gordon W. King, Dr. Terry Smith, Rev. Dr. Gary Nelson ...

Series series TCP The Columbia Partnership Leadership Series
The ways to be effective in global missions have changed. The authors believe that content and values must undergird the North American local church’s approach to global mission. It is not enough to “do something.” It is in fact possible to do all of the right things in all of the wrong ways, with negative results. It is also possible that mission “over there” can have as much — or more — on the ... Read more

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The ways to be effective in global missions have changed. The authors believe that content and values must undergird the North American local church’s approach to global mission. It is not enough to “do something.” It is in fact possible to do all of the right things in all of the wrong ways, with negative results. It is also possible that mission “over there” can have as much — or more — on the
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Engage

A Theological Field Education Toolkit

Edited by Matthew Floding ...

Series series Explorations in Theological Field Education
Theological field education, in which a ministry student steps out of the classroom and begins practicing with the supervision of a mentor, is a critical part of accredited ministry programs. Engage equips both students and their supervisor-mentors to engage in this important opportunity with energy and imagination, and it prepares students for the challenging work of integrating theory into real ... Read more

$37.99 CAD

Theological field education, in which a ministry student steps out of the classroom and begins practicing with the supervision of a mentor, is a critical part of accredited ministry programs. Engage equips both students and their supervisor-mentors to engage in this important opportunity with energy and imagination, and it prepares students for the challenging work of integrating theory into real
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Nonduality

In Buddhism and Beyond

by David R. Loy ...

One of Western Buddhism’s most sophisticated thinkers on one of Buddhism’s most central topics.The concept of nonduality lies at the very heart of Mahayana Buddhism. In the West, it’s usually associated with various kinds of absolute idealism in the West, or mystical traditions in the East—and as a result, many modern philosophers are poorly informed on the topic. Increasingly, however, nonduality ... Read more

$39.99 CAD

One of Western Buddhism’s most sophisticated thinkers on one of Buddhism’s most central topics.The concept of nonduality lies at the very heart of Mahayana Buddhism. In the West, it’s usually associated with various kinds of absolute idealism in the West, or mystical traditions in the East—and as a result, many modern philosophers are poorly informed on the topic. Increasingly, however, nonduality
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The Jews

A History

by John Efron, Steven Weitzman, Matthias Lehmann ...

The Jews: A History is a comprehensive and accessible text that explores the religious, cultural, social, and economic diversity of the Jewish people and their faith.Placing Jewish history within its wider cultural context, the book covers a broad time span, stretching from ancient Israel to the modern day. It examines Jewish history across a range of settings, including the ancient Near East, the ... Read more

$169.99 CAD

The Jews: A History is a comprehensive and accessible text that explores the religious, cultural, social, and economic diversity of the Jewish people and their faith.Placing Jewish history within its wider cultural context, the book covers a broad time span, stretching from ancient Israel to the modern day. It examines Jewish history across a range of settings, including the ancient Near East, the
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The Art of Self-Improvement

Ten Timeless Truths

by Anna Katharina Schaffner ...

A brilliant distillation of the key ideas behind successful self-improvement practices throughout history, showing us how they remain relevant todaySelf-help today is a multi-billion-dollar global industry, one often seen as a by-product of neoliberalism and capitalism. Far from being a recent phenomenon, however, the practice of self-improvement has a long and rich history, extending all the way ... Read more

$29.99 CAD

A brilliant distillation of the key ideas behind successful self-improvement practices throughout history, showing us how they remain relevant todaySelf-help today is a multi-billion-dollar global industry, one often seen as a by-product of neoliberalism and capitalism. Far from being a recent phenomenon, however, the practice of self-improvement has a long and rich history, extending all the way
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Saying Goodbye

by Ruth Burgess ...

A resource book for anyone who is planning a funeral. You may be a family member or a friend of someone who has died. You may be planning your own funeral. You may arrange and conduct funerals professionally. Here you will find an abundance of words and ideas for celebrating a life in ways that are personal and honest. ... Read more

$19.99 CAD

A resource book for anyone who is planning a funeral. You may be a family member or a friend of someone who has died. You may be planning your own funeral. You may arrange and conduct funerals professionally. Here you will find an abundance of words and ideas for celebrating a life in ways that are personal and honest.
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World Religions

A Guide to the Essentials

by Thomas Robinson, Hillary Rodrigues ...

This masterful survey of world religions presents a clear and concise portrait of the history, beliefs, and practices of Eastern and Western religions. The authors, both respected scholars of world religions, have over 50 years of combined teaching experience. Their book is accessibly written for introductory classes, can be easily adapted for one- or two-semester courses, and employs a neutral ... Read more

$31.99 CAD

This masterful survey of world religions presents a clear and concise portrait of the history, beliefs, and practices of Eastern and Western religions. The authors, both respected scholars of world religions, have over 50 years of combined teaching experience. Their book is accessibly written for introductory classes, can be easily adapted for one- or two-semester courses, and employs a neutral
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Introduction to the New Testament

by Raymond Collins ...

A massive survey of New Testament scholarship--its history, methodology, and findings--from a Catholic standpoint. Fr. Collins (Catholic U. of Louvain) has a masterful grasp of his subject; and this book is a model of clarity, organization, and fair-mindedness. ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

A massive survey of New Testament scholarship--its history, methodology, and findings--from a Catholic standpoint. Fr. Collins (Catholic U. of Louvain) has a masterful grasp of his subject; and this book is a model of clarity, organization, and fair-mindedness.
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Frequently Asked Questions - Bible & Bible Quotations Session 1

FAQ, #2

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

Series Book 2 - FAQ
Jesus discusses the truth and error contained within the Bible, how the flaws in the Bible have impacted on the Christian faith, and the Bible verses about his life in the first century and the second coming of Christ.Document source filename: 20130121 FAQ - Bible S01.This ebook is a collection of answers given by Jesus (AJ Miller) on the topic of the Christian Bible. The answers were given in an ... Read more

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Jesus discusses the truth and error contained within the Bible, how the flaws in the Bible have impacted on the Christian faith, and the Bible verses about his life in the first century and the second coming of Christ.Document source filename: 20130121 FAQ - Bible S01.This ebook is a collection of answers given by Jesus (AJ Miller) on the topic of the Christian Bible. The answers were given in an
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The Political Pope

How Pope Francis Is Delighting the Liberal Left and Abandoning Conservatives

by George Neumayr ...

The untold story of the left's efforts to politicize the Vatican and the battle to stop it-before the Catholic Church as we know it is destroyed.Pope Francis is the most liberal pope in the history of the Catholic Church. He is not only championing the causes of the global Left, but also undermining centuries-old Catholic teaching and practice. In the words of the late radical Tom Hayden, his ... Read more

$17.99 CAD

The untold story of the left's efforts to politicize the Vatican and the battle to stop it-before the Catholic Church as we know it is destroyed.Pope Francis is the most liberal pope in the history of the Catholic Church. He is not only championing the causes of the global Left, but also undermining centuries-old Catholic teaching and practice. In the words of the late radical Tom Hayden, his
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Interview with Jesus - How the Human Soul Functions Session 1

The Human Soul, #18

by Jesus (AJ Miller) ...

Series Book 18 - The Human Soul
Jesus discusses how the human soul operates, describing the principles of preclusion, absorption, dominance, progression, resistance, presence and suppression.Document source filename: 20130401 Interview With Jesus - Luli Faber - How The Human Soul Functions S01.This ebook is a transcript of three interviews with Jesus (AJ Miller) that took place in Wilkesdale, Queensland, Australia. Parts 1 and 2 ... Read more

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Jesus discusses how the human soul operates, describing the principles of preclusion, absorption, dominance, progression, resistance, presence and suppression.Document source filename: 20130401 Interview With Jesus - Luli Faber - How The Human Soul Functions S01.This ebook is a transcript of three interviews with Jesus (AJ Miller) that took place in Wilkesdale, Queensland, Australia. Parts 1 and 2
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The Advent Jesse Tree

Devotions for Children and Adults to Prepare for the Coming of the Christ Child at Christmas

by Dean Lambert Smith ...

LET YOUR TREE TELL THE STORYBring Christ back to Christmas by giving your children a devotional experience that adorns your tree with Christian symbols.* The Advent Jesse TreeDEVOTIONSThis book offers 25 devotions for each day from December 1st to December 25th, Christmas Day... the day Christians celebrate that God's purpose wass finally revealed in the coming of the savior, Jesus Christ.Each ... Read more

$20.79 CAD

LET YOUR TREE TELL THE STORYBring Christ back to Christmas by giving your children a devotional experience that adorns your tree with Christian symbols.* The Advent Jesse TreeDEVOTIONSThis book offers 25 devotions for each day from December 1st to December 25th, Christmas Day... the day Christians celebrate that God's purpose wass finally revealed in the coming of the savior, Jesus Christ.Each
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Psalms, Volume 2

by W. Dennis Tucker, Jr., Jamie A. Grant ...

Series series The NIV Application Commentary
The NIV Application Commentary helps you communicate and apply biblical text effectively in today's context.To bring the ancient messages of the Bible into today's world, each passage is treated in three sections:Original Meaning. Concise exegesis to help readers understand the original meaning of the biblical text in its historical, literary, and cultural context.Bridging Contexts. A bridge ... Read more

$63.99 CAD

The NIV Application Commentary helps you communicate and apply biblical text effectively in today's context.To bring the ancient messages of the Bible into today's world, each passage is treated in three sections:Original Meaning. Concise exegesis to help readers understand the original meaning of the biblical text in its historical, literary, and cultural context.Bridging Contexts. A bridge
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He Gets Us

Experiencing the confounding love, forgiveness, and relevance of Jesus

by Max Lucado, He Gets Us ...

Jesus understands our lives because he was human too. He faced the same hardships and personal struggles that we encounter on a daily basis. He felt our deepest sadness and experienced our darkest solitude. Above all, Jesus gets us.In Jesus' time, communities were deeply divided by bitter differences in religious beliefs, political positions, income inequality, legal status, and ethnic differences ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

Jesus understands our lives because he was human too. He faced the same hardships and personal struggles that we encounter on a daily basis. He felt our deepest sadness and experienced our darkest solitude. Above all, Jesus gets us.In Jesus' time, communities were deeply divided by bitter differences in religious beliefs, political positions, income inequality, legal status, and ethnic differences
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Ces Poupées Hantées

Entre cauchemars et réalité

by Arnaud Demaury ...

L’idée que les poupées puissent être possédées par un esprit, avant de faire recette à Hollywood (Chucky, Annabelle…), vient qu’elles sont fabriquées à l’effigie des humains.Elles sont censées incarner l’esprit d’un disparu.De là à imaginer qu’elles sont hantées, il n’y a qu’un pas.On a du mal à croire à ces histoires qui ne semblent pas réelles et pourtant, ces histoires sur des poupées hantées ... Read more

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L’idée que les poupées puissent être possédées par un esprit, avant de faire recette à Hollywood (Chucky, Annabelle…), vient qu’elles sont fabriquées à l’effigie des humains.Elles sont censées incarner l’esprit d’un disparu.De là à imaginer qu’elles sont hantées, il n’y a qu’un pas.On a du mal à croire à ces histoires qui ne semblent pas réelles et pourtant, ces histoires sur des poupées hantées
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Tending Tomorrow

Courageous Change for People and Planet

by Leah Reesor-Keller ...

The future is uncertain. But flourishing doesn’t have to be.We know without a doubt that humans have power to change the earth in lasting ways. Climate change is not a niche issue: it is the unfolding story of our embodied lives. As we join in with the groaning of creation, we wonder how we and coming generations will make our home in a potentially inhospitable future.In the face of environmental ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

The future is uncertain. But flourishing doesn’t have to be.We know without a doubt that humans have power to change the earth in lasting ways. Climate change is not a niche issue: it is the unfolding story of our embodied lives. As we join in with the groaning of creation, we wonder how we and coming generations will make our home in a potentially inhospitable future.In the face of environmental
... Read more
Master What Matters

12 Value Choices to Help You Win at Life

by John C. Maxwell ...

Move past what used to be, stop day-dreaming about what could be, and make the most of today with the fourteen values that help leaders win at life.The choices you make every day based on your values are what define you. And define your life. Make the right ones, and you are a winner. And here’s the good news: they’re not rocket science. Anyone can make them. Internationally bestselling author and ... Read more

$12.99 CAD

Move past what used to be, stop day-dreaming about what could be, and make the most of today with the fourteen values that help leaders win at life.The choices you make every day based on your values are what define you. And define your life. Make the right ones, and you are a winner. And here’s the good news: they’re not rocket science. Anyone can make them. Internationally bestselling author and
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Toronto, the Belfast of Canada

The Orange Order and the Shaping of Municipal Culture

by William J. Smyth ...

In late nineteenth-century Toronto, municipal politics were so dominated by the Irish Protestants of the Orange Order that the city was known as the “Belfast of Canada.” For almost a century, virtually every mayor of Toronto was an Orangeman and the anniversary of the Battle of the Boyne was a civic holiday. Toronto, the Belfast of Canada explores the intolerant origins of today’s cosmopolitan ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

In late nineteenth-century Toronto, municipal politics were so dominated by the Irish Protestants of the Orange Order that the city was known as the “Belfast of Canada.” For almost a century, virtually every mayor of Toronto was an Orangeman and the anniversary of the Battle of the Boyne was a civic holiday. Toronto, the Belfast of Canada explores the intolerant origins of today’s cosmopolitan
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François l'Argentin

Le pape intime, raconté par ses proches

by Arnaud Bédat ...

Ce livre n’est pas tout à fait comme les autres. Pour la première fois, le pape François – l’Argentin – y est raconté par ceux qui le connaissent le mieux, et depuis très longtemps : les siens. Tous les nombreux témoins que l’auteur a retrouvés ont vécu avec lui des moments lumineux et souvent révélateurs du pape qui sommeillait en lui. Comment Jorge Mario Bergoglio est-il devenu cet homme qui ... Read more

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Ce livre n’est pas tout à fait comme les autres. Pour la première fois, le pape François – l’Argentin – y est raconté par ceux qui le connaissent le mieux, et depuis très longtemps : les siens. Tous les nombreux témoins que l’auteur a retrouvés ont vécu avec lui des moments lumineux et souvent révélateurs du pape qui sommeillait en lui. Comment Jorge Mario Bergoglio est-il devenu cet homme qui
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The Human Soul - The Facade Self

The Human Soul, #3

by Jesus (AJ Miller) ...

Series Book 3 - The Human Soul
Jesus describes how the facade self is a layer within the soul that covers our damaged self, which we, our parents and environment created, and our true selves, which God created. Breaking down the façade self is essential for having a close personal relationship with God.Document source filename: 20111105 The Human Soul - The Facade Self.This ebook is a transcript of a seminar delivered by Jesus ... Read more

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Jesus describes how the facade self is a layer within the soul that covers our damaged self, which we, our parents and environment created, and our true selves, which God created. Breaking down the façade self is essential for having a close personal relationship with God.Document source filename: 20111105 The Human Soul - The Facade Self.This ebook is a transcript of a seminar delivered by Jesus
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Love-Powered Parenting

Loving Your Kids the Way Jesus Loves You

by Tom Holladay, Chaundel Holladay ...

Love-Powered Parenting is written out of a love for parenting and a deep desire to encourage parents. Yes, there are experiences in parenting that can cause deep hurt. Yes, there are realities in parenting that certainly will cause you to feel inept. Yet at the core of it all there is a deep gratefulness for the gift that God gives in the opportunity to love a child.This book is a biblical guide ... Read more

$9.99 CAD

Love-Powered Parenting is written out of a love for parenting and a deep desire to encourage parents. Yes, there are experiences in parenting that can cause deep hurt. Yes, there are realities in parenting that certainly will cause you to feel inept. Yet at the core of it all there is a deep gratefulness for the gift that God gives in the opportunity to love a child.This book is a biblical guide
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ETHIOPIAN COPTIC BIBLE

The Concise History of the Crusades

The Bloomsbury Reader in Religion, Sexuality, and Gender

Going Global

Engage

Nonduality

The Jews

The Art of Self-Improvement

Saying Goodbye

World Religions

Introduction to the New Testament

Frequently Asked Questions - Bible & Bible Quotations Session 1

The Political Pope

Interview with Jesus - How the Human Soul Functions Session 1

The Advent Jesse Tree

Psalms, Volume 2

He Gets Us

Ces Poupées Hantées

Tending Tomorrow

Master What Matters

Toronto, the Belfast of Canada

François l'Argentin

The Human Soul - The Facade Self

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