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Beating against the Wind

Popular Opposition to Bishop Feild and Tractarianism in Newfoundland and Labrador

by Calvin Hollett ...

Series Book 2 - McGill-Queen's Studies in the History of Religion
There are many analyses of Tractarianism - a nineteenth-century form of Anglicanism that emphasized its Catholic origins - but how did people in the colonies react to the High Church movement? Beating against the Wind, a study in nineteenth-century vernacular spirituality, emphasizes the power of faith on a shifting frontier in a transatlantic world.Focusing on people living along the Newfoundland ... Read more

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There are many analyses of Tractarianism - a nineteenth-century form of Anglicanism that emphasized its Catholic origins - but how did people in the colonies react to the High Church movement? Beating against the Wind, a study in nineteenth-century vernacular spirituality, emphasizes the power of faith on a shifting frontier in a transatlantic world.Focusing on people living along the Newfoundland
... Read more
Teach Your Team to Fish

Using Ancient Wisdom for Inspired Teamwork

by Laurie Beth Jones ...

Laurie Beth Jones has given hundreds of thousands of business readers insight into how the ideas of Jesus can be used to enhance performance. One of the most critical work areas for anyone, whether a manager or a CEO, a teacher or a pastor, is cooperative teamwork. Leaders today face their greatest challenges not only in defining strategies and getting updated information but also in getting ... Read more

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Laurie Beth Jones has given hundreds of thousands of business readers insight into how the ideas of Jesus can be used to enhance performance. One of the most critical work areas for anyone, whether a manager or a CEO, a teacher or a pastor, is cooperative teamwork. Leaders today face their greatest challenges not only in defining strategies and getting updated information but also in getting
... Read more
What is Modern Israel?

by Yakov M. Rabkin ...

Few countries provoke as much passion and controversy as Israel. What is Modern Israel? convincingly demonstrates that its founding ideology - Zionism - is anything but a simple reaction to antisemitism. Dispelling the notion that every Jew is a Zionist and therefore a natural advocate for the state of Israel, Yakov Rabkin points to the Protestant roots of Zionism, in order to explain the ... Read more

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Few countries provoke as much passion and controversy as Israel. What is Modern Israel? convincingly demonstrates that its founding ideology - Zionism - is anything but a simple reaction to antisemitism. Dispelling the notion that every Jew is a Zionist and therefore a natural advocate for the state of Israel, Yakov Rabkin points to the Protestant roots of Zionism, in order to explain the
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Interview with Jesus - Jesus' First Century Life Session 2

Interviews with Jesus, #12

by Jesus (AJ Miller) ...

Series Book 12 - Interviews with Jesus
Jesus describes his first century life, and corrects many false teachings that are contained within the Bible about his life.Document source filename: 20120807 Interview With Jesus - Denny Johnson - Jesus First Century Life S2.This ebook is a transcript of an interview that took place between Jesus (AJ Miller) and Denny Johnson on 7th August 2012 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. This interview is a ... Read more

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Jesus describes his first century life, and corrects many false teachings that are contained within the Bible about his life.Document source filename: 20120807 Interview With Jesus - Denny Johnson - Jesus First Century Life S2.This ebook is a transcript of an interview that took place between Jesus (AJ Miller) and Denny Johnson on 7th August 2012 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. This interview is a
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The End Times Alert

by L C Walker ...

This book tells the reader about events that may take place between the next four Blood Moons that started on Tuesday morning, April 15, 2014 at 3:00 A.M. What will occur before the fourth moon arrives on October 28, 2015? Some people believe the Rapture could occur while others believe it could be the Russian invasion of Israel spoken of in Ezekiel 38. ... Read more

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This book tells the reader about events that may take place between the next four Blood Moons that started on Tuesday morning, April 15, 2014 at 3:00 A.M. What will occur before the fourth moon arrives on October 28, 2015? Some people believe the Rapture could occur while others believe it could be the Russian invasion of Israel spoken of in Ezekiel 38.
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The Final Countdown

What Isaac Newton failed to discover

by J. S. Helios ...

The Final Countdown - What Isaac Newton failed to discover.01 - The Prophecy of St. Malachy02 - The Hidden Prophecy of the Basilica of St. Paul outside the Walls03 - Warning Signs04 - The Prophecies of Hollywood05 - Is Barack Obama the Reincarnation of Abraham Lincoln?06 - The Nemesis Star: the Punishment of God07 - First Effect of Nemesis on Earth: Impact of Asteroids08 - Second Effect of Nemesis ... Read more

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The Final Countdown - What Isaac Newton failed to discover.01 - The Prophecy of St. Malachy02 - The Hidden Prophecy of the Basilica of St. Paul outside the Walls03 - Warning Signs04 - The Prophecies of Hollywood05 - Is Barack Obama the Reincarnation of Abraham Lincoln?06 - The Nemesis Star: the Punishment of God07 - First Effect of Nemesis on Earth: Impact of Asteroids08 - Second Effect of Nemesis
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Biopsy of Religions: Neuroanalysis towards Universal Tolerance

by Abhijit Naskar ...

International Best Seller"I agree with Naskar that the path of tolerance is the only way." - Daniel C. DennettTwo Hundred Thousand years ago, we the sapiens were just a newly evolved species in a corner of Africa. Eventually we transformed ourselves into the master of the entire planet. We tamed our surroundings, increased food production, built civilizations and established empires.Unfortunately, ... Read more

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International Best Seller"I agree with Naskar that the path of tolerance is the only way." - Daniel C. DennettTwo Hundred Thousand years ago, we the sapiens were just a newly evolved species in a corner of Africa. Eventually we transformed ourselves into the master of the entire planet. We tamed our surroundings, increased food production, built civilizations and established empires.Unfortunately,
... Read more
Advancing Sexual Health for the Christian Client

Data and Dogma

by Beverly Dale, Rachel Keller ...

Advancing Sexual Health for the Christian Client is an essential toolkit for professionals working at the intersection of Christian belief and sexual health. In this book*,* Beverly Dale and Rachel Keller deconstruct potentially harmful Christian beliefs around sexuality to support clients stuck in sexual guilt, shame and fear.Combining the experience of an ordained Christian clergy with a ... Read more

$78.99 CAD

Advancing Sexual Health for the Christian Client is an essential toolkit for professionals working at the intersection of Christian belief and sexual health. In this book*,* Beverly Dale and Rachel Keller deconstruct potentially harmful Christian beliefs around sexuality to support clients stuck in sexual guilt, shame and fear.Combining the experience of an ordained Christian clergy with a
... Read more
Seek First

How the Kindgom of God Changes Everything

by Jeremy R. Treat ...

FIND WHAT MATTERS MOST. BUILD YOUR LIFE AROUND IT.In an age of distraction, everyone is looking for something that gives purpose and perspective on life. Jesus says it's the kingdom of God. But the kingdom is not just another religious idea. Rather, God's loving reign brings clarity and coherence to all of life - identity, work, play, relationships, justice, character - in a way that is profound ... Read more

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FIND WHAT MATTERS MOST. BUILD YOUR LIFE AROUND IT.In an age of distraction, everyone is looking for something that gives purpose and perspective on life. Jesus says it's the kingdom of God. But the kingdom is not just another religious idea. Rather, God's loving reign brings clarity and coherence to all of life - identity, work, play, relationships, justice, character - in a way that is profound
... Read more
Out of the Ordinary

Prayers, Poems, and Reflections for Every Season | Tenth-Anniversary Edition

by Joyce Rupp ...

This perennial bestseller is now available in a tenth-anniversary edition that showcases Joyce Rupp's poems, a new preface by the author, and a new design.Joyce Rupp's characteristic creativity and reverence for the divine are on full display in this collection of prayer resources for birthdays, holidays, holy days, transitions, and many other occasions, helping readers enter more deeply and ... Read more

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This perennial bestseller is now available in a tenth-anniversary edition that showcases Joyce Rupp's poems, a new preface by the author, and a new design.Joyce Rupp's characteristic creativity and reverence for the divine are on full display in this collection of prayer resources for birthdays, holidays, holy days, transitions, and many other occasions, helping readers enter more deeply and
... Read more
Understanding World Christianity

Russia

by Alexander S. Agadjanian, Scott M. Kenworthy ...

Series series Understanding World Christianity
Understanding World Christianity: Russia is a broad examination of Christianity--especially Orthodox Christianity--in modern Russia. The Russian Orthodox Church is currently playing a very prominent role in Russian society and politics, and it is not possible to fully understand Russia today without it. The role of Russian Orthodoxy today is a dramatic reversal from the suppression it suffered for ... Read more

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Understanding World Christianity: Russia is a broad examination of Christianity--especially Orthodox Christianity--in modern Russia. The Russian Orthodox Church is currently playing a very prominent role in Russian society and politics, and it is not possible to fully understand Russia today without it. The role of Russian Orthodoxy today is a dramatic reversal from the suppression it suffered for
... Read more
Fasting For Breakthrough And Revival

by Dr. Hazel Hill, Dr. George Hill ...

This book is written to help believers understand the purpose, power and potential of fasting.Fasting is part of normal New Testament Christianity. Jesus fasted (Luke 4:2). Jesus said to his disciples, "When you fast…" not "if you fast" (Matthew 6:16) The apostle Paul "fasted often"(2 Corinthians 11:27). In his letter to the church at Corinth, Paul advised the married couples not to withhold ... Read more

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This book is written to help believers understand the purpose, power and potential of fasting.Fasting is part of normal New Testament Christianity. Jesus fasted (Luke 4:2). Jesus said to his disciples, "When you fast…" not "if you fast" (Matthew 6:16) The apostle Paul "fasted often"(2 Corinthians 11:27). In his letter to the church at Corinth, Paul advised the married couples not to withhold
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Catholic Social Teaching and Distributism

Toward A New Economy

by Michael Hickey ...

Catholic Social Teaching is a relatively new and growing body of theology. Its foundation can be found in the Bible and Tradition of the Church. However, it began to be formalized beginning in 1891 with the writing of Pope Leo’s revolutionary Social Letter/Encyclical, On the New Things/Rerum Novarum. It subsequently has been woven through all the many Social Encyclicals written by the modern popes ... Read more

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Catholic Social Teaching is a relatively new and growing body of theology. Its foundation can be found in the Bible and Tradition of the Church. However, it began to be formalized beginning in 1891 with the writing of Pope Leo’s revolutionary Social Letter/Encyclical, On the New Things/Rerum Novarum. It subsequently has been woven through all the many Social Encyclicals written by the modern popes
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Randall House Minister's Manual NKJV Edition

by Billy Melvin ...

Randall House Minister's Manual provides a minister with the ideal resource for conducting most any special ceremony or church related service. Considered a staple product for ministry, the manual includes sections with instructions for the minister as well as a variety of services including dedications, ordinations, weddings, funerals, baptisms, and many more. You can also select from a section ... Read more

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Randall House Minister's Manual provides a minister with the ideal resource for conducting most any special ceremony or church related service. Considered a staple product for ministry, the manual includes sections with instructions for the minister as well as a variety of services including dedications, ordinations, weddings, funerals, baptisms, and many more. You can also select from a section
... Read more
Religion, Language, Narrative and the Search for Meaning

by Anthony Campbell ...

This is a book about religion from a secular angle, but it isn't uncompromisingly hostile to it. Many critics of religion put the emphasis on belief and seek to show that these beliefs are incompatible with science. Richard Dawkins speaks of the "God hypothesis", and says that it is highly improbable and lacking in evidence. But it's a mistake to think of the existence of God as a scientific ... Read more

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This is a book about religion from a secular angle, but it isn't uncompromisingly hostile to it. Many critics of religion put the emphasis on belief and seek to show that these beliefs are incompatible with science. Richard Dawkins speaks of the "God hypothesis", and says that it is highly improbable and lacking in evidence. But it's a mistake to think of the existence of God as a scientific
... Read more
The Secret History of Hermes Trismegistus

Hermeticism from Ancient to Modern Times

by Florian Ebeling ...

Translated by David Lorton ...

"Perhaps Hermeticism has fascinated so many people precisely because it has made it possible to produce many analogies and relationships to various traditions: to Platonism in its many varieties, to Stoicism, to Gnostic ideas, and even to certain Aristotelian doctrines. The Gnostic, the esoteric, the Platonist, or the deist has each been able to find something familiar in the writings. One just ... Read more

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"Perhaps Hermeticism has fascinated so many people precisely because it has made it possible to produce many analogies and relationships to various traditions: to Platonism in its many varieties, to Stoicism, to Gnostic ideas, and even to certain Aristotelian doctrines. The Gnostic, the esoteric, the Platonist, or the deist has each been able to find something familiar in the writings. One just
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Beyond Good and Evil: With 16 Illustrations and a Free Audio Link.

by Friedrich Nietzsche ...

Beyond Good and Evil put Nietzsche in the position as the towering European philosopher of his age. The work radically rejects the belief of Western thought with its notions of truth and God, good and evil. He demonstrates that the Christian world is overrun with false piety and infected with a 'slave morality.' With humour and energy, he turns from this assessment to a philosophy that celebrates ... Read more

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Beyond Good and Evil put Nietzsche in the position as the towering European philosopher of his age. The work radically rejects the belief of Western thought with its notions of truth and God, good and evil. He demonstrates that the Christian world is overrun with false piety and infected with a 'slave morality.' With humour and energy, he turns from this assessment to a philosophy that celebrates
... Read more
Understanding John Duns Scotus

Of realty the rarest-veined unraveller

by Mary Beth Ingham ...

Series Book 9 - Franciscan Heritage Series
In this ninth volume of the Franciscan Heritage Series, Mary Beth Ingham introduces readers to the Franciscan vision and values of Blessed John Duns Scotus (1266-1308). Framed within the context of Franciscan spiritual values, chapters focus on creation and the dignity of each individual being, on cognition and the powers of human knowing, on the proof for God's existence, on the nature of ... Read more

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In this ninth volume of the Franciscan Heritage Series, Mary Beth Ingham introduces readers to the Franciscan vision and values of Blessed John Duns Scotus (1266-1308). Framed within the context of Franciscan spiritual values, chapters focus on creation and the dignity of each individual being, on cognition and the powers of human knowing, on the proof for God's existence, on the nature of
... Read more
Traité des trois imposteurs

Jésus, Moïse et Mahomet - Essais - documents

by Spinoza ...

Ce texte étonnant d'audace et presque provocateur connut un succès extraordinaire durant tout le XVIIIe siècle. Il fut édité dans toute l'Europe, on le recopia à la main des dizaines de fois, la reine Christine de Suède offrit une petite fortune pour en obtenir un exemplaire et l'on discuta sans fin de l'auteur probable. On l'attribua même à Frédéric II de Prusse. La police parisienne, alertée, ... Read more

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Ce texte étonnant d'audace et presque provocateur connut un succès extraordinaire durant tout le XVIIIe siècle. Il fut édité dans toute l'Europe, on le recopia à la main des dizaines de fois, la reine Christine de Suède offrit une petite fortune pour en obtenir un exemplaire et l'on discuta sans fin de l'auteur probable. On l'attribua même à Frédéric II de Prusse. La police parisienne, alertée,
... Read more
Peacemaking and the Challenge of Violence in World Religions

Edited by Irfan A. Omar, Michael K. Duffey ...

Written by top practitioner-scholars who bring a critical yet empathetic eye to the topic, this textbook provides a comprehensive look at peace and violence in seven world religions.Offers a clear and systematic narrative with coverage of Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and Native American religionsIntroduces a different religion and its sacred texts in each chapter ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

Written by top practitioner-scholars who bring a critical yet empathetic eye to the topic, this textbook provides a comprehensive look at peace and violence in seven world religions.Offers a clear and systematic narrative with coverage of Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and Native American religionsIntroduces a different religion and its sacred texts in each chapter
... Read more
Hagakure - Écrits sur la Voie du samouraï

by Tsunemoto Yamamoto ...

Écrit au début du XVIII siècle par un samouraï devenu moine, le Hagakure rassemble les préceptes, leçons et épisodes historiques liés à la voie du samouraï. Après la Seconde Guerre mondiale, ce livre fut condamné avec véhémence car on pensait qu'il était à l'origine de l'engagement fanatique des soldats japonais, avant d'être encensé par Hollywood dans le film Ghost Dog, la Voie du Samouraï de Jim ... Read more

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Écrit au début du XVIII siècle par un samouraï devenu moine, le Hagakure rassemble les préceptes, leçons et épisodes historiques liés à la voie du samouraï. Après la Seconde Guerre mondiale, ce livre fut condamné avec véhémence car on pensait qu'il était à l'origine de l'engagement fanatique des soldats japonais, avant d'être encensé par Hollywood dans le film Ghost Dog, la Voie du Samouraï de Jim
... Read more
Le Combat spirituel

Le livre référence de saint François de Sales

by Lorenzo Scupoli ...

Translated by Jean Père Brignon ...

Cette édition complète offre une mise en page spécifique avec de grands caractères pour en faciliter la lecture.La difficulté de la vie chrétienne est une réalité pour chaque enfant de Dieu. Tout chrétien devra au cours de sa vie spirituelle lutter contre des vices, des passions déréglées... Le père Lorenzo Scupoli nous offre avec le Combat spirituel, un véritable manuel pratique de vie intérieure ... Read more

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Cette édition complète offre une mise en page spécifique avec de grands caractères pour en faciliter la lecture.La difficulté de la vie chrétienne est une réalité pour chaque enfant de Dieu. Tout chrétien devra au cours de sa vie spirituelle lutter contre des vices, des passions déréglées... Le père Lorenzo Scupoli nous offre avec le Combat spirituel, un véritable manuel pratique de vie intérieure
... Read more
Myths of Crete and Pre-Hellenic Europe

by Donald A. Mackenzie ...

Myths of Crete and Pre-Hellenic Europe is a fascinating history of the myths, legends, and religion of the ancient inhabitants of Crete, written by noted mythologist Donald Mackenzie. 37 images of Cretan artifacts, artwork, and images of the ruins are included throughout the text.A table of contents is also included for easier navigation. ... Read more

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Myths of Crete and Pre-Hellenic Europe is a fascinating history of the myths, legends, and religion of the ancient inhabitants of Crete, written by noted mythologist Donald Mackenzie. 37 images of Cretan artifacts, artwork, and images of the ruins are included throughout the text.A table of contents is also included for easier navigation.
... Read more
How Then Should We Give

by Tim Healy ...

When it comes to how we handle money, there’s an undeniable tension between the desire to be selfless and generous with our financial resource and the instinctive drive to preserve and protect our own interests. The teaching of Jesus clearly calls for a life of self-denial by giving preference to others, but it’s a lot easier to talk about and write about than it is to actually do. This book is ... Read more

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When it comes to how we handle money, there’s an undeniable tension between the desire to be selfless and generous with our financial resource and the instinctive drive to preserve and protect our own interests. The teaching of Jesus clearly calls for a life of self-denial by giving preference to others, but it’s a lot easier to talk about and write about than it is to actually do. This book is
... Read more

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