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  • The Christian Intellectual Tradition from the Reformation to the Modern Era

    A Reader and Companion

    by Josh Reeves, Kirstin Birkhaug, Annalise DeVries, Gabrielle Ray, Jennifer Woodruff Tait ...
    This reader with commentary helps Christians understand and critically examine major arguments that have been made in the Western intellectual tradition through an examination of great texts. The book explores themes related to the natural world, human nature, politics, and God.The core of a liberal arts education lies in the debates made possible by a shared set of texts and questions. Combining ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

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  • The Death of Adam

    Essays on Modern Thought

    by Marilynne Robinson ...
    In this award-winning collection, the bestselling author of Gilead offers us other ways of thinking about history, religion, and society. Whether rescuing "Calvinism" and its creator Jean Cauvin from the repressive "puritan" stereotype, or considering how the McGuffey readers were inspired by Midwestern abolitionists, or the divide between the Bible and Darwinism, Marilynne Robinson repeatedly ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Seekers

    The Story of Man's Continuing Quest to Understand His World

    by Daniel J. Boorstin ...
    Series Book 3 - Knowledge Series
    Throughout history, from the time of Socrates to our own modern age, the human race has sought the answers to fundamental questions of life: Who are we? Why are we here?In his previous national bestsellers, The Discoverers and The Creators , Daniel J. Boorstin first told brilliantly how e discovered the reality of our world, and then he celebrated man's achievements in the arts. He now turns to ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Why I am not a Christian

    and Other Essays on Religion and Related Subjects

    by Bertrand Russell ...
    Series series Routledge Classics
    While its tone is playful and frivolous, this book poses tough questions over the nature of religion and belief.Religion provides comfortable responses to the questions that have always beset humankind - why are we here, what is the point of being alive, how ought we to behave? Russell snatches that comfort away, leaving us instead with other, more troublesome alternatives: responsibility, ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism

    by Max Weber ...
    Skyros Publishing is dedicated to reproducing the finest books ever written and letting readers of all ages experience a classic for the first time or revisit a past favorite.The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism is a book written by the German economist Max Weber. The book argues that Puritan ethics and ideas influenced the development of capitalism. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Givenness of Things

    Essays

    by Marilynne Robinson ...
    The spirit of our times can appear to be one of joyless urgency. As a culture we have become less interested in the exploration of the glorious mind, and more interested in creating and mastering technologies that will yield material well-being. But while cultural pessimism is always fashionable, there is still much to give us hope. In The Givenness of Things, the incomparable Marilynne Robinson ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • When I Was a Child I Read Books

    Essays

    by Marilynne Robinson ...
    A New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceA New York Times BestsellerA New York Magazine Best Book of the YearAn Economist Best Book of the YearPulitzer Prize–Winning Author of GileadMarilynne Robinson has built a sterling reputation as a writer of sharp, subtly moving prose, not only as a major American novelist, but also as a rigorous thinker and incisive essayist.... ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • Politically Incorrect Guide to Western Civilization

    by Anthony Esolen ...
    Everything you should know--but PC professors won't teach--about Western heritage.Western civilization is the envy of the globe. It has given to the world universally accepted understandings of human rights (rooted in Judeo-Christian principles), created standards for art, music, and literature that have never been equaled, and originated political and social systems that have spread all across ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Original Sin

    A Cultural History

    by Alan Jacobs ...
    Essayist and biographer Alan Jacobs introduces us to the world of original sin, which he describes as not only a profound idea but a necessary one. As G. K. Chesterton explains, "Only with original sin can we at once pity the beggar and distrust the king."Do we arrive in this world predisposed to evil? St. Augustine passionately argued that we do; his opponents thought the notion was an insult to ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Nature's God

    The Heretical Origins of the American Republic

    by Matthew Stewart ...
    Longlisted for the National Book Award. Where did the ideas come from that became the cornerstone of American democracy?America’s founders intended to liberate us not just from one king but from the ghostly tyranny of supernatural religion. Drawing deeply on the study of European philosophy, Matthew Stewart brilliantly tracks the ancient, pagan, and continental ideas from which America’s ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • What Are We Doing Here?

    Essays

    by Marilynne Robinson ...
    New essays on theological, political, and contemporary themes, by the Pulitzer Prize winnerMarilynne Robinson has plumbed the human spirit in her renowned novels, including Lila, winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, and Gilead, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award. In this new essay collection she trains her incisive mind on our modern political ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Towards the Light

    The Story of the Struggles for Liberty and Rights that Made the Modern West

    by Professor A. C. Grayling ...
    The often-violent conflicts of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries were sparked by the pursuit of freedom of thought. In time, this drive led to bitter fighting, including the English Civil War. Then came revolutions in America and France that swept away monarchies for more representative forms of government and making possible the abolition of slavery, the enfranchisement of women, and the idea ... Read more

    $15.99 USD