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Christianity

The First Three Thousand Years

by Diarmaid MacCulloch ...

The New York Times bestseller and definitive history of Christianity for our time—from the award-winning author of The Reformation and SilenceA product of electrifying scholarship conveyed with commanding skill, Diarmaid MacCulloch's Christianity goes back to the origins of the Hebrew Bible and encompasses the globe. It captures the major turning points in Catholic, Protestant, and Orthodox ... Read more

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The New York Times bestseller and definitive history of Christianity for our time—from the award-winning author of The Reformation and SilenceA product of electrifying scholarship conveyed with commanding skill, Diarmaid MacCulloch's Christianity goes back to the origins of the Hebrew Bible and encompasses the globe. It captures the major turning points in Catholic, Protestant, and Orthodox
... Read more
God's Problem

How the Bible Fails to Answer Our Most Important Question--Why We Suffer

by Bart D. Ehrman ...

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The A-to-Z Demons and Demonology Dictionary

A Comprehensive Guide to Mythical Entities, Dark Rituals, Ancient Lore, and Esoteric Traditions

by Andrew Bould ...

A-to-Z Demons and Demonology Dictionary Unlock the hidden realms of the supernatural with this comprehensive guide! ️Dive deep into the world of demons and demonology with this definitive dictionary, perfect for both curious minds and seasoned occult enthusiasts alike. Explore Hundreds of Entries: From mythical entities and dark rituals to ancient lore and esoteric traditions, this dictionary ... Read more

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A-to-Z Demons and Demonology Dictionary Unlock the hidden realms of the supernatural with this comprehensive guide! ️Dive deep into the world of demons and demonology with this definitive dictionary, perfect for both curious minds and seasoned occult enthusiasts alike. Explore Hundreds of Entries: From mythical entities and dark rituals to ancient lore and esoteric traditions, this dictionary
... Read more
The Study Quran

A New Translation and Commentary

by Seyyed Hossein Nasr, Maria Massi Dakake, Joseph E.B. Lumbard, Mohammed Rustom, Caner K. Dagli ...

An accessible and accurate translation of the Quran that offers a rigorous analysis of its theological, metaphysical, historical, and geographical teachings and backgrounds, and includes extensive study notes, special introductions by experts in the field, and is edited by a top modern Islamic scholar, respected in both the West and the Islamic world.Drawn from a wide range of traditional Islamic ... Read more

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An accessible and accurate translation of the Quran that offers a rigorous analysis of its theological, metaphysical, historical, and geographical teachings and backgrounds, and includes extensive study notes, special introductions by experts in the field, and is edited by a top modern Islamic scholar, respected in both the West and the Islamic world.Drawn from a wide range of traditional Islamic
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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
... Read more
The First and Last Freedom

by Jiddu Krishnamurti ...

Krishnamurti is a leading spiritual teacher of our century. In The First and Last Freedom he cuts away symbols and false associations in the search for pure truth, perfect freedom, and profound self-knowledge. Through discussions on suffering, fear, the nature of thought, and other topics, Krishnamurti’s quest becomes the reader’s, an undertaking of tremendous significance.But how can we find ... Read more

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Krishnamurti is a leading spiritual teacher of our century. In The First and Last Freedom he cuts away symbols and false associations in the search for pure truth, perfect freedom, and profound self-knowledge. Through discussions on suffering, fear, the nature of thought, and other topics, Krishnamurti’s quest becomes the reader’s, an undertaking of tremendous significance.But how can we find
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Kitab Al Iman - Book of Faith

by Taqiuddin Ibn Taymiyyah ...

Translated by Salman Hassan Al-Ani, Dr. Shadia Ahmad Tel ...

A Foundational Text on Islamic FaithKitāb al-Īmān (Book of Faith) by Ibn Taymiyyah is widely regarded as one of the most important works on Islamic doctrine and spirituality, and this volume presents the first complete English translation of the text. For over seven centuries, it has served as a reference point in debates about the nature of faith, the boundaries of Muslim... ... Read more

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A Foundational Text on Islamic FaithKitāb al-Īmān (Book of Faith) by Ibn Taymiyyah is widely regarded as one of the most important works on Islamic doctrine and spirituality, and this volume presents the first complete English translation of the text. For over seven centuries, it has served as a reference point in debates about the nature of faith, the boundaries of Muslim...
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The Book of Life

Daily Meditations with Krishnamurti

by Jiddu Krishnamurti ...

Do you ever feel like you are constantly searching for the right way to live? Are you searching for answers to cope with grief or hardships? Maybe you are seeking a resolution to a recurring problem?The Book of Life, a landmark work in mindfulness and personal transformation, written by—one of the greatest thinkers of our time—Jiddu Krishnamurti guides you through 365 daily meditations so you can ... Read more

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Do you ever feel like you are constantly searching for the right way to live? Are you searching for answers to cope with grief or hardships? Maybe you are seeking a resolution to a recurring problem?The Book of Life, a landmark work in mindfulness and personal transformation, written by—one of the greatest thinkers of our time—Jiddu Krishnamurti guides you through 365 daily meditations so you can
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Sacred Self-Care

Daily Practices for Nurturing Our Whole Selves

by Chanequa Walker-Barnes ...

A seven-week guide to help you shift your behaviors and create lifelong habits to care for your whole self— mind, body, and soul."In a world that has cheapened self-care, Chanequa Walker-Barnes provides a valuable, faithful, and much-needed antidote.” —Jeff Chu, author of Does Jesus Really Love Me?Taking care of ourselves is essential, and lately, we’ve started to pay more attention to the ways ... Read more

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A seven-week guide to help you shift your behaviors and create lifelong habits to care for your whole self— mind, body, and soul."In a world that has cheapened self-care, Chanequa Walker-Barnes provides a valuable, faithful, and much-needed antidote.” —Jeff Chu, author of Does Jesus Really Love Me?Taking care of ourselves is essential, and lately, we’ve started to pay more attention to the ways
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The How-to Book of the Mass, Revised and Expanded

by Michael Dubruiel ...

Maybe you are a recent convert, or perhaps you've attended Mass your whole life, but there are still things that puzzle you, like: when you should genuflect and when you should bow; what the different books used at Mass are and what they contain; the meaning of words like "Amen," "Alleluia," or "Hosanna"; what to do during the sign of peace.You aren't alone.The How-to Book of the Mass not only ... Read more

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Maybe you are a recent convert, or perhaps you've attended Mass your whole life, but there are still things that puzzle you, like: when you should genuflect and when you should bow; what the different books used at Mass are and what they contain; the meaning of words like "Amen," "Alleluia," or "Hosanna"; what to do during the sign of peace.You aren't alone.The How-to Book of the Mass not only
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The end of the world

by Darussalam Publishers, Muhammad al-Areefi ...

In recent times, things have become very confusing and we have begun to see in bookstores and on websites speculation about future events, based on verses and hadeeths, which refer to these future events concerning the signs of the Hour. Every time a calamity befalls Islam and the Muslims, people begin to look for a way out from them. Sometimes you hear about the appearance of the Mahdi, ... Read more

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In recent times, things have become very confusing and we have begun to see in bookstores and on websites speculation about future events, based on verses and hadeeths, which refer to these future events concerning the signs of the Hour. Every time a calamity befalls Islam and the Muslims, people begin to look for a way out from them. Sometimes you hear about the appearance of the Mahdi,
... Read more
You Are What You Love

The Spiritual Power of Habit

by James Smith ...

Christianity Today **Book Award Winner ● Martin Institute and Dallas Willard Center Book AwardYou are what you love. But you might not love what you think.**Who and what we worship fundamentally shape our hearts. We may not realize, however, the ways our hearts are taught to love rival gods instead of the One for whom we were made. And while we desire to shape culture, we are not often aware of ... Read more

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Christianity Today **Book Award Winner ● Martin Institute and Dallas Willard Center Book AwardYou are what you love. But you might not love what you think.**Who and what we worship fundamentally shape our hearts. We may not realize, however, the ways our hearts are taught to love rival gods instead of the One for whom we were made. And while we desire to shape culture, we are not often aware of
... Read more
Accidental Gods

On Race, Empire, and Men Unwittingly Turned Divine

by Anna Della Subin ...

NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY ESQUIRE, THE IRISH TIMES AND THE TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT**SHORTLISTED FOR THE PEN HESSELL-TILTMAN PRIZEA provocative history of men who were worshipped as gods that illuminates the connection between power and religion and the role of divinity in a secular age.**Ever since 1492, when Christopher Columbus made landfall in the New World and was hailed as a heavenly ... Read more

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NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY ESQUIRE, THE IRISH TIMES AND THE TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT**SHORTLISTED FOR THE PEN HESSELL-TILTMAN PRIZEA provocative history of men who were worshipped as gods that illuminates the connection between power and religion and the role of divinity in a secular age.**Ever since 1492, when Christopher Columbus made landfall in the New World and was hailed as a heavenly
... Read more
Richard J. Foster's Study Guide for "Celebration of Discipline"

by Richard J. Foster ...

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The Coming Revolution in Church Economics

Why Tithes and Offerings Are No Longer Enough, and What You Can Do about It

by Mark DeYmaz ...

Our entire understanding of funding and sustainability must change.Tithes and offerings alone are no longer enough to provide for the needs of the local church, enable pastors to pursue opportunities, or sustain long-term ministry impact. Growing financial burdens on the middle class, marginal increases in contributions to religious organizations, shifting generational attitudes toward giving, and ... Read more

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Our entire understanding of funding and sustainability must change.Tithes and offerings alone are no longer enough to provide for the needs of the local church, enable pastors to pursue opportunities, or sustain long-term ministry impact. Growing financial burdens on the middle class, marginal increases in contributions to religious organizations, shifting generational attitudes toward giving, and
... Read more
A Book Forged in Hell

Spinoza's Scandalous Treatise and the Birth of the Secular Age

by Steven Nadler ...

When it appeared in 1670, Baruch Spinoza's Theological-Political Treatise was denounced as the most dangerous book ever published--"godless," "full of abominations," "a book forged in hell . . . by the devil himself." Religious and secular authorities saw it as a threat to faith, social and political harmony, and everyday morality, and its author was almost universally regarded as a religious ... Read more

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When it appeared in 1670, Baruch Spinoza's Theological-Political Treatise was denounced as the most dangerous book ever published--"godless," "full of abominations," "a book forged in hell . . . by the devil himself." Religious and secular authorities saw it as a threat to faith, social and political harmony, and everyday morality, and its author was almost universally regarded as a religious
... Read more
Christian History, Volume 2

From the Reformation to the Present

by Thomas S. Kidd ...

Thomas S. Kidd presents a global history of the Christian church in the modern age.Christian History, Volume 2: From the Reformation to the Present provides a composite picture of important, influential, and representative Christian beliefs, thinkers, activists, trends, and practices from about 1500 to the present day. In a highly readable style, Kidd covers the events and figures from the ... Read more

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Thomas S. Kidd presents a global history of the Christian church in the modern age.Christian History, Volume 2: From the Reformation to the Present provides a composite picture of important, influential, and representative Christian beliefs, thinkers, activists, trends, and practices from about 1500 to the present day. In a highly readable style, Kidd covers the events and figures from the
... Read more
A History of Magic, Witchcraft, and the Occult

by DK ...

Series series Esoteric Histories
See the history of witchcraft, magic and superstition come to life with this spectacular supernatural book!From alchemy and modern Wicca to paganism and shamanism, this enchanting book takes you on a mystical journey that will leave you spellbound. This is the perfect introduction to magic and the occult!This reference book about magic is packed with:- Informative, engaging and accessible text and ... Read more

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See the history of witchcraft, magic and superstition come to life with this spectacular supernatural book!From alchemy and modern Wicca to paganism and shamanism, this enchanting book takes you on a mystical journey that will leave you spellbound. This is the perfect introduction to magic and the occult!This reference book about magic is packed with:- Informative, engaging and accessible text and
... Read more
Jerusalem through the Ages

From Its Beginnings to the Crusades

by Jodi Magness ...

A major new history of one of the world's holiest of cities, based on the most recent archaeological discoveries First settled five thousand years ago by a mountain spring between the Mediterranean and Dead Sea, Jerusalem was named for the god (Shalem) that was worshipped there. When David reportedly conquered the city, ca. 1000 BCE, he transferred the Ark of the Covenant--and with it, the ... Read more

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A major new history of one of the world's holiest of cities, based on the most recent archaeological discoveries First settled five thousand years ago by a mountain spring between the Mediterranean and Dead Sea, Jerusalem was named for the god (Shalem) that was worshipped there. When David reportedly conquered the city, ca. 1000 BCE, he transferred the Ark of the Covenant--and with it, the
... Read more
Modern Tarot

Connecting with Your Higher Self through the Wisdom of the Cards

by Michelle Tea ...

Beloved literary iconoclast Michelle Tea reinvents tarot for a new generation in this guide to using the Tarot as a twenty-first-century tool for connecting with our higher selves.Long before Michelle Tea was winning awards for her poignant memoirs, she was a scrappy misfit on the streets of San Francisco, supporting herself by giving eerily prescient tarot readings. As her reputation as a writer ... Read more

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Beloved literary iconoclast Michelle Tea reinvents tarot for a new generation in this guide to using the Tarot as a twenty-first-century tool for connecting with our higher selves.Long before Michelle Tea was winning awards for her poignant memoirs, she was a scrappy misfit on the streets of San Francisco, supporting herself by giving eerily prescient tarot readings. As her reputation as a writer
... Read more
The Great Cosmic Mother

Rediscovering the Religion of the Earth

by Monica Sjoo, Barbara Mor ...

A deeply awakening yet radical exploration of the Goddess, the divine feminine, and the cultural forces that have formed the female condition—A must read for all feminists and spiritual seekers“One of the most important books I’ve ever read.” – Alice Walker, Pulitzer Prize Winning author of The Color PurpleFor readers of Women Who Run with the Wolves, The Great Cosmic Mother offers a sweeping ... Read more

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A deeply awakening yet radical exploration of the Goddess, the divine feminine, and the cultural forces that have formed the female condition—A must read for all feminists and spiritual seekers“One of the most important books I’ve ever read.” – Alice Walker, Pulitzer Prize Winning author of The Color PurpleFor readers of Women Who Run with the Wolves, The Great Cosmic Mother offers a sweeping
... Read more
Denzinger - Enchiridion symbolorum

The Sources of Catholic Dogma

by Collectif, Heinrich Denzinger ...

Denzinger, also known as "Enchiridion Symbolorum," is an invaluable reference work in the field of Catholic theology. It is a compilation of texts and documents that gather the main teachings, dogmas, and declarations of the Catholic Church.Compiled by Heinrich Joseph Dominicus Denzinger in the 19th century, Denzinger presents a comprehensive collection of doctrinal sources, ranging from early ... Read more

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Denzinger, also known as "Enchiridion Symbolorum," is an invaluable reference work in the field of Catholic theology. It is a compilation of texts and documents that gather the main teachings, dogmas, and declarations of the Catholic Church.Compiled by Heinrich Joseph Dominicus Denzinger in the 19th century, Denzinger presents a comprehensive collection of doctrinal sources, ranging from early
... Read more
A Preface to Paradise Lost

by C. S. Lewis ...

C. S. Lewis’s illuminating reflections on Milton’s Paradise Lost, the seminal classic that profoundly influenced Christian thought as well as Lewis’s own.In Preface to Paradise Lost, the Christian apologist and revered scholar and professor of literature closely examines the style, content, structure, and themes of Milton’s masterpiece, a retelling of the biblical story of the Fall of Humankind, ... Read more

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C. S. Lewis’s illuminating reflections on Milton’s Paradise Lost, the seminal classic that profoundly influenced Christian thought as well as Lewis’s own.In Preface to Paradise Lost, the Christian apologist and revered scholar and professor of literature closely examines the style, content, structure, and themes of Milton’s masterpiece, a retelling of the biblical story of the Fall of Humankind,
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The Missing Martyrs

Why There Are So Few Muslim Terrorists

by Charles Kurzman ...

Why are there so few Muslim terrorists? With more than a billion Muslims in the world--many of whom supposedly hate the West and ardently desire martyrdom--why don't we see terrorist attacks every day? Where are the missing martyrs? In this startlingly counterintuitive book, a leading authority on Islamic movements demonstrates that terrorist groups are thoroughly marginal in the Muslim world. ... Read more

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Why are there so few Muslim terrorists? With more than a billion Muslims in the world--many of whom supposedly hate the West and ardently desire martyrdom--why don't we see terrorist attacks every day? Where are the missing martyrs? In this startlingly counterintuitive book, a leading authority on Islamic movements demonstrates that terrorist groups are thoroughly marginal in the Muslim world.
... Read more

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