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The Muslim Brotherhood: Evolution of an Islamist Movement
Carrie Rosefsky Wickham · Princeton University Press |
The Muslim Brotherhood has achieved a level of influence nearly unimaginable before the Arab Spring. The Brotherhood was the resounding victor in Egypt's 2011-2012 parliamentary elections, and six months later, a leader of the group was elected president. Yet the implications of the Brotherhood's... |
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Three Gifts of Therese of Lisieux: A Saint for Our Times
Patrick V Ahern · Image Pages: 127 Format: Print book |
"Thérèse has been such a presence in my adult life - it is as if I have known her personally; she is as real and alive to me as my lifelong friends... I've identified three gifts that Thérèse has given me, which I would like to offer in this book to everyone seeking to find... |
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The Age of the Spirit: How the Ghost of an Ancient Controversy Is Shaping the Church
Phyllis Tickle · Baker Books Pages: 184 Format: Hardcover |
A thousand years ago, the church experienced a time of tremendous upheaval called the Great Schism. The one faith became two churches, East and West, and the course of world history was forever changed. And it all swirled around one Latin word in the Nicene Creed, filioque, that indicated... |
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Faith Ed: Teaching About Religion in an Age of Intolerance
Linda K. Wertheimer · Beacon Press Pages: 240 Format: Hardcover |
An intimate cross-country look at the new debate over religion in the public schools A suburban Boston school unwittingly started a firestorm of controversy over a sixth-grade field trip. The class was visiting a mosque to learn about world religions when a handful of boys, unnoticed by their... |
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Why Can't We Talk?: Christian Wisdom on Dialogue as a Habit of the Heart
John Backman · SkyLight Paths Publishing Pages: 176 Format: Paperback |
God s imperatives for us—to practice peacemaking, love others and build community—all begin with authentic dialogue.Think of an issue that makes your blood boil. Now imagine lunch with a friend who is just as passionate about it—on the other side. How can the two of you even... |
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Forgiven: The Amish School Shooting, a Mother's Love, and a Story of Remarkable Grace
Terri Roberts · Bethany House Publishers Pages: 240 Format: Paperback |
Mother of Amish Schoolhouse Shooter Gives Message of Hope and HealingWho would have believed all the beauty God would create over the nine years since that awful day. On October 2, 2006, a gunman entered an Amish one-room schoolhouse, shooting ten girls, killing five, then finally taking... |
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This is the life! : enjoying the blessings and privileges of faith in christ
Warren W Wiersbe · Baker Books, 2014. Format: eBook |
The Christian life should be one of pervading joy, persistent grace, and promises kept. God doesn't call us to a legalistic life of grimly getting by until we reach a heavenly reward. We receive part of our reward and inheritance in this life, on this earth. Yet we so often let the things... |
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The Evangelicals You Don't Know: Introducing the Next Generation of Christians
Tom Krattenmaker · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers; 1 edition Pages: 232 Format: Hardcover |
So you have a problem with evangelical Christians? Which ones? These are the provocative questions Tom Krattenmaker poses to his fellow progressives in The Evangelicals You Don’t Know. He challenges stereotypes about evangelical Christians and introduces readers to a movement of “new... |
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