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Being a Dad Who Leads
John MacArthur · Harvest House Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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As a Christian father, you bear a tremendous responsibility―to raise your children through both biblical instruction and personal example. But how can you succeed in a society that attacks the role of fatherhood and godly family values? Are you sometimes tempted to give in or give... |
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The Way of the Strangers: Encounters with the Islamic State
Graeme Wood · Random House
Pages: 352
Format: Print book
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The author of the explosive Atlantic cover story "What ISIS Really Wants" has written the definitive, electrifying account of the strategy, psychology, and theology driving the Islamic StateTens of thousands of men and women have left comfortable, privileged lives to join the Islamic... |
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October 31, 1517: Martin Luther and the Day that Changed the World
Martin E Marty · Paraclete Press
Pages: 114
Format: Print book
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Released in time for the 500th Anniversary of Martin Luther's 95 Theses, and the Protestant Reformation. "This is an invitation to a party, one which commemorates events that began five hundred years ago in Europe and have consequences throughout the world today. My title suggests... |
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The Voodoo Encyclopedia: Magic, Ritual, and Religion
Jeffrey E. Anderson · ABC-CLIO
Pages: 438
Format: Hardcover
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Unlike its fictional depiction in zombie films and popular culture, Voodoo is a full-fledged religion with a pantheon of deities, a priesthood, and communities of believers. Drawing from the expertise of contemporary practitioners, this encyclopedia presents the history, culture, and religion... |
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A History of Religion in 51/2 Objects: Bringing the Spiritual to Its Senses
S Brent Plate · Beacon Press
Pages: 248
Format: Print book
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A leading scholar explores the importance of physical objects and sensory experience in the practice of religion. Humans are needy. We need things: objects, keepsakes, stuff, tokens, knickknacks, bits and pieces, junk, and treasure. We carry special objects in our pockets and purses, and place... |
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The Gods of Olympus: A History
Barbara Graziosi · Holt & Company, Henry
Pages: 290
Format: Print book
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An elegant and entertaining account of the transformations of the Greek gods across the ages, from antiquity to the Renaissance and the present dayThe gods of Olympus are the most colorful characters of Greek civilization: even in antiquity, they were said to be cruel, oversexed, mad, or just... |
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Astrology 101: From Sun Signs to Moon Signs, Your Guide to Astrology
Jenni Kosarin · Adams Media Corporation, 2016.
Pages: 264
Format: Print book
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Explore the mysteries of the cosmos!Too often, astrology guides obscure the mystical wonder of the zodiac with overly tedious details about nodes, houses, angles, and aspects that even Ptolemy would reject. Astrology 101 cuts out the boring details and lengthy explanations and instead gives... |
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Ending White Slavery
Matthew Hale · Createspace
Pages: 212
Format: Paperback
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"Whites Minds are in Chains." Self-imposed. Amelioration for misplaced guilt based on a false belief that Whites enslaved Blacks; based on gross misperceptions of civil rights, discrimination, diversity, equal rights, fairness, racial hate, minorities, multiracial community, the concept... |
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Pope Francis: Thoughts and Words for the Soul
Francis Pope · Sterling
Pages: 207
Format: Print book
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As the former Jorge Mario Bergoglio nears the end of his first year as Pope Francis, this extraordinary collection marks the occasion and honors the man who is revolutionizing the papacy and the role of the Catholic Church. Sumptuously illustrated, it gathers the pope's most beautiful... |
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Angels and Saints: A Biblical Guide to Friendship with God's Holy Ones
Scott Hahn · Image
Format: Hardcover
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Angels and saints. Catholics tend to think of them as different from the rest of us. They’re cast in plaster or simpering on a holy card, performing miracles with superhero strength, or playing a harp in highest heaven. Yet they are very near to us in every way. In this lively book,... |
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Lillian Too's 168 Ways to Declutter Your Home: And re-energize your home
Lillian Too · Cico Books
Pages: 160
Format: Print book
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Clear the clutter and revitalize your living space. Energy is a precious commodity--the source of vitality, good relationships, and peace of mind. The 168 techniques in this practical guide show how physical clutter is more than just junk--the debris in our home actually creates mental... |
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Chinese Astrology, Plain & Simple: The Only Book You'll Ever Need
Jonathan Dee · Hampton Roads
Pages: 154
Format: Print book
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Though perhaps less well-known here than its Western counterpart, Chinese astrology is every bit as illuminating and provides an equally valuable shortcut to self-knowledge. Jonathan Dee, the well-respected author of several books on astrology, tarot, and fortune-telling, reveals all the mysteries... |
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