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American Heretics: Catholics, Jews, Muslims, and the History of Religious Intolerance

Peter Gottschalk · Palgrave Macmillan Trade
Format: Book

In the middle of the nineteenth century a group of political activists in New York City joined together to challenge a religious group they believed were hostile to the American values of liberty and freedom. Called the Know Nothings, they started riots during elections, tarred and feathered...
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NIV Celebrate Recovery, Softcover

John Baker · Zondervan
Pages: 1681
Format: Book

Find freedom from life's hurts, hang-ups, and habits. If you long to break free from life's hurts, hang-ups, and habits, the NIV Celebrate Recovery Bible is a powerful and positive ally. This Bible is based on eight recovery principles found in Jesus' Sermon on the Mount and on the underlying...
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Fight Back With Joy: Celebrate More. Regret Less. Stare Down Your Greatest Fears.

Margaret Feinberg · Worthy Publishing
Format: Print book

When Margaret Feinberg learned she had cancer, she knew she would need great strength to overcome it. She believed the weapon she selected for the battle would change everything. And she decided that weapon would be joy. Joy Is More Than Whimsy. Its the Weapon You Can Use to Fight Lifes...
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The Spirit of the Chinese People: The Classic Introduction to Chinese Culture

Gu Hongming · CN Times Books
Format: Print book

In this essay collection first published nearly a century ago, Gu Hongming compares Chinese and European civilizations while enumerating the virtues of China’s traditional Confucian philosophy. Gu famously proposed applying Confucian solutions to the many problems faced by Europe...
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Religious Diversity Today

Liam D Murphy · Praeger
Pages: 910
Format: Print book

Why is human suffering and the existence of evil part of the human experience? How does religious doctrine establish one's identity? In what ways does religion interact with and shape the social order? This thought-provoking work ponders these questions and explores the concept of religion...
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INSTINCT Daily Readings: 100 Insights That Will Uncover, Sharpen and Activate Your Instincts

T. D. Jakes · FaithWords
Format: Hardcover

Bishop T. D. Jakes's Instinct was an instant #1 New York Times bestseller and is already transforming lives. Now, INSTINCT DAILY READINGS will help you unleash your God-given intuition day by day. In this volume of affirmations, meditations and scriptures, T. D. Jakes shares 100 readings...
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How Soon is Now: From Personal Initiation to Global Transformation

Daniel Pinchbeck · Watkins Publishing
Pages: 300
Format: Print book

We are on the brink of an ecological mega-crisis, threatening the future of life on earth, and our actions over the next few years may well determine the destiny of our descendants. Between a manifesto and a tactical plan of action, How Soon is Now? by radical futurist and philosopher Daniel...
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The Wayfinding Bible: Helping You Navigate God's Word

Doris Rikkers · Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
Format: Hardcover

ECPA 2014 Christian Book Award Finalist!What if you had a trusted friend to guide you through God’s Word every day? Whether you want a fast overview of the grand story of the Bible or a deeper exploration of the riches of Scripture, The Wayfinding Bible is that guide.With an innovative,...
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Pagans: The End of Traditional Religion and the Rise of Christianity

James J. O'Donnell · Ecco Press
Pages: 288
Format: Book

A provocative and contrarian religious history that charts the rise of Christianity from the point of view of traditional" religion from the religious scholar and critically acclaimed author of Augustine. Pagans explores the rise of Christianity from a surprising and unique viewpoint:...
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Whatever Arises, Love That: A Love Revolution That Begins with You

Matt Kahn · Sounds True, 2016.
Pages: 250
Format: Print book

There are four simple words that point the way toward liberation and fulfillment: whatever arises, love that. This is the life-changing teaching that Matt Kahn has been sharing with millions of YouTube viewers around the world. Whatever Arises, Love That offers a collection of powerful...
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Forever Mom: What to Expect When You're Adopting

Mary Ostyn · Thomas Nelson
Format: Book

What to do when youve been called to adopt and practical advice to make it work Mary Ostyn married her sweetheart at nineteen, and the pair had four kids by their eighth anniversary. When their youngest was three, God opened their eyes to the needs of orphans all over the world--and answered...
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Facing East: Ancient Health and Beauty Secrets for the Modern Age

Jingduan Yang · William Morrow
Format: Hardcover

In Facing East, Dr. Jingduan Yang, a fifth-generation practitioner of Chinese medicine and a respected authority in integrative medicine, joins forces with style icon and wellness advocate Norma Kamali to reveal the ancient healing secrets, adapted for the modern age, that will help preserve,...
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Who Is Jesus?

Greg Gilbert · Crossway Books
Pages: 138
Format: Print book

A famed historian once noted that, regardless of what you think of him personally, Jesus Christ stands as the central figure in the history of Western civilization. A man violently rejected by some and passionately worshipped by others, Jesus remains as polarizing as ever. But most people...
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