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Benjamin Franklin: The Religious Life of a Founding Father
Kidd, Thomas S. · Yale University Press
Pages: 288 Format: Hardcover
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A major new biography, illuminating the great mystery of Benjamin Franklin's faith Renowned as a printer, scientist, and diplomat, Benjamin Franklin also published more works on religious topics than any other eighteenth-century American layperson. Born to Boston Puritans, by his teenage... |
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The Lost Art of Scripture: Rescuing the Sacred Texts
Armstrong, Karen · Knopf
Pages: 624 Format: Hardcover
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Today the Quran is used by some to justify war and acts of terrorism, the Torah to deny Palestinians the right to live in the Land of Israel, and the Bible to condemn homosexuality and contraception. The significance of Scripture may not be immediately obvious in our secular world, but its misunderstanding... |
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A Pilgrimage to Eternity: From Canterbury to Rome in Search of a Faith
Egan, Timothy · Viking
Pages: 384 Format: Hardcover
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Tracing an ancient pilgrimage route from Canterbury to Rome, the bestselling and "virtuosic" (The Wall Street Journal) writer explores the past and future of ChristianityAt a time when Britain, America, and much of Europe have never been so secular--and when... |
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Work in Progress: Unconventional Thoughts on Designing an Extraordinary Life
Steve Ford · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 224 Format: Hardcover
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How did a couple of quirky siblings from suburban Pittsburgh end up as the king and queen of eclectic-design chic with their own HGTV show? They never let fear get in the way of a great idea. Leanne and Steve Ford share their secrets for how to turn dreams into reality.Leanne and Steve... |
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The Right Kind of Strong: Surprisingly Simple Habits of a Spiritually Strong Woman
Mary A. Kassian · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 224 Format: Paperback
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Award-winning author Mary Kassian provides readers a biblical guide to becoming the strong, resilient, capable women God created them to be.Our culture teaches us that it's important for women to be strong. The Bible agrees. Unfortunately, culture's idea of what makes a woman strong... |
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Bible Prophecy and You: Predictions, Fulfillments, and What to Watch for Next
Len Woods · Barbour Books
Pages: 288 Format: Paperback
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Want to know the future? The Bible offers a lot of insights into what is yet to come - and this book reviews those predictions and what they mean to you today. From the creator of The KJV Study Bible, Bible Prophecy and You is a fully illustrated reference for everyday readers, not scholars.... |
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Crusaders: The Epic History of the Wars for the Holy Lands
Jones, Dan · Viking
Pages: 448 Format: Hardcover
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A major new history of the Crusades with an unprecedented wide scope, told in a tableau of portraits of people on all sides of the wars, from the New York Times bestselling author of The Templars.For more than one thousand years, Christians and Muslims lived side by side, sometimes at peace... |
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