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Shariah: What Everyone Needs to Know®
JOHN L DELONG-BAS NATANA J ESPOSITO · Oxford University Press Pages: 352 Format: Paperback
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Most Americans and Europeans have by now heard of Shariah. In the West, politicians, media commentators, televangelists, and others have stoked fears that Muslims intend to impose a repressive rule based on Shariah in America and Europe. Shariah has been portrayed as a medieval system that... |
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Glamour Magic: The Witchcraft Revolution to Get What You Want
DEBORAH CASTELLANO · Llewellyn Publications Pages: 216 Format: Paperback
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Are you ready to revolutionize your magical practice? Glamour is a feminine occult art that can be used by all genders and encourages you to look at Witchcraft through a different lens than most traditional paths. Learn how to take what makes you exciting and interesting to others and use it as leverage... |
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God's Library: The Archaeology of the Earliest Christian Manuscripts
BRENT NONGBRI · Yale University Press Pages: 416 Format: Hardcover
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A provocative book from a highly original scholar, challenging much of what we know about early Christian manuscripts In this bold and groundbreaking book, Brent Nongbri provides an up-to-date introduction to the major collections of early Christian manuscripts and demonstrates that much... |
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Two Sisters: A Father, His Daughters, and Their Journey into the Syrian Jihad
ASNE SEIERSTAD · Farrar, Straus and Giroux Pages: 432 Format: Hardcover
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The riveting story of two sisters' journey to the Islamic State and the father who tries to bring them homeTwo Sisters, by the international bestselling author Ã…sne Seierstad, tells the unforgettable story of a family divided by faith. Sadiq and Sara, Somali immigrants raising a family... |
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The Book of the People: How to Read the Bible
A.N. Wilson · Harper Pages: 212 Format: Print book
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From renowned historian, biographer and novelist, A.N. Wilson, a deep personal, literary, and historical exploration of the Bible.In The Book of the People, A. N. Wilson explores how readers and thinkers have approached the Bible, and how it might be read today. Charting his own relationship... |
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The Woman's Dictionary of Symbols and Sacred Objects
Barbara G Walker · Harper & Row Pages: 576 Format: Paperback
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This fascinating guide to the history and mythology of woman-related symbols features: Unique organization by shape of symbol or type of sacred object 21 different sections including Round and Oval Motifs, Sacred Objects, Secular-Sacred Objects, Rituals, Deities' Signs, Supernaturals,... |
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The Bible for Grown-Ups: A New Look at the Good Book
Simon Loveday · Icon Books Pages: 320 Format: Hardcover
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The Bible for Grown-Ups neither requires, nor rejects, belief. It sets out to help intelligent adults make sense of the Bible - a book that is too large to swallow whole, yet too important in our history and culture to spit out.Why do the creation stories in Genesis contradict each other?... |
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A Fool's Guide to Actual Happiness
Mark Van Buren · Wisdom Publications Pages: 264 Format: Paperback
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Happiness lies within us - but we could all use a little help finding it. In a refreshing new voice, The Fool's Guide to Actual Happiness shows us how to feel and be better - without having to be perfect. Let's face it: we all have a motivating drive to become "better." What we have... |
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The Human Instinct: How We Evolved to Have Reason, Consciousness, and Free Will
Kenneth R Miller · Simon & Schuster Pages: 304 Format: Hardcover
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A radical, optimistic exploration of how humans evolved to develop reason, consciousness, and free will.Lately, the most passionate advocates of the theory of evolution seem to present it as bad news. Scientists such as Richard Dawkins, Lawrence Krauss, and Sam Harris tell us that our most... |
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