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Seven Types of Atheism
John Gray · Farrar, Straus and Giroux Pages: 176 Format: Hardcover
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From the provocative author of Straw Dogs comes an incisive, surprising intervention in the political and scientific debate over religion and atheismWhen you explore older atheisms, you will find that some of your firmest convictions -- secular or religious -- are highly questionable. If this... |
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Q, the Earliest Gospel: An Introduction to the Original Stories and Sayings of Jesus
John S. Kloppenborg · Westminster John Knox Press Pages: 184 Format: Paperback
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Estimated to date back to the very early Jesus movement, the lost Gospel known as Q offers a distinct and remarkable picture of Jesus and his significance--and one that differs markedly from that offered by its contemporary, the apostle Paul.Q presents Jesus as a prophetic critic of unbelief... |
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American Cosmic: UFOs, Religion, Technology
D.W. Pasulka · Oxford University Press Pages: 288 Format: Hardcover
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More than half of American adults and more than seventy-five percent of young Americans believe in intelligent extraterrestrial life. This level of belief rivals that of belief in God. American Cosmic examines the mechanisms at work behind the thriving belief system in extraterrestrial... |
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American Messiahs: False Prophets of a Damned Nation
Adam Morris · Liveright Pages: 432 Format: Hardcover
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A history with sweeping implications, American Messiahs challenges our previous misconceptions about "cult" leaders and their messianic power.Mania surrounding messianic prophets has defined the national consciousness since the American Revolution. From Civil War veteran and virulent... |
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God: 48 Famous and Fascinating Minds Talk About God
Jennifer Berne · Running Press Pages: 112 Format: Hardcover
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For anyone who has wondered, "What have the greatest minds in human history thought of God?" This charmingly-illustrated compendium of quotes will inspire, comfort, and delight anyone who has contemplated the higher power. Throughout history, humans have been fascinated by the idea... |
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The Illustrated Secret History of the World
Mark Booth · The Overlook Press Pages: 432 Format: Hardcover
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The lavishly illustrated, oversized edition of the 250,000-copy bestseller, the essential book for everyone interested in secret societiesSince its first publication in 2008, The Secret History of the World has sold over 250,000 copies and established itself as the authoritative text on the subject... |
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A Call for Revolution: A Vision for the Future
DALAI LAMA · William Morrow Pages: 224 Format: Hardcover
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A RALLYING CRY FOR THE WHOLE WORLD, BY ONE OF THE MOST RESPECTED LEADERS OF OUR TROUBLED TIMES. This eloquent, impassioned manifesto is possibly the most important message The Dalai Lama can give us about the future of our world. It's his rallying cry, full of solutions for our chaotic,... |
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God in the Qur'an
Jack Miles · Knopf Pages: 272 Format: Hardcover
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From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of God: A Biography, an erudite, hugely informative portrait of the God of Islam, the world's second largest, fastest-growing, and perhaps most tragically misunderstood religion.Who is Allah? What makes Him unique? And what does He ask of those who submit... |
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When One Religion Isn't Enough: The Lives of Spiritually Fluid People
Duane R. Bidwell · Beacon Press Pages: 200 Format: Hardcover
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An exploration into the lives of people who embrace two or more religious traditions, and what this growing community tells us about change in our societyIn the United States, we often assume religious and spiritual identity are pure, static, and singular. But some people regularly cross... |
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