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May a Christian Believe in Reincarnation?

Abbot George (Swami Nirmalananda Giri) · Light of The Spirit Press
Pages: 86
Format: Paperback

Discover the real and surprising history of reincarnation and Christianity.A growing number of people are open to the subject of past lives, and the belief in rebirth--reincarnation, metempsychosis, or transmigration is becoming commonplace. But it often thought that belief in reincarnation...
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The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom

Don Miguel Ruiz · Amber-Allen Publishing
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback

In The Four Agreements, bestselling author don Miguel Ruiz reveals the source of self-limiting beliefs that rob us of joy and create needless suffering. Based on ancient Toltec wisdom, The Four Agreements offer a powerful code of conduct that can rapidly transform our lives to a new experience...
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Demystifying Islam: Tackling the Tough Questions

HARRIS ZAFAR · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 218
Format: Paperback

Despite heightened interest in the study of the Muslim faith, for many people Islam remains shrouded in mystery and confusion. What really is Shariah law? How is a Muslim to understand Jihad? Does Islam oppose Western values such as free speech or freedom of religion? What place do women...
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You Can Adopt Without Debt: Creative Ways to Cover the Cost of Adoption

Julie Leanne Gumm · Abingdon
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback

Many families want to adopt, but do not have the large amount of money it takes to complete a private domestic or international adoption. Some quickly give up the idea of adopting and are left feeling frustrated, overwhelmed, and discouraged. Those who choose to proceed often take out large...
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The A to Z Guide to Bible Signs and Symbols: Understanding Their Meaning and Significance

Neil Wilson · Baker Books
Format: Print book

How might our understanding of God's Word be deepened if we recognized the significance of the signs and symbols found within its pages--signs that would have been obvious to the original readers? From the tree of life to Noah's ark, from circumcision to animal sacrifice. From the feasts,...
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God: A Human History

REZA ASLAN · Random House
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Zealot and host of Believer explores humanity's quest to make sense of the divine, and sounds a call to embrace a deeper, more expansive understanding of God.

In Zealot, Reza Aslan replaced the well-worn portrayal...
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Undeniable: Evolution and the Science of Creation

Bill Nye · St Martins Pr
Pages: 309
Format: Hardcover

"Evolution is one of the most powerful and important ideas ever developed in the history of science. Every question it raises leads to new answers, new discoveries, and new smarter questions. The science of evolution is as expansive as nature itself. It is also the most meaningful...
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But for Grace: Recognizing God's grace and goodness even in the midst of pain and heartache

Laura Paige · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Pages: 158
Format: Paperback

Are you struggling? Are you in the midst of storms? Are you struggling to find the grace of God? Turn through the pages of this book and learn to recognize the grace of God-- even when it seems like He is nowhere to be found. Explore the stories of Ruth and Naomi, Horatio Spafford, Henry...
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Quran in English: Clear and Easy to Understand. Modern English Translation.

Talal Itani · ClearQuran
Pages: 275
Format: Print book

Perhaps the best Quran English translation. It is clear, easy to read, and very faithful to the Arabic text. The translation closely follows the Arabic original, and at times, you may think you are reading the Quran itself. The translation uses today's English language, and today's...
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The Witch: A History of Fear, from Ancient Times to the Present

Ronald Hutton · Yale University Press
Pages: 360
Format: Hardcover

Why have societies all across the world feared witchcraft? This book delves deeply into its context, beliefs, and origins in Europe's history The witch came to prominence - and often a painful death - in early modern Europe, yet her origins are much more geographically diverse and historically...
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The Last Train to London: A Novel

Meg Waite Clayton · Harper
Pages: 464
Format: Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of Beautiful Exiles conjures her best novel yet, a pre-World War II-era story with the emotional resonance of Orphan Train and The Nightingale, centering on the Kindertransports that carried thousands of children out of Nazi-occupied Europe - and one brave...

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Monster Hunters: On the Trail with Ghost Hunters, Bigfooters, Ufologists, and Other Paranormal Investigators

Tea Krulos · Chicago Review Press
Format: Print book

Do ghosts exist? What about the Bigfoot, or Skinwalkers? And how will we ever know? Journalist Tea Krulos spent over a year traveling nationwide to meet individuals who have made it their life's passion to hunt down evidence of entities that they believe exist, but that others might...
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God Where Is My Boaz: A woman's guide to understanding what's hindering her from receiving the love and man she deserves

Stephan Labossiere · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Format: Paperback

Its time to get the love and relationship GOD has had waiting for you all along. GOD Wheres My Boaz is a womans guide to understanding what is hindering her from receiving the love and relationship she truly deserves. A straight forward and easy to read book that will help you Recognize...
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