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Dancing With the Devil: Society and Cultural Poetics in Mexican-American South Texas

Jose E. Limon · Univ of Wisconsin Pr
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

An extended ethnographic essay that explores the socially produced, narratively mediated, and relatively unconscious ideological responses of people scholars and folk to a history of race and class domination, with specific reference to several distinct though inter-related spheres of folkloric...
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Come Rain or Come Shine

Jan Karon · G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 287
Format: Book

#1 New York Times-bestselling author Jan Karon returns - with the story readers have been waiting for. Over the course of ten Mitford novels, fans have kept a special place in their hearts for Dooley Kavanagh, first seen in At Home in Mitford as a barefoot, freckle-faced boy in filthy...

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Thunder Voice

Sigmund Brouwer · Victor Books
Pages: 280
Format: Paperback

#4 Thunder Voice Marshal Samuel Keaton wasn't all that shocked when the town drunk was found with a bullet in his back. So why would two of the toughest Texas Rangers to fill a legend suddenly show up and start asking questions.
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WEIRD: Because Normal Isn't Working

Craig Groeschel · Zondervan
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

Normal people are stressed, overwhelmed, and exhausted. Many of their relationships are, at best, strained and, in most cases, just surviving. Even though we live in one of the most prosperous places on earth, normal is still living paycheck to paycheck and never getting ahead. In our oversexed...
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The Secret Language of Dreams: A Visual Key to Dreams and Their Meanings

David Fontana · Chronicle Books; First Edition edition
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover

The interpretation of dreams and the images that pervade them is a perennially popular subject that has challenged philosophers, psychiatrists, and lay people for centuries. In The Secret Language of Dreams, author and psychologist David Fontana combines the theories of Freud, Jung, and others—as...
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Chicken Soup for the Soul: Messages from Heaven: 101 Miraculous Stories of Signs from Beyond, Amazing Connections, and Love that Doesn't Die

Jack Canfield · Chicken Soup for the Soul Publishing
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

When our loved ones leave this world, our connection with them does not end and we often receive signs from the other side. These true and touching stories of will amaze and support all readers -- religious or secular.The 101 true and miraculous stories in this book of signs and messages...
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The Killing of Uncle Sam: The Demise of the United States of America

RODNEY HOWARD-BROWNE · River Publishing
Pages: 425
Format: Hardcover

Pride, greed, and power have driven men to do the unthinkable - including selling out their nations and unsuspected citizens to the most corrupt and destructive "invisible" global leaders on Earth. But how did this happen on American soil? How did the downfall begin...

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Modes of Faith: Secular Surrogates for Lost Religious Belief

Theodore Ziolkowski · University Of Chicago Press
Pages: 296
Format: Hardcover

In the decades surrounding World War I, religious belief receded in the face of radical new ideas such as Marxism, modern science, Nietzschean philosophy, and critical theology. Modes of Faith addresses both this decline of religious belief and the new modes of secular faith that took religion's...
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Shaken: Discovering Your True Identity in the Midst of Life's Storms

Tim Tebow · WaterBrook
Pages: 213
Format: Hardcover

Who are you when life is steady?
Who are you when storms come?

Most of us have been on the receiving end of rejection, a broken dream, or heartbreak. And while this is not an easy space to go through, when we are grounded in the truth, we can endure the tough times.

In...

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Lost Race of the Giants: The Mystery of Their Culture, Influence, and Decline throughout the World

Patrick Chouinard · Bear & Company
Format: Paperback

An exploration of mythological and archaeological evidence for prehistoric giants • Examines the many corresponding giant mythologies throughout the world, such as the Greek and Roman titans, Norse frost giants, and the biblical Nephilim • Reveals recent finds of giant skeletons...
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The Jesus Dynasty: The Hidden History of Jesus, His Royal Family, and the Birth of Christianity

James D. Tabor · Simon & Schuster; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

The Jesus Dynasty offers a startling new interpretation of the life of Jesus and the origins of Christianity that is grounded in careful analysis of the earliest Christian documents and recent archaeological discoveries including the much-discussed Jesus family tomb In The Jesus Dynasty...
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The Daniel Prayer: Prayer That Moves Heaven and Changes Nations

Anne Graham Lotz · Zondervan
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

Many people today find that their prayers don't "work." And like a broken cell phone, DVD player, or TV remote, they throw prayer out as unnecessary "clutter" in their busy lives. Anne Graham Lotz has found that while prayer does work, sometimes the "pray-ers"...
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Chemistry of Essential Oils Made Simple: God's Love Manifest in Molecules

David Stewart · N A P S A C Reproductions; 6.8.2005 edition
Format: Book

This solidly scientific book is anchored in scripture and easy to understand, It will give you an appreciation of both the scientific and spiritual bases of healing by prayer and anointing with oils.
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Adversity: Face to Face

Sean E. Jacobs · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Pages: 432
Format: Paperback

One would be hard pressed to fully explain the impact that the Strauss Family descendants had on the State of Texas, as well as thousands of other immigrants from Germany, between the years 1836-1846. They came in substantial numbers and had such an impact on politics, economics, and the social...
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Islam and the Future of Tolerance: A Dialogue

Sam Harris · Harvard University Press
Pages: 144
Format: Hardcover

In this short book, Sam Harris and Maajid Nawaz invite you to join an urgently needed conversation: Is Islam a religion of peace or war? Is it amenable to reform? Why do so many Muslims seem drawn to extremism? What do words like Islamism, jihadism, and fundamentalism mean in today's...
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