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Who Is Allah?
Bruce B. Lawrence · The University of North Carolina Press
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This vivid introduction to the heart of Islam offers a unique approach to understanding Allah, the central focus of Muslim religious expression. Drawing on history, culture, theology, politics, and the media, Bruce B. Lawrence identifies key religious practices by which Allah is revered... |
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Apostles of Reason: The Crisis of Authority in American Evangelicalism
Molly Worthen · Oxford University Press, USA
Pages: 352
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Evangelical Christianity is a paradox. Evangelicals are radically individualist, but devoted to community and family. They believe in the transformative power of a personal relationship with God, but are wary of religious enthusiasm. They are deeply skeptical of secular reason, but eager... |
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Notes from a Blue Bike: The Art of Living Intentionally in a Chaotic World
Tsh Oxenreider · Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover |
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Life is chaotic. But we can choose to live it differently. It doesn’t always feel like it, but we do have the freedom to creatively change the everyday little things in our lives so that our path better aligns with our values and passions. The popular blogger and founder... |
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Crossroads of War: A Historical Atlas of the Middle East
Ian Barnes · Belknap Pr
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover |
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From the Bronze Age to the twenty-first century, vying armies have clashed over the territory stretching from the Upper Nile to modern-day Iraq and Iran. Crossroads of War captures five millennia of conflict and conquest in detailed full-color maps, accompanied by incisive, accessible commentary.The... |
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Mahabharata: A Modern Retelling
Carole Satyamurti , · W. W. Norton & Company; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover |
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“Astonishing. . . . [Satyamurti’s Mahabharata] brings [the] past alive . . . as though it were a novel in finely crafted verse.”―Vinay DharwadkerOriginally composed approximately two thousand years ago, the Mahabharata tells the story of a royal dynasty, descended... |
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You Can Begin Again: No Matter What, It's Never Too Late
Joyce Meyer · FaithWords
Pages: 195
Format: Hardcover |
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It's never too late for a new beginning. Look closely and you'll see that theme all through the Bible. Page after page, God delights in turning tragic endings into new beginnings. A childless woman conceives in her old age; a fearful, self-conscious shepherd becomes a leader of millions;... |
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