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Angels and Saints: A Biblical Guide to Friendship with God's Holy Ones
Scott Hahn · Image
Format: Hardcover |
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Angels and saints. Catholics tend to think of them as different from the rest of us. They’re cast in plaster or simpering on a holy card, performing miracles with superhero strength, or playing a harp in highest heaven. Yet they are very near to us in every way. In this lively book,... |
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The Age of the Spirit: How the Ghost of an Ancient Controversy Is Shaping the Church
Phyllis Tickle · Baker Books
Pages: 184
Format: Hardcover |
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A thousand years ago, the church experienced a time of tremendous upheaval called the Great Schism. The one faith became two churches, East and West, and the course of world history was forever changed. And it all swirled around one Latin word in the Nicene Creed, filioque, that indicated... |
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The Lost Matriarch: Finding Leah in the Bible and Midrash
Jerry Rabow · Jewish Publication Society
Format: Paperback |
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The Lost Matriarch offers a unique response to the sparse and puzzling biblical treatment of the matriarch Leah. Although Leah is a major figure in the book of Genesis, the biblical text allows her only a single word of physical description and two lines of direct dialogue. The Bible tells... |
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Crash Course in Family History 5th Edition
Paul Larsen · Brigham Distributing; 5th edition
Format: Hardcover |
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Easy step-by-step illustrated guidebook and comprehensive resource directory. Discovering your family roots and story can be a life-changing experience. Learning about your ancestors, and how they met life s challenges, can bring new perspective and understanding to your own life, and renewed... |
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Women in the Islamic World
Irene Schneider · Markus Wiener Publishers
Pages: 279
Format: Hardcover |
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This work describes and analyses the different roles women have played in the Islamic world, past and present. Starting with Sharia regulations and their implications in societies throughout history, this book addresses the obstacles and opportunities women have faced, and still face, in various... |
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Mystical Interludes: An Ordinary Person's Extraordinary Experiences
Emily Rodavich · Citrine Publishing
Pages: 186
Format: Paperback |
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Emily Rodavich considers herself an ordinary person whose unexpected and astonishing experiences caused her to feel "different" from her family and friends. When she was in elementary school, her gently cultivated faith in God enabled her to survive abuse and trauma without lasting... |
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A View from the Buggy: True and Inspiring Stories of the Amish Life
Jerry S. Eicher · Harvest House Publishers |
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Most of us want a simpler life, and there's no better example of the simple life than found among the Amish. But what is it really like to be Amish? In this delightful compilation of stories by more than 30 Amish men and women, you'll get the inside story on the daily life of Amish... |
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The Prosperous Soul: Your Journey to a Richer Life
Cindy Trimm · Destiny Image
Format: Book |
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Learn How to Prosper in Every Area of Your Life! I came so they can have real and eternal life, more and better life than they ever dreamed of. —Jesus Prosperity begins from within. You were created to enjoy prosperity on every level— from a rich spiritual and intellectual... |
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My Family History Toolbox
Paul Larsen · EasyFamilyHistory.com,
Pages: 145
Format: Print book |
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This is an easy-to-understand, fully-illustrated guidebook (plus a hugely discounted -book download) to the latest new apps, gadgets and tech tools to help you discover your family tree and stories. And easily share that information with your family and friends.The author has scoured the Internet... |
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Convictions: How I Learned What Matters Most
Marcus J. Borg · HarperOne
Format: Hardcover |
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On the occasion of his 70th birthday, the renowned Marcus J. Borg shares his "convictions" about Christianity and America, contending that they are both at their best when they focus on hope and transformation, and shares his thoughts on how American Christians can return to what... |
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Beyond the Golden Rule: A Jewish Perspective on Dialogue and Diversity
David A. Kunin · Gaon Books
Format: Print book |
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Commonalities were also the focus of interreligious conferences that I attended both in Europe and the United States. Peace and social justice, topics that fostered general agreement, were the dominant themes. The "Golden Rule," (do unto others as you would have others do unto... |
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