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Resurrection Dialogues with Skeptics and Believers
Anita E. Keire · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Format: Print book
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For 15 weeks, seven people gather to discuss their and other peoples beliefs on resurrection. Listen, learn, and join the conversation on whether Jesus rose from the dead. Will you? Does death have the final word? Develop an understanding of resurrection beliefs beginning with Ezekiel and profiled... |
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Hope Is a Decision: Selected Essays
DAISAKU IKEDA · Middleway Press
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback
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How do we remain optimistic when the world seems to be falling apart around us? In these intimate essays, the author leads the reader on an inspirational journey to find answers and hope in troubled times. The book includes incisive commentaries on terrorism, good and evil, and aging and death... |
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Ancient Aliens®: The Official Companion Book
The Producers Of Ancient Aliens · Harpercollins
Pages: 256
Format: Print book
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The first official companion book to HISTORY® network's hit series Ancient Aliens®: a powerful journey through human history that explores fascinating unanswered questions about the origins of our civilizations. With a foreword by Series Creator, Kevin Burns.Millions of people around... |
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The Dark Box: A Secret History of Confession
John Cornwell · Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group,
Pages: 288
Format: Print book
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Confession is a crucial ritual of the Catholic Church, offering absolution of sin and spiritual guidance to the faithful. Yet this ancient sacrament has also been a source of controversy and oppression, culminating, as prize-winning historian John Cornwell reveals in The Dark Box, with... |
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Midlife Is Not a Crisis: Using Astrology to Thrive in the Second Half of Life
Virginia Bell · Weiser Books
Pages: 264
Format: Paperback
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Midlife Is Not a Crisis combines astrology, inspiration, and wisdom about aging to empower people to live more fully in the second half of life. It is based on the generational life cycles we all share at certain ages, from the Saturn Return at 29 and Midlife, which peaks at 42, all the way to the Uranus... |
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Always with Us?: What Jesus Really Said about the Poor
Liz Theoharis · Eerdmans Publishing Co.
Pages: 160
Format: Print book
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A strong theological call for ending the abomination of systemic poverty Jesus's words "the poor you will always have with you" (Matthew 26:11) are regularly used to suggest that ending poverty is impossible, that poverty is a result of moral failures, and that the poor themselves... |
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Scriptorium: Poems
Melissa Range · Beacon Press
Pages: 96
Format: Print book
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A collection of poems exploring questions of religious and linguistic authority, from medieval England to contemporary AppalachiaA National Poetry Series winner, selected and with a foreword by Tracy K. SmithThe poems in Scriptorium are primarily concerned with questions of religious authority.... |
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Paradoxology: Why Christianity Was Never Meant to Be Simple
Krish Kandiah · Hodder & Stoughton
Format: Paperback
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A compelling argument for why believers should welcome Christianity's tough paradoxes and difficult questions, allowing them to better understand their faith The Christian faith is full of apparent paradoxes: a compassionate God who sanctions genocide, an all-powerful God who allows horrific... |
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Being Hindu: Understanding a Peaceful Path in a Violent World
Hindol Sengupta · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 200
Format: Hardcover
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There are more than one billion Hindus in the world, but for those who don't practice the faith, very little seems to be understood about it. Followers have not only built and sustained the world's largest democracy but have also sustained one of the greatest philosophical streams... |
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The Buddha before Buddhism: Wisdom from the Early Teachings
Gil Fronsdal · Shambhala
Pages: 180
Format: Print book
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A translation with commentary of one of the earliest of the surviving Buddhist texts, which reveals the teachings to be remarkably simple and free of religious trappings.The Aá¹á¹hakavagga, or "Book of Eights," is believed by scholars to be among the earliest of written Buddhist... |
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The Hope Quotient: Measure It. Raise It. You'll Never Be the Same.
Ray Johnston · Thomas Nelson Publishers
Pages: 235
Format: Hardcover
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What's at the heart of every thriving person, every thriving marriage, kid, and business? Hope! The Hope Quotient is a revolutionary new method for measuring -- and dramatically increasing -- your level of hope. Hope is more than a feeling; it's the by-product of seven key factors.... |
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The Bible Tells Me So: Why Defending Scripture Has Made Us Unable to Read It
Peter Enns · HarperOne
Format: Hardcover
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The controversial Bible scholar and author of The Evolution of Adam recounts his transformative spiritual journey in which he discovered a new, more honest way to love and appreciate God's Word.Trained as an evangelical Bible scholar, Peter Enns loved the Scriptures and shared his devotion,... |
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