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An Anxious Age: The Post-Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of America
Joseph Bottum - Image
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We live in a profoundly spiritual age--but in a very strange way, different from every other moment of our history. Huge swaths of American culture are driven by manic spiritual anxiety and relentless supernatural worry. Radicals and traditionalists, liberals and conservatives, together... |
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Basic Witches: How to Summon Success, Banish Drama, and Raise Hell with Your Coven
JAYA SAXENA - Quirk Books
Format: Hardcover
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Tap your inner sorceress and channel the magical arts with this bewitching lifestyle guide. Need to exorcise a toxic friendship? Say the right symbolic curse and banish it from your life. Want to enhance your attractiveness? Pick the right power eye-shadow color and project otherworldly... |
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The Witch: A History of Fear, from Ancient Times to the Present
Ronald Hutton - Yale University Press
Format: Hardcover
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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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Practical Magic: A Beginner's Guide to Crystals, Horoscopes, Psychics, and Spells
Nikki Van De Car - Running Press
Format: Hardcover
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Practical Magic is a charmed introduction to the wonders of modern magic and mysticism, from crystals and astrology to chakras, dream interpretation, and, of course, a few spells!Focusing on three primary areas -- healing, magic, and fortunetelling -- this books provides the perfect... |
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The Heartfulness Way: Heart-Based Meditations for Spiritual Transformation
Kamlesh D. Patel - Reveal Press
Format: Paperback
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Heartfulness is an ideal, a spiritual way of living by and from the heart that is inclusive of all ideologies, beliefs, and religions. In this heart-centered book, a student in conversation with his teacher, Kamlesh D. Patel - affectionately known as Daaji, the fourth and current spiritual... |
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God and Sex: What the Bible Really Says
Michael Coogan - Twelve
Format: Paperback
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For several decades, Michael Coogan's introductory course on the Old Testament has been a perennial favorite among students at Harvard University. In God and Sex, Coogan examines one of the most controversial aspects of the Hebrew Scripture: What the Old Testament really says about... |
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The 360 Degree Leader: Developing Your Influence from Anywhere in the Organization
John C. Maxwell - Thomas Nelson; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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Don't wait for that promotion!Start leading NOW... right where you are!What's the number one question leadership expert John C. Maxwell is asked while conducting his leadership conferences? "How can I implement what you teach when I'm not the top leader?"Is it possible... |
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In the Footsteps of King David: Revelations from an Ancient Biblical City
YOSEF GARFINKEL - Thames & Hudson
Format: Hardcover
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The remarkable excavation of a previously unidentified city in Israel from the time of King David, shedding new light on the link between the bible and historyKing David is a pivotal figure in the Bible, which tells his life story in detail and gives stirring accounts of his deeds, including... |
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The Lost Gutenberg: The Astounding Story of One Book's Five-Hundred-Year Odyssey
Margaret Leslie Davis - TarcherPerigee
Format: Hardcover
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The never-before-told story of one extremely rare copy of the Gutenberg Bible, and its impact on the lives of the fanatical few who were lucky enough to own it.For rare-book collectors, an original copy of the Gutenberg Bible--of which there are fewer than 50 in existence--represents the ultimate... |
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The Big Question: Why We Can't Stop Talking About Science, Faith and God
Alister McGrath - St. Martin's Press, 2015.
Format: Print book
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Richard Dawkins's groundbreaking book The God Delusion created an explosion of interest in the relation of science and faith. This often troubled relationship between science and religion was seemingly damaged by the rise of the New Atheism, which insisted that science had essentially... |
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Living with the Living Dead: The Wisdom of the Zombie Apocalypse
GREG GARRETT - Oxford University Press
Format: Hardcover
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When humankind faces what it perceives as a threat to its very existence, a macabre thing happens in art, literature, and culture: corpses begin to stand up and walk around. The dead walked in the fourteenth century, when the Black Death and other catastrophes roiled Europe. They walked... |
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Darwin Devolves: The New Science About DNA That Challenges Evolution
Michael J. Behe - HarperOne
Format: Hardcover
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The scientist who has been dubbed the "Father of Intelligent Design" and author of the groundbreaking book Darwin's Black Box contends that recent scientific discoveries further disprove Darwinism and strengthen the case for an intelligent creator. In his controversial bestseller... |
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UFOs: Generals, Pilots and Government Officials Go On the Record
Leslie Kean - Crown Archetype; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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An Air Force major is ordered to approach a brilliant UFO in his Phantom jet over Tehran. He repeatedly attempts to engage and fire on unusual objects heading right toward his aircraft, but his missile control is locked and disabled. Witnessed from the ground, this dogfight becomes the subject... |
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The Ascension Mysteries: Revealing the Cosmic Battle Between Good and Evil
David Wilcock - Dutton
Format: Print book
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New York Times bestselling author David Wilcock has become one of the leading writers exploring ancient mysteries and new science. With his latest book, The Ascension Mysteries, David will take readers on a surprising and enthralling journey through the history of the universe, exploring... |
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The Wisdom of the Tao: Ancient Stories that Delight, Inform, and Inspire
DENG MING-DAO - Hampton Roads Publishing
Format: Paperback
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Taoism is an ancient Chinese philosophy that emphasizes living in harmony with the universe. It is a tradition that has become widely popular in Europe and North America over the past fifty years -- largely through its core text, the Tao Te Ching.The Wisdom of the Tao is filled with... |
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You Can Begin Again: No Matter What, It's Never Too Late
Joyce Meyer - FaithWords
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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Elements of Magic: Reclaiming Earth, Air, Fire, Water & Spirit
Jane Meredith - Llewellyn Publications
Format: Paperback
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Within many contemporary Witchcraft traditions, the art of magic is intertwined with the energy of the elements. This book shows you how to find the magic within yourself -- to learn, experiment, and strengthen your skills as you discover or renew your connection to the source of your power.... |
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The Accidental Buddhist: Mindfulness, Enlightenment, and Sitting Still
Dinty W. Moore - Algonquin Books; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover
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THE ACCIDENTAL BUDDHIST is the funny, provocative story of how Dinty Moore went looking for the faith he'd lost in what might seem the most unlikely of places: the ancient Eastern tradition of Buddhism. Moore demystifies and explains the contradictions and concepts of this most mystic-seeming... |
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Muhammad: Forty Introductions
MICHAEL MUHAMMAD KNIGHT - Soft Skull Press
Format: Paperback
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He is one of the most contested and explosive historical figures in the world. Muhammad: Forty Introductions offers a distinct and nuanced take on the life and teachings of Muhammad the prophet, using a traditional genre of Islamic literature called the forty hadiths collection.... |
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Samsara, Nirvana, and Buddha Nature
Dalai Lama - Wisdom Publications
Format: Hardcover
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"The material in this volume is invaluable for those who sincerely wish to understand the Buddhist path and begin to follow it." - Venerable Sangye Khadro, author of How to MeditateIn this new book from the Dalai Lama, the reader will discover the mind's infinitely vast... |
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A Wedding at the Orange Blossom Inn: Amish Brides of Pinecraft, Book Three
Shelley Shepard Gray - Avon Inspire
Format: Print book
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Beloved bestselling author Shelley Shepard Gray returns with the third book in her Amish Brides of Pinecraft series - a story of second chances for two young single parents...and the wedding that brings them together.Emma Keim was heartbroken when her husband Sanford passed away, leaving... |
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Evidence That Demands a Verdict
Josh McDowell - Blackstone Audiobooks
Format: Audiobook
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The modern apologetics classic that started it all is now completely revised and updated--because the truth of the Bible doesn't change, but its critics do. With the original Evidence That Demands a Verdict, bestselling author Josh McDowell gave Christian readers the answers they needed... |
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Crazy Love: Overwhelmed by a Relentless God
Francis Chan - David C. Cook; 1st edition edition
Format: Book
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God is love. Crazy, relentless, all-powerful love. Have you ever wondered if we’re missing it? It’s crazy, if you think about it. The God of the universe--the Creator of nitrogen and pine needles, galaxies and E-minor--loves us with a radical, unconditional, self-sacrificing... |
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The Art of Bible Translation
Robert Alter - Princeton University Press
Format: Hardcover
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From the recipient of the National Jewish Book Award for Lifetime Achievement, a "hugely entertaining and irreverent" (Adam Gopnik, New Yorker) account of the art of translating the Hebrew Bible into English. In this brief book, award-winning biblical translator Robert Alter... |
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What the Qur'an Meant: And Why It Matters
GARRY WILLS - Viking
Format: Hardcover
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America's leading religious scholar and public intellectual introduces lay readers to the Qur'an with a measured, powerful reading of the ancient textGarry Wills has spent a lifetime thinking and writing about Christianity. In What the Qur'an Meant, Wills invites readers to join... |
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The Jewish Wedding Now
ANITA DIAMANT - Scribner
Format: Paperback
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Newly revised and updated, the definitive guide to planning a Jewish wedding, written by bestselling novelist Anita Diamant - author of The Red Tent and The Boston Girl - and one of the most respected writers of guides to contemporary Jewish life.This complete, easy-to-use... |
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A Fool's Guide to Actual Happiness
Mark Van Buren - Wisdom Publications
Format: Paperback
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Happiness lies within us - but we could all use a little help finding it. In a refreshing new voice, The Fool's Guide to Actual Happiness shows us how to feel and be better - without having to be perfect. Let's face it: we all have a motivating drive to become "better."... |
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Growing Up Duggar: It's All About Relationships
Jana Duggar - Howard Books; First Ed 1st Printing edition
Format: Hardcover
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Its All About Relationships! In this delightful and very personal book, the four oldest Duggar girls share their hearts and their core beliefs, explaining that its all about relationships! Relationship with self The girls share their own personal journeys to self-acceptance and navigating... |
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The Little Book of Hygge: Danish Secrets to Happy Living
Meik Wiking - William Morrow
Format: Print book
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Embrace Hygge (pronounced hoo-ga) and become happier with this definitive guide to the Danish philosophy of comfort, togetherness, and well-being.Why are Danes the happiest people in the world? The answer, says Meik Wiking, CEO of the Happiness Research Institute in Copenhagen, is Hygge.... |
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The Modern Witchcraft Book of Tarot: Your Complete Guide to Understanding the Tarot
Skye Alexander - Adams Media
Format: Hardcover
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Learn how tarot cards can unlock the secrets of the past, present, and future in the latest book of the Modern Witchcraft series.For centuries, witches have used the tarot to seek insights into the past, present, and future. Today, a new generation is discovering the wonder of divining... |
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A History of Judaism
MARTIN GOODMAN - Princeton University Press
Format: Hardcover
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A sweeping history of Judaism over more than three millenniaJudaism is one of the oldest religions in the world, and it has preserved its distinctive identity despite the extraordinarily diverse forms and beliefs it has embodied over the course of more than three millennia. A History... |
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Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places
Colin Dickey - Penguin Books
Format: Hardcover
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One of NPRs Great Reads of 2016. "A lively assemblage and smart analysis of dozens of haunting stories ... absorbing ... [and] intellectually intriguing." - The New York Times Book Review. From the author of The Unidentified, an intellectual feast for fans of offbeat history... |
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The Death of You: A Book for Anyone Who Might Not Live Forever
Miguel Chen - Wisdom Publications
Format: Paperback
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A yoga teacher, punk rock bassist, and Buddhist teaches from experience on how approaching death and grief with a little more compassion and a little less fear will make for a better life - and a better death, too.DEATH. Even the word itself probably makes you a little uncomfortable. Just... |
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Enlightenment Town: Finding Spiritual Awakening in a Most Improbable Place
Jeffery Paine - New World Library
Format: Paperback
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Why has a tiny old mining town straight out of Gunsmoke or Deadwood - Crestone, Colorado - become home to twenty-five spiritual centers representing nearly all the brand-name faiths of the world? With the keen eye of a storyteller, the insights of a scholar, and the heart of a seeker,... |
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Seven Types of Atheism
John Gray - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover
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From the provocative author of Straw Dogs comes an incisive, surprising intervention in the political and scientific debate over religion and atheismWhen you explore older atheisms, you will find that some of your firmest convictions -- secular or religious -- are highly questionable. If this... |
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Impossible Truths: Amazing Evidence of Extraterrestrial Contact
Erich von Daniken - Watkins Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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Impossible Truths showcases the classic, provocative von Dniken theories for a new generation. For more than four decades, Erich von Dniken has been elaborating his astounding thesis that the inhabitants of other planets have kept in contact with humanity since the earliest times and that... |
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The Book of the People: How to Read the Bible
A.N. Wilson - Harper
Format: Print book
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From renowned historian, biographer and novelist, A.N. Wilson, a deep personal, literary, and historical exploration of the Bible.In The Book of the People, A. N. Wilson explores how readers and thinkers have approached the Bible, and how it might be read today. Charting his own relationship... |
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Blood Infernal: The Order of the Sanguines Series
James Rollins - William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Print book
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In a masterpiece of supernatural mystery and apocalyptic prophecy, New York Times bestselling authors James Rollins and Rebecca Cantrell bring to a thunderous conclusion their epic trilogy of novels set between the worlds of shadow and light, between salvation and damnation, where the very... |
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Yes to Life: In Spite of Everything
Viktor E. Frankl - Beacon Press
Format: Hardcover
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A Rediscovered, Previously Untranslated Masterpiece by the Author of the International Bestseller Man's Search for MeaningEleven months after he was liberated from the Nazi concentration camps, Viktor E. Frankl held a series of public lectures in Vienna. The psychologist, who would... |
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Poltergeists and Other Hauntings
Rupert Matthews - Arcturus Publishing Limited
Format: Paperback
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Poltergeists like causing havoc. They throw things around in people's homes and play tricks with lights and household appliances. Mysterious voices, insistent knocking and weird shrieking can announce their presence, or sometimes it's peculiar smells with no apparent source (the... |
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Beating Guns: Hope for People Who Are Weary of Violence
Shane Claiborne - Brazos Press
Format: Paperback
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Parkland. Las Vegas. Dallas. Orlando. San Bernardino. Paris. Charleston. Sutherland Springs. Newtown. These cities are now known for the people who were shot and killed in them. More Americans have died from guns in the US in the last fifty years than in all the wars in American history.... |
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The Secret Life of Lady Liberty: Goddess in the New World
Robert Hieronimus - Destiny Books
Format: Paperback
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The goddess origins of the Statue of Liberty and her connections with the founding and the future of America * Examines Lady Libertys ties to Native American spiritual traditions, the Earth Mother, Roman goddesses, Black Madonnas, and Mary Magdalene * Reveals the sharp contrast between... |
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The Socrates Express: In Search of Life Lessons from Dead Philosophers
Eric Weiner - Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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The New York Times bestselling author of The Geography of Bliss embarks on a rollicking intellectual journey, following in the footsteps of history's greatest thinkers and showing us how each - from Epicurus to Gandhi, Thoreau to Beauvoir - offers practical and spiritual lessons for today's... |
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The Accusation: Blood Libel in an American Town
Edward Berenson - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover
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A chilling investigation of America's only alleged case of blood libel, and what it reveals about antisemitism in the United States and Europe.On Saturday, September 22, 1928, Barbara Griffiths, aged 4, strayed into the woods surrounding the upstate village of Massena, New York. Hundreds... |
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A House Divided
Robert Whitlow - Thomas Nelson
Format: Paperback
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Corbin Gage can stand up to anyone . . . But his own divided house will bring him to his knees. Corbin, a longtime legal champion for the downtrodden, is slowly drinking himself into the grave. His love for 'mountain water' has cost him his marriage to the godliest woman he knows,... |
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The Bhagavad Gita: The Song of God Retold in Simplified English
Edward Viljoen - St. Martin's Essentials
Format: Paperback
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The Bhagavad Gita: The Song of God Retold in Simplified English is the latest title in the Essential Wisdom Library. This unique edition of the timeless epic is designed to be accessible for readers without any prior experience of Hinduism. Not simply a translation of the original,... |
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Pagans and Christians in the City: Culture Wars from the Tiber to the Potomac
Steven D. Smith - Eerdmans
Format: Hardcover
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Traditionalist Christians who oppose same-sex marriage and other cultural developments in the US wonder why they are being forced to bracket their beliefs in order to participate in public life. This situation is not new, says Steven D. Smith: Christians two thousand years ago in the Roman... |
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The Square and the Tower: Networks and Power, from the Freemasons to Facebook
Niall Ferguson - Penguin Press
Format: Hardcover
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A brilliant recasting of the turning points in world history, including the one we're living through, as a collision between old power hierarchies and new social networksMost history is hierarchical: it's about emperors, presidents, prime ministers and field marshals. It's about states,... |
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Braving the Wilderness: The Quest for True Belonging and the Courage to Stand Alone
BREN BROWN - Random House
Format: Hardcover
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * A timely and important new book that challenges everything we think we know about cultivating true belonging in our communities, organizations, and culture, from the #1 bestselling author of Rising Strong, Daring Greatly, and The Gifts of ImperfectionHELLO... |
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Out of Many Faiths: Religious Diversity and the American Promise
EBOO PATEL - Princeton University Press
Format: Hardcover
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A timely defense of religious diversity and its centrality to American identityAmerica is the most religiously devout country in the Western world and the most religiously diverse nation on the planet. In today's volatile climate of religious conflict, prejudice, and distrust, how do we affirm... |
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On Living
Kerry Egan - Riverhead Books
Format: Print book
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A hospice chaplain passes on wisdom on giving meaning to life, from those taking leave of it. As a hospice chaplain, Kerry Egan didn't offer sermons or prayers, unless they were requested; in fact, she found, the dying rarely want to talk about God, at least not overtly. Instead, she discovered... |
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The Four Horsemen: The Conversation That Sparked an Atheist Revolution
Christopher Hitchens - Random House
Format: Hardcover
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In 2007, Christopher Hitchens, Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, and Daniel Dennett filmed a landmark discussion about modern atheism. The video went viral. Now in print for the first time, the transcript of their conversation is illuminated by new essays from three of the original participants... |
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God's Bankers: A History of Money and Power at the Vatican
Gerald Posner - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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A deeply reported, New York Times bestselling expos of the money and the clerics-turned-financiers at the heart of the Vatican - the world's biggest, most powerful religious institution - from an acclaimed journalist with "exhaustive research techniques" (The New York Times)... |
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Paranormal
Nathan Robert Brown - Alpha
Format: Paperback
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An otherworldly examination of the unknown that will keep fright fans reading all night From any strange experience that can't be defined by science to psychic phenomena to monsters and weird creatures, The Complete Idiot's Guide(r) to the Paranormal focuses on the most interesting... |
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God: A Human History
REZA ASLAN - Random House
Format: Hardcover
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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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Gathered Around the Campfire: S'Mores and Stories Under the Stars
Carlson, Melody A. - HARVEST HOUSE PUBL
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Celebrate the Great Outdoors Whether your idea of camping is in a tiny tent, a luxury RV, or somewhere in between, nothing beats having fun with family and friends in the fresh air. Relive favorite memories of childhood vacations and get excited for future outdoor adventures with these... |
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Fields of Blood: Religion and the History of Violence
Karen Armstrong - Knopf; 1St Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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From the renowned and best-selling author of A History of God, a sweeping exploration of religion and the history of human violence. For the first time, religious self-identification is on the decline in American. Some analysts have cited as cause a post-9/11perception: that faith in general... |
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Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy
Anne Lamott - Riverhead Books
Format: Hardcover
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From the bestselling author of Help, Thanks, Wow and Stitches comes a powerful exploration of mercy, its limitless (if sometimes hidden) presence, why we ignore it, and how we can embrace it."Mercy is radical kindness," Anne Lamott writes in her enthralling and heartening... |
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Citizen 865: The Hunt for Hitler's Hidden Soldiers in America
Debbie Cenziper - Hachette Books
Format: Hardcover
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The gripping story of a team of Nazi hunters at the U.S. Department of Justice as they raced against time to expose members of a brutal SS killing force who disappeared in America after World War Two.In 1990, in a drafty basement archive in Prague, two American historians made a startling... |
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Clearing Spaces: Inspirational Techniques to Heal Your Home
Khi Armand - Sterling Ethos
Format: Print book
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Out with the bad energy, in with the good! Khi Armand, a specialist in space clearing with expertise in rootwork and shamanism, offers a fantastic illustrated guide to help laypersons diagnose and resolve energetic issues in their home, office, or any structure. He reveals the most effective... |
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Aliens: The World's Leading Scientists on the Search for Extraterrestrial Life
Jim Al-Khalili - Picador
Format: Print book
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In these lively and fascinating essays, scientists from around the world weigh in on the latest advances in the search for intelligent life in the universe and discuss just what that might look like. Since 2000, science has seen a surge in data and interest on several fronts related to E.T.... |
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The Last Train to London: A Novel
Meg Waite Clayton - Harper
Format: Hardcover
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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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God's Favorites: Judaism, Christianity, and the Myth of Divine Chosenness
Michael Coogan - Beacon Press
Format: Hardcover
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A noted biblical scholar explores how the claim of divine choice has been used from ancient times to the present to justify territorial expansion and prejudice.The Bible describes many individuals and groups as specially chosen by God. But does God choose at all? Michael Coogan explains... |
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Jewish Guide to Practical Medical Decision-Making
Jason Weiner - Urim Publications
Format: Hardcover
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Due to the rapid advances in the medical field, existing books on Jewish medical ethics are quickly becoming outdated and irrelevant, Jewish Guide to Practical Medical Decision-Making seeks to remedy that by presenting the most contemporary medical information and rabbinic rulings in an accessible,... |
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A Reluctant Bride
Kathleen Fuller - Thomas Nelson
Format: Print book
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She never wanted to marry. He hopes to make amends for past wrongs. Can love find a way to heal both of their hearts? Sadie Schrock swore she would never marry. All of her other Amish friends could court and marry - she was content to manage the family business and eventually take it over... |
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Christ Actually: The Son of God for the Secular Age
James Carroll - Viking
Format: Print book
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A New York Times bestselling and widely admired Catholic writer explores how we can retrieve transcendent faith in modern times Critically acclaimed and bestselling author James Carroll has explored every aspect of Christianity, faith, and Jesus Christ except this central one: What... |
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HausMagick: Transform Your Home with Witchcraft
Erica Feldmann - HarperOne
Format: Hardcover
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Harness the power of magic to create a beautiful, healing living space with this unique illustrated guide from the founder of HausWitch, the popular Salem, Massachusetts, store and online lifestyle brand.Anyone looking to put together their ideal home - full of beauty, comfort, protection,... |
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You Are the Universe: Discovering Your Cosmic Self and Why It Matters
Deepak Chopra - Harmony
Format: Hardcover
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Now a New York Times Bestseller! "A riveting and absolutely fascinating adventure that will blow your mind wide open!" - Dr. Rudolph E. TanziDeepak Chopra joins forces with leading physicist Menas Kafatos to explore some of the most important and baffling questions about... |
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Chicken Soup for the Soul: Messages from Heaven and Other Miracles
Amy Newmark - Chicken Soup for the Soul
Format: eBook
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Messages from heaven and miracles come to us in a variety of surprising and comforting ways. They come to us in dreams or in signs, from people we know and love, and from perfect strangers. And sometimes we're even visited by an angel. However we receive these messages, or experience these... |
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Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
JOHN FEA - Eerdmans
Format: Hardcover
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A historian's acute take on current American politics "Believe me" may be the most commonly used phrase in Donald Trump's lexicon. Whether about building a wall or protecting the Christian heritage, the refrain is constant. And to the surprise of many, about eighty percent... |
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Modern Tarot: Connecting with Your Higher Self through the Wisdom of the Cards
Michelle Tea - HarperElixir
Format: Paperback
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The beloved literary iconoclast delivers a fresh twenty-first century primer on tarot that can be used with any deck.While tarot has gone mainstream with a diverse range of tarot decks widely available, there has been no equally mainstream guide to the tarot - one that can be applied to any deck... |
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The Journey Within: Exploring the Path of Bhakti
Radhanath, Swami - Mandala Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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The New York Times-bestselling guide to balancing your life and finding answers to lifes questions through the ancient wisdom of yoga.With illuminating references to Western religions and ideologies, The Journey Within invites readers from all backgrounds to discover the simple truths that... |
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Enough about Me: Find Lasting Joy in the Age of Self
Oshman, Jen - CROSSWAY BOOKS
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Women today feel a constant pressure to improve themselves and just never feel like they're "enough." They live their daily lives disheartened, disillusioned, and disappointed. That's because joy doesn't come from a new self-improvement strategy; it comes from rooting their identity... |
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The Baker Book of Bible Charts, Maps, and Time Lines
John A Beck - Baker Books
Format: Print book
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Reproducible Charts and Maps for Effective Biblical TeachingBible charts, maps, and timelines enrich our understanding of God's Word and support effective Bible teaching, but clear and reliable information is difficult to find. To put this information into the hands of teachers and students... |
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The Legacy Journey: A Radical View of Biblical Wealth and Generosity
Dave Ramsey - Ramsey Press
Format: Book
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Recommended by Lisa G.
* Web DescriptionDave Ramsey shares Biblical wisdom on the legacy we build with our wealth.What does the Bible really say about money? About wealth? How much does God expect you to give to others? How does wealth affect your friendships, marriage, and children? How much... |
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Strange Rites: New Religions for a Godless World
Tara Isabella Burton - PublicAffairs
Format: Hardcover
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A sparklingly strange odyssey through the kaleidoscope of America's new spirituality: the cults, practices, high priests and prophets of our supposedly post-religion age.55 years have passed since the cover of Time Magazine proclaimed the death of God and while participation in mainstream... |
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My Drunk Kitchen Holidays!: How to Savor and Celebrate the Year: A Cookbook
Hannah Hart - Plume
Format: Hardcover
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New York Times bestselling author and Food Network star Hannah Hart is back with her biggest book ever: a humorous cookbook celebrating year-round holidays with food, drink, and friends. In a world where everyone is looking for some good news and something to celebrate, Hannah Hart... |
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Broken Gods: Hope, Healing, and the Seven Longings of the Human Heart
Dr. Greg K. Popcak Ph.D. - Image
Format: Hardcover
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"You are gods."Blasphemy? No, those mysterious words, spoken by Jesus in the Gospel of John and alluded to in Psalm 82, point to a holy longing deep in our hearts that tells each of us that we were created for more. "Imagine that you were to wake up tomorrow to discover that,... |
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The Lincoln Hypothesis
Timothy Ballard - Deseret Book
Format: eBook
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Abraham Lincoln became the sixteenth US president during a very dark time in America's history. Author Timothy Ballard explores the crucial role that President Lincoln played to bring this nation closer to heaven. Readers will see Lincoln as a man inspired of God who invoked a covenant... |
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Tea and Cake with Demons: A Buddhist Guide to Feeling Worthy
Adreanna Limbach - Sounds True
Format: Paperback
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In Tea and Cake with Demons, Adreanna Limbach brings secular Buddhist teachings to a new generation by addressing one of the most pressing concerns we all face - authentic self-worth. "Our ambition, goal-setting, self-helping, and even our spiritual practices are often driven... |
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Belief: Readings on the Reason for Faith
Francis S. Collins - HarperOne; First Edition, First Printing edition
Format: Print book
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“A brilliant, wide ranging and powerful series of readings on the possibilities, problems and mysteries of faith. This book belongs on the shelf of every believer—and every serious skeptic.” — Rabbi David Wolpe, author of Why Faith Matters “This life-giving,... |
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Feeling Jewish: (A Book for Just About Anyone)
Devorah Baum - Yale University Press
Format: Hardcover
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In this sparkling debut, a young critic offers an original, passionate, and erudite account of what it means to feel Jewish - even when youre not.. Self-hatred. Guilt. Resentment. Paranoia. Hysteria. Overbearing Mother-Love. In this witty, insightful, and poignant book, Devorah Baum delves... |
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God and the Afterlife
Jeffrey Long - Harperone
Format: Hardcover
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Based on the largest near-death experience study in history, involving 3,000 people from diverse backgrounds and religious traditions, including nonbelievers, God and the Afterlife presents startling evidence that a Supreme Being exists - and there is amazing consistency about what he is like.In... |
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I Was Hungry: Cultivating Common Ground to End an American Crisis
Jeremy K. Everett - Brazos Press
Format: Paperback
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Hunger is one of the most significant issues in America. One in eight Americans struggles with hunger, and more than thirteen million children live in food insecure homes. As Christians we are called to address the suffering of the hungry and poor: "For I was hungry, and you gave me food... |
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Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion
Hilary Davidson - Yale University Press
Format: Hardcover
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This lively book reveals the clothing and fashion of the world depicted in Jane Austen's beloved books, focusing on the long Regency between the years 1795 and 1825. During this period, accelerated change saw Britain's turbulent entry into the modern age, and clothing reflected these transformations.... |
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Archaeology of the Bible: The Greatest Discoveries From Genesis to the Roman Era
Jean-Pierre Isbouts - National Geographic Partners
Format: Print book
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From ancient holy sites, to buried relics and treasures, National Geographic uncovers the history and the archaeological discoveries from Scripture and the biblical world. Richly illustrated and written from an objective and nondenominational perspective, author Jean-Pierre Isbouts uses... |
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The Next Great Move of God: An Appeal to Heaven for Spiritual Awakening
Jennifer LeClaire - Charisma House
Format: Print book
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BE PART OF THE MOVEMENTTHAT REACHES HEAVENBefore its foundation America first flew the Appeal to Heaven flag. Itwas the banner George Washington used on his navy ships to signalthat their only hope against British rule and religious persecutionwas an appeal to heaven. The crusade continues... |
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