Back Religion & Spirituality | October Newsletter

SelectReads News
Simple News Pro
  Religion & Spirituality  
The Mermaid Handbook: An Alluring Treasury of Literature, Lore, Art, Recipes, and Projects (The Enchanted Library)

Carolyn Turgeon - Harper Design
Format: Hardcover

Answer the enchanting siren call of the mermaid with this comprehensive, lavishly illustrated and intricately designed one-of-a-kind lifestyle compendium from the editor in chief of Faerie Magazine and author of The Faerie Handbook and globally published novel Mermaid, packed with lore,...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Summer Brides: A Year of Weddings Novella Collection

Beth Wiseman - Zondervan
Format: eBook

Happily ever after begins today. The honor of your presence is requested at three summer weddings . . .A June Bride by Marybeth WhalenWynne Hardy never thought she’d get engaged on a reality TV show, but when she met Andy the two of them hit it off. Now he’s asked her to marry...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Paul Behaving Badly: Was the Apostle a Racist, Chauvinist Jerk?

E Randolph Richards - InterVarsity Press
Format: Print book

The apostle Paul was kind of a jerk. He was arrogant and stubborn. He called his opponents derogatory, racist names. He legitimized slavery and silenced women. He was a moralistic, homophobic killjoy who imposed his narrow religious views on others. Or was he? Randolph Richards and Brandon...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Mistress of Life and Death: The Dark Journey of Maria Mandl, Head Overseer of the Women's Camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau

Susan J. Eischeid - Citadel Press
Format: Hardcover

A masterful exploration of one of the Nazi regime's darkest and most intriguing figures - and one of the few female perpetrators of the Holocaust - this vivid and thoughtful biography, with never-before-published details and photography, will appeal to readers of The Lilac Girls and history...
Read More check catalog
 
 
How to Read Tarot: A Practical Guide

Skye Alexander - Adams Media
Format: Print book

Learn how to anticipate the future and shape the present in this new guide about reading Tarot cards.For centuries, mystics and clairvoyants have used Tarot cards to predict the future. But no special power is needed to read the cards with How to Read Tarot. This easy-to-follow guide can show...
Read More check catalog
 
 
How Jesus Changed the World: An Illustrated Guide to the Undeniable Influence of Christ

Christopher D Hudson - Barbour Publishing
Format: Print book

<div>Even those who reject Jesus divinity must agree that He s had a powerful influence on the world. . .and that s the theme of this fascinating new reference book. How Jesus Changed the World is a thoughtful yet readable review of His effect on culture, social systems, law, education,...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Comfortable with Uncertainty: 108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion

PEMA CHODRON - Shambhala
Format: Paperback

108 practical teachings for cultivating mindfulness and compassion in the face of fear and uncertainty.These are essential teachings for developing compassion and clarity amid the anxieties and hardships of real life. Collecting some of the most powerful passages from Pema Chodron's...
Read More check catalog
 
 
The Explicit Gospel

Matt Chandler - Crossway
Format: Hardcover

Even if you go to church, it doesn't mean that you are being exposed (or exposing others) to the gospel explicitly. Sure, most people talk about Jesus, and about being good and avoiding bad, but the gospel message simply isn't there - at least not in its specificity and its fullness....
Read More check catalog
 
 
The Brick Bible: The Complete Set

Brendan Powell Smith - Skyhorse Publishing
Format:  Book : Picture : Juvenile audience : English

Includes two thousand color photographs depicting the major narrative scenes of the Bible. This title brings out the nuances of each scene and can make you reconsider the way you look at the Bible-and LEGO.  Read more...
Read More check catalog