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Unbelievers: An Emotional History of Doubt
Alec Ryrie - Belknap Press Format: Hardcover
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The award-winning author of Protestants offers a new vision of the birth of the secular age, looking to the feelings of ordinary men and women -- so often left out of the history of atheism.Why have societies that were once overwhelmingly Christian become so secular? We think we know the answer,... |
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Anything but Simple: My Life as a Mennonite
Lucinda J. Miller - Herald Press (VA) Format: Paperback
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Like her grandmother, Lucinda J. Miller wears long dresses and a prayer covering. But she uses a cellphone and posts status updates on Facebook, too. Anything but Simple is the riveting memoir of a young woman's rich church tradition, lively family life, and longings for a meaningful... |
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1000 Little Habits of Happy, Successful Relationships
Marc Chernoff - TarcherPerigee Format: Hardcover
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Millions of readers turn to Marc and Angel Chernoff for fresh and relevant insights for living their best lives. In their newest guide, they share hard-won secrets for strengthening our connection to the loved ones who matter most. With their signature combination of common sense and uncommon... |
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Job: A New Translation
Edward L. Greenstein - Yale University Press Format: Hardcover
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This revelatory new translation of Job by one of the world's leading biblical scholars will reshape the way we read this canonical text The book of Job has often been called the greatest poem ever written. The book, in Edward Greenstein's characterization, is "a Wunderkind, a genius... |
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A Holy Baptism of Fire and Blood: The Bible and the American Civil War
James P. Byrd - Oxford University Press Format: Hardcover
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In his Second Inaugural Address, delivered as the nation was in the throes of the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln proclaimed that both sides "read the same Bible and pray to the same God, and each invokes His aid against the other." He wasn't speaking metaphorically: the Bible... |
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On Being Unfinished: Collected Writings
Anne E Patrick - Orbis Books Format: Paperback
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During more than a half-century of service to the Church and the academy, Anne E. Patrick was a leading feminist Catholic voice, revered both as a teacher and as a critical scholar of theology, ethics, literature, and the arts. Her scholarly publications broke new ground in a number of Catholic... |
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Fasting With God
Hotsenpiller - Charisma House Format: Paperback
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We cannot get closer to God without knowing more of who He is.. This book will guide me into a meaningful and impactful relationship with God as I learn more about the names of God and how each one pertains to a different element of His character.. When we fast, it is a given that we fast... |
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Angels and Saints: with a Guide to the Illustrations by Mary Wellesley
Eliot Weinberger - New Directions Format: Hardcover
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A gorgeously illustrated co-publication with Christine Burgin by "one of the world's great essayists" (The New York Times) . Angels have soared through Western culture and consciousness from Biblical to contemporary times. But what do we really know about these celestial... |
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My Body Is Not a Prayer Request: Disability Justice in the Church
Amy Kenny - Brazos Press Format: Paperback
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"With humorous prose and wry wit, Kenny makes a convincing case for all Christians to do more to meet access needs and embrace disabilities as part of God's kingdom. . . . Inclusivity-minded Christians will cheer the lessons laid out here."--Publishers WeeklyMuch of the church... |
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