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#ChurchToo: How Purity Culture Upholds Abuse and How to Find Healing
Emily Joy Allison - Broadleaf Books
Format: Paperback
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When Emily Joy Allison outed her abuser on Twitter, she launched #ChurchToo, a movement to expose the culture of sexual abuse and assault utterly rampant in Christian churches in America. Not a single denomination is unaffected. And the reasons are somewhat different than those you might... |
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Dear Zealots: Letters from a Divided Land
Amos Oz - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover
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An urgent and deeply necessary work, Dear Zealots offers three powerful essays that speak directly to our present age, on the rise of zealotry in Israel and around the world. "Concise, evocative . . . Dear Zealots is not just a brilliant book of thoughts and ideas - it is a depiction... |
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Business as an Instrument for Societal Change: In Conversation with the Dalai Lama
Sander Tideman - Greenleaf Publishing
Format: Print book
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Business as an Instrument for Societal Change: In Conversation with the Dalai Lama is the result of two decades of research and dialogue with His Holiness the Dalai Lama and other leaders in business, government, science and education. Author Sander Tideman, a lawyer and banker who has maintained... |
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Caliphate: The History of an Idea
Hugh Kennedy - Basic Books
Format: Print book
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In Caliphate, Islamic historian Hugh Kennedy dissects the idea of the caliphate and its history, and explores how it became used and abused today. Contrary to popular belief, there is no one enduring definition of a caliph; rather, the idea of the caliph has been the subject of constant... |
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American Cosmic: UFOs, Religion, Technology
D.W. Pasulka - Oxford University Press
Format: Hardcover
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More than half of American adults and more than seventy-five percent of young Americans believe in intelligent extraterrestrial life. This level of belief rivals that of belief in God. American Cosmic examines the mechanisms at work behind the thriving belief system in extraterrestrial... |
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Atheist Overreach: What Atheism Can't Deliver
Christian Smith - Oxford University Press
Format: Hardcover
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In recent years atheism has become ever more visible, acceptable, and influential. Atheist apologists have become increasingly vociferous and confident in their claims: that a morality requiring benevolence towards all and universal human rights need not be grounded in religion; that modern... |
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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 Religion of Democracy: Seven Liberals and the American Moral Tradition
Amy Kittelstrom - Penguin Press
Format: Hardcover
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A history of religion's role in the American liberal tradition through the eyes of seven transformative thinkersToday we associate liberal thought and politics with secularism. When we argue over whether the nation's founders meant to keep religion out of politics, the godless side... |
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A New Earth: Awakening to Your Lifes Purpose (Oprahs Book Club, Selection 61)
Eckhart Tolle - Penguin
Format: Paperback
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. "A wake-up call for the entire planet . . . [A New Earth] helps us to stop creating our own suffering and obsessing over the past and what the future might be, and to put ourselves in the now." - Oprah Winfrey With his bestselling spiritual guide... |
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