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“ngaire thomas”

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  • Behind Closed Doors

    The Story of an Exclusive Brethren Life

    by Ngaire Thomas ...
    A gripping and revealing first-hand account of one family's experience in the Exclusive Brethren community in New Zealand. Ngaire Thomas grew up, married and raised her children within the Exclusive Brethren church in the Palmerston North area. In plain, non-judgemental style, Ngaire describes life inside this community with its strict rules. She says: 'By the time I was nine, I had developed an ... Read more

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  • The Secret Keeper

    A Novel

    by Kate Morton ...
    From the New York Times and #1 internationally bestselling author of Homecoming, The Distant Hours, The Forgotten Garden, and The House at Riverton comes a spellbinding novel of family secrets, murder, and enduring love.During a picnic at her family’s farm in the English countryside, sixteen-year-old Laurel Nicolson witnesses a shocking crime, a crime that challenges everything she knows about her ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Righteous

    Dispatches from the Evangelical Youth Movement

    by Lauren Sandler ...
    Illuminating, often troubling, and unapologetically frank, Righteous is dynamic young journalist Lauren Sandler's report from the nexus of religious fundamentalism and youth culture. As a secular guide through the passion and politics of the teenage evangelical "Disciple Generation," Sandler offers the first front line exploration of the Christian youth counterculture and what its influence could ... Read more

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  • Religion and Modern Society

    Citizenship, Secularisation and the State

    by Bryan S. Turner ...
    Religion is now high on the public agenda, with recent events focusing the world's attention on Islam in particular. This book provides a unique historical and comparative analysis of the place of religion in the emergence of modern secular society. Bryan S. Turner considers the problems of multicultural, multi-faith societies and legal pluralism in terms of citizenship and the state, with special ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • The Rise of Network Christianity

    How Independent Leaders Are Changing the Religious Landscape

    by Brad Christerson, Richard Flory ...
    Series series Global Pentecost Charismat Christianity
    Why, when traditionally organized religious groups are seeing declining membership and participation, are networks of independent churches growing so explosively? Drawing on in-depth interviews with leaders and participants, The Rise of Network Christianity explains the social forces behind the fastest-growing form of Christianity in the U.S., which Brad Christerson and Richard Flory have labeled ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • The Deconstructed Church

    Understanding Emerging Christianity

    by Gerardo Marti, Gladys Ganiel ...
    Winner of the Distinguished Book Award from the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion The Emerging Church Movement (ECM) is a creative, entrepreneurial religious movement that strives to achieve social legitimacy and spiritual vitality by actively disassociating from its roots in conservative, evangelical Christianity and "deconstructing" contemporary expressions of Christianity. Emerging ... Read more

    $24.69 USD

  • Born into the Children of God: Part 1 of 3

    My life in a religious sex cult and my struggle for survival on the outside

    by Natacha Tormey ...
    Born into the Children of God can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 3 serialised eBook-only parts.This is PART 1 of 3.Born to French hippy parents attracted to the religious movement by the unusual mix of evangelical Christianity, free love and rejection of the mainstream, from an early age Natacha was brainwashed to believe she had a special destiny – that she was part of an elite ... Read more

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  • Revenge of the Forbidden City

    The Suppression of the Falungong in China, 1999-2005

    by James W. Tong ...
    The Falungong movement originated in 1992 as a system of breathing exercises designed to promote health and well-being. Riding on the coattails of the qigong fever that swept through China, it attracted an extensive following until 1994, when the Chinese government suppressed the qigong movement. A series of protest rallies by Falungong organizations against local government repression set in ... Read more

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  • Evangelical Youth Culture

    Alternative Music and Extreme Sports Subcultures

    by Ibrahim Abraham ...
    This book offers a theoretically sophisticated and empirically rich study of the intersections of contemporary Christianity and youth culture, focusing on evangelical engagements with punk, hip hop, surfing, and skateboarding. Ibrahim Abraham draws on interviews and fieldwork with dozens of musicians and sports enthusiasts in the USA, UK, Australia, and South Africa, and the analysis of ... Read more

    $38.89 USD

  • The New Evangelical Social Engagement

    Edited by Brian Steensland, Philip Goff ...
    In recent years evangelical Christians have been increasingly turning their attention toward issues such as the environment, international human rights, economic development, racial reconciliation, and urban renewal. Such engagement marks both a return to historic evangelical social action and a pronounced expansion of the social agenda advanced by the Religious Right in the past few decades. For ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Practicing What the Doctor Preached

    At Home with Focus on the Family

    by Susan B. Ridgely ...
    Dr. James Dobson, PhD., founder of the conservative Christian foundation Focus on the Family, is well-known to the secular world as a crusader for the Christian right. But within Christian circles he is known primarily as a childrearing expert. Millions of American children have been raised on his message, disseminated through books, videos, radio programs, magazines, and other media. While ... Read more

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  • Survival Kit

    by Zuzana Sermer ...
    Series series The Azrieli Series of Holocaust Survivor Memoirs
    An only child, fifteen-year-old Zuzana Sermer did what she could to protect her father and ailing mother when the Nazis set up a fascist regime in her native Slovakia in 1939. Four years later, after fleeing to the supposed safety of Budapest, Zuzana and her fiancé, Arthur, instead navigated one treacherous situation after another. Survival Kit is both Sermer’s thoughtful reflections on the ... Read more

    $6.29 USD