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  • The Gnostic Gospels

    by Elaine Pagels ...
    Series series Modern Library 100 Best Nonfiction Books
    **Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best nonfiction books of all timeThe Gnostic Gospels** is a landmark study of the long-buried roots of Christianity, a work of luminous scholarship and wide popular appeal. First published in 1979 to critical acclaim, winning the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award, The Gnostic Gospels has continued to grow in reputation ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Catechism of the Catholic Church, Ascension Edition

    by USCCB ...
    The edition of the Catechism of the Catholic Church read by Fr. Mike Schmitz in The Catechism in a Year podcast.The Catechism contains the truth and beauty of the Catholic Faith’s most foundational teachings applied to the modern day. The Catechism of the Catholic Church, Ascension Edition makes the wisdom of this foundational document accessible through the Foundations of Faith approach.Now, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Reading Life

    The Joy of Seeing New Worlds Through Others' Eyes

    by C. S. Lewis ...
    The revered teacher and bestselling author of such classic Christian works as Mere Christianity and The Screwtape Letters reflects on the power, importance, and joy of a life dedicated to reading books in this delightful collection drawn from his wide body of writings.More than fifty years after his death, revered intellectual and teacher C. S. Lewis continues to speak to readers, thanks not only ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Discarded Image

    An Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Literature

    by C. S. Lewis ...
    In The Discarded Image, C.S. Lewis paints a lucid picture of the medieval world view, providing the historical and cultural background to the literature of the Middle Ages and Renaissance. It describes the "image" discarded by later years as "the medieval synthesis itself, the whole organization of their theology, science and history into a single, complex, harmonious mental model of the universe. ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Small Miracles of the Camino Compostela

    by Shiloh Noone ...
    I have never met Shiloh, but we have been Facebook friends for fifteen years plus. I have read all his books and put his poem 'Amsterdam' to music, recorded by my group, Paul Brett's Sage. After reading the book I was so tempted to walk the Camino, but my health was not the best and neither, my beloved partner. I hope to meet Shiloh in the heavenly hills, his books, poetry and now this testament ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Women's Torah Commentary

    New Insights from Women Rabbis on the 54 Weekly Torah Portions

    Edited by Rabbi Elyse Goldstein ...
    Women rabbis are changing the face of Judaism. Discover how their interpretations of the Torah can enrich your perspective. "Rich and engaging…makes available to a wide readership the collective wisdom of women who have changed the face of Judaism." —Judith Plaskow, author, Standing Again at Sinai: Judaism from a Feminist Perspective; Professor of Religious Studies, Manhattan College Here, for the ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pope John XXIII: 101 Facts & Trivia

    by Anura Guruge ...
    A 'Twitter-age', bullet-point biography of the 'Good Pope', still the most popular pope ever (Pope Francis notwithstanding), to mark his April 27, 2014 canonization by Anura Guruge, the author of 'The Next Pope 2011' [which had Cardinal Bergoglio in the 'Top 10'], 'Popes and the Tale of their Names', 'The Last 10 Conclaves' etc. He is also the publisher of the blogs 'popes-and-papacy' and 'papam ... Read more

    $1.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Chanting from the Heart Vol I

    Sutras and Chants for Recitation from the Plum Village Community

    **The first volume of the revised edition of Chanting from the Heart, by Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh and the monks and nuns of Plum Village.Volume I: Buddhist Sutras and Chants for Recitation**Vol. I: Buddhist Sutras and Recitations, contains sutras from both the Theravada and Mahayana traditions, translated by Thich Nhat Hanh from both the Pali and Chinese canons. In Chanting from the Heart, he ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Story of Christianity: Volume 1

    The Early Church to the Dawn of the Reformation

    Series Book 1 - The Story of Christianity
    From its very beginning, the Christian message was grafted onto human history.But how did a persecuted sect from a forgotten corner of the Roman Empire become one of the most powerful forces in the world? In this masterful first volume of The Story of Christianity, acclaimed historian Justo L. González tells the epic story of the faith's first fifteen hundred years. This engaging work of Christian ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Yoruba Mythology: Orisha Gods and Goddesses of West Africa

    Delve into the world of Yoruba mythology!Are you interested in learning about different religions?Do you want to learn about an ancient religion still practiced today?Have you heard of Orisha and IFA and want to know more about them?Like almost every culture in the world, Yoruba culture is steeped in poetry, allegories, mythology, and knowledge of the Ifa divination system. These practices are a ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Salvation Army Year Book 2017

    In his foreword to the book, General Andé Cox writes:'This unique publication will provide signficant insight and a window into Salvation Army programmes around the globe. I commend this volume to you, praying that it will be both informative and engaging.' ... Read more

    $7.50 USD

  • Psalms, Volume 2

    Series series The NIV Application Commentary
    The NIV Application Commentary helps you communicate and apply biblical text effectively in today's context.To bring the ancient messages of the Bible into today's world, each passage is treated in three sections:Original Meaning. Concise exegesis to help readers understand the original meaning of the biblical text in its historical, literary, and cultural context.Bridging Contexts. A bridge ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • The Study Quran

    A New Translation and Commentary

    An accessible and accurate translation of the Quran that offers a rigorous analysis of its theological, metaphysical, historical, and geographical teachings and backgrounds, and includes extensive study notes, special introductions by experts in the field, and is edited by a top modern Islamic scholar, respected in both the West and the Islamic world.Drawn from a wide range of traditional Islamic ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Why Liberals Win the Culture Wars (Even When They Lose Elections)

    A History of the Religious Battles That Define America from Jefferson's Heresies to Gay Marriage Today

    In this timely, carefully reasoned social history of the United States, the New York Times bestselling author of Religious Literacy and God Is Not One places today’s heated culture wars within the context of a centuries-long struggle of right versus left and religious versus secular to reveal how, ultimately, liberals always win.Though they may seem to be dividing the country irreparably, today’s ... Read more

    $13.49 USD

  • Ephesians

    Biblical Commentary

    by Joyce Meyer ...
    Internationally renowned Bible teacher Joyce Meyer provides a close study and commentary on Ephesians, emphasizing the importance of living in Christ and putting your relationship with God first.Paul's letter to the Ephesians is a well-loved book of the Bible that teaches some of the most important lessons of faith: who you are in Christ, how you are to live as His follower, and how to gain ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Complete Idiot's Guide to Islam, 3rd Edition

    An In-Depth Look at One of the World’s Most Important Religions

    • A revised and updated guide that explores the tenets of the Koran, history and culture ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • A Chosen Faith

    An Introduction to Unitarian Universalism

    For those contemplating religious choices, Unitarian Universalism offers an appealing alternative to religious denominations that stress theological creeds over individual conviction and belief. In this new edition of the classic introductory text on Unitarian Universalism, which includes a revealing, entertaining foreword by best-selling author Robert Fulghum (All I Really Need to Know I Learned ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • PROPHECIES, MESSIANIC - ANOINTED to CHRIST HE - Book 19 - KTBND

    A Comprehensive Subject Cross-Reference Of Bible Themes

    Series Book 19 - Key Themes And Bible Teachings – By Natural Divisions
    KEY THEMES & BIBLE TEACHINGS – is a compilation of 5,888 of the most cross-referenced verses within the Bible record, verses that have 10 or more cross-references each. Search the site for KEY THEMES & BIBLE TEACHINGS MASTER INDEX for the index of all the subject entries in each volume which index costs $1.00. This index shows every book in the series and all the topics they cover. Thus before you ... Read more

    $1.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Food and Feasts of Jesus

    The Original Mediterranean Diet, with Menus and Recipes

    Series series Religion in the Modern World
    The New Testament is filled with stories of Jesus eating with people—from extravagant wedding banquets to simple meals of loaves and fishes. The Food and Feasts of Jesus offers a new perspective on life in biblical times by taking readers inside these meals. Food production and distribution impacted all aspects of ancient life, including the teachings of Jesus. From elaborate holiday feasts to a ... Read more

    $19.69 USD

  • Twelve Churches

    An Unlikely History of the Buildings That Made Christianity

    Karen Armstrong meets Pico Iyer in this sweeping history of Christianity that visits a dozen places of worship on every inhabited continent to tell their often wild stories and examine their sometimes difficult legacies.Christianity is the largest religion in the US with upwards of 200 million people, and its churches often possess an allure and beauty that fascinate even the most committed ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Touch Remedy

    Hands-On Solutions to De-Stress Your Life

    An empowering guide that unites the ancient healing power of touch therapy—from acupressure to reflexology—with modern science to help relieve the number one cause of disease today: stress—and to soothe anxiety, boost immunity, and alleviate pain.Human beings are wired for touch. Touch is critical to our physical and mental health. And for centuries, cultures around the globe have employed touch ... Read more

    $10.49 USD

  • Dictionary of Latin and Greek Theological Terms

    Drawn Principally from Protestant Scholastic Theology

    This indispensable companion to key post-Reformation theological texts provides clear and concise definitions of Latin and Greek terms for students at a variety of levels. Written by a leading scholar of the Reformation and post-Reformation eras, this volume offers definitions that bear the mark of expert judgment and precision. The second edition includes new material and has been updated and ... Read more

    $31.69 USD