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by Richard Dawkins Powells.com Staff Pick A typically bold and incisive book from one of our great science writers, The God Delusion pulls no punches. I gave a hardcover copy to my cousin last year, and he hasn't stopped citing passages since. "There are lots of people out there," Dawkins notes... (read more) Your Price $15.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Thich Nhat Hanh Publisher Comments In order to understand why people pray, The Energy of Prayer examines the applications and effectiveness of prayer in Buddhist and other spiritual traditions. Arguing that prayer is not about asking some external force for what we need, but about... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your Price $8.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by James Robinson Publisher Comments This revised, expanded, and updated edition of The Nag Hammadi Library is the only complete, one-volume, modern language version of the renowned library of fourth-century manuscripts discovered in Egypt in 1945.First published in 1978, The Nag Hammadi... (read more) Your Price $9.98 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies
by Ranya Idliby Publisher Comments A groundbreaking book about Americans searching for faith and mutual respect, The Faith Club weaves the story of three women, their three religions, and their urgent quest to understand one another. After September 11, Ranya Idliby, an American Muslim of... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your Price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by James W. Farwell Synopsis This is the Night is a work of "Liturgical theology," understood as a theology inspired or informed by the liturgies of Christian Holy Week.... (read more) Your Price $39.25 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Daveed Gartenstein-Ross Publisher Comments Traces the experiences of a Jewish American who converted to radical Islam during his college years and accepted a job in Saudi Arabia where he worked for an extremist charity that was eventually charged by the U.S. government for funding terrorist... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your Price $7.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
by Richard Carlson Publisher Comments One of the most profound needs of our age, when so many violent conflicts are based on perceived religious differences, is to affirm the common ground of organized religion and personal spirituality. In this accessible collection, 25 of the world's... (read more) Your Price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Don Miguel Ruiz Publisher Comments Everything we do is based on agreements we have made agreements with ourselves, with other people, with God, with life. But the most important agreements are the ones we make with ourselves. In these agreements we tell ourselves who we are, how to... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your Price $7.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Huston Smith Publisher Comments With a new preface and fresh package, this completely revised and updated version of The Religions of Man explores the essential elements and teachings of the world’s predominant faiths, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Islam... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your Price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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Wednesday May 14, 2008
by Donald Miller Publisher Comments In A Circus of Redemption, Donald Miller's provocative and funny new book, he shows readers that the greatest desire of every person is the desire for redemption. Every person is constantly seeking redemption (or at least the feeling of it) in his or her... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your Price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Christophe Hitchens Publisher Comments From the #1 New York Times best-selling author of God Is Not Great, a provocative and entertaining guided tour of atheist and agnostic thought through the ages--with never-before-published pieces by Salman Rushdie, Ian McEwan, and Ayaan Hirsi Ali... (read more) Your Price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Christopher Hitchens Powells.com Staff Pick One of the most informed journalists in the country (he seems to have been everywhere, met everyone, and read everything), he is also one of the most entertaining. His command of the language is legendary; his wit ferocious. His skill in marshalling... (read more) Your Price $17.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
by Thomas Merton Synopsis In print for more than forty years, New Seeds of Contemplation has served as a guide to the contemplative life for several generations of spiritual seekers. The word contemplation is itself somewhat problematical, according to Thomas Merton: It can... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your Price $9.98 (Sale - Hardcover) check for used copies
by John O'donohue Publisher Comments The Mystery of Friendship Light Is Generous If you have ever had occasion to be out early in the morning before the dawn breaks, you will have noticed that the darkest time of night is immediately before dawn. The darkness deepens and becomes more... (read more) Your Price $14.00 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by John Odonohue Publisher Comments From the author of the bestselling Anam Cara comes a beautiful collection of blessings to help readers through both the everyday and the extraordinary events of their lives. John O’Donohue, Irish teacher and poet, has been widely praised for his... (read more) Your Price $22.95 (New - Hardcover) check for used and sale copies
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