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Living in the Face of Death: The Tibetan Tradition
by Glenn H. Mullin  Synopsis Until recently, contemporary Western society viewed death the way the Victorians viewed sex--as taboo, a forbidden subject. Yet Tibetan tradition incorporates death into everyday life. Over the centuries Tibetans have developed a wide-ranging literature...
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Together and Apart: A Memoir of the Religious Life
by Osh Ellen Stephen Synopsis In an easy, conversational style, the author, a nun for over 40 years, gives...
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God's Prayer Book: The Power and Pleasure of Praying the Psalms
by Ben Patterson Publisher Comments There is no better place in all of Scripture than the Psalms to learn to be with God and see with the eyes of faith the face of the One who longs to form us fully in his image. The psalms often stretch and perplex as they teach, but they open a divine...
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The Tenacity of Unreasonable Beliefs: Fundamentalism and the Fear of Truth
by Solomon Schimmel Publisher Comments The Tenacity of Unreasonable Beliefs is a passionate yet analytical critique of Jewish, Christian, and Muslim scriptural fundamentalists. Schimmel examines the ways in which otherwise intelligent and bright Jews, Christians, and Muslims defend their...
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Religion and the Culture of Print in Modern America (Print Culture History in Modern America)
by Charles L. Cohen Publisher Comments Mingling God and Mammon, piety and polemics, and prescriptions for this world and the next, modern Americans have created a culture of print that is vibrantly religious. From America’s beginnings, the printed word has played a central role in...
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God's Democracy: American Religion After September 11 (Religion, Politics, and Public Life Under the Auspices of th)
by Emilio Gentile Publisher Comments In God's Democracy, Emilio Gentile argues that the presidency of George W. Bush sought to alter the way religion functions in American political life. Prior to the events of 9/11, the national government operated under a civil religious regime that...
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Christians and Jews in Dialogue: Learning in the Prescence of the Other
by Mary C. Boys Synopsis How can members of different faith traditions approach each other with openness and respect? How can they confront the painful conflicts in their history and overcome theological misconceptions? For more than twenty years, Mary C. Boys and Sara S. Lee...
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America's Religions: From Their Origins to the Twenty-First Century
by Peter W. Williams Publisher Comments In this comprehensive survey, Williams offers concise descriptions of the background, beliefs, practices, and leaders of America's most influential and distinctive religious movements and denominations. Thoroughly revised and updated, this third edition...
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Of the Land and the Spirit: The Essential Lord Northbourne on Ecology and Religion
by Lord Northbourne Synopsis Twenty-five years before Rachel Carson published her famous work Silent Spring, Lord Northbourne coined the phrase organic farming and helped to promote the importance of a holistic approach to the environment. His work, linking spirituality and ecology,...
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Mysteries and Secrets of Voodoo, Santeria, and Obeah
by Lionel And Patricia Fanthorpe About the Author The secrets of Santeria, Voodoo and Obeah are among the oldest enigmas in the world. Their roots go back to pre-historic Africa - perhaps even beyond that. From the 16th century onwards, the slave trade brought these ancient mysteries to the West, where...
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Breaking the Silence: The Church Responds to Domestic Violence
by Wetherholt Anne Synopsis A handbook about domestic violence from a spiritual perspective,...
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God: The Short Version
by Pete Lundstrom Publisher Comments The topic of God is a broad one that has been discussed for centuries on end. An abundance of solid ideas, opinions, and answers are available, but these are often locked away inside excessively detailed and dense texts. By comparison, this highly...
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The Lost Way: The Call: Book 1
by A. R. Mcneilage Synopsis The Lost Way is the story of a small Christian community that has discovered studying a new kind of living Christianity. Their master - an incarnation of one of the disciples - offers the community the original meaning of Christ's teachings....
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The Spirit of China: The Roots of Faith in Twenty-First Century China
by David Burnett Publisher Comments China is an economic giant and influential part of the current world order. Yet many in the West, and particularly in the United States, do not know about the country's culture and history. David Burnett illustrates how Chinese religious ideas and...
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Faith, Health, and Healing in African American Life (Religion, Health, and Healing)
by Stephanie Y. Mitchem Publisher Comments Black Americans are more likely than Whites to die of cancer and heart disease, more likely to get diabetes and asthma, and less likely to get preventive care and screening. Some of this greater morbidity results from education, income level, and...
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Grace's Window: Entering the Seasons of Prayer
by Guthrie Suzanne E Synopsis In this popular book first published in 1996, Suzanne Guthrie teaches us about the seasons of prayer by letting us enter her own in these forty meditations that stretch from Advent through Pentecost. Pray as you are drawn to pray, she tells us, not as...
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Religious Schooling in America: Private Education and Public Life
by Steven L. Jones Publisher Comments Advocates of religious schooling have frequently had to answer the charge that what they supported was un-American. In a book that is more than just a history, Jones tries to make sense of that charge by tracing the development of religious schooling...
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Exploring the Religions of Our World
by Nancy Clemmons Synopsis Online Resources Include: - Activity Sheets - PowerPoint Presentations - Links of Interest - Maps - Interactive Crossword Puzzles - Short Lesson Plans - Sample Chapters - Access to Teacher-Only Test Files & More! - Sign up for the Religious Education...
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Making War in the Name of God
by Christopher Catherwood Synopsis Based on exhaustive research and written with an unflinching, unbiased eye toward revealing the often painful truth, this book unveils humanitys ancient habit of sanctifying bloodshed--and exposes a past that seems doomed to repeat itself....
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The Prodigal God: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith
by Timothy Keller Publisher Comments The Prayer of Jabez used a little-known story of the Bible to redefine success for Christians. The Prodigal God uses a famous story of the Bible to redefine nothing less than the central Christian message for believers and skeptics alike. Newsweek called...
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