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Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief
Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief
by Lawrence Wright
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A clear-sighted revelation, a deep penetration into the world of Scientology by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of the The Looming Tower, the now-classic study of al-Qaeda’s 9/11 attack. Based on more than two hundred personal interviews with... (read more)

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Beyond Belief: My Secret Life Inside Scientology and My Harrowing Escape
Beyond Belief: My Secret Life Inside Scientology and My Harrowing Escape
by Jenna Miscavige Hill and Lisa Pulitzer
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Jenna Miscavige Hill was raised to obey. As the niece of the Church of Scientology's leader David Miscavige, she grew up at the center of this highly controversial and powerful organization. But at twenty-one, Jenna made a daring break, risking... (read more)

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The Politically Incorrect Guide to Islam (and the Crusades)
The Politically Incorrect Guide to Islam (and the Crusades)
by Robert Spencer
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Islam expert Robert Spencer reveals Islam's ongoing, unshakable quest for global conquest and why the West today faces the same threat as the Crusaders did--and what we can learn from their experience.... (read more)

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God Speaks Again: An Introduction to the Baha'i Faith
God Speaks Again: An Introduction to the Baha'i Faith
by Kenneth E Bowers
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The Baha'i- Faith is a recognized independent world religion attracting i ncreasing attention--and followers--in the U.S. and around the globe as people from all walks of life search for practical spiritual direction and meaning in these deeply troubled... (read more)

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The Sword of the Prophet
The Sword of the Prophet
by Srdja Trifkovic
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We hear it said over and over again: "September 11 changed America forever." Less often do we hear a coherent and informed explanation of what, exactly, changed. What changed, in fact, was that for the first time in American history we have been forced... (read more)

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Olya's Story
Olya's Story
by Olya Roohizadegan
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The book culminates in her dramatic escape from the hangman's rope in a hazardous overland journey to Pakistan and the West.... (read more)

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Muslims, Christians, and Jesus: Gaining Understanding and Building Relationships
Muslims, Christians, and Jesus: Gaining Understanding and Building Relationships
by Carl Medearis
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Based on the author's twenty-five years of first-hand experience, this engaging book reveals what Islam really teaches and how today's Muslims live and think. With practical information and personal stories, Carl Medearis shows readers how they can build... (read more)

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Seductive Poison: A Jonestown Survivor's Story of Life and Death in the People's Temple
Seductive Poison: A Jonestown Survivor's Story of Life and Death in the People's Temple
by Deborah Layton
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Told by a former high-level member of the Peoples Temple and Jonestown survivor, Seductive Poison is the "truly unforgettable" (Kirkus Review) story of how one woman was seduced by one of the most notorious cults in recent memory and how she... (read more)

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Voodoo in New Orleans
Voodoo in New Orleans
by Robert Tallant
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Interesting investigation and straightforward handling of sensational times and tricksters, of the cult of voodooism in all its manifestations. From its first known appearances in New Orleans of 200 years ago, here are the fetishes and formulae, the... (read more)

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The Hidden Words
The Hidden Words
by Bahaullah
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A collection of lyrical, gem-like verses of scripture that convey timeless spiritual wisdom "clothed in the garment of brevity," The Hidden Words is one of the most important and cherished scriptural works of the BahC!'C- Faith. Revealed by BahC!'u'llC!h,... (read more)

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Comparative Studies in Religion and Society #4: Mama Lola: A Vodoo Priestess in Brooklyn
Comparative Studies in Religion and Society #4: Mama Lola: A Vodoo Priestess in Brooklyn
by Karen Mccarth Brown
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Karen McCarthy Brown's classic book shatters stereotypes of Vodou by offering an intimate portrait of African-based religion in everyday life. She explores the importance of women's religious practices along with related themes of family and of social... (read more)

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God Who Hates
God Who Hates
by Wafa Sultan
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On Feb. 21, 2006, the Syrian-born and raised Wafa Sultan gave one of the most provocative interviews ever given by a Muslim woman on the Al Jazeera network.  In the middle of the interview she told her male Muslim interviewer that it was her turn... (read more)

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A Wayfarer's Guide to Bringing the Sacred Home
A Wayfarer's Guide to Bringing the Sacred Home
by Joseph Sheppherd
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What is the spiritual connection between self, family, and community? What do these relationships have to do with our spiritual development? In this engaging work about the importance of bringing spiritual values to everyday living, Joseph Sheppherd... (read more)

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The Islamist: Why I Joined Radical Islam in Britain, What I Saw Inside and Why I Left
The Islamist: Why I Joined Radical Islam in Britain, What I Saw Inside and Why I Left
by Ed Husain
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When I was sixteen I became an Islamic fundamentalist. Five years later, after much emotional turmoil, I rejected fundamentalist teachings and returned to normal life and my family. I tried to put my experiences behind me, but as the events of 7/7... (read more)

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What the Koran Really Says: Language, Text and Commentary
What the Koran Really Says: Language, Text and Commentary
by Ibn Warraq
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Islam has worldwide influence, and even in the United States is experiencing a period of unprecedented growth. Its sacred book, the Koran, is the subject of voluminous commentary, yet it rarely receives the kind of objective critical scrutiny that has... (read more)

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Unveiling Islam: An Insider's Look at Muslim Life and Beliefs
Unveiling Islam: An Insider's Look at Muslim Life and Beliefs
by Ergun Mehmet Caner
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As sons of a Muslim muazzein (Islamic cleric), the Caner brothers have first-hand knowledge of the major beliefs and daily practices of Islamic life. Now Christians, the Caners are in a unique position to present an insider's look at Muslim beliefs. In a... (read more)

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The Alter of My Soul: The Living Traditions of Santeria
The Alter of My Soul: The Living Traditions of Santeria
by Marta Moreno Vega
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Long cloaked in protective secrecy, demonized by Western society, and distorted by Hollywood, Santería is now emerging from the shadows. . . . In The Altar of My Soul, scholar Marta Moreno Vega recounts the compelling true story of her journey... (read more)

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Secrets of the Koran
Secrets of the Koran
by Don Richardson
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Forget all those evening news sound bites or diplomatically correct half-truths about the Koran and the religion of Islam. If you want to know what the Koran is really about, you have to know what it really says. Don Richardson gives you a nitty-gritty... (read more)

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Secrets of the Koran: Revealing Insight Into Islam's Holy Book
Secrets of the Koran: Revealing Insight Into Islam's Holy Book
by Don Richardson
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-256).... (read more)

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My Year Inside Radical Islam: A Memoir
My Year Inside Radical Islam: A Memoir
by Da Gartenstein Ross
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My Year Inside Radical Islam is a memoir of first a spiritual and then a political seduction. Raised in liberal Ashland, Oregon, by parents who were Jewish by birth but dismissive of strict dogma, Daveed Gartenstein-Ross converted to Islam in college-a... (read more)

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