Guide My Feet
Written by Marian Wright Edelman
Format: eBook
On Sale: May 14, 2013
Price: $16.00
The founder of the Children's Defense Fund and author of The Measure of Our Success presents prayers and meditations to inspire all those, such as parents, teachers, and ministers, who work on the behalf of children.
Marian Wright Edelman, founder and president of the Children's Defense Fund, is one of the most important moral...
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Protestant Thought and Natural Science
A Historical Interpretation
Written by John Dillenberger
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: January 16, 2013
Price: $14.99
Protestant Thought and Natural Science presents a concise interpretation of the relations between natural scientists and Protestant theologians from the Reformation to the present day. The book penetrates behind the skirmishes to the underlying issues in a manner not achieved before.
John Dillenberger’s firsthand knowledge of the source material has enabled him...
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The Masque of Africa
Glimpses of African Belief
Written by V.S. Naipaul
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: October 4, 2011
Price: $16.00
A remarkable work of reportage by Nobel Prize Laureate V. S. Naipaul that surveys belief and religion among the disparate peoples of Africa.
Like all of Naipaul’s “travel” books, The Masque of Africa encompasses a much larger narrative and purpose: to judge the effects of belief (in indigenous animisms, the foreign religions of Christianity and Islam...
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The City of God
Written by St. Augustine
Translated by Marcus Dods
Introduction by Thomas Merton
Format: eBook, 928 pages
On Sale: December 15, 2010
Price: $13.99
One of the great cornerstones in the history of Christian philosophy, The City of God provides an insightful interpretation of the development of modern Western society and the origin of most Western thought. Contrasting earthly and heavenly cities--representing the omnipresent struggle between good and evil--Augustine explores human history in its relation...
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Believer, Beware
First-person Dispatches from the Margins of Faith
Edited by Jeff Sharlet and Peter Manseau
Format: Trade Paperback, 280 pages
On Sale: July 1, 2009
Price: $16.00
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Killing the Buddha Anthology
The second collection to spring from KillingTheBuddha.com,
Believer, Beware presents true tales of sex ed in Catholic school, witches in Kansas, sects and the city, Buddhists in the barbershop, Sufis under your nose, an adolescent Jewish messiah in Queens, and more.
In a world riven by absolute...
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Believer, Beware
First-person Dispatches from the Margins of Faith
Edited by Jeff Sharlet and Peter Manseau
Format: eBook
On Sale: July 1, 2009
Price: $14.95
A
Killing the Buddha Anthology
The second collection to spring from KillingTheBuddha.com,
Believer, Beware presents true tales of sex ed in Catholic school, witches in Kansas, sects and the city, Buddhists in the barbershop, Sufis under your nose, an adolescent Jewish messiah in Queens, and more.
In a world riven by absolute...
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A Dynamic God
Living an Unconventional Catholic Faith
Written by Nancy Mairs
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: September 1, 2008
Price: $15.00
When Nancy Mairs published her spiritual autobiography
Ordinary Time, Kathleen Norris greeted it in the New York Times Book Review as "a remarkable accomplishment," calling Mairs "a relentlessly physical writer, as fiercely committed to her art as to her spiritual development."
A Dynamic God is Mairs's return to the subjects of...
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A Dynamic God
Living an Unconventional Catholic Faith
Written by Nancy Mairs
Format: eBook
On Sale: September 1, 2007
Price: $15.00
God doesn't saunter in once for all and settle like a large cat plumping herself into your favorite rocker with an air that says, "Here I am! Now your life is complete!" God dances beyond the threshold and must continually be enticed into our dwelling. I hope these essays remind us...
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Living Islam Out Loud
American Muslim Women Speak
Edited by Saleemah Abdul-Ghafur
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: August 15, 2005
Price: $16.00
Living Islam Out Loud presents the first generation of American Muslim women who have always identified as both American and Muslim. These pioneers have forged new identities for themselves and for future generations, and they speak out about the hijab, relationships, sex and sexuality, activism, spirituality, and much more.
Contributors: Su'ad...
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Breakfast Epiphanies
Finding Wonder in the Everyday
Written by David Anderson
Format: Trade Paperback, 168 pages
On Sale: April 15, 2004
Price: $14.95
Beloved minister David Anderson offers forty-one true-life tales that will enlighten and inspire readers of any faith. Writing about his everyday experiences-like cleaning up the yard after a storm, waiting in the doctor's office, even helping his teenage daughters pick out fall dresses-Anderson explores how the divine can surprise us in...
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The Spiritual Emerson
Essential Writings by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Written by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Edited by David M. Robinson
Format: Trade Paperback, 280 pages
On Sale: April 15, 2004
Price: $21.00
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882) is known best in the twenty-first century as a literary innovator and early architect of American intellectual culture, but his writings still offer spiritual sustenance to the thoughtful reader. The Spiritual Emerson, originally published on the two hundredth anniversary of the writer's birth, brings together the writings...
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