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The Case for God
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Karen Armstrong
Focusing especially on Christianity but including other religions, Armstrong examines the diminished impulse toward religion during a time when a significant number of people either want nothing to do with God or question the efficacy of faith.
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Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why
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Bart D Ehrman
An expert on the Bible reveals how ancient scribes changed the New Testament, forever impacting fundamental Christian beliefs. He claims many widely held beliefs including the divinity of Jesus, and the origin of the Bible are the results of intentional and accidental alterations by scribes.
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The City of God
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Saint Augustine of Hippo
Saint Augustine, who spent 14 years composing this Christian and literary classic, wrote "City of God" as a defense of Christianity in the wake of the fall of the Roman Empire. "City of God" functions as a history of early Christianity, a critique of Roman polytheism, and a philosophy of history. Its central theme is the duality of good and evil. ...
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Meeting Jesus Again for the First Time: The Historical Jesus & the Heart of Contemporary Faith
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Dr. Marcus J Borg
Borg has done a great service for all of us in drawing upon contemporary research to present a fresh and imaginative picture of Jesus that has profound implications for our contemporary faith. --Praying
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The phenomenon of man
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Pierre Teilhard De Chardin
Visionary theologian and evolutionary theorist Pierre Teilhard de Chardin applied his whole life, his tremendous intellect, and his great spiritual faith to building a philosophy that would reconcile religion with the scientific theory of evolution. In this timeless book, which contains the quintessence of his thought, Teilhard argues that just as ...
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Unchristian: What a New Generation Really Thinks about Christianity...and Why It Matters
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David Kinnaman, Gabe Lyons
It's a difficult fact to face: the perception that most nonbelievers have of Christianity is overwhelmingly negative. Through groundbreaking research conducted on 16- to 29-year-old non-Christians, released solely through this book, Christians will see how their friends, colleagues, and neighbors really perceive them. "Unchristian" uncovers why ...
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Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism
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Max Weber
For the first time in 70 years, a new translation of Max Weber's classic The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism - one of the seminal works in sociology - will be published in September 2001. Translator Stephen Kalberg is an internationally acclaimed Weberian scholar, and in this new translation he offers a precise and nuanced rendering ...
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The measure of a man
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Dr. Gene A Getz
Is true masculinity measured by a man's strength? His endurance? His ability to serve others? Gene Getz draws upon the Apostle Paul's letters to Timothy and Titus to present God's Word on mandhood.
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The Great Emergence: How Christianity Is Changing and Why
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Phyllis Tickle
Rooted in the observation that massive transitions in the church happen about every 500 years, Phyllis Tickle shows readers that we live in such a time right now. She compares the Great Emergence to other 'Greats' in the history of Christianity, including: the Great Transformation (when God walked among us); the time of Gregory the Great; and, the ...
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Who Stole My Church: What to Do When the Church You Love Tries to Enter the 21st Century
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Gordon MacDonald
In this fictional story, pastor and author MacDonald uses topical examples and all-too-familiar characters to reassure readers that it is possible to embrace change, and to demonstrate how that change can actually be a positive influence in their church.
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Holy Blood Holy Grail
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Baigent
Based on ancient documents found in France around the turn of the century, HOLY BLOOD, HOLY GRAIL confronts and challenges traditional Christian beliefs. The authors' alternative view of Christian history asserts that Jesus may not have perished on the cross, but instead may have lived to marry and father children whose lineage continues today.
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Absolute Surrender
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Andrew Murray
In Murray's classic devotional style, he shows the way to new freedom and power, beginning with the truth that "carnal Christianity" is not true Christianity. He clearly and convincingly presents the "one decisive step" that believers can take to move from the old life to the new life. Murray begins with the biblical command to be filled with the ...
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Fear and Trembling
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Soren Kierkegaard
In this rich and resonant work, Soren Kierkegaard reflects poetically and philosophically on the biblical story of God's command to Abraham, that he sacrifice his son Isaac as a test of faith. Was Abraham's proposed action morally and religiously justified or murder? Is there an absolute duty to God? Was Abraham justified in remaining silent? In ...
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Lost Christianities: The Battles for Scripture and the Faiths We Never Knew
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Bart D Ehrman
The early Christian Church was a chaos of contending beliefs. Some groups of Christians claimed that there was not one God but two or twelve or thirty. Some believed that the world had not been created by God but by a lesser, ignorant deity. Certain sects maintained that Jesus was human but not divine, while others said he was divine but not human ...
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Constantine's Sword: The Church and the Jews: A History
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James Carroll
Novelist James Carroll has compiled a sweeping history of anti-semitism in the Christian tradition. Carroll, himself once a priest, describes incidents of both active and passive aggression against the Jewish faithful from the Crusades to the Inquisition to the Holocaust. A New York Times Notable Book for 2001 and Beliefnet.com's Best Book of the ...
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Pagan Christianity: Exploring the Roots of Our Church Practices
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Frank A Viola, Dr. George Barna
Offering compelling historical evidence, the authors maintain that most of what Christians do in present-day churches is not rooted in the New Testament, but in pagan culture and rituals developed long after the death of the apostles.
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God's Armor Bearer
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Terry Nance
Terry desires to teach people how to identify with a lost, a dying world and then show them how they are the key to changing it.
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Victory over the darkness
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Neil T. Anderson
This volume examines what it really means to be a Christian. The author argues that most Christians live their lives on half-power, because they do not truly appreciate and understand what has happened to them.
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Confessions
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Saint Augustine of Hippo
One of the earliest autobiographies, as well the paradigm for all subsequent literary "confessions," St. Augustine's 13-volume work is a classic of Christian theology and Western philosophy. In the confessions, St. Augustine addresses God, revealing the details of his life up to his conversion to Christianity and reflecting on a former life of sin ...
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Know Why You Believe
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Paul E. Little
With the help of scientists and archaeologists, this handbook gives solid answers to 21st-century issues, such as conflicts between science and Scripture, the possibility of miracles, the Christian experience, and God's allowance of suffering and evil.
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Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith
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Jon Krakauer (Read by)
Krakauer shifts his focus from extremes of physical adventure to extremes of religious belief in this true story of an appalling double murder committed by two Mormon Fundamentalist brothers who insist God commanded them to kill.
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The Next Christendom: The Coming of Global Christianity
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Professor Philip Jenkins
In looking back over the enormous changes wrought by the 20th century, Western observers may have missed the most dramatic revolution of all. While secular movements like communism, feminism, and environmentalism have gotten the lion's share of our attention, the explosive southward expansion of Christianity in Africa, Asia, and Latin America has ...
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Classic Christianity: Life's Too Short to Miss the Real Thing
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Bob George
With understanding and wisdom, George shows readers the way to authentic Christianity--the kind Christ had in mind when He set them free. Readers can discover what it means to have Christ living in them, how they can experience the joy of the Lord daily, and why being a Christian doesn't eliminate the struggle with sin.
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American Gospel: God, the Founding Fathers, and the Making of a Nation
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Jon Meacham
Brilliantly articulating an argument that links the Founding Fathers to an insightful, contemporary point of view, "American Gospel" renews readers' understanding of history, and what public religion has meant in America.
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So What's the Difference?
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Fritz Ridenour
With more than one million copies in print, this classic has been revised and updated for 21st-century readers. To help Christians better understand their own beliefs, "So What's the Difference?" looks at how orthodox biblical Christianity differs from other faiths, including Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism. (Gospel Light)
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