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The Science of Superstition
How the Developing Brain Creates Supernatural Beliefs
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2010
“In an account chock full of real-world examples reinforced by experimental research, Hood’s marvelous book is an important contribution to the psychological literature that is revealing the actuality of our very irrational human nature.” — Science
In the vein of Malcolm Gladwell’s...
Just As I Am
The Autobiography of Billy Graham
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2011
Commemorative edition
Hailed as "the world's preacher," Billy Graham enjoyed a career that spanned six decades and his ministry of faith touched the hearts and souls of millions.
In Just As I Am, a #1 New York Times Bestseller, Graham reveals his life story in what the Chicago...
Your Health Destiny
How to Unlock Your Natural Ability to Overcome Illness, Feel Better, and Live Longer
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015
An internist and clinical instructor at Harvard Medical School fuses Eastern practices with cutting edge Western medicine to help you connect body and mind to transform your health today and tomorrow.
Over the course of her decades-long career, Dr. Eva Selhub has discovered a fundamental truth:...
Waking Up in Winter
In Search of What Really Matters at Midlife
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2017
Internationally recognized coach and New York Times bestselling author Cheryl Richardson has toured the world empowering others to make lasting change. But when Richardson’s own life no longer worked as it once had, a persistent, inner voice offered unmistakable guidance: it was time to reevaluate...
Why Liberals Win the Culture Wars (Even When They Lose Elections)
A History of the Religious Battles That Define America from Jefferson's Heresies to Gay Marriage Today
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2016
In this timely, carefully reasoned social history of the United States, the New York Times bestselling author of Religious Literacy and God Is Not One places today’s heated culture wars within the context of a centuries-long struggle of right versus left and religious versus secular to reveal how,...
The American Bible-Whose America Is This?
How Our Words Unite, Divide, and Define a Nation
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2012
Bestselling author Stephen Prothero addresses the question of "Whose America is this," by exploring American political discourse and the significant texts that make up the living history of the American people.
American politics is broken because we have forgotten how to talk with...
Yours, Jack
Spiritual Direction from C.S. Lewis
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2009
C. S. Lewis spent a good portion of each day corresponding with people via handwritten letters. Over his lifetime he wrote thousands of letters in which he offered his friends and acquaintances advice on the Christian life, giving away a bit of himself to each of these correspondents as he signed...
by C. S. Lewis
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2009
C. S. Lewis was a prolific letter writer, and his personal correspondence reveals much of his private life, reflections, friendships, and the progress of his thought. This second of a three-volume collection contains the letters Lewis wrote after his conversion to Christianity, as he began a lifetime...
by C. S. Lewis
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2014
On October 26, 1950, C. S. Lewis wrote the first of more than a hundred letters he would send to a woman he had never met, but with whom he was to maintain a correspondence for the rest of his life.
Ranging broadly in subject matter, the letters discuss topics as profound as the love of God...
Warrior
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016
In this inspiring memoir, a former female Marine platoon leader recalls the wars she has fought—on the playing field, the battlefield, and inside her own soul—revealing how overcoming the harrowing circumstances in her life helped her ultimately redefine what it means to be strong and what “perfect”...
Rebel in the Ranks
Martin Luther, the Reformation, and the Conflicts That Continue to Shape Our World
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2017
When Martin Luther published his 95 Theses in October 1517, he had no intention of starting a revolution. But very quickly his criticism of indulgences became a rejection of the papacy and the Catholic Church emphasizing the Bible as the sole authority for Christian faith, radicalizing a continent,...
The Novice
A Story of True Love
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2011
Fans of Thich Nhat Hanh’s Peace is Every Step and Anger, and Deepak Chopra’s Buddha, will appreciate Hanh’s wisdom and storytelling in his novel The Novice, which contains universal themes that transcend all boundaries of faith, creed, country, and era.
Through the parable of a young...
The Art of Living
The Classical Mannual on Virtue, Happiness, and Effectiveness
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2013
Epictetus was born into slavery about 55 ce in the eastern outreaches of the Roman Empire. Once freed, he established an influential school of Stoic philosophy, stressing that human beings cannot control life, only their responses to it. By putting into practice the ninety-three witty, wise, and razor-sharp...
Misquoting Jesus
The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
When world-class biblical scholar Bart Ehrman first began to study the texts of the Bible in their original languages he was startled to discover the multitude of mistakes and intentional alterations that had been made by earlier translators. In Misquoting Jesus, Ehrman tells the story behind the...