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2084 and the AI Revolution, Updated and Expanded Edition - How Artificial Intelligence Informs Our Future

In response to recent popular accounts, scientist and philosopher John Lennox offers a Christian perspective on humanity's future with te...

A Blackqueer Sexual Ethics - Embodiment, Possibility, and Living Archive

Elyse Ambrose looks to black queer persons as sources for moral and ethical reflection. This approach counters the disintegrating norms o...

A History of the Bible - The Book and Its Faiths

An ambitious study of the bible's creation, how its contents were selected and how its relationships with the faiths that incorporate it ...

All Christians Are Monks - The Monastery, the Parish and the Renewal of the Church

A lively and challenging exploration of things the contemporary Church needs to learn from monastic communities, things it has lost and n...

American Christian Nationalism - Neither American Nor Christian

Michael W. Austin shows how nationalism is contrary to American values and Christian virtues--and offers us a better form of civic engage...

An Ordinary Guy... with the Extraordinary God

Dick Snavely reveals some of his childhood experiences and personal challenges that prepared him to organize and lead Family Life Ministr...

A Spiritual Seeker's Path to Freedom - From New Age to the Way, the Truth, and the Life

Are you looking for love, joy, and peace through a spiritual course, an ayahuasca journey, a meditation retreat, or a tarot reading? Insi...

Assembling Futures - Economy, Ecology, Democracy, and Religion

Transdisciplinary insights at the intersection of religion, democracy, ecology, and economy What is the relationship of religion to econo...

Awakening the Natural Love of the Heart

"This book is meant to be a bridge between scriptural authority and those mundane everyday realities. Why am I using the unpopular word "...

Awful Disclosures of Maria Monk & The Nun; or, Six Months' Residence in a Convent

This volume comprises two books: Awful Disclosures of Maria Monk and The Nun; or, Six Months' Residence in a Convent by Rebecca Theresa R...

Basic Minister Handbook

This handy pocket size reference book was written with new ministers in mind as a basic guideline to help with communion, baptism, weddin...

Becoming All Light - The Non-Dual Heart Of Christianity

After deconstruction, or the demythologizing of the Christian story, many spiritually minded people find themselves alienated, not just f...

Becoming a Person of Influence - How to Positively Impact the Lives of Others

Whatever your vocation or aspiration is, you can increase your impact with Maxwell's simple, insightful ways to interact more positively ...

Be Healed, Be Whole

In a world where the realms of medicine and Divine healing often seem at odds, Be Healed, Be Whole bridges the gap with grace and underst...

Being Muslim Today - Reclaiming the Faith from Orthodoxy and Islamophobia

In Being Muslim Today, author Dr. Saqib Qureshi silences the noise that obscures the message of Islam. He provides a compelling presentat...

Benedict XVI Rethinking Africa - Tasks for Today

Savvy ecclesial observers recognize that in the great moral debates of the age African Catholics remain committed to the Gospel. Readers ...

Beyond Religion and the Secular - Creative Spiritual Movements and Their Relevance to Political, Social and Cultural Reform

Deploying a distinctive disaggregative approach to the study of 'religion', this volume shows that spiritual movements with extensive cou...

Bible Enlightened volume 1

The book introduces the reader to a new and challenging perspective on the mystical side of yoga as compared to the world religions. It p...

Blasphemy: A Very Short Introduction

This book considers the steady presence of blasphemy in our world today, even as society grows increasingly secular. Discussing some of t...

Blessings for Students - Interfaith Prayers for Higher Education

An essential interfaith resource for university chaplains and spiritual leaders in higher education. In an increasingly heterogenous age,...

Book for the Dead: Journey to Afterlife Rituals & Offerings

Book of Jasher Referred to in Joshua and Second Samuel.

Born to Do This - 30 Days with Joan of Arc

Born to Do This is a personal, thirty-day retreat for those seeking the courage and faith that St. Joan of Arc exemplified throughout her...

Bullies and Saints - An Honest Look at the Good and Evil of Christian History

John Dickson gives an honest account of the mixed history of Christianity, the evil and the good. He concedes the Christians' complicity ...

By the Hand of Mormon - The American Scripture That Launched a New World Religion

With over 100 million copies in print, the Book of Mormon has spawned a vast religious movement, but it remains little discussed outside ...

C.S. Lewis and the Problem of God

This Element provides an understanding of C.S. Lewis's vocation, which is essential for reading his works well, as is knowing his philoso...

Calvinism: A Very Short Introduction

In this Very Short Introduction Jon Balserak explores major ideas and issues associated with the Calvinist system of thought. He looks at...

Christ Crucified

In Jesus' time, his acts of healing and various demonstrations were phenomena that captivated many. Countless people experienced healings...

Christian Cosmopolitanism - Faith Communities Talk Immigration

Forthcoming Fall 2024

Christianity and Wokeness - How the Social Justice Movement Is Hijacking the Gospel - And the Way to Stop It

“White people should be less white.” “Whiteness is white supremacy.” “Silence is violence.” “You can never overcome your racism.” You’ve ...

Collective Intentionality and the Study of Religion - Social Ontology and Empirical Research

In this open access book, Andrea Rota makes the case for philosophical, theoretical, and empirical approaches to the study of religion, d...

Complementary medicine in healthcare - International perspectives on concepts and normative challenges

Complementary medicine is a challenge for modern medical care, which is supposed to be based on science and evidence, but also forms part...

Concentrated Creation - Creation and Salvation in the Christology of Edward Schillebeeckx

This book widens the understanding of salvation from a narrow focus on the crucifixion of Jesus Christ to one which is inseparable from c...

Confronting a Church in Controversy

"The aim of this book is to provide a reliable framework and theological orientation for considering the central factors that have contri...

Could a Good God Permit So Much Suffering? - A Debate

Could a Good God Permit So Much Suffering? presents a debate about whether the kind of world we live in, ridden with horrendous evil, is ...

Cristianismo Caso Sin Resolver - Un Detective de Homicidios Investiga Las Afirmaciones de Los Evangelios

Dialogues of Reason - Science, Politics, Religion - Herausgegeben von Matthias Lutz-Bachmann und Thomas M. Schmidt

In seiner "Dagmar Westberg-Vorlesung", gehalten 2020 an der Goethe-Universität in Frankfurt/M., legte Menachem Fisch sein Konzept einer d...

Doing Theology with Photographs

"This book is the first of its kind to fully explain how to use visual methods for research within Practical Theology. An essential tool ...

Dying Testimonies of Saved and Unsaved

Gathered from authentic sources, multitudes, while dying, see and hear things that are not seen or heard by others. This book reveals the...

Early Judaism and the Beginnings of Christianity - Common Roots and the Parting of the Ways

Jesus and his first followers were Jews who never intended to form a new religion apart from Judaism. The so called "parting of the ways"...

Ecological Moral Character - A Catholic Model

"This book of metaethics focuses on Catholic virtue theory. To create an ecological model through which we can imagine the human moral ch...

Emotions and Monotheism

The emotional turn in scholarship has changed the way in which historians of religion think about monotheistic traditions. New histories ...

Empath: 16 Simple Habits To Protect Yourself, Feel Better & Enjoy Life Even If You Are Highly Sensitive: Secrets To Thrive As

Ethnography as Christian Theology and Ethics - A Fully Revised 2nd Edition

How can qualitative research methods be a tool for social change? Echoing the 'scandal of particularity' at the heart of the Christian tr...

Faith and Community - How Engagement Strengthens Members, Places of Worship, and Society

"Examines the impact of congregational community engagement efforts for places of worship, their members, and democracy"--

Faith and Order - The Reconciliation of Law and Religion

This book argues that despite the tensions existing in all societies between religious faith and legal order, they inevitably interact. I...

Fundamentalism and American Culture - The Shaping of Twentieth-Century Evangelicalism, 1870-1925

Now available in a new edition, this highly regarded analysis takes readers through the full history of the origin and direction of one o...

Global Islamophobia and the Rise of Populism

Islamophobia is an escalating problem worldwide, arising from a convergence of right-wing populism, xenophobia, and the normalization of ...

God - An Anatomy - As heard on Radio 4

God: An Anatomy is cultural history and often controversial examination of the real God of the Bible.

God In Number 10 - The Personal Faith of the Prime Ministers, from Balfour to Blair

This acclaimed volume on the personal faith of the twentieth-century British Prime Ministers casts a new perspective on every holder of t...

God Is Not Great

The bestselling cult classic god Is Not Great is the ultimate case against religion. In a series of acute readings of the major religious...

Goodbye Religion - The Causes and Consequences of Secularization

Examines why so many are leaving religion, and what that means for American society One of the largest changes in American culture over t...

Grounds for Assurance and Hope: Selected Biblical and Historical Writings of Bryan W. Ball

Harmony Beyond Faith

"Dive into the pages of 'Harmony Beyond Faith,' a captivating novel that explores the complex interplay of love, faith, and resilience. J...

Hear Ye the Word of the Lord - What We Miss If We Only Read the Bible

In today's reading culture, it is easy to forget that we receive God's message far differently from how the original hearers would have h...

Hegel's Metaphysics of God - The Ontological Proof as the Development of a Trinitarian Divine Ontology

This title was first published in 2001: Hegel's Metaphysics of God presents Hegel's response to Kant's claim that metaphysics in general ...

Hindu Eschatology: Kalki, Kali Yuga, and Shiva

This is an examination of Hindu eschatology. Examines the following concepts: Kalki, Avatar, Vishnu, Kali Yuga, Markandeya, Mahabharata, ...

Hitchens vs. Blair

Based on the "Be it resolved, religion is a force for good in the world" Munk debate held on November 26, 2010.

How Religion Evolved - And Why It Endures

A fascinating analysis of the evolution of religion from the internationally renowned evolutionary psychologist When did humans develop s...

How to Change Your Life - An Inspirational, Life-Changing Classic from the Ernest Holmes Library

Ernest Holmes simple explanation of why our thoughts have power will show readers how to change their lives by changing their thinking. E...