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Feeding your demons : ancient wisdom for resolving inner conflict
by Tsultrim Allione
Outlines an accessible five-step program for treating an array of conditions related to negative emotions, in a guide that combines Buddhist philosophies with western techniques to counsel readers on the importance of nurturing, rather than fighting, one's demons in order to address such issues as weight gain, depression, and addiction.
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| Ordinary Heroes of Racial Justice: A History of Christians in Action by Karen J. JohnsonUncover the untold stories of Christians who fought for equality in forgotten chapters of history. With a rich narrative and rigorous research, this book reveals how faith sparked activism -- and equips readers with ideas to advance justice now. This powerful work blends historical insight with present-day relevance. |
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Becoming Baba: Fatherhood, Faith, and Finding Meaning in America
by Aymann Ismail
In lucid, confident prose, Aymann Ismail questions the sturdy frameworks of religion and family, the legacies of his childhood, and what will become his children's ethical and intellectual inheritance. To reckon unflinchingly with these questions offers him a road map for his young Muslim children on how to navigate the singular journey into adulthood.
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From Eden to exile : unraveling mysteries of the Bible
by Eric H. Cline
An acclaimed archaeologist offers a thought-provoking look at some of the Hebrew Bible's most baffling conundrums, from the Garden of Eden and Great Flood, to the Exodus, the Babylonian Exile, and the Lost Tribes of Israel, placing these biblical stories in their archaeological and historical context. Reprint. 12,500 first printing.
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The Aztec myths : a guide to the ancient stories and legends
by Camilla Townsend
Based on Nahuati-language sources that challenge the colonial history passed down to us by the Spanish, this essential guide to the world of Aztec mythology returns to the original tales, told at the fireside by generations of Indigenous Nahuati speakers, revealing a rich tapestry of mythic tradition that defies modern expectations. Illustrations.
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Why I'm Still a Christian: After Two Decades of Conversations with Skeptics and Atheists--The Reason I Believe
by Justin Brierley
Popular radio host and podcaster, Justin Brierley, has been creating and facilitating constructive conversations about faith for more than two decades. He is an expert in Christian apologetics and has had a ringside seat as believers and nonbelievers alike have debated Christianity. Surprisingly, Justin has come out on the other side of these debates more convinced than ever of the truth of Jesus' claims--and the power of good conversations.
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| The Lost Mary: Rediscovering the Mother of Jesus by James D. TaborWho was Mary before centuries of theology reshaped her story? Drawing on meticulous research, James D. Tabor reintroduces her as a strong, influential figure at Christianity’s beginnings. Rich in historical detail, this book invites readers who enjoy biblical history to see Mary -- and early faith -- in a radically new light. |
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On Character: Choices That Define a Life
by Stanley McChrystal
On Character draws from McChrystal's rich experiences to explore the discipline required to live up to our beliefs. Through gripping tales of triumph and defeat, he distills powerful insights that challenge us to examine not just our accomplishments but who we became through them.
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