Religion

We all long to live with more purpose, passion, and joy. Yet in the middle of our hectic lives, the God-sized dreams that have the potential to lead us into all God has planned for us are the ones that tend to get lost. With her intimate, approachable...

Many scholars of religion sit by timidly waiting to hear what physicists and biologists say about the world of nature, then adjust their religious visions accordingly; but not systematic theologian Wolfhart Pannenberg. Based on a dialogue between...

The contribution of the Johannine literature to the development of Christian theology, and particularly to Christology, is uncontested, although careful distinction between the implications of its language, especially that of sonship, in a first century...

'A daily taste of eternity in the midst of time'BBC Radio 4 staple Thought for the Day has been running for 50 years, aiming to capture the mood of the country and speak to it in a way that reaches people of all faiths and none.Take a tour of half a...

Among the many strands in Christian spirituality, one of the most esteemed bears the name of St Ignatius Loyola. In recent years Ignatian spirituality has experienced a resurgence and is attracting interest from across the range of Christian...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648696773Author Brigit EsselmontFormat PaperbackPage Count 202Imprint Biddy TarotPublisher Biddy TarotWeight(grams) 277gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Zen Buddhism conveys its profound and powerful truths through epigram, parable and brief, enigmatic and often amusing stories of the masters. In addition to 101 Zen Stories, this volume contains The Gateless Gate, a collection of koans or puzzles that...

This book does not separate church history from the wider history of the world in which it is set, uses all available traces of the past to tell it's story, provides direct quotations from the written sources in translation. Vol 2 also available.Book...

The first account of the dissolution of the monasteries for fifty years-exploring its profound impact on the people of Tudor England "This is a book about people, though, not ideas, and as a detailed account of an extraordinary human drama with a cast...

What is it about heroes and anti-heroes that continues to fascinate us? Perhaps it's the unique superpowers that enable them to take on evil and win. Or perhaps it's because they are the guardians of a heroic knowledge that sets them apart from their...

In a groundbreaking work Dan Estes produces a systematic theory of education in how to live. He describes and explains the rich tradition of education in living underlying Proverbs 1 - 9, a tradition based on that most important concept, 'The fear of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780915811120Author Sanaya RomanFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint H J KramerPublisher H J KramerWeight(grams) 340g

Two billion people today identify as Christians, with the implication that Jesus is the focus of their relationship with God, and their way of living in the world. Such followers of Jesus are now more numerous and make up a greater proportion of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781786770103Author Manly P HallFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint White Crow ProductionsPublisher White Crow ProductionsWeight(grams) 417gDimensions(mm)...

The NIV Application Commentary helps you communicate and apply biblical text effectively in today's context.To bring the ancient messages of the Bible into today's world, each passage is treated in three sections:Original Meaning. Concise exegesis to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784988661Author Liz CarterFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint The Good Book CompanyPublisher The Good Book CompanyWeight(grams) 158gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830843626Author Erik M. HeenFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint IVP AcademicPublisher IVP Academic

Drawing on centuries of wisdom from the Christian ethical tradition, this book takes readers on a journey of self-examination, exploring why our hearts are captivated by glittery but false substitutes for true human goodness and happiness. The first...

This dictionary is part of the Oxford Reference Collection: using sustainable print-on-demand technology to make the acclaimed backlist of the Oxford Reference programme perennially available in hardback format. A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology is a...

Winner - Edward Stanford Travel Memoir of the Year 2019.Shortlisted - Rathbones Folio Prize, Royal Society of Literature Ondaatje Prize, and Somerset Maugham Award 2019.'An extraordinary travelogue, strange and brilliant' - iIn 2013 Guy Stagg walked from...

Barry Woodward grew up in Greater Manchester, England. At the age of 16 he left school without graduating and was drawn into the drug scene, experimenting with marijuana, amphetamines, and LSD. This led to a heroin addiction and life as a drug dealer.For...

This 'prequel' to the confirmation gift book Living your Confirmation (SPCK, 2012) contains 19 ready-to-use, interactive sessions to use with young people who are preparing for confirmation. The first part of the book focuses on the promises made in...

Help students to build their subject knowledge and understanding with the updated edition of our Eduqas GCSE Religious Studies Route B Student Book. Work through accessible and engaging content that has been thoroughly revised by subject specialists to...

A core resource for anyone involved in spiritual mentoring, Mentoring Conversations provides a basis for spiritual conversation in a mentoring context through 30 short chapters structured around six key topic areas: Foundations; Steps to growth; Living...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830844333Author Curt ThompsonFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 418gDimensions(mm)...

This is a new edition of a classic and highly controversial book that examines the history and consequences of Jewish Fundamentalism in Israel. It is essential reading for anyone who wants a full understanding of the way religious extremism has affected...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784982973Author Jason C. MeyerFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint The Good Book CompanyPublisher The Good Book CompanyWeight(grams) 339gDimensions(mm)...

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERIn God, Reza Aslan sheds new light on mankind's relationship with the divine and challenges our perspective on the history of faith and the birth of religion. From the origins of spiritual thought to the concept of an active,...

Religion in medieval Europe was hugely important, and impinged upon the most mundane transactions and everyday experiences. But was the period a uniform 'Age of Faith'? By focussing on the ordinary laity, this fascinating account unlocks the multiple...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781939946270Author C John MillerFormat HardbackPage Count 392Imprint New Growth PressPublisher New Growth PressWeight(grams) 367gDimensions(mm) 166mm *...

Accuracy You Can Trust.Universally recognized as the gold standard among word-for-word translations, the beloved New American Standard Bible, 1995 Edition, is now easier to read with Zondervan's exclusive NASB Comfort Print (R) typeface. Available in a...

First 30 Days of Walking with Jesus is exactly what it sounds like - a simple and accessible guide that offers 30 days of Bible readings and devotions, along with practical advice, motivation, and additional guides, for anyone starting or restarting...

'The essence of Jewish life is not the bland performance of the Torah's commandments, but rather love of Torah and the way of life to which it is the guide.'Tap into the wisdom of one the world's ancient religions by meditating on Rabbi Wittenberg's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781576830819Author G.R. CollinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint NavPressPublisher NavPress

High street book shops are lined with topselling stories about abused lives. The news is full of stories of the abused and their abusers. There is an incredible demand for information, but there is so little hope for many looking for full healing from...

A Scotsman Book to Watch for 2022 It is 1982 and in the Kingdom Hall we are Jehovah's Witnesses. The state of the world shows us the end is close, and Satan is like a roaring lion, seeking to devour us. Ali Millar is waiting for Armageddon. Born into the...

In The First Christmas, two of today's top Jesus scholars, Marcus J. Borg and John Dominic Crossan, show how history has biased our reading of the nativity story as it appears in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke. The First Christmas explores the beginning...

This book explores the theological lessons to be learnt from 2000 years of Christian Church history. An exploration of the theological lessons to be learnt from the difficult history of the Christian churches over the past 2,000 years Opens with an...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984664399Author Rich AtkinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint 3dm InternationalPublisher 3dm InternationalWeight(grams) 172gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780877845225Author W. Jay WoodFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 210mm...