Religion

Candle magic is something almost everyone has tried, even as a child - who hasn't made a wish over a birthday cake? Candle spells are among the easiest yet also the most effective to perform. They are perfect for anyone who wants to have a go at casting...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780310363545Author Craig GroeschelFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint ZondervanPublisher ZondervanWeight(grams) 271gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 20mm

Suicide claims a million lives a year. Each one leaves behind survivors - shattered, grieving, angry, guilty and often despairing. Al Hsu is one such survivor. On an ordinary Thursday morning, he answered the phone and discovered that his father had...

India has a long, rich, and diverse tradition of philosophical thought, spanning some two and a half millennia and encompassing several major religious traditions. This Very Short Introduction emphasizes the diversity of Indian thought, and is...

If Jesus is good news for women in every culture and every time, what does that good news look like for women today? This book is an attempt to speak to and about women with kindness, truth and sass. It's for Christian women of all ages, confident or...

`Give me a word, Father', visitors to early desert monks asked. The responses of these pioneer ascetics were remembered and in the fourth century written down in Coptic, Syriac, Greek, and later Latin. TheirSayings were collected, in this case in the...

The ICB Holy Bible, published in a translation perfect for elementary-age kids, is filled with dozens of beautifully designed, color illustrations to help children visualize popular Bible characters and events.The International Children's Bible (R),...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781559394147Author Sarah HardingFormat HardbackPage Count 416Imprint Snow Lion PublicationsPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)...

A straightforward, user-friendly guide to how to read the Bible - dig deep into God's word for yourself.A straightforward, user-friendly guide to how to read the Bible - dig deep into God's word for yourself.ReviewsThis book is just brilliant. It is...

What a relief to find a writer who brings psychological needs under the power of the cross of Christ. This is a book full of hope for the homosexual, but with far wider implications for all of us. A book about redemption.--Elisabeth Elliot.About the...

In this ground-breaking book, the Dalai Lama advises us to gain familiarity with the process and practices of death so that, when we are physically weak, our minds can still be focussed in the right direction, and in the right manner. Advice on Dying...

At the core of every man's true purpose and lasting success is a singular pursuit: seeking the heart of God. This practical, easy-to-use devotional equips men--in just a few minutes each day--to pursue God and build a life-changing relationship with him...

"Stuart Weeks" provides a much needed introduction to wisdom literature. In contrast to much of the other literature in the Hebrew Bible, the wisdom books have little interest in corporate religion or historical exigencies, but focus instead on...

After the publication of his wildly successful memoir, Blue Like Jazz, Donald Miller's life began to stall. During what should have been the height of his success, he found himself avoiding responsibility and even questioning the meaning of life. But...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781462797219Author Eric C RedmondFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint LifeWay Christian ResourcesPublisher LifeWay Christian Resources

This is the first ever scholarly biography of Bernadette Soubirous, either in French or in English. It draws upon many testimonies and archival sources that have never previously been published."Bernadette of Lourdes: Her Life, Death and Visions" is the...

Explore the Holy Habits through the life of Jesus This resource provides seven weeks of material for church groups to use during Lent. Each session includes the printed Bible passage, a suggestion for a simple symbolic worship centre, music...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781433680359Author Stephen KendrickPage Count 400Imprint Broadman & Holman PublishersPublisher Broadman & Holman PublishersDimensions(mm) 220mm * 98mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781593761776Author Hui-nengFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint CounterpointPublisher CounterpointWeight(grams) 399g

The posthumous publication of previously unavailable academic lectures by Karl Barth allows unprecedented access to the crucial formative years between the production of his two major masterpieces, the Commentary on Romans and the Church Dogmatics. Barth...

Improve exam skills, check understanding and familiarise students with the types of questions they will face in OCR GCSE (9-1) Religious Studies. This photocopiable pack of exam-style questions, sample answers and mark schemes can be used flexibly for...

Following on from his bestselling The Invisible Church, Steve Aisthorpe finds inspiration for his new book in the ecological concept of rewilding, an approach to the environment that allows nature to break free from the dulling effects of strategic...

She reads people, and he reads manualsHe doesn't ask for directions, and she doesn't appreciate his adviceShe is so mysterious, and he is so practicalHe does not seem to listen, and she seems so emotionalThe list goes on and on ...In a world where men...

The wedding day is just one day in the life of a couple. But God's design is for marriage to last a lifetime. So how can someone know that the person they're with is the one they can truly build a life with--especially when so few marriages around them...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780664234003Author Professor Willie James JenningsFormat HardbackPage Count 310Imprint Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S.Publisher Westminster/John Knox...

The case for assisted suicide can seem so compelling. Surely it can't be wrong to help desperate people to kill themselves? Don't we have a right to take our own lives in certain circumstances? There are no trite or easy answers. John Wyatt helps us...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060643614Author Thomas KellyFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint HarperOnePublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 132gDimensions(mm) 180mm *...

In this follow-up to Confronting Christianity, Rebecca McLaughlin shares important biblical context to help all readers explore who Jesus really is and understand why the Gospels should be taken seriously as historical documents.About the AuthorRebecca...

The decline of religion and ever increasing influence of science pose acute ethical issues for us all. Can we reject the literal truth of the Gospels yet still retain a Christian morality? Can we defend any 'moral values' against the constant...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780973190908Author Rabbi Michael LaitmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 463Imprint Laitman Kabbalah PublishersPublisher Laitman Kabbalah PublishersWeight(grams)...

Published in English for the first time, this is the full text of Che cosa e l'uomo?, the official 2019 statement of the Pontifical Biblical Commission on aspects of biblical anthropology. It focuses on four themes: human beings created by God; human...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781571747464Author RumiFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Hampton Roads Publishing CoPublisher Hampton Roads Publishing Co

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802422200Author Gary ChapmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Moody PublishersPublisher Moody Publishers

A RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK and a powerful and deeply personal exploration of a divided country - and a hopeful vision for change.'This is not another book about the relationship between Muslims and non-Muslims. It is THE book. . . . Absolutely not to be...

'This warm and wonderful book will be a tremendous help to very many' Christopher Ash, Writer-in-Residence, Tyndale House, Cambridge. What does it mean to walk in the way of Jesus? What if reading the same scriptures that he read, and praying the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830846450Author Ruth Haley BartonFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm)...

A free open access ebook is available upon publication. Learn more at www.luminosoa.org.Creating the Qur'an presents the first systematic historical-critical study of the Qur'an's origins, drawing on methods and perspectives commonly used to study other...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781614292500Author Koun YamadaFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Wisdom Publications,U.S.Publisher Wisdom Publications,U.S.

How to Lead When You Don't Know Where You are Going is a practical book of hope for tired and weary leaders who are in danger of defining this era of ministry in terms of failure or loss. This book does not attempt to describe where the church is headed;...

It is the second century. Everyone who knew Jesus is now dead. Christianity has begun to spread, but there are serious threats to its survival. Christianity at the Crossroads examines the crucial issues that faced the second-century Church - a period...