Religion

A gripping biography by the author of Brave New WorldIn 1634 Urbain Grandier, a handsome and dissolute priest of the parish of Loudun was tried, tortured and burnt at the stake. He had been found guilty of conspiring with the devil to seduce an entire...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995693821Author Alexander J B ConnorFormat HardbackPage Count 534Imprint Alexander James B ConnorPublisher Alexander James B ConnorWeight(grams) 903g

To understand China, it is essential to understand Confucianism. First formulated in the sixth century BCE, the teachings of Confucius would come to dominate Chinese society, politics, economics, and ethics. In this Very Short Introduction, Daniel K...

At first, the Watchtower Society seemed harmless to William J. Schnell, even valuable as a way to develop his faith in God and pass it on to others. This book is Schnell's fascinating account of his involvement with the cult, which effectively enticed...

For much of his life Pascal (1623-62) worked on a magnum opus which was never published in its intended form. Instead, he left a mass of fragments, some of them meant as notes for the Apologie. These were to become known as the Pensees, and they occupy a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781484134849Author Peter BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 198Imprint CreateSpacePublisher CreateSpace

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780842350235Author Gene EdwardsFormat PaperbackPage Count 94Imprint Tyndale House PublishersPublisher Tyndale House Publishers

A devotional-style book for the modern seeker, intended to help them remember the divine wisdom they carry within and utilize it to create a life that is authentic.Are you ready to activate your inner goddess?365 Days of Divine Feminine Wisdom is a...

Told by Luke the physician, acting as historian, this is the gripping and vital history of the early Christian church. Drawing upon the incredible first-hand sources at his disposal, he provides us with vivid glimpses of the great moments in those first...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780785250210Author Dr. Seyoon KimFormat HardbackPage Count 736Imprint ZondervanPublisher ZondervanWeight(grams) 938gDimensions(mm) 239mm * 162mm * 57mm

Can God handle our hardest questions, biggest struggles, and secret doubts?We instinctively assume he cannot. We figure giving voice to those things will bring shame, rejection, and distance from him. But what if our hard questions don't need to function...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781606835258Author Andrew WommackFormat PaperbackPage Count 115Imprint Harrison HousePublisher Harrison House

In Hans Urs von Balthasar and the Critical Appropriation of Russian Religious Thought, Jennifer Newsome Martin offers the first systematic treatment and evaluation of the Swiss Catholic theologian's complex relation to modern speculative Russian...

The third volume in Reformed Systematic Theology draws on historical theology of the Reformed tradition, exploring the role of the Holy Spirit in salvation.About the AuthorJoel R. Beeke (PhD, Westminster Theological Seminary) has written over one hundred...

This distillation of 20 years of Rowan Williams' pastoral and academic work tackles many of the most searching questions of theology and society at the end of the twentieth century. Collects the work of a prominent writer and serving bishop on the...

According to The Guardian, Midgley is 'the foremost scourge of scientific pretentions in this country; someone whose wit is admired even by those who fee she sometimes oversteps the mark'. This book examines how science comes to be used as a substitute...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780930872380Author Hazrat Inayat KhanFormat PaperbackPage Count 353Imprint Omega Publications,U.S.Publisher Omega Publications,U.S.Weight(grams)...

Trusts & Equity continues to offer a comprehensive and user-friendly approach, providing a concise route through what can be a challenging area of the law. Drawing on years of experience, Gary Watt encourages students to actively engage with the subject...

The bestselling author of Ageless Body, Timeless Mind has written his most ambitious and important work yet - an exploration of the seven ways we experience God. These are shaped, not by any one religion, but by an instinct that is hardwired into the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781844172993Author Colin MawbyPage Count 295Imprint Kevin Mayhew LtdPublisher Kevin Mayhew Ltd

An honest look at grief and fears, faith and hope. Combining personal narrative, sound theology, and beautiful writing, this is a book for anyone who has loved and lost.On November 3, 2020, Tim and Aileen Challies received the shocking news that their...

Man is a bridge, says Osho, between the animal and the divine - and our awareness of this dual aspect of our nature is what makes us human. It is also what makes us restless, full of conflict, so often at the crossroads of selfishness and generosity, of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590305805Author Cynthia BourgeaultFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint New Seeds BooksPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)...

St John of the Cross was a Carmelite friar and mystic who lived in Spain in the second half of the sixteenth century. He helped Teresa of Avila with her reform of the Carmelite Order and was imprisoned for political reasons. He wrote this beautiful...

Featuring more than sixty brand new maps, graphics and timelines, the Atlas of the European Reformations is an essential companion to any study of the Reformation era. The concise, helpful text written by acknowledged authorities, guides the experience...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910307632Author Rebecca Manley PippertFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint The Good Book CompanyPublisher The Good Book CompanyWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781939542694Author Joel.S GoldsmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint Acropolis Books, Inc.Publisher Acropolis Books, Inc.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780971646674Author Lars Martin FosseFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint YogaVidya.comPublisher YogaVidya.comWeight(grams) 336g

Your magical burn bookHave you ever experienced low-level rage? Does everything annoy you? Do some people just need to get in the bin? For centuries, black magic has been seen as a means to spread evil and to promote purely selfish desires - and is that...

'Almost before I had begun this wonderful book, I was hooked' STEPHEN COTTRELL 'Robyn Wrigley-Carr has produced a masterpiece of insight and wisdom' CLARION JOURNAL 'Nourishment for the soul on every page' AYLA LEPINE, CHURCH TIMES 'Wrigley-Carr...

The New York Times bestselling author Rob Bell, using his inspired and inquisitive approach, focuses on the most widely read book of all time. He provides surprising insights and answers about how the Bible actually works as a source of...

'Be of good comfort, Master Ridley, and play the man: we shall this day light such a candle by God's grace in England, as, I trust, shall never be put out.' Hugh Latimer's famous words of consolation to Nicholas Ridley as they are both about to be...

The history of the Western church in the Middle Ages is the history of the most elaborate and thoroughly integrated system of religious thought and practice the world has ever known. It is also the history of European society during eight hundred years...

"The Catechism of the Catholic Church" was a document of outstanding importance which sold millions of copies worldwide. Many critics at the time of publication said the Catechism lacked sufficient coverage of the social teaching of the Catholic Church,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802419132Author Mark SayersFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Moody PublishersPublisher Moody Publishers

A labyrinth is a pattern consisting of a single circuitous path that winds into the centre, with no possibility of getting lost, as in a maze, and no dead ends. It is one of the most ancient tools for spiritual growth and development, dating back to...

With updated language and 30 original illustrations, John Bunyan's classic work is made accessible to modern readers-helping them dig into this classic tale illustrating key facets of the Christian life.About the AuthorJohn Bunyan (1628-1688) was a...

To Walk and to Please God explores 1 and 2 Thessalonians and expounds on its predominant themes to provide readers with a positive example of what Christians should believe and how they should behave. Book InformationISBN 9781433578311Author Andrew...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849523097Author Ruth BurgessFormat PaperbackPage Count 302Imprint Wild Goose PublicationsPublisher Wild Goose PublicationsWeight(grams)...

Since its first appearance in 1991, The European Reformation has offered a clear, integrated, and coherent analysis and explanation of how Christianity in Western and Central Europe from Iceland to Hungary, from the Baltic to the Pyrenees splintered into...