Religion

The world's most famous hymn book has undergone a complete revision and now offers the broadest ever range of traditional hymns and the best from today's composers and hymn/song writers. 150 years since its first publication and after sales of 170...

Pilgrim at Tinker Creek has continued to change people's lives for over thirty years. A passionate and poetic reflection on the mystery of creation with its beauty on the one hand and cruelty on the other, it has become a modern American literary...

Recognised as 'The first truly definitive English-language study of this myth-laden subject and a pleasure to read' (Sunday Times) COSA NOSTRA is the compelling story of the Sicilian mafia, the world's most famous, most secretive and most misunderstood...

'A fascinating story about a religion in a surprisingly precarious position' Dan Jones, Sunday Times'Superb storytelling ... captivating and profound' Literary Review'A page-turner' The SpectatorIn the fourth century AD, a new faith exploded out of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780945272267Author Kathryn MarcellinoFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Abundant Life PublishingPublisher Abundant Life PublishingWeight(grams)...

This is the first in a two part project, aimed at postgraduates and academics interested in the expanding volume of work and research surrounding theological reflection. Brought together in Volume one is a comprehensive collection of models of...

Are you struggling to connect with your child now that they've left the nest? Are you feeling the tension and heartache as your relationship dynamic begins to change? In Doing Life with Your Adult Children, bestselling author and parenting expert Jim...

Win and Charles Arn's book The Master's Plan for Making Disciples has been used by thousands of church leaders and laypeople to expand Christ's church. In a new edition of this influential work, the authors reaffirm their blueprint for effective...

This Very Short Introduction provides an overview of the intriguing and provocative life and ideas of twentieth century French philosopher, mystic, and social activist Simone Weil. Weil was not a typical, systematic philosopher. Despite her short life,...

The English Soul portrays the spirit and nature of English Christianity as it has developed over the last 1,400 years. As the predominant faith of the people, Christianity has been the reflection, perhaps the embodiment, of the English soul. This...

Is the rigorous pursuit of scientific knowledge really compatible with a sincere faith in God? Building on the arguments put forward in God's Undertaker: Has Science Buried God?, Prof John Lennox examines afresh the plausibility of a Christian theistic...

For over a decade, a small group of scientists and philosophers--members of the Mind and Life Institute--have met regularly to explore the intersection between science and the spirit. At one of these meetings, the themes discussed were both fundamental...

Paulo's writing is a visionary blend of spirituality, magical realism and folklore. His stories are simple and direct, yet they have the power to change lives and inspire you with the courage to follow your dreams... His fifth novel, The Fifth...

Dead Man Running: One Man's Story of Running to Stay Alive is the inspirational story of Kevin Webber. Diagnosed with terminal prostate cancer in 2014 and given just two years to live, Kevin started a brutal regime of chemotherapy and radiotherapy. He...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611046809Author Stephen N HaskellFormat PaperbackPage Count 206Imprint Waymark BooksPublisher Waymark BooksWeight(grams) 367gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 178mm...

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring The Bible is one of the world's most read and most influential books. It has provided many rules for people to live by, and has shaped our language and our shared beliefs in ways that have both...

These studies provide a bridge for people to find their place in the Bible story. Designed to be used individually, they can also be followed thematically - with twenty-five studies on Bible characters; twenty lessons from the life of Jesus; five studies...

'Rinpoche is a powerful and eloquent link between the great yogi practitioners of old Tibet and our bewildering 21st century' - from the Foreword by Richard GereTsoknyi Rinpoche's story is an unusual one: as a rebellious young man, he fled a monastery to...

Josh McDowell's examination of the true nature of Christ and his impact on our lives is a modern classic, having sold over 15 million copies. Now updated and revised with his son Sean McDowell, it has new content that addresses questions raised by...

The Sunday Times bestseller Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction Longlisted for the Booker Prize 'It is a book not read, but lived' Telegraph 'Her Cromwell...

Experience the wonder of creation and the power of God in this colourful retelling of Genesis. Full of rhythm and rhyme, God's Brilliantly Big Creation Story takes children on an incredible journey through the days of creation to teach about the world...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780895558442Author AdorationFormat PaperbackPage Count 60Imprint Tan Books & Publishers Inc.Publisher Tan Books & Publishers Inc.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780879071769Author William of Saint ThierryFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint Cistercian Publications IncPublisher Cistercian Publications...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781087783710Author Jackie Hill PerryFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint LifeWay Christian ResourcesPublisher LifeWay Christian Resources

It was not so long ago that the belief in witchcraft was shared by members of all levels of society. In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, diseases were feared by all, the infant mortality rate was high, and around one in six harvests was likely to...

'Suzuki's works on Zen Buddhism are among the best contributions to the knowledge of living Buddhism' Carl Jung Essays in Zen Buddhism was the first book to fully introduce Zen in the West. In it, Dr D.T. Suzuki outlines the origins of Zen as a...

We no longer believe in witches as our ancestors once did. However, in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, any unforeseen or unexplained events were likely to be attributed to witchcraft. The stories of the individuals within this book show how...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781626983311Author Anselm GrunFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Orbis Books (USA)Publisher Orbis Books (USA)

Using personal anecdote, a witty and lively style, and drawing on his considerable theological knowledge, John Goldingay takes us deep into the unfolding story of the Old Testament.About the AuthorJohn Goldingay is Professor Emeritus of Old Testament at...

This comprehensive resource on biblical interpretation argues for the importance of reading the Bible as both a human and a divine document, advocating an explicitly Christ-centered approach to understanding Scripture's meaning."While many sincere...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781414391359Author James C. DobsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Tyndale House PublishersPublisher Tyndale House Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506480718Author Karen A. McClintockFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Fortress Press,U.S.Publisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 140g

With warmth and encouragement Pastor John Mark Comer, author of ECPA Bestseller The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry, offers guidance and advice to help you recognise the lies and resist the forces that seek to steal your happiness, wholeness and holiness. ...

Be still. For some, these two simple words a welcome invitation to slow down. For others, they feel impossible, out of reach in our increasingly noisy world, or simply just too hard to maintain. There is another way. In fact, there are many. In...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646044221Author La CarminaFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Ulysses PressPublisher Ulysses Press

Plant Ladies are the new (cooler) cat ladies. Less disappointing than a boyfriend, less demanding than a cat, plants are the perfect partners for anyone who is trying to balance work, money, commitments and a desire...

One of the most widely read and highly acclaimed religious books, God of Surprises takes us on the inner journey, convinced that the treasure is hidden within. Jesus said: 'The Kingdom of Heaven is like a treasure in a field.' This book has only one...

Throughout your existence, there are angels in your presence. But it's your actions that cause those angels to either praise you or disgrace you. Through this book, we will explore the actions that invite these blessed unseen beings to pray upon you, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629999074Author Chuck D. PierceFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Charisma HousePublisher Charisma House

Perhaps in no other way do we more vibrantly reflect our creator than with our creativity. Whether through music, writing, baking, painting, posting on social media, dancing, or any other form of artistic expression within our grasp, we were created to...