Religion

In this rare window into Zulu mysticism Vusamazulu Credo Mutwa breaks the bonds of traditional silence to share his personal experiences as a sangoma--a Zulu shaman. Set against the backdrop of post-colonial South Africa ZULU SHAMAN relays the...

Lucifer: Princeps is a seminal study on the origins of the Lucifer mythos by Peter Grey. It is the first in a two volume work; the companion volume, Praxis, being an exposition of ritual actions, will be published in 2021. The fall of Lucifer, and that...

Rejoice and Sing is a completely new collection of hymns and songs for the United Reformed Church. It is the first major hymnbook to draw together the three traditions within the URC and as such represents a significant landmark in the history of the...

 A study of identity politics through a biblical lens, looking at idolatry of the self and the elevations of sexual identity.   Our culture is obsessed with identity and it has been the cause of tense interaction with (and within) the Church. Rather...

Approaching the Bible in an original way-comparing biblical heroes to heroes in world literature-Elliott Rabin addresses a core biblical question: What is the Bible telling us about what it means to be a hero? Focusing on the lives of six major biblical...

Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. To be spiritually mature is to show the fruit of the Spirit in Christ in our lives. These nine New and Old Testament passages highlighting each quality will allow the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780936713021Author A. H. AlmaasFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780939660193Author Shams of TabrizFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Threshold ProductionsPublisher Threshold ProductionsWeight(grams) 526g

For many Jewish Christians of the first century, living in the light of the gospel was challenging. On accepting Jesus as the long-awaited Messiah, they were regarded by still-sceptical family, friends and neighbours as dangerous, misguided and even...

Discover God's Plans for Israel, the Church, the End Times, and Beyond In his book Israel and the Church, bestselling author and native Israeli Amir Tsarfati illuminates God's current and future plans for His chosen ones-the Jewish people and the...

A new reflection from Jean Vanier on the Gospel of John, based on a series of talks originally written for television. Vanier moves through each passage, setting it in the context of the other gospels, and drawing out messages for our contemporary world...

What does fruitfulness look like in our everyday lives? How can we serve God in the many, many hours of our waking time? Whether we are housewives or students, schoolkids or factory workers, sales assistants or retired, God can use us in many...

Truth is under attack. The gospel is under attack. We must be aware and equipped if we are going to respond.Voddie Baucham has a message for Christians in today's culture-it's time to take a stand for the truth. In The Ever-Loving Truth, this powerful...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782923241012Author Raphael AfilaloFormat HardbackPage Count 296Imprint Kabbalah EditionsPublisher Kabbalah EditionsWeight(grams) 606gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Imam al-Ghazali explores the meaning and significance of fraternity in Islam in this brilliant essay from his seminal work, The Revival of the Religious Sciences, which covers material assistance, personal aid, holding one's tongue, speaking out,...

Far more than a dry hagiographical account of the lives of saints, this entertaining and authoritative dictionary breathes life into its subjects and is as browsable as it is informative. First published in 1978, the Oxford Dictionary of Saints...

Taoism for Beginners is a practical guide to applying the key notions, concepts and beliefs underlying Taoism's various branches and schools.Authors C. Alexander and Annellen Simpkins tap into their years of training and study in meditation, martial arts...

"I Am With You will bring peace and consolation to all who read it." Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor, Archbishop of Westminster During his work as a hospital chaplain, John Woolley received many words of divine encouragement from the Lord during prayer...

2022 Word Guild Award, Culture and Life Stories categories Globe and Mail Bestseller List, November 2021 (Self-Improvement) Many of us have a complicated relationship with our body. Maybe you've been made to feel ashamed of your body or like it...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781462741359Author Priscilla ShirerPage Count 208Imprint LifeWay Christian ResourcesPublisher LifeWay Christian ResourcesDimensions(mm) 213mm * 36mm * 138mm

In the face of personal and global suffering, is it possible to live with hope rather than despair? Join psychiatrist, speaker, and award-winning author Curt Thompson as he shows us how God transforms our grief into a lasting peace that surpasses all...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780943217215Author Three InitiatesFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint Kybalion Resource PagePublisher Kybalion Resource PageWeight(grams) 127g

This learned study may claim to be the most comprehensive and detailed survey ever to have been published of the evidence of the use of crucifixion in the Graeco-Roman world and the way in which it was regarded by the people of the time. Beginning from...

The Bible is an ancient, enigmatic text from a culture vastly different from our own and most of us find it hard to read: how then can we understand its importance in the church, and how can it enrich our lives? Central to Lectio Divina is the conviction...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780895552167Author J.B. Saint-JureFormat PaperbackPage Count 139Imprint Tan Books & Publishers Inc.Publisher Tan Books & Publishers Inc.Weight(grams)...

The Mansions of the Moon are a lunar Zodiac, measuring the movement of the Moon against the fixed stars Used by medieval and Renaissance astrologers, this ancient system has been lost for hundreds of years. In the Mansions of the Moon, author Christopher...

C.S. Lewis's famous work on the nature of love divides love into four categories: Affection, Friendship, Eros and Charity. The first three are loves which come naturally to the human race. Charity, however, the Gift-love of God, is divine in...

'Brilliant devotional theology for the everyday Christian.' Christianity Join Tom Wright on a transformative journey through the Gospels as he explores the life and impact of Jesus: the highs and lows of his earthly ministry, the power of his...

What's Keeping Your Prayers from Being Effective? Learning how to pray is one of the greatest challenges in a Christian's life. A.W. Tozer pointed out that the church's greatest curse is unanswered prayer, and that many people do not seem bothered by...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780310900610Author Ann SpanglerFormat HardbackPage Count 1760Imprint ZondervanPublisher ZondervanWeight(grams) 951gDimensions(mm) 221mm * 144mm * 37mm

Now in a new edition, this thought-provoking book by popular author Richard Rohr offers a critique of religion as a system that often creates an alternative, pious world without really challenging oppression, materialism, and sectarianism in our modern...

"You will know the truth, and the truth will set you free" (John 8:32 niv). It's Jesus's promise to you--the promise that you will live triumphantly. But what keeps you from really walking in the joy of the Lord? The powers of darkness attack...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593445174Author Katie Davis MajorsFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Multnomah PressPublisher Multnomah PressWeight(grams) 403gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830822102Author Keith R AndersonFormat PaperbackImprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 249g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781932234626Author Osamu TezukaFormat PaperbackPage Count 420Imprint Vertical Inc.Publisher Vertical Inc.Weight(grams) 505gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 152mm *...

An update to the bestselling Falling Upward from Franciscan Father Richard Rohr In the revised and updated edition of Falling Upward, Richard Rohr seeks to help readers come to terms with the two halves of life. In this book, Rohr teaches us that we...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of The Hugo Award 1961.Book InformationISBN 9780553273816Author Walter MillerFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing GroupPublisher...

A special illustrated hardcover edition of an international bestselling classic. This edition includes 10 specially commissioned, full-color original plates, as well as original illustrations throughout. Few books can be described as universal. And yet,...

For so many of us, our friends are like family members--we lean on them through our highest highs and our lowest lows--but sometimes those friendships don't turn out quite as we hoped. Bible teacher Kelly Needham debunks our world's constricted, narrow...

'A canticle to God, and full of psychological insights that might have been written yesterday, the Confessions are the story of a soul, and also the story of God, and how he is constantly at work seeking us.' Confessions is perhaps the most important...