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Trust Women: A Progressive Christian Argument for Reproductive JusticeAs women's reproductive rights are increasingly under attack, a minister and ethicist weighs in on the abortion debate--offering a stirring argument that "the best arbiter of a woman's reproductive destiny is herself" (Cecile Richards, former President of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America) Here's...
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Taoism: The Parting of the WayCalled "a first rate piece of work" by T.S. Eliot, this book offers a comprehensive discussion of Taoism, one of the world's major religions, as well as a study of the Tao te ching, the best known Taoist text and Lao-tzu as a Taoist...
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Ordinary Joy: Finding Fresh Promise in Routine MomentsThe discovery of true joy, says Joe Campeau, begins not bybreaking out of the daily grind, but by learning to recognizea joy that is already at hand. Written in an easy conversational style the author includes compelling personal stories and illustrates his message by...
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Bible Readings for CaregiversOffers strength and encouragement from the Bible for family, lay visitors, nurses, doctors, social workers, clergy, and volunteers.Author: Betty Groth SyversonPublisher: Augsburg Fortress PublishingPublished: 01/01/1987Pages: 112Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.26lbsSize: 7.86h x 5.11w x 0.27dISBN: 9780806622767About the AuthorSyverson, Betty Groth: - "Betty Syverson retired after...
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A Graceful Life: Lutheran Spirituality for TodayThe author understands spirituality to be the attitudes, convictions, and practices that give a definite shape to religious faith. Further, he asserts that spirituality is experiential and practical, for it concerns the specific forms by which faith is expressed and nurtured.The book describes the...
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Be Good to Each OtherThis book offers sound, down-to-earth advice on topics like expectations, decision making, conflict, communication, intimacy, and more. Questions for discussion are included.Author: Lowell Erdahl, Carol ErdahlPublisher: Augsburg Fortress PublishingPublished: 12/31/1990Pages: 100Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.33lbsSize: 8.54h x 5.52w x 0.34dISBN: 9780806625416This title is not returnable
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When Is Buddy Coming Home?Mommy, will I ever see Buddy again? How do we explain to our little ones that their beloved pets have gone home to be with the Lord? Do our loyal animal companions understand how deeply they are missed? For children, the sudden loss of...
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The Holy Kabbalah: A Mystical Interpretation of the ScripturesKabbalah is the "occult" and "secret" tradition in Judaism. One of the most ancient wisdoms, its origins go far back into the distant past.The Holy Kabbalah is a fascinating introduction to this world of mystery. Arthur Edward Waite was one of the few persons...
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Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy. Records and Minutes of the Thirty-Three Oldest Monthly Meetings, Which Belong, or Ever Belonged, to the NorThis volume, covering the oldest meetings in North Carolina, is complete in itself for the thirty-three monthly meetings of the Carolinas and Tennessee that were part of the North Carolina Yearly Meeting. The records consist of every item of genealogical value, including births, marriages,...
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God as Author: A Biblical Approach to NarrativeGod as Author takes a thoughtful literary approach to understanding the Gospel. Gene Fant writes in the preface: "Most of us have heard that Christ is 'the Author and Finisher of our faith' (Hebrews 12:2), so it makes sense that the Gospel would be...
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Exalting Jesus in EzekielEdited by David Platt, Daniel L. Akin, and Tony Merida, this new commentary series, projected to be 48 volumes, takes a Christ-centered approach to expositing each book of the Bible. Rather than a verse-by-verse approach, the authors have crafted chapters that explain and apply...
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When the Church Was a Family: Recapturing Jesus' Vision for Authentic Christian CommunitySpiritual formation occurs primarily in the context of community. But as the modern cultural norm of what social scientists call "radical American individualism" extends itself, many Christians grow lax in their relational accountability to the church. Faith threatens to become an "I" not "us,"...
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A Guide to Jewish PrayerFrom one of the world's most famous and respected rabbis--a practical explanation of Jewish worship from a spiritual slant (Detroit Free Press). For both the novice and for those who have been engaged in prayer for years, here is the one guide needed to...
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Entering Jewish Prayer: A Guide to Personal Devotion and the Worship ServiceOriginal publication and copyright date: 1994.Author: Reuven HammerPublisher: Schocken Books IncPublished: 01/03/1995Pages: 368Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.81lbsSize: 8.04h x 5.22w x 0.75dISBN: 9780805210224About the AuthorREUVEN HAMMER earned his rabbinical ordination and a doctorate in theology at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America. He lives and...
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Why Be Jewish?All beginnings require that you unlock new doors.--Rabbi Nachman of Bratslav In this short and inspiring text, Rabbi David J. Wolpe addresses all who seek to enlarge the spiritual side of their lives. For those considering a return to the faith of their forebears,...
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The Zohar: Pritzker Edition, Volume SevenSefer ha-Zohar (The Book of Radiance) has amazed readers ever since it emerged in medieval Spain over seven hundred years ago. Written in lyrical Aramaic, this masterpiece of Kabbalah exceeds the dimensions of a normal book; it is virtually a body of mystical literature,...
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The Rise of Confucian Ritualism in Late Imperial China: Ethics, Classics, and Lineage DiscourseThis pathbreaking work argues that the major intellectual trend in China from the seventeenth through the early nineteenth century was Confucian ritualism, as expressed in ethics, classical learning, and discourse on lineage. Reviews Chow has produced a work of superb scholarship, fluently written and...
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Radical Atheism: Derrida and the Time of LifeRadical Atheism presents a profound new reading of the influential French philosopher Jacques Derrida. Against the prevalent notion that there was an ethical or religious turn in Derrida's thinking, Hägglund argues that a radical atheism informs Derrida's work from beginning to end. Proceeding from...
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The Gospel in Brief"Are you acquainted with Tolstoy's The Gospel in Brief? At its time, this book virtually kept me alive. . . . If you are not acquainted with it, then you cannot imagine what an effect it can have upon a person."-Ludwig Wittgenstein, in a...
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The Reluctant Pilgrim: A Skeptic's Journey Into Native MysteriesForty years ago, while paging through a book sent as an unexpected gift from a friend, Roger Welsch came across a curious reference to stones that were round, "like the sun and moon." According to Tatonka-ohitka, Brave Buffalo (Sioux), these stones were sacred. "I...
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