Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Book of Jeremiah The Book of Jeremiah John Arthur Thompson Includes text of Jeremiah in Thompson' own translation. OL12730139W
God and the evolving universe God and the evolving universe Michael Murphy,Sylvia Timbers,James Redfield In a world racked by violence and conflict, James Redfield and Michael Murphy-leading cocreators of today's spiritual boom-present a message of hope and a vision for the future.It is no accident, the… OL15140831W
Being gay, being Christian Being gay, being Christian Stuart Edser The primary aim of this book is to explain to gay or same-sex attracted people that they can be both gay and Christian - that the two are not mutually exclusive. The calm authoritative voice of scien… OL16717741W
Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels Joel B. Green Regrettably, while the general populace on both sides of the Atlantic have been exposed to the sensationalism of such projects as the Jesus Seminar and Jesus: The Evidence, no major undertaking has m… OL16809251W
Holy Night Holy Night Vincent Tilsley "Holy Night" is a blending of an old mystery with a new one, the ancient tale of God's nativity on Earth but within modern cosmology's discovery that our planet is just one tiny dot in a colossal uni… OL17202574W
Footprints Footprints Margaret Fishback Powers Margaret Fishback was a young woman searching for direction when she was inspired to write the poem "Footprints". The creation of the poem, its subsequent loss, and astonishing rediscovery are intert… OL20309655W
Karl Barth, a future for postmodern theology? Karl Barth, a future for postmodern theology? Christian Mostert,Geoff Thompson xvi, 306 pages ; 21 cm OL20945141W
Attitudes to Gentiles in ancient Judaism and early Christianity Attitudes to Gentiles in ancient Judaism and early Christianity David C. Sim,James S. McLaren This volume describes the attitudes towards Gentiles in both ancient Judaism and the early Christian tradition. The Jewish relationship with and views about the Gentiles played an important part in J… OL20955821W
Trouble with Islam Today Trouble with Islam Today Irshad Manji "Irshad Manji calls herself a Muslim refusenik ... In blunt, provocative and deeply personal terms, she unearths the troubling cornerstones of Islam as it is widely practised today: tribal insularity… OL21008477W
Petook Petook Tomie dePaola,Caryll Houselander Petook the rooster witnesses the crucifixion of Christ and rejoices in the birth of new chicks three days later on Easter morning. OL2945100W
Sarah laughed Sarah laughed Vanessa L. Ochs Lessons and rituals from the women of the Bible, connecting contemporary women with their sacred stories.In this vivid collection, Judaic scholar Vanessa Ochs brings the legends of the biblical matri… OL3524378W
Hello, God Hello, God Marie-Agnes Gaudrat An illustrated first prayer book. OL4473206W
A history of Islamic societies A history of Islamic societies Ira M. Lapidus Islam; Islamic countries; Islamic civilization OL4952735W
Buddhism for mothers Buddhism for mothers Sarah Napthali Firmly grounded in the day-to-day reality of being a mother, Buddhism for Mothers discusses Buddhist teachings as applied to the everyday challenges of bringing up children.Become a calmer and happie… OL6081797W
Introducing the New Testament Introducing the New Testament John Drane,John W. Drane,John W. Drane,John William Drane "John Drane's survey provides an engaging general introduction to the persons, events, and cultural contexts of the Bible. Arranged historically, Drane's text takes readers through the Bible with num… OL918926W