Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Conceiving God Conceiving God J. David Lewis-Williams This book is a controversial exploration of the origin of religion in the neurology of the human brain. The author first describes how science developed within the cocoon of religion and then shows h… OL15422279W
The God gene The God gene Dean H. Hamer Argues that humans are genetically predisposed toward religious faith, explaining why spiritual belief provides an evolutionary advantage and analyzes the DNA makeup of people of various ages and bac… OL16069945W
The physical nature of Christian life The physical nature of Christian life Warren S. Brown "This book explores the implications of recent insights in modern neuroscience for the church's view of spiritual formation"-- OL16509719W
The righteous mind The righteous mind Jonathan Haidt A groundbreaking investigation into the origins of morality, which turns out to be the basis for religion and politics. The book explains the American culture wars and refutes the "New Atheists." OL16568840W
Rewiring Your Preaching Rewiring Your Preaching Richard H. Cox What preachers preach is not necessarily what hearers hear. Have you ever wondered why some hearers are affected by a sermon but not others? The issue may not necessarily be the content or delivery o… OL16796222W
The Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous The Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous Bob Smith Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How Many Thousands of Men and Women Have Recovered from Alcoholism (generally known as The Big Book) is a 1939 basic text, describing how to recover from alcoholism… OL17077590W
The Varieties of religious experience The Varieties of religious experience William James "One of the greatest works of non-fiction of the twentieth century, William James's The varieties of religious experience was revolutionary in its view of religious life as centered not within the Ch… OL18166596W
Prayer Prayer Philip Kerr " From New York Times-bestselling author Philip Kerr comes an amazing departure: an intense psychological thriller, sure to garner even more acclaim for this powerhouse author on the rise. Gil Martin… OL19976643W
Breakfast at the Victory Breakfast at the Victory James P. Carse "This was true mystical vision. This I could never have anticipated. But I knew that we were both on the same galactic journey into the great void that contains us all. I was standing before a boundl… OL2669541W