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Muhammad Muhammad Jonathan Brown An introduction to the major aspects of Muhammad's life and its importance, providing both Muslim and Western historical perspectives. It explains the prominent roles that Muhammad's persona has play… OL16118282W
Nine lives Nine lives William Dalrymple From the Dust Jacket: A Buddhist monk takes up arms to resist the Chinese invasion of Tibet-then spends the rest of his life trying to atone for the violence by hand printing the best prayer flags i… OL16601002W
Angels in my hair Angels in my hair Lorna Byrne An Irish mystic talks about her encounters with angels and other spiritual beings, discussing how these entities exist as guardians and companions to every person and provide comfort and guidance in … OL19938765W
Crossing the boundary Crossing the boundary Alan M. Levin "Fourteen Jewish men and women stepped beyond their family religion to become leaders of other spiritual paths. They became a Sikh, Sufi, Buddhist, Taoist, Hindu chant master, visionary artist, Advai… OL20036003W
L' Afrique noire, peut-elle encore parler français? L' Afrique noire, peut-elle encore parler français? Dumont, Pierre directeur du CLAD. Cet essai sur la méthodologie de l'enseignement du français langue étrangère en Afrique noire francophone se propose d'expliquer l'échec des expériences pédagogiques qui ont été tentées dans plusieur… OL2188640W
When will the heaven begin? When will the heaven begin? Ally Breedlove "An inspirational and heartrending memoir about Ben Breedlove, whose videos about his near-death experiences and visions of heaven went viral in 2012, written by his sister Ally Breedlove. On Christ… OL23305029W
Poznam sympatycznego Boga Poznam sympatycznego Boga Eric Weiner After a health scare, an atheist travels the world searching for an experience of the divine, from meditating with Tibetan lamas in Nepal and unblocking his chi in China, to studying the Kabbalah in … OL26449939W
In Search of Stones In Search of Stones M. Scott Peck Following his inspirational book, The Road Less Travelled, Dr. Peck recounts his 21-day excursion through Britain--a journey to the country's mysterious stone monoliths that prompted him to explore t… OL2868910W
The essential Gandhi The essential Gandhi Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi Gandhi's thoughts on such topics as civil disobedience, non-violence,liberty, socialism and communism, and how to enjoy jail. OL298472W
The search for God at Harvard The search for God at Harvard Ari L. Goldman,Ari L. Goldman In 1985, Ari L Goldman took a year's leave from his job as a religion reporter for The New York Times and enrolled in the Harvard Divinity School. What began as a project to deepen his knowledge of w… OL4481312W
What are the Gospels? What are the Gospels? Richard A. Burridge Richard Burridge's acclaimed study of the Christian Gospels is significantly updated and expanded in this second edition. Here Burridge engages the field of Gospel studies over the last hundred years… OL4614751W
Emma Curtis Hopkins Emma Curtis Hopkins Gail M. Harley "Emma Curtis Hopkins led a life of extraordinary diversity and achievement. Here at last is a study that salutes her remarkable life as it explores the route by which she melded spiritual healing, me… OL5971486W
William Carey William Carey Mary Drewery Out of his abounding faith, Carey always expected "great things from God" and that faith was not disappointed. His family, his possessions, his own life were offered freely. He was patient, persisten… OL6479613W
My Jesus Year My Jesus Year Benyamin Cohen One day a Georgia-born son of an Orthodox rabbi discovers that his enthusiasm for Judaism is flagging. He observes the Sabbath, he goes to synagogue, and he even flies to New York on weekends for a s… OL9546020W