Religion / History

Bhagavad Gita

von Edwin Arnold

The Bhagavad Gita, one of the most sacred and venerated Hindu texts, is a series of conversations between the Lord Krishna – the divine one – and the warrior prince Arjuna in the prelude to the Kurukshetra...

Following the Yellow Arrow: Younger Pilgrims on the Camino

von Lynn K. Talbot & Andrew Talbot Squires

The Camino de Santiago, famous for a thousand years, has drawn pilgrims from all over the world. They have come to celebrate their religious faith, to cleanse their souls, to resolve tensions in their personal...

Mysteries of Jesus: Exploring the Secrets of Easter

von Jean-Pierre Isbouts

Join National Geographic and bestselling author Jean-Pierre Isbouts to investigate ten enduring mysteries of Jesus in this original ebook short. Who was the unnamed "Beloved Disciple', who leaned on Jesus during...

Amish Grace: How Forgiveness Transcended Tragedy

von Donald B. Kraybill, Steven M. Nolt & David L. Weaver-Zercher

On Monday morning, October 2, 2006, a gunman entered a one-room Amish school in Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania. In front of twenty-five horrified pupils, thirty-two-year-old Charles Roberts ordered the boys and...

Solving the Mystery of BABYLON THE GREAT

von Edward Hendrie & Marrs Texe

"Attorney and Christian researcher Edward Hendrie investigates and reveals one of the greatest exposés of all time. . . . a book you don't want to miss. Solving the Mystery of Babylon the Great is packed with...

All Things Shining: Reading the Western Classics to Find Meaning in a Secular Age

von Hubert Dreyfus & Sean Dorrance Kelly

In unrelenting flow of choices confronts us at nearly every moment of our lives, and yet our culture offers us no clear way to choose. This predicament seems inevitable, but in fact it’s quite new. In medieval...

Between a Rock and a Hard Place: The Basis of the Motion Picture 127 Hours

von Aron Ralston

One of the most extraordinary survival stories ever told -- Aron Ralston's searing account of his six days trapped in one of the most remote spots in America, and how one inspired act of bravery brought him...

The Christmas Sweater

von Glenn Beck, Kevin Balfe & Jason Wright

If You Could Change Your Life by Reversing Your Biggest Regrets, Sorrows and Mistakes...Would You?

#1 New York Times bestselling author and renowned radio and television host Glenn Beck delivers an instant...

The Misunderstood Jew

von Amy-Jill Levine

In the The Misunderstood Jew, scholar Amy-Jill Levine helps Christians and Jews understand the "Jewishness" of Jesus so that their appreciation of him deepens and a greater interfaith dialogue can take place....

Doubting Jesus' Resurrection: What Happened in the Black Box?

von Kris David Komarnitsky

This book is the result of a layman's inquiry into a specific and intriguing question of Christian Origins. It starts out at a place where believer, non-believer, and those who are not quite sure about Jesus'...

The Crusades Through Arab Eyes

von Amin Maalouf

European and Arab versions of the Crusades have little in common. For Arabs, the twelfth and thirteenth centuries were years of strenuous efforts to repel a brutal and destructive invasion by barbarian hordes....

The Unseen: What Will Not Happen in 2012

von Tim Frater

Synopsis: If you have a lot of questions about life and the future of planet Earth that remain unanswered, this book is a must read. The UNSEEN: What will Not Happen in 2012 offers answers to many of the questions...

The Christmas Cross

von Max Lucado

The Christmas Cross is a story about finding your way home for the holidays, told in the context of one man's journey in a small Texas town. Unique interactive elements inside this book-including envelopes with...

Glory of Christmas

von Max Lucado

Bestselling Christmas classic now a Collector's Edition with updated design and new authors!

Max Lucado, Charles Swindoll, Anne Graham Lotz, and Henry & Richard Blackaby have combined their own touch of inspiration...

The Snow Angel

von Glenn Beck & Nicole Baart

The woman in the picture was so young she looked like a child. Her hair was loose, eyes wide, blue T-shirt stark against the pale lines of arching collarbones. I felt the air leave me in a quiet rush. Not because...

Absolute Monarchs: A History of the Papacy

von John Julius Norwich

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

In a chronicle that captures nearly two thousand years of inspiration and intrigue, John Julius Norwich recounts in riveting detail the histories of the most significant popes and...

A Reforming People

von David D. Hall

A revelatory account of the aspirations and accomplishments of the people who founded the New England colonies, comparing the reforms they enacted with those attempted in England during the period of the English...

Religion and the Rise of Western Culture

von Christopher Dawson

In this new edition of his classic work, Religion and the Rise of Western Culture, Christopher Dawson addresses two of the most pressing subjects of our day: the origin of Europe and the religious roots of Western...

Comparative Religion for Dummies

von William P. Lazarus & Mark Sullivan

Understand the beliefs, customs, and rituals of each faith

The fun and easy way to know the common elements of these widespread religions

Want to know more about the faiths of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?...

Eastertide: Prayers for Lent Through Easter from The Divine Hours

von Phyllis Tickle

"A wise rabbi once told me that it is not how many prayers we don’t say that matters to God, but rather how many we do. That is important to all of us, but especially for beginners. If this is your first attempt...