This is an exploration of African religious practice and the relation it bears to African identity. This work takes the problem of faith as its central theme, emphasizing the particular existential tensions dividing, yet uniting the...
Christianity
- Auteur:Mudimbe, V.Y.Sommaire:
- Auteur:Gregory, PhilippaSommaire:
Luca and Isolde continue their journey searching for evil in medieval Christenndom.
- Auteur:Maas, RobinSommaire:
This volume offers a comprehensive intellectual and experiential introduction to Christian spirituality. It embraces spiritual traditions from the Patristic period to the present day. Part I, "The Roots of Contemporary Western...
- Auteur:Nouwen, Henri J. M.Sommaire:
Henri Nouwen, the world-renowned spiritual guide and counselor, understood the spiritual life as a journey of faith and transformation that is deepened by accountability, community, and relationships. Though he counseled many people...
- Auteur:Jakes, T. D.Sommaire:
In his new book, Jakes provides listeners with strategies that will help them rejuvenate their life and turn their "busyness" into a "business." All listeners will benefit from Jakes' insightful advice so that they can use the days God...
- Auteur:Lamott, AnneSommaire:
From the bestselling author of Stitches and Help, Thanks, Wow comes her long-awaited collection of new and selected essays on hope, joy, and grace. Anne Lamott writes about faith, family, and community in essays that are both wise and...
- Auteur:Lowinger, KathySommaire:
The stories of three young people who experience the tumult—in three eras—as new religions are about to be born. Dina is a slave, a weaver for the royalty of Ancient Egypt. Summoned to the royal chamber, Dina learns she will move south...
- Auteur:Held Evans, RachelSommaire:
New York Times bestselling author Rachel Held Evans embarks on a quest to find out what it really means to be part of the Church. Like millions of her millennial peers, Rachel Held Evans didn't want to go to church anymore. The...
- Auteur:Rich, DebbieSommaire:
Have you ever felt that your life was over and hope shattered due to your or someone else’s mistakes? Debbie Rich has been there but has triumphed over tragic circumstances. Debbie takes you on a spiritual journey from a young girl...
- Auteur:Couture, AndréSommaire:
Que nous soyons de tradition chrétienne ou sans ancrage religieux, un devoir citoyen s'impose désormais à nous, celui d'interagir harmonieusement avec les personnes de diverses croyances que nous côtoyons tous les jours. Les textes qui...
- Auteur:Wentroble, BarbaraSommaire:
Sure, unbelievers are susceptible to Satan's deceptions. But are Christians being deceived as well? Then answer, all too often, is yes. Unknowingly, many are swayed by scripturally unsound teaching as well as false prophecies and other...
- Auteur:Ramsey, RussSommaire:
Did you know Vincent van Gogh sold only one painting during his lifetime and that during the last three months of his life he completed an average of one painting every day?Did you know that Michelangelo's David is covered in a...
- Auteur:Peterson, Michael L., Hasker, William, Reichenbach, Bruce, Basinger, DavidSommaire:
What is the status of belief in God? Must a rational case be made or can such belief be properly basic? Is it possible to reconcile the concept of a good God with evil and suffering? In light of great differences among religions, can...
- Auteur:Peterson, Michael L.Sommaire:
Reason and Religious Belief, now in its fifth edition, explores perennial questions in the philosophy of religion. Drawing from the best in both classical and contemporary discussions, the authors examine religious experience, faith and...
- Auteur:Meyer, JoyceSommaire:
Life is busy and often uncertain, with constant demands and pressures, but you can live in the full peace of God with this easy-to-understand devotional designed to encourage you each day of the year.
- Auteur:Niequist, ShaunaSommaire:
A few years ago, I found myself exhausted and isolated, my soul and body sick. I was tired of being tired, burned out on busy. And, it seemed almost everyone I talked with was in the same boat: longing for connection, meaning, depth,...
- Auteur:Morgan, BonnieSommaire:
From their everyday work in kitchens and gardens to the solemn work of laying out the dead, the Anglican women of mid-twentieth-century Conception Bay, Newfoundland, understood and expressed Christianity through their experience as...
- Auteur:Stevens, Leon G.Sommaire:
One Nation Under God follows the spiritual direction of our country from the time the Puritans landed in the new world up to today. Our loss of faith in God and how that loss has impacted our society is profiled. It includes quotes from...
- Auteur:Macomber, DebbieSommaire:
Argues that each individual's life is a never-ending story, and uses the elements of a story to show readers how to understand their lives better, showcasing the "big picture" God writes in each person's story.
- Auteur:Steiner, GeorgeSommaire:
Writer and scholar George Steiner's Massey Lectures are just as cogent today as when he delivered them in 1974 -- perhaps even more so. He argues that Western culture's moral and emotional emptiness stems from the decay of formal...