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  • Wise blood
    Auteur:
    O'Connor, Flannery
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    Wise Blood, Flannery O'Connor's astonishing and haunting first novel, is a classic of twentieth-century literature. It is the story of Hazel Motes, a twenty-two-year-old caught in an unending struggle against his innate, desperate faith...
  • Wholehearted faith
    Auteur:
    Evans, Rachel Held
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    Discover the new collection of original writings by Rachel Held Evans, whose reflections on faith and life continue to encourage, challenge, and influence, lovingly performed by Daniel Jonce Evans, Jeff Chu, Jamie Wright, Sarah Bessey,...
  • Upheld in the battle : living in heroic faith
    Auteur:
    Reed, Linda Jo, Marszalek, Therese
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    What does it take to live in heroic faith? Dependence on God’s power to lift us, preserve us, go before us, defend us, guard us, teach us. In short, bowing before Him in all aspects of our lives is how we live in heroic faith. The...
  • Until we find home
    Auteur:
    Gohlke, Cathy
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    For American Claire Stewart, joining the French Resistance sounded as romantic as the storylines she hopes will one day grace the novels she wants to write. But when she finds herself stranded on English shores, with five French Jewish...
  • Unholy
    Auteur:
    Flacks, Diane
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    Should women abandon religion? Four female panellists face off in a wild, whip-smart televised debate about the intersection of religion and misogyny. On one side, there's Maryam, a progressive Muslim lawyer, and Yehudit, an...
  • The walking Tanteek
    Auteur:
    Woods, Jane
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    A CNQ Editors’ Book of the Year. Does faith insist upon the spotless soul? Can intellectual integrity and an honest search for the holy in this world survive a collision with religious mania? Is heavenly forgiveness possible this side...
  • The vanishing man : stories
    Auteur:
    Bushkowsky, Aaron
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    The Vanishing Man is a collection of linked short stories about a man trying to come to terms with his past, a religious upbringing, in an ever-changing personal world that constantly throws him into self-doubt. He marries, finds...
  • The translation of the bones
    Auteur:
    Kay, Francesca
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    Mary-Margaret O'Reilly is cleaning the statue of Jesus at Sacred Heart church when she blacks out and wakes with a bloody gash on her head. Rumors that the blood came from the statue's eyes start a religious mania in town and lead Mary-...
  • The golden season
    Auteur:
    Sneed, Madeline Kay
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    Emmy Quinn is West Texas through and through. She loves her community, but she knows that when she comes out as a lesbian, she may not be able to call Steinbeck--which is steeped in the Southern Baptist tradition--home anymore. Her...
  • The elephant talks to God
    Auteur:
    Estey, Dale
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    The Elephant Talks to God is an endearing collection of whimsical tales in which a young elephant forages for answers to that age-old existential puzzle: What is the meaning of life? In this new edition of Dale Estey’s best-selling book...
  • The Day I Sat With Jesus
    Auteur:
    Sawai,Gloria
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    The Day I Sat On the Sun Deck is a funny, philosophical, sexy, sad and searching story that explores faith, the nature of belief, with the lightness of a meringue. When Jesus visits the hero of Sawai's most successful short...
  • The chance
    Auteur:
    Kingsbury, Karen
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    Vowing to meet eleven years after sealing letters they wrote to each other in an old metal box, best friends Ellie and Nolan both have reservations about seeing each other again as loneliness, personal tragedies, and a lack of faith...
  • Tant de choses à partager
    Auteur:
    McGrath, Carmelita
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    Ce livre traite des religions, de la foi et des croyances qui guident les gens dans leur vie quotidienne.
  • So much to share
    Auteur:
    McGrath, Carmelita
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    This book is about religions, faith and the beliefs that guide people in their daily lives.
  • Running the whale's back : stories of faith and doubt from Atlantic Canada
    Auteur:
    Atkinson, Andrew, Harris, Mark
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    In a collection as fine in scope as it is intimate in detail, Running the Whale’s Back presents a host of Eastern Canada’s brightest literary talents, all putting pens to paper to explore the multiple facets of what we call “faith”...
  • No fixed address
    Auteur:
    Nielsen, Susin
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    From beloved Governor General Literary Award-winning author Susin Nielsen comes a touching and funny middle-grade story about family, friendship and growing up when you're one step away from homelessness. Felix Knuttson, twelve, is an...
  • Miracleville
    Auteur:
    Polak, Monique
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    Sixteen-year-old Ani lives in the tiny Quebec town of Ste-Anne-de-Beaupre, where her family runs Saintly Souvenirs, a tourist shop catering to the many pilgrims who come to the town seeking a miracle. The bane of Ani’s existence is her...
  • Matrix : aA novel
    Auteur:
    Groff, Lauren
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    AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER LONGLISTED FOR THE 2021 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR FICTION. "A relentless exhibition of Groff's freakish talent. In just over 250 pages, she gives us a character study to rival Hilary Mantel...
  • Irrésistible! : le pouvoir de la foi en action
    Auteur:
    Vuijicic, Nick
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    Qui n'a jamais entendu parler de Nick Vujicic? Son sourire irrésistible et ses diverses performances ont fait le buzz sur Internet. Son handicap ne l'empêche pas de voyager, de croquer la vie à pleines dents, de se marier...
  • Imagine me gone
    Auteur:
    Haslett, Adam
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    "Haslett is one of the country's most talented writers, equipped with a sixth sense for characterization."--Wall Street Journal "Ambitious and stirring ... With Imagine Me Gone, Haslett has reached another level....

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