Modern pastors and their flocks have long considered N. T. Wright and his books a role model for being a thoughtful Christian in today's world. Now, Christians can rely on his wisdom to guide them through each day of their lives...
Religion and spirituality
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Author:Wright, N. T.Summary: - Author:O'Brien, Conor CruiseSummary:
Conor Cruise O'Brien, respected journalist, diplomat and statesman, considers threats to the Enlightenment tradition from which modern society derives threats he considers serious enough that the tradition and its institutions might not...
- Author:Cicero, Marcus TulliusSummary:
De Natura Deorum (On the Nature of the Gods) outlines Stoic, Epicurean and Academic (Skeptical) views on religious questions. Problems discussed include: evil, the origin of the world, divination, and characteristics of God(s).
- Author:Tamminga, LouisSummary:
Christian devotions for every day of the year.
- Author:Macomber, DebbieSummary:
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.
- Author:Wagamese, RichardSummary:
This book draws from the foundational teachings of Ojibway tradition, the Grandfather Teachings. Focusing specifically on the lessons of humility, respect, and courage, the volume invites readers to unite in ceremony to heal themselves...
- Author:Swami, TaeSummary:
Peace cycle. What is the beginning and destiny of man, we take birth and grow old and die, are we prepared to go to heaven, for the last three thousand years no one has gone to heaven, what is living in darkness, war and misery, Angels...
- Author:Stevens, Leon G.Summary:
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...
- Author:Plaut, W. Gunther, Plaut, Jonathan V.Summary:
W. Gunther Plaut is an internationally recognized rabbi and scholar, and one of the greatest preachers of the twentieth century. He was born in Germany, but in 1935 fled the Nazis for the United States, where he became a rabbi. He...
- Author:Madden, Thomas F.Summary:
In this course, Thomas F. Madden explores the compelling events that shaped the culture and forever altered history, from the Monophysite Controversy to reform movements to the Inquisition, Black Death, and Great Schism. This is a...
- Author:Mabuni, VivianSummary:
From a veteran Cru staff member, Bible teacher, and popular speaker comes an invitation for Christian women to discover how yielding ourselves wholly to God, especially in the midst of challenging circumstances, lends new purpose to our...
- Author:Pearson, PatriciaSummary:
Sparked by extraordinary experiences that occurred in her family when her father and her sister both died in 2008, Patricia Pearson was launched on a journey of investigation into what she calls "a curious sort of modern underground--a...
- Author:Nelson, Melissa K.Summary:
Indigenous leaders and other visionaries suggest solutions to today’s global crisis
• Original Instructions are ancient ways of living from the heart of humanity within the heart of nature
• Explores the convergence of...
- Author:Dodson, Jonathan K.Summary:
Pastor Jonathan Dodson takes us back to the Beatitudes, the centerpiece of Jesus' famous Sermon on the Mount. Dodson examines each of the Beatitudes in the context of the new morality that buffets our society today, presenting a...
- Author:Dawkins, RichardSummary:
Should we believe in God' In this brisk introduction to modern atheism, one of the world's greatest science writers tells us why we shouldn't. Richard Dawkins was fifteen when he stopped believing in God. Deeply impressed...
- Author:Elliot, ElisabethSummary:
Elisabeth Elliot candidly shares with you her love story with Jim Elliot as evidence that she has been there. Through letters, diary entries, and memories, she shares the temptations, difficulties, victories, and sacrifices of two young...
- Author:Polak, MoniqueSummary:
During Passover, Jews are reminded of how, more than three thousand years ago, their ancestors emerged from slavery to become free men and women. Bestselling author Monique Polak explores her own Jewish roots as she tells the Passover...
- Author:Chapman-Adisho, AnnetteSummary:
In 1790, the French revolutionary government reformed the Catholic Church and demanded that clerics swear an oath of allegiance to the nation and its vision for French Catholicism. Although half of France's parish clergy refused to...
- Author:Hanh, Thich NhatSummary:
In his travels around the country and the world, Zen master and international best selling author Thich Nhat Hanh witnessed a growing unhappiness among the many people he encountered. He saw the hectic pace of our day-to-day lives...
- Author:Hanh, Thich NhatSummary:
In the rush of modern life, we tend to lose touch with the peace that is available in each moment. World-renowned Zen master, spiritual leader, and author Thich Nhat Hanh shows us how to make positive use of the situations that usually...
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