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Who Wrote the New Testament? by Burton L. Mack
In this groundbreaking and controversial book, Burton Mack brilliantly exposes how the Gospels are fictional mythologies created by different communities for various purposes and are only distantly related to the actual historical Jesus. Mack's innovative scholarship'which boldly challenges traditional Christian understanding'will change the way you approach the New Testament and think about how Christianity arose.
Paperback, 326 pp, $25.95. Buy
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Life's Companion by Christina Baldwin
With more than 75,000 copies in print, this luminous book on journal writing and inner development has become a recognized classic, showing how everyday events can form the heart of the spiritual journey. In a unique facing-page format, this book combines guidance through the stages of the spiritual journey with illuminating quotations, dozens of ideas for writing practice, and sample entries taken from the author's journal workshops
Paperback, 352 pp, $23.95. Buy
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365 Saints by Woodeene Koenig-Bricker
Revealing how the saints actually lived, a daily guide offers a saint for each day, detailing their hopes, joys, fears, and sorrows, as well as a full year of meditations.
Paperback, 400 pp, $24.95. Buy
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Healing Words by Larry Dossey
Shares the latest evidence that links prayer, healing, and medicine, presenting examples and anecdotes, and showing readers which methods of prayer show the greatest potential for healing.
Paperback, 291 pp, $20.95. Buy
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Meeting Jesus Again for the First Time by Marcus J. Borg
Argues that recent research into the historical Jesus should help believers reach a new and more sustaining faith.
Paperback, 150 pp, $26.95. Buy
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New Book of Runes by Ralph Blum
Runes are an ancient Western Oracle. Use this book and the Viking Runes to gain insight into your present and future. The three-rune spread is one of the many ways to cast the Runes. Selected ane read from right to left, the Runes describe the overview of the situation, the challenge you are facing, and the course of action called for. Use the Runes as an aid to meditation, a game for fun, or as a tool for practical decision-making. The Book of Runes is a treasure companion for everyone seeking inner guidance. Let the Runes illuminate your journey to self-discovery.
Hardback, $49.95. Buy
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Starbright by Maureen Garth
Driven by the desire to help her three-year-old daughter settle down into a peaceful night's sleep, Maureen Garth devised meditations that would help her daughter feel secure and cared for. Starbright is a collection of the stories Garth created as her child grew older. These innovative meditations are simple visualisations parents and teachers can read to their children to help them sleep, develop concentration, waken creativity, and learn to quiet themselves.
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Angels by Hope Price
Angels offers evidence that these messengers from God do intervene in our lives, carrying out practical missions of mercy and comfort. Hope Price has gathered the testimonies of hundreds of people to whom angels have miraculously appeared, sometimes in human form, sometimes as beings shimmering with light. Angels have been seen to rescue children and adults from disaster, give early warning of impending tragedy and offer protection in times of fear, danger and bereavement. And always they leave behind a sense of divine peace. The author places these stories in the context of the Bible and historical assumptions about angels.
Paperback, 208 pp, $19.95. Buy
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Care of the Soul by Thomas Moore
A therapist draws on the world's religions, music, art, and his own experiences with patients to examine the connections between spirituality and the problems of individuals and society.
Paperback, 336 pp, $32.95. Buy
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The Gospel of Thomas
Discovered in 1945 among the Gnostic texts at Nag Hammadi, the Gospel of Thomas is widely regarded by scholars as containing many of the original sayings of Jesus. This book analyzes the Gospel of St Thomas.
Paperback, 112 pp, $27.95. Buy
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Search for Meaning by Phillip L. Berman
A Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan, a Wall Street broker, a survivor of Auschwitz, college students, scientists, and others are only a few of the individuals interviewed for this this oral history of the varied faiths. Reprint
Paperback, 115 pp, $39.95. Buy
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The World's Religions: Our Great Wisdom Traditions by Huston Smith
Details the world's religions including chapters on hinduism, buddhism, confucianism, taoism, islam, judaism and christianity. Emphasis is on the teachings of jesus, tibetan buddhism and sufism and includes a chapter on the primal native religions of the americas, australia, africa and oceania.
Paperback, 416 pp, $29.95. Buy
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Lives Of The Popes - Reissue: The Pontiffs From St. Peter To John Paul by Richard McBrien
The best, the worst, the saints, and the sinners -- a fascinating guide to the "real lives of the popes this captivating history provides a complete portrait of the papacy from peter to benedict xvi. Compiled and written by one of the leading scholars in the field, "lives of the popes illuminates the rich historical tapestry of the papal lineage over the course of time.
Paperback, 544 pp, $27.95. Buy
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God, Faith, and Health: Exploring the Spirituality-Healing Connection by Jeff Levin
Paperback, 256 pp, $22.95. Buy
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Angel Hugs for Cancer Patients by Ladonna Meinders
Even though the body may be sick, cancer can never destroy the spirit. In these thirty-one reflections, LaDonna Meinders -- herself a cancer patient -- shares the scriptures, stories, and experiences that have given her strength and transformed her life through this most difficult time. She shows us that we need to care for our spirit, as well as our body, that we can find and give comfort in the simplest forms, and that there is something to be grateful for in every day. Each reflection offers a scripture passage of solace and guidance, stories and thoughts of encouragement and spiritual growth, an inspiring quote, and a prayer
, 96 pp, $18.95. Buy
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The Bible Cure for Sleep Disorders by Don Colbert
There is good news for Americans who want to feel better, look better and live longer, healthier lives. Here are three new Bible Cure topics that provide specific answers to questions about skin disorders, hepatitis and back pain. In each book, readers will find helpful alternative medical information together with spiritual uplifting and faith-building biblical truths for men, women and children
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Speak the Language of Healing by Susan Kuner
In this text, four women with four different spiritual perspectives describe what it feels like to be diagnosed and treated for breast cancer.
Paperback, 232 pp, $20.95. Buy
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The Secrets of Shamanism by Jose Stevens
The spiritual ways of ancient cultures are presented as a valuable source for influencing personal change and transformation in all areas--including the social, business, spiritual, and physical.
Paperback, 227 pp, $11.95. Buy
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