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Quitting Hellish Christianity
Giving up Power and Following Jesus
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2017
It can be enticing in this day and age for Christians to seek influence and power in the world, yet this often means circumventing the true path that Christ has set out before us. Who would have thought that exerting power or influence over the direction of our culture might be exactly what Jesus...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2019
This brief introduction to Christianity is designed to help readers understand this important religious tradition. With both nuance and balance, this text provides broad coverage of various forms of Christianity with an arresting layout with rich colors. It offers both historical overviews and modern...
by John Morton
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017
The Decline of Christianity and the Rise of the Pastor/Priests in America is built on the rock solid foundation laid by E. Gibbons History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. It focuses on the historical subversion of Christianity and with that as a sledgehammer it smashes into the middle-class-on-up...
Scattering the Proud
Christianity Beyond 2000
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2012
In this radically original and optimistic reflection on the future of Christianity in the Western world, Sean OConaill starts from the conviction that the life, ministry, and death of Jesus of Nazareth were a deliberate reversal of the human heroic journey to adulation and influence, which has caused...
Christianity and Suffering
African Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2017
We often hear these days that the centre of Christianity is moving toward the Global South and Africa is a key player in that movement. This makes the study of African Christianity and African realities important – even more so when it is being done by Africans themselves in their own context. The...
The Ultimate Guide to Spiritual Warfare
Learn to Fight from Victory, Not for Victory!
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2015
STOP struggling with the devil. START enforcing your victory!! Let Bible teacher and bestselling author, Rev Pedro Okoro teach you to fight FROM victory, not FOR victory in his fantastic new book on spiritual warfare, The Ultimate Guide to Spiritual Warfare: Learn to...
What Is Christianity
An Introduction to the Christian Religion
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
Gail Ramshaw frames this new introduction to Christianity around the basic questions that students ask. Investigating Christianity as a lived experience, she opens each chapter with a voice from the field of religious studies and then presents answers to each chapter’s question by surveying the...
by Brandon Toropov
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2014
The book is called Beyond Mere Christianity for two reasons. First, in response to C.S. Lewis' influential 1952 work, Mere Christianity, which stands as a masterpiece of Christian apologetics. The second reason, perhaps less obvious, is that a case can be made, based on current, responsible Gospel...
Christianity and Positivism (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
A Series of Lectures to the Times on Natural Theology and Apologetics
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2012
Like many religious thinkers of his time, the author sought to reconcile Christianity and evolution. As expressed in this 1871 collection, his argument—that evolution glorifies the divine designer—was popular among Presbyterian clergy. Divided into three sections “Christianity and Physical Science,”...
Genuine Christianity
A Study of Paul’S Letter to Titus
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2017
Have you ever been sitting in a church service and pondered, Is this Christianity? In our modern landscape there may be no better question to ask. In Genuine Christianity we look at Pauls epistle to Titus to uncover what Christianity was like in the first century. In this short yet powerful epistle,...
Fleece My Sheep?
The Unprecedented Tragedy of the Church in Bed with a Sinful World
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2011
Miracles, signs, wonders, healings, financial breakthroughs, ecstatic spiritual experiences are most of the teachings propagated from very many pulpits today. Are these truly the rewards of Christianity to which members are expressly entitled?
Charismatic preachers are competing for space on...
The Saint in the Banyan Tree
Christianity and Caste Society in India
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
The Saint in the Banyan Tree is a nuanced and historically persuasive exploration of Christianity’s remarkable trajectory as a social and cultural force in southern India. Starting in the seventeenth century, when the religion was integrated into Tamil institutions of caste and popular religiosity,...
Muscular Christianity
The Relationship Between Men and Faith
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2018
Attend a Christian church service anywhere in the world this Sunday and take a look around at who's sitting in the seats. What will you see? Almost certainly, more women than men. Women with husbands and families, but also married women attending without their husbands, widowed women, and single women,...
by Sean Byrne
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2018
In early Christianity the sun-like figure of Christ gripped the imagination of men and women through a potent mixture of mystery and magic. Christ was seen then as the very embodiment or incarnation of the gnostic spirit of divine wisdom: Sophia. In order to connect faithfully with Jesus in our time...