General Christianity category: 9124 books
The Deconstructed Church
Understanding Emerging Christianity
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2014
Winner of the Distinguished Book Award from the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion The Emerging Church Movement (ECM) is a creative, entrepreneurial religious movement that strives to achieve social legitimacy and spiritual vitality by actively disassociating from its roots in conservative,...
Why Christianity Must Change or Die
A Bishop Speaks to Believers In Exile
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
An important and respected voice for liberal American Christianity for the past twenty years, Bishop John Shelby Spong integrates his often controversial stands on the Bible, Jesus, theism, and morality into an intelligible creed that speaks to today's thinking Christian. In this compelling and heartfelt...
by Matthew Petti
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2016
Apocalypse, translated literally from Greek, is a disclosure of knowledge, hidden from humanity in an era dominated by falsehood and misconception, i.e., a lifting of the veil or revelation, although this sense did not enter English until the 14th century. In religious contexts it is usually a disclosure...
by Christopher Bamford, John Eriugena
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2000
John Scotus Eriugena was born and raised in Ireland during the early ninth century. Neither monk nor priest but a "holy sage," he carried to France the flower of Celtic Christianity. His homily, The Voice of the Eagle, is a jewel of lyrical mysticism, theology, and cosmology, containing the essence of...
by Bernard Starr
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2013
Most people today acknowledge that Jesus was Jewish. Yet a surprising number of Christians and Jews hold the belief that Jesus converted to Christianity at some point in his life or that he actually launched a new religion. In Jesus Uncensored psychologist, teacher, and spiritual writer Bernard Starr...
The Secrets of Judas
The Story of the Misunderstood Disciple and His Lost Gospel
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
The discovery of a previously lost Gospel of Judas Iscariot has electrified the Christian community. What Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John tell us about Judas, the disciple who betrayed Jesus, is inconsistent and biased. Therefore, the revelation of an ancient gospel that portrays this despised man as...
The Hyphenateds: How Emergence Christianity Is Re-Traditioning Mainline Practices
How Emergence Christianity is Re-Traditioning Mainline Practices
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2011
Though the emergent church was once viewed as a fringe movement with little to offer established congregations, it is now seen as one of the central driving forces shaping the future of postmodern Christianity in North America. As an increasing number of mainline communities wonder how the emergent...
by Free From Bondage Ministry
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2011
This book is included as a single chapter in our book "General Application of the Who Told You Principle. Repent and Overcome or Else....". So make sure to save your money and to not buy double!!
Have you ever prayed and wondered why nothing seems to be happening? I did, for many years!...
The Jesus Dynasty
The Hidden History of Jesus, His Royal Family, and the Birth of Christianity
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2006
Based on a careful analysis of the earliest Christian documents and recent archaeological discoveries, The Jesus Dynasty offers a bold new interpretation of the life of Jesus and the origins of Christianity. The story is surprising, controversial, and exciting as only a long-lost history can be when...
Why Christianity
Fundamental Principles and Beliefs
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2012
Comprehensive and engaging, "Why Christianity?" will connect people with God in a whole new way, whether they are investigating the faith, a new believer, or a seasoned follower of Christ. This no-holds-barred and easy-to-follow presentation vividly explains the beliefs of Christianity in a way that...
by Rev. Harvey Deater
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2011
Christianity is most often equated with the concept of "church"; meaning either the denominational church or the local church. Christianity, however, finds its true meaning from the place where our citizenship is held; namely, the kingdom of God. Remember, there are goats and tares in the church. These do not exist in the kingdom of God.
Islam and Christianity
Theological Themes in Comparative Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2011
In light of the widespread public perception of incompatibility between Islam and Christianity, this book provides a much-needed straightforward comparison of these two great faith traditions from a broad theological perspective. Award-winning scholar John Renard illuminates the similarities as well...
The Future of Christianity
Reflections on Violence and Democracy, Religion and Secularization
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2016
This book offers a mature assessment of themes preoccupying David Martin over some fifty years, complementing his book On Secularization. Deploying secularisation as an omnibus word bringing many dimensions into play, Martin argues that the boundaries of the concept of secularisation must not be redefined...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2011
The teachings of Jesus have served as an inspiration to people around the world for over two millennia. In Jesus: His Essential Wisdom, Carol Kelly-Gangi collects hundreds of quotations by Jesus and about his teachings, through which the reasons behind his powerful and life-changing message are made...