Religious category: 31793 books
William Penn
A Life
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2018
On March 4, 1681, King Charles II granted William Penn a charter for a new American colony. Pennsylvania was to be, in its founder's words, a bold "Holy Experiment" in religious freedom and toleration, a haven for those fleeing persecution in an increasingly intolerant England and across Europe. An...
by Graham Sealby
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
This is not a religious book, nor is the intent to challenge existing religious practices. I propose only to provide an alternative viewpoint to the missing years of Jesus Christ - that is from age 12 to when he bursts on the scene many years later. This is an important period about which all the...
Altar Music
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2001
In her achingly beautiful and revelatory first novel, Christin Lore Weber, a former nun, explores the nature and power of passion -- sexual, religious, and artistic -- and brings us into a mysterious, cloistered world rarely made public. Set in the wild, rock-and-lake region of northern Minnesota,...
The Sincere Huron, Pupil of Nature
Pupil of Nature: Religious satire from the French writer, historian and philosopher, famous for his wit, his attacks on the established Catholic Church, and his advocacy of freedom of religion
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2017
The Huron, or originally called L'Ingénu is a satirical novel and it tells the story of a Huron called "Child of Nature" who, after having crossed the Atlantic to England, crosses into Brittany, France in the 1690s. Upon arrival, a prior notices depictions of his brother and sister-in-law,...
by Sherye Simmons Green
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2015
Four years after the death of her husband, Joe, Abbie Richardson still struggles to put the pieces of her life back together. An unexpected offer to join the faculty of Timothy House, a unique residential school located in eastern Tennessee, forces Abbie to take a long, hard look at her life.
A...
by William G Jennings
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2013
"The Sisters of Jezebel" Against the backdrop of struggling with how to integrate his new-found faith into his life, and the pain and confusion of a shattered romance, Detective Chase Fleet finds himself caught up in a radical feminist plot to fundamentally alter the religious make-up of the Universe....
by Lewis Ben Smith
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2015
Lucius Pontius Pilate was a Roman on the rise, an ambitious nobleman serving with ruthless efficiency as a confidential agent of the Emperor Tiberius Caesar. A respected member of the Roman Senate, Pilate harbored a cruel streak that Tiberius used to strike fear into the Empire's enemies. Pilate was...
Million Dollar Cup of Water
Discovering the Wealth in Authenticity
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2015
How much are your principles really worth? What price is too much to pay?
In the abstract these seem like easy questions to answer. On a purely philosophical level, there can be only one response. But, when fighting for what you believe is right causes your foundation to crumble, the...
Genghis Khan and the Quest for God
How the World's Greatest Conqueror Gave Us Religious Freedom
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2016
A landmark biography by the New York Times bestselling author of Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World that reveals how Genghis harnessed the power of religion to rule the largest empire the world has ever known.
Throughout history the world's greatest conquerors have made their mark...
Madame Blavatsky
The Woman Behind the Myth
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
The life and times of Helena Blavatsky, the controversial religious guru who cofounded the Theosophical Society and kick-started the New Age movement.
Recklessly brilliant, Helena Petrovna Blavatsky scandalized her 19th century world with a controversial new religion that tried to synthesize...
by Soren Kierkegaard
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2015
Soren Kierkegaard's influence has been felt in many areas of human thought from theology to psychology. The nearly one hundred of his prayers gathered here from published works and private papers, not only illuminate his own life of prayer, but speak to the concerns of Christians today.
The...
The Promise of Francis
The Man, the Pope, and the Challenge of Change
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2015
With more than four decades of firsthand experience reporting from Vatican City, David Willey explores the religious and personal background of Pope Francis and his ability to fulfill the promises of reform made during the first two years of his papacy.
Sex crimes and cover-ups, financial scandal,...
by Adam Weishaupt
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2011
No secret society is more controversial than the Illuminati, yet almost nothing of the truth of this mysterious ancient Order is available in the public record. Propaganda, misinformation, disinformation, paranoia and downright fantasy are rife. Some have even described the Illuminati as pan-dimensional,...
by meisam mahfouzi, WORLD ORGANIZATION FOR ISLAMIC SERVICES
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2017
Awhile ago, a young Muslim started a sincere and logical religious debate with Christian correspondence institute. The subject of this debate was the degree of the reliability of the Hady Bible and other Christian religious books, what is interesting, is that this debate and contact with the...