Religious category: 31793 books
Monastery to Matrimony
A Woman's Journey
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2014
MARY ANN WEAKLEY, who was first a nun, then an ex-nun, searched for spirituality in and out of the convent. She found empowerment in courageous decision-making when starting her life over.
Weakley, a small-town country girl, sought a life of adventure when she entered a convent at seventeen....
by Alan Sears
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2016
Three friends say good-bye after graduation from Princeton. Each is bound by high ideals and a resolute ambition to change the world . . . but unable to anticipate the dramatic events that will bring them back together.Each Sunday, Pastor Pat Preston stands behind the pulpit of his Nashville megachurch,...
Singing God's Words
The Performance of Biblical Chant in Contemporary Judaism
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2016
Singing God's Words is the first in-depth study of the experience and meaning of chanting or "reading" Torah among contemporary American Jews. This experience has been transformed dramatically in recent years by the impact of digital technology, feminism, the empowerment of lay people and a search...
Agnosticity Volume 1
An Agnostic View of Bothersome Christian Doctrine
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2007
Agnosticity is a new word created by the author with the hope that it will cause the reader to take a fresh look at how Agnostics think. Volume 1 reflects agnostic concerns surrounding Christian doctrine and is the first of a series intended to analyze the belief systems of major organized religions...
Faith and Struggle in the Lives of Four African Americans
Ethel Waters, Mary Lou Williams, Eldridge Cleaver, and Muhammad Ali
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2019
In 1964, Muhammad Ali said of his decision to join the Nation of Islam: "I know where I'm going and I know the truth and I don't have to be what you want me to be. I'm free to be what I want to be.†?
This sentiment, the brash assertion of individual freedom, informs and empowers each...
The Mick-Rick Debates Controversies in Contemporary Christianity
Controversies in Modern Christianity
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2007
Liberal Christian theology has challenged traditional beliefs about the Church and the meaning of the life of Jesus Christ. Decline in Church membership, especially in Western Europe, has been attributed to an out-of-date concept of Christian reality by the Church hierarchy. This is a series of debates...
by William Peace
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2016
Seeking Father Khaliq is a modern allegory about one man’s search for spiritual fulfillment. Set in the Middle East, Philosophy Professor Kareem al-Busiri teaches at a prestigious Egyptian university.The professor is persuaded to undertake important pilgrimages. He falls in love with a colleague, while...
by McKinley “Blakghost” Bundick Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2014
A book of religious inspired poetry, The Unwritten Word touches on overcoming adversity through poetry. I remember hearing a bunch of my friends saying they were spiritual, just not religious. I examined their claims and their outlook on spirituality and religion and that is where I got the title,...
by Eulice James
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2013
One often wonders as they approach the union of marriage if this bliss will last forever. With the divorce rate in our society, many are skeptical to enter in the union that should last forever. Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people they call spouse. In our culture, a definition...
by Brian Poxon
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2012
by Jonathan Arnold
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2016
If music has ever given you 'a glimpse of something beyond the horizons of our materialism or our contemporary values' (James MacMillan), then you will find this book essential reading. Sacred Music in Secular Society is a new and challenging work asking why Christian sacred music is now appealing...
by Richard Devin
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2018
"The Third Hour is an amazing read." Heather Graham, New York Times Bestselling Author "What a debut."
USA Book News Award Winner - Thriller/Adventure
Once a devout catholic, Dominic Renzi finds himself at a crossroad in his life and his faith. A priest's last words,...
Poetic Faith
Various Topics and Biblical Doctrines Explored, Discussed, and then Put to Rhyme
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2017
This book that you hold in your hands is very unique in its design and composition. It could be described as a combination of devotional, Christian living guide, and topical Bible study. It adheres to the mantra that variety is the spice of life. It takes the reader on a religious roller coaster,...
The Rome Prophecy
A Thriller
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2014
The author of The Venice Conspiracy delivers a heart-stopping religious thriller “for readers who enjoy James Rollins, Steve Berry, and Dan Brown” (Booklist).
A woman has been arrested in the streets of Rome. She’s young. She’s beautiful. She’s covered in blood. And she claims to...