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Mother Angelica: Her Grand Silence

The Last Years and Living Legacy

by Raymond Arroyo
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016

In a moving, dramatic conclusion to his four New York Times bestselling Mother Angelica books, Raymond Arroyo completes the saga of this singular nun with his most intimate book yet. For more than a decade, the beloved, wise cracking nun who founded EWTN, the world’s largest religious media...
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Prophet's Daughter: The Life and Legacy of Bahiyyih Khanum, Outstanding Heroine of the Bahai Faith

The Life and Legacy of Bahiyyih Khanum, Outstanding Heroine of the Bahai Faith

by Janet Khan
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2005

Prophet's Daughter is the first full-length biography of one of the greatest women in world religious history. Her towering spiritual strength offers readers an unrivaled model of sacrifice and service to one's faith. Born in Tehran, Bahiyyih Khanum (1846-1932) was the daughter of Baha'u'llah (1817-1892),...
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by Venables Edmund
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006

This work focuses on the life of John Bunyan and narrates his years of preaching. It is at the same time a commentary on the clergy of England. It defines the concepts and ideologies of those people in detail. This work inspires religious affiliation in its readers.
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It Will Yet Be Heard

A Polish Rabbi's Witness of the Shoah and Survival

by Leon Thorne, Isaac Bashevis Singer
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2018

Nobel laureate Isaac Bashevis Singer once described Dr. Leon Thorne’s memoir as a work of “bitter truth” that he compared favorably to the works of Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, and Proust. Out of print for over forty years, this lost classic of Holocaust literature now reappears in a revised, annotated...
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Teach Them Diligently

The Personal Story of a Community Rabbi

by Wein, Berel
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2015

Rabbi Berel Wein – rabbi and historian, writer and lecturer, kashrut supervisor and rosh yeshiva – looks back at the dramatic events of his life. From religious controversies and educational dilemmas, through challenges of community building and synagogue politics, to encounters with great rabbis...
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Faith and Other Flat Tires

Searching for God on the Rough Road of Doubt

by Andrea Palpant Dilley
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2012

At age twenty-one, Andrea Palpant Dilley stripped the Christian fish decal off her car bumper in a symbolic act of departure from her religious childhood. At twenty-three, she left the church and went searching for refugein the company of men who left her lonely and friends who pushed the boundaries...
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by Ken Kuhlken
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2011

Brother Lawrence (c. 1614 – 12 February 1691) was born Nicolas Herman in the Lorraine region of France. After serving with the military during the Thirty Years War he entered a Carmelite monastery in Paris as a lay brother, not having the education necessary to become a cleric, and took the religious...
Cover of If the Poor are on the Moon... The Work of Mother Teresa.
by Richard Lung
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2017

The Work of Mother Teresa, to fulfill her mission of love, this play follows. Only the strongest devotion could endure such sustained hardships and manage such achievements for the care of the poor and neglected.Here was a saint, in the making, to attract the attention of the more astute investigative...
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by Yahiya Emerick
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2002

Muhammad was a religious visionary and political leader. Raised in the harsh Arabian Peninsula and orphaned while still a child, this unlikely leader and military genius received a calling to transform his society from a collection of raiding tribes into one of the world's most progressive societies....
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by Jeffrey E. Bryan
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012

With Bucket of Hooves, a series of biographical recollections, Presbyterian pastor Jeffrey E. Bryan drives a couple exits past Southern Gothic and takes a hard left into the realm of Southern Apocalyptic. Not apocalyptic in the esoteric, flying off to the sweet by and by, “Be good or you won’t...
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by Washington Irving, Hugh Griffith, Tom Griffith
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2007

According to Mohammed, the one true religion was revealed to five great prophets before him - Adam, Noah, Abraham, Moses and Jesus. But each time their message was ignored and people chose to worship false gods instead. As the last and greatest prophet of the one and only God, it was his task to abolish...
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by Arthur Hassall
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2015

Arthur Hassall was a well-known 19th century writer who wrote on several topics, including religious biographies. Mazarin is a thorough biography of Cardinal Mazarin, an influential 17th century French minister.
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Saint Francis de Sales

Life & Spirit

by Joseph Boenzi
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2017

Father Joseph Boenzi, faithful son of Don Bosco, provides the reader with a comprehensive study of Francis de Sales and his spirituality. As both a true scholar and disciple, Fr. Boenzi searches for every detail to make St. Francis and his friends come alive, and as a follower in the Salesian family...
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Becoming Light

A 21St Century Retelling of the Life of Nano Nagle in Prose and Poetry

by Barbara Ressler
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2019

Praise for Becoming Light “Prose and poetry, narrative and dream-like interludes vie with each other in a series of vignettes, charting the twists and turns of an amazing journey under the shadow of the Penal Laws. Nano emerges in stages as a bright and vivacious child, as a privileged young...
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