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  • The Prayer Book Revealed
    Peter S. Paine
    My father, the Reverend Humphrey John Paine, made a collection of Books of Common Prayer while a vicar in the Norwich diocese. Although he lectured on its history to the diocesan clergy, he never wrote up that story. The present volume seeks to address that omission. It includes many illustrations from the collection, focusing on some of those volumes of particular interest and...
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    31,86 €

  • Exhortations for the Holy Year
    Frederic I. Baraga
    Frederic Baraga, a Slovenian missionary to the Native Americans in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, who later became the first Bishop of the Diocese of Marquette, wrote Exhortations for the Holy Year of 1826. In this work, he shows his boundless love and compassion towards poor sinners. The young pastor of the souls recommends taking advantage of the Holy Year of 1826 to imp...
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    13,45 €

  • Redeeming Jesus’ Name
    Maureena Fritz
    Having spent the majority of her ninety-plus years as a member of a religious order that defines its mission as ''to witness in the Church God’s faithful love for the Jewish people,'' and having lived in Jerusalem for over thirty years and become an Israeli citizen in 1992, Sr. Maureena Fritz delivers in this book a final testament. She appeals to her fellow Christians to recog...
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    35,67 €

  • Redeeming Jesus’ Name
    Maureena Fritz
    Having spent the majority of her ninety-plus years as a member of a religious order that defines its mission as ''to witness in the Church God’s faithful love for the Jewish people,'' and having lived in Jerusalem for over thirty years and become an Israeli citizen in 1992, Sr. Maureena Fritz delivers in this book a final testament. She appeals to her fellow Christians to recog...
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    23,19 €

  • Mysteries of Ancient Babylon
    M.L. Ruscsak
    Embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting world of ancient Babylon with 'Mysteries of Ancient Babylon: Unveiling the Secrets of Witchcraft, Divination, Herbalism, and Magic.' Delve into the rich tapestry of Babylonian culture and discover the hidden knowledge that has been passed down through the ages.Unearth the ancient practices of witchcraft as practiced by the ...
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    44,35 €

  • Flesh & Bones Forever
    Dag Øistein Endsjø
    Who wants to live forever? Learn about how people have sought physical immortality since the beginning of time, what means are employed to escape death, how various religions promise you eternal life, and about the men and women who are said to have already become immortal. The history of immortality is a tale about salvation and eternal misery, extreme diets and children put i...
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    20,76 €

  • Journal of Greco-Roman Christianity and Judaism, Volume 18
    Volume 18, 2022This is the eighteenth volume of the hard-copy edition of a journal that has been published online (www.jgrchj.net) since 2000. As they appear, the hard-copy editions replace the online materials. The scope of JGRChJ is the texts, language and cultures of the Greco-Roman world of early Christianity and Judaism. The papers published in JGRChJ are designed to pay s...
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    37,96 €

  • Pride Goes Before Destruction
    Matthew A. King
    The exciting follow-up to I Will Abolish the Bow: Christianity, Personhood, and the End of Animal Exploitation, Pride Goes Before Destruction takes a critical look at factory farming, which is driven by humanity’s pride towards animals. Fitting to the title, this relationship with animals has bled into human affairs, as factory farming is responsible not only for animal cruelty...
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    21,13 €

  • Pride Goes Before Destruction
    Matthew A. King
    The exciting follow-up to I Will Abolish the Bow: Christianity, Personhood, and the End of Animal Exploitation, Pride Goes Before Destruction takes a critical look at factory farming, which is driven by humanity’s pride towards animals. Fitting to the title, this relationship with animals has bled into human affairs, as factory farming is responsible not only for animal cruelty...
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    34,77 €

  • What Was Jesus Thinking?
    Frank R. Stirk
    No one could ever get fully inside the mind of Jesus, but we can gain important insights through a better understanding of the contexts in which he spoke and acted. For example, with whom was he speaking and interacting in that moment? Where did this take place? How can the events of the history of the period in general, and the many new and often unexpected archaeological disc...
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    23,61 €

  • What Was Jesus Thinking?
    Frank R. Stirk
    No one could ever get fully inside the mind of Jesus, but we can gain important insights through a better understanding of the contexts in which he spoke and acted. For example, with whom was he speaking and interacting in that moment? Where did this take place? How can the events of the history of the period in general, and the many new and often unexpected archaeological disc...
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    37,38 €

  • Redeemed from the Curse
    Hyun-Gwang Kim
    Are the gentiles under the law in Paul? This question has three possible answers: (1) Paul understands that gentiles are not under the law because they do not have the law; (2) conversely, and although it appears to be ironic, Paul puts gentiles under the law even though he acknowledges that they do not have the law; or (3) he reveals his confusion concerning the relationship b...
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    35,69 €

  • Redeemed from the Curse
    Hyun-Gwang Kim
    Are the gentiles under the law in Paul? This question has three possible answers: (1) Paul understands that gentiles are not under the law because they do not have the law; (2) conversely, and although it appears to be ironic, Paul puts gentiles under the law even though he acknowledges that they do not have the law; or (3) he reveals his confusion concerning the relationship b...
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    22,01 €

  • The Self and the Lotus
    George R. Elder
    It is obvious to thoughtful persons that our culture is undergoing a major transition-as is our religion, the carrier of values and guide to meaning. It is essential, therefore, that we understand how religion functions when a culture is alive and well. Observing how it has functioned elsewhere, in another time and place, is a good way to gain objectivity about the religious li...
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    78,63 €

  • The Self and the Lotus
    George R. Elder
    It is obvious to thoughtful persons that our culture is undergoing a major transition--as is our religion, the carrier of values and guide to meaning. It is essential, therefore, that we understand how religion functions when a culture is alive and well. Observing how it has functioned elsewhere, in another time and place, is a good way to gain objectivity about the religious l...
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    91,33 €

  • French Protestantism’s Struggle for Survival and Legitimacy (1517-1905)
    Stephen M. Davis
    At the dawn of the Protestant Reformation, French Protestants began their struggle for religious equality and civil rights. They faced opposition from the monarchy and the Roman Catholic Church. For centuries the Catholic Church had influenced every aspect of life--cultural, educational, social, political, and economic. Protestantism arrived as a foreign invader and disrupted t...
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    24,88 €

  • French Protestantism’s Struggle for Survival and Legitimacy (1517-1905)
    Stephen M. Davis
    At the dawn of the Protestant Reformation, French Protestants began their struggle for religious equality and civil rights. They faced opposition from the monarchy and the Roman Catholic Church. For centuries the Catholic Church had influenced every aspect of life--cultural, educational, social, political, and economic. Protestantism arrived as a foreign invader and disrupted t...
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    37,36 €

  • Punjab - From the Perspective of a Punjabi Hindu
    Vinayak Dutt
    It is of utmost importance for a Punjabi Hindu to preserve his own identity and culture that closely connects with Sikhs and even Punjabi Muslims rather than Hindus in Trans Yamuna plains. In an era of strong nation-states, the distinct identity of a Punjabi Hindu is fast decaying.This book is an attempt to re-establish that identity.The problem with Punjabi Hindu has been that...
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    24,43 €

  • The Star of Bethlehem
    Timothy L. Norris
    The birth of Jesus Christ is the cornerstone of human history. Our years are numbered in accordance with the eras BC and AD signifying Before Christ and Anno Domini, i.e., 'in the year of the Lord.' We celebrate the biggest holiday of the year in remembrance of His birth but amazingly, we still do not know the actual day He was born. For over two thousand years now, the date ha...
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    66,16 €

  • The Works of Justin Martyr
    Stuart Graham
    The works of Justin Martyr, second century Christian Apologist. The collection includes the authentic works of the First and Second Apologies, the Dialogue with Trypho as well as works attributed to Justin Martyr but considered unlikely to be his including the Epistle of Mathetes to Diognetus, To the Greeks, The Hortatory Address to the Greeks, On Monarchy, and On Resurrection....
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    23,14 €

  • History of the Church of The Most Holy Redeemer
    Robert F. Carlton
    This is the history of Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Eagle Harbor, Michigan. It was prepared for the 150th anniversary in 2004 and has been updated into 2023. Holy Redeemer Church began by Bishop Frederic Baraga in 1854. Bishop Baraga’s original pulpit and altar are preserved here. The interior features include the altar with an antique chandelier. Bishop Baraga’s vestme...
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    35,21 €

  • Mwari, Chivanhu & Christianity
    Gabriel James Dziya
    In Zimbabwe, the traditional religion of Chivanhu and the Christian faith have coexisted for many years. While some may view them as incompatible, there is a growing understanding that these two belief systems can compliment each other in meaningful ways. This book, written from a ZImbabawean perspective, explores the intersections between Chivanhu and Christianity. It celebrat...
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    11,71 €

  • History of the Church of The Most Holy Redeemer
    Robert F. Carlton
    This is the history of Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Eagle Harbor, Michigan. It was prepared for the 150th anniversary in 2004 and was updated in 2023. Holy Redeemer Church began by Bishop Frederic Baraga in 1854. Bishop Baraga’s original pulpit and altar are preserved here. The interior features include the altar with an antique chandelier. Bishop Baraga’s vestments, ch...
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    15,75 €

  • A History of Religious Rules
    claude varner
    The prophets and founders of the great monotheisms, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, have brought stirring messages of fulfilment and hope through faith. Besides great spiritual visions, these messages have contained many rules concerning morals, ethics, organization, punishments, and piety. This book is history of how these rules have played out over the last 2500 years. The ...
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    20,08 €

  • Gnostic and Historic Christianity
    Gerald Massey
    My purpose in the present lectures is to enforce with further evidence, and sustain with ampler detail, the interpretation of facts, which has been already outlined in the 'Natural Genesis.' My contention is, that the original mythos and gnosis of Christianity were primarily derived from Egypt on various lines of descent, Hebrew, Persian, and Greek, Alexandrian, Essenian, and N...
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    10,98 €

  • A History of Religious Rules
    claude varner
    This book is a history and a suggestion as to how to approach religious differences . It is not a work of theology. It is not about belief, faith, God, or salvation. The prophets and founders of the great monotheisms, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, have brought stirring messages of fulfillment and hope through faith. Besides great spiritual visions, these messages have co...
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    16,36 €

  • Yoruba Mythology
    Sebastian Berg
    Delve into the world of Yoruba mythology!Are you interested in learning about different religions?Do you want to learn about an ancient religion still practiced today?Have you heard of Orisha and IFA and want to know more about them?Like almost every culture in the world, Yoruba culture is steeped in poetry, allegories, mythology, and knowledge of the Ifa divination system. The...
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    10,94 €

  • Defining God
    Patrick Whitworth
    A vivid account of the fourth-century controversy surrounding the divine status of Christ and the Holy Spirit. This is the story of that controversy: its protagonists, the involvement of imperial power, its theological twists and turns, and the many creeds and councils of this period, including the Nicene Creed. ...
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    37,49 €

  • Images of Otherness in Russia, 1547-1917
    Defining the Others, 'them', in relation to one’s own reference group, 'us', has been an essential phase in the formation of collective identities. This volume examines the development and contexts of various images, perceptions and categories of the external and internal Others in Russia from the 16th century Muscovy to the collapse of the Russian empire. ...
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    228,52 €

  • The Jesus You Thought You Knew
    Joseph Arellano
    There was a brewing revolt to drive the Romans out of Israel.  The plot is to incite rebellion with Jesus as the sacrificial lamb. Jesus’ sacrifice is none too great for the reward he expects. His crucifixion thus was a part of the scheme. However, although the plot revolved around him, he was not the mastermind but an underling executing decisions made away from the field. He ...
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    38,18 €


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