Religion

Exploring the connections between mindfulness and Christian spirituality, this book offers a thoughtful approach to managing stress and deepening faith.Tim Stead draws on mindfulness practices and exercises from contemplation and reflection in Christian...

Joseph Fletcher's Situation Ethics presents a provocative reformation of morality, proposing an ethic of loving concern that challenges traditional notions of right and wrong. In this influential work, published in 1966, Fletcher argues that certain...

Christian Ethics: A Foundation for Thought and Discussion This introduction to Christian ethics explores fundamental questions in the field through a careful examination of meta-ethical concerns. Malcolm Brown considers how our current situation, whether...

Nikolai Gogol's Meditations on the Divine Liturgy of the Holy Eastern Orthodox Catholic and Apostolic Church offers a unique blend of mysticism and practicality as he explores the sublime mystery of the Orthodox divine services. Drawing from the early...

The Hodder Bible Commentary: Acts provides a readable and accessible exposition of the Book of Acts. This volume is part of a 50-volume series that covers all books of the Bible, featuring the full Anglicized New International Version (NIV) text. The...

Resilient Faith: Learning to Rely on Jesus in the Struggles of Life by Lewis Allen and Sarah Allen offers practical guidance for navigating life's challenges. When faced with difficulties, it's easy to lose sight of our faith or feel uncertain about how...

The Character of the Muslim Woman: Women's Emancipation During the Prophet's Lifetime by Abd Al-Halim Abu Shuqqah This book explores the character of the Muslim woman as outlined in the Qur'an and Sunnah, revealing that many Islamic rulings are rooted in...

The Chosen Book Two: 40 Days with JesusExplore the story of Jesus and discover how He relates to you. This devotional guide contains forty days of reflections, prayers, and Scripture, helping you deepen your understanding of Jesus' love and guidance...

Catching the Thread: A Journey into Sufism and Dreamwork This book explores the intersection of spirituality and psychology, guiding readers on an inner journey of transformation. Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee delves into the world of dreamwork, revealing its...

Reflecting on the lives and legacies of twenty great Christians, Rowan Williams invites you to explore the profound influence of saints, martyrs, poets, theologians, and social reformers on his own life and thought.From Saint Paul in the first century to...

Essential Sufism brings together over three hundred fables, poems and prayers to reveal the spirit of Islamic mysticism. This collection spans eras and highlights the diverse faces of Sufism.Featuring a rich selection of texts, Essential Sufism offers...

Bankei Yotaku's life was marked by hardship and dedication to his spiritual pursuits. At just eleven years old, he was banished from home for his intense study of Confucian texts. Undeterred, he built a simple hut in the nearby hills, where he spent...

The Catholic Picture Bible by Rev. Lawrence G. Lovasik is a treasured collection of Bible stories for children. With large, easy-to-read type and vibrant full-color illustrations, this publication brings key stories from the Bible to life. The New...

Church Reform and Leadership of Change by Harald Askeland and Ulla Schmidt explores the inner dynamic and nature of processes of change in European Protestant churches. Over the past fifteen to twenty years, many churches have felt compelled to explore...

For young minds curious about the world's oldest religion, Hinduism For Kids: Beliefs And Practices is an accessible guide. This book answers common questions and explores the basics of Hinduism in simple terms. From the origins of the faith to its...

C.S. Lewis explores the complexities of human love in this thought-provoking work, dividing it into four distinct categories: Affection, Friendship, Eros and Charity. While the first three are natural to humanity, Charity stands out as a divine and...

The Graded Reader of Biblical Hebrew: A Guide to Reading the Hebrew Bible is an ideal next-step resource for students who have completed a year of elementary Hebrew, or pastors and scholars looking to refresh their language skills. This updated second...

Christianity in modern Britain faces increasing marginalisation. Secular assumptions are being introduced into our way of life, restricting Christian social initiatives and limiting engagement with politicians and opinion formers. The Bible and Prayer...

Finishing Strong: Going the Distance for Your FamilySteve Farrar offers practical guidance to help men cultivate a strong faith and navigate life's challenges with their loved ones. With lively use of Scripture, contemporary illustrations, and study...

The Fitzpatrick Lectures: Medicine, Magic and Religion By W. H. R. Rivers, Routledge, 2001 This collection of lectures by British doctor and psychiatrist W. H. R. Rivers explores the intersections of medicine, magic, and religion. A pioneering work in...

Christian History Made Easy provides a clear and engaging overview of the most important events in the history of the church. From the time of Jesus to modern day, this handbook explains key church history events and great Christian leaders everyone...

The Privileged Divine Feminine in Kabbalah explores the complex concept of the divine feminine power within various Kabbalistic traditions.This volume examines the preeminent status of the female principle, which is seen as emanating from a high root...

The Psalms have long been a source of comfort and inspiration for people in despair and praise. Yet, their ancient culture can make it difficult to understand their meaning in contemporary times. This book aims to bridge that gap by re-imagining the...

The Sanctus Germanus Prophecies Volume 1: Events Leading Up to the Year 2012 by Michael P. Mau Ph.D. As the current Piscean era draws to a close, a period of great turmoil is expected. The world will experience a gradual unraveling, with people acting...

Fear is a powerful tool used by the devil to hold you back from living boldly and freely. In "Do It Afraid", Joyce Meyer explains how fear affects everyone and offers guidance on how to overcome it. You'll learn how to understand and recognize your...

The God Lab: 8 Spiritual Experiments You Can Try at Home This handbook offers a fresh approach to understanding God in real life. Dr Roger Bretherton presents eight sayings of Jesus as experiments, inviting readers to engage with profound questions of...

Understanding Zionism: A Comprehensive Introduction A detailed exploration of the Zionist movement and its impact on Israel's government and society. This book provides a primer for those new to the term, offering insights into basic concepts, historical...

T. F. Torrance in Recollection and Reappraisal by Bruce Ritchie provides an engaging introduction to the theologian's work, drawing on the author's personal experience as a student in his Edinburgh theology class. This book offers a nuanced exploration...

Jesus and the Land: A New Testament Challenge to "Holy Land" Theology by Gary M. Burge explores how the New Testament views the concept of land, particularly in relation to its interpretation and relevance to modern-day claims in Israel-Palestine. The...

Buddhist Historiography in China by John Kieschnick is an innovative account of how Chinese Buddhists have sought to understand their history through a Buddhist lens. From the fifth to the twentieth century, mainstream Buddhist historiographical works...

The Logos Life: A True Story of Faith and Adventure Natalie Vellacott's memoir is an unforgettable journey across Southeast Asia, aboard the world's largest floating book fair. As she trades her police badge for a Bible, Natalie navigates cultural...

The Books of Enoch Complete Edition brings together three ancient texts attributed to Enoch. This comprehensive collection includes an extensive introduction that explores the history and significance of these apocryphal books. The Ethiopian Book of...

Discover why mindfulness meditation has become increasingly popular. But what are its origins and purpose? This book explores the Buddhist ideas behind mindfulness techniques, delving into the worldview and lifestyle that underpin them. It presents a...

Thich Nhat Hanh's guide to walking meditation offers a simple yet profound practice for living in the present moment. By focusing on each step and breath, we can find peace and calm in even the most challenging situations. This revised edition includes...

Marriage is full of trials and bliss, no matter how long you've been together. One day you're saying your wedding vows, enjoying the honeymoon, making a home together, and the next you're working through domestic challenges.Katharine Hill offers her...

This revised edition of I Samuel Looking on the Heart offers a fresh perspective on the biblical text. Dale Ralph Davis brings cultural and historical insight to his interpretation, making it accessible for personal application.Through simple yet...

The Knowing the Bible series offers a comprehensive resource for studying and teaching the Bible with an understanding of how the gospel is woven throughout Scripture. This 12-week study guide, focusing on Mark's account, provides a deeper level of...

The Apostles' Creed provides a foundation for understanding the Christian faith. This introduction to Christian doctrine explores the essential teachings of Christianity through its ancient creed. Michael Bird offers a clear and accessible guide, weaving...

Leading churches in a changing world requires a new approach. In "Quietly Courageous", Gil Rendle offers practical guidance for leaders to work effectively in contemporary church life.The book encourages leaders to focus on their mission and purpose,...

The Hebrew Bible for Beginners: A Jewish and Christian Introduction A comprehensive introduction to the Hebrew Bible, exploring its influence on contemporary society and the complexities of reading ancient religious literature. This book offers a...

Psalms Redux: Contemporary Poems and Prayers These striking poems are reworkings of an ancient collection of poetic texts, the Psalms. Known for their raw honesty as well as their beauty and depth, the Psalms explore human experience and emotion in a way...

David Pawson explores the messages of the 'minor prophets' in this thought-provoking commentary. He challenges the notion that these prophets were somehow less important than others, arguing that every prophet plays a vital role in conveying God's word...

C. S. Lewis's insights on Christian practice and its expression in daily life come together in this collection of reflections and essays. Drawing from his many writings, including Mere Christianity and The Screwtape Letters, Lewis offers practical advice...

Dallas Willard invites you to experience life without fear and discover a deeper understanding of Psalm 23. This thought-provoking exploration reveals the extraordinary promises hidden within this familiar passage, offering a biblically-backed secret to...

The New Complete Works of Josephus by Flavius Josephus and Paul L. Maier is a comprehensive collection of writings from the first century that provide invaluable insights into ancient history, Jewish culture, and biblical studies. This revised edition...

The mystery of God's nature is at the heart of Christian theology. This systematic exploration of the doctrine of God begins with an examination of Holy Scripture and develops the dogma of the Trinity as an expression of divine unicity, which underlies...

Cosmic Chemistry: Does God and Science Mix? The pursuit of scientific knowledge and a sincere faith in God are two paths that may seem mutually exclusive. However, this book explores the possibility of reconciling these two seemingly opposing views. John...

For centuries, people have used key Christian signposts to understand their faith - the Apostles' Creed, the Ten Commandments, and the Lord's Prayer. Yet, many may struggle to grasp what these teachings truly mean. This book offers guidance and...

Fear No Longer Afraid by June Hunt explores how fear can affect our lives and relationships. Anxiety, phobias, and obsessive-compulsive disorder are just a few examples of the types of fear that God does not desire for us.June Hunt answers questions...

Sam Wells explores the essence of discipleship and Christian ministry in this thought-provoking book. At its core, ministry is about 'being with' others - whether that's God, the church, friends or strangers in the world. This book delves into various...

Jesus and OCD: A Christian Workbook for Overcoming Obsessive Compulsive DisorderThis workbook offers practical guidance and spiritual insight to help you understand and overcome obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) from a Christian perspective. Pastor...

This commentary on the Gospel of John offers a careful verse-by-verse exposition of the original text, its historical context, and its ongoing relevance for the Christian life. F. F. Bruce's study draws on over thirty years of research to provide a...

Bishop Athanasius Schneider's life and work are a testament to his unwavering commitment to Christ. This collection of seven interviews showcases his thoughtful reflections on various aspects of the Church, including its teachings, sacraments, and...

David Hinton's China Root explores the original nature of Zen in ancient China, revealing how Ch'an was a Buddhist-influenced extension of Taoism. This vision, grounded in an earthy and empirically-based approach, is distinct from Indian Buddhism's...

All About Heaven by David Oliver explores what happens to those who have passed away before Christ's return. Through a thorough examination of relevant Bible texts, Oliver provides a thrilling view of the future and a destiny worth preparing for. When...

Billy Graham's daily devotional offers 365 days of inspiration and guidance for living a fruitful and joyful life. Drawing from his lifetime of study and ministry, this collection provides carefully chosen passages of scripture, thoughtful messages, and...

Experience the transformative power of the Holy Spirit through the teachings of Smith Wigglesworth. His insightful messages reveal how to manifest the gifts of the Spirit, receive healing, overcome spiritual challenges, and live in abundance.Discover how...

Discover a deeper connection with God through creative journaling and coloring. Inspire: Knowing God is a devotional collection featuring 100 devotionals, accompanied by over 125 line-art illustrations.This beautifully designed book offers a unique way...

Notes on Feminism: A Woman's Perspective in a Church Led by MenThis thought-provoking book explores the complex relationship between Christianity and feminism, offering a unique perspective from within the church. Lauren Windle examines how the Bible can...

A comprehensive guide to the fundamental practices of Buddhism, offering practical wisdom for those embarking on the path to enlightenment. The ngondro, or preliminary practices, provide a strong foundation for Buddhist study and practice, preparing us...

The Gift of Rejection: Harness Your Pain to Propel Your Purpose by Nona JonesRejection is often seen as a source of pain, but what if it could be a catalyst for growth and fulfillment? Nona Jones shares her personal story of overcoming rejection and...

New York Times bestselling author John Eldredge offers a hopeful approach to prayer that is effective, relational and rarely experienced by most Christians. He confronts common issues with prayer directly, providing a step-by-step guide to entering into...

The Intercessions Handbook by John Pritchard is a practical guide to intercession in various settings. Two introductory chapters explore the importance and challenges of this vital task, while subsequent sections provide examples of intercessions for...

Adore My Son With Your Heart by Slavko Barbaric is a spiritual guide to deepening one's relationship with Jesus during prayer in front of the Most Holy Sacrament. Father Slavko explores how to communicate with Jesus and Our Blessed Mother's Son, offering...

All Things Anglican offers a lively and accessible introduction to Anglicanism for anyone wanting to know what makes it distinctive. This guide provides an overview of Anglican identity and the ways of the Church of England, making it a useful resource...

The church needs a reformation as far-reaching as 500 years ago. In this timely exploration, Steve and Esther Uppal examine the practical implications for individuals, families, and churches living in times of transformation. Drawing upon a careful study...

Explore the teachings of James in this thoughtful Bible study guide. Written by renowned New Testament scholar Tom Wright, it offers fresh insights into the Epistle of James.This guide is designed to help you understand the Bible in new ways, under the...

The Gathering of Vidyadharas: Text and Commentaries on the Rigdzin Düpa This important sadhana cycle in Nyingma Tibetan Buddhism is practiced by tens of thousands worldwide, focusing on Padmasambhava as its central figure. For those who have received the...

The Writings of Saint Louis de Montfort offer a profound exploration of the Catholic faith and its relationship with Mary, the Virgin Mother. This collection includes key works such as "The Secret of Mary" and "Secret of the Rosary", providing insight...

A Handbook for Spiritual Directors: An Ignatian Guide to Accompanying Discernment of God's Will by Timothy Gallagher. This comprehensive guide offers practical and spiritual support for spiritual directors seeking to help individuals discern God's will...

God Is a Black Woman by Christena Cleveland is a powerful exploration of faith and identity. After years of speaking about racial reconciliation, the author found herself questioning the God she had been taught to worship - a white male deity that seemed...

Discover how to create a culture that attracts and retains volunteers in your church. Consultant and pastor Nelson Searcy shares his step-by-step guide to doubling your volunteer base in as little as one day.This practical guide takes a comprehensive...

In an online world obsessed with likes and follows, it's worth considering who you're allowing to influence your thoughts and actions. Sadie Robertson Huff explores this question in her latest book, examining the role models we choose to follow and the...

Deepen your awareness through the Tibetan practice of sleep and dream yoga. This guide presents a powerful tool for awakening, used by great masters of the Tibetan traditions for hundreds of years. By exploring the nature of mind, you can gain insight...

Understanding and expressing gratitude is an essential part of Christian living. This eight-session LifeBuilder Bible study guide explores how giving thanks reminds us of God's goodness, reorients us around His grace, and helps us enjoy the gifts we have...

The New You & the Holy Spirit by Andrew Wommack explores the true nature of salvation and its significance in one's life. Salvation is not just about forgiveness, but also encompasses fellowship with God, which is the ultimate goal. This book delves into...

The Twelve Steps to Holiness and Salvation offers practical guidance for living a virtuous life. This abridged edition provides a concise exploration of the 12 virtues necessary for happiness in this world and salvation in the next. Written by St...

The Rāmāyaṇa of Vālmīki: A Monumental Epic in Contemporary English This monumental Sanskrit epic poem has profoundly affected literature, art, religions, and cultures of South and Southeast Asia for millennia. The story of Prince Rama's exile and his...

Evidence Not Seen: One Woman's Faith in a Japanese POW CampDarlene Deibler Rose recounts her remarkable story of survival and faith during her time as a prisoner of war in a Japanese camp. This powerful memoir shares her experiences, struggles, and...

Spirituality: A Brief History by Philip Sheldrake explores the evolution of Christian spirituality from its origins in the New Testament to the present day. This revised edition charts key figures, ideas, images, and historical periods, revealing how and...

Christianity has often viewed the human imagination with suspicion, equating it with fantasy or mere entertainment in the secular world. In "Lifting the Veil", Malcolm Guite explores the idea that our imagination is an aspect of the image of God within...

A comprehensive collection of ancient Akkadian literature spans three millennia in this extensive anthology. The third edition features many previously unknown compositions, new translations of existing works, and updated references to reflect recent...

The First Christmas: What the Gospels Really Teach Us about Jesus's Birth In this thought-provoking exploration of the nativity story, two leading Jesus scholars, Marcus J. Borg and John Dominic Crossan, challenge our traditional understanding of the...

Through a Season of Grief is a 365-day devotional designed to support and uplift you in the first year of bereavement. This unique devotional offers biblical comfort and practical teaching to help you take steps forward each day toward healing.Based on...

The Good Shepherd: A Thousand-year Journey from Psalm 23 to the New Testament by Kenneth Bailey. This beloved psalm is more than just a poetic expression - it's a rich and enduring image that has shaped the Christian faith for centuries. As we explore...

The Strange New World Study Guide by Carl R. Trueman provides a comprehensive exploration of modern identity politics from a biblical perspective. This study guide accompanies Trueman's book Strange New World, offering in-depth analysis and discussion of...

The Book of Common Prayer: A Guide to the Anglican Liturgy The Book of Common Prayer has experienced a resurgence in popularity, particularly among those familiar with its 1662 version. This beloved text is renowned for its language and theology, serving...

God Has Spoken is a thought-provoking exploration of the Bible's role in understanding God and his purpose. J.I. Packer argues that the Bible holds the key to knowing God, revealing his character, fellowship, and grace.The book presents a compelling case...

Yasir Qadhi explores Surah Al-Kahf, chapter 18 from the Qur'an, to reveal its profound wisdom and guidance. This book offers insight into the parables and stories that have inspired people for over a thousand years, including the people of the cave,...

The Ancient Family - A Constitution of Primordial Structure This book explores the deepest and oldest layer of European religion, which governs all subsequent history. Fustel De Coulanges examines the Indo-European hearth cult, revealing a...

The prophecies of Michel de Nostredame are presented here in both French and English translations. This collection covers various topics, including the coming of the Antichrist, World War 3, and the rise of significant world events such as the creation...

Renew wellbeing in your own life and community with this practical guide. After struggling with her own mental health, Ruth Rice discovered simple habits that helped her find a new sense of purpose.Ruth shares the principles behind the Renew Wellbeing...

The Complete Guide to the Bible provides a reliable and engaging introduction to the entire Bible. With its jargon-free explanations and beautifully designed pages, this handbook is perfect for anyone looking to better understand the Bible. Inside,...

Goddesses in Myth and Cultural Memory by Emilie Kutash explores how these ancient figures have endured as literary and cultural icons. Kutash examines the ways in which allegory, symbolic interpretation, and political context shape our understanding of...

E.W. Bullinger's Number in Scripture is a scholarly study of the importance of numbers in scripture, offering expert insights into God's inspired word. This book provides a detailed survey of the intricate design and purpose behind the use of numbers in...

The Natural Evangelism Course by J. John is a six-week course that presents a unique and practical approach to evangelism.Designed to be clear and easy to follow, this course provides a structured framework for exploring the basics of evangelism and how...

Discover the secrets to new joy and sexual fulfillment in marriage that have helped millions of Christian couples maximize their intimacy. This book offers biblical principles, goals, guidelines, and charts to enrich your physical relationship with your...

The Seven-Line Prayer to Guru Padmasambhava is one of the most well-known prayers in the Tibetan Buddhist world. This commentary provides an unusual and rare insight into its significance, exploring the practice of guru-yoga and its importance in the...

The Mirroring of Life before Birth in the Seven-Year Periods of Human Life on Earth by Roland Schrapp. Between death and a new birth on earth, the human being lives through a long cosmic existence in the higher worlds. This is mirrored in the earthly...

Jesus' compassion for healing was evident in His ministry. He healed all who followed Him, never withholding treatment from those who asked. In "He Healed Them All", Barry Bennett shares the truth that Jesus still heals every sickness today. The author...