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This is Deuteronomy. Author Brittany Johnson takes every single sentence of the King James Version of Deuteronomy and translates it into plain, modern English — so that nothing is confusing, nothing is skipped, and nothing is assumed. This is a clarity tool built for the modern reader who wants to understand one of the most important books in the entire Bible.

"As someone else in the Facebook group “Tracing the Tribe” described in regards to her own relatives seeming to just disappear, when they seem to do so without a trace is just so weird (and I wish that I could find the exact words). When I read that comment, I thought, exactly! I know how that feels because of my cousin Rochla seeming to disappear without a trace. So, who was Rochla Andrelewitz, and what happened to her? This book documents what I’ve found out so far."

La Cuarta Dimensión juega un rol destacado en la correlación de los universos de antimateria, es una ciencia que constituye el eje principal del pensamiento humano, ya que cada individuo constituye un estado biológico, dotado de electricidad. En la presente obra, el autor expone sus ideas sobre un tema que se centra en su preo- cupación por el ser humano. Su motivación ha estado dada por los frecuentes y grandes cambios intelectuales y sociales que han tenido lugar a lo largo del siglo pasado y lo acontecido en el siglo actual. En aras de contri- buir a un mejor entendimiento entre los...

The powerful, true story of a Holocaust survivor told by her daughter—a tale that reminds us of the resilience of the soul and the ability of the heart to heal. As Mira is nearing the end of her life, her daughter Rachelle wants to find out how her mother had lived through four concentration...

The Cloud of Unknowing (an anonymous 14th-century Christian mystical text often presented in modern editions with Evelyn Underhill’s introduction/editorial work) is a practical guide to contemplative prayer that teaches the seeker to move beyond discursive thinking and images in order to “know” God by love rather than intellect.

Once in a generation, a historian will redefine his field, producing a book that demands to be read or heard - a product of electrifying scholarship conveyed with commanding skill. Diarmaid MacCulloch's Christianity is such a book. Breathtaking in ambition, it ranges back to the origins of the Hebrew Bible and covers the world, following the three main strands of the Christian faith.

A groundbreaking dive into the role psychedelics have played in the origins of Western civilization, and the real-life quest for the Holy Grail that could shake the Church to its foundations.

Judaism is one of the oldest religions in the world, and it has preserved its distinctive identity despite the extraordinarily diverse forms and beliefs it has embodied over the course of more than three millennia. A History of Judaism provides the first truly comprehensive look in one volume at how this great religion came to be, how it has evolved from one age to the next, and how its various strains, sects, and traditions have related to each other.

Secrets of Divine Love is the #1 international bestselling book on Islam that draws upon spiritual secrets of the Qur’an, ancient mystical poetry, and stories from the world’s greatest prophets and spiritual masters to help you reignite your faith, overcome your doubts, and deepen your connection with God. Through the use of scientific evidence, practical exercises, and guided meditations, you will develop the tools and awareness needed to discern and overcome your negative inner critic that prevents you from experiencing God’s all-encompassing love.

El doctor Hawkins nos presenta una explicación muy clara y comprensible de los niveles de la conciencia humana, asociados con las emociones, así como de algunos de los pasos clave que hay que dar para transitar de uno a otro, ofreciendo así valiosas herramientas para el cambio personal y social. Aunando su amplísima experiencia terapéutica con el estudio de la física cuántica y la ciencia de vanguardia, nos explica conceptos novedosos, como el de “atractor” que sirven para ilustrar su sistema de pensamiento.

Waco: Booktrack Edition adds an immersive musical soundtrack to your audiobook listening experience! *The basis of the celebrated Paramount Network miniseries starring Michael Shannon and Taylor Kitsch--Waco is the critically-acclaimed, first person account of the siege by Branch Davidian...

Step into the armour-clad world of one of history’s most iconic and misunderstood brotherhoods—the Knights Templar. In this compelling and richly detailed exploration, Korey Blathewick unpacks the rise, structure, and ultimate fall of an order that straddled the divine and the deadly. From humble origins guarding pilgrims on the treacherous roads to Jerusalem, the Templars swiftly rose to become elite warriors, international bankers, and spiritual exemplars—answerable only to the Pope and feared by kings.

The Teachings of Jesus: Discovering the Wisdom and Truth of Christ is an in-depth exploration of the life-changing lessons of Jesus as recorded in the Gospels. Through His parables, sermons, and commands, Jesus revealed the heart of God and outlined the path to living a life aligned with His Kingdom. This book takes readers on a transformative journey through the key teachings of Christ, including the Sermon on the Mount, the parables about the Kingdom of Heaven, and His profound lessons on love, forgiveness, faith, and prayer. Each chapter delves into the wisdom behind Jesus’ words, ...

Dubbed the "Dumb Ox" by his classmates for his shyness, Saint Thomas Aquinas proved to be possessed of the rarest brilliance, justifying the faith of his teacher, Albertus Magnus, and sparking a revolution in Christian thought. Chesterton's unsurpassed examination of Aquinas' thinking makes his philosophy accessible to listeners of any generation.

From the classroom to mainstream media, Christians regularly find their fundamental beliefs discounted by opponents who consider faith to be incompatible with reason. Faith is viewed as subjective, emotional, and a crutch for those who find the real world too hard. The late R. C. Sproul, however, claims faith reveals just how rational Christianity truly is. This audiobook surveys the history and fundamentals of apologetics to demonstrate how reason and scientific inquiry actually support Christianity's claims—thus equipping believers to defend the existence of God and the Bible's authority.

El esperado nuevo libro de Jordan B. Peterson. Una obra que desvela la psicología de la Biblia y sus grandes historias. EL ESPERADO Y REVOLUCIONARIO NUEVO LIBRO DE JORDAN B. PETERSON, AUTOR DEL BEST SELLER INTERNACIONAL 12 REGLAS PARA VIVIR. Una obra que desvela la psicología de la Biblia y sus grandes historias. Un texto esencial para comprender los fundamentos del mundo occidental, que analiza desde un punto de vista psicológico las historias bíblicas de rebelión, sacrificio, sufrimiento y triunfo que nos unen y nos inspiran aún hoy.

Read by the author. Lee Strobel, former atheist and legal editor of the Chicago Tribune, weaves together the latest evidence from a range of brilliant scientific and philosophical minds to answer the most consequential question of all time. "Is God real?" More than two hundred times a second...

An urgent call for Christians everywhere to explore the nature of the kingdom amid the political upheaval of our day. Should Christians be politically withdrawn, avoiding participation in politics to maintain their prophetic voice and to keep from being used as political pawns? Or should...

Refugia (reh-FU-jee-ah) is a term describing places of shelter where life endures in times of crisis, such as a volcanic eruption, fire, or stressed climate. Ideally, these refugia endure, expand, and connect so that new life emerges. Debra Rienstra applies this concept to human culture and faith, asking: In this era of ecological devastation, how can Christians become people of refugia? How can we find and nurture these refugia in our human cultural systems and in our spiritual lives? Refugia Faith speaks to people securely within the faith as well as to those on the edge.

Read by the author. The unbelievable true story of John Bishop, a former megachurch pastor who ended up running drugs for the Sinaloa Cartel. For thirty years, John Bishop was a pastor. Along the way, he learned that everyone does stupid things. We lie to our families. We lie to ourselves. We...