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An essential resource on the names of Jesus Christ This timeless volume originally published in 1988 includes eighty short studies on the names and titles of Christ. These simple and enduring messages continue to provide enlightening devotional studies for believers as well as outlines for...

Zionism is the nationalist movement affirming Jewish people's right to self-determination through the establishment of a Jewish national state in its ancient homeland. It is one of the most controversial ideologies in the world. Its supporters laud its success at liberating the Jewish people...

From the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls to the Zohar, this is the untold story behind our enduring fascination with lost and found religious texts The Dead Sea Scrolls, the oldest biblical manuscripts ever found, were discovered in a cave by a shepherd and his goat. This story is mostly true...

Since its beginnings during the Protestant Reformation, Calvinism has spread throughout Europe and America and eventually to Africa and Asia. Today it is one of the largest schools of thought in Protestantism. In this Very Short Introduction, Jon Balserak explores how Calvinist ideas and...

How a Quartet of American Musicians Outwitted the KGB – The Untold History of a Daring Cold War Spy Mission In 1985, while the United States engaged in a battle of nuclear brinkmanship, four Americans landed in Moscow on a mission to smuggle secret information in and out using music as their...

In the Land of My Fathers is not simply a biography, nor is it a political manifesto. It is a testimony of survival, memory, faith, and return, the story of a family, a people, and an ancient homeland that empires renamed, armies conquered, and ideologies tried to erase, yet never succeeded in severing from Jewish history or from the covenant that bound our people to the land.

BLK SHP Scott is a pastor, teacher, and Bible communicator whose work spans the pulpit, the classroom, and the screen. He leads BLK SHP Bible Talk, a teaching ministry built on the conviction that the Bible can withstand every hard question, and that most people have never been shown how deep it actually goes. Dynasty of Slaves is that conviction applied to one of the most consequential and contested chapters in Scripture.

What if one of the most familiar stories in the Bible has been misunderstood? For generations, the account of Jesus on the Sea of Galilee has been accepted without question. But what if a closer, more careful reading reveals something different? What if a more careful reading revealed something more consistent with the character of Christ and the broader message of Scripture? WHO WALKED ON WATER ? .. is not written to challenge faith, but to clarify it.

Like a mystical tome waiting to be deciphered, a Gothic cathedral holds many secrets about Christ, the Christian life, and the soul’s yearning for God. In Heaven in Stone and Glass, Bishop Robert Barron teaches us how to read these secrets, with beautiful meditations on aspects such as light and darkness, the labyrinth, gargoyles and demons, and vertical space. Whether you’re preparing for a pilgrimage to York Cathedral or Notre-Dame in Paris, or looking ahead to bedside reflection on sacred space, this book is the perfect guide.

Have we understood some of the Bible's most familiar verses in their full context? “I can do all things through Christ.” “Judge not.” “God won't give you more than you can handle.” “For I know the plans I have for you.” These familiar passages are often quoted for encouragement, yet they are frequently separated from their original context and applied in ways that overlook the broader message of Scripture. In The Verses We Thought We Knew, Cheryl Kolaczynski guides listeners through a twelve-week study of commonly misunderstood Bible passages.

¿Qué tienen en común la caída del Imperio Romano, la creación de las primeras universidades y el auge del anticlericalismo en la Europa contemporánea? La Iglesia católica ha estado en el centro de algunos de los episodios más fascinantes y desconocidos de la historia. Desde los primeros concilios hasta la controversia de la Reforma, pasando por los secretos de los monasterios medievales y los desafíos del siglo XX, estas páginas te conducirán por momentos sorprendentes de la historia de la Iglesia católica.

Uncover the Most Influential Extra-Biblical Text Found in the Dead Sea Scrolls! Between 1947 & 1956, archaeologists uncovered approximately fifteen distinct copies of The Book of Jubilees in the caves of Qumran outnumbering virtually every non-canonical text found at the site, including 1 Enoch. Known historically as The Little Genesis and The Apocalypse of Moses, this sacred ancient text was revered by early believers as a direct divine revelation delivered to Moses on Mount Sinai by the Angel of the Presence.

The previously untold story of Matthew’s Gospel—brought to life for today’s listeners. Matthew’s Gospel stands as the first book of the Christian Testament, visible to all the world for almost two thousand years. But there is something hidden in Matthew’s Gospel. The document was not written at one time by one person—it is an edited document, bringing together different sources of tradition. The Hidden Gospel of Matthew: Annotated and Explained takes listeners deep into the text to find the words and events that have the strongest connection to the historical Jesus.

Not only is the Book of Mormon a marvelous scriptural companion to the Bible, but it offers a fantastic blueprint for leadership—in our personal lives, our families, our communities, our nations, and our world. In fact, it rivals any ‘modern’ leadership tome in existence. With great clarity and amplified promise, ancient Christian stalwarts like Nephi, his mother Sariah, Captain Moroni, and Mormon himself demonstrate how humility, trust in the Lord, pure love, and the fire of determined purpose can energize our service in God’s kingdom on Earth.

Discover the extraordinary lives of those who stood beside the Final Messenger. The Companions (Sahaba) of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) were a generation unlike any other. They were the first to believe, the first to sacrifice, and the first to carry the message of Islam to the corners of the world. But who were they as individuals? What were their struggles, their triumphs, and the unique legacies they left behind?

Embark on an epic quest through global folklore to uncover the sacred origin stories that shaped the human condition. Perfect for an inspiring morning commute or a deeply relaxing evening unwind, these cinematic retellings transform ancient history into an immersive audio escape. Witness...

Step into the haunting underworld of Mesoamerican history, where dying is not an ending but a sacred cosmic transition. Journey through immersive ancient civilizations, exploring vast temple cities and deep subterranean caves. Experience the vivid archaeological evidence that shaped indigenous...

The New York Times bestseller and definitive history of Christianity for our time—from the award-winning author of The Reformation and Silence A product of electrifying scholarship conveyed with commanding skill, Diarmaid MacCulloch's Christianity goes back to the origins of the Hebrew Bible...

We were never meant to be afraid of God―but many of us are. The ancient world of the New and Old Testament was saturated with this kind of fear. And as strange as this might seem to us, today’s Christians are not so different. We agonize over the exact wording of our prayers to try and make...

Unlock the haunting secrets of ancient mythology and navigate the perilous underworld in this historical audio journey. Whether you are unwinding late at night or upgrading a dull commute, this vivid exploration transports you to the mystical banks of the Nile. Experience a civilization that...