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2) Christianity
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This book discusses the Christian faith describing its historical development; divine interpretations; sacred texts, persons, space, and time; ethical principles; beliefs about death and the afterlife; and its response to religion, law, and society.
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Pastor Joel Osteen asks everyone to examine what he or she really believes. Why is this important? Because we will become what we believe. Our beliefs will prove either a barrier or vehicle as we strive to go higher, rise above our obstacles, and to live in health, abundance, and victory.
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ECPA BESTSELLER • Discover a movement of Christian young people who are rebelling against the low expectations of their culture by choosing to “do hard things” for the glory of God.
Foreword by Chuck Norris • “One of the most life-changing, family-changing, church-changing, and culture-changing books of this generation.”—Randy Alcorn, bestselling author of Heaven
Combating...
Foreword by Chuck Norris • “One of the most life-changing, family-changing, church-changing, and culture-changing books of this generation.”—Randy Alcorn, bestselling author of Heaven
Combating...
8) Christianity
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Traces the history of Christianity from the life of Jesus Christ through the twenty-first century, describing the religion's origins, beliefs, traditions, spread around the world, and major branches.
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The followers of the three major monotheistic faiths--Judaism, Christianity, and Islam--make up more than half of the world's population. Each of these religions traces its descent to the patriarch Abraham, who was the first man to completely submit to the will of a single, all-powerful God. Yet despite this shared heritage, there are important differences in the religious beliefs of Muslims, Christians, and Jews. This book provides the historical...
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"This title shows how a group of European scientists, in the span of roughly one hundred and fifty years (early 1500s to the mid-1600s) and working through direct observation, overturned the centuries' old accepted view of a geocentric universe. Through their research and writings, they proposed and described a new order of things in which the Earth orbits the Sun. In so doing, these scientists--Nicolaus Copernicus, Johannes Kepler, Tycho Brahe, Galileo...
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"Who do you have in your life who's not afraid to tell you the honest-to-God truth? Who do you have who's real source of wisdom when life gets real? With his trademark combination of raw honesty and practical next-steps, Trent Shelton will help you navigate through some of the most confusing topics of life, including relationships, friendships, fear, depression and your own past trauma. And while you might not make it out of the storms of life unscathed,...
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"Por favor, perdón gracias es un libro inspirador de Mark Batterson que invita a los lectores a vivir una vida de gratitud, perdón y generosidad. Con una combinación única de historias personales, anécdotas bíblicas y enseñanzas prácticas, el autor presenta una visión clara de cómo podemos cambiar nuestra vida y la de los demás al adoptar una mentalidad de agradecimiento constante. A través de tres palabras clave, "Por favor",...
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"Are you tired of the struggle? Tired of fear, loneliness, anxiety, and not knowing who you are or what you're meant to do? You don't have to struggle anymore! In [this book], bestselling author and star of Dancing with the Stars Sadie Robertson shares her story of overcoming anxiety and fear. Sadie battled insecurity, comparison, and isolation -- just like so many of us do. And she went on a journey of transformation that has left her living a fearless...
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Examines the eras, events, civilizations and movements of the Islamic Empire that have shaped human history. Sidebars, time lines, indexes, and annotated bibliographies, offer a wealth of additional information as well as provide launching points for further discussion and study.