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The Bhagavad-Gita
By Edwin Arnold.
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
By Lew Wallace.
The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria
By Theophilus G. Pinches.
The God-Idea of the Ancients
By Eliza Burt Gamble.
The Lights of the Church and the Light of Science
By Thomas Henry Huxley.
Mr. Gladstone and Genesis
By Thomas Henry Huxley.
Concerning Christian Liberty
By Martin Luther.
Miscellaneous Pieces
By John Bunyan.
The Legends of the Jews, Volume 1
By Louis Ginzberg, Henrietta Szold.
Mary through the centuries: her place in the history of culture
By Jaroslav Jan Pelikan. 1996
The Virgin Mary has been a figure of inspiration to Catholics, Protestants, Jews and Muslims, artists, musicians, writers, and men…
and women everywhere. This text examines how Mary has been depicted and venerated through the ages.A walk in the woods: rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
By Bill Bryson. 1997
Bryson relates the adventures and misadventures of two totally unfit hikers, as he and longtime friend Stephen Katz traverse the…
2,100-mile Appalachian Trail from Georgia to Maine. Returning from more than twenty years in Britain, he set out to rediscover his homeland, but the two men find themselves awed by the terrain and stymied by the unfamiliar local culture. His gruelling yet fascinating trek gave him a rare perspective on American life. Some strong language. Bestseller.Embraced by the light
By Curtis Taylor, Betty J Eadie. 1994
At thirty-one, Eadie, who was also declared dead during a childhood illness, had a near-death episode while hospitalized after a…
hysterectomy. Her memories include meeting with Jesus Christ and being advised by him and angels, feeling reluctant to return to earth upon being told she had been taken prematurely, and a visitation by demons. She describes changes in her life since the experience.Aphrodite: a memoir of the senses
By Isabel Allende, Margaret Sayers Paden. 1998
In this memoir written during her fiftieth year, Allende reflects on her relationship with food and eroticism. Combines research with…
personal experience. Focuses on food as an aphrodisiac and its effects on lovemaking. Includes recipes. Descriptions of sex. Bestseller. 1998.Faith in the future: The Ecology Of Hope And The Restoration Of Family, Community And Faith
By Jonathan Sacks. 1995
Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks addresses some of today's major themes, the fragmentation of our common culture, the breakdown of family…
and community life, the lack of moral direction, and the waning of religious belief. He asks how we can construct a humane social order which honours human dignity and difference, one in which we can be both true to ourselves and a blessing to others.A short history of Judaism
By Lavinia Cohn-Sherbok. 1999
Sing with praise
By Thora Hird, Liz Barr. 1995
Thora Hird's book has been produced for friends and supporters of one of her favourite organisations, Help the Aged. It…
brings together a selection of Thora's most-loved prayers, hymns and readings, all introduced in her inimitable and amusing way. It also includes new hymns written by readers of Help the Aged's associate magazine "Yours", many of which are published here for the first time.Encountering illness: voices in pastoral and theological perspective
By James Woodward. 1995
This book, by a senior hospital chaplain, attempts to listen to the voices of illness by facing the experiences and…
questions of individuals and groups. It is also a work of pastoral and practical theology, which seeks to hold together experience and tradition, practice and theory as interdependent realities, that need to engage and connect with one another within the living tradition of the Christian faith. 1995.Fare well in Christ
By W. H Vanstone. 1997
We live in an age of anxiety. The public voices of our age report to us "in the public interest"…
every danger which may threaten us and every horror which may appal us. They give us more and more to worry about. Canon Vanstone's purpose, in this book, is to allay this anxiety and point our feet towards the way of peace. 1997.A guide to the sacraments
By John Macquarrie. 1997
The sacraments form an important part of the Christian heritage, but are often poorly understood and have unfortunately been the…
subject of much controversy in the past. In this new book, John Macquarrie aims to maintain their genuine mystery whilst shaking off all the magical and mystical ideas about them. There is also an ecumenical aim in his insistence that word and sacrament are inseparable, or certainly ought to be.Muriel's children
By Mary Cundy. 1998
Muriel Ainger worked for 60 years caring for destitute and orphan children in Gorakhpur, India, in the Nurseries Fellowship, taking…
over its leadership in 1972 when she was 69. Her story is one of obedience and trust; struggles and difficulties; of great love and compassion coupled with a no nonsense approach to life and a faith in a loving Father at work in all areas of her life.