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Series
Publisher
Beaming Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Religion around the World: A Curious Kid's Guide to the World's Great Faiths explores the world's major religious traditions, making the traditions, beliefs, practices, and history of each accessible to kids ages 8-12"--
Author
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Limited
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
"Conoce la historía de las grandes religiones del mundo y sus principales enseñanzas a través de sus textos sagrados, sus objetos de culto, su arquitectura y su arte. Descubre los orígenes de las tradiciones culturales y de los dogmas religiosos clave, y examina las similitudes y diferencias de los credos antiguos y actuales. Escrita con claridad y sensibilidad, esta fascinante guía ilustrada ofrece información detallada sobre los principales...
6) Ángeles para principiantes: una guía para comprender y conectar con tus guardianes y guías divinos
Author
Publisher
Kepler
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Español
Description
"Pocas personas los han visto, pero muchas han experimentado su benefactora presencia: una ayuda inesperada en un momento complicado, una voz interior en forma de advertencia, un sueño premonitorio, un aroma misterioso o una súbita sensación de paz... Para Richard Webster, estas situaciones revelan ejemplos de manifestaciones angélicas."--
8) Religion
Author
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Illustrated guide to the world's religions, discussing man's spiritual search for answers about life and death, and looking at the belief systems and practices of many faiths including Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, and Judaism.
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this sweeping narrative that takes us from the Stone Age to the Information Age, Robert Wright unveils a hidden pattern that the great monotheistic faiths have followed as they have evolved. Through the prisms of archaeology, theology, and evolutionary psychology, Wright's findings overturn basic assumptions about Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, and are sure to cause controversy. He explains why spirituality has a role today, and why science,...
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Who believes what: The big book of world religions introduces young readers to the five major religions: Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam, in a simple, visually engaging book that combines a search-and-find aspect with thoroughly researched information about the histories, places of worship, festivals and celebrations, gods, and religious leaders and more of each major religion. Each religion is introduced in a double-page spread...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Crusades is an authoritative, accessible single-volume history of the brutal struggle for the Holy Land in the Middle Ages. Thomas Asbridge-a renowned historian-covers the years 1095 to 1291 in this big, ambitious, readable account of one of the most fascinating periods in history. From Richard the Lionheart to the mighty Saladin, from the emperors of Byzantium to the Knights Templar, Asbridge's book is a magnificent epic of Holy War between the...
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
©2014.
Language
English
Description
From disagreement over an Islamic Center in New York to clashes between Christians and Muslims in Egypt, tension between the three Abrahamic faiths often runs high. Yet for all their differences, these three traditions-Judaism, Islam, and Christianity-share much in common. Three Testaments brings together for the first time the text of the Torah, the New Testament, and the Quran, so that readers can explore for themselves the connections, as well...
Author
Publisher
Beacon Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
In the United States, we often assume religious and spiritual identity are pure, static, and singular. But some people regularly cross religious boundaries. These "spiritually fluid" people celebrate complex religious bonds, and in the process they blur social categories, evoke prejudice, and complicate religious communities. Their presence sparks questions: How and why do people become spiritually fluid? Are they just confused or unable to commit?...
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Language
English
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Description
"A powerful true story about a Muslim doctor's service to a small town and the hope of overcoming our country's climate of hostility and fear. In 2013, Dr. Ayaz Virji left a comfortable job at an East Coast hospital and moved to a town of 1,400 in Minnesota, feeling called to address the shortage of doctors in rural America. But in 2016, this decision was tested when the reliably blue, working-class county swung for Donald Trump. Virji watched in...
Author
Publisher
Hachette Audio
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"The trauma that our world experienced in recent years--as result of both the pandemic and societal tensions that threaten to overwhelm us-has been unprecedented and is not going away anytime soon. It is clear that existing political and economic systems are not enough to bring the change that the world needs. In this book, Rainn Wilson explores the possibility and hope for a spiritual revolution, a 'Soul Boom' in order to address today's greatest...
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