Doubts and Loves: What Is Left of Christianity (Holloway Richard)(Paperback)

Doubts and Loves: What Is Left of Christianity (Holloway Richard)(Paperback)

In this passionate and heartfelt book, Richard Holloway interrogates the traditional ways of understanding the Bible. In doing so he demonstrates the power of the great Christian stories as they apply today, away from their sometimes antiquated settings, providing a blueprint which takes the core

Jesus through Muslim Eyes (Shumack Richard)(Paperback)

Muslims and Christians both love Jesus. This is because Islam and Christianity agree on many of the extraordinary claims about his earthly and heavenly life. Beyond these agreements, however, the Jesus of Islam points down a different road to that of Christianity. The Muslim Jesus wants to you to

Love Minus Love (Holloway-Smith Wayne)(Paperback)

Wayne Holloway-Smith's second collection Love Minus Love is an emotionally intense exploration of a fragmented personal universe. Its seemingly fixed boundaries of masculinity, family, trauma and mental health are blurred and glued back together through the poems in search of a new sense of

Introducing Christianity (Adair James R.)(Paperback)

What is Christianity? How did it begin? What do Christians believe? What are their customs and history? How has Christianity developed though the centuries, and how diverse is Christianity today? Introducing Christianity is an essential introduction to one of the world's great religious traditions

On Forgiveness: How Can We Forgive the Unforgivable? (Holloway Richard)(Paperback)

'Full of human wisdom, this is a psychologically acute and absorbing approach to a very important subject' PHILIP PULLMANIn this inspiring work, Richard Holloway tackles the great theme of forgiveness. One of the most important books on this essential topic, On Forgiveness draws on the great

What Dreams May Come (Matheson Richard)(Paperback)

Richard Matheson's What Dreams May Come, a powerful tale of life--and love--after death was the basis for the Oscar-winning film starring Robin Williams. The New York Times bestseller A LOVE THAT TRANSCENDS HEAVEN AND HELL What happens to us after we die? Chris Nielsen had no idea, until an

Christianity for Dummies (Wagner Richard)(Paperback)

Get to know the beliefs and practices inspired by Jesus ChristDiscover what it means to be a Christian and follow the gospelCurious about Christianity? This friendly guide helps you understand the basic teachings of the Christian faith, exploring the common ground that all Christians share, the

A Little History of Religion (Holloway Richard)(Paperback)

For curious readers of all ages and beliefs, this rich and colorful history explores religion from humanity's earliest days to our own contentious times. Richard Holloway illuminates the beliefs of major and minor religions, the sources of religiously motivated violence, the place of faith in a

Anglicanism: A Very Short Introduction (Chapman Mark)(Paperback)

What is Anglicanism? How is it different from other forms of Christianity, and how did it come to have so many different versions throughout the world? Although originally united by location and a common belief, Anglicanism has gradually lost its pre-eminence as the English state church due to

Terminal Man (Crichton Michael)(Paperback / softback)

Harry Benson is a man troubled by violent seizures and blackouts, with grave doubts about what occurs during those lost

For a Left Populism (Mouffe Chantal)(Paperback)

What is the 'populist moment' and what does it mean for the left?We are currently witnessing in Western Europe a 'populist moment' that signals the crisis of neoliberal hegemony. The central axis of the political conflict will be between right- and left-wing populism. By establishing a frontier

What Is Gnosticism? (King Karen L.)(Paperback)

A distinctive Christian heresy? A competitor of burgeoning Christianity? A pre-Christian folk religion traceable to 'Oriental syncretism'? How do we account for the disparate ideas, writings, and practices that have been placed under the Gnostic rubric? To do so, Karen King says, we must first

What She Left - If you love CLOSE TO HOME and FRIEND REQUEST then you'll love this (Richmond T. R.)(Paperback / softback)

Love (Milligan Tony)(Paperback)

What is love? What is it to be loved? Can we trust love? Is it overrated? These are just some of the questions Tony Milligan pursues in his novel exploration of a subject that has occupied philosophers since the time of Plato. Tackling the mood of pessimism about the nature of love that reaches

Integrative Psychotherapy in Action (G. Erskine Richard)(Paperback)

What is integrative psychotherapy? How effective is the integrative approach to therapy? And what are its limitations? Answering these and other significant questions, this volume provides the working clinician with a practical guide to using an integrative approach to

The Psychology of Grief (Gross Richard)(Paperback)

What is happening emotionally when we grieve for a loved one? Is there a 'right' way to grieve? What effect does grief have on how we see ourselves? The Psychology of Grief is a humane and intelligent account that highlights the wide range of responses we have to losing a loved one and explores how

What Is Strategy and Does It Matter? (Whittington Richard (Reader in Strategy at the Said Business School University of Oxford))(Paperback / softback)

The Historical Origin of Christianity (Williams Walter)(Paperback)

The Historical Origin Of Christianity by Walter Williams reveals what happened to ancient Egyptian ancestors and how the true origin of Christianity

Love, Loss, and What I Wore (Beckerman Ilene)(Paperback)

'Illuminates the experience of an entire generation of women . . . This small gem of a book is worthy of a Tiffany box.' --The New York Times Book Review 'A memoir every reader will wish to copy in her own size.' --Glamour 'Ilene Beckerman's sleek little memoir . . . strikes a startling chord

What Is the History of Knowledge? (Burke Peter)(Paperback)

What is the history of knowledge? This engaging and accessible introduction explains what is distinctive about the new field of the history of knowledge (or, as some scholars say, 'knowledges in the plural') and how it differs from the history of science, intellectual history, the sociology of

Holloway (Richards Dan)(Paperback / softback)

Holloway - a hollow way, a sunken path. In July 2005, Robert Macfarlane and Roger Deakin - author of Wildwood - travelled to explore the holloways of South Dorset's sandstone. Six years later, after Roger Deakin's early death, Robert Macfarlane returned to the holloway with the artist Stanley

Richard I (Asbridge Thomas)(Paperback)

Richard I's reign is both controversial and seemingly contradictory. One of England's most famous medieval monarchs and a potent symbol of national identity, he barely spent six months on English soil during a ten-year reign and spoke French as his first language. Contemporaries dubbed him the

Border Lines: The Partition of Judaeo-Christianity (Boyarin Daniel)(Paperback)

The historical separation between Judaism and Christianity is often figured as a clearly defined break of a single entity into two separate religions. Following this model, there would have been one religion known as Judaism before the birth of Christ, which then took on a hybrid identity. Even

Hector and the Secrets of Love (Lelord Francois)(Paperback / softback)

What is the secret formula for love? Hector, our intrepid psychiatrist, sets off on a new globetrotting mission - and this time he's looking for