The New Christian Zionism: Fresh Perspectives on Israel and the Land (McDermott Gerald R.)(Paperback)

Israel Matters: Why Christians Must Think Differently about the People and the Land (McDermott Gerald R.)(Paperback)

Widely respected theologian Gerald McDermott has spent two decades investigating the meaning of Israel and Judaism. What he has learned has required him to rethink many of his previous assumptions.Israel Matters addresses the perennially important issue of the relationship between Christianity and

Print to Fit: The New York Times, Zionism and Israel (1896-2016) (Auerbach Jerold S.)(Paperback)

Ever since Adolph Ochs purchased The New York Times in 1896, its enduring masthead motto - 'All The News That's Fit To Print' - has become news that fits Times' discomfort with the idea, and since 1948 the reality, of a thriving democratic Jewish state in the historic homeland of the Jewish people

Plowshares Into Swords: From Zionism to Israel (Mayer Arno J.)(Paperback)

A critical history of Israel and the Arab-Israeli conflict Eminent historian Arno J. Mayer traces the thinkers, leaders, and shifting geopolitical contexts that shaped the founding and development of the Israeli state. He recovers for posterity internal critics such as the philosopher Martin Buber,

The Future of Orthodox Anglicanism (McDermott Gerald R.)(Paperback)

'A fascinating read about a future fraught with challenges and buoyed by hopes.'--Michael F. Bird, Academic Dean and Lecturer in Theology, Ridley College, Melbourne Anglicanism is currently the fastest-growing Christian communion in the world. Evangelicals hungry for connection to the early

A History of Israel: From the Rise of Zionism to Our Time (Sachar Howard M.)(Paperback)

First published in 1976, Howard M. Sachar's A History of Israel: From the Rise of Zionism to Our Time was regarded one of the most valuable works available detailing the history of this still relatively young country. Decades later, readers can again be immersed in this monumental work. The second

The Holy Land for Christian Travelers: An Illustrated Guide to Israel (Beck John A.)(Paperback)

A trip to the Holy Land is on the bucket list of many Christians. But planning a meaningful trip in a place so filled with significant sites is an imposing task. Most travel guides are not prepared to link the Bible and land in an accurate and meaningful way because they are written for people of

Jabut the Tortoise: A Trickster Tale from the Amazon (McDermott Gerald)(Paperback)

Of all the animals in the rain forest, Jabut was the favorite. His shell was smooth and shiny, and the songs he played on his flute were sweet.But his music was a reminder, too, of the mischievous pranks Jabut sometimes played. His song reminded Tapir of being tricked, Jaguar of being fooled, and

The Words and the Land: Israeli Intellectuals and the Nationalist Myth (Sand Shlomo)(Paperback)

How the work of Israeli writers today reflects the foundation myths of a Jewish state.The idea of the Jewish nation was conceived before the organization of the Zionist movement in the nineteenth century and continued long after the creation of the state of Israel. In The Words and the Land,

The Mystic Way of Evangelism: A Contemplative Vision for Christian Outreach (Heath Elaine A.)(Paperback)

Elaine Heath brings a fresh perspective to the theory and practice of evangelism by approaching it through contemplative spirituality. This thoroughly revised edition includes a new study guide.Praise for the First EditionOutreach Resource of the Year Award Winner' Heath's] biographies of the

My Promised Land - the triumph and tragedy of Israel (Shavit Ari)(Paperback / softback)

Anansi the Spider: A Tale from the Ashanti (McDermott Gerald)(Paperback)

Anansi the Spider is one of the great folk heroes of the world. He is a rogue, a mischief maker, and a wise, lovable creature who triumphs over larger foes. In this traditional Ashanti tale, Anansi sets out on a long, difficult journey. Threatened by Fish and Falcon, he is saved from terrible fates

Decolonizing Israel, Liberating Palestine: Zionism, Settler Colonialism, and the Case for One Democratic State (Halper Jeff)(Paperback)

'An extremely convincing and persuasive argument that the only conceivable future for justice and peace necessitates a process of decolonization and equal rights for all.'--Electronic Intifada For decades we have spoken of the 'Israel-Palestine conflict,' but what if our understanding of the

The Endless Quest for Israeli-Palestinian Peace: A Reflection from No Man's Land (Serry Robert)(Paperback)

In this book a former United Nations Envoy offers an insider perspective on conflict management and peace efforts during the three most recent failed peace initiatives and three wars in Gaza. Robert Serry shares his reflections on walking the tight rope of diplomacy between Israel and Palestine and

Death and the Afterlife - Biblical Perspectives On Ultimate Questions (Williamson Paul R)(Paperback / softback)

Fresh examination of the Bible's teaching on what lies beyond

Angels, Fairies, Demons, and the Elementals: The Edgar Cayce Perspective on the Supernatural World (Van Auken John)(Paperback)

The Edgar Cayce material offers a fresh and fascinating perspective on the supernatural realms and its inhabitants, exploring angels, brownies, fairies, and more. Van Auken's easy-to-read writing style draws you in in such a way that you'll finish this book in one sitting but return for

Everyday Glory: The Revelation of God in All of Reality (McDermott Gerald R.)(Paperback)

How do we know and speak about God's relation to this world? Does God reveal himself through his creation? This book recaptures a Christian vision of all reality: that the world is full of divine signs that are openings into God's glory. Bringing together insights from some of the tradition's

Balfour's Shadow: A Century of British Support for Zionism and Israel (Cronin David)(Paperback)

'His Majesty's government view with favour the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people, and will use their best endeavours to facilitate the achievement of this object.' This is the infamous Balfour Declaration, which began one hundred years of conflict with the

Alaska: Saga of a Bold Land (Borneman Walter R.)(Paperback)

The history of Alaska is filled with stories of new land and new riches -- and ever present are new people with competing views over how the valuable resources should be used: Russians exploiting a fur empire; explorers checking rival advances; prospectors stampeding to the clarion call of 'Gold!';

Menachem Begin and the Israel-Egypt Peace Process: Between Ideology and Political Realism (Steinberg Gerald M.)(Pevná vazba)

Focusing on the character and personality of Menachem Begin, Gerald Steinberg and Ziv Rubinovitz offer a new look into the peace negotiations between Israel and Egypt in the 1970s. Begin's role as a peace negotiator has often been marginalized, but this sympathetic and critical portrait restores

Zionism and the Melting Pot: Preachers, Pioneers, and Modern Jewish Politics (Silver Matthew Mark)(Pevná vazba)

Traces the roots of ideologies and outlooks that shape Jewish life in Israel and the United States today Zionism and the Melting Pot pivots away from commonplace accounts of the origins of Jewish politics and focuses on the ongoing activities of actors instrumental in the theological, political,

The Best American Mystery and Suspense 2021 (Cha Steph)(Paperback)

Steph Cha, a rising star who brings a fresh perspective as series editor, takes the helm of the new TheBest American Mystery and Suspense, with best-selling crime novelist Alafair Burke joining her as the first guest editor. Beginning with the 2021 volume, the annual short story anthology The Best

Black Power and Palestine: Transnational Countries of Color (Fischbach Michael R.)(Paperback)

The 1967 Arab-Israeli War rocketed the question of Israel and Palestine onto the front pages of American newspapers. Black Power activists saw Palestinians as a kindred people of color, waging the same struggle for freedom and justice as themselves. Soon concerns over the Arab-Israeli conflict

In the Land of Time and Other Fantasy Tales (Dunsany)(Paperback)

A new edition of the Fantasy Tales that inspired J.R.R. Tolkien and H.P. Lovecraft A pioneer in the realm of imaginative literature, Lord Dunsany has gained a cult following for his influence on modern fantasy literature, including such authors as J.R.R. Tolkien and H. P. Lovecraft. This unique

Ancient Christian Worship: Early Church Practices in Social, Historical, and Theological Perspective (McGowan Andrew B.)(Paperback)

An Important Study on the Worship of the Early ChurchThis introduction to the origins of Christian worship illuminates the importance of ancient liturgical patterns for contemporary Christian practice. Andrew McGowan takes a fresh approach to understanding how Christians came to worship in the