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Pub. Date
2017.
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Description
In Zealot, Reza Aslan replaced the staid, well-worn portrayal of Jesus of Nazareth with a startling new image of the man in all his contradictions. In his new book, Aslan takes on a subject even more immense: God, writ large. In layered prose and with thoughtful, accessible scholarship, Aslan narrates the history of religion as a remarkably cohesive attempt to understand the divine by giving it human traits and emotions. According to Aslan, this...
Author
Publisher
HarperLuxe
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
vi, 404 p. ; 23 cm. (large print)
Description
Explores the evolution of God through the lives of ten historical prophets, saints, mystics, and martyrs who are each touched by a divine power, displaying in each story the ever-changing transformation of God itself.
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Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
107 p. ; 20 cm.
Description
An array of tales speculates about the future that awaits us after death, presenting diverse versions of human purpose that range from experimental subjects for gods trying to understand emotional attachment to mobile robots for cosmic mapmakers.
Author
Publisher
Convergent
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
"Children who are introduced to God, through attending church or having loved ones who speak often about God, often have a lot of questions, including this ever-popular one: What is God like? The late Rachel Held Evans loved the Bible and loved showing God's love through the words and pictures found in that ancient text. Through these pictures from the Bible, children see that God is like a shepherd, God is like a star, God is like a gardener, God...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
294 pages
Description
Analyzing the theories and findings of such titans as Albert Einstein and Charles Darwin, a renowned science writer and mathematician demonstrates in multiple ways that science has not, as yet, provided any definitive proof refuting the existence of God.
11) Jesus loves me!
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged.) : col. ill., score ; 24 cm.
Description
Jesus loves you, did you know? Featuring a loving Papa Bear and his family, the beauty and simplicity of God's blessings are captured in this sing-along, inspirational celebration for young readers of all ages.
13) God's brain
Author
Publisher
Prometheus Books
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
256 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
In a concise, lively, accessible, and witty style, the authors combine zoom-lens vignettes of religious practices with discussions of the latest research on religion's neurological effects on the brain. Among other topics, they consider religion's role in providing positive socialization, its seeming obsession with regulating sex, how religion's rules of behavior influence the law, the common biological scaffolding between nonhuman primates and humans...
Author
Publisher
FaithWords
Pub. Date
2017.
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Description
People are tired of pat answers offered up in churchy language explaining away their questions; we want the down-and-dirty truth. What bothers us about life and faith is real and gritty. We need a plainspoken voice to offer God's answers to difficult struggles and painful doubts. Todd helps articulate the questions people have, then gives them relevant biblical wisdom for taking their next steps in faith.
15) Religulous
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
c2008.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Comedian and TV host Bill Maher takes a pilgrimage across the globe on a mind-opening journey into the ultimate taboo: questioning religion. Meeting the high and low from different religions, Maher asks questions, like 'Why is faith good?' and more.
Author
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
Encounter God's unlimited presence and unconditional love in this joyful picture book inviting kids into all parts of God's creation, from the mountains to the anthills and, most of all, in our hearts amid joy, sadness, calm, and chaos.
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Description
"Perhaps one of the biggest issues all women face is their own insecurity. Christian writer Beth Moore wants women to be free from the insecurity trap. Her book will strike a chord with women everywhere, as Beth shows them how to deal with their innermost fears, rediscover their God-given dignity, and develop a whole new perspective--a stronger sense of self. Women of all ages and backgrounds will resonate with this message of security and discover...
20) This is the day!
Author
Publisher
Little Shepherd Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
In rhyming text, inspires children everywhere to seize the day and celebrate the goodness of what God has provided.
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