Biography: religious and spiritual

In Christian Images and Their Jewish Desecrators, historian Katherine Aron-Beller analyzes the common Christian charge that Jews habitually and compulsively violated Christian images, identifying this allegation as one that functioned alongside other anti-Jewish allegations such as ritual murder, blood libel, and host desecration to ultimately inform dangerous and long-lasting prejudices in medieval and early modern Europe.

Now a major motion picture starring Eddie Redmayne and Oscar-winning Alicia Vikander'An enthralling read' THE TIMES'Heartbreaking and unforgettable, it is a complete triumph' BOSTON GLOBE'Beautifully written.

Hannah is the true story of a woman who grew up in a dysfunctional family and overcame significant learning disabilities, drug addiction, and relationship tragedies to finally discover the power of Jesus Christ and her worth and purpose as a child of God.

In 1934, Anglican priest H.

In der Biographie des preußisch gesonnenen, konservativen und jüdischen Religionshistorikers Hans Joachim Schoeps (1909-1980), der seit seiner Jugend Mitglied der bündischen Jugend gewesen ist, 1938 emigrierte und schon 1946 heimwehkrank nach Deutschland zurückkehrte, zeigen sich beispielhaft jene Wünsche, Widersprüche und Enttäuschungen, die deutsche Juden im Zwanzigsten Jahrhundert hegten und verarbeiten mussten.

Each of us is in the middle of a story.

Lost Boy No More tells the incredible true story of Abraham Nhialbut the story is not his alone.

The second volume of Thomas Merton's letters is devoted to his correspondence with friends -- relatives and family friends, longtime friends, special friends, young people he regarded as new friends, and circular letters addressed to groups of friends.

The politics of inclusion is about more than hate, exclusion, and discrimination.

Many Christians embark on a faith journey at one time or another.

In diesem packenden historischen Werk entführt Diego de Colon die Leser in die faszinierende Welt der Freimaurerei und des Papsttums.

Medieval mystics have much wisdom to offer contemporary middle-agedwomen grappling with empty nests, evolving careers andrelationships, spiritual growth, and physical issues.

Emeritus Pope Benedict commanded both adulation and unremitting criticism.

Originally published in 1996 Religious Higher Education in the United States looks at the issue of higher education and a lack of a clearly articulated purpose, an issue particularly challenging to religiously-affiliated institutions.

This study describes the diverse experiences and political opinions of the colonial Anglican clergy during the American Revolution.

Originally published in 1988 Religious Higher Education in the United States is a selected bibliography of sources addressing how religion has changed and affected education in the United States.

The fascinating and insightful biography of one of the most intriguing, thoughtful and controversial figures of the 19th century.

Winner of the Holyer an Gof Award 2022 (Leisure and Lifestyle)An illustrated guide to one hundred of the finest early Cornish stone crosses, dating from around AD 900 to 1300.

As a New Testament character of note, the Apostle Paul is second only to Jesus.

Irish Anglican clergymen played an important role in the creation of a nineteenth-century "e;Greater Ireland,"e; a term denoting a diasporic movement in which the Irish transformed into a global people, actively participating in British imperial expansion and colonial nation building.

Let Heaven Touch Your Everyday LifeNancy Ravenhill was just five years old, hiding in her bedroom after being beaten by her father, when she first saw Jesus.

Born to a Jewish mother and Protestant father in 1923 Berlin, Gregory Baum devoted his career to a humanistic approach to Catholicism.

The Oxford History of Anglicanism is a major new and unprecedented international study of the identity and historical influence of one of the world's largest versions of Christianity.

Discover hope as you see redemption even in the darkest circumstances.

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The assortment of political views held by Baptists was as diverse as any other denomination in the early United States, but they were bound together by a fundamental belief in the inviolability of the individual conscience in matters of faith.

Walter Abendroth ist der Frage nachgegangen, was Reinkarnation in der Anthroposophie Rudolf Steiners bedeutet.

Here is an outstanding new intellectual biography of Augustine of Hippo.

What do you need to know in order to provide the best possible care for sick children of different faiths?

How a famous painting opens a window into the life, times, and philosophy of Rene DescartesIn the Louvre museum hangs a portrait that is considered the iconic image of Rene Descartes, the great seventeenth-century French philosopher.

A life-enhancing exploration of how to live well in the face of mortality.

Gallons of ink have been used analyzing Adm.

John Winthrop's effort to create a Puritan "e;City on a Hill"e; has had a lasting effect on American values, and many remember this phrase famously quoted by the late Ronald Reagan.

This study documents the history, traditions, tales, customs, and institutions of the Jadid al-Islam "e;New Muslims.

Henry Roe Cloud was the first Native American to graduate from Yale.

The period 1928-1942 saw some of the greatest political and social upheavals in modern British history.

In this sequel to the enormously successful Seven Men, #1 New York Times bestselling author Eric Metaxas offers more captivating stories of some of the most inspiring men in history.

'A fascinating and thoughtful exploration of faith in the modern world.