Religion / Religion and Society

Sex and God

by Darrel Ray

Why are all the major religions consumed with sex? What makes sex so important whether Buddhism or Islam, Christianity or Mormonism? What is the impact of religion on human sexuality. This book explores this...

Sex and Quantum Physics Volume 1: Tantric Yogi Tells All

by Paul Squassoni

What kind of sense can we make out of living in a world that has both sex and quantum physics? Because, in fact, there is no question that we live in a world that has both. Both the messiness of daily life with...

Proof of Heaven in 30 Minutes - The Expert Guide to Eben Alexander's Critically Acclaimed Book

by The 30 Minute Expert Series

Proof of Heaven ...in 30 minutes is the essential guide to quickly understanding Dr. Eben Alexander's life-altering journey into the afterlife, as told in his best-selling book, Proof of Heaven. - Concise synopsis,...

Faith of an Atheist: Do You Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist?

by Floyd C. McElveen, Greg Bilbo & Michael C. Hockett

Author Floyd C. McElveen heard men crying out for God when a Kamikaze suicide plane hit his ship in WWII. Several different "Religions" tried to convince him that they had the answers. Vocal Atheists claimed...

God's Undertaker: Has Science Buried God?

by John C. Lennox

Intended to provide a basis for discussion, this captivating study evaluates the evidence of modern science in relation to the debate between the atheistic and theistic resource addresses such topics as the...

Sacred Sex

by Tony Evans

Morality. Relativity. Right and Wrong. The issues we face are complicated and everyone has an opinion. But who has the answer when it comes to sexual issues?

Sex dominates our popular culture to a degree we've...

What Wives Wish their Husbands Knew about Sex: A Guide for Christian Men

by Ryan Howes, Richard Rupp & Stephen Simpson

Three respected Christian sex therapists dispel the myths that keep good Christian men from experiencing sex as God meant it to be.

Islam: The Basics

by Colin Turner

Now in its second edition, Islam: The Basics provides an introduction to the Islamic faith, examining the doctrines of the religion, the practises of Muslims and the history and significance of Islam in modern...

Out of a Far Country: A Gay Son's Journey to God. A Broken Mother's Search for Hope.

by Christopher Yuan, Angela Yuan & Kay Warren

Coming Out, Then Coming Home

 Christopher Yuan, the son of Chinese immigrants, discovered at an early age that he was different. He was attracted to other boys. As he grew into adulthood, his mother, Angela,...

God in Action: How Faith in God Can Address the Challenges of the World

by Francis Cardinal George

"What if God has his own ways that are not always our ways? What if God acts in public affairs in ways that can, of course, be ignored from day to day but at a price for individuals and whole societies? If God...

The Divine Magician: The Disappearance of Religion and the Discovery of Faith

by Peter Rollins

In this mind-bending exploration of traditional Christianity, firebrand Peter Rollins turns the tables on conventional wisdom, offering a fresh perspective focused on a life filled with love.

Peter Rollins knows...

Luke and Vergil: Imitations of Classical Greek Literature

by Dennis R. MacDonald

These two volumes are the magnum opus of biblical scholar Dennis R. MacDonald, outlining the profound connections between the New Testament and classical Greek poetry. MacDonald argues that the Gospel writers...

So Many Christians, So Few Lions: Is There Christianophobia in the United States?

by George Yancey & David A. Williamson

This is a provocative look at anti-Christian sentiments in America. Drawing on both quantitative and qualitative research, the authors do not attempt to show the prevalence of anti-Christian attitudes but rather...

The Gospels and Homer: Imitations of Greek Epic in Mark and Luke-Acts

by Dennis R. MacDonald

These two volumes are the magnum opus of biblical scholar Dennis R. MacDonald, outlining the profound connections between the New Testament and classical Greek poetry. MacDonald argues that the Gospel writers...

Choreographies of Shared Sacred Sites: Religion, Politics, and Conflict Resolution

by Elazar Barkan & Karen Barkey

This anthology explores the dynamics of shared religious sites in Turkey, the Balkans, Palestine/Israel, Cyprus, and Algeria, indicating where local and national stakeholders maneuver between competition and...

God Needs Salvation: A New Vision of God for the Twenty First Century

by Hugh Rock

A protest against what we currently suppose religion to be.

Christendom Destroyed: Europe 1517-1648

by Mark Greengrass

“The latest volume to appear in the Penguin History of Europe. Like its companion volumes, [Christendom Destroyed] is no breezy survey but a masterly synthesis of depth and breadth."—The Wall Street Journal...

Political and Spiritual: Essays on Religion, Environment, Disability, and Justice

by Roger S. Gottlieb

This book gathers a variety of illuminating essays by an internationally known scholar of religion and ecology. New writings on technology, facing death, and an intellectual autobiography continue Gottlieb’s...

The Compassionate Community

by Jonathan Miller & Al Gore

Kentucky State Treasurer Jonathan Miller shows the ten nonpartisan values--ranging from Opportunity to Security--that all Americans share, and uses Old Testament stories to highlight them, in The Compassionate...

Religion and AIDS Treatment in Africa: Saving Souls, Prolonging Lives

by Rijk van Dijk, Hansjörg Dilger & Marian Burchardt

This book critically interrogates emerging interconnections between religion and biomedicine in Africa in the era of antiretroviral treatment for AIDS. Highlighting the complex relationships between religious...