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A landmark biography by the New York Times bestselling author of Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World that reveals how Genghis harnessed the power of religion to rule the largest empire t……続きを見る

In "Life of Henry Martyn, Missionary to India and Persia, 1781 to 1812," Sarah J. Rhea offers a compelling narrative that intricately weaves biographical detail with a broader historical context. Th……続きを見る

Written in the 6th century by the Pope St. Gregory I, this book is a concise biography ofa patron saint of Europe, St. Benedict. He was an Italian Christian monk, writer, and theologian who is vener……続きを見る

In "The Most Ancient Lives of Saint Patrick," James O'Leary meticulously examines the earliest hagiographies of Ireland's patron saint, drawing upon a diverse array of sources ranging from the fifth……続きを見る

Katherine Anthenat wants to let you know that in spite of having post-traumatic stress disorder, brain injury, and dissociative disorder due to childhood trauma that God's grace is sufficient. 続きを見る

Face à la mort, l’espérance de chaque homme est mise à l’épreuve. À plus forte raison, quand il s’agit de la maladie et de la mort d’un jeune homme, la vie humaine elle-même semble osciller sur la c……続きを見る

Frente a la muerte la esperanza de cada hombre, a menudo, entra en el valle de la prueba. Más todavía: si se trata de la enfermedad y de la muerte de un muchacho, entonces es la vida humana misma lo……続きを見る

Por fin acabó la larga espera para los millones de católicos colombianos: santa, tenemos una compatriota a quien encomendarnos. Y si alguien ha estado al tanto de este importante acontecimiento, anu……続きを見る

Attraverso una serie di conversazioni con padre Gabriele Amorth negli ultimi anni della sua vita, trascritte con estrema fedeltà di pensiero e di linguaggio, Elisabetta Fezzi ci restituisce in quest……続きを見る

When life looks radically different than the plan we have for ourselves, it's the lucky few that recognize God's plan is best. That's what adoptive mom Heather Avis learned, and that's the invitatio……続きを見る

From the Peruvian coastline of the 1940s to modern sunny Southern California, "A Prescription for Faith" follows the life of a prominent cardiologist deeply devoted to his family, his patients, and ……続きを見る

The Questions Would Teach Her More Than the Answers It wasn’t long after arriving in Oxford for graduate school that twenty-two-year-old Andrea Lucado – preacher’s daughter from Texas - faced not on……続きを見る

Erst in den 1980er Jahren wurde das Tagebuch bekannt, das die junge Amsterdamer Jüdin Etty Hillesum während der deutschen Besatzung von 1941 bis zu ihrer Ermordung 1943 geführt hatte. Geschrieben im……続きを見る

Theodore Parker (1810–1860) was a powerful preacher who rejected the authority of the Bible and of Jesus, a brilliant scholar who became a popular agitator for the abolition of slavery and for women……続きを見る

Elijah Muhammad (1897-1975) was one of the most significant and controversial black leaders of the twentieth century. His followers called him the Messenger of Allah, while his critics labeled him a……続きを見る

We forget that Martin Luther King was religious, or we dismiss the importance of his religion. Yet, in his own words, Martin King’s only ambition was “excellence in the Christian ministry.” It was R……続きを見る

With millions of books sold, studied and translated, Watchman Nee strongly influenced modern Christian thinking. A dedicated evangelist and gifted Bible teacher, Nee stood against the tide of Chines……続きを見る

An enjoyable account of John's life story through which we also look at the topic of suffering and how God works to sanctify us and put new threads into our lives, mostly through difficult times. Th……続きを見る

As the Christian message spread across North America, God raised up many holy men and women from a wide range of ethnic and social backgrounds, to bear witness to him in different ways. Here the fas……続きを見る

While actor Willie Aames (Eight Is Enough, Charles in Charge) was at the peak of Hollywood success, his future wife, Maylo Upton, was a teenage runaway, eating out of trash bins and living on the st……続きを見る

Pizza mogul, sports owner, billionaire, devout Catholic, university founder, philanthropist. These are just a few of the many words that describe Tom Monaghan. The man who built Domino’s Pizza into ……続きを見る

„Ja“, erwiderte Ernie mit einem Lächeln, „sehen Sie diese Felder mit den Rinderherden?“ Er deutete in eine Richtung. „Die gehören meinem Vater.“ Dann wies er auf die entfernten Berge: „Auch diese – ……続きを見る

This book is part of a series entitled "The Fall of Islam", which examines controversial issues connected with the religion from an informed rational point of view. Each part of the series is availa……続きを見る

ASCETISME ET MORALE DE L’ÉGLISE RUSSE. ー Cet ouvrage n’est qu’un recueil des extraits du journal spirituel du célèbre « PERE » Jean, archiprêtre et curé de la cathédrale Saint-André à Cronstadt. À ……続きを見る

Chief minister to King Louis XIII, Cardinal Richelieu was the architect of a new France in the seventeenth century, and the force behind the nation's rise as a European power. Among the first states……続きを見る

A butcher's wife from York, Margaret was brought up in the new Protestant religion, but was reconciled to the Catholic Church in 1574. Twelve years later she suffered brutal execution following year……続きを見る

Born of noble parentage, Saint John Ogilvie was raised in the Calvinist tradition and sent abroad to be educated. During a period of spiritual contemplation he converted to Catholicism and was ordai……続きを見る

The Life of Apollonius of Tyana by Philostratus is a fascinating work! It's a blend of biography and philosophical exploration, recounting the life of Apollonius, a philosopher and miracle-worker of……続きを見る

Declared the "greatest saint of modern times" by Pope Pius X at her canonization, Therese of Lisieux continues to capture the hearts, enlarge the minds, and stir the souls of millions even more than……続きを見る

A Jewish woman’s unconventional quest to find Jesus in modern Israel With candor and an intimate knowledge of the Land and its people, Bobbie Ann Cole takes you on some intriguing time travel to Isr……続きを見る