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Author
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Addresses modern-world questions about the Christian religion and its tenets, drawing on historical events and present-day anecdotes to illustrate its joyful aspects while explaining the faith's embrace of the example and message of Jesus.
8) Islam
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 10.7 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Discusses the history, beliefs, popularity, practices, politics, and challenges of one of the world's major religions, Islam.
12) Armageddon: an Islamic perspective ; a comparison of the Quranic stories of Surabadi with the Bible
Author
Publisher
ABC International Group
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Once upon a time there was a version of our faith worth living and dying for. A version that people in the first-century culture found irresistible. It not only survived ... it thrived! You are about to discover why. More importantly, in 'Irresistible', you will be invited to embrace the original version of your faith--the version credited for turning the world upside down! In 'Irresistible', pastor and author Andy Stanley illustrates how a shift...
Author
Publisher
HarperOne
Pub. Date
©2009
Language
English
Description
Countless thoughtful people are now so disgusted with the marriage of bad theology and hypocritical behavior by the church that a new Reformation is required in which the purpose of religion itself is reimagined. Meyers takes the best of biblical scholarship and recasts these core Christian concepts to exhort the church to pursue an alternative vision of the Christian life: Jesus as teacher, not savior; Christianity as compassion, not condemnation;...
Author
Publisher
Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Presents readers with an explanation of the roots and beliefs of Islam, and seeks to provide an objective view of this often misinterpreted religion. Author Ziauddin Sardar explains what makes a Muslim; where Muslims come from and who they are today; what, exactly, they believe and how they reflect those beliefs; and where Islam is headed. Includes a chronology of Islamic history from A.D. 632 to the present, a glossary of terms, selections from the...
Author
Publisher
Indicios
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
Español
Description
In "No god but God," internationally acclaimed scholar Aslan explains Islam--the origins and evolution of the faith--in all its beauty and complexity. This updated edition addresses the events of the past decade, analyzing how they have influenced Islam's position in modern culture.
"Vivimos en tiempos en los que las noticias permanentemente hablan del Islam. Sus distintas facciones y, sobre todo sus versiones radicales extremistas, muestran una...
Author
Publisher
Vintage Books
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
"[This book] explores how Christianity began by tracing its earliest texts, including the secret Gospel of Thomas, rediscovered in Egypt in 1945 ... [The author explores] historical and archeological sources to investigate what Jesus and his teachings meant to his followers before the invention of Christianity as we know it ... [She] compares such sources as Thomas' gospel ... with the canonic texts to show how Christian leaders chose to include some...
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