Beyond - How Humankind Thinks about Heaven by Catherine Wolff
$44.99 AUD
Category: Religion
A smart and thought-provoking cultural history of heaven.What do we think of when we think about heaven? What might it look like? Who or what might be there?Since humans began to huddle together for protection thousands of years ago, these questions have been part of how civilizations and cultures defin ...Show more
APBA Gift Edition by Anglican Synod (Editor)
$44.99 AUD
Category: Religion
A Prayer Book for Australia (1995) full edition is available for the first time in a handy small format for use at home or church.Held easily in the hand in a lovely blue and tan three-quarter bound flexible case A Gift Prayer Book is ideal for celebrating special occasions.Other features: * Soft feel l ...Show more
The Beginner's Bible First 100 Animal Words by Zondervan
$15.99 AUD
Category: Religion | Series: The\Beginner's Bible Ser.
Are you looking for a fun way to teach your little one about animals? The Beginner's Bible First 100 Animal Words is the perfect way to introduce young children to their first animal words, while also learning classic Bible stories. With child-friendly illustrations, this bright board book offers: E ...Show more
Lost Scriptures by Bart D. Ehrman
$45.00 AUD
Category: Religion
We may think of the twenty-seven books of the New Testament as the only sacred writings of the early Christians, but this is not at all the case. Lost Scriptures offers an anthology of up-to-date and readable translations of many non-canonical writings from the centuries after Christ-texts that have for ...Show more
How Jesus Became God by Bart D. Ehrman
$22.99 AUD
Category: Religion | Series: G - Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
In a book that took eight years to research and write, leading Bible scholar Bart D. Ehrman explores how an apocalyptic prophet from the backwaters of rural Galilee crucified for crimes against the state came to be thought of as equal with the one God Almighty Creator of all things.Ehrman sketches Jesus ...Show more
The Church as Salt: Becoming the Community Jesus Speaks About by Sally Douglas
$35.00 AUD
Category: Religion
You are the salt of the earth; but if salt has lost its taste, how can its saltiness be restored? It is no longer good for anything, but is thrown out and trampled underfoot. Matthew 5:13 The Jesus community is called to be the salt of the earth, a metaphor that contains rich and disruptive challe ...Show more
The Vatican Pimpernel by Brian Fleming
$30.00 AUD
Category: Religion
During the German occupation of Rome from 1942 1944, Irishman Monsignor Hugh O Flaherty ran an escape organization for Allied POWs and civilians, including Jews. Safe within the Vatican state, he regularly ventured out in disguise to continue his mission, which earned him the nickname the Pimpernel of t ...Show more
A History of God by Karen Armstrong
$27.99 AUD
Category: Religion
"The idea of a single devine being - God, Yahweh, Allah - has existed for over 4,000 years. But the history of God is also the history of human struggle. While Judaism, Islam and Christianity proclaim the goodness of God, organised religion has too often been the catalyst for violence and ineradicable p ...Show more
How Religion Evolved: And Why It Endures by Robin Dunbar
$45.00 AUD
Category: Religion | Series: Pelican Books
Religion is both unique - as far as we can judge - and universal to humans. Our species diverged from the great apes about six to eight million years ago and since then, along with language, our propensity towards spiritual thinking and ritual emerged. How, when and why did this occur, and how did the e ...Show more