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Yaksha Prashna: translated and retold with English translation, Sanskrit transliteration, commentary, notes, and glossary.
Dr. A.V. Srinivasan is the author of the award winning book THE VEDIC WEDDING:Origins, Tradition and Practice and Hinduism for Dummies. A popular writer and speaker, he has given courses on the epics of India at Wesleyan University and the University of Connecticut.
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About the Book Relentless Hearts in Progress: A Spiritual Journey walks the reader through how the choices they make eventually build their character and their faith. In today's world where everything feels divisive and hostile, Relentless Hearts in Progress argues for acceptance, tolerance, empathy, and a deep love for others. No one is perfect; even the holiest among us contains flaws. Our only salvation is to love our neighbor as ourselves. About...
3) "I" Journal
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About the Book "I" Journal is a unique, faith-based journal dedicated to helping someone change their way of thinking. Complete with exercises to encourage introspection, "I" Journal focuses on making a commitment to the self to guide self-change. About the Author Dr. Shirley Smith-Hill started out by working and volunteering in the community. She attended Temple University and received a Bachelor degree in Social Work. She then went on to receive...
4) She's Free
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She's Free is the story of a Christian woman recovering from years of domestic violence. Written in the form of journal entries, it chronicles the first year of her recovery, laying bare her emotional and spiritual journey as she struggles to find her way back to her faith, her friends, and her family. After hiding the abuse in an effort to remain the picture of perfection, a major traumatic event prompts her to work toward leaving the marriage and...
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For the religious and spiritual genre to alert seekers of spiritual truths of the various false paths supposedly leading to God and the need to become critical thinkers.-----------------------------------
Hadassah Akusani was born and raised in upstate New York and attended schools and colleges there. After college she worked in the field of Law Enforcement for many years, often becoming downhearted over many souls caught up in the ever-revolving...
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Dr. Samson Chama obtained his graduate degrees from the University of Georgia in Athens (UGA) and Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond (VCU). He has over 20 years of practice experience that involved collaboration with several multinational organizations, including the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the World Bank, United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), World Health Organization (WHO), International Labor Organization...
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About the Book We all want the best out of life but sometimes we may feel stuck, knowing what we want, but we just don't know how to get there. These are the times we must seek knowledge from God, for he sees beyond our understanding and knowledge in all spheres of life. We can choose to be remembered for either the good or bad things that emanate from us during our days here on earth, and the grace we receive helps us make that choice. It takes grace...
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About the Book Demitra's Number System explores the beautifully pervasive nature of numbers and how they shape our reality. By learning to navigate the numeric realms, we can understand the journey that is spiritual ascension. Based on her own observations and experience, Demitra has shared her own unique means of deciphering. By spirit directing her attention at just the right moment, paired with a mind capable of detecting patterns, her system was...
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The Two Sides of Being Single: A Biblical Perspective is a book dedicated to single Christian who are either desiring to maintain a single Christian life or who are seeking God to bless them with a husband or a wife. The book is divided into two parts. The first of the book focuses on maintaining a single Christian life. This is not an easy task, but it can be accomplished by a Christian placing his or her trust in God. With God's help, a Christian...
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This book is a loving guide for those leaving the homosexual lifestyle, especially younger generations, seeking peace and salvation through faith in Jesus Christ. It aims to lead them into a relationship with Jesus and the truth of God's word, safeguarding them from false beliefs. It acknowledges an adversary seeking to distort humanity and emphasizes that God doesn't hate anyone but finds sin destructive. Sin divides us from each other and from God,...
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Este libro es una inspiración del Espíritu Santo de Dios, obra de Dios y no de hombre. He comenzado el libro con mi testimonio, pues así es como me ha guiado Dios. Él me llamó por pastor y por profeta para las naciones a través de este libro y de dos más que se publicarán en el tiempo de Dios. Como un escriba de Dios solo he obedecido su voz y a su Espíritu Santo. Dios está llamando a la humanidad al arrepentimiento para que tengan la vida...
12) Farmers of Light
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About the Book Soil heath = Soul health. Does the Bible have anything to say about how we should farm our land? Managing environmental issues requires an acceptance of a Creator and a Savior. Farmers and ranchers have an especially important responsibility as caretakers of God's garden and to provide healthy food for their communities. Farmers of Light explores the scientific and spiritual elements of being a farmer in today's world, from the creation...
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Put Me in Remembrance. Let us contend together. State your case that you may be acquitted or justified. Isaiah 43:29 This book is about God's promises. When we present God's Word back to Him in the form of prayer, He is faithful to answer. In 1990, as Addie was reading her Bible, one particular passage of scripture spoke to her heart.). 13 "I have set my rainbow in the clouds, and it will be the sign of the covenant between me and the earth. 14 Whenever...
14) Church on Sand
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About the Book You might be one of many who think religion is just a mythological crutch for insecure, na"ive people. You might think this book is going to reinforce your skepticism and justify your views. On the other hand, you might be a serious and faithful believer who wants to know what this offensive and insulting book, Church on Sand, is saying. What you're about to read is perfect for both types of people but will make the heads of both of...
15) The Eternal Plan
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The Eternal Plan - Revealed' is a collection of articles that were dictated to the man called The Happy Medium, Colin Jones, by his Spirit Guides. He recorded them by means of automatic writing.
16) Once Again
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The book is to give HOPE to anyone and to show that change is not always bad but change can also be good even when we think it is bad.
CAROLYN COLE- I am a Mother of 5 children and 14 grandchildren. I have gone to hell, and back in my life, my number one desire is to be pleasing to my Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, who has brought me through so many different challenges, hurts, losses, injuries, and so much more.
As I reflect back on my...
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The Creator (YHWH) made a shocking proclamation a
few thousand years ago, which came true a few times
through history. He proclaimed through His prophet
Hosea; "My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge."
That certainly came true in history considering it was just
before His people Israel were conquered and enslaved
by the Assyrians, a horribly cruel people!
Has anything changed between then and now?
Considering our great nation is being...
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Where else can you find spiritual inspiration from Richard Rohr, Edwina Gateley, Thomas Keating, Basil Pennington, Paula D'Arcy, and others in one accessible volume? This book, designed for bedside devotion, offers the best of Richard Rohr's Radical Grace newsletter, published by Rohr's Center for Action and Contemplation.
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"I left Jesus to search for the Tao when I was sixteen," writes Kenneth Leong. "Now I am forty and realize that I could have found the Tao in Jesus." This is an intriguing book that reveals how Zen philosophy parallels the core message of the gospel. It is the spiritual side of Zen, the art to trust and accept life that coincides with the core of the Gospel message. For power, dogma and doctrine were not Jesus' passion, but the mystery of life and...
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A presentation of what lies at the heart of Pope Francis' pontificate, written by his friend and fellow Jesuit At the heart of Pope Francis' vision lies a keen interest in people, and a passion for understanding the life experience of others. This book by a longtime friend of the Pope clarifies the underlying thoughts and choices Jorge Bergoglio has made throughout his life in developing a culture of encounter that he now proposes as the basis for...
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