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Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
Bruce Feiler recounts his experiences traveling to biblical sites not seen by Westerners for years, reveals the common roots of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, and explains why the Bible is still important in today's turbulent society.
Author
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Description
Looks at the beliefs and practices of many different religions, examining the sacred texts, imagery, key beliefs,and religious artifacts of Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism, and Islam, and including discussion of ancient religions as well as Native, Chinese, and Japanese faiths.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
Description
Discusses the importance of dedication and long-term committment to fitness; examines the seven benefits of a regular fitness regime; offers advice on nutrition and diet; looks at different types of exercise programs; and considers strength training and alternative training techniques.
Author
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
Examines the debate over religion in American public schools; providing the historical background of the dispute; looking at six major areas of controversy; reviewing attempts to amend the Constitution; and including other resource information.
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Language
English
Description
Consider the woven integrated complexity of a living cell after 3.8 billion years of evolution. Is it more awe-inspiring to suppose that a transcendent God fashioned the cell, or to consider that the living organism was created by the evolving biosphere? As the eminent complexity theorist Stuart Kauffman explains in this ambitious and groundbreaking new book, people who do not believe in God have largely lost their sense of the sacred and the deep...
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Language
English
Description
What should we teach our children about where we come from? Is evolution a lie or good science? Is it incompatible with faith? Have scientists really detected evidence of a creator in nature?
From bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edward Humes comes a dramatic story of faith, science, and courage unlike any since the famous Scopes Monkey Trial. Monkey Girl takes you behind the scenes of the recent war on evolution in Dover, Pennsylvania,...
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