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Is a Miracle: An Essay Against Modern Superstition" In "Life is a Miracle," Wendell Berry challenges the notion that scientific inquiry is superior to religious belief. Berry, who wrote the book as a response to E.O. Wilson's "Consilience," offers faith in the spiritual mysteries that even science cannot touch. |
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"The
Image of Christ" "The Image of Christ" is an illustrated history of how Jesus has been portrayed by artists, from the early church to the present. Intending more than just an exquisite art book, author Gabriele Finaldi discusses how artists came to imagine Christ, even though no eyewitness description of His appearance exists. |
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"Who's
Who in the Bible" From Judas to Mary, the most famous, beloved, and notorious characters in the Old and New Testaments are represented in Peter Calvocoressi's "Who's Who in the Bible." With more than 450 biographies, this is one of the most complete resources available. |
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"The
View from a Monastery" "The View from a Monastery," by Brother Benet Tvedten, is a memoir of life in the Benedictine community at South Dakota's Blue Cloud Abbey. Tvedten mines his 40 years at Blue Cloud for colorful stories about the routines, rituals, and leisure activities that have filled his life, and writes an engaging narrative about the liberation he has found in the restrictions of his Benedictine community. |
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"Like
Gold Refined" (Prairie Legacy,
4) In the fourth installment of Janette Oke's Prairie Legacy series, Virginia Simpson wonders if her prayers are being answered or if her worst nightmare has just begun. Will she have the strength and fortitude to become "Like Gold Refined?" |
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"The
Next Pope: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at How the Successor
to John Paul II Will Be Elected and Where He Will Lead
the Catholic Church" Margaret Hebblethwaite has updated and revised her late husband's book. The result is a work of solid research presented in a punchy, readable, journalistic style. |
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