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The Buddha-Christ

Fritz Buri

• Hardcover | Engels
• This translation of a 1982 volume published in Bern (Paul Haupt Verlag) by a Swiss theologian with a longstanding interest in dialogue between Buddhis... Lees meer

Texas Brigadier to the Fall of Atlanta

Stephen Davis

• Hardcover | Engels
• Late in life, writing his memoirs, John Bell Hood wrote, “no man is justly entitled to be considered a great General, unless he has won his spurs.” Ho... Lees meer

Through the Needle's Eye

Linda Bledsoe

• Paperback | Engels
• A story told through the authentic voice of Jessie, a precocious girl raised in the Blue Ridge Foothills of Southern Appalachia after World War II. Sa... Lees meer

The Kierkegaard-Girard Option

Charles K Bellinger

• Paperback | Engels | Mercer Kierkegaard
• In an age of increasing cultural polarization that has led many people to consider retreat into enclaves of the like-minded, this book seeks to persua... Lees meer

Tell It True

John Pruitt

• Paperback | Engels
• Takes us to a time when the future of the South hung in the balance. Journalist John Pruitt bases the story on his experiences over fifty years as a t... Lees meer

Burdy

Karen Spears Zacharias

• Paperback | Engels
• Sequel to the award-winning Mother of Rain. Karen Spears Zacharias has crafted a mesmerizing novel of tragedy and transformation, a beautiful renderin... Lees meer

Promise and Peril

Will R Jordan

• Paperback | Engels
• PROMISE AND PERIL includes eight essays that were first presented at the 2015 A.V. Elliott Conference on Great Books and Ideas, the eighth annual conf... Lees meer

The Stilwell Letters

Ronald Mosley

• Hardcover | Engels
• William Ross Stilwell was wed to Mary Fletcher Speer (known as Molly) on 8 September 1859 in McDonough, Georgia, in Henry County. William was twenty a... Lees meer

The Great God Baseball

Allen E Hye

• Paperback | Engels | Sports and Religion
• Within the excellent, if underrated, body of adult baseball fiction that emerged in the latter half of the twentieth century, one finds a distinctive ... Lees meer

A Light on Peachtree

Anne. B Jones

• Hardcover
• Tells the story of the remarkable efforts and accomplishments of the Atlanta Woman's Club from 1895 to present time. Lees meer

Baptists and Revivals

William L. Pitts Jr

• Paperback | Engels | James N. Griffith Endowed Series in Baptist Studies
• Revivals are an integral part of Baptist life. Just as Baptists share key convictions regarding believer's baptism, congregational governance, and rel... Lees meer

God's Capitalist

Kathryn W Kemp

• Hardcover | Engels
• An examination of an entrepreneur who saw his personal wealth as a divine trust. Lees meer

The Sunrise Remembers

Jackie K Cooper

• Paperback | Engels
• Jackie K. Cooper is back with a new collection of stories in The Sunrise Remembers. Every morning when the sun rises it brings back the memories of yo... Lees meer

W.H. Whitsitt

James H Slatton

• Hardcover | Engels | Jim N. Griffith Series in Baptist Studies
• Nurtured in a Baptist home, the grandson of a pioneer Baptist preacher and church starter, William Whitsitt grew up knowing and admiring the principle... Lees meer

Portrait of an American Businessman

Carl Ware

• Hardcover | Engels
• Carl Ware is an American success story. Born in 1943 to humble Georgia sharecroppers, for the first time, he shares his incredible and inspiring story... Lees meer

Chronos Kairos Christos II

• Hardcover | Engels
• As professor of religion and chairman of the department at Baylor University for many years, Ray Summers influenced the lives of more than one generat... Lees meer

Concertina

Joseph Bathanti

• Paperback | Engels
• In 1976, Joseph Bathanti left his home in Pittsburgh for a fourteen- month sojourn as a VISTA Volunteer with the North Carolina Department of Correcti... Lees meer

Narrative of the Life of Frede

Frederick Douglass

• Paperback | Engels | Voices of the African Diaspora
• This spellbinding narrative tells the story of Frederick Douglass before he became a rock star for African American rights. Written in 1845, the first... Lees meer

A Scandalous Providence

Frank Tupper

• Paperback | Engels
• The new edition of Scandalous Providence: The Jesus Story of the Compassion of God constructs a postmodern interpretation of the providence of God thr... Lees meer

Stormy Weather & Other Stories

Lisa Alther

• Hardcover | Engels
• Stormy Weather & Other Stories is probably as close as Lisa Alther will ever come to writing an autobiography. These stories, written over the course ... Lees meer

Symbol and Existence

Walker Percy

• Hardcover | Engels
• A book for Walker Percy scholars and fans who wish to decipher Percy's authentic philosophical stance. Symbol and Existence demonstrates that Percy wa... Lees meer

Florida Explored

Thomas Peter Bennett

• Hardcover | Engels
• This unique natural history exploration of Florida by members and correspondents of America's first research natural history museum, Philadelphia's Ac... Lees meer

Capricorn Rising

Michael Buffalo Smith

• Paperback | Engels | Music and the American South
• CAPRICORN RISING: CONVERSATIONS IN SOUTHERN ROCK is a collection of interviews with many of the stars, producers, and associates of the 1970s Southern... Lees meer

Going for the Jugular

Walter B Shurden, Randy Shepley

• Hardcover | Engels
• Going for the Jugular provides an inside account of the Fundamentalist-Moderate Controversy that ripped apart the Southern Baptist Convention. Lees meer