Religious and spiritual Books

This is a biographical storybook about Ted Studebaker. Ted grew up on a farm in western Ohio. He won awards as an athlete and was active in the local Church of the Brethren.In college, Ted studied subjects that would help him understand and serve the...

In a Christian culture driven by answer-knowing and movement-making, we have largely become addicted to figuring out the way and ensuring that others are walking it as well in order to be counted faithful. An addict to this end herself, Britney Winn Lee...

Why wasn't she waking up? It was a difficult thought to fathom for seven-year-old "Bobbie", but one she had to face as she watched her mother pass away from a chemical-assisted suicide.This was one of many challenging, and heartbreaking, moments in the...

In volume one of Henry Buckberry's stories (Get Poor Now, Avoid the Rush), we followed Henry from his early childhood in central North Dakota to the dark, dangerous woods of northern Wisconsin. Get Poor Now concluded in September of 1933, with Henry...

Goronwy Owen (1723-1769) was a Welsh poet and clergyman who spent the last dozen years of his life in Virginia. As a poet, Owen is still revered in his native land as in his work he revived the ancient bardic meters of Welsh poetry. He lived in obscurity...

Though Christendom has come to an end, it appears that old habits die hard. Jesus promised his followers neither safety nor affluence, but rather that those who come after him should expect persecution. Christian discipleship and tribal nationalism,...

During the 1950s, a seven-year-old boy from a church-going family in a Texas suburb has a night-time vision of Jesus. In the morning he tells his parents about it. They immediately call the minister, who visits that very day. Best keep it quiet, the...

Few twentieth-century theologians have had a bigger impact on theology than Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a man who lived his faith and died at the hands of the Nazis. For Bonhoeffer, the theological was the personal, life and faith deeply intertwined--and to...

In telling his life story, Rev. Aaron Johnson takes us to the front lines of the fight for civil and human rights in our country over the last fifty years. Whether being beaten and dragged from a dime store lunch counter, standing blindfolded before a Ku...

Originally published in 1929. Contents Include Israel's Missionary Vocation The Historical Documents The Restoration The Building of the Temple The Rejected Samaritans The First Act of Judaism Zerubbabel to Nehemiah Independence from Samaria Data from...

This early work on Martin Luther is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It details the life of the monk responsible for translating the Bible from Latin into German and for inspiring the Lutheran movement. This is a fascinating work and...

Great English Churchmen: Or Famous Names In English Church History And Literature (1879) by William Henry Davenport Adams is a book that explores the lives and works of some of the most influential figures in the history of the English Church. The book...

Ten Years Of The Church Of Scotland V2: From 1833 To 1843, With Historical Retrospect From 1560 (1850) is a historical book written by James Bryce. The book provides a detailed account of the Church of Scotland from the years 1833 to 1843, along with a...

""Mary Aloysia Hardey: Religious Of The Sacred Heart, 1809-1886"" is a biography written by Thomas Joseph Campbell and published in 1910. The book tells the story of Mary Aloysia Hardey, a woman who became a Religious of the Sacred Heart and dedicated...

Reminiscences of Colonial Life: And Missionary Adventure in Both Hemispheres is a book written by Alexander Pyne in 1875. The book is a memoir of Pyne's experiences as a missionary in various colonies around the world. Pyne recounts his adventures in...

Memoir of Reverend James M. Cook is a book written by Theodore Dwight Cook in 1854. The book is a biography of Reverend James M. Cook, who was a prominent figure in the religious community during the 19th century. The book provides a detailed account of...

Lives of the Saints is a book written by Alban Butler in 1883. It is a comprehensive collection of biographies of saints from various Christian denominations, including Catholic, Orthodox, and Anglican. The book is organized by the liturgical calendar,...

Sermons and Addresses Volume 2 is a collection of speeches and sermons given by William Cardinal O�������Connell, who served as the Archbishop of Boston in 1911. The book features a compilation of his most notable and influential addresses, which tackle...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

The book ""Life Of Antonio Rosmini Serbati V2: Founder Of The Institute Of Charity (1886)"" is a detailed biography of Antonio Rosmini Serbati, the founder of the Institute of Charity. Written by William S. Lockhart, the book is the second volume in a...

Spiritual Heroes: Or Sketches Of The Puritans, Their Character And Times is a book written by John Stoughton in 1850. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Puritans, a group of English Protestants in the 16th and 17th centuries who sought to...

""Jonas King: Missionary to Syria and Greece"" is a biographical account of the life and work of Jonas King, an American missionary who dedicated his life to spreading Christianity in the Middle East and Europe during the 19th century. Written by F. E. H...

Memoirs Of The Reverend John Blackader is a book written by John Blackadder and published in 1826. It is an autobiographical account of the life of the Scottish Presbyterian minister who lived in the 17th century. The book provides a detailed insight...

Memoir Of The Life And Character Of Asahel Nettleton is a biographical account of the life of Asahel Nettleton, a prominent American Christian evangelist during the early 19th century. The book was written by Bennet Tyler and was first published in 1853...

Mixed Education In Ireland V1, The Faculty Of Arts: The Confessions Of A Queen�������s Collegian (1870) is a book written by Frank Hugh O�������Donnell. The book provides an account of the author's experience as a student at Queen's College in Belfast,...

Memorials of the Late Reverend Andrew Crichton of Edinburgh and Dundee is a book written by William Garden Blaikie and published in 1868. The book is a biographical account of the life and ministry of Reverend Andrew Crichton, who was a prominent...

Living Words is a book written by Edwin Hubbell Chapin and published in 1869. The book is a collection of essays and speeches that Chapin gave throughout his career as a minister and public speaker. The essays cover a wide range of topics, including...

Saint Catherine of Siena: And Her Times is a historical biography written by Margaret Roberts in 1906. The book explores the life and times of Saint Catherine of Siena, a 14th-century Italian mystic, theologian, and member of the Third Order of Saint...

Passing Thoughts On Religion is a book written by Elizabeth Missing Sewell in 1860. The book is a collection of essays and reflections on various aspects of religion, including faith, prayer, sin, and salvation. Sewell explores these topics through a...

""Life John Barrett Kerfoot V2, 1864-1881: First Bishop Of Pittsburgh, With Selections From His Diaries And Correspondence (1886)"" is a biography of John Barrett Kerfoot, the first bishop of Pittsburgh. The book covers the years 1864-1881 of Kerfoot's...

Literary Leaves V2: Or Prose And Verse, Chiefly Written In India is a book written by David Lester Richardson and published in 1840. The book is a collection of prose and poetry pieces that were primarily written during Richardson's time in India. The...

The Biographical Remains of George Beecher is a book that was published in 1844. It is a collection of biographical writings about George Beecher, who was a pastor of a church in Chillicothe, Ohio, and a former pastor of a church in Rochester, New York...

Life and Labors of the Reverend William McClure: For More Than Forty Years a Minister of the Methodist New Connection, Chiefly an Autobiography is a book written by William McClure and published in 1872. The book is a detailed account of the life and...

Saints and Sinners V1: Or In Church and About It is a book written by John Doran and published in 1868. The book is a collection of essays and anecdotes about the religious and social life of England in the 19th century. It explores the lives of both...

Representative Men of the New Testament is a book written by George Colfax Baldwin and published in 1859. The book is a collection of biographical sketches of some of the most prominent figures in the New Testament, including Jesus Christ, John the...

Philip Musgrave: Or Memoirs Of A Church Of England Missionary In The North American Colonies is a book written by Joseph Abbott and published in 1846. The book is a biographical account of the life and work of Philip Musgrave, a Church of England...

""Letters To A Wife V1: Written During Three Voyages To Africa, From 1750 To 1754"" is a collection of letters written by John Newton to his wife during his travels to Africa from 1750 to 1754. Newton was a British slave trader who later became an...

Prince Siddartha: The Japanese Buddha is a book written by John Laidlaw Atkinson in 1898. The book tells the story of Siddartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism, from his birth as a prince in ancient India to his enlightenment and subsequent teachings...

""Memoirs And Remains Of The Reverend Walter Inglis: African Missionary And Canadian Pastor"" is a book written by William Cochrane and published in 1887. The book is a biography of the life and work of Reverend Walter Inglis, who was a missionary in...

The life-story of an octogenarian big-hearted unorthodox retired Church of Scotland parish minister, through childhood, the Army in WWII, farm and estate management, church ministry, to retirement and his thoughts on the Church.

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""Aus Magdeburgs Vergangenheit und aus Halles Litteraturleben"" ist ein Buch von Waldemar Kawerau aus dem Jahr 1888. Es besch�����ftigt sich mit der Geschichte der Stadt Magdeburg und dem literarischen Leben in Halle. Das Buch enth�����lt zahlreiche...

Das Buch ""August Hermann Francke Und Sein Hallisches Waisenhaus"" von Gustav Friedrich Hertzberg aus dem Jahr 1898 beschreibt das Leben und Werk von August Hermann Francke, einem bekannten deutschen Theologen und P�����dagogen des 17. Jahrhunderts...

Le livre ""Abyssinie Et Angleterre, Theodoros: Perfidies Et Intrigues Anglaises Devoilees Souvenirs Et Preuves (1888)"" de Charles Bussidon est un r�����cit historique qui d�����voile les man�����uvres et les intrigues de l'Angleterre en Abyssinie...

""Abriss Der Gesamten Kirchengeschichte V1, Teil 1 (1890)"" ist ein Buch von Johann Jakob Herzog, das sich mit der Geschichte der Kirche besch�����ftigt. Es ist der erste Teil einer zweib�����ndigen Ausgabe und wurde im Jahr 1890 ver������ffentlicht. Das...