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  • And Man Created God

    A History of the World at the Time of Jesus

    This popular history of ancient religions is "a wonderfully illuminating, prodigious tour de force of ecclesiastical anthropology" ( Kirkus Reviews, starred review).At the time of Jesus' birth, the world was full of gods. Thousands of them jostled, competed and merged with one another. Rulers and ruled turned to religion as a source of order and stability.To explore the power that religious belief ... Read more

    $23.03 CAD

  • The Battle for God

    A History of Fundamentalism

    In the late twentieth century, fundamentalism has emerged as one of the most powerful forces at work in the world, contesting the dominance of modern secular values and threatening peace and harmony around the globe. Yet it remains incomprehensible to a large number of people. In The Battle for God, Karen Armstrong brilliantly and sympathetically shows us how and why fundamentalist groups came ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • From Love to Prayer

    The Light of Hermes Descends Once Again

    by Ryuho Okawa ...
    POETIC VERSES FROM HERMES, THE GREEK GOD OF LOVE AND PROSPERITY, THAT SOOTHS THE SOUL, RESTORE INNER PEACE, AND ILLUMINATE LIFE WITH HOPE.An enlightening collection of poetic verses in the form of prayers, this book gently guides readers toward inner peace, spiritual awakening, and a deeper understanding of the true nature of love and prayer. It offers solace for life’s anxieties and sorrows, ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Encountering God

    A Spiritual Journey from Bozeman to Banaras

    by Diana L. Eck ...
    A clarion call for interfaith dialogue in the U.S., this “splendid exposition of non-Christian approaches to God . . . encourages an increased religious literacy that . . . will contribute richness and diversity to our national identity” (Publishers Weekly)In this tenth-anniversary edition of Encountering God, religious scholar Diana Eck shows why dialogue with people of other faiths remains ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • L'Odyssée du sacré

    La grande histoire des croyances et des spiritualités des origines à nos jours

    Depuis son apparition, Homo sapiens ressent effroi et admiration devant la puissance de la Nature et s’interroge sur l’énigme de son existence. De ce sentiment du sacré sont nés tous les grands courants spirituels et religieux du monde.Pourquoi sapiens est-il aussi un Homo spiritus : le seul animal qui cherche à donner du sens à sa vie, pratique des rituels funéraires, invente de grands récits ... Read more

    Was $25.99 CAD Now $12.99 CAD

  • The Natural History of Unicorns

    by Chris Lavers ...
    “Lavers keeps his intellectual detective story passionate and suspenseful.”— Washington Post Book WorldFrom Biblical stories about virgins to adventures with Harry Potter, unicorns have enchanted people for millennia. In the endlessly fascinating The Natural History of Unicorns, author Chris Lavers ingeniously traces the legend of this mysterious creature to the real people, places, and animals ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Total Money Makeover Updated and Expanded

    A Proven Plan for Financial Peace

    by Dave Ramsey ...
    Series series The Total Money Makeover
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER — A Trusted Plan for Becoming Debt-Free with Over 8 Million Copies Sold.Do you want to build a budget that actually works for you? Are you ready to transform your relationship with money? This New York Times bestseller has already helped millions of people just like you learn how to develop everyday money-saving habits with the help of America's favorite personal finance ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Reasoning from the Scriptures with the Mormons

    Have the Mormons ever left you unsure of what to say? Their arguments are convincing, their teachings seem indisputable, and their stand on what they believe is firm. How can you effectively communicate to the Mormons that their gospel does not match up with the Bible? One of the best ways is to ask penetrating questions. Cult experts Ron Rhodes and Marian Bodine will help you understand the main ... Read more

    $16.82 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Pocket Guide to the Saints

    From Mary and St. Francis of Assisi to John XXIII and Mother Teresa

    This pocket edition of Richard McBrien's Lives of the Saints is the perfect concise, handy reference for scholars, students, and general readers. ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Sacred Nature

    Restoring our Ancient Bond with the Natural World

    **A NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEARA profound exploration of the spiritual power of nature—and an urgent call to reclaim that power in everyday life.**Since the beginning of time, humankind has looked upon nature and seen the divine. In the writings of the great thinkers across religions, the natural world inspires everything from fear to awe to tranquil contemplation; God, or however one defined ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Crosses in the Sky

    Jean de Brébeuf and the Destruction of Huronia

    by Mark Bourrie ...
    Shortlisted for the 2025 J.W. Dafoe Book Prize • A Globe 100 Best Book of 2024From the bestselling author of Bush Runner: The Adventures of Pierre Esprit-RadissonThis is the story of the collision of two worlds. In the early 1600s, the Jesuits—the Catholic Church’s most ferocious warriors for Christ—tried to create their own nation on the Great Lakes and turn the Huron (Wendat) Confederacy into a ... Read more

    $15.11 CAD

  • Intimations of Christianity Among The Greeks

    by Simone Weil ...
    This book is a collection of Simone Weil's writings, which reflect her intellectual and spiritual concerns, on Greek thought. It discusses how precursors to Christian religious ideas can be found in ancient Greek mythology, literature and philosophy. ... Read more

    $50.48 CAD

  • The Ten Lost Tribes

    A World History

    The legendary story of the ten lost tribes of Israel has resonated among both Jews and Christians down through the centuries: the compelling idea that some core group of humanity was ''lost'' and exiled to a secret place, perhaps someday to return triumphant. In The Ten Lost Tribes, Zvi Ben-Dor Benite shows for the first time the extent to which the search for the lost tribes of Israel became, ... Read more

    $30.95 CAD

  • Indian Philosophy in English

    From Renaissance to Independence

    This book publishes, for the first time in decades, and in many cases, for the first time in a readily accessible edition, English language philosophical literature written in India during the period of British rule. Bhushan's and Garfield's own essays on the work of this period contextualize the philosophical essays collected and connect them to broader intellectual, artistic and political ... Read more

    $45.35 CAD

  • Joni and Ken

    An Untold Love Story

    God's Immeasurable Grace. It's the most important ingredient for the perfect love story.Tragic circumstances often stretch relationships to their breaking point. But God's grace is always more than enough. For Ken and Joni Eareckson Tada, enduring quadriplegia, chronic pain, cancer, and depression only made their love more vibrant through thirty years of marriage. Discover a bond that has seen the ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Books Written in Stone: Volume 1

    Enoch the Seer, the Pyramids of Giza, and the Last Days

    The Great Pyramid--mysteries abound . . .For example:Why was the subterranean chamber apparently abandoned and yet it is larger than the Queen's Chamber and the King's Chamber combined?Why is there a pit in the floor of the subterranean chamber, and why does the narrow passage that snakes south off the subterranean chamber come to a sudden end after 53 feet?Why was sand from the Sinai hidden ... Read more

    $4.85 CAD

  • MultiChurch

    Exploring the Future of Multisite

    Is it time for your church to go multisite? How do you know if it's the right solution for your congregation?MultiChurchbrings clarity to the multisite movement and assembles the lessons it has learned over the past 15 years. Combining insights from multisite church pastor Brad House and Christian theology professor Gregg Allison, this book will help anyone interested in multiplying gospel ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Baptists in America

    A History

    The Puritans called Baptists "the troublers of churches in all places" and hounded them out of Massachusetts Bay Colony. Four hundred years later, Baptists are the second-largest religious group in America, and their influence matches their numbers. They have built strong institutions, from megachurches to publishing houses to charities to mission organizations, and have firmly established ... Read more

    $20.15 CAD

  • A Pilgrim's Guide to the Camino de Santiago (Camino Francés)

    St. Jean Pied de Port • Santiago de Compostela

    by John Brierley ...
    2026 editionNow updated to include newer maps and photos, this comprehensive guidebook to the Camino de Santiago and its offshoots contains all the information needed by modern-day pilgrims wishing to walk the sacred Way of St. James. Overview route planners plus daily stage maps and detailed town plans help sojourners with all the advance preparation they need. The maps feature contour guides to ... Read more

    $22.67 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Desert Fathers

    Sayings of the Early Christian Monks

    Edited by Benedicta Ward ...
    The Desert Fathers were the first Christian monks, living in solitude in the deserts of Egypt, Palestine, and Syria. In contrast to the formalised and official theology of the "founding fathers" of the church, the Desert Fathers were ordinary Christians who chose to renounce the world and live lives of celibacy, fasting, vigil, prayer and poverty in direct and simple response to the gospel. Their ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • A Pilgrim's Guide to the Camino Portugués Lisbon - Porto - Santiago

    including Camino Central, Variente Espiritual, Camino da Costa, & Senda Litoral

    by John Brierley ...
    2026 editionUpdated to include newer maps and photos, the latest edition in these comprehensive guidebooks to the Camino de Santiago (Portuguese Way) and its offshoots contains all the information needed by modern-day pilgrims wishing to walk the sacred Way of Saint James from Porto to Santiago. Overview route planners plus all 24 daily stage maps and detailed town plans help sojourners with as ... Read more

    $21.68 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Whose Bible Is It?

    A Short History of the Scriptures

    Jaroslav Pelikan, widely regarded as one of the most distinguished historians of our day, now provides a clear and engaging account of the Bible’s journey from oral narrative to Hebrew and Greek text to today’s countless editions. Pelikan explores the evolution of the Jewish, Protestant, and Catholic versions and the development of the printing press and its effect on the Reformation, the ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Living Brave

    Lessons from Hurt, Lighting the Way to Hope

    “Shannon’s struggle, defiance, strength, and power emanate from every page. That kind of brave can be trusted." — Glennon Doyle, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author of Untamed and Founder of Together RisingFor all women looking to find “hope in a hopeless world and bravery in an age that seems to lack it,” comes a searing memoir by Shannon Dingle, a writer and disability advocate who has ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Le livre des secrets d'Hénoch (2 Hénoch) – L'apocryphe interdit (nouvelle traduction et texte intégral)

    Nouvelle traduction – Texte intégralDécouvert en slavon ancien à la fin du XIXe siècle, Le Livre des Secrets d’Hénoch est l’un des textes apocryphes les plus énigmatiques jamais rédigés. Il se présente comme le récit du patriarche Hénoch, enlevé aux cieux par deux êtres lumineux pour un voyage céleste où lui sont révélés les mystères de la Création, des anges, du temps et des âmes. Connu également ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD