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Dive into the timeless tales of gods and heroes in this bestselling A-to-Z encyclopedia detailing classic myths and legends—perfect for curious readers and academics alike. Edith Hamilton's mythology succeeds like no other book in bringing to life for the modern reader the Greek, Roman and...

What if you came face to face with the gods? Phones stop working. Smartwatches die. And arms start glowing with blue scars. This is what happens to Aman Chandra and ten other Souls of Samsara when they are kidnapped from modern-day India and transported to a hidden valley in the Himalayas. In...

Discover Bakunins most renowned work, God and the State, presented in its most comprehensive form to date. Originally titled Dieu et létat, this piece was intended to be a part of a larger, unfinished project titled The Knouto-Germanic Empire and the Social Revolution. The title refers to a treaty between Russia and Germany during Bakunins time, providing a rich historical context to the ideas he explores.

From stories of resurrected mummies and thousand-year-old curses to powerful pharaohs and the coveted treasures of the Great Pyramids, ancient Egypt has had an unfaltering grip on the modern imagination. Now, in Egyptian Mythology, Geraldine Pinch offers a comprehensive introduction that untangles the mystery of Egyptian myth.

The story of how high profile speakers have come to Leamington Spa to lead Listening to God conferences dates back to before Rev Anne Hibbert was given the vision for The Well. In 2000, Rev Anne Hibbert was visiting the Toronto Airport Church and listening to Steve Witt talk about prophecy. At first she found the practical nature of the session quite different to what she was used to but as it continued she turned to her friend Ruth and said they had got to invite Steve to Leamington. It was a bold step into the unknown but Steve Witt duly arrived to lead what by then had been named a ...

Once again, the poet casts her spell as she resumes one of the greatest personal narratives of our time. In this continuation, Angelou relates how she joins a "colony" of Black American expatriates in Ghana--only to discover no one ever goes home again...

While religion and science often seem at odds, there’s one thing they can agree on: people who take part in spiritual practices tend to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. The big question is: Why? In How God Works, professor Dave DeSteno takes us on a journey to find out how spirituality impacts our minds and bodies, as well as the world in which we live.He speaks to leading scientists and philosophers, religious thinkers, and thought leaders to explore what we can learn from the world’s faith traditions to help us meet some of life’s biggest challenges. Along the way, he’ll ...

Thomas Aquinass Summa Contra Gentiles, composed between 1259 and 1265, is a profound exploration of faith and reason divided into four books that address God, Creation, Providence, and specific Christian doctrines. Unlike his later work, Summa Theologiae, which is aimed at a Christian audience, this earlier text engages with non-Christian thinkers, serving as a rational defense of Catholic beliefs. The first three books offer philosophical arguments that uphold Christian thought, often referencing Scripture to demonstrate harmony with reasoned conclusions. The fourth book, however, embraces a ...

God is constantly doing amazing things in Rutherford County North Carolina. This show is dedicated to bringing you those stories. We might live in a small town, but we serve a big God.

How to live in a supposedly faithless world threatened by religious fundamentalism? Terry Eagleton, formidable thinker and renowned cultural critic, investigates in this thought-provoking audiobook the contradictions, difficulties, and significance of the modern search for a replacement for God. Lucid, stylish, and entertaining in his usual manner, Eagleton presents a brilliant survey of modern thought that also serves as a timely, urgently needed intervention into our perilous political present.

A transformative journey exploring the intersection of ancient wisdom, sound, and consciousness. We delve into the pressing questions of how to manifest our individuality, trust ourselves, and recognize our own truths in a world that often feels chaotic and unpredictable.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “Desus & Mero are smarter and funnier than everyone writing books.”—Shea Serrano “I will never write anything as hilarious as they have. I give up.”—Malcolm Gladwell “These motherf***ers make me laugh until I choke.”—Jia Tolentino NAMED ONE OF...

When someone leaves an abusive marriage, life isn't instantly fixed. Women who have experienced domestic violence feel shattered. Because of the trauma they've been through, a bond with their abuser has formed that keeps them tied together long after they've physically left. Karen DeArmond Gardner understands these difficulties all too well. And she intimately knows what women in this situation need in order to gain freedom from the lies of abuse - to be reborn as the people God longs for them to be.

Dr. Christopher Yuan explores the concept of holy sexuality - chastity in singleness or faithfulness in marriage - in a practical and relevant manner, equipping listeners with an accessible yet robust theology of sexuality. Whether you want to share Christ with a loved one who identifies as gay or you're wrestling with questions of identity yourself, this book will help you better understand sexuality in light of God's grand story and realize that holy sexuality is actually good news for all.

For decades, Asaram Bapu presided over a politically influential empire built on blind faith. Along with his son and heir, Narayan Sai, he has now become an example of everything that is wrong with self-styled godmen and the cults they spawn. The two stand accused of sexual assaults on...

C’mon Woman of God is a faith-based platform and podcast created to encourage, uplift, and empower Christian women to walk boldly in obedience — even when it’s not popular. Through real conversations, scripture, humor, and sisterhood, we remind women they are not alone, not behind, and not crazy for choosing God’s way.

Talking To Qadada is a raw, unfiltered talk show where everyone has a seat at the table. Hosted by Qadada Lindsay (Qadada The God), the show features real conversations with artists, entrepreneurs, creatives, leaders, and everyday people from all walks of life. We talk about everything—life, culture, music, business, faith, struggles, success, and the truths people don’t always say out loud. No scripts. No limits. Just honest dialogue.

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God and the State by Mikhail Bakunin. God and the State is Mikhail Bakunin's famous, unfinished anarchist work, published posthumously in 1882, that critiques religion and government as oppressive forces that control individuals. He argues that the state uses the concept of God to justify its authority and that both must be abolished for true freedom, advocating for a society based on individual liberty, voluntary association, and mutual cooperation. The book is a foundational text in anarchist theory, arguing that "facts are before ideas" and that material conditions shape history, while ...

Welcome to the "God's Fault Podcast," the ultimate sanctuary online for the resilient and triumphant—the home where comeback kids find solace and strength. Here, we embrace the truth that it's not about the fall; it's about the rise. And we're here to celebrate every ascent, every victory, every day.Join us as we navigate the journey from struggle to triumph, sharing stories of resilience, courage, and perseverance. From the shadows of adversity emerge the brightest lights of purpose, and in this sacred space, we honor those who have overcome life's greatest challenges.This isn't just a ...