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2022.
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English
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"At Vatican II, the Catholic Church renounced the teaching that Jews had killed Christ and pivoted toward reconciliation. Jewish leaders responded in kind. Karma Ben-Johanan pierces the veil of interfaith dialogue, emphasizing rabbinical literature suspicious of the sudden Catholic turn and Catholic theologians struggling to maintain tradition"--
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A powerful true story about a Muslim doctor's service to small-town America and the hope of overcoming our country's climate of hostility and fear.
In 2013, Ayaz Virji left a comfortable job at an East Coast hospital and moved to a town of 1,400 in Minnesota, feeling called to address the shortage of doctors in rural America. But in 2016, this decision was tested when the reliably blue, working-class county swung for Donald Trump. Virji watched in...
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[2010]
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English
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Drawing on painstaking original research and an intimate knowledge of the Near East, Thomas Asbridge uncovers what drove Muslims and Christians alike to embrace the ideals of "jihad" and crusade, revealing how these holy wars reshaped the medieval world and why they continue to influence events today.
64) Holy war: how Vasco da Gama's epic voyages turned the tide in a centuries-old clash of civilizations
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A radical reinterpretation of da Gama's pioneering voyages, revealing their role as a decisive turning point in the struggle between Christianity & Islam.
In 1498 a young captain sailed from Portugal, circumnavigated Africa, crossed the Indian Ocean, and discovered the sea route to the Indies and, with it, access to the fabled wealth of the East. It was the longest voyage known in history. The little ships were pushed beyond their limits,...
In 1498 a young captain sailed from Portugal, circumnavigated Africa, crossed the Indian Ocean, and discovered the sea route to the Indies and, with it, access to the fabled wealth of the East. It was the longest voyage known in history. The little ships were pushed beyond their limits,...
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[2018]
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Español
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Jess Sez Adalid publica "Los baﳠdel pozo Azul", una novela hist⩣a que se adentra en la figura hist⩣a de Subh Umm Walad. Un libro que, adem㠤e desvelar a un personaje oculto en las p穮as del pasado, ayuda a destruir mitos como el que afirma que cristianos y musulmanes no se relacionaban entre ellos. "Sus mundos no eran dos compartimentos estancos", completa.
Jesus Sanchez Adalid publishes "The Baths of the Blue Well", a historical novel...
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2021.
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Español
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Paul Morris en su libro, Temas Judios del Nuevo Testamento, nos proporciona una consistente introduccion a una "teologia cristiana sobre Israel". El objetivo de este libro es ver lo que dice el Nuevo Testamento sobre el pueblo judio en la era del nuevo pacto, el tiempo que sigue a la venida de Jesus el Mesias.Subraya la progresiva posicion de Israel en el plan -y el corazon- de Dios a la vez que analiza las muchas facetas de la(s) respuesta(s) judias...
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In 2004, twenty-seven-year-old Stephanie Saldaña traveled to Damascus, Syria, on a Fulbright fellowship to study the role of the prophet Jesus in Islam. She was also fleeing a broken heart. It was not an ideal time to be an American in the Middle East—the United States had recently invaded Iraq, refugees were flooding into Damascus, and dark rumors swirled that Syria might be next to come under American attack. Miserable and lonely, Stephanie
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"Evangelist Perry Stone gives you the keys to unlocking the amazing success of the Jewish people. Anyone can apply these time-honored principles in their life to create wealth, live in health, build faith, raise successfu children, and pass on generational blessings." --book jacket.
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2020.
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"Christ is the nexus point of history, the confluence at which the dual streams that flow from Athens and Jerusalem meet and become one. Therefore, a student of mythology or anthropology might find in pagan stories and rituals multiple layers of meaning that connect with Christianity. Indeed, such a study might hep moderns understand how the common people of pagan Greece and Rome received their myths and used them as guides to virtuous living. And,...
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