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Find in our Art section a diverse range of art books, for every type and level of connoisseur. Delve into the world of fine art, photography, design and architecture to find inspiration and appreciation for each art form. We also stock books on art history, technique and craft!

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Inciting Incidents: 6 Stories About Fighting Disappointment in a Flawed World
Sarah Cunningham | Moody Publishers

Inciting Incidents: 6 Stories About Fighting Disappointment in a Flawed World

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If you’re feeling the tension between your aspirations and the harsh realities of life, especially with a creative or spiritual bent, "Inciting Incidents" could speak directly to you. It's a gathering of personal stories that resonate with the struggles of balancing personal faith, creativity, and the pursuit of one’s passions against life's inevitable challenges. It's not just a book, but a companion for those on a journey seeking purpose and a sense of belonging in an often-flawed world.
Signs & Symbols: An Illustrated Guide to Their Origins and Meanings
Miranda Bruce-Mitford | Dk

Signs & Symbols: An Illustrated Guide to Their Origins and Meanings

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If you've ever been captivated by the cryptic tapestry of signs that stitch together our shared human experience, "Signs & Symbols" is a treasure trove just waiting for you to explore. It walks you through the corridors of history, illuminating the evolution of symbols that span from the mystical to the mundane. With each page turned, you'll find your world growing richer with understanding, as everyday logos, ancient emblems, and universal icons alike unravel their hidden tales.
Sigil Witchery: A Witch's Guide to Crafting Magick Symbols

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If you're drawn to the mystical and enjoy the artistry of magic, "Sigil Witchery" might just be your next favorite read. Laura Tempest Zakroff takes you on a creative journey to craft meaningful sigils infused with personal power. It's a mix of tradition and modernity that not only enlightens but also empowers you to embody your intentions through the timeless craft of symbolic creation.
The Heart of the Artist : A Character-Building Guide for You and Your Ministry Team - Thryft

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Recommendation: The Heart of the Artist is a must-read for anyone involved in arts ministry. This book deals with common issues that arise in the life of an artist, such as servanthood versus stardom and excellence versus perfectionism, while providing biblical solutions. It encourages readers to develop a balanced character while also pursuing excellence in their art. The book includes thought-provoking discussion questions and wisdom that can help readers survive the challenges and reap the rich joys of a ministry in the creative arts.
Syafakallah, May Allah Swt Heal You
The Vespa Rider | The Vespa Rider

Syafakallah, May Allah Swt Heal You

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As you sift through the pages of "Syafakallah, May Allah Swt Heal You," you'll join the Vespa Rider on a profound poetic voyage, one that offers a deeply personal look into the soul of a young Muslim exploring faith. The tapestry of experiences drawn from his travels and reflections in mosques across the world imbues his poetry with authenticity and a raw edge that's both refreshing and introspective. This collection is like a spiritual companion for anyone seeking solace and understanding through the lens of Islam's grace and wisdom.
The Symbolism of the Stupa - Studies on Southeast Asia
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Immerse yourself in the artistry and spirituality woven into Asia's stupas through Adrian Snodgrass's detailed exploration. As an architect, Snodgrass delves into the profound layers of meaning these structures embody, making it a captivating read if you're intrigued by the intersection of religion, culture, and design.
This Is The Day The Lord Has Made - Inspirational Adult Coloring Book (Travel Size) - Thryft

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This coloring book is the perfect companion for anyone looking to unwind and find inner peace. With beautifully designed images inspired by scripture, it offers a unique way to relax and indulge in the joy of coloring. Each page invites you to let your creativity flow freely, allowing you to meditate on the goodness of God and find solace from the demands of everyday life. It's a wonderful way to take a break, recharge, and find renewed inspiration in the beauty of the world.
Scribbling in the Sand: Christ and Creativity
Michael Card | Ivp

Scribbling in the Sand: Christ and Creativity

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If you're grappling with integrating faith into your creative process, "Scribbling in the Sand" could resonate with you deeply. It's not just a guide; it's an invitation to see the arts through a spiritual lens and to find divine inspiration in your own creativity. You'll likely finish this book with a renewed sense of purpose in your artistic endeavors.
In the Footsteps of the Buddha : An Iconic Journey from India to China - Thryft
Rajeshwari Ghose | Odyssey Books & Maps

In the Footsteps of the Buddha : An Iconic Journey from India to China

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This book is a captivating exploration of the journey of Buddhist art from India to China. Through vivid illustrations and insightful essays, it takes you on a breathtaking visual tour, showcasing the sacred works of art that reflect the rich cultural heritage and the profound impact of Buddhism across Asia. Whether you are a lover of art, history, or spirituality, this book will leave you inspired and fascinated by the enduring legacy of the Buddha's teachings.
Feng Shui - Thryft
Gill Hale | Anness Publishing

Feng Shui

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This book is a great introduction to the ancient art of Feng Shui. It provides practical advice on how to create a harmonious environment to improve your health, relationships, and prosperity. Gill Hale, a trained garden designer and a leading authority on Feng Shui, explains the theories in an easy-to-understand language and offers personalized guidance for homes and offices. If you are interested in discovering the power of Feng Shui, this book is highly recommended.
The Practical Encyclopedia of Feng Shui: Understanding the Ancient Arts of Placement - Thryft
Gill Hale | Hermes House

The Practical Encyclopedia of Feng Shui: Understanding the Ancient Arts of Placement

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This book could be a good read for you if you're interested in creating a balanced and harmonious living environment. With its comprehensive chapters on Feng Shui in the home, garden, and office, this book offers practical guidance on how to apply ancient Eastern wisdom to enhance the energy flow in your surroundings. Whether you're looking to promote tranquility in your home or productivity in your workspace, this book will provide you with the tools and tips to optimize your living spaces and improve your overall well-being. So, why not dive into the world of Feng Shui and discover the transformative power of harmonizing your environment?
Reel Spirituality: Theology and Film in Dialogue - Thryft
Robert K. Johnston | Baker Academic

Reel Spirituality: Theology and Film in Dialogue

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Imagine delving into your favorite films with a fresh perspective that intertwines your faith and love for cinema. 'Reel Spirituality' opens up that dialogue, encouraging you to explore theological concepts through the lens of popular movies. It's not just about watching films; it's about finding deeper meaning and potentially enriching your spiritual journey along with your cinematic experience. It's a perfect companion for anyone intrigued by where film analysis and theological conversation intersect.
The Artisan Soul
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Erwin Raphael McManus | Harperone

The Artisan Soul

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If you're feeling pressured to conform and yearn to unleash your own creativity, "The Artisan Soul" might resonate with you. It's a book that speaks to the heart of the artist within each of us, challenging and encouraging us to see our life as our most important creation. McManus's warm narrative invites reflection on personal growth and the beauty of crafting a meaningful existence.
He Held Radical Light: The Art of Faith, the Faith of Art
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If the intertwining of art, spirituality, and the human condition intrigues you, "He Held Radical Light" might just be the reflective journey your soul craves. Christian Wiman, through his poignant encounters with other poets and through his own personal musings, offers a window into the profound quest for meaning. It's not just a book; it's a resonant dialogue that continues long after the last page is turned, perfect for those who seek depth and authenticity in their readings.
Diamond Sutra; Heart Sutra; 260-character Heart Sutra; Sutra in 42 Sections Whispers of Wisdom - Thryft
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This book is a great read for anyone interested in delving into the Chinese thoughts and culture. It’s a compilation of four famous sutras, presented in a comic format, making them an easy and engaging read. The bilingual format makes it a perfect choice for readers interested in learning both English and Chinese. The unique feature of this book lies in its use of comic art to illustrate the profound wisdom of Buddhist teachings, making it an excellent addition to one’s collection.
Sights & Sounds - A Christian Response To The Creative Arts And Media - Thryft
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This book is an insightful commentary that examines the intersection of faith and art, calling on readers to engage in purposeful consumption and creation of media. This book is a must-read for the faithful wanting to appreciate art in all its forms, and for anyone seeking a fresh perspective on faith and culture.
Feng Shui for Everybody - Thryft
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The Author takes the reader on a guided Feng Shui Tour, describing as he goes along, the essence of a Feng Shui assessment. The reader will learn to understand the principles behind the Feng Shui violations and how to cure each case.- Almost 200 cases of violations with beautiful illustrations- A cut-out of Hexagram-Bagua for curing external Feng Shui violations- A treasure for everybody, particularly architects, interior designers and homeowners. - Know how to detect the genuine geomancer from the spurious.An expose of the modi operandi of pseudo and lucky charm geomancers.- Know the answers to the 22 most frequently asked questions about Feng Shui in the final chapter.This book serves as a primer for the world's first Feng Shui correspondence course.
True Singapore Ghost Stories Book 14 - Thryft
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Russell Lee | Angsana Books

True Singapore Ghost Stories Book 14

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If you're a fan of chilling ghost stories that will keep you up at night, then True Singapore Ghost Stories Book 14 is the perfect read for you. With mysterious author Russell Lee behind the mask, this spine-tingling book takes you on a supernatural journey through Ouija boards and Tarot cards. Brace yourself for a haunting experience that will leave you questioning the boundaries of the spirit realm.

Embrace the World of Art

Art books capture the essence of creativity. Here at Thryft, we house an array of Art books that span across different forms, movements, styles and cultures. Our collection also dives deep into the history of art, providing insights and inspiration.