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Unearth the past with our wide selection of history books at Thryft. Explore ancient civilisations, world wars, and pivotal moments that shaped humanity. Whether you're a history buff or a curious learner, our collection offers both insight and intrigue.

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The Radical Church: Restoring the Apostolic Edge

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If you're searching for an invigorating perspective on church's role against today's societal backdrop, "The Radical Church" could resonate deeply with you. Bryn Jones invites a fresh look at the Christian mission, reminiscent of the fearless apostolic spirit. This book might just rekindle your understanding of the Church's mandate to be transformative and boldly counter-cultural.
Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife
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If the evolution of heaven and hell as concepts fascinates you, Bart Ehrman’s methodical journey through the historical and cultural origins of these ideas will enthrall you. It's not just a book; it’s a deep dive into our collective psyche and the ever-changing notions of what may await beyond death, challenging commonly held beliefs with scholarly precision. Your understanding of religious afterlife narratives will be forever expanded after reading this.
Israel: A Light Unto the Nations
Lai Meng Wan | Authorhouse

Israel: A Light Unto the Nations

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If you're fascinated by the interplay between Christianity, Israel, and biblical prophecy, this book promises to enlighten your understanding in a profound way. Lai Meng Wan explores the connections that many readers may have overlooked, delving into the shared birthdays of Israel, the Church, and Jesus, as well as their common destiny. For anyone interested in eschatology and the roots of Christian faith, this could offer a compelling and thought-provoking read.
Journey Through Acts: 50 Biblical Insights
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David Cook | Discovery House Publishing

Journey Through Acts: 50 Biblical Insights

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Interested in uncovering the thrilling narratives of the early Christian movement? JTS Acts is the book for you! Immerse yourself in the action-packed stories of the apostles and witness the challenges they faced in spreading the Gospel. With vivid storytelling and historical insights, this book will transport you back in time and inspire you to embrace your own faith journey. Get ready for an exhilarating adventure of discovery and inspiration!
Unfolding His Story: The Charismatic Movement in Singapore
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If you're intrigued by the intersection of faith and cultural revolution, "Unfolding His Story" has a lot to offer. It's a well-documented examination of the Charismatic Movement that transformed Singapore's Protestant landscape. Written by those with firsthand experience, it promises insights into how spirituality and social dynamics mingled to redefine a nation's religious identity. This book will resonate if you're interested in religious history or the power of collective belief in shaping societies.
The Truth Behind the Da Vinci Code

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If you found yourself entangled in the mysteries and controversial claims of Dan Brown's "The Da Vinci Code," Abanes' "The Truth Behind the Da Vinci Code" will be a compelling read for you. Richard Abanes brings his research prowess to the table, separating historical fact from gripping fiction. Dive into this book to satisfy your curiosity with a well-researched, concise exploration of one of modern literature's most discussed novels.
That We May Dream Again

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If history beyond the official narrative intrigues you, "That We May Dream Again" can offer a profound experience. It takes you through the personal accounts of individuals who faced political detention in Singapore. It's a window into their dreams, struggles, and resilience, providing a deeper understanding of a complex past often left unexplored in mainstream history.
Mary Slessor (Women of Faith Series) - Thryft
Basil Miller | Bethany House Pub

Mary Slessor (Women of Faith Series)

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If you're inspired by stories of indomitable spirit and dedication, Mary Slessor's biography will surely resonate with you. Her perseverance in the face of daunting challenges and her commitment to understanding and improving the lives of West African tribes is not just a history lesson. It’s a powerful testament to human kindness and the potential to make a difference despite overwhelming odds.
The Birth of an Exciting Vision

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If you're intrigued by the origins of Christianity and how the message of Christ echoed through the ancient world, this book could be a treasure trove for you. It delves into the formative years of Christian history, giving context to the struggles and triumphs of early believers. It's like a time machine to the days when the church was a newborn entity, growing and establishing its roots amid diverse cultures.
The Rough Guide to the Da Vinci Code

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The Rough Guide to the Da Vinci Code is an essential read for fans of the Dan Brown novel. It provides a comprehensive exploration of the historical and religious context behind the controversial themes in the book, making it a great choice for readers who want to deepen their understanding of the storyline. The addition of a brand new chapter on the movie adaptation is also a unique feature that adds value to the book. The guide is highly recommended for those who want to gain a deeper appreciation for the complexity of The Da Vinci Code.
Cracking Da Vinci's Code - Thryft
James L. Garlow, Peter Jones  | Victor Books

Cracking Da Vinci's Code

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For fans of The Da Vinci Code looking for a thoughtful critique, this book offers a methodical dismantling of Dan Brown's historical claims. It's a satisfying read for anyone who loves a good fact-check or for those with a vested interest in the ongoing dialogue between fiction and religious history. With Garlow and Jones' scholarly approach, you'll find a counter-narrative that is both revealing and thought-provoking.
The Inquisition
Richard Leigh, Michael Baigent  | Penguin Books

The Inquisition

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If you're fascinated by the interplay of power, faith, and control, "The Inquisition" by Baigent and Leigh is a meticulous exploration of one of history's most formidable religious institutions. As it takes you through centuries of dogma and dissent, you'll gain a sobering perspective on how faith has been used to justify actions of monumental consequence. It's a compelling read for history buffs and those intrigued by the darker aspects of religion's role in society.
John Witherspoon and the Founding of the American Republic - Thryft
Jeffry H. Morrison | University Of Notre Dame Press

John Witherspoon and the Founding of the American Republic

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If you're keen on the intertwining of early American politics, religion, and education, Morrison's exploration of John Witherspoon's life is essential. Witherspoon's notable contributions to the American founding era are often overshadowed, but this book casts a well-deserved spotlight on his significant role. It's a fascinating dive into the influence a single individual can have on a nation's formative years, especially intriguing for those interested in the less-celebrated figures of American history.
What is Opus Dei? - Thryft
Alex Wilkins | Collins & Brown

What is Opus Dei?

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If you're intrigued by religious organizations and their inner workings, "What is Opus Dei?" could provide a fascinating deep dive. The author, Noam Friedlander, sheds light on the true nature of this often-misunderstood Catholic institution, offering clarity amidst rumors and speculation. It might just change your perspective on faith and secrecy.
Pagani, Giudei E Cristiani In Conflitto. Controversie E Definizioni Dell'Identità

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This book takes you deep into the heart of ancient religious disputes, unraveling the complexities of identity and belief that have shaped interactions among pagans, Jews, and Christians. If you're drawn to historical intricacies and the roots of religious conflict, this scholarly work offers a rich exploration that can shed light on how ancient tensions continue to echo in the modern world.
The Coming Influence of China
Carl Lawrence | Shannon Publishers

The Coming Influence of China

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of geopolitics and spirituality, "The Coming Influence of China" might just be the thought-provoking read you're looking for. The authors take you on a journey through the evolving landscape of China, exploring how the spiritual movements within the country are poised to reshape global missions. This book provides a unique perspective on how faith and the future of an emerging superpower are intertwined.
ISB120 the Story - Thryft
Malcom Quinn | Salvation Army

ISB120 the Story

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If you have an affinity for music and an interest in the intersection of faith and celebration, "ISB120 the Story" could resonate with you. It offers a rare glimpse into the camaraderie and spirit of a historical event within the Salvation Army community. With over 400 photographs and reflections from participants, this book encapsulates a moment of unity and joy that could inspire and uplift you.
Women in the Old Testament
Irene Nowell OSB | Liturgical Press

Women in the Old Testament

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If you're intrigued by the vibrant mosaic of ancient tales and often overlooked voices, "Women in the Old Testament" could be a refreshing lens through which to explore these classic biblical narratives. Irene Nowell offers a nuanced perspective that digs into the lives and experiences of notable women, providing depth to stories you may think you know. It's a thought-provoking read that brings forward the wisdom and resilience of women from Scripture.
The Protestant Reformation: Returning to the Word of God

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If you're fascinated by pivotal movements that reshaped the social and religious fabric of the Western world, "The Protestant Reformation" by C. P. Hallihan provides a detailed look at how a return to scriptural authority catalyzed sweeping changes. Engaging for history buffs and those interested in the evolution of religious thought, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of the Reformation's impact and legacy.
A Handbook Of Catholic Sacramentals - Thryft

A Handbook Of Catholic Sacramentals

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This book is a great resource for anyone looking to understand the significance and history behind Catholic sacramentals such as rosaries, crucifixes, and relics. Ann Ball's enthusiasm for the topic shines through, making it an engaging read. The black-and-white photos are a nice touch, adding to the historical feel of the book. If you're looking to deepen your understanding of Catholic traditions and practices, this book is a must-read.
The Celtic Year: A Month-By-Month Celebration of Celtic Christian Festivals and Sites

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If you're drawn to the rich traditions and stories that shaped Celtic spirituality, Shirley Toulson's "The Celtic Year" could be a treasure trove for you. This book weaves the historic significance of Celtic festivals and saints into a tapestry that brings the spiritual rhythm of the Celtic year to life. It's perfect for someone looking to deepen their knowledge about Celtic heritage or seeking inspiration from ancient Christian practices.
Stories from the Front Lines: Power Evangelism in Today's World - Thryft

Stories from the Front Lines: Power Evangelism in Today's World

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If you're passionate about witnessing the extraordinary ways faith can transform lives, "Stories from the Front Lines" will inspire you. It's not just a collection of stories; it's a testament to faith's real-world impact. You'll see the raw power of evangelism bridging divides and nurturing belief across many cultures. This book could reignite your conviction in the power of spreading the word and the miraculous.
From Times Square to Timbuktu: The Post-Christian West Meets the Non-Western Church

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If you've ever been curious about the dynamic shifts within Christianity and its broader implications on church unity and cultural exchange, "From Times Square to Timbuktu" is a thought-provoking read. Wesley Granberg-Michaelson offers insights into the unprecedented migration of Christian vitality from the West to regions near Timbuktu. This book is particularly relevant for those intrigued by the intersection of faith and global cultural trends.
God on the Move : Growth and Change in the Church Worldwide - Thryft

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Recommendation: This book provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the current state of the global church, highlighting the areas of growth and the challenges that still exist. It offers an insightful perspective on the progress made by Christians worldwide and the inspiring journeys that have led to this growth. This book is ideal for anyone who wants to gain a broader understanding of the global church.
Christmas Story From The Family Reading Bible

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As the Christmas season approaches, this book is like an advent calendar of stories that brings the family together. Each reading invites you to explore the biblical accounts with your children, making the season more meaningful and centered around faith. It's a special way to connect as a family and instill the Christmas spirit through shared devotions from The Family Reading Bible.
John Stott: A Global Ministry: A Biography of the Later Years, Vol. 2 - Thryft

John Stott: A Global Ministry: A Biography of the Later Years, Vol. 2

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If you're inspired by stories of impactful religious leadership or drawn to the history of evangelical movements, "John Stott: A Global Ministry" offers a deep dive into the life of one such influential figure. Stott's commitment to global evangelization and his contributions to Christian literature and organizations are thoroughly sketched in this biography. It's not just a recount of Stott's life but a portrayal of his sustained influence on the church and worldwide evangelicalism.
HCSB Pocket Bible Concordance
Anonymous | Holman Reference

HCSB Pocket Bible Concordance

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If you're often on the move and want a quick and easy way to find specific scriptures, the HCSB Pocket Bible Concordance is your go-to resource. It's small enough to fit in your pocket or purse, making it perfect for travel or daily commute to help deepen your understanding of the Bible wherever you are.
Firestorms Of Revival - Thryft

Firestorms Of Revival

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Firestorms Of Revival is a must-read for those seeking understanding and insight into historic revival through biblical and post-biblical history. Dr. Bob Griffin shares a pattern of ten characteristics that have contributed to the success of such revivals. The primary foundation of prayer and the strategic nature of the Word of God are highlighted and encouraged throughout the book. It's a great read for pastors, leaders, and missionaries looking for ways to promote revival in their churches, ministries, and communities.
If you're exploring the depth and breadth of Christianity's role in worldwide evangelization, this anthology could offer you profound insights. It's not just a historical account but a resource that taps into various dimensions of the Christian movement. With contributions from a diverse set of authors, you might find this book both enlightening and inspiring, particularly if you're moved by the dedication of those committed to their faith's call to action.
The Everything Women of the Bible Book: From Eve to Mary Magdalene - A History of Saints, Queens, and Matriarchs

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If you're intrigued by the women who have shaped religious history and narratives, this book offers a compelling dive into their stories. It isn't just a recount of the biblical texts; it's a thought-provoking journey through the lives of the various women, giving you a blend of history, faith, and the often understated impact they've had. Whether you're spiritually curious, a devout follower, or enjoy historical narratives, the accessible writing and depth of research make it a gratifying read.
Growing the World's Largest Church
Karen Hurston | Gospel Pub House

Growing the World's Largest Church

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If you're intrigued by church growth and practical ministry insights, "Growing the World's Largest Church" offers a case study that's both inspiring and informative. The story unfolds how a single congregation in Seoul transformed into the largest global congregational phenomenon. Drawing from this, you might find nuggets of wisdom to apply in your own faith community or simply marvel at what's possible with vision and dedication.
Who was Jesus? - Thryft
Worldwide Church of God | Thomas Nelson Inc.

Who was Jesus?

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If you're curious about the historical and spiritual facets of Jesus of Nazareth, this book is ideal. It delves into his life and the profound impact he has had on history and culture. A blend of scholarship and accessible writing makes it a meaningful read for both believers and secular history buffs.
Survivals and New Arrivals: Old and New Enemies of the Catholic Church

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If you're intrigued by the historical and modern trials that the Catholic Church has faced, Belloc's work is compelling. He doesn't just recount these challenges; he dissects their rise and fall with analytical precision, offering insights that reverberate with current events. His argument that society's fate is intertwined with that of the Church will provoke thought and discussion, making it a substantial read for anyone interested in religion's role in global affairs.
Martin Luther: Righteous Faith - Christian Classics Bible Studies

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If you're seeking to deepen your understanding of faith through the lens of a pivotal figure in Christian history, this book offers a unique opportunity. Blending engaging Bible study with Martin Luther’s teachings, it will challenge and enrich your spiritual journey, showing how one can serve God's kingdom despite imperfections.
Halloween and Satanism - Thryft
Robie Phillips, Phil Phillips  | Unkno

Halloween and Satanism

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Reasons to Read: - This book dives deep into the origins of Halloween, shedding light on its dark and mysterious history. - It presents a thought-provoking exploration of the true meaning behind this widely celebrated holiday. - Be prepared for an unsettling journey as the author unveils the explicit material behind Halloween and its connection to Satanism. - If you're curious about the darker side of Halloween and want a comprehensive understanding of its origins, this book is for you.
The Christian Book of Lists
Randy Petersen | Tyndale House Publishers

The Christian Book of Lists

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If you're someone who enjoys organized knowledge and delving into the intricacies of Christianity, "The Christian Book of Lists" could be enlightening for you. It breaks down complex historical and religious information into manageable lists, making the exploration of your faith both educational and accessible. Whether you're looking to deepen your understanding or find quick references, this book organizes vast amounts of data in a way that's easy to digest.
Masculinity in the Reformation Era: Sixteenth Century Essays & Studies

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If you've got a keen interest in the historical construction of gender roles and how society has shaped notions of masculinity over time, "Masculinity in the Reformation Era" is right up your alley. It's not just a dive into history; it's a critical look at how manhood was curated through the perspectives of different authorities, offering insights that can still resonate in today's discussion of what it means to be a man.
A Short History of the Mass
J.D. Crichton | Catholic Truth Society

A Short History of the Mass

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If you're fascinated by religious rituals and their historical evolution, "A Short History of the Mass" by James Dunlop Crichton offers a concise yet comprehensive journey through the development of the Catholic Mass. This read is ideal for those seeking to understand the depth and changes of a cornerstone Catholic practice, presented in an accessible and scholarly manner.
The Life and Times of the Apostle Paul

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If you're intrigued by historical figures who've had a profound impact on the world, 'The Life and Times of the Apostle Paul' will take you on a journey through ancient paths walked by Paul. Charles Ferguson Ball blends Biblical accounts and historical facts, inviting you to experience Paul's challenges and triumphs as if you were part of his world. This book might resonate with you if you enjoy vivid storytelling rooted in significant historical and religious events.
The Life and Ministry of Jesus Christ: Leader's Resource - Thryft
Richard Peace, The Navigators  | Navpress Pub Group

The Life and Ministry of Jesus Christ: Leader's Resource

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. With its comprehensive historical and cultural background material, it provides valuable insights that can enrich your Bible study experience. The additional questions for discussion make it a perfect resource for group leaders, facilitating meaningful conversations and enhancing the overall learning journey.
2 Kings & 2 Chronicles - A Self-Study Guide
Irving L. Jensen | Moody Publishers

2 Kings & 2 Chronicles - A Self-Study Guide

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If you're eager to dive deeper into the historical depths of the Bible on your own terms, this study guide might be your perfect companion. Irving Jensen's methodical approach—with its outlines, charts, and maps—could turn a dense read into an engaging journey. Plus, the structured format is great whether you're studying solo or with a group.
Their Kingdom Come - Inside the Secret World of Opus Dei
Robert Hutchison | St. Martin's Griffin

Their Kingdom Come - Inside the Secret World of Opus Dei

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If topics on religious institutions and conspiracy pique your interest, "Their Kingdom Come" will likely satisfy your curiosity. Hutchison digs into the enigmatic nature of Opus Dei with a touch of investigative drama. It's a book that doesn't just list facts but weaves them into a narrative that could change how you see the interplay between religion and politics.
Incorruptibles: A Study of Incorruption in the Bodies of Various Saints and Beati

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Haven’t you ever wondered about the mysteries that blur the lines between science and faith? "Incorruptibles" takes you on an exploration of a phenomenon that challenges modern understanding—the unexplained preservation of saints' bodies. Your curiosity will be piqued as you delve into the lives, miracles, and the poignant intersection of religion and inexplicable reality that these saints represent. If you're drawn to the enigmatic or looking for some affirmation of faith, this could be a profound read for you.
Background to 'The Long Search' - Thryft
Ninian Smart | British Broadcasting Corporation

Background to 'The Long Search'

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If you're intrigued by the vast tapestry of world religions and their cultural contexts, Ninian Smart's 'Background to 'The Long Search'' is a compelling dive into this subject. Smart, a renowned scholar, takes you on a comprehensive global tour, revealing how spirituality shapes and reflects humanity. His deep insight can transform your perspective on religion's role in the world.
Take Heart: Daily Devotions With the Church's Great Preachers
Diana Wallis | Kregel Publications

Take Heart: Daily Devotions With the Church's Great Preachers

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If you're looking to deepen your faith with historical richness, "Take Heart" offers that daily spiritual nourishment. Imagine starting each day with a powerful message from some of the most revered voices throughout Christian history, uniting tradition with personal devotion. This book could be your daily companion, grounding your mornings in wisdom passed down through the ages.
Reach Out, Build Up, Send Back
May-Kuan Lim | Immortalise

Reach Out, Build Up, Send Back

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If you're someone who's curious about spiritual transformation or understanding how faith can profoundly change lives, this book offers just that. Through Chris Chua's and other OCF members' personal narratives, you'll find a tapestry of stories that speak to the impact of heartfelt mentorship and the profound legacy of the Overseas Christian Fellowship. It's a stirring reflection on a collective spiritual history that might inspire your own faith journey.
Disciples In Action - Thryft
LeRoy Eims | Navipress

Disciples In Action

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Disciples in Action is a dynamic guidebook that will help you become a faithful disciple of Christ. LeRoy Eims brings his years of experience as a Christian worker to bear on the topic, and offers helpful tips and insights to help you grow in your faith. The book is unique in its approach and is a must-read for all Christians looking to deepen their relationship with God.
The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah

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If you're fascinated by the intricacies of historical contexts and how they shape pivotal figures, Alfred Edersheim's "The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah" will provide a thorough and enlightening read. It's not just a retelling of Jesus' life; it's an in-depth analysis that connects the historical and cultural dots, making it tangible how Jesus' era informed his teachings and influence.
Killing Fields, Living Fields: An Unfinished Portrait of the Cambodian Church

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If the intertwining of history and faith intrigues you, "Killing Fields, Living Fields" offers a profound glimpse into the resilience of the Cambodian church during the nation's darkest times. It's a testament to the enduring human spirit and a source of inspiration for anyone interested in how belief can persevere through extreme adversity.
The Empty Church: The Suicide of Liberal Christianity

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If you've ever wondered about the shifting dynamics within contemporary Christianity, particularly the mainline denominations, "The Empty Church" might provide some compelling insights. Thomas C. Reeves delves deep into the reasons behind dwindling congregations, suggesting that political agendas have overshadowed traditional teachings. It's a provocative read that could shed light on the complex relationship between faith and modern societal values for anyone curious about the future of the Church.

Dive into the annals of time

At Thryft, we carry a vast collection of history books that transport you to different eras and locales. From the wonders of ancient Egypt to the complexities of the Cold War, we've curated an array of works that cater to both seasoned historians and casual readers. With selections that shed light on the socio-political landscapes of yesteryears, each book promises a journey into rich narratives and factual revelations. Expand your understanding of human progression with works that are as educational as they are exciting.