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Examine the complexities of democracy, policy, and international relations here in our Politics section at Thryft. Whether you’re interested in political theory, governance, or recent political events, we’ve got the titles to quench your curiosity. Engage with works by political scientists, renowned authors, and essential essays that shape today’s political discourse.
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The Harbinger is an eye-opening read that sheds light on the 9 ancient warnings of Israel and how they apply to modern-day America. Jonathan Cahn's unique interpretation of biblical prophecy will captivate readers from start to finish, leaving them with a newfound understanding of the hidden messages in the world around us.
Jimmy Carter
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Crown
Living Faith
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If you're seeking a deeper understanding of how faith can guide and enrich one's life journey, Jimmy Carter's "Living Faith" could be enlightening. It's not just a memoir but a treasure trove of the former president's experiences, all viewed through the lens of his deep Christian faith. It's a rare chance to see how one man's beliefs have bolstered his world-renowned humanitarian efforts.
Leo Tolstoy
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The Kingdom of God and Peace Essays
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If you find yourself wrestling with the big questions of morality and peace, Tolstoy's essays might offer the profound reflections you've been seeking. They showcase the courage it takes to stand against the tide of societal norms and the author's deep moral convictions. For a stimulating dive into the philosophies of a legendary writer— with themes perhaps even more pertinent now—this collection will not disappoint.
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The Seven Mountain Prophecy
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This book is a must-read for Christians who want to be part of God's end-time strategy to establish Jesus as Ruler of the Nations. It provides insight into the battles involved in taking each of the seven "mountains" of influence and helps individuals determine their specific assignment in this mission. The author also addresses two common misunderstandings among Christians, lack of vision and misguided understanding of the end times, and provides extensive study of each key area of influence and how it will be taken.
Islam Hadhari - A Model Approach For Development And Progress
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This book would be a good read for someone interested in understanding how Islamic principles can be applied to achieve development and progress. Through the speeches of Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, it highlights the concept of Islam Hadhari, which promotes the balanced and sustainable growth of society. It offers insights into how Islamic values can be integrated with modern governance and economics, making it a valuable resource for those looking for a nuanced understanding of Islamic development models.
E.J. Dionne Jr.
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Princeton
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Souled Out - Reclaiming Faith And Politics After The Religious Right
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Souled Out could be a good read for someone who is interested in exploring the intersection of faith and politics. This book provides a fresh perspective on the decline of the Religious Right and offers insightful portraits of contemporary religious figures. It emphasizes the message of hope that religions have always preached, making it a thought-provoking and inspiring read for those seeking a new perspective on reclaiming faith and politics in a changing world.
Professor and Coordinator Demography Program Research School of Social Sciences Gavin W Jones, Maznah Mohamad, Chee Heng Leng |
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Muslim-Non-Muslim Marriage: Political and Cultural Contestations in Southeast Asia
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If you’re intrigued by the intersection of love, law, and culture, this book is a treasure. It's a thoughtful deep dive into the complex subject of Muslim-non-Muslim unions in Southeast Asia, offering you a rare glimpse into how love contends with religious and cultural norms. The narratives and analysis in this book will leave you with a richer understanding of the region's diverse social dynamics.
Emma Fischel
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Franklin
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Gandhi
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If you're looking to be moved by a story of strength through non-violence, "Gandhi" is a title you should consider. Emma Fischel takes you through the transformative life of Gandhi, against the rich backdrop of India's struggle for independence. Engage with the deeply human and moral complexities of a man whose ideas continue to shape the ethos of peaceful resistance across the world.
Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf
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Free
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Moving the Mountain: A New Vision of Islam in America
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If you're seeking insight into the conversation around Islam's place in a modern American context, "Moving the Mountain" could serve as an enlightening resource. Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf shares his perspective as a Muslim leader advocating for a brand of Islam that harmonizes with Western values, sidestepping extremist views. It’s a read that invites understanding and opens a dialogue for Muslims and non-Muslims alike.
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If you're curious about the intersection of faith and contemporary global issues, this is the book for you. It tackles the complex phenomenon of globalization and scrutinizes it from a Christian perspective. Reading it, you'll gain insights into how biblical principles can apply to modern economic, cultural, and social changes.
The Book That Transforms Nations - The Power Of The Bible To Change Any Country
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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the role of the Bible in transforming societies. It provides case studies of countries that have experienced such change and insights into how we can all participate in this process. With well-researched facts and arguments, the authors convincingly demonstrate what we can accomplish when we engage with the sacred text in a thoughtful and intentional way.
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The Establishment Clause : Religion and the First Amendment
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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in the history and interpretation of the Establishment Clause and the First Amendment. The author provides a thorough analysis of the framers' intent and the Supreme Court's interpretation of the clause, making it accessible for both legal scholars and those interested in the intersection of religion and politics. The new edition includes updated material and expanded analysis, making it a useful resource for understanding the ongoing debates surrounding the Establishment Clause.
John R.W. Stott
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Zondervan
New Issues Facing Christians Today
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If you're feeling overwhelmed by contemporary moral issues and wonder what a Christian perspective would be, Stott's work is invaluable. He tackles tough topics with the sensibility of a seasoned theologian, offering insight and clarity. This book could serve as a compass for anyone seeking to navigate the complexities of living a faith-driven life in the modern world.
Ron Rhodes
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End-Times Super Trends: A Political, Economic, and Cultural Forecast of the Prophetic Future
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If you're intrigued by the correlation between modern-day events and ancient biblical prophecies, Ron Rhodes' "End-Times Super Trends" might just be the eye-opener you need. It's not just about doom and gloom; it's a thought-provoking exploration of current global trends with a prophetic twist. Perfect for those who appreciate a blend of theology and contemporary analysis, or anyone looking to understand the times we live in from a unique perspective.
J. Nelson Jennings
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God The Real Superpower - Rethinking Our Role In Missions
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Christians in the United States face complex domestic and international challenges. We face our own affluence, religious-nationalism, and individualism. God the Real Superpower analyzes our multifaceted assumptions about missions, suggesting constructive perspectives about God, others, and ourselves.
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Petrus Romanus: The Final Pope Is Here
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If you're into religious conspiracies and end-time prophecies, "Petrus Romanus" might be right up your alley. Authors Thomas Horn and Cris D. Putnam have done their homework, piecing together a historical and future puzzle that's as provocative as it is chilling. It’s not just a history lesson; it's a wake-up call to scrutinize the narratives we've been told.
Brother Andrew, Al Janssen |
Revell
Operation Desert Light : Standing Up for Those Caught in the Middle East Crossfire
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If you're intrigued by the interplay of religion and politics or have a keen interest in Pentecostal movements, this might be your next engrossing read. Brother Andrew dives into complex theological differences, and his findings could offer some thought-provoking insights about the dynamics within modern Christianity. It's especially meaningful if you appreciate critical examinations of religious practices against foundational texts.
Billy Graham, Don Leslie |
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Storm Warning
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If you're seeking a blend of spiritual guidance and reflections on contemporary issues, "Storm Warning" by Billy Graham could resonate with you. Graham's ability to draw connections between faith and the world's crises allows for a hopeful stance towards global renewal and personal peace. His calm, yet authoritative voice has comforted many through tumultuous times, making this book a good pick for those looking for clarity and encouragement through a Christian lens.
Ronald L. Numbers
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Knopf
The Creationists
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"The Creationists" delves into a profound cultural and scientific discussion. You might find it enlightening, especially if you're intrigued by the interplay between faith and science. It's a meticulously researched historical journey that could broaden your perspective on how these two powerful belief systems coexist, sometimes clash, and shape public discourse. Ronald L. Numbers' work is often praised for its thoroughness and objectivity—qualities that make it a cornerstone read for anyone interested in the development of creationist thought.
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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.
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Derek Prince
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Chosen
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The Key To The Middle East - Discovering The Future Of Israel In Biblical Prophecy
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This book could be a good read for those who are intrigued by biblical prophecy and want to understand the significance of Israel in the Middle East. With Derek Prince's deep understanding and interpretation of Scripture, readers will be captivated by the fascinating history of Israel and the mounting tensions in the region. Through this accessible guide, readers will gain insight into the future of Israel and its impact on world events, providing a thought-provoking and inspiring read.
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Scott A. Shay
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Getting Our Groove Back : How to Energize American Jewry
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This book is an eye-opener for American Jews who are concerned about the future prospects of their community. Scott Shay presents a platform of ten mini-manifestos that can reinvigorate American Jewry as a whole. The author challenges conventional wisdom and deals with the most controversial and essential issues facing American Jews in a practical, doable fashion. The book is inspiring and will force readers to rethink their own pre-conceptions and conclusions about the state of American Jewry and its place in the world.
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