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Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith
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Jon Krakauer | Pan Macmillan

Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith

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If you're curious about the dark interplay between extreme religious beliefs and violent acts, "Under the Banner of Heaven" might just resonate with you. Jon Krakauer delivers a narrative that's as riveting as it is terrifying, delving into the minds of those who commit horrific acts in the name of faith. It's a cautionary tale that offers a window into the world of religious fanaticism, showing just how far some might go when they believe they're obeying a divine command.
The Unredeemed Captive: A Family Story from Early America - Thryft
John Putnam Demos | Knopf

The Unredeemed Captive: A Family Story from Early America

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"The Unredeemed Captive" isn't just a historical account; it's an insightful exploration of cultural identity and transformation. If you're intrigued by Colonial American history and the personal stories that highlight the complexities of cultural assimilation and the human spirit, you'll find it a compelling read. It also sheds light on the resilience of individuals amidst the tumult of history, making it deeply human and relatable.
The Great and Holy War: How World War I Became a Religious Crusade
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If you've ever wondered about the deeper motives behind the battles of World War I, "The Great and Holy War" opens your eyes to an often-missed perspective. It isn't just a historical account; it's a thought-provoking exploration of how faith and spirituality can become intertwined with warfare. You get a sense of how beliefs drove nations and individuals alike, setting the groundwork for the world as we know it today. Whether you're a history buff or interested in the role of religion in societal developments, this book can offer enlightening insights.
Secrets Of Angels And Demons - Thryft
Dan Burstein | Weidenfeld & Nicolson

Secrets Of Angels And Demons

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SECRETS OF ANGELS AND DEMONS is a great read for those who loved Dan Brown's ANGELS AND DEMONS and want to delve deeper into the themes explored in the novel. The book offers concise and authoritative explorations of major themes in the novel, including secret societies, the debate between science and religion, the Vatican, and pagan symbolism. The commentary by world-renowned scholars provides a wealth of information that will engage readers who want to know more about the fascinating topics covered in the novel.
Operation Desert Light : Standing Up for Those Caught in the Middle East Crossfire - Thryft
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.
The Huguenots in America: A Refugee People in New World Society - Thryft
Jon Butler | Harvard University Press

The Huguenots in America: A Refugee People in New World Society

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If history fascinates you, especially tales of resilience and cultural integration, "The Huguenots in America" should be on your reading list. Jon Butler provides a fascinating window into how a refugee community shaped, and was shaped by, the New World. You'll journey through their struggles and adaptations in societies as varied as Boston, New York, and South Carolina, gaining insights into the complexities of immigration and assimilation. It's a nuanced exploration that will enrich your understanding of the American fabric.
Understanding Islam - Thryft

Understanding Islam

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If you're curious about Islam, this collaboration unravels its core with clarity and respect. The unique perspectives of both an Islamic cultural center and a group of converts illuminate the faith in a way that's informative and accessible. This book might serve as a gentle yet comprehensive guide for anyone looking to understand the foundations and nuances of one of the world's most followed religions.
The Oxford Illustrated History of the Crusades
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If you're intrigued by the complexity of medieval history, this book offers a full dive into the Crusades with rich illustrations to guide you. It's a vivid retelling that marries educational depth with visual storytelling, giving you both a scholar's overview and a tourist's experience right from your armchair.
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.
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.
Hanging in Judgement - Religion and the Death Penalty in England from the Bloody Code to Abolition - Thryft
Harry Potter | Scm Press

Hanging in Judgement - Religion and the Death Penalty in England from the Bloody Code to Abolition

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If you're fascinated by the crossroads of religion, law, and morality, "Hanging In Judgement" offers a thought-provoking dive into England's past where the stakes of human life hung in the balance. It's a compelling look at the often-overlooked role that the Church of England played in the debate over capital punishment, shedding light on the ethical complexities and societal norms of the time. For history buffs and those interested in the evolution of justice, this book adds depth to the understanding of how deep convictions influenced the life and death laws of the land.
The Crusades: A History
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Robert Payne | Wordsworth

The Crusades: A History

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If you're intrigued by the grand historical sagas where faith and war intertwine, Robert Payne's "The Crusades – A History" could be a thrilling read for you. You'll find yourself transported to the battlegrounds of Palestine, negotiating the thin lines between valor and greed, piety and folly. This book isn't just history; it's an expedition into a time where the world as we know it was being carved out with sword and cross.
Zondervan Illustrated Bible Backgrounds Commentary: Hebrews to Revelation; Volume 4

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If biblical history fascinates you, here's an enriching treasure. With its vibrant visuals and comprehensive verse-by-verse commentary, this book turns reading scripture into a vivid journey. Understanding the culture and history behind the New Testament enhances the experience immeasurably, bringing ancient wisdom to life for the modern reader.
Season of the Witch
Matt Ralphs | Flying Eye Books

Season of the Witch

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If you're captivated by the allure of the arcane, "Season of the Witch" is your gateway to understanding the enigmatic world of magical folk. It’s a bewitching read that paints a vivid picture of how witches have been viewed throughout history, from feared entities to symbols of empowerment. The illustrations complement the rich tapestry of stories, making it a compelling choice for anyone interested in the evolution of witchcraft and its place in various cultures. It could change the way you think about magic, one page at a time.
Love in a Torn Land
Jean Sasson | Bantam

Love in a Torn Land

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If you're drawn to real-world stories that showcase the strength of the human spirit against overwhelming adversity, "Love in a Torn Land" is for you. Jean Sasson brings you into the heart-wrenching narrative of Joanna's life, offering a stark reminder of the tragedies faced by the Kurdish people, and delivering a powerful, visceral account of the struggle for survival and the enduring power of love amidst war. Your heart may feel heavy by the atrocities discussed, but uplifted by Joanna's courage.
Dungeon, Fire and Sword: The Knights Templar in the Crusades - Thryft
John J. Robinson | M. Evans & Company

Dungeon, Fire and Sword: The Knights Templar in the Crusades

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If you're fascinated by tales of chivalry and historical intrigue, "Dungeon, Fire and Sword" will captivate your imagination. Robinson crafts a meticulous portrayal of the Knights Templar set against the backdrop of the Crusades, with a mix of valor, conspiracy, and drama that keeps readers entrenched in the medieval world. It's a dive into history that feels like a novel but is grounded in extensive research.
The Normans in the South, 1016-1130 Volume I The Normans in Sicily - Thryft
John Julius Norwich | Faber & Faber

The Normans in the South, 1016-1130 Volume I The Normans in Sicily

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If you're fascinated by transformative historical events and larger-than-life characters, "The Normans in the South" could be an enthralling read for you. John Julius Norwich paints a vivid picture of the House of Hauteville's rise to power, vividly bringing to life the political and military prowess of Robert Guiscard and his kin. This book transports you to a bygone era, offering an in-depth look at the creation of a kingdom that has left an indelible mark on history and architecture.
Black Mass: Apocalyptic Religion and the Death of Utopia - Thryft
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John Gray | Penguin

Black Mass: Apocalyptic Religion and the Death of Utopia

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"Black Mass" offers a riveting dissection of how our global political landscape has been historically shaped by the quest for utopian ideals and why the end of such dreams doesn't necessarily equate to peace. It's a compelling read if you're looking to understand the cyclical nature of history, how past ideologies shape current events, and the ways in which ancient myths are being reanimated in today's geopolitics. John Gray invites us to examine the darker sides of humanity's yearn for a perfect world and the consequential rise of modern fundamentalism.
The Monuments Men : Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History - Thryft
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"The Monuments Men is an engrossing account of the brave efforts of a special force, including museum directors and historians, to prevent the destruction of Europe's heritage during World War II. A must-read for history enthusiasts and art lovers, this book offers a unique perspective on the war and highlights the courage of those who risked their lives to preserve thousands of years of culture."

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Religion offers insight into the spiritual beliefs that have shaped cultures and societies across the globe. At Thryft, our collection spans the sacred texts of various world religions, insightful theological discourses, and transformative meditation guides that encourage introspection and personal growth. Dive into our collection and open doors to understanding belief systems, spiritual practices, and sacred narratives.