Learning Religion

Religion and the Decline of Magic examines popular belief in 16th and 17th century England, a key period during which leaders of the Protestant Reformation tried to disentangle magic from religion itself. Thomas argues that magic was popular because it offered practical solutions to everyday problems. Few social historians had examined the popular religious beliefs of the 1500s at the time Thomas wrote Religion.

Despite a perfect storm of hostile forces that are robbing children of a healthy childhood, courageous parents and teachers who know what’s best for children are turning the tide. Johann Christoph Arnold, whose books on education, parenting, and relationships have helped more than a million people through life’s challenges, draws on the stories and voices of parents and educators on the ground, and a wealth of personal experience.

Clear your schedule and explore 2,000 years of thrilling adventures packed with mystery, fascinating personalities, ingenuity, prayer, and unshakable faith! This incredibly fun and exhilarating compilation of vintage stories will leave you breathless as you hear about spine-tingling tests and challenges faced by Jewish heroes through the ages. Exhale and celebrate with them as they emerge victorious against incredible odds.

As a Christian parent, you want your children to develop good character and godly wisdom. But how do you go beyond hoping and praying to teaching them ethical knowledge, practical skills, and virtuous habits? This innovative guide provides practical, effective ideas you can use to help your children build their faith and character in 50 ways, including engaging with the Bible and culture, interacting with God and others, making good decisions, becoming better learners, and managing conflict.

This impressive philosophical and investigational work focuses on giving the listener a historical sense of the fascinating relationship between the development of science and religious thought! Though by today's standard it is of course a bit undeveloped (science has moved on so much since Galileo, and even since Einstein) it is still absolutely fascinating and essential listening for those interested in both the spiritual and the scientific.

It’s a good question to ask since there are plenty of misconceptions regarding what caused the Crusades, let alone what actually took place during their duration. In this audiobook, we seek to clear up many of these questions and provide you with a concise and accurate history of the Crusades. Much of the history of the Crusades has been obscured through the years through opinionated conjecture. We attempt to set the record straight in as unbiased a portrayal as possible.

Small Talk is a narrative based upon conversations. It is not a parenting guide. It does not offer prescriptive lessons about how to talk with children. Rather, it tells stories based upon the questions and statements Amy Julia's children have made about the things that make life good, the things that make life hard, and what we believe. Amy Julia moves in rough chronological order through the basic questions her kids asked when they were very young to the more intellectual and spiritual questions of later childhood.

Meg Apperson grew up having a relationship with Jesus, and she always trusted God. But it wasn't until her daughter Avery - a miracle in so many ways - was born with a litany of life-threatening birth defects that she began to fully understand what it means to trust Jesus with everything. In this heartbreakingly beautiful memoir, you'll learn how a mother fought for her child, her family, and even herself as she grappled with the weight of failure - of letting down everyone around her and feeling let down by God.

Experience deep peace and the get the most you can out of your meditation sessions with this guided meditation and relaxation program from certified hypnotherapist, Joel Thielke. It's as easy as turning on the tracks and falling asleep! The Sleep Learning System is specially designed to work with your subconscious mind during your sleep cycle.

Aprende con tu Biblia e inicia una vida devocional bíblica y efectiva. En este audiolibro, encontrarás una guía fácil para aprender y que te lleva paso a paso para que realices tus devocionales bíblicos, personales y diarios; de una manera práctica. Mucha gente “hacen devocionales” pero, no saben qué son y como consecuencia, no saben cómo hacerlos ni qué objetivo tiene un tiempo devocional. Asímismo, en muchas iglesias se habla y se practican pero, no se enseña qué son ni hay una instrucción metódica y bíblica en su propósito y beneficio del creyente cristiano.

Whole Health can be achieved! Healing Bipolar and Depression, the 2nd Edition is the inspiring story of God’s grace and healing upon the life of Suzy Hoseus. There is no quick-fix method to gaining Whole Health. This book is about making life-giving choices and learning to live life the way God intended it to be lived—filled with love, joy, and dependence on Him.

The core of your being, heart, mind, and body, holds within it a consciousness capable of realizing a world without limitations; a life unfettered by any fear, empowered by a Living Light, and renewed every day by timeless Love.

Do you feel like you lack the will to live? Do you feel detached from the world around you and unable to reconnect with your friends and family? Have you tried countless techniques to relieve depression and anxiety but seem to be able to it? If so, the Chakra Healing for Beginners: Practical Guide for Beginners to Learn Chakra Self-Healing Techniques and Unlock Chakras and Energy is the right book and will show you how to examine your chakra system and find out which places in your body have stored excess energy.

Wicca and Witchcraft teaches you how to look inside yourself and let the God and Goddess empower you with spirituality, knowledge, and self-esteem and help you appreciate the profound beauty of living in tune with nature. Along your path, you'll learn about the many types of witches, traditions, and deities of the Craft. You'll learn about the magical tools and objects and how to use them.

How is it that pets are able to travel thousands of miles through unknown territory to reunite with their beloved humans? How can dogs detect cancer with up to a 98 percent accuracy rate and foresee epileptic or diabetic seizures in their owners? In Animal Wisdom, veterinarian and animal advocate Linda Bender offers a wealth of amazing stories and research-based evidence indicating animals have deeply perceptive—even extrasensory—abilities.

In Your Part in the Great Plan, the famous New Age seer, Michael X. Barton, has put together a course of instruction that was given to him by the illustrious Venusian thinker, Valiant Thor (otherwise known as the "Stranger at the Pentagon").

The Bible tells believers to love one another, yet the world’s definition of love greatly differs from what God teaches. Join us and explore how God’s love transforms our thinking and actions. You can begin to apply these methods to your own life, and become a vessel God can use to show his love to all in need. This 30-day devotional gives an in-depth look at scripture and how to love God’s way.

Adoption is a tangible way for families to live out their faith in God and fight injustice. But is a heart to serve enough to help these families overcome the challenges they will face? After more than fourteen years of working in the orphan care and adoption advocacy world, author Karen Springs set out on a road trip across the US to explore what happens after adoptive families bring their children home and real life begins.

Wicca Spell Book for Beginners will offer you all of the above and more! This is the go-to spell book for anyone who is trying to develop their Wicca skills, no matter how much previous experience they have. After listening to this book, you will have a far greater understanding of the theory behind Wicca magic, and you will be much better suited to start practicing the enchanting rituals.

Hay cientos de libros de meditación ahí fuera. Muchos los han escrito monjes, y algunos los han redactado hippies y gurús espirituales. ¿Pero cuántos de esos libros han sido escritos por una persona normal y corriente? Alguien que sea como tú: con un trabajo a jornada completa, que prefiere vestir pantalones vaqueros y camiseta, y que disfruta tomándose unas cervezas con los amigos los viernes por la noche.Soy igual de normal que cualquier otra persona. La única diferencia es que llevo meditando durante más de 17 años, y quiero enseñarte cómo tú también puedes hacerlo.