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Before the Throne: Dialogs with Egypt's Great from Menes to Anwar Sadat

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Imagine standing before ancient deities, having to justify your life's deeds and decisions. "Before the Throne" brings you to this exact surreal courtroom, where Egypt's most iconic figures, from Menes to Anwar Sadat, plead their cases for immortality. Naguib Mahfouz, a Nobel laureate, crafts each historical narrative with compelling depth, making it a fascinating read for those intrigued by history, power, and the human quest for legacy.
The Gods of Olympus: A History
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Barbara Graziosi | Profile Books

The Gods of Olympus: A History

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If you're enamored with myths and fascinated by how the ancient world still echoes into our modern era, "The Gods of Olympus" by Barbara Graziosi offers a riveting journey. Graziosi's expertise guides you through the transformation and persistence of the twelve Olympians: from gods, to demons, to symbols of the Renaissance. It's a book that not only educates but also captivates, making ancient tales relevant and intriguing once more.
Chariots of the Gods: Unsolved Mysteries of the Past
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If you've ever looked up at the stars and pondered our place in the universe, "Chariots of the Gods" might just align with your curiosity. Von Däniken's book invites an adventurous mind to explore the possibility of ancient alien encounters through a collection of intriguing archaeological puzzles. It's a captivating read for anyone open to unconventional perspectives on human history and our celestial connections.
Gods and Heroes of Ancient Greece
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If you're drawn to the timeless allure of mythology, "Gods and Heroes of Ancient Greece" will transport you right into the heart of classic tales that have shaped storytelling for millennia. These narratives, filled with mighty deities and daring heroes, aren't just captivating adventures; they're the cultural bedrock that has influenced literature, art, and philosophy throughout the ages.
Secrets of the Knights Templar: The Hidden History of the World's Most Powerful Order

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If you're drawn to unraveling historical enigmas, "Secrets of the Knights Templar" by S. J. Hodge invites you on a journey through the storied past of this legendary order. The book meticulously demystifies the layers of myth versus fact and paints a vivid picture of their powerful influence that echoes even into modern times. It's a perfect pick for anyone who loves to blend their intrigue for clandestine societies with a genuine appreciation for well-researched history.
God and the Ancient Chinese - Thryft
Samuel Wang | Read Books Publisher

God and the Ancient Chinese

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If you've ever been intrigued by the intersection of ancient civilizations and spirituality, "God and the Ancient Chinese" is a captivating choice. It delves into the early belief systems of one of the world's oldest cultures, presenting an argument that's both thought-provoking and revealing. This read could change the way you see the links between Eastern traditions and the concept of a higher power.
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Ancient Egypt

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Authors: Judith Simpson, George Hart
Publication Date: 1996
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.
Jesus the Phoenician - Thryft
Karim El Koussa | Sunbury Press, Inc.

Jesus the Phoenician

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"Jesus the Phoenician" might intrigue you if you enjoy religious history and are open to alternative perspectives. It offers a provocative examination of Jesus’ heritage that goes against the grain of conventional teachings. Delve into Karim El Koussa’s extensively researched arguments that question long-held beliefs, as he presents an alternative history that will surely provoke thought and discussion. Whether or not you agree with the book’s conclusions, it promises a stimulating intellectual journey.
The Bible Unearthed: Archaeology's New Vision of Ancient Israel and the Origin of Its Sacred Texts
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Recommended for those interested in biblical history and its context. The authors offer a new perspective on the origins of the Bible, challenging common assumptions about its historicity. It provides insight into the creation of the Bible and how the people of Judah kept their faith alive.
Exodus - Interpretation Bible Studies
James D. Newsome | Westminster John Knox Press

Exodus - Interpretation Bible Studies

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If you're intrigued by the enduring lessons of faith and liberation, Exodus is a treasure trove for your shelf. It not only offers deep insight into the historical journey of the Israelites but also seamlessly connects their struggles and triumphs with contemporary life. You'll find this enriching if you enjoy works that resonate with personal and societal struggles towards freedom, underpinned by a strong spiritual narrative.
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.
Faith Lessons on the Prophets & Kings of Israel: Leader's Guide
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If you're keen on leading a faith-based discussion group, this guide by Ray Vander Laan can enrich your sessions with its deep dive into the history and customs of ancient Israel. It's not just information; it's designed to spark life-changing conversations. Filming locations and vivid imagery will make your teachings resonate, providing a backdrop that could transform how your group sees and understands the Bible.
If you're drawn to exploring spiritual depths beyond the everyday surface, "Grasping the Root of Divine Power" could be a profound guide for you. It bridges ancient African wisdom with contemporary life, offering practical ways to incorporate Orisha religion and spirituality into your daily journey for growth and self-awareness. Whether you're a novice or steeped in occult knowledge, this book has nuances that promise to expand your understanding of the divine and yourself.
Son of God
Roma Downey, Mark Burnett  | Faithwords

Son of God

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If you're intrigued by the story of Jesus and enjoy a blend of compelling narrative with historical authenticity, "Son of God" could be a fulfilling read for you. The authors have woven the New Testament tales into a vivid, character-rich novel that not only enhances your understanding of biblical events but also humanizes the figures involved. It's a narrative that brings ancient struggles, beliefs, and hopes into a form that speaks to both heart and mind, potentially offering a new perspective on a familiar story.
Wider Bagan: Ancient and Living Buddhist Traditions
Elizabeth Moore | Iseas - Yusof Ishak Institute

Wider Bagan: Ancient and Living Buddhist Traditions

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If you've been fascinated by Myanmar's complex history, particularly its rich Buddhist traditions, then "Wider Bagan: Ancient and Living Buddhist Traditions" could be a treasure trove for you. Elizabeth Moore takes you beyond the well-trodden paths of Bagan's ancient capital into the surrounding landscapes where history vibrates through the tales of local resilience and diversity. You'll appreciate the meticulous research, detailed illustrations, and the infusion of local scholarship that makes this book an enlightening guide to Myanmar's enduring cultural landscapes.
Genesis to Esther - Thryft
Gordon Jones | Loizeaux Brothers

Genesis to Esther

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If you've ever found the Old Testament daunting or struggled to see how its historical books fit together, Gordon Jones's 'Genesis to Esther' simplifies it. His outlines provide a clear template to understand the overarching narratives and themes, inviting both newcomers to biblical studies and seasoned readers alike to gain fresh insights into these ancient texts.
Acts: Seeing the Spirit at Work
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John R.W. Stott | Ivp

Acts: Seeing the Spirit at Work

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If you're seeking to deepen your understanding of how the Holy Spirit has moved throughout the early church, John Stott's Bible studies on Acts offer an insightful guide. It's a great resource for anyone interested in tracing the dynamic work of the Spirit, providing both historical context and practical application for your spiritual journey.
Daily Life at the Time of Jesus - Thryft
Miriam Feinberg Vamosh | Palphot

Daily Life at the Time of Jesus

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If you're fascinated by historical accounts and looking to deepen your connection to the biblical narrative, this book can be your time machine to first-century Palestine. It's praised for bringing history to life with stunning visuals and informed by significant archaeological discoveries. It offers a tangible sense of the cultural and physical settings of Jesus's life, making it a gem for history enthusiasts and spiritual seekers alike.
Ezra & Nehemiah - Thryft

Ezra & Nehemiah

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This book, "Ezra & Nehemiah", is a captivating biblical account that beautifully illustrates the importance of faith, worship, and witness. It takes us on a journey back in time to discover inspiring lessons that still hold relevance today. Through the author's insightful commentary, we learn about the priority of worship, the centrality of God's Word, and the necessity of witnessing to the world by obeying God. If you are seeking to deepen your understanding of these timeless principles and apply them to your own life, this book is a must-read.
Egyptian Gods and Goddesses
Henry Barker | Grosset Amp; Dunlap

Egyptian Gods and Goddesses

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If you're fascinated by mythology or ancient civilizations, "Egyptian Gods And Goddesses" will transport you to the heart of Nile Valley beliefs. Henry Barker offers an accessible dive into the colorful and enigmatic deities that shaped one of the world's most enduring cultures. Delve into this book and awaken your inner archaeologist as you uncover timeless tales of power, love, and intrigue.
The Mysteries of the Great Cross of Hendaye: Alchemy and the End of Time - Thryft
Vincent Bridges, Jay Weidner  | Destiny Books

The Mysteries of the Great Cross of Hendaye: Alchemy and the End of Time

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of historical mysteries, esoteric knowledge, and the concept of time, "The Mysteries of the Great Cross of Hendaye" offers a captivating exploration. Weidner and Bridges take you on an intellectual adventure, decoding symbols and prophecies that have perplexed scholars for centuries. It's a unique blend of history, alchemy, and prophecy that might just change your perspective on the past, present, and future.
Romans to Philemon
Clinton E. Arnold, Peter H. Davids, Steven M. Baugh  | Zondervan Academic

Romans to Philemon

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If you're someone who likes to delve deeper into the historical settings of the scriptures, this book could be a treasure to you. It walks you through the New Testament books from Romans to Philemon with rich visuals and detailed verse-by-verse commentary, enhancing your understanding of the Bible's text within its original cultural framework.
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.
The British Museum Book of Ancient Egypt
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SPENCER JEFFREY | British Museum

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If you're fascinated by the mysteries of the Nile and the grandeur of the pyramids, "The British Museum Book of Ancient Egypt" could be a treasure for you. It's an all-encompassing guide that sails you through centuries of pharaonic splendor and the cultural evolution of one of the world's most mesmerizing civilizations. With vivid illustrations and insights from the British Museum's own collections, this book lets you uncover the life of the ancients as if you were an explorer yourself.
The Gifts of the Jews
Thomas Cahill | Anchor Books/nan A Talese

The Gifts of the Jews

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If you're intrigued by the profound ways history's dominoes topple, "The Gifts of the Jews" could offer you an enlightening perspective. Thomas Cahill delves into the ancient Jewish worldview and its groundbreaking shift from cyclical to linear time, impacting individuality and progress. Imagine finding the roots of modern concepts of destiny and hope in the sands of ancient history—this book promises just that journey.
Chronological and Background Charts of the New Testament - Thryft
H. Wayne House | Zondervan

Chronological and Background Charts of the New Testament

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If you're diving into New Testament studies, consider this book your visual aid. Its charts will ground you in the sociopolitical climate of the period, enhance your understanding of biblical events, and offer insight into historical critiques. It's a scholarly asset for anyone seeking a deeper comprehension of biblical times.
The Analects of Confucius - With a Selection of the Sayings of Mencius, the Way of Its Power of Laozi
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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking timeless wisdom and guidance in navigating the complexities of modern-day life. Confucius' teachings, along with the selected sayings of Mencius and the powerful insights of Laozi, offer invaluable lessons on ethics, relationships, and personal growth. With a compelling blend of practical advice and profound philosophy, this book will inspire you to lead a more meaningful and virtuous life.
The Restoration of Rome: Barbarian Popes & Imperial Pretenders - Thryft
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Peter Heather | Pan Publishing

The Restoration of Rome: Barbarian Popes & Imperial Pretenders

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If history fascinates you, especially the obscure yet critical period following the fall of Rome, "The Restoration of Rome" is a well-lent read. Heather expertly dissects the intricate dance of power, aspirations, and identity as various leaders attempted to revive the glory of what was once Rome. It's a deep dive into the gritty political maneuvers and cultural shifts that shaped modern Europe.
Prophets and Kings Discovery Guide : 6 Faith Lessons - Thryft
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This book is perfect for individuals, small groups, and families looking to gain deep insights into historical times and cultures through an innovative approach to Bible study. With an emphasis on the significance of the scriptures for modern believers, this book will transform how you live out your faith today.
The Bible as a History
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Werner Keller | Barnes & Noble Books

The Bible as a History

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If you're intrigued by how spiritual traditions intertwine with historical facts, Werner Keller's "The Bible as History" might just be the page-turner you need. This book doesn't just recount biblical tales; it examines them through the lens of history, making connections that are as enlightening as they are thought-provoking. It's a journey that could deepen your understanding of one of the world's most cherished texts.
The Oracle: The Lost Secrets and Hidden Message of Ancient Delphi - Thryft
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William J. Broad | Penguin Press (london)

The Oracle: The Lost Secrets and Hidden Message of Ancient Delphi

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If you're intrigued by the interplay between ancient wisdom and modern science, "The Oracle" is a compelling read. William J. Broad masterfully bridges the gap by revealing how scientists used historical texts and geological advancements to demystify the Oracle of Delphi. It's a true detective story that combines mythology, history, and science to solve one of the ancient world's lingering puzzles.
A Dictionary of Mythologies
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For those fascinated by the tapestry of world mythology, "A Dictionary of Mythologies" is a treasure trove you'll dive into repeatedly. Offering a broad spectrum of mythic tales and characters from various cultures, it's an enlightening resource that satisfies the curiosity of both casual readers and dedicated myth enthusiasts. Exploring this book feels like uncovering the collective imagination of humanity itself.
Today's Handbook of Bible Times and Customs - Thryft
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Discover Religious Literature That Moves You

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.