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|  | Sex and Heaven by John Portmann Description not available.Considers the contrast between the Vatican's rules governing Catholics and non-Catholics, noting significant dictates involving Catholic sexuality, in an exploration that considers what Catholicism, Protestantism, Judaism, and Islam believe about how to get into heaven. 10,000 first printing. AUTHOR: John Portmann PUBLISHER: Palgrave Macmillan FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Religion & Spirituality 
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 | Prayers for a Planetary Pilgrim by Edward Hays Finally, a truly catholic (that is, universal) prayerbook. Prayers for a Planetary Pilgrim calls us out of a parochial way of praying and into one that is truly global. It provides us with a pattern for prayer which responds to the compelling challenge of the Spirit to expand our religious boundaries and to embrace ever larger and wider worlds. Photos and illustrations. AUTHOR: Edward Hays PUBLISHER: Ave Maria Press FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Religion & Spirituality 
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 | Understanding the Present by Bryan Appleyard This is a controversial and compelling exploration into the role science plays shaping our lives and beliefs, and how it has failed to answer life`s most pressing questions. The author shows how our willingness to kneel uncritically before the altar of science threatens to lead us into spiritual bankruptcy. AUTHOR: Bryan Appleyard PUBLISHER: Knopf, Alfred A. Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Religion & Spirituality 
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 | A Sense of Time by Jonathan Weiner This biography explores the life of Seymour Benzer, an early molecular biologist who's groundbreaking study of the genetics of fruit flies helped revolutionize the study of genetics in general. This portrait of the scientist was written by the careful hand of a Pulitzer Prize-winning author. AUTHOR: Jonathan Weiner PUBLISHER: Knopf Publishing Group FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Religion & Spirituality 
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 | Converting to Judaism by Sheryl Silverman Description not available.A rabbi who has helped many converts become Jews shares stories of what it means to be Jewish in the modern era. Original. 25,000 first printing. AUTHOR: Sheryl Silverman PUBLISHER: Health Communications, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Religion & Spirituality 
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 | 101 Myths of the Bible by Gary Greenberg Greenberg examines the folklore of the cultures surrounding the Judeo-Christian world and the impact that they have had on the stories of the Old Testament. AUTHOR: Gary Greenberg PUBLISHER: Sourcebooks, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Religion & Spirituality 
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