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|  | The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell
A social critic studies a broad canvas of human activity, isolating specific examples of products, ideas, or innovations that captured the imagination and made an impression on the public usually because of a slight but significant slant. A New York Times Notable Book for 2000. AUTHOR: Malcolm Gladwell
PUBLISHER: Little, Brown & Company
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Religion & Spirituality 
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 | Buddhism for Dummies by Jonathan Landaw, Stephan Bodian
Description not available.An easy-to-understand guide written by a Buddhist who has worked with the Dalai Lama traces the history of Buddhism, profiles schools, and offers advice on such topics as enlightenment, meditation, and observation. Original. AUTHOR: Jonathan Landaw, Stephan Bodian
PUBLISHER: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Religion & Spirituality
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 | Does the Soul Survive? by Brian L. Weiss, Elie Kaplan Spitz
While remaining grounded in Judaic theology, Spitz explores questions of the afterlife and near-death experiences. Through his personal experiences and encounters as a Rabbi, he aims to help readers acquire a healthy attitude toward death and dying. AUTHOR: Brian L. Weiss, Elie Kaplan Spitz
PUBLISHER: Jewish Lights Publishing
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Religion & Spirituality
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 | Really Bad Girls of the Bible by Liz Curtis Higgs
A follow-up to her bestselling BAD GIRLS OF THE BIBLE, Higgs gives the lowdown on more of the intriguing women characters of the Bible. Her modernized versions of these stories also stress the good lessons that can be learned from these bad girls. AUTHOR: Liz Curtis Higgs
PUBLISHER: WaterBrook Press
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Religion & Spirituality
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 | Sexuality & the Black Church by Kelly B. Douglas
Part One determines why sexuality has become a taboo issue for the Black church and community. Douglas examines the function of sexuality in White culture and the denigration and exploitation of Black sexuality through a discussion of White cultural myths, stereotypes, laws and customs concerning Black women and men. Part Two studies how Blacks have responded to sexual myths and stereotypes by retreating into silence on the subject of sexuality. In this section, Douglas discusses the function and role of sexuality in the Black church and community, homophobia/heterosexuality and how Black sexuality is portrayed in Black fictional literature. Finally, she explores the importance of sexuality and sexual discourse to the Christian theological mandate and to Black churches. AUTHOR: Kelly B. Douglas
PUBLISHER: Orbis Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Religion & Spirituality
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 | The Jabez Prayer Collection by Ellie Colton, Stephen Elkins
Description not available.Short, illustrated prayers taken from the Bible, each introduced with a simple explanation and followed by an affirmation, encourage children to pray; includes a read-along audio compact disk. AUTHOR: Ellie Colton, Stephen Elkins
PUBLISHER: Broadman & Holman Publishers
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Religion & Spirituality
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