Alan Jacobs
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The Gnostic Gospels: Including the Gospel of Thomas, the Gospel of Mary Magdalene
$16.95 Read moreA landmark collection of 14 texts from the Nag Hammadi library that shed new light on the esoteric knowledge of Gnosticism–including the Gospels of Mary Magdalene, Thomas, and Judas, and The Sophia o… [more below]
- Series: Sacred Texts #1
- Author: Jacobs, Alan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 15 2016
- ISBN10: 1780289707
- Language: English
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Breaking Bread with the Dead: A Reader’s Guide to a More Tranquil Mind
$17.00 Read more“At a time when many Americans . . . are engaged in deep reflection about the meaning of the nation’s history [this] is an exceptionally useful companion for those who want to do so with honesty and i… [more below]
- Author: Jacobs, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1984878425
- Language: English
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Native American Wisdom: A Spiritual Tradition at One with Nature
$18.95 Read moreAn inspiring anthology of prose, poetry and ancestral wisdom from members of 40 Native American tribes, organized alphabetically from Anishinaabeg to Zuni
Although there are major differences in the l- Author: Jacobs, Alan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 29 2018
- ISBN10: 1786781395
- Language: English
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The Narnian: The Life and Imagination of C. S. Lewis
$17.99 Add to cartA journey into the imagination of C.S. Lewis explores the themes and life events that contributed to The Chronicles of Narnia, the most enduring classics of children’s literature
C.S. Lewis was one of
- Author: Jacobs, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 0061448729
- Language: English
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The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction
$23.99 Add to cartIn recent years, cultural commentators have sounded the alarm about the dire state of reading in America. Americans are not reading enough, they say, or reading the right books, in the right way.
In t… [more below]- Author: Jacobs, Alan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 26 2011
- ISBN10: 0199747490
- Language: English
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The “book of Common Prayer”: A Biography
$17.95 Add to cartHow The Book of Common Prayer became one of the most influential works in the English language
While many of us are familiar with such famous words as “Dearly beloved, we are gathered together here. .- Series: Lives of Great Religious Books #2
- Author: Jacobs, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 28 2019
- ISBN10: 0691191786
- Language: English
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How to Think: A Survival Guide for a World at Odds
$24.00 Add to cart“Absolutely splendid . . . essential for understanding why there is so much bad thinking in political life right now.” –David Brooks, New York Times
How to Think is a contrarian treatise on why we’re … [more below]- Author: Jacobs, Alan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 17 2017
- ISBN10: 0451499603
- Language: English
