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    Christianity from the Ground Up

    Ian Dodkins

    How did all species fit on the ark? Where is Jesus now? What is the purpose of heaven? These are questions many Christians have asked themselves, but they have also…

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    Christianity from the Ground Up

    Ian Dodkins

    How did all species fit on the ark? Where is Jesus now? What is the purpose of heaven? These are questions many Christians have asked themselves, but they have also…

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    Atheism: A Guide for the Perplexed

    Professor Kerry Walters

    Investigating what the atheists mean when they use the words ‘atheism’ and ‘God’, this book explores the differences and similarities between ‘old’ and ‘new’ atheism, and places atheism of either…

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    Atheism: A Guide for the Perplexed

    Professor Kerry Walters

    Investigating what the atheists mean when they use the words ‘atheism’ and ‘God’, this book explores the differences and similarities between ‘old’ and ‘new’ atheism, and places atheism of either…

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    American Slave Revolts and Conspiracies: A Reference Guide

    Kerry Walters

    Provides a comprehensive overview of 10 major slave revolts and examines how those uprisings and conspiracies impacted slaveholding colonies and states from 1663 to 1861. Hundreds of slave revolts and…

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    Vegetarianism: A Guide for the Perplexed

    Professor Kerry Walters

    Critically examines philosophical, ethical and religious arguments for and against vegetarianism. >

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    Harriet Tubman: A Life in American History

    Kerry Walters

    Harriet Tubman: A Life in American History is an indispensable resource for high school and college students about the life and times of anti-slavery activist Harriet Tubman, who exemplifies how…

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    The Underground Railroad: A Reference Guide

    Kerry Walters

    Full of true stories more dramatic than any fiction, The Underground Railroad: A Reference Guide offers a fresh, revealing look at the efforts of hundreds of dedicated persons-white and black…

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    Harriet Tubman: A Life in American History

    Kerry Walters

    Harriet Tubman: A Life in American History is an indispensable resource for high school and college students about the life and times of anti-slavery activist Harriet Tubman, who exemplifies how…

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    Revolutionary Deists: Early America’s Rational Infidels

    Kerry Walters

    A fascinating study of Americas first culture war, one that in many ways has continued to this day. Includes profiles of six rational infidels: Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Ethan Allen…

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    The Art of Dying and Living

    Kerry Walters

    All of us face the prospect of death it not this day, then one day. But most of us would rather defer that thought indefinitely. Earlier generations of Christians studied…

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    Lincoln, the Rise of the Republicans, and the Coming of the Civil War: A Reference Guide

    Kerry Walters

    This succinct and readable account of the heated debate over the expansion of slavery provides readers with a thorough understanding of how the Civil War was precipitated.

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    Explosion on the Potomac: The 1844 Calamity Aboard the USS Princeton

    Kerry Walters

    Chronicles the 1844 explosion on the Potomac River of the USS Princeton that killed two members of President John Tyler’s cabinet and many others, even as it explores the consequences…

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    Outbreak in Washington, D.C.: The 1857 Mystery of the National Hotel Disease

    Kerry Walters

    Discover the history of a mysterious disease that struck the National Hotel in 1857.

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    Let Justice Be Done: Writings from American Abolitionists, 1688-1865

    Compilation of writings by American Abolitionists from 1688-1865 –

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    Profiles in Christian Courage: Extraordinary Inspiration for Everyday Life

    Kerry Walters

    In twenty reader-friendly chapters, Kerry Walters explores the meaning and scope of Christian courage, offers tips on how to cultivate it in daily life, and offers profiles of Christians who…

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    Soul Wilderness: A Desert Spirituality

    Kerry Walters

    Walters draws on the tradition of the mystic emerging from the wasteland to help guide readers’ modern spiritual journeys into their own inner deserts. While cutting to the heart of…

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    Merciful Meekness: Becoming a Spiritually Integrated Person

    Kerry Walters

    This title provides an examination of the bedrock Christian moral principles of mercy and meekness that leads the author, a professor of philosophy, to affirm their essential integration if we…

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    Practicing Presence: The Spirituality of Caring in Everyday Life

    Kerry Walters

    Genuine, life-giving spirituality calls us to be our best selves and to bring out the best in others, each and every day. It calls us to care-for God, others, and…

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    Faith Matters: Reflections on the Christian Life

    Kerry Walters

    In a day in which Christians too often reduce faith to mere sentimentality and atheists decry it as superstitious nonsense, Fr. Kerry Walters offers a series of reflections intended to…

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    Faith Matters: Reflections on the Christian Life

    Kerry Walters

    In a day in which Christians too often reduce faith to mere sentimentality and atheists decry it as superstitious nonsense, Fr. Kerry Walters offers a series of reflections intended to…

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    Saint Oscar Romero: Pastor, Prophet, Martyr

    Kerry Walters

    Kerry Walters explores the Salvadoran archbishop’s journey from carpenter’s son through his early priesthood, his selection as a safe bishop who wouldn’t rock the government boat, to his transformation into…

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    Giving Up God … to Find God: Breaking Free of Idolatry

    Kerry Walters

    Unmasks the golden calves we have been taught to worship and enlightens us living in presence of Spirit.

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    Perfect Joy: 30 Days with Francis of Assisi

    Kerry Walters (Gettysburg College)

    Originally published under title: Finding perfect joy with St. Francis of Assisi: 30 reflections: Ann Arbor, Mich.: Charis Books, c2002.

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    St. Teresa of Calcutta: Missionary, Mother, Mystic

    Kerry Walters (Gettysburg College)

    Written to coincide with the September 2016 canonization of Mother Teresa by Pope Francis, this stirring new biography follows St. Teresa’s life from Macedonia to the cloister in India to…

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    Rufus Jones - Essential Writings: Selected with an Introduction by Kerry Walters

    Rufus M. Jones

    A Quaker mystic and social activist, Rufus Jones won a Nobel Prize as co-founder of the American Friends Service Committee. Widely considered one of the most significant religious voices in…

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    Outbreak in Washington, D.C.: The 1857 Mystery of the National Hotel Disease

    Kerry Walters (Gettysburg College)

    The National was once the grandest hotel in the capital. In 1857, it twice hosted President-elect James Buchanan and his advisors, and on both occasions, most of the party was…

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    The Underground Railroad

    Professor Kerry Walters

    Full of true stories more dramatic than any fiction, The Underground Railroad: A Reference Guide offers a fresh, revealing look at the efforts of hundreds of dedicated persons-white and black…

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    Vegetarianism: A Guide for the Perplexed

    Professor Kerry Walters

    Critically examines philosophical, ethical and religious arguments for and against vegetarianism.

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    Blessed Peacemakers: 365 Extraordinary People Who Changed the World

    Kerry Walters (Gettysburg College),Robin Jarrell

    All of us yearn for a peaceable and just world, but some roll up their sleeves and set to work to make the dream real. Blessed Peacemakers celebrates 365 of…

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    Explosion on the Potomac: The 1844 Calamity Aboard the USS Princeton

    Kerry Walters (Gettysburg College)

    Chronicles the 1844 explosion on the Potomac River of the USS Princeton that killed two members of President John Tyler’s cabinet and many others, even as it explores the consequences…

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    Blessed Peacemakers: 365 Extraordinary People Who Changed the World

    Kerry Walters,Robin Jarrell

    Synopsis: All of us yearn for a peaceable and just world, but some roll up their sleeves and set to work to make the dream real. Blessed Peacemakers celebrates 365…

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    We Say NO!

    H.R.L. Sheppard

    About the Contributor(s): Kerry Walters is William Bittinger Professor of Philosophy and Professor of Peace and Justice Studies at Gettysburg College. He is the author of thirty books in philosophy…

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    The Passion of the Infant Christ: Critical Edition

    Caryll Houselander

    Although forgotten until quite recently, Caryll Houselander, who died in 1954, was a sensitive and profound English Roman Catholic writer on Christian spirituality. In this critical edition of her 1949…

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    The Passion of the Infant Christ: Critical Edition

    Caryll Houselander

    Although forgotten until quite recently, Caryll Houselander, who died in 1954, was a sensitive and profound English Roman Catholic writer on Christian spirituality. In this critical edition of her 1949…

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    Benjamin Franklin and His Gods

    Kerry S. Walters

    A Renaissance man in a Revolutionary time, Benjamin Franklin had interests and knowledge not only in religion but in literature, philosophy, politics, publishing, history, and scientific inquiry, among many other…

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    Re-Thinking Reason: New Perspectives in Critical Thinking

    For two decades, colleges and universities have regularly offered, and in some cases required, courses in thinking skills. Such courses generally have focused on training students in the basics of…

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    The American Deists: Voices of Reason and Dissent in the Early Republic

    Kerry S. Walters

    Bringing together the works of six major American deists - Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Ethan Allen, Thomas Paine, Elihu Palmer, and Philip Frenau - and the Frechman Comte de Volney…

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    After War, Is Faith Possible?: The Life and Message of Geoffrey Woodbine Willie Studdert Kennedy

    Geoffrey A Studdert Kennedy

    There are no words foul and filthy enough to describe war. So declared Geoffrey Woodbine Willie Studdert Kennedy (1883-1929), a decorated frontline chaplain whose battlefield experiences in World War I…

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    After War, Is Faith Possible?: The Life and Message of Geoffrey Woodbine Willie Studdert Kennedy

    Geoffrey A Studdert Kennedy

    There are no words foul and filthy enough to describe war. So declared Geoffrey Woodbine Willie Studdert Kennedy (1883-1929), a decorated frontline chaplain whose battlefield experiences in World War I…

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    After War, Is Faith Possible: An Anthology

    G.A. Studdert Kennedy

    ‘There are no words foul and filthy enough to describe war’. So declared Geoffrey ‘Woodbine Willie’ Studdert Kennedy (1883-1929), a decorated frontline chaplain whose battlefield experiences in World War I…

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    We Say No!: The Plain Man’s Guide to Pacifism (Critical Edition)

    H R L Sheppard

    In 1934, Anglican priest H. R. L (Dick) Sheppard challenged young men in England to pledge to say NO! to participation in future wars. The response to his call was…

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    Ethical Vegetarianism: From Pythagoras to Peter Singer

    For vegetarians seeking the historical roots of vegetarianism, for animal rights activists and the environmentally concerned, and for those questioning their consumption of meat, here’s a book that provides a…

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    Religious Vegetarianism: From Hesiod to the Dalai Lama

    An anthology of writings on vegetarianism from a wide range of religious traditions.

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    Religious Vegetarianism: From Hesiod to the Dalai Lama

    An anthology of writings on vegetarianism from a wide range of religious traditions.

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    Southern Criminology

    Kerry Carrington,Russell Hogg,John Scott,Maximo Sozzo,Reece Walters

    This book offers an overview of the metropolitan biases of criminological theory that have produced hegemony of knowledge in the field and makes the case for the global south -…

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    Southern Criminology

    Kerry Carrington,Russell Hogg,John Scott,Maximo Sozzo,Reece Walters

    This book offers an overview of the metropolitan biases of criminological theory that have produced hegemony of knowledge in the field and makes the case for the global south -…

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    Stochastic Methods in Finance: Lectures given at the C.I.M.E.-E.M.S. Summer School held in Bressanone/Brixen, Italy, July 6-12, 2003

    Kerry Back,Tomasz R. Bielecki,Christian Hipp

    It deals with innovative methods, mainly from stochastic analysis, that play a fundamental role in the mathematical modelling of finance and insurance: the theory of stochastic processes, optimal and stochastic…

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