Historia

Is there credible evidence that Jesus of Nazareth really is the son of God? Retracing his own spiritual journey from atheism to faith, Lee Strobel cross-examines a dozen experts....

A "marvelous" (Economist) account of how the Christian Revolution forged the Western imagination....

The Crusades is an authoritative, accessible single-volume history of the brutal struggle for the Holy Land in the Middle Ages....

Now the anchor of The O'Reilly Factor details the events leading up to the murder of the most influential man in history: Jesus of Nazareth....

A groundbreaking dive into the role psychedelics have played in the origins of Western civilization, and the real-life quest for the Holy Grail that could shake the Church to its foundations....

Fr. Robert Barron's comprehensive work goes straight to the core of the Catholic faith....

Jerusalem is the universal city, the capital of two peoples, the shrine of three faiths; it is the prize of empires, the site of Judgement Day and the battlefield of today’s clash of civilizations....

Israel is a tiny state, and yet it has captured the world's attention, aroused its imagination, and, lately, been the object of its opprobrium....

Bruce Shelley's classic history of the church brings the story of global Christianity into the 21st century. Like a skilled screenwriter, Shelley begins each chapter with three elements: characters, setting, plot....

The Watchmaker’s Daughter is one of the greatest stories of World War II that listeners haven’t heard: the remarkable and inspiring life story of Corrie ten Boom—a groundbreaking, female Dutch watchmaker, whose family unselfishly transformed their house into a hiding place....

Taught by acclaimed Professor Robert Garland of Colgate University, these 12 thought-provoking lectures introduce you to the world of comparative religion, giving you insights into a variety of religious expressions and human cultures.

Perhaps no figure in biblical scholarship has been the subject of more controversy and debate than Mary Magdalene....

Here, you will meet the fascinating, ancient polytheistic peoples of the Mediterranean and beyond, their many gods and goddesses, and their public and private worship practices, as you come to appreciate the foundational role religion played in their lives....

The Ephrussis were a grand banking family, as rich and respected as the Rothschilds, who “burned like a comet” in 19th-century Paris and Vienna society....

Can the truth about Jesus be uncovered - even without a body or a crime scene? Join cold-case detective and best-selling author J. Warner Wallace as he investigates Jesus using an innovative and unique approach he employs to solve real missing person murder cases....

The most accessible and informative version of the Buddhist classic available in English, with instruction in meditation, illuminating commentary, and guidance in the practical use of the prayers....

Legal scholar and columnist Noah Feldman draws on a lifelong engagement with his religion to offer a wide-ranging interpretation of Judaism in its current varieties....

With an infusion of new data, this book presents a novel and distinctive exegesis as well as a mutually exclusive and collectively exhaustive framework for organizing and evaluating the merits of all prior authorship theories.

A riveting story that has been ignored by modern historians, The Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara will prompt intense interest and discussion as it lays bare attitudes of the Catholic Church....

The Gnostic Gospels provides engaging listening for those seeking a broader perspective on the early development of Christianity. Author and noted scholar Elaine Pagels suggests that Christianity could have developed quite differently if Gnostic texts had become part of the Christian canon....

Sitting at the Feet of Rabbi Jesus will change the way you read Scripture and deepen your understanding of the life of Jesus. It will also help you to adapt the rich prayers and customs you learn about to your own life, in ways that both respect and enrich your Christian faith....

For over four decades, Fulton Sheen was the face of Catholicism in America and literally received hundreds of thousands of letters from people around the world in search of truth, faith, salvation, and spiritual guidance....

Award-winning journalist and bestselling novelist Jonathan Freedland tells the astonishing true story of Rudolf Vrba, the man who broke out of Auschwitz to warn the world of a truth too few were willing to hear....

This sweeping history of the often-violent conflict between Islam and the West sheds a revealing light on current hostilities....

Discover the beguiling history of witchcraft, magic, and superstition through the centuries and across the world in this stunning audiobook....

¡Ha Descuidado a un Dios Principal del Hinduismo? ¡Descubra a Brahma, el Creador Olvidado! ¿Sabías que el hinduismo tiene un dios creador a menudo olvidado? A diferencia de la figura todopoderosa del cristianismo, la creación en el hinduismo involucra a Brahma. ¿Quién es Brahma? Uno de los dioses principales del hinduismo junto a Visnú y Shiva. Representado con cuatro cabezas y brazos, nacido de un loto en el ombligo de Visnú. Sus cuatro cabezas simbolizan los cuatro Vedas, los textos sagrados del hinduismo. Desvele el misterio que rodea a Brahma: ¿Por qué se le suele olvidar a ...

Rituales Védicos: ¡Desvela los Misterios del Hinduismo Antiguo! ¿Alguna vez te has preguntado por los orígenes del hinduismo? Sumérgete en un viaje fascinante para descubrir los rituales védicos, las antiguas ceremonias que aún perduran en la India. Imagina adentrarte en un mundo de simbolismo profundo, donde cada paso y cántico tiene un significado. Este libro te permitirá explorar: La diversidad de rituales védicos, desde los sencillos actos cotidianos hasta las elaboradas ceremonias. El rol de los sacerdotes védicos como guardianes de la tradición. Las ceremonias clave que ...

¿Anhelas reconectar con la fuente de la espiritualidad? El Rig Veda, el texto más antiguo del mundo, te invita a un viaje fascinante por la mitología, rituales y las primeras reflexiones filosóficas de la humanidad. Más que historia, el Rig Veda es la base de la religión hindú, el yoga y la búsqueda del sentido de la vida. En este libro encontrarás: Los dioses y diosas del panteón védico. El poder transformador de los mantras en su idioma original. Traducciones fieles para una experiencia auténtica del texto original. Claves para descifrar el lenguaje simbólico y la sabiduría ...

Es una buena pregunta, ya que existen muchas ideas erróneas sobre las causas de las cruzadas, por no hablar de lo que ocurrió realmente durante las mismas. En este libro pretendemos aclarar muchas de estas cuestiones y ofrecerle una historia concisa y precisa de las cruzadas. Gran parte de la historia de las cruzadas se ha visto oscurecida a lo largo de los años por conjeturas basadas en opiniones. Intentamos aclarar las cosas de la forma más imparcial posible.

Hoy en día, el dominio de la fe cristiana parece ser un hecho fácilmente aceptado. Sin embargo, en la época en que alcanzó su máximo esplendor, para la mayoría de los observadores externos, esta idea habría parecido muy improbable.