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Laughing with God: Humor, Culture, and Transformation
ISBN: 9780814652251 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Sarah overhears God tell Abraham that she will give birth to a son, she laughs. She laughs to herself at the impossibility of her, in her old age, bearing a child (Gen 18:12). But God's ways are not Sarah's ways; God is far more wonderful than Sarah imagines. Of course, Sarah does give birth to a son and names him Isaac, whose name means to laugh: God has brought laughter for me; everyone who hears will laugh with me (Gen 21:6). Surely, the ancient audience--aware of the many incongruities in this story--did laugh. But can we in modern times recover the divine humor, the paradox and... When Sarah overhears God tell Abraham that she will give birth to a son, she laughs. She laughs to herself at the impossibility of her, in her old ... |
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134,32 zł |
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Foreskin's Lament: A Memoir
ISBN: 9781594483332 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. FROM THE CREATOR OF SHOWTIME'S "HAPPYISH"
A New York Times Notable Book, and a chaotic, laugh riot (San Francisco Chronicle) of a memoir. Shalom Auslander was raised with a terrified respect for God. Even as he grew up and was estranged from his community, his religion and its traditions, he could not find the path to a life where he didn t struggle daily with the fear of God s formidable wrath. Foreskin s Lament reveals Auslander s painfully, cripplingly, incurably, miserably religious youth in a strict, socially isolated Orthodox Jewish community,... FROM THE CREATOR OF SHOWTIME'S "HAPPYISH" A New York Times Notable Book, and a chaotic, laugh riot (San Francisco Chronicle |
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92,23 zł |
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What Size Are God's Shoes: Kids, Chaos, and the Spiritual Life
ISBN: 9780819223128 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "It's hard to have a God complex when your kids expect you to play garbage truck every night. This is the game where I lie on the floor as the boys stuff trucks, action figures, and plastic dinosaurs into my shirt. When the garbage truck is full to the point of overflowing, I go to the town dump by standing up. This is repeated ad nauseum. On any given day, I might find myself absolving sins in the name of the Church one moment and serving the cause of waste management the next." Do you believe God can be found in both the miraculous and the mundane? Through 40 insightful and... "It's hard to have a God complex when your kids expect you to play garbage truck every night. This is the game where I lie on the floor as the boys... |
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76,67 zł |
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Ask Now of the Days That Are Past
ISBN: 9781552381311 / Angielski / Miękka / 323 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written for a general audience, the essays collected here present refreshing and often humorous glimpses of various topics in Jewish history and traditional religious literature. Inspired by the diversity of Jewish thought, author and scholar Eliezer Segal sheds light on the social and political forces that have brought the Jewish community together in the past and still speak with familiarity to a modern western culture.
Enlightening and entertaining, Professor Segal's writing is a rare blend of scholarship and wit, highlighting contemporary experiences that bring the rich heritage... Written for a general audience, the essays collected here present refreshing and often humorous glimpses of various topics in Jewish history and tradi...
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97,50 zł |
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Never Lick a Moving Blender
ISBN: 9781878990587 / Angielski / Miękka / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Some humor simply makes you laugh, some makes you think, and some may even motivate you to live differently. Marvin Phillips uses his endearing wit and well-known wisdom to deliver a book that does all that and more. Phillips' humorous look at life will encourage you in your faith and lift you above your daily struggles. This fully illustrated book is fun reading with a healthy infusion of optimism and hope.
Some humor simply makes you laugh, some makes you think, and some may even motivate you to live differently. Marvin Phillips uses his endearing wit an...
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61,30 zł |
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By My Laugh Its Jewish
ISBN: 9780853031970 / Angielski / Miękka / 115 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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170,72 zł |
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By My Laugh Its Jewish
ISBN: 9780853031987 / Angielski / Miękka / 115 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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97,31 zł |
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Of Mice and Moosecalls (Black and White Edition)
ISBN: 9780981047003 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jones compiles selections from her humor column called Life Ever Laughing, originally published in The Banner magazine.
Jones compiles selections from her humor column called Life Ever Laughing, originally published in The Banner magazine.
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70,59 zł |
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The Jerusalem Syndrome: My Life as a Reluctant Messiah
ISBN: 9780767908108 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. By the author of Attempting Normal and host of the podcast WTF with Marc Maron, The Jerusalem Syndrome is The Gospel according to Maron: a spiritual memoir of your average hyperintelligent, ultraneurotic, superhip Jewish standup comedian and seeker.
The Jerusalem Syndrome is a genuine psychological phenomenon that often strikes visitors to the Holy Land_the delusion that they are suddenly direct vessels for the voice of God. Marc Maron seems to have a distinctly American version of the Jerusalem Syndrome, which has led him on a lifelong quest for religious... By the author of Attempting Normal and host of the podcast WTF with Marc Maron, The Jerusalem Syndrome is The Gospel according to...
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69,17 zł |
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At the Corner of East and Now: A Modern Life in Ancient Christian Orthodoxy
ISBN: 9781888212341 / Angielski / Miękka / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Acclaimed author Frederica Mathewes-Green takes us through a typical Divine Liturgy in her little parish of Holy Cross in Baltimore, setting of her well-loved book 'Facing East.' Interspersed with reflections on the liturgy and the Orthodox faith are accounts of adventures around the country. In all the places she visits and all the people she meets, Frederica finds insights about faith, American life and what it means to be human and she shares these insights with the wit, pathos and folksy friendliness that have made her one of the most beloved spiritual writers in America. Listen to...
Acclaimed author Frederica Mathewes-Green takes us through a typical Divine Liturgy in her little parish of Holy Cross in Baltimore, setting of her we...
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65,14 zł |
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Ratology: Way of the Un-Dammed
ISBN: 9780975699423 / Angielski / Miękka / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. RATOLOGY: Way of the Un-Dammed is satirical, tongue-in-cheek look at the lies we live, the behavior we ignore and the strange ways we find to avoid the obvious. Disguised as a genuinely artificial religion it tears into New Age concepts as blissfully as it does old age religions. It's the religion of fun, seeing the obvious, and getting in charge of your life. The book also teaches you how to play Poker Principles such as learning not to "should" on ourselves, accepting our cracks, and realizing that Humpty Dumpty was not really an egg are high on the agenda
RATOLOGY: Way of the Un-Dammed is satirical, tongue-in-cheek look at the lies we live, the behavior we ignore and the strange ways we find to avoid th...
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128,99 zł |
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An Irreverent Curiosity: In Search of the Church's Strangest Relic in Italy's Oddesttown
ISBN: 9781592405497 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Read David Farley's posts on the Penguin Blog.A tour through the centuries and through a bizarre Italian town in search of an unbelievable relic: the foreskin of Jesus Christ
In December 1983, a priest in the Italian hill town of Calcata shared shocking news with his congregation: the pride of their town, the foreskin of Jesus, had been stolen. Some postulated that it had been stolen by Satanists. Some said the priest himself was to blame. Some even pointed their fingers at the Vatican. In 2006, travel writer David Farley moved to Calcata, determined to find the missing foreskin,... Read David Farley's posts on the Penguin Blog.A tour through the centuries and through a bizarre Italian town in search of an unbelievable relic: t...
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92,23 zł |
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Witty Bible Trivia & Facts, Volume I
ISBN: 9780692007303 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Self tests, brain-teasers and unusual Bible facts from Genesis to Revelation will captivate readers with hours of fun-filled learning and humor.
Self tests, brain-teasers and unusual Bible facts from Genesis to Revelation will captivate readers with hours of fun-filled learning and humor.
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61,30 zł |
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GRAB THE HOLY SPIRIT...and run on
ISBN: 9781615797387 / Angielski / Miękka / 434 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF ARTIST, AUTHOR: JOYCE MARION She was born a Kentuckian and moved to Ohio as a young teenager. There Joyce met her husband Berkley. Now married for 52 years, they have three children and eight grandchildren.The book has many accounts of her childhood years, flavored with mountain humor. It is a collection of short stories from the past, the present and the future. Her life's journey includes the couple's salvation vacation in 1971. Their lives took on a new dimension when they were born again. When only Christians six months, Joyce received a commission from Mr. Vernon...
AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF ARTIST, AUTHOR: JOYCE MARION She was born a Kentuckian and moved to Ohio as a young teenager. There Joyce met her husband Berkley. No...
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103,26 zł |
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Grab the Holy Spirit...and Run on
ISBN: 9781615797394 / Angielski / Twarda / 434 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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154,91 zł |
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The Rubaiyat of the Commuter: Being Quatrains Concerning the Affairs of Everyday
ISBN: 9781144261427 / Angielski / Miękka / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, e...
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68,65 zł |
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Eve's Diary, Complete
ISBN: 9781603863643 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An unabridged, illustrated edition of Mark Twain's classic, to include over 50 drawings by Lester Ralph
An unabridged, illustrated edition of Mark Twain's classic, to include over 50 drawings by Lester Ralph
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25,69 zł |
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Nativity Dramas: The Second Season
ISBN: 9780788026416 / Angielski / Miękka / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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64,34 zł |
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I'm Dreaming of a Black Christmas
ISBN: 9781594485428 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From Lewis Black, the uproarious and perpetually apoplectic New York Times-bestselling author and Daily Show regular, comes a ferociously funny book about his least favorite holiday, Christmas.
Christmas is supposed to be a time of peace on earth and goodwill toward all. But not for Lewis Black. He says humbug to the Christmas tradtitions and trappings that make the holiday memorable. In I'm Dreaming of a Black Christmas, his hilarious and sharply observed book about the holiday, Lewis lets loose on all things Yule. It's a very personal look at what's wrong with... From Lewis Black, the uproarious and perpetually apoplectic New York Times-bestselling author and Daily Show regular, comes a ferociously fu...
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92,23 zł |
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God Loves Laughter
ISBN: 9780853980193 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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73,13 zł |