This succinct and readable account of the heated debate over the expansion of slavery provides re...

All of us yearn for a peaceable and just world, but some roll up their sleeves and set to work to...

''There are no words foul and filthy enough to describe war.'' So declared Geoffrey ''Woodbine Wi...

This illuminating discussion of deism in the early American colonies presents an overview of its ...

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

In 1934, Anglican priest H. R. L (''Dick'') Sheppard challenged young men in England to pledge to...

All of us yearn for a peaceable and just world, but some roll up their sleeves and set to work to...

Genuine, life-giving spirituality calls us to be our best selves and to bring out the best in oth...

In a day in which Christians too often reduce faith to mere sentimentality and atheists decry it ...

''There are no words foul and filthy enough to describe war.'' So declared Geoffrey ''Woodbine Wi...

For two decades, colleges and universities have regularly offered, and in some cases required, co...

Atheism: A Guide for the Perplexed moves beyond the polemics to present an overview of atheism th...

Although forgotten until quite recently, Caryll Houselander, who died in 1954, was a sensitive an...

Provides a comprehensive overview of 10 major slave revolts and examines how those uprisings and ...

Full of true stories more dramatic than any fiction, The Underground Railroad: A Reference Guide ...

In a day in which Christians too often reduce faith to mere sentimentality and atheists decry it ...

Harriet Tubman: A Life in American History is an indispensable resource for high school and colle...

For vegetarians seeking the historical roots of vegetarianism, for animal rights activists and th...

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

A Quaker mystic and social activist, Rufus Jones won a Nobel Prize as co-founder of the American ...

All of us face the prospect of death it not this day, then one day. But most of us would rather d...

'Chronicles the 1844 explosion on the Potomac River of the USS Princeton that killed two members ...

An exploration of the ways in which we genuflect to false gods, and what happens when we let them...

Here is a clear, concise and judicious examination of the bedrock Christian moral principles of m...

Walters draws on the tradition of the mystic emerging from the wasteland to help guide readers' m...

Although forgotten until quite recently, Caryll Houselander, who died in 1954, was a sensitive an...

Harriet Tubman served a pivotal role in leading slaves to freedom in the decade before the Civil ...

The National was once the grandest hotel in the capital. In 1857, it twice hosted President-elect...

For vegetarians seeking the historical roots of vegetarianism, for animal rights activists and th...

In twenty reader-friendly chapters, Kerry Walters explores the meaning and scope of Christian cou...

'Compilation of writings by American Abolitionists from 1688-1865'

The National was once the grandest hotel in the capital. In 1857, it twice hosted President-elect...

In 1934, Anglican priest H. R. L (''Dick'') Sheppard challenged young men in England to pledge to...

'Chronicles the 1844 explosion on the Potomac River of the USS Princeton that killed two members ...

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