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An Exorcist Tells His Story (by Gabriele, Father Amorth) Fr. Gabriele Amorth's revealing portrait of demonic possession and exorcism casts detailed, spiritual light on this dark area of inquiry which is fraught--more often than not--with controversy and misunderstanding. |
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American Exorcism: Expelling Demons in the Land of Plenty (by Michael W. Cuneo) American Exorcism: Expelling Demons in the Land of Plenty begins with a cultural history of exorcism from the 1960s to the present day. Then the book offers a wealth of case studies, based on the author's firsthand observation of dozens of contemporary exorcisms performed by New Age entrepreneurs and clerics of Christian traditions. |
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Possessed (by Thomas B. Allen) The 1949 exorcism that inspired William Blatty to write The Exorcist, recounted in admirably restrained and documented fashion by an unlikely source: military-expert Allen (Merchants of Treason, 1988, etc.). Unlike Blatty's possessed teenage girl, 14-year-old Robbie Mannheim (a pseudonym) of Mt. Ranier, Maryland, doesn't swivel his head like a top or levitate. But when fruit and then a vase fly through the air in his presence, his middle-class parents call on an M.D., a psychologist, and finally a minister for help. |
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The Exorcist (by William Peter Blatty) When originally published in 1971, The Exorcist became not only a bestselling literary phenomenon, but one of the most frightening and controversial novels ever written. (When the author adapted his book to the screen two years later, it then became one of the most terrifying movies ever made.) |
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Deliverance from Evil Spirits : A Practical Manual
(by Francis MacNutt) This is a practical manual written by one of the foremost practitioners of Christian healing and deliverance. |
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Defeating Dark Angels (by Charles H. Kraft) "Charles Kraft does not give in to usual sensationalism found in other books on this controversial topic. He refreshingly speaks to the need for healing in one's life to end unwanted entrenchment by demonic oppression." - customer |
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Pigs in the Parlor (by Frank Hammond) This book contains a wealth of practical information for the person interested in, planning to engage in, or actively engaged in the ministry of deliverance. |
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Demons & Deliverance (by Frank Hammond) |
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How to Cast Out Demons : A Guide to the Basics (by Doris M. Wagner) This manual teaches Christians how to take authority over demonic spirits; how to bring inner healing and break soul ties; how to break the bondage of rejection, addiction, lust and more; and how to set free those whom the enemy has held captive. |
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Hostage to the Devil : The Possession and Exorcism of Five Americans
(by Malachi Martin) "In the barrage of books on possession and exorcism, this is undoubtedly the most authoritative and convincing." - The Washington Post Book Review |
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"The Exorcist (Bfi Modern Classics) (by Mark Kermode) This superb dissection of the making of the movie "The Exorcist" is a must have for those interested in devil worship, the Holy-wood treatment of obscure Christian beliefs and traditions, and it is a darn good read." - Reader |
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"The Complete Exorcist or Exorcism from Scratch (by Nelson White) The book is very detailed and actually made me think I could perform an exorcism. Perfect 5 stars for those who read it as a pleasureable book." - Reader |
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Deliverance from Evil Spirits : A Practical Manual (by Francis MacNutt) This is a practical manual written by one of the foremost practitioners of Christian healing and deliverance. It covers such subjects: The scriptural basis for deliverance, curses and the power of false judgment, preparation for deliverance ministry, praying for deliverance, and deliverance of places. |
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They Shall Expel Demons : What You Need to Know About Demons..(by Derek Prince) "This book was an eye-opener. It is Biblical, and conservative in its tone and teaching. It is also real. It highlights the active presence and purposes of demonic forces today, but most importantly, how the believer in Jesus Christ can deal with them in the authority of Christ." - Southern Baptist minister |
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Defeating Dark Angels : Breaking Demonic Oppression in the Believer's Life
(by Charles H. Kraft) How you can defeat dark angels Ed's fourteen-year-old daughter had just told him, "There seems to be something inside me that takes over at times". He was nonplussed. What could he do? In hundreds of such desperate situations, Charles Kraft has seen God break demonic oppression in believers' lives as he and his ministry team have cast out demons in Jesus' name. |
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A Comprehensive Guide to Deliverance and Inner Healing (by John Loren Sandford) Most books are either about inner healing or about deliverance. Though there are more and more books that deal with both subjects, there is hardly any book that integrates the two ministries better than this one. |
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Entity Possession : Freeing the Energy Body of Negative Influences (by Samuel Sagan) "Those who accept spirit possession usually think in terms of an "earthbound" spirit taking control of a human or at least influencing that person. However, the entity possession that the author of this book addresses is not quite the same thing." - Reader |
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Enlightened through Darkness (by Kelly S. Hartmann) "This is a true story, written from a place of love that came about because of the exorcism of our six-year old son. Because our family has walked through this dark valley, we stand in 'the light' and present this; our message of hope for anyone facing the perpetual struggle of good and evil." - Author |
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The Anointed: Sacred Keys to Healing, Exorcism and the Divine Marriage (by Ann-Ree Colton) The authors of The Anointed are master teachers of the higher life who have devoted their lives to preparing students to receive the powerful anointing of God. |
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Image of the Beast/Blown : An Exorcism (by Philip Jose Farmer) "An underground classic, a melding of sci-fi and erotica, this book is like no other you'll ever read. I read it 20 years ago, lent my second hand copy to someone, and never saw it again. Not for children, prudes, or the squeemish. If you think you've read it all, read this. You'll never forget it." - customer |
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Crossing Over (by John Edward) Crossing Over reads like a casual conversation with an old childhood pal instead of like a memoir of a world-renowned psychic who has his own talk show on the Sci Fi channel. John Edward's narrative is down-to-earth and filled with vernacular expressions (including plenty of instances of "holy shit!"). |
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Unleashing Your Psychic Potential (by John Edward) John will show you how to understand the power of your own psychic abilities. He insists that everyone has psychic gifts, but most of the time they have been locked away in the recesses of the mind and need to be developed and recognized. |
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Understanding Your Angels and Meeting Your Guides (by John Edward, Randall Leonard) Learn how to use tools such as meditation and visualization to contact your angels and guides. John will teach you how to successfully meditate so you can relax your body, open your mind to the intuitive side, and visualize what you want in life. |
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One Last Time: A Psychic Medium Speaks to Those We Have Loved and Lost
(by John Edward) Looking back, John Edward now sees the early signs that he was destined to become an acclaimed psychic and medium. "There were times when I knew things I shouldn't have known," he writes. "Simple things like who was coming over, or who was on the phone." |
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Celebration of Discipline : The Path to Spiritual Growth.. (by Richard J. Foster) Foster's book moves to explain the disciplines people must cultivate in order to achieve spiritual depth. In succinct, urgent, and sometimes humorous chapters, Foster defines a broad range of classic spiritual disciplines in terms that are lucid without being too limiting and offers advice that's practical without being overly prescriptive. |
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Where God Lives : The Science of the Paranormal..(by Paul Perry, Melvin, Md. Morse) From years of working with children who have had near-death experiences, Morse knows that mystical occurrences have a profound and positive effect on people's lives. He and Perry have written two previous books on this subject, and here take a scientific approach to understanding our relationship with God by focusing on the brain's right temporal lobe. |
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Real-Life X-Files : Investigating the Paranormal People often seem to accept or reject claims of the paranormal based on their fundamental beliefs – as if such matters were theological. In contrast, Real-Life X-Files takes a scientific approach, basing its arguments on the premise that what seem like paranormal mysteries should be carefully investigated with a view toward explaining them using evidence from the cases. |
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Skeptical Odysseys : Personal Accounts by the World's Leading Paranormal Inquirers (by Paul Kurtz) Kurtz invited 35 skeptics to reflect on skeptical inquiry of the past 25 years. The two approaches here, as originally outlined by Kurtz, are autobiographical accounts tracing personal paths to skepticism and articles that report on the current state of research into various paranormal claims or apply skeptical investigations to specific subjects (Bible codes, ESP, magic, near-death experiences, spiritual energy). |
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The Vampire Hunter's Handbook (Field Guides to the Paranormal)
(by Erin Slonaker) This guide for the vampire hunter is chock-full of all the information you'll need to become a skilled hunter of all things paranormal. Each book contains an introduction to the types of creatures you might encounter and helpful hints on where and when you might find them. You'll find a sampling of phrases and pictograms-to avoid any miscommunication when face to face with your subject-plus an official ID badge for use on all your adventures. |
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Electronic Projects from the Next Dimension : Paranormal Experiments for Hobbyists (by Newton C. Braga) Based on the premise that the science can detect and perhaps explain the paranormal, this book outlines forty-one projects designed to allow the amateur to explore phenomena of the otherworld. |
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Beyond Appearances (by Christie Harrington) "Beyond Appearances shows it is possible and necessary to live a life in the spirit. Written in a whirlwind of trials, Ms. Harrington employs a style of fluid grace, humility, and humanity to tell a story sure to catch the public eye and heart. Time stopped while I read this book." - John R. Barker, author and world traveler |
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Incredible Tales of the Paranormal : Documented Accounts of Poltergeist, Levitations, Phantoms, and Other Phenomena (by Alexander Imich) Incredible Tales is a guide to the one remaining frontier- the previously unexplored territory of the paranormal. Compiled by scholars with impeccable credentials, this book reveals some of the most astounding and mind-expanding psychokinetic phenomena yet experienced. |
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The Hundredth Monkey : And Other Paradigms of the Paranormal (by Kendrick Frazier) The 44 essays in this collection originally appeared in the Skeptical Inquirer , published by the Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal (CSICOP). Among the contributors are Carl Sagan, Isaac Asimov, Paul Kurtz, Martin Gardner, and Philip J. Klass. Their main purpose is not to debunk paranormal claims per se , but to examine them using a healthy dose of skepticism. |
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Psychic Pet : Supernatural True Stories of Paranormal Animals
(by John Sutton, Linda Birch) Do you have a psychic pet? Can your cat get out of the house even when all the doors are closed? Has your dog ever seen a ghost? If you can answer yes to any of these questions, you might have a psychic pet! The book tells incredible true stories about the psychic powers of ordinary household pets--cats, dogs, and horses that can read minds, foresee the future, teleport, see ghosts, and even return as ghosts themselves. |
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Channeling : Investigations on Receiving Information from Paranormal Sources
(by Jon Klimo) In this study of channeling, Klimo, who teaches at Rosebridge Graduate School in the San Francisco Bay Area, writes with clarity about ``the communication of information to or through a physically embodied human being from a source . . . on some other level or dimension of reality other than the physical as we know it.'' He profiles recent channels and their sources, goes back to preliterate societies and the advent of monotheism and identifies as channels such figures as Moses, Solomon, Muhammad, Merlin, Nostradamus, Swedenborg and Edgar Cayce. |
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Pictures, Dreams and Visits: A True Story (by Betty Graham-Freiling, Linda Graham) There is life after death!!! I couldn't put this book down...I've read most of what is out in the NDE and afterlife and these sisters have a fresh and down to earth way of showing their story about their brother's death and the quest for knowledge on the afterlife. I also find it great for soneone who's lost a dear one. Very Good!!! - Reader |
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Sacred Contracts : Awakening Your Divine Potential (by Caroline Myss) "Maybe it's just me, but I'm finding this book the most fun in the author's library of excellence. Sacred Contracts is an immense accomplishment, well written, with admirable scholarship and clarity. Myss addresses the roots of archetypal thinking, most especially in Plato and Carl Jung." - customer |
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The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment (by Eckhart Tolle) Within a chapter of reading this book, readers are already holding the world in a different container--more conscious of how thoughts and emotions get in the way of their ability to live in genuine peace and happiness. |
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Healing the Soul of America : Reclaiming Our Voices As Spiritual Citizens (by Marianne Williamson) In this landmark work, Marianne Williamson reminds us that there is a point in everyone's spiritual journey where the search for self-awareness can turn into self-preoccupation. All of us are better off when contemplation of holy principles is at the center of our lives. But it is in applying those principles in our lives that we forge the true marriage between heaven and earth. |
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Peace Is Every Step : The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life
(by Thich Nhat Hanh) Lucidly and beautifully written, Peace Is Every Step contains commentaries and meditations, personal anecdotes and stories from Buddhist Nhat Hanh's experiences as a peace activist, teacher, and community leader. It begins where the reader already is (kitchen, office, driving a car, walking in a park) and shows how deep meditative presence is available now. |
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Being Peace (by Thich Nhat Hanh) (Hanh's) gentle, profound and persuasively true example is flawlessly transmitted in this indefatigably optimistic book, enhanced by the line drawings of Mayumi Oda. |
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The Battle for God (by Karen Armstrong) About 40 years ago popular opinion assumed that religion would become a weaker force and people would certainly become less zealous as the world became more modern and morals more relaxed. But the opposite has proven true, according to theologian and author Karen Armstrong. |
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Faith in Leadership : How Leaders Live Out Their Faith in Their Work-And Why It Matters (by Robert J. Banks) "For those in leadership who want to explore the issue of faith and its impact on the way people operate in the workplace, Faith in Leadership is a must-read." - Millard Fuller, founder and president Habitat for Humanity International |
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Lives of Moral Leadership : Men and Women Who Have Made a Difference
(by Robert Coles) Coles creates a portrait of moral leadership--what it is, and how it is achieved--through stories of people who have led and inspired him. |
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Life Strategies: Doing What Works, Doing What Matters (by Phillip C. McGraw) Author Phillip C. McGraw, who is a psychologist but describes himself as a strategist, is determined to make sure that his readers are the creators of their lives, not created by their lives. #1 New York Times Bestseller with two million copies in print. |
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The Life Strategies Workbook : Exercises and Self-Tests to Help You Change Your Life (by Phillip C. McGraw) The exercises contained in this (workbook) will cause the reader to do some very serious soul searching which ultimately opens the door to self-discovery. - customer |
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Relationship Rescue : A Seven-Step Strategy for Reconnecting With Your Partner (by Phillip C. McGraw) As a follow-up to his bestselling book Life Strategies, Oprah acolyte Phillip C. McGraw, Ph.D., moves from aiding the aimless individual to coaching the disconnected couple. McGraw has distilled his more than two decades of counseling experience into a seven-step strategy he calls "Relationship Rescue." |
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Life Strategies Self-Discovery Journal: Finding What Matters Most to You
(by Phillip C. McGraw) In his trademark tell-it-like-it-is style -- made famous by his weekly Oprah appearances -- (McGraw) provides readers with daily affirmations and inspirational statements that will become a source of strength for anyone who has used his books to change their lives. |
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The Prayer of Jabez (by Buce Wilkinson) Even well-versed Biblical scholars might be perplexed if asked about Jabez, a little-known man listed in 1 Chronicles, chapter 4. Yet his simple petition is the cornerstone of The Prayer of Jabez and has become a call to live a more "blessed life" for countless readers. |
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Secrets of the Vine: Breaking Through to Abundance (by Bruce H. Wilkinson) In Secrets of the Vine, his follow-up to the bestselling The Prayer of Jabez, the president of Walk thru the Bible Ministries explores compelling images from Bible verse John 15 in support of his message that asking for God's blessings may result in suffering and difficult circumstances. |
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The Spirituality of Imperfection : Storytelling and the Journey to Wholeness
(by Ernest Kurtz, Katherine Ketcham) I Am Not Perfect is a simple statement of profound truth, the first step toward understanding the human condition, for to deny your essential imperfection is to deny yourself and your own humanity. |
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Essential Spirituality : The 7 Central Practices to Awaken Heart and Mind (by Roger, Md. Walsh) Psychiatrist and philosopher Roger Walsh looks at seven common practices of the world's major religions to tease out a guidebook for contemporary spirituality. With gleanings from Judaism, Christianity, Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism, Walsh offers seven chapters devoted to enlightenment. |
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Spirituality@Work: 10 Ways to Balance Your Life On-The-Job
(by Gregory F. A. Pierce) Pierce speaks from the Christian tradition with a Zen-like appreciation of the spirituality that can be made manifest in daily activities. |
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The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom (by Miguel Ruiz) Sit at the foot of a native elder and listen as great wisdom of days long past is passed down. In The Four Agreements shamanic teacher and healer Don Miguel Ruiz exposes self-limiting beliefs and presents a simple yet effective code of personal conduct learned from his Toltec ancestors. |
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Christmas Box Miracle: My Spiritual Journey of Destiny, Healing and Hope
(by Richard Paul Evans) The Christmas Box Miracle is the story behind the book that has become a Christmas classic: how a man writes and publishes a book which helps grieving people to heal and lost souls to find their way home. |
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Conversations With God : An Uncommon Dialogue (by Neale Donald Walsch) In 1995, Walsch published the first installment of his Q & A session with God, because he felt the material had something to offer whether readers believed the conversations took place, or not. |
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Buddhism Plain and Simple (by Steve Hagen) You might want to digest this book slowly, a few pages at a time. Although Zen teacher Steve Hagen has a knack for putting the philosophy of Buddhism in a "plain and simple" package, it may take a while to sink in. There is so much there. |