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Resurrection

2006
Presents a sequel to "Domain" based on the Mayan Popul Vulmyth, in which twins Jacob and Immanuel, born with post human genes, join together to resurrect their father, Michael, who was working to halt the alien Armageddon predicted for 2012, and defeat their evil counterpart Lilith, who yearns to open the gates of Hell.

The American encounter with Islam

2004
Examines the practice of the Muslim faith in the United States, and provides information about the basic teachings and early history of Islam.

Gods of the Maya, Aztecs, and Incas

1996
Provides an overview of the religions, customs, gods, and legends of the Mayas, Aztecs, and Incas of Central and South America and includes a selection of myths from each society.

When God made the Dakotas

2006
Presents an illustrated retelling of the Native American creation myth that explains the origin of the Dakotas.

Turtle Island alphabet

a lexicon of Native American symbols and culture
1993
A collection of Native American myths and legends that reveals the deeper meanings of the culture of the nation's original civilization.

Dead man walking

an eyewitness account of the death penalty in the United States
1993
Sister Helen Prejean's story of her encounter with the death penalty in America.

Sacred monkey river

a canoe trip with the gods
2000
Christopher Shaw chronicles the experiences he had while exploring the rivers of the Mexican and Guatemalan borders.

This far by faith

stories from the African American religious experience
2003
Chronicles African-American religious history and examines the role of religion in the American civil rights movement.

Black Elk speaks

being the life story of a holy man of the Oglala Sioux
2000
Black Elk, a Sioux holy man, imparts his own life story and the story of the Oglala Sioux during the tragic decades of the Custer battle, the ghost dance, and the Wounded Knee massacre, and relates many aspects of Native American spirituality.

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