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Ladin, Joy

Contents: Introduction: shipwrecked with God -- The genesis of gender -- Trans experience in the Torah -- Close encounters with an incomprehensible God -- Reading between the binaries -- Knowing the soul of the stranger.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Brandeis University Press 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 296.3086 LAD

Bridges, Tilly

Summary: "Trans woman and screenwriter Tilly Bridges takes you through the trans allegories of the Matrix franchise, with deep dives into The Matrix, The Matrix Reloaded, The Animatrix, The Matrix Revolutions, and The Matrix Resurrections, tracking one person’s transition journey - from Thomas Anderson, to Neo... to Trinity. Each movie’s allegory is deeply layered, building from movie to movie, and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: BearManor Media 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.43 BRI

Jefferson, Thomas

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Beacon Press 1989

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 226.1 JEF

Summary: Part 3 explores the period from the Renaissance to the onset of the Enlightenment in the middle to late seventeenth century. This section marks the critical schism that developed between the claims of faith and those of science.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 109 GRE

Wiesel, Élie

Summary: Savons-nous encore d'où nous venons et quel avenir proposer à nos enfants? Les textes ici réunis posent ces questions en s'appuyant sur la lecture de la Bible et de la littérature talmudique.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Éditions du Seuil 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 448.4 WIE

Mitchell, Stephen

Summary: Chiefly commentary on biblical excerpts.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1991

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 226.1 MIT

Strobel, Lee

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Zondervan 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Belief Rel Strobel

Summary: Billy Tipton was a transgender jazz musician whose career spanned the 1930s through the 1970s, but this fact wasn't known until after his death in the late 1980s. At the time, his story was framed as that of an ambitious woman merely trying to get ahead in a male-dominated music scene, but by collaborating with trans artists, that story is correctly celebrated as that of a trans culture icon.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC NO

Nhất Hạnh

Summary: Buddha and Christ, perhaps the two most pivotal figures in the history of humankind, each left behind a legacy of teachings and practices that have shaped the lives of billions of people over the course of two millennia. If they were to meet on the road today, what would each think of the other's spiritual views and practices? Thich Nhat Hanh has been part of a decades-long dialogue between the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 1995

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Castro, Catherine

Summary: "Assigned female at birth, Nathan spends his formative years facing questions without answers. As puberty hits and begins to change his body, it all just feels wrong, and something needs to change for it to feel right. He finds himself at a crucial crossroads. Becoming oneself is the work of a lifetime, no matter our gender, sexuality, or refusal to be limited by such categorizations. For...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: SelfMadeHero 2022

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Cline, Eric H.

Contents: Introduction -- The Garden of Eden -- Noah's ark -- Sodom and Gomorrah -- Moses and the Exodus -- Joshua and the Battle of Jericho -- The ark of the covenant -- The ten lost tribes of Israel -- Epilogue.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 221.67 CLI

McCaulley, Esau

Summary: "Reading Scripture from the perspective of Black church tradition can help us connect with a rich faith history and address the urgent issues of our times. Demonstrating an ongoing conversation between the collective Black experience and the Bible, New Testament scholar Esau McCaulley shares a personal and scholarly testament to the power and hope of Black biblical interpretation"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 220.6 MCC

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ktav Pub. House 2005

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 222.1 BIB

Levine, Amy-Jill

Summary: "The editors of The Jewish Annotated New Testament, Amy-Jill Levine and Marc Brettler, explore how Jews and Christians can learn from and understand each other better by exploring how they read many of the same Bible stories through different lens"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 220.6 LEV

Kao Studios

Summary: Although he was assigned female at birth, Max is your average trans man trying to get through high school as himself. But on top of classes, crushes, and coming out, Max's life is turned upside down when his mom reveals an eons old family secret: he's descended from a long line of Magical Girls tasked with defending humanity from a dark, ancient evil! With a sassy feline sidekick and loyal gang...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic 2021

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 THE

Ross, Hugh (Hugh Norman)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: NavPress 1998

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 222.1106 ROS

Nikondeha, Kelley

Summary: "Looking back to the women of Exodus as well as to women around the world today, this book presents a paradigm for women that highlights the biblical mandate to join the liberation work in our world"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 222.12 NIK

Parker, Andrew

Summary: An acclaimed, paradigm-shifting evolutionary biologist shows how the biblical story of Genesis uncannily reflects recent scientific discoveries--and finds room for divine inspiration within.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 231.7 PAR

Asimov, Isaac

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Avenel Books Distributed by Crown Publishers 1981

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Barton, John

Summary: "In our culture, the Bible is monolithic: It is a collection of books that has been unchanged and unchallenged since the earliest days of the Christian church. The idea of the Bible as "Holy Scripture," a non-negotiable authority straight from God, has prevailed in Western society for some time. And while it provides a firm foundation for centuries of Christian teaching, it denies the depth,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking Press 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 220.9 BAR

Evans, Rachel Held

Summary: If the Bible isn't a science book or an instruction manual, then what is it? What do people mean when they say the Bible is inspired? When Rachel Held Evans found herself asking these questions, she began a quest to better understand what the Bible is and how it is meant to be read. What she discovered changed her--and it will change you too. Drawing on the best in recent scholarship and using...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nelson Books, an imprint of Thomas Nelson 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 220.6 EVA

Meeks, Wayne A.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Yale University Press 1993

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 241.09 MEE

Kirsch, Jonathan

Contents: Something rich and strange -- Spooky knowledge and last things -- The history of a delusion -- The Apocalyptic invasion -- "Your own days, few and evil" -- To begin the world over again -- The godless Apocalypse.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperSanFrancisco 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 228 KIR

Miles, Jack

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 1995

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 231 MIL

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