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History Books

Unearth the past with our wide selection of history books at Thryft. Explore ancient civilisations, world wars, and pivotal moments that shaped humanity. Whether you're a history buff or a curious learner, our collection offers both insight and intrigue.
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The Metaphysical Poets
Helen Gardner | Penguin Books

The Metaphysical Poets

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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If you're drawn to poetry that blends intellectual rigor with emotional intensity, "The Metaphysical Poets" could be the perfect journey for you. Imagine immersing yourself in a tapestry of words where the complexities of love and existence are explored in unexpected and profound ways. The poets in this collection, from Donne to Marvell, invite you to challenge conventional thought, all the while engaging deeply with the human experience.
The Essential Jesus - Discover God's Story Afresh in These Pages
Tony Payne | Matthias Media

The Essential Jesus - Discover God's Story Afresh in These Pages

RM33.00 MYR RM31.00 MYR 6% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're seeking a deeper understanding of Jesus' life and message through a biblical lens, "The Essential Jesus" could be a great choice for you. The book's backbone is a clear translation of Luke's Gospel, enriched with helpful footnotes and background information. It provides context in a way that connects ancient expectations with contemporary discovery, making the story of Jesus accessible and relevant. The inclusion of the Two Ways to Live framework offers a relatable summary that ties everything back to Luke's narrative, possibly enhancing your perspective on biblical teachings.
101 Hymn Stories
Kenneth W. Osbeck | Kregel Publications

101 Hymn Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you find solace in the hymns sung at church and wonder about the stories that gave birth to these timeless pieces, "101 Hymn Stories" by Kenneth W. Osbeck is for you. It's a journey through history, devotion, and the transformative power of music, offering insights that could deepen your experience during worship and personal reflection. Each hymn story is a testament to faith and the human condition, resonating with believers who cherish spiritual heritage and the art of worship through song.
The Holy Bible: New International Version, Containing the Old Testament and the New Testament
Anonymous | Zondervan Publishing Company

The Holy Bible: New International Version, Containing the Old Testament and the New Testament

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.62

RM33.00 MYR

If you're looking for a book that's more than a read but a journey through faith, history, and different layers of moral teachings, the Holy Bible might resonate with you. Its influence on literature, culture, and individual lives is immense, making it a profound addition to your library. It's not only a religious text but a compilation of stories that have shaped human thought for millennia.
Operation Desert Light : Standing Up for Those Caught in the Middle East Crossfire - Thryft
Brother Andrew, Al Janssen  | Revell

Operation Desert Light : Standing Up for Those Caught in the Middle East Crossfire

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're intrigued by the interplay of religion and politics or have a keen interest in Pentecostal movements, this might be your next engrossing read. Brother Andrew dives into complex theological differences, and his findings could offer some thought-provoking insights about the dynamics within modern Christianity. It's especially meaningful if you appreciate critical examinations of religious practices against foundational texts.
They Were Women, Too: A Daily Devotional Based on the Women of the Old Testament
Joy Jacobs | Christian Pubns

They Were Women, Too: A Daily Devotional Based on the Women of the Old Testament

RM82.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM82.00 MYR

Dive into the echoes of ancient wisdom with "They Were Women, Too," where age-old stories shed light on contemporary experiences. This devotional offers a year's worth of reflection, providing you with a weekly intimate encounter with the matriarchs of faith. It's a great way to relate the spiritual struggles and triumphs of these women to your own life, offering guidance and inspiration for modern challenges.
The Seer: The Prophetic Power of Visions, Dreams, and Open Heavens
James W. Goll | Destiny Image Publishers

The Seer: The Prophetic Power of Visions, Dreams, and Open Heavens

RM56.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.38

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If you're drawn to the convergence of spirituality and the prophetic realm, "The Seer" might resonate with you. Jim W. Goll offers a distinct perspective on the less-understood seer's role in both history and modern spirituality. It's a dive into the mystical that could widen your spiritual horizons and deepen your understanding of prophetic experiences.
American Wife: Love, War, Faith, and Renewal
Taya Kyle, Jim DeFelice  | William Morrow

American Wife: Love, War, Faith, and Renewal

RM59.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

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"American Wife" taps into the deep well of human emotion as Taya Kyle shares her poignant and deeply personal story. If the strength found in vulnerability and the resilience needed to move forward through unspeakable loss resonates with you, this memoir offers both in spades. Here, those who appreciate real-life tales of love, war, and the quest for renewal amidst grief will find a source of inspiration and heartfelt connection.
The Power of Love: Earthly Pain and Heavenly Provision in the Book of Ruth
Gordon Wong | Armour Publishing Pte Ltd

The Power of Love: Earthly Pain and Heavenly Provision in the Book of Ruth

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're looking for inspiration and a deeper understanding of the power of love, this book is for you. Through captivating personal stories, the author sheds light on how love can transform lives and bring about incredible change. Get ready to be moved and inspired as you delve into the profound impact of love in all its forms. Open your heart and let this book show you the true power of love.
Finding Organic Church: A Comprehensive Guide to Starting and Sustaining Authentic Christian Communities
Frank Viola | David C Cook

Finding Organic Church: A Comprehensive Guide to Starting and Sustaining Authentic Christian Communities

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

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This book would resonate with you if you're seeking a deeper, more authentic experience of church beyond conventional structures. Frank Viola's hands-on experience and scriptural insights converge to provide a roadmap for anyone yearning to cultivate or join a thriving, organic Christian community. It promises to equip you with the knowledge and practical tools needed to plant and foster a church that is both spiritually rich and deeply connected to its members.
The Day That Changed the World: Seeking God After September 11
Jon Paulien, John Paulien  | Review & Herald Publishing

The Day That Changed the World: Seeking God After September 11

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.44

RM37.00 MYR

If you're grappling with the complexities of faith and tragedy, especially in light of such devastating events like September 11, this book presents a poignant journey. It's a raw look at personal and collective struggles that may resonate deeply if you've sought solace and understanding in the aftermath of terror. Jon Paulien invites readers to consider transformative perspectives on suffering and redemption, which can be a powerful and cathartic read.
The Watchmen: Being Prepared and Preparing the Way for Messiah
Tom Hess | Progressive Vision International

The Watchmen: Being Prepared and Preparing the Way for Messiah

RM130.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.55

RM130.00 MYR

If you’ve been seeking a deeper, more active engagement with your faith, "The Watchmen" by Tom Hess could resonate strongly with you. It connects historical spiritual practices with a contemporary call to action, framing the role of a watchman as both an ancient duty and a modern expression of worship. For anyone interested in intercessory prayer or the biblical significance of watchfulness, this book could be a valuable tool for personal spiritual growth or communal prayer initiatives.
Unconditional? - The Symphony of Divine Love
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Unconditional? - The Symphony of Divine Love

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If you've ever felt that unconditional love sounds simple until life gets messy, this book meets that tension honestly. Through Hosea, it explores divine love as tender, demanding, and deeply purposeful rather than sentimental. Readers who enjoy reflective Christian reading will likely find it both clarifying and spiritually stretching.
Major Bible Prophecies - 37 Crucial Prophecies That Affect You Today
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John F. Walvoord | Zondervan

Major Bible Prophecies - 37 Crucial Prophecies That Affect You Today

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM33.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by eschatology—the study of end times—and want to see how ancient prophecies align with present-day events, this book could enlighten you. It's not just for theological scholars; the clear breakdown of each prophecy aims to make the content accessible and engaging, providing a unique perspective that connects religious foresight with current global dynamics. For anyone invested in Christian teachings about the future, John F. Walvoord's insights may offer both understanding and inspiration.
Esther: A Woman of Strength and Dignity
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Charles R. Swindoll | Thomas Nelson

Esther: A Woman of Strength and Dignity

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you're drawn to stories of courage and transformation, "Esther: A Woman of Strength & Dignity" could speak to you on a deeper level. Chuck Swindoll masterfully explores how Queen Esther's qualities—those of courage, wisdom, and dignity—are not just ancient virtues but are timeless strengths that can be woven into the fabric of our lives, empowering us just as they did her. Perhaps Esther’s journey might inspire you to find your own strength and see the unseen hand in your life.
Christless Christianity: The Alternative Gospel of the American Church
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Michael Scott Horton | Baker Books

Christless Christianity: The Alternative Gospel of the American Church

RM37.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 19% off

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you've felt a dissonance between American cultural Christianity and the true essence of Christ's teachings, Horton's "Christless Christianity" could be an eye-opener for you. Morton doesn't just critique; he diagnoses the issue with a sharp scalpel and offers a thought-provoking prescription for returning to a Christ-centered faith. It's particularly compelling if you're searching for a book that challenges the status quo of modern religious practice and seeks to remind us of the foundational principles of Christianity.
Eternity in Their Hearts
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Don Richardson | Bethany House Publishers

Eternity in Their Hearts

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you're fascinated by the interplay between diverse cultures and universal spiritual themes, "Eternity in Their Hearts" is a captivating choice. Don Richardson juxtaposes historical vignettes with theological insights to suggest a divine groundwork laid in various civilizations. Reading this book might just open your eyes to the cultural bridges connecting disparate peoples to a singular narrative of faith and discovery. It's for anyone drawn to the mystery of how deep-seated beliefs shape, and are shaped by, the gospel's reach.
Nine O'Clock in the Morning
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John L. Sherrill, Dennis J. Bennett, Rita Bennett  | Bridge-logos, Inc.

Nine O'Clock in the Morning

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you've felt a hunger for a deeper spiritual connection or wondered about the dynamics of the Charismatic Movement, "Nine O'Clock in the Morning" could resonate with you. It's not just history; it's an invitation to explore a personal spiritual journey, one that potentially leads to transformative experiences with the Holy Spirit. It could be like rekindling a flame within, especially if you're seeking meaning in faith beyond traditional boundaries.
Christianity: Beginners Guides - Thryft
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Keith Ward | Oneworld Publications

Christianity: Beginners Guides

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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This book would be a great read for someone who is curious about Christianity or looking to deepen their understanding of the faith. Keith Ward, a renowned theologian, provides a balanced overview of the religion, exploring different perspectives on major themes. The book not only sheds light on the complex and multifaceted nature of Christianity, but also encourages readers to think critically and creatively about its traditions. Whether you're a beginner or seeking a deeper understanding, this comprehensive guide offers a valuable insight into the world's largest religion.
The Murderous History of Bible Translations - Thryft
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Harry Freedman | Featherstone Education

The Murderous History of Bible Translations

RM24.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.68

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This book is a gripping and eye-opening account of the tumultuous and often violent history behind the translation of the Bible. Through compelling storytelling, the author uncovers the struggles, sacrifices, and conflicts that surrounded the translation of the word of God. It sheds light on the unpredictable and deeply emotional reactions that can arise when religious convictions are called into question. A must-read for history enthusiasts and those interested in the interplay between faith and power.
Prophets and Kings Discovery Guide : 6 Faith Lessons - Thryft
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Raynard Vander Laan, Stephen And Amanda Sorenson  | Harperchristian Resources

Prophets and Kings Discovery Guide : 6 Faith Lessons

RM18.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.7

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This book is perfect for individuals, small groups, and families looking to gain deep insights into historical times and cultures through an innovative approach to Bible study. With an emphasis on the significance of the scriptures for modern believers, this book will transform how you live out your faith today.
The New Strong's Concordance Of The Bible - A Popular Edition Of The Exhaustive Concordance - Thryft
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James Strong | Thomas Nelson Inc

The New Strong's Concordance Of The Bible - A Popular Edition Of The Exhaustive Concordance

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 4.64

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The New Strong's Concordance of the Bible is a must-have for anyone who wants to dig deep into the Bible. Its unique feature lies in its concise yet trustworthy scholarship that enables easy and quick reference. The book brings together references from all over the Bible, helping readers to gain a deeper understanding of the Word. This book is highly recommended for Bible scholars, preachers, and anyone who wants to delve deeper into the Bible.
Explaining Deliverance - Thryft
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Graham Dow | Sovereign World Ltd

Explaining Deliverance

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand God's love and plan for Israel as a nation and its implications for Gentile believers. Sandra Teplinsky's prophetic insight and Jewish-Christian perspective in explaining God's relationship with Israel and its relevance for current times is remarkable. She unravels the historic roots of Israel's calling to bless the nations, and presents compelling reasons why Christians need to embrace their spiritual heritage as full heirs to the promise of Abraham. The book is theologically sound, prophetically timely, and anointed, and offers readers a clear and compelling message of hope, revival, and divine destiny for Israel and the Church.
Jesus in Beijing : How Christianity Is Transforming China and Changing the Global Balance of Power - Thryft
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David Aikman | Regnery Publishing

Jesus in Beijing : How Christianity Is Transforming China and Changing the Global Balance of Power

RM93.00 MYR RM67.00 MYR 28% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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The book provides a unique and insightful look into the religious transformation happening in China, and the potential implications it could have on the country's politics. Aikman's firsthand experience as a journalist in Beijing allows him to provide a detailed and accurate portrayal of the situation. Recommended for anyone interested in the intersection of religion and politics, particularly in China.

Dive into the annals of time

At Thryft, we carry a vast collection of history books that transport you to different eras and locales. From the wonders of ancient Egypt to the complexities of the Cold War, we've curated an array of works that cater to both seasoned historians and casual readers. With selections that shed light on the socio-political landscapes of yesteryears, each book promises a journey into rich narratives and factual revelations. Expand your understanding of human progression with works that are as educational as they are exciting.