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Books in Spiritual Leaders and Thinkers series

  • Mohandas Gandhi

    Anne M. Todd, Martin E. Marty

    Hardcover (Chelsea House Pub, March 1, 2004)
    Chronicles the life of the man who advocated nonviolent resistance, leading India to independance from Britain, with quotes and a timeline.
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  • Martin Luther

    Samuel Willard Crompton, Martin E. Marty

    Hardcover (Chelsea House Pub, Feb. 1, 2004)
    Chronicles the life of the German monk whose writings initiated the Prostestant Reformation.
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  • Emanuel Swedenborg

    Samuel Willard Crompton, Fairfax M Cone Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of the History of Modern Christianity Martin E Marty

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Aug. 1, 2004)
    Presents the life of the Swedish scientist, from his scientific work in the fields of astronomy, mineralogy, and human anatomy to his later controversial writings about his spiritual reawakening.
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  • Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza

    Glen Enander, Martin E. Marty

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Feb. 1, 2005)
    Presents the life and accomplishments of a woman who challenged the male-centric interpretation of the Bible and offered a feminist alternative.
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  • John Calvin

    Thomas J. Davis, Martin E. Marty

    Hardcover (Chelsea House Pub, Sept. 1, 2004)
    Chronicles the life and work of John Calvin, interpreter of the Bible, theologian, and reformer.
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  • Sri Satya Sai Baba

    Masoud Kheirabadi

    Hardcover (Chelsea House Pub, April 1, 2005)
    A spiritual leader now working in India, Sai Baba encourages individuals to lead whole lives by reaching for his ideals of love, peace, nonviolence, and right conduct.
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  • Jonathan Edwards

    Samuel Willard Crompton

    Hardcover (Chelsea House Pub, Aug. 1, 2004)
    Chronicles the life and works of Jonathan Edwards, Puritan pastor, writer, and most well-read American of his time.
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  • Desiderius Eramus

    Samuel Willard Crompton, Martin E. Marty

    Hardcover (Chelsea House Pub, Aug. 1, 2004)
    Chronicles the life of the Dutch thinker and writer, who became a trusted confidant of popes and kings, and whose work raised many of the issues that precipitated the Protestant Reformation.
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  • Aimee Semple McPherson

    Silvia Anne Sheafer, Martin E. Marty

    Hardcover (Chelsea House Pub, Feb. 1, 2004)
    Profiles evangelist leader Aimee Semple McPherson.
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  • Mary Baker Eddy

    Rachel A. Koestler-Grack

    Hardcover (Chelsea House Pub, Feb. 1, 2004)
    Chronicles the life of the American woman whose exploration of spiritual healing methods led to the founding of the Christian Science Church.
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  • Spiritual Leaders And Thinkers Set

    Chelsea House Publishers

    Hardcover (Chelsea House Pub, Sept. 1, 2005)
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  • Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini

    Anne M. Todd, Daniel E. Harmon

    Hardcover (Chelsea House Pub, July 1, 2004)
    Examines the life and leadership skills of Ayatollah Khomeini, who established the "ideal Islamic state" in Iran and encouraged Muslims worldwide to demonstrate against non-Islamic nations.
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