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Between Resistance and Martyrdom: Jehovah's Witnesses in the Third ReichBetween Resistance and Martyrdom: Jehovah's Witnesses in the Third Reich by Detlef Garbe
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The first comprehensive historical study of the persecution of Jehovah's Witness during the Nazi regime in Germany. Written by a non-Witness German historical scholar. Translation into English based on the 1999 4th German edition of Detlef Garbe's Zwischen Widerstand und Martyrium: Die Zeugen Jehovas im "Dritten Reich".
Unbroken Will: The Extraordinary Courage of an Ordinary ManUnbroken Will: The Extraordinary Courage of an Ordinary Man by Bernhard Rammerstorfer
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'Leopold Engleitner's life story describes an exceptional personality who took a courageous stand by refusing to serve in the German Wehrmacht.'
Truth in Translation: Accuracy and Bias in English Translations of the New TestamentTruth in Translation: Accuracy and Bias in English Translations of the New Testament by Jason David BeDuhn
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Non-Witness Bible scholar's critical study of Biblical translation, assessing the accuracy of nine English versions of the New Testament in wide use today. New World Translation is highly rated.
Rutherford's RainbowRutherford's Rainbow by Research Applications
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A collection of 24 books written from 1918 to 1941 by J. F. Rutherford 2nd president of the Watch Tower Society on cd-rom.
Your Body, Your ChoiceYour Body, Your Choice by Shannon Farmer
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Outstanding book written for the layman (or physician) unfamiliar with the various methods available for safe, transfusion free, surgery.
Facing The Lion: Memoirs of a Young Girl in Nazi EuropeFacing The Lion: Memoirs of a Young Girl in Nazi Europe by Simone Arnold Liebster
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Sister Liebster's experiences have been mentioned numerous times in Watchtower publications. In this book she relates her experiences in detail.
Crucible of Terror: A Story of Survival Through the Nazi StormCrucible of Terror: A Story of Survival Through the Nazi Storm by Max Liebster
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Brother Liebster, born a Jew, is the husband of Sister Liebster and first came in contact with Jehovah's Witnesses in a Nazi Concentration camp where he was imprisoned because of being Jewish
Judging Jehovah's Witnesses: Religious Persecution and the Dawn of theJudging Jehovah's Witnesses: Religious Persecution and the Dawn of the by Shawn Francis Peters
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"How [the Jehovah's Witnesses] legal resistance transformed the civil liberties of all Americans."--Norman Dorsen, Stokes Professor, NYU, and president, ACLU 1976-1991
Persecution and Resistance of Jehovah's Witnesses During the Nazi Regime: 1933-1945Persecution and Resistance of Jehovah's Witnesses During the Nazi Regime: 1933-1945
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Scholarly essays by Non-Witness and Witness scholars about the treatment of Jehovah's Witnesses under Nazi rule.
Jesus-God or the Son of God? A Comparison of the ArgumentsJesus-God or the Son of God? A Comparison of the Arguments by Brian Holt
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Holt a JW goes thru the N.T. and presents the scriptures that trinitarians and non-trinitarians use to support their beliefs and shows that overwhemingly the N.T. proves that Jesus is not Almighty God
The Role of Theology and Bias in Bible Translation: With a special look at the New World Translation of Jehovah's WitnessesThe Role of Theology and Bias in Bible Translation: With a special look at the New World Translation of Jehovah's Witnesses by Rolf Furuli
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Furuli a JW and biblical language scholar explains the process of Bible translation for the non-expert.
The Other Victims: First-Person Stories of Non-Jews Persecuted by the Nazis (Sandpiper)The Other Victims: First-Person Stories of Non-Jews Persecuted by the Nazis (Sandpiper) by Ina R. Friedman
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Contains a story about the Kusserow family in the chapter: Elisabeth's Family: Twelve Jehovah's Witnesses Faithful Unto Death.
Armed with the Constitution: Jehovah's Witnesses in Alabama and the U.S Supreme Court, 1939-1946 (Religion and American Culture Series)Armed with the Constitution: Jehovah's Witnesses in Alabama and the U.S Supreme Court, 1939-1946 (Religion and American Culture Series) by Merlin Newton
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College Professor details Rosco Jones and Grace Marsh's fight, for their right to preach God's Kingdom, that went from rural Alabama to the halls of the U.S. Supreme Court.
When Jesus Became God: The Struggle to Define Christianity during the Last Days of RomeWhen Jesus Became God: The Struggle to Define Christianity during the Last Days of Rome by Richard E. Rubenstein
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Excellent history showing how political battles, not the Scriptures, lead to Christendom accepting the belief that Jesus is God.
Blood: An Epic History of Medicine and CommerceBlood: An Epic History of Medicine and Commerce by Douglas Starr
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A history of the use of blood in medicine, particularly since the 17th century, showing the sad trail that has been left behind.
The HarperCollins Bible Pronunciation GuideThe HarperCollins Bible Pronunciation Guide by William O. Walker
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The preferred pronunciations for over 7,000 persons, places, and things in the Bible. Also many non-biblical terms that are used by Bible scholars.
Rotherham's Emphasized BibleRotherham's Emphasized Bible by Joseph Bryant Rotherham
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An older, but still useful, bible translation that influenced the translators of the NWT. First English bible translation to render God's name as "Yahweh" throughout O.T.
The New Jerusalem BibleThe New Jerusalem Bible by Henry Wansbrough
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Excellent modern Catholic translation into English. Uses "Yahweh" throughout "Old Testament".
History of ChristianityHistory of Christianity by Paul Johnson
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A well known historian presents the public history of Christendom with all its 'spots and blemishes'
Concepts of Father, Son, and Holy SpiritConcepts of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit by Matthew Alfs
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Reasonably objective study of Trinitarian and Non-Trinitarian views of the nature of God. Has a long chapter on the view of Jehovah's Witnesses.
History of the CrossHistory of the Cross by Henry Dana Ward
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Detailing how revering the cross is based on non-Christian beliefs, Ward shows the history of how veneration of the Cross became accepted in Christendom.
Darwin's Black Box: The Biochemical Challenge to EvolutionDarwin's Black Box: The Biochemical Challenge to Evolution by Michael J. Behe
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Michael J. Behe, a biochemist at Lehigh University, presents here a scientific argument for the existence of God.
Evolution: A Theory In CrisisEvolution: A Theory In Crisis by Michael Denton
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Michael Denton a molecular biologist and medical doctor shows why the Evolution Theory cannot be accepted as "fact".