Churches & Church Leadership
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2004-06-29 | Author:Pagels, Elaine [Pagels, Elaine]

Tacitus interprets Nero’s action in terms of his need for a scapegoat. As yet, the government may have considered the Christians outside Rome—if it considered them at all—too insignificant to ...
( Category: Apocrypha & Pseudepigrapha April 19,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-18 | Author:Biltz, Mark [Biltz, Mark]

Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement) Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the year. It was actually known in biblical times as Yom Kippurim, which is in the plural, as ...
( Category: Prophecies April 16,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-09-18 | Author:Agamben, Giorgio [Agamben, Giorgio]

Threshold Perhaps the most decisive influence that officium as the paradigm of priestly praxis has exercised on Western ontology is the transformation of being into having-to-be and the consequent introduction ...
( Category: Religion, Politics & State April 8,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-17 | Author:Agamben, Giorgio [Agamben, Giorgio]

§ 3 The Rule as a Liturgical Text 3.1. Lectio has been an essential part of the Christian liturgy since its origins. Today it is generally acknowledged that it derives ...
( Category: History & Theory April 8,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:User [Unknown]

Chapter Thirteen Radu’s place looked exactly as I would have expected, if I had bothered to think about it. Our car passed through a crumbling stone gate and up a ...
( Category: Specific Groups March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-09-01 | Author:Peter James [James, Peter]

65 John sat on a chair in the children’s room, preparing to read to them as he did every night. Over the past few weeks he had read them The ...
( Category: Murder March 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-02 | Author:None

( Category: Music March 27,2014 )
epub | | 2011-11-03 | Author:Ayn Rand [Rand, Ayn]

( Category: Leaders & Notable People March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2006-01-01 | Author:Jack Whyte [Whyte, Jack]

THREE In the course of the six weeks that followed their initial meeting, Stephen St. Clair met the princess three more times, apparently by sheerest accident on each occasion. Unworldly ...
( Category: Canadian March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-10-06 | Author:Bart D. Ehrman [Ehrman, Bart D.]

5 ORIGINALS THAT MATTER In this chapter we will examine the methods that scholars have devised to identify the “original” form of the text (or at least the “oldest attainable” ...
( Category: General March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2013-01-17 | Author:Lawrence Wright [Wright, Lawrence]

THE TIME STORY WAS a turning point in the church’s history. The embarrassment for Scientology celebrities undercut the church’s strategy of making the religion appear to be a spiritual refuge ...
( Category: Christianity March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-15 | Author:Ehrman, Bart D. [Ehrman, Bart D.]

When meantime Moses, that faithful and wise steward, perceived that the vice of sacrificing to idols had been deeply ingrained into the people from their association with the Egyptians, and ...
( Category: Christianity March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Norman Davies

The Commonwealth’s treatment of Ireland was infinitely more ‘thorough’ than anything that Strafford might have dreamed of. It cemented the Protestant Ascendancy that was to last until the twentieth century. ...
( Category: Great Britain March 26,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2012-09-27 | Author:Dee Brown [Brown, Dee]

ELEVEN The War to Save the Buffalo 1874—January 13, unemployed workmen battle police in New York City; hundreds injured. February 13, U.S. troops land at Honolulu to protect the king. ...
( Category: Native American Studies March 26,2014 )