Religious
epub |eng | 2016-02-29 | Author:Tom Bissell

This is the only time in the gospel tradition that the author turns to his audience and claims to be witness to the events recorded. It would seem that this ...
( Category: Christianity March 23,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Bruce Feiler

We entered Nebuchadnezzar II’s palace. Reconstructed walls of caramel-colored bricks climbed forty feet high, topped with hundreds of small pyramidal merlons. The walls were interrupted with elongated arches, more than ...
( Category: General March 14,2016 )
epub |eng | 2011-08-29 | Author:Reza Aslan [Aslan, Reza]

The debate between the Rationalist and the Traditionalist Ulama continued for a few hundred years, with each school alternating in influence, until the end of the thirteenth century, when, partly ...
( Category: Islam March 14,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-04-14 | Author:Spencer, Robert [Spencer, Robert]

CHAPTER TEN TAKING AIM AT THE REAL DANGER “Right-Wing Extremists” The removal of all mention of Islam and jihad from government training materials on terrorism left a void. And it ...
( Category: Islam March 6,2016 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-09-16 | Author:Sitchin, Zecharia [Sitchin, Zecharia]

To the one who is alone. To the Lady of Life, mistress of the land. Enki came unto the wise Lady of Life. He causes his phallus to water the ...
( Category: New Age, Mythology & Occult March 4,2016 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2016-02-16 | Author:Susan Jacoby

The intelligent designer, then, accounts for miracles and the ordinary workings of nature, for the demonstrable and the undemonstrable. Boyle’s work laid the foundation for the most famous argument for ...
( Category: General March 4,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-15 | Author:Susan Jacoby

* * * *1 A group of twelve men, including Robert Boyle and Christopher Wren, met and resolved to form an organization “for the Promoting of Physico-Mathematical Experimental Learning.” In ...
( Category: General March 4,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-02 | Author:Robert Howells [Howells, Robert]

1. Aquarius Comme ils sont étranges les manuscrits de cet Ami, grand voyageur de l’inconnu, ils me sont parvenus séparément, pourtant ils forment un tout pour lui qui sait que ...
( Category: Christianity March 4,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-08-14 | Author:William McCants [McCants, William]

Conclusion Apocalypse Then and Now The French scholar of Muslim apocalypticism, Jean-Pierre Filiu, has argued that most modern Sunni Muslims viewed apocalyptic thinking with suspicion before the United States invaded ...
( Category: History & Theory March 3,2016 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-10-06 | Author:Darrell L. Bock [Bock, Darrell L.]

This Nag Hammadi work is not the same as another work known to the church fathers that exists today in Ethiopic. The Apocalypse consists of visions of Peter with interpretations ...
( Category: Christianity March 2,2016 )
epub | | 2009-03-11 | Author:Arendt, Hannah. [Arendt, Hannah]

On the “Salt of the Earth”: Waldo Frank's “Jewish Interpretation” September 22, 1944 No critique can demolish an ideology more utterly than its complete enactment. In the fullness of its ...
( Category: Judaism February 29,2016 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-30 | Author:Thomas, Gordon & Morgan-Witts, Max

Robert Hoffman found Purser Mueller in his office, explained that the captain had granted shore leave, and suggested that a launch filled with crew should go ashore that evening. “Would ...
( Category: Holocaust February 29,2016 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2003-01-01 | Author:William Urban [Urban, William]

The International Crusade Prussia was easy to reach by either land or sea, but it lay at sufficient distance to escape the turmoil of Western political struggles. Neither the Hundred ...
( Category: Christianity February 15,2016 )
mobi |eng | 2015-01-27 | Author:Rodney Stark

HERESY AS WITCHCRAFT In some parts of Europe the word for witch was gazarius, which is a corruption of Cathar, and in many areas it was wuadensis or vaudois, both ...
( Category: Christianity February 9,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-31 | Author:Philip Gardiner & Gary Osborn [Gardiner, Philip & Osborn, Gary]

Our British ancestors, under the tuition of the venerable Druids, were not only worshippers of the solar deity, symbolized by the serpent, but held the serpent, independent of his relation ...
( Category: General February 2,2016 )