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epub |eng | 2011-08-15 | Author:Melvyn Bragg
Its use and its purpose could appear to have come to an end. The weapon of destruction, of course, was a book, by the leading star in the constellation of ...
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January 29,2015 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2007-04-03 | Author:Finkelstein, Israel & Silberman, Neil Asher [Finkelstein, Israel]
CREATING THE SOLOMONIC MYTH The stories of Solomon in the Bible are uniquely cosmopolitan. Foreign leaders are not enemies to be conquered or tyrants to be suffered; they are equals ...
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Christianity
January 29,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2003-03-24 | Author:Lewis, Bernard [Lewis, Bernard]
CHAPTER V SATAN AND THE SOVIETS America’s new role—and the Middle East’s perception of it—was vividly illustrated by an incident in Pakistan in 1979. On November 20, a band of ...
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Islam
January 20,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2006-10-26 | Author:Tyerman, Christopher [Tyerman, Christopher]
BYZANTIUM AND THE CRUSADE No such thing as a ‘western attitude’ to Byzantium existed in the twelfth and early thirteenth century. It remains a myth of crusading historiography. Instead, a ...
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General
December 27,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2009-01-01 | Author:Diarmaid MacCulloch
17 A House Divided (1517-1660) A DOOR IN WITTENBERG Two incidents stick in the popular consciousness from Martin Luther's career: first, that he nailed some theses to a door in ...
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Christianity
December 21,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-04-12 | Author:Smith, Mark S. [Smith, Mark S.]
CHAPTER 7 Postscript: Portraits of Yahweh 1. Processes Leading to Divine Portraiture in Israel The development toward monotheism in Israel involved complex processes of convergence and differentiation of deities. The ...
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December 15,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2011-04-16 | Author:David Brakke [Brakke, David]
Ritual: Baptism and Mystical Ascent A person did not have to be born to other descendants of Seth to become one of the chosen ones. Rather, one of the most ...
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Christianity
December 15,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-07-16 | Author:Holland, Glenn S. [Holland, Glenn S.]
CHAPTER NINE Mesopotamia: The World of the Dead The Realm of the Dead in the Ancient Mediterranean World Ancient Mesopotamian beliefs about the afterlife and the situation of the dead ...
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General
December 15,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-10-15 | Author:Jenkins, John Philip [Jenkins, John Philip]
The Year of the Sword Such conflicts provide the essential prehistory for the Armenian genocide of the First World War years, which represented an escalation in intensity, rather than a ...
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Christianity
December 2,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-10-11 | Author:Hector Avalos [Avalos, Hector]
Yoder's violence to the plain meaning of the text is as arbitrary as any encountered from fundamentalists. Indeed, how does one come to understand "the point" of a passage except ...
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General
December 2,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-03-04 | Author:Miller, Lisa [Miller, Lisa]
NEAR-DEATH EXPERIENCES Carol Zaleski is the mother of modern heaven studies. A practicing Roman Catholic, she became fascinated with heaven as a young child. “Heaven has always been the best, ...
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December 2,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-10-07 | Author:Hans Josef Klauck
At a later date, the Church fathers drew above all on the Bible in their polemic against astrology (cf. Riedinger). The very fact that they continually had to fight a ...
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Christianity
December 2,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-07-07 | Author:Robert M. Price
Luke 7:41-43 constitute a miniature parable (the Two Debtors) tucked into the heavily redacted Lukan version of the anointing. Luke has made the original into another lesson of the superior ...
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General
December 2,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-04-08 | Author:Ellerbe, Helen [Ellerbe, Helen]
Chapter Eight The Witch Hunts: The End of Magic and Miracles 1450 - 1750 C.E. The Reformation did not convert the people of Europe to orthodox Christianity through preaching and ...
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Christianity
December 2,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-03-04 | Author:Moss, Candida [Moss, Candida]
THERE’S NO DOUBT THAT Christians thought they were persecuted; they ruminate on it, theologize about it, bewail, lament, protest, and complain. Nor should we underestimate the reality of their experiences. ...
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December 2,2014 )
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