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The Ultimate Ambition in the Arts of Erudition by Shihab al-Din al-Nuwayri
epub |eng | 2016-08-18 | Author:Shihab al-Din al-Nuwayri

ON VENOMOUS CREATURES THAT ARE NOT DEADLY These include the dung beetle, the gecko, the thorn-tail lizard, the weasel, the chameleon, the hedgehog, mice and rats, ticks, ants, grubs, lice, ...
( Category: Art September 7,2016 )
Encyclopedia of Norse and Germanic Folklore, Mythology, and Magic by Claude Lecouteux
epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2016-06-01 | Author:Claude Lecouteux

Fig. 45. The theft of the mead. Illustration by Ólafur Brynjúlfsson, Snorra Edda, 1760. L LÆRAÐR: The tree that grows on the roof of Valhalla; the goat Heiðrún and the ...
( Category: Mythology & Folklore July 31,2016 )
The Ignatius Catholic Study Bible New Testament by Hahn Scott
mobi, epub |rus | 2010-05-04 | Author:Hahn, Scott [Hahn, Scott]

Word Study Remnant (Rom 11:5) Leimma (Gk.): a "portion" or "remainder". The biblical concept of a "remnant" refers to the survivors of God's people who escape conquest, catastrophe, and divine ...
( Category: New Testament July 9,2016 )
The Art of Biblical Poetry by Robert Alter
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-07-27 | Author:Robert Alter

Happy the man: 1 Who has walked not in the wicked’s council nor in the way of offenders stood, nor in the session of scoffers sat. 2 But in the ...
( Category: Exegesis & Hermeneutics July 8,2016 )
This Incredible Need to Believe by Julia Kristeva
epub |eng | 2011-10-27 | Author:Julia Kristeva

“WRITE THIS FICTION SO PEOPLE CAN UNDERSTAND” Shall I close with a few aspects of her visions and her writing? The only girl in a family of seven boys (until ...
( Category: Deconstruction April 21,2016 )
The Encyclopedia of Hell by Miriam Van Scott
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Miriam Van Scott

The Jaws of Hell, from a 1568 French manuscript. ART TODAY The concept of the hellmouth most probably originates from legends about huge sea monsters that had the power to ...
( Category: Sociology April 8,2016 )
HarperCollins Bible Dictionary by Mark Allan Powell
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Mark Allan Powell

* * * Luke * * * I. Prologue (1:1–4) II. Infancy narratives (1:5–2:52) III. Narratives about John the Baptist and Jesus’s baptism and temptation (3:1–4:13) IV. Jesus in and ...
( Category: Dictionaries & Encyclopedias March 17,2016 )
Christianity's Dangerous Idea: The Protestant Revolution--A History From the Sixteenth Century to the Twenty-First by Alister McGrath
mobi |eng | 2007-09-25 | Author:Alister McGrath

PROTESTANT VIEWS ON MUSIC IN WORSHIP Modern Protestant worship makes extensive use of music, especially hymns, choruses, and worship songs. Indeed, Protestants have become so used to singing hymns as ...
( Category: Christianity December 21,2015 )
Crossing The Tiber by Steve Ray
epub |eng | 2011-02-16 | Author:Steve Ray [Ray, Steve]

94 Tertullian, On Baptism 1, in Roberts and Donaldson, Ante-Nicene Fathers, 3:669. Tertullian starts his treatise with these words, not as though he is trying to prove a new point ...
( Category: Christianity November 8,2015 )
The Oxford Dictionary of Saints by David Hugh Farmer
epub, pdf |eng | 2004-10-21 | Author:David Hugh Farmer

K KALINOWSKI, Raphael, Carmelite friar (1835–1907). Born at Vilnuis (now in Lithuania) the son of a Polish professor of mathematics, Raphael went to study zoology, chemistry, agriculture, and apiculture perforce ...
( Category: Christianity October 22,2015 )
Miraculous Movements: How Hundreds of Thousands of Muslims Are Falling in Love With Jesus by Jerry Trousdale
mobi |eng | 2012-03-05 | Author:Jerry Trousdale

15:10: “If you keep My commandments, you will abide in My love, just as I have kept My Father’s commandments and abide in His love.” When we obey God, we ...
( Category: Religion June 19,2015 )
New International Encyclopedia of Bible Difficulties by Gleason L. Archer Jr
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-04-18 | Author:Gleason L. Archer Jr. [Archer, Gleason L. Jr.]

How could a good God, a God of peace, condone warfare (1 Chron. 5:22), give instructions as to how war should be fought (Deut. 20), and be acclaimed by His ...
( Category: Criticism & Interpretation June 16,2015 )
Believer's Bible Commentary by William MacDonald
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 1995-03-14 | Author:William MacDonald [MacDonald, William]

B. Warning Against Greed (12:13-21) 12:13 At this point, a man stepped out from the crowd and asked the Lord to settle a dispute between his brother and himself over ...
( Category: Old Testament June 16,2015 )
The A to Z of Judaism by Norman Solomon
epub |eng | 2006-06-12 | Author:Norman Solomon

- M - MACCABEE. See FAITH AND REASON; HANUKA; ḤASID; JOSIPPON; SADDUCEES; Table 19. Judah the Maccabee led the Jewish revolt against the Seleucids in 168 BCE. The origin of ...
( Category: Judaism June 13,2015 )
The Complete Works of Flavius Josephus by Flavius Josephus
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-02-06 | Author:Flavius Josephus [Josephus, Flavius]

WHAT CHARGE DAVID GAVE TO HIS SON SOLOMON AT THE APPROACH OF HIS DEATH, AND HOW MANY THINGS HE LEFT HIM FOR THE BUILDING OF THE TEMPLE. 1. A LITTLE ...
( Category: Judaism June 12,2015 )

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