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Mark of the lion volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 23
Language
English
Description
Through the courageous faith of the Christian slave girl Hadassah and the troubled lives of the Roman masters, An Echo in the Darkness continues this moving tale of first-century Rome. Having narrowly escaped death, Hadassah conceals her scars--and identity--with veils. But it is her God-given ability to heal others that brings her to perhaps her greatest trial. God's forgiveness and redemption triumph as this young woman, assumed to be dead, is called...
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
In 2002, maintenance workers stumbled through an opening in one of the tunnel walls and discovered a previously unknown complex of six small rooms, each stacked floor to ceiling with skeletons. It was a mass grave, locked away for nearly 2,000 years. Who were these people? Why were so many interred in one place, piled atop each other? And most important, what killed them?
Author
Publisher
Fortress Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
"In seventy brief portraits, first delivered as addresses to public audiences of the faithful in Saint Peter's Square, Pope Benedict XVI offers engaging, perceptive, and edifying sketches of some of the great thinkers and writers of Christianity, from its early period through the high Middle Ages."--Cover, p. [4]
12) The Apostle Paul
Series
Publisher
Reader's Digest Association
Pub. Date
2003].
Language
English
Description
Follows the life of the Apostle Paul from childhood, to his role as a persecutor of Christians, and finally his eventual conversion to Christianity and its spread throughout the Roman Empire.
Author
Series
Mark of the lion volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
The holy city of Jerusalem has fallen. By the mercy of God, Hadassah, a young Christian girl survives famine, the deaths of her entire family, and unspeakable atrocities. And in Germania, a heroic young chieftain named Atretes battles the Romans with unmatched fury. It is prophesied tha Atretes will drive the Romans from his lands, and someday meet a dark complexioned woman from an exotic land whom he will come to love.
This classic series has already...
Author
Publisher
Worthy Books, an imprint of Worthy Publishing Group, a division of Worthy Media, Inc
Pub. Date
©2015.
Language
English
Description
In this fictional account, the author tells of a devout Jewish scholar, who after only three years in the Arabian wilderness, emerges as the greatest Christian theologian in history. This novel explains how, after supervising the death of Jesus's disciples, Paul would be moved to effectively conquer the Roman Empire with a message about a Jewish man named Jesus.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A major narrative history of Christianitys first thousand years by acclaimed educator and #1 New York Times bestselling author William J. Bennett. As shocking as it sounds, Christian persecution is at an all-time high. From the modern martyrs facing the scourge of the Islamic State to the sanctioned destruction of Christian churches in the aftermath of the Arab Spring, the Church is facing trials it hasnt seen since the first millennium AD. Tried...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
In The Triumph of Christianity, Bart Ehrman, a master explainer of Christian history, texts, and traditions, shows how a religion whose first believers were twenty or so illiterate day laborers in a remote part of the empire became the official religion of Rome, converting some thirty million people in just four centuries. The Triumph of Christianity combines deep knowledge and meticulous research in an eye-opening, immensely readable narrative that...
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Peter, Matthew, Thomas, John: Who were these men? What was their relationship to Jesus? Tom Bissell gives us rich and deeply informed answers to these ancient and surprisingly elusive questions. He examines not just who these men were (and weren't), but how their identities have taken shape over the course of two millennia. He makes clear that, ultimately, their story is the story of Christianity and its growth from an obscure Jewish sect to the global...
Publisher
[CTVC Film]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
In this major two-part documentary series produced for the BBC, Suchet travels from Peter's humble Galilean birthplace to Jerusalem, where a terrified Peter denies his beloved friend and teacher on the eve of the crucifixion. Encounter Peter's miraculous post-resurrection transformation, discover the role Peter played in keeping the early church from splintering, and explore the question, what happened to Peter after he mysteriously vanished from...
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