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Author
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
xii, 328 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"From classics such as the Odyssey and the Aeneid to fifth-century Christian apocrypha, narratives that described guided tours of the afterlife played a major role in shaping ancient notions of morality and ethics. In this new account, acclaimed author Bart Ehrman contextualizes early Christian narratives of heaven and hell within the broader intellectual and cultural worlds from which they emerged. He examines how fundamental social experiences of...
11) My heaven book
Author
Publisher
Paraclete Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
Using Bible verses and poetry, this devotional answers children's questions about Heaven.
Author
Publisher
Center Point Publishing
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
Large print ed.
Physical Desc
269 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Keller argues that the Bible's message helps, not hinders, justice and human rights, and provides evidence in scripture guiding Christians to aid the poor and seek a life of justice empowered by grace.
Author
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers, Inc
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
xv, 290 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Everyone is afraid of something, and too often these fears are crippling, keeping us from the life God has called us to live. As Christians, we have been given all we need in order to face down even the most frightening, unexpected, and overwhelming obstacles in life. Jeremiah explores the top ten fears that are holding so many of us back from the life God has called us to live and shares the supernatural secrets for facing down these fears with faith....
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
292 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
An array of essays delivers an impassioned critique of contemporary society while arguing that reverence must be given to who and what human beings are: creatures of singular interest and value, despite errors and depredations.