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Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
x, 182 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Composed in the difficult years since [having written a now-famous essay about having faith in the face of death] and completed in the wake of a bone marrow transplant, [this book] is a ... meditation on what a viable contemporary faith--responsive not only to modern thought and science but also to religious tradition--might feel like"--Dust jacket flap.
Author
Publisher
John Grigsby
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
114 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
This book is meant to be an inspiration to young adults as they navigate the seasons of life. I hope that by abiding by some of the wisdom in this work will keep you from making mistakes in life that you one day will regret. If nothing else, I hope this book will serve as encouragement to do your best in your current season of life. Life is hard for everyone, and we all need a little inspiration at times.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Prior takes readers on a guided tour through works of great literature, ancient and modern, exploring twelve virtues that philosophers and theologians throughout history have identified as essential. Prior draws on classical and Christian thinkers -- including Aristotle, Aquinas, and Augustine -- and covers authors from Henry Fielding to Cormac McCarthy, Austen to George Saunders, and Flannery O'Connor to Fitzgerald. She explores universal themes...
6) Secrets of The lost symbol: the unauthorized guide to the mysteries behind The Da Vinci code sequel
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xxii, 410 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Andrew Klavan believed what he read in the Gospels, but he often struggled to understand what Jesus really meant. So he began a journey of wrestling with the beautiful and often strange words of Jesus. He learned Greek in order to read the Gospels in their original language, and he vowed to set aside any preconceptions about what the Scriptures say. But it wasn't until he began exploring how some of history's greatest writers wrestled with the same...
Author
Publisher
[The Frederick Buechner Center]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
165 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the writings of Frederick Buechner from The Frederick Buechner Center; includes excerpts from Buechner's essays, sermons, memoirs and novels as well as commentaries on Buechner's work by other authors.
Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
viii, 264 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Mere Christianity, C. S. Lewis's eloquent and winsome defense of the Christian faith, originated as a series of BBC radio talks broadcast during the dark days of World War Two. Here is the story of the extraordinary life and afterlife of this influential and much-beloved book. George Marsden describes how Lewis gradually went from being an atheist to a committed Anglicanfamously converting to Christianity in 1931 after conversing into the night with...
Author
Series
Contributions in women's studies volume no. 172
Publisher
Greenwood Press
Pub. Date
1999.
Physical Desc
xiii, 185 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
6 CDs (7 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A staggeringly popular work of fiction, Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code has stood atop The New York Times Bestseller List for well over a year, with millions of copies in print. But this fast-paced mystery is unusual in that the author states up front that the historical information in the book is all factually accurate. But is this claim true? As historian Bart D. Ehrman shows in this informative and witty book, The Da Vinci Code is filled with numerous...
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