Ergebnis für "The Faith of Men" in Literatur & Belletristik

Rasskazy Dzheka Londona iz sbornika "Vera v cheloveka" pronizany glubokim optimizmom i veroj v fizicheskie i duhovnye sily cheloveka, v ego sposobnost' preodolevat' ljubye trudnosti i lishenija. Oni zastavljaet chitatelja zadumat'sja nad takimi ponjatijami, kak zhizn' i smert', predatel'stvo i druzhba, nad otnositel'nost'ju material'nyh cennostej.

The #1 New York Times–bestselling series is back with the most shocking revelation of all. After years of facing international threats, President Jack Ryan learns that the greatest dangers always come from within... It begins with a family dinner in Princeton, New Jersey. After months at sea...

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The king's sudden death leaves his son Manasseh as the new ruler. Overcome with sorrow, Manasseh is angry toward God and begins a reign of terror that shocks the kingdom. His own insecurity prompts the death of his closest advisors, dividing the faithful in two. Barely escaping the carnage, his best friend Joshua suffers the excruciating loss of his family and plans revenge.

Reconciling two divergent faiths to a single goddess is much more difficult when the conference begins with an assassination attempt. As her followers have to deal with the multiple unknown attackers which are assaulting them, Tyria finds her hands tied by divine law and her struggle to decide who she is, and who she should be. Further, the mystery of blank spots in her memories raises more questions for the goddess. Fortunately, she is not alone in her journey.

A usurped prince prepares to take up the mantle of a deadly assassin and reclaim his kingdom, his people, and his slain gods in this epic fantasy from a USA Today bestselling author. Cyrus was only twelve years old when his gods were slain, his country invaded, and his parents—the king and...

A map, written in code and hidden in the gospel of Matthew, reveals a truth so explosive it could rock the foundations of Christianityùor lead to its rebirth.A cleric appears out of the rain-spattered darkness, bearing a mysterious message: A long-lost map with the power to transform men is on...

These four stories are based on the principles of love, faith and joy that come from God. Each story also involves a journey. Every person who has ever been born, and ultimately will die, travels their own path. We all start out in different places, but ultimately we all hope to arrive at the same destination. We all battle the natural man, the fallen people that all human beings are, while in this temporal sphere, hoping to evolve into the man or woman our Heavenly Father knows we can become.

Does joy just seem too difficult to come by these days? Does it seem irresponsible or naïve? Maybe you don't feel like you can be joyful, don't know how to, or don't deserve to? In this collection of short essays on defiant joy, Shemaiah Gonzalez reflects on how she gradually learned to see joy...

Durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial, uma esquadrilha da Força Aérea dos Estados Unidos não consegue completar uma missão na Itália devido a um fenômeno inexplicável. Quando sobrevoam o monte Gargano, os militares têm uma visão sobrenatural que os aterroriza e os faz voltar para a base. O que poderia ser apenas um ataque militar frustrado acaba se tornando o ponto de partida para a conversão de dois oficiais. Curiosos para desvendar o misterioso evento, Connors e Bloom vão até um convento na cidade de San Giovanni Rotondo, onde pode estar a resposta para suas dúvidas.

In the future, it’s possible to live forever—but at what cost? A.D. 2088. Christian missionary Abigail Caldwell emerges from the jungle for the first time in her thirty-four years, the sole survivor of a mysterious disease that killed her village. A curious message from her grandfather...

For fans of Phil Klay, Kevin Powers, and Tim O'Brien: Dramatic, powerful, authentic short stories of soldiers fighting a "forever war," in combat and back home. Combat takes a different toll on each soldier; so does coming home. All the Ruined Men by Bill Glose comprises linked stories that show...

“The double question we must always ask is, ‘How does faith inform art?’ and ‘How can art animate faith?’” Imagination, appreciation of beauty, creativity: all of these qualities have been given to us by God. For the Christian artist, the drive to create something wonderful is...

She stood quietly for a few moments, enjoying the brief tranquility until a sudden, loud noise and bright, flaring light reflected from the buildings a few blocks away. What on earth? What is that? The light slowly diminished after pulsating several times in timed succession. She watched as it flickered out, quickly realizing she shouldn’t dally - there would be hell to pay if he discovered her taking a break.

Harvard Square is at the center of Cambridge, Massachusetts, and is the business district around Harvard University. It’s a place of history, culture, and some of the most momentous events of the nation. But it’s also a gathering place for some of the city’s homeless. What is life like for...