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The Five Books of Moses: A Translation with Commentary

Posted in Christian Bible, Christianity, Literature & Fiction, Sacred Texts, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , on October 21, 2008 | No Comments »

The Five Books of Moses: A Translation with Commentary . This brilliant and rigorous book by Alter, who teaches Hebrew and comparative literature at Berkeley, strikes the perfect balance. It delves into literary and biblical scholarship, yet is accessible to the general reader. It argues forcefully and persuasively, but is never arrogant, even when Alter [...]

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The Untold Story of the New Testament Church: An Extraordinary Guide to Understanding the New Testament [ILLUSTRATED]

Posted in Christian Bible, Christianity, General Christianity, Literature & Fiction, Sacred Texts, tagged , , , , , on October 18, 2008 | No Comments »

The Untold Story of the New Testament Church: An Extraordinary Guide to Understanding the New Testament [ILLUSTRATED] . Watch the New Testament come alive! Understand God’s Word like never before!
The New Testament is often hard to understand. A major reason is because it is not arranged in chronological order. Paul’s letters, for example, are arranged [...]

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Bible Illuminated The Book: New Testament

Posted in Christian Bible, Christianity, Sacred Texts, tagged , , , , , on October 11, 2008 | No Comments »

Bible Illuminated The Book: New Testament . Who created The Book? The company that created The Book is called Illuminated World. The co-founder and creative visionary for the Bible Illuminated is Dag Söderberg, former CEO of one of the largest advertising firms in Scandinavia. Dag’s passion for photography and innovative design helped with the creative [...]

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The Art of Saint John’s Bible: A Reader’s Guide to Pentateuch, Psalms, Gospels and Acts

Posted in Catholicism, Christian Bible, Christianity, Sacred Texts, Spirituality, tagged , , , , , , , , , on October 7, 2008 | No Comments »

The Art of Saint John’s Bible: A Reader’s Guide to Pentateuch, Psalms, Gospels and Acts . The Saint John’s Bible provides an opportunity for people to experience the Scriptures in a new–but at the same time ancient–way. Here are illuminations that bring the words of the Bible alive for the contemporary world. Some of the [...]

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The Way of the Buddha: The Illustrated Dhammapada

Posted in Buddhism, Dhammapada, General Buddhism, Sacred Texts, Spirituality, tagged , , , , , , on October 4, 2008 | No Comments »

The Way of the Buddha: The Illustrated Dhammapada . The Dhammapada, a core text for Buddhists all over the world, consists of more than 400 sayings from Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism. Here, in a handsome and giftable format, The Way of the Buddha presents the complete text of F. Max Müller’s 1881 translation, [...]

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