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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.
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English
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An enthusiastic admirer of the philosophy of Thomas Aquinas, professor and philosopher Peter Kreeft details the rational thought and precise literary talent that established Aquinas as the foremost thinker of his time-and as the most important philosopher for the almost two thousand years between Aristotle and Descartes. A landmark of philosophical achievement, Aquinas's Summa Theological has given theologians and philosophers much to discuss since...
Publisher
Deseret Book
Pub. Date
p2004
Physical Desc
1 sound disc (ca. 75 min.) : digial ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Four Latter-day Saint scholars (Richard Neitzel Holzapfel, Eric D. Huntsman, Andrew C. Skinner, and Thomas A. Wayment) discuss The Da Vinci Code, examining the plausibility of the "facts" represented by the author and comparing those to the teachings of the scriptures.
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English
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Dan Brown's immensely popular New York Times best-selling The Da Vinci Code is one of the most successful books of modern history. It has captivated millions the world over with its enthralling suspense and its provocative questions about the true nature of Jesus' life. But is there any truth to this clever work of fiction? Brown makes the extraordinary claim that all the historical information in his book is factually true. Historian Bart D. Ehrman,...
10) Hild
Author
Series
Hild sequence volume 1
Publisher
Macmillan Audio
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
"A brilliant, lush, sweeping historical novel about the rise of the most powerful woman of the Middle Ages: Hild Hild is born into a world in transition. In seventh-century Britain, small kingdoms are merging, usually violently. A new religion is coming ashore; the old gods' priests are worrying. Edwin of Northumbria plots to become overking of the Angles, ruthlessly using every tool at his disposal: blood, bribery, belief. Hild is the king's youngest...
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Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
Franklin Watts library ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
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A biography about the young French woman who, inspired by voices, led the French army to victory over the English, was burned at the stake for witchcraft, and eventually was declared a saint.
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Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.3 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
176 p. : map, ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Places the life of the fifteenth-century girl who has become a French national symbol within the social, religious, and political context of her time.
20) Joan of Arc
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Publisher
Morrow Junior Books
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 1
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1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
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English
Description
A biography of the fifteenth-century peasant girl who led a French army to victory against the English and was burned at the stake for witchcraft.
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