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Jesus

Jesus

Walter Wangerin Jr.

Walter Wangerin Jr. is know for his powerful storytelling in such books as The Book of the Dun Cow, The Book of God, and Paul: A Novel.
Preparing for Jesus

Preparing for Jesus

Walter Wangerin Jr.

In Preparing for Jesus, best-selling author and master storyteller Walter Wangerin Jr. recreates verbal images of the events surrounding the Advent of Christ, offering a devotional journey into the heart of the Christmas season.
Letters from the Land of Cancer

Letters from the Land of Cancer

Walter Wangerin Jr.

This is what I think....” From afternoon to afternoon of radiation, Wangerin wrote about confronting his mortality, about living with the messiness of undone tasks and bodily weakness.
Reliving the Passion: Meditations on the Suffering, Death, ...

Reliving the Passion: Meditations on the Suffering, Death, ...

Walter Wangerin Jr.

In vivid images and richly personal detail, Wangerin helps us recognize our own faces on the streets of Jerusalem; breathe the dark and heavy air of Golgotha; and experience, as Mary and Peter did, the bewilderment, the challenge, and the ...
The Book of God: The Bible As a Novel

The Book of God: The Bible As a Novel

Walter Wangerin

'My purpose and effort in writing this 'holy history' was always to persuade the reader to feel - to experience, in fact and in spirit - this, the greatest of stories.
Naomi and Her Daughters: A Novel

Naomi and Her Daughters: A Novel

Walter Wangerin Jr.

Breathtaking descriptions, shocking violence, and inspirational courage make this spellbinding novel by a beloved award-winning author a story you won’t soon forget.
Peter's First Easter

Peter's First Easter

Walter Wangerin

The story of the last days in Jesus' life, from the Last Supper to his crucifixion and resurrection, told from the point of view of one of his disciples, Simon Peter.
Water, Come Down!: The Day You Were Baptized

Water, Come Down!: The Day You Were Baptized

Walter Wangerin

Sun, cloud, rain, wind, water, and the whole of creation join family and friends in celebrating the baptism of a child of God.
The Crying for a Vision: A Novel

The Crying for a Vision: A Novel

Walter Wangerin

Waskn Mani, the son of a Lakota woman and one of the stars in the sky, is torn between his devotion to the mystical world and his destiny of confronting the powerful one-eyed warrior Fire Thunder.
Mourning Into Dancing

Mourning Into Dancing

Walter Wangerin

Discusses the grief that results from the loss of things that give meaning to life, defines the stages of grief, and offers a new vision of Christ's sacrifice to help make the journey through grief to healing
Book of God (Reissue)

Book of God (Reissue)

Walter Wangerin

Arise! Even peasants must take the field! For the Lord is emerging from Sinai! Look how the heavens crack and tremble at his coming! The earth shakes! Mountains roar before the Lord! Barak, arise! Man of lightning, come and take captives!
Whole Prayer: Speaking and Listening to God

Whole Prayer: Speaking and Listening to God

Walter Wangerin, Jr.

With luminous prose, he surveys the landscape of communication and communion with God--what whole prayer feels like, looks like, and sounds like. If you long for a deeper relationship with God, Whole Prayer is a trustworthy guide.
Remains of Sir Walter Raleigh; viz. Maxims of State. Advice ...

Remains of Sir Walter Raleigh; viz. Maxims of State. Advice ...

Sir Walter Raleigh

Sir Walter Raleigh. The Table of the Chapters contained in Sir Walter Ralezgh's lnsttuctions to his Son. Vlrtuau: Person: to be made ehaiebctgf for friend' si' 60 Great eare to be had in the chafing of a Mfe 62 Men ha-ve been abased by ...
Massachusetts and Maine Families in the Ancestry of Walter ...

Massachusetts and Maine Families in the Ancestry of Walter ...

Walter Goodwin Davis

Gardner-Moses Walter Goodwin Davis, Gary Boyd Roberts ... is written before the fact, the proof will have been read by Miss Sybil Noyes and will benefit from her careful and intelligent criticism. Walter Goodwin Davis Portland, Maine May 8 ...
Transactions of the Annual Session of the Peninsula ...

Transactions of the Annual Session of the Peninsula ...

Peninsula Horticultural Society

General Display— First, Walter B. Harris, Worton, Md $200.00 Single Box, Special— First, Walter B. Harris 50.00 Single Box— First, Walter B. Harris 25.00 Second, Wine & Garber, Woodside, Del 15.00 Three Boxes— First, Walter B. Harris ...
Walter's War: Memoirs of the Great War 1914-1918

Walter's War: Memoirs of the Great War 1914-1918

Walter E. Young

'Walter's War' is one such book. Written without the knowledge of his family and not discovered till after his death, this is the account of an ordinary soldier, who was awarded the Military Medal.
Walter B. Gibson and the Shadow

Walter B. Gibson and the Shadow

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30. Walter B. Gibson, personal papers. 31. Bernard A. Drew, ed., "Walter Gibson's Magicians/'Affic Revivals (1982): 1, 8. 32. Bernard A. Drew, "The Turn-ons of Yesteryear." 33. Will Murray, "Out of the Shadows— Walter Gibson." 34. Rex Miller.
Iris and Walter: True Friends

Iris and Walter: True Friends

Elissa Haden Guest

Walter shows Iris how to make friends with his horse Rain, and in turn, Iris helps Walter deal with a problem at school.
Iris and Walter: True Friends

Iris and Walter: True Friends

Elissa Haden Guest

Walter shows Iris how to make friends with his horse, Rain, and in turn, Iris helps Walter deal with a problem at school.
Iris and Walter: True friends

Iris and Walter: True friends

Elissa Haden Guest

Walter shows Iris how to make friends with his horse Rain, and in turn, Iris helps Walter deal with a problem at school.
The Cambridge Companion to Walter Benjamin

The Cambridge Companion to Walter Benjamin

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2. Art. forms. Jan Mieszkowski Film today articulates all problems of modern formgiving . . . Walter Benjamin, Arcades It is a foregone conclusion for me that there is no such thing as art history. Walter Benjamin, Letter to F. C. Rang Scarcely any ...
The Lasalle Quartet: Conversations with Walter Levin

The Lasalle Quartet: Conversations with Walter Levin

Robert Spruytenburg

26 5 Richard Kapuscinski, Frank Pelleg, Erich Levin (Walter Levin's uncle), Rudolf Bergmann, Walter Levin, Ernst ... German emigrants were often derided by the prior generations of immigrants as yekkes (from German Jacke: 'jacket') for their ...
Iris and Walter and the Field Trip

Iris and Walter and the Field Trip

Elissa Haden Guest

When best friends Iris and Walter go on a field trip to an aquarium, Walter gets lost and a worried Iris helps Miss Cherry look for him.
Cronkite's War: His World War II Letters Home

Cronkite's War: His World War II Letters Home

Walter Cronkite

" Illustrated with heartwarming photos of Walter and Betsy Cronkite during the war from the family collection, the book is edited by Cronkite's grandson, CBS associate producer Walter Cronkite IV, and esteemed historian Maurice Isserman, ...
American poetry

American poetry

Walter Bates Rideout

Gay Wilson Allen, Walter Bates Rideout James K. Robinson ... Walter B. Rideout: Anne Bradstreet, Edward Taylor, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, Herman Melville, Emily Dickinson, William Vaughn Moody, Ezra Pound, T. S. ...
Legacy: A Biography of Moses and Walter Annenberg

Legacy: A Biography of Moses and Walter Annenberg

Chris Ogden

"Moses and Walter Annenberg built a vast publishing empire and one of the nation's greatest family fortunes. ... [Eventually Walter] sold his publishing empire to Rupert Murdoch and began giving away the proceeds to improve U.S. education.
SAO Special Report

SAO Special Report

Walter Köhnlein

Walter Köhnlein. SAO Special Report No. 216 ON THE GRADIENT LINE OF THE EARTH'S ZONAL GRAVITATIONAL POTENTIAL Walter Kohnlein 63 ,/ Smithsonian Institution Astrophysical Observatory Cambridge, Massachusetts 0Z138 ...
Walter Rodney's Intellectual and Political Thought

Walter Rodney's Intellectual and Political Thought

Rupert Lewis

Placing Rodney's work in the larger tradition of West Indian involvement with continental Africa, Walter Rodney's Intellectual and Political Thought traces the evolution of Walter Rodney's political ideas through biography, analysis of his ...

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