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Tyndale House Publishers
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2018
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Un devorador de pecados era alguien a quien se le pagaba un precio o se le ofrecían alimentos para cargar con las ofensas morales de los fallecidos, y sus consecuencias en el más allá. Los devoradores de pecados eran comunes a principios del siglo XIX en Inglaterra, las Tierras Bajas de Escocia y el distrito fronterizo de Gales. Esta costumbre fue llevada por los inmigrantes a las Américas y se practicaba en zonas remotas de las montañas Apalaches....
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Océano Travesía
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2024
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Mosquita sólo quiere divertirse al volar, pero cada que conoce a alguien opina que lo hace mal. En el parque, Mosquita practica feliz su vuelo, haciendo algunas piruetas, giros y algunos bamboleos. El mirlo, la gaviota, el estornino y el halcón se turnan para dar consejos a Mosquita sobre la mejor manera de volar: en línea recta, en bandada, planear con el viento...
Mosquita intenta seguir sus consejos, pero cada vez está más convencida de que...
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Westminster John Knox Press is pleased to present the seventeen-volume Old Testament for Everyone series. Internationally respected Old Testament scholar John Goldingay addresses Scripture from Genesis to Malachi in such a way that even the most challenging passages are explained simply and concisely. The series is perfect for daily devotions, group study, or personal visits with the Bible.
In this volume, Goldingay explores three books of the Old...
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The book of Psalms is often quoted and clichéd, but it is much less often contextualized. When we understand the Psalter relative to the circumstances in which it was written, we find a rich resource for God's people. Through these prayers, God both speaks and models to us how we might speak back to him. At its core, the book of Psalms is an instructional guide to a moment-by-moment walk with God throughout our lives. In the first of three OneBook...
85) Job for Everyone
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This volume in the Old Testament for Everyone series covers one of the most popular books of the Old Testament, a book known for its themes of suffering and doubt. Taking the form of a play, with different characters relating different themes, the book of Job tells the story of one man whose life fell apart, who went to the depths and questioned God, and whose life was eventually rebuilt. Goldingay's careful and compelling commentary explores the...
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From renowned historian, biographer and novelist, A.N. Wilson, a deep personal, literary, and historical exploration of the Bible.
In The Book of the People, A. N. Wilson explores how readers and thinkers have approached the Bible, and how it might be read today. Charting his own relationship with the Bible over a lifetime of writing, Wilson argues that it remains relevant even in a largely secular society, as a philosophical work, a work of literature,...
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Westminster John Knox Press is pleased to present the seventeen-volume Old Testament for Everyone series. Internationally respected Old Testament scholar John Goldingay addresses Scripture from Genesis to Malachi in such a way that even the most challenging passages are explained simply and concisely. The series is perfect for daily devotions, group study, or personal visits with the Bible.
In this volume, Goldingay explores Psalms 73-15. The psalms,...
88) Everyday People
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This novel of Pittsburgh, by the author of Last Night at the Lobster, “celebrates the lives of everyday people in an extraordinary way” (San Francisco Chronicle).
Pittsburgh, 1998: Chris “Crest” Tolbert is eighteen years old, a soon-to-be father, and partially paralyzed after an accident that left his best friend dead. As he navigates the challenges of new fatherhood and life as a paraplegic,...
Pittsburgh, 1998: Chris “Crest” Tolbert is eighteen years old, a soon-to-be father, and partially paralyzed after an accident that left his best friend dead. As he navigates the challenges of new fatherhood and life as a paraplegic,...
89) The Killing Kind
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Now a major new TV series starring Emma Appleton and Colin Morgan The incredible new break-out thriller from the bestselling author. Ingrid will never forget what John did.The people he hurt. The way he lied about it so easily. The way she defended him. Now he's back.He says a murderer is after her. He says only he can protect her. Would you trust him?The clock is ticking for Ingrid to decide. Because the killer is ready to strike... Praise for The...
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Chronicle Books LLC
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2011
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English
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Children will adore this charmingly illustrated retelling of the Grimm Brothers' classic fairytale.
Twelve princesses, each lovelier than the flower she was named for, find themselves at the center of a baffling mystery. Each night they go to bed, locked securely in their room. But in the morning, their dancing shoes are worn thin—as though they'd been dancing all night!
A handsome suitor discovers that the princesses are enchanted,...
Twelve princesses, each lovelier than the flower she was named for, find themselves at the center of a baffling mystery. Each night they go to bed, locked securely in their room. But in the morning, their dancing shoes are worn thin—as though they'd been dancing all night!
A handsome suitor discovers that the princesses are enchanted,...
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Comfort Food Cafe volume 1
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'Full of quirky characters, friendship and humour, you will devour this engaging and heartwarming novel in one sitting' Sunday Express' S Magazine Summer at the Comfort Food Cafe will make you laugh, make you cry, and make you raid the pantry in the middle of the night... The Comfort Food Cafe is perched on a windswept clifftop at what feels like the edge of the world, serving up the most delicious cream teas; beautifully baked breads, and carefully...
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In the beginning, God spoke, and creation raced to life. Since the beginning of time, His words have been the substance that holds the very fabric of life together. God's Word is true, powerful, and eternal. His instruction is the perfect standard.
Sin entered God's creation through Satan twisting and bringing confusion to what God's voice has instructed. Satan's lies brought deception among people who walked in the perfection of Eden with God....
93) Job
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In this study, noted Old Testament scholar and Christian educator David Hester focuses on the difficult questions raised in Job: where is God in the worst moments of our emptiness? What are we to do when experience casts doubt on what we have always believed? Where in the world is justice? The author brings to this writing his own experience of suffering. His touching honesty provides a moving connection between the ancient text and the world of today,...
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The book of Psalms contains many types of prayers-from praise, to pleas, to thanksgiving-that give voice to the joys, complexities, and challenges of the life of faith. This reality is what makes the book of Psalms timeless in its appeal. People of prayer can find words to express themselves to God in times when they are unsure of how to pray. In Part II of his OneBook Daily-Weekly journey through the Psalms, Dr. Brian Russell introduces readers to...
95) Conflicts
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Liron Mor's book queries what conflict means in the context of Palestine–Israel. Conflict has long been seen as singular and primary: as an "original sin" that necessitates the state and underwrites politics. This book problematizes this universal notion of conflict, revealing its colonial implications and proposing that conflicts are always politically constructed after the fact and are thus to be understood in their various specific forms.
The...
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Leading Lives That Matter compiles a wide range of texts-from ancient and contemporary literature, social commentary, and philosophy-related to questions of vital interest for those who are trying to decide what to do with their lives and what kind of human beings they hope to become. This book draws upon both religious and secular wisdom, bringing these sources into conversation with one another.
Mark Schwehn and Dorothy Bass identify four vocabularies...
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The Psalter is God's prayer book for His people. It contains praise and prayers for all seasons and times. This volume guides the reader through Books IV and V of the Psalms. Psalms 90-150 serve to rebuild faith and hope by reorienting God's people with the themes of God's kingship, steadfast love, and guidance through history. These psalms teach God's people to worship, to live faithfully, and to prepare for His good future wherein all creation will...
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Are you under spiritual attack? Are you experiencing the cycle of misfortune in your life? I am here to tell you that there is time to be defensive and time to be offensive in spiritual battle. We are in war already. There are some prayers that can do a real damage to the kingdom of darkness, and there are some prayers that will make Satan smile-don't be that guy who makes the horn guy happy.Christ manifested his glory by destroying the works of darkness....
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So much to read, so little time? This brief overview of To Kill a Mockingbird tells you what you need to know-before or after you read Harper Lee's book. Crafted and edited with care, Worth Books set the standard for quality and give you the tools you need to be a well-informed reader.
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ALFAGUARA INFANTILES Y JUVENILES
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2024
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El colegio en el que querrías estudiar. Misterios, poderes secretos y aventuras inimaginables... ¡Bienvenido, ya eres un nuevo alumno!
Axel tiene un don. Y también tiene a Trece, un gato gruñón que habla. Por eso puede estudiar en el Colegio de Poderes Secretos. Allí ha hecho un grupo de amigos increíble con Lola, Zoe, Valeria, Guille y Lucas.
Juntos van a participar en la Gran Carrera que organiza el colegio, y deberán combinar todos sus...
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