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Early in her career, Elaine Pagels changed our understanding of the origins of Christianity with her work in The Gnostic Gospels. Now, in the culmination of a decades-long career, she explores the biggest subject of all, Jesus. In Miracles and Wonder she sets out to discover how a poor young Jewish man inspired a religion that shaped the world.

When famed chef Augustus Beauvais dies, he leaves behind a celebrated reputation—and four women grappling with loss, anger, pain, and the question of how the world will turn without him...

This entertaining and humorous chapter book will feature animals who can perform amazing acts like riding motocross, foretelling the weather, and playing a guitar. These stories will enchant listeners and empower them to devour the more text-heavy "grown up" style of the book, while still keeping the story easily digestible for a hesitant listener.

If you read a standard history of magic, you learn that it begins in ancient Egypt with the resurrection of a goose in front of the Pharaoh. You discover how magicians were tortured and killed during the age of witchcraft. You are told how conjuring tricks were used to quell rebellious colonial natives. The history of magic is full of such stories, which turn out not to be true. Behind the smoke and mirrors, however, lies the real story of magic.

Do you yearn for more meaning, connection, and the ability to respond to life’s curveballs more creatively than reactively? If so, you’ve likely found that hard work, material success, and even years of expertise often aren’t enough. What stands in the gap between your busyness and a life filled with cherished moments? For years, Jeffrey Davis has researched, interviewed, and worked with luminaries across cultures and professions to answer that question. What he’s identified is a single universal experience that opens us to creative awakening across all walks of life: wonder.

I can't outrun him. He's fast, he's ruthless, and if he hadn't drugged me and dragged me off to this godforsaken "Wonder" land, I might find his platinum hair and striking rose gold eyes attractive. But here, the only wonder I've been finding is in the gaze of these beautiful men as they watch me run. Never do they try and help. No one wants to risk the wrath of Coello, the vicious White Rabbit himself.

✨ Make bedtime magical, meaningful, and full of wonder! ✨ Very Short Bed Time 75 Stories for Kids is the perfect nighttime companion for children ages 3 to 10. Inside this charming collection, you’ll find 75 bite-sized stories that spark imagination, teach kindness, and inspire courage — all in just a few delightful minutes. From tales of brave little animals and daring adventures to heartwarming stories of friendship, gratitude, and curiosity, each story is lovingly crafted to comfort young hearts and ignite big dreams. Organized into five uplifting categories, this book brings ...

In the midst of crisis, confusion, and a world at war with the Church, it's time to come home again to our spiritual father, St. Joseph. In this richly researched and lovingly presented program of consecration to St. Joseph, Fr. Donald Calloway, MIC, brings to life the wonders, the power, and the ceaseless love of St. Joseph, Universal Patron of the Church and the Terror of Demons.

"GEMINI: (May 21 - June 20)," the subsequent entrancing installment in our astrological series, invites you into the dynamic world of Gemini. This volume explores the essence of Gemini, a sign distinguished by its intellectual agility, communicative prowess, and inherent curiosity. Through the pages of this engaging exploration, unveil the multifaceted nature of the Twins and how these traits influence their approach to connections, creativity, and the quest for knowledge. Why "GEMINI: (May 21 - June 20)" is an indispensable guide in your astrological library: Dive Into Gemini's ...

Walter Tschinkel has spent much of his career investigating the hidden subterranean realm of ant nests. This book takes you inside an unseen world where thousands of ants build intricate homes in the soil beneath our feet. Tschinkel describes the ingenious methods he has devised to study ant nests, showing how he fills a nest with plaster, molten metal, or wax and painstakingly excavates the cast.

Book Description: Introduce your children to the timeless stories of the Bible with "The Children's Bible: Uncovering the Wonders of God's Word." This beautifully illustrated book makes the Bible accessible and engaging for young readers. Each chapter covers a significant story, from the creation of the world to the early church, written in a way that is easy for children to understand and enjoy. Key Stories Included: The creation of the world Adam and Eve Noah's Ark Abraham and Isaac Moses and the Ten Commandments Joshua and the Battle of Jericho David and Goliath Elijah and the Prophets ...

A young boy with a special quarter makes life dangerous for a burned out mall security officer. A petty thief discovers there are worse things than old feuds. An abductee is put on trial for the ultimate crime of humanity. A loving wife has to make the choice between saving her soul and taking care of the monster she loves. Welcome to Urban Nightmares. In this slender tome you will find 4 stories of people pushed to the edge of human experience...and then beyond!

Embark on an extraordinary journey through Japan's hidden wonders with this comprehensive travel guide audiobook. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, discover the authentic heart of Japan beyond the tourist trails. From secret cherry blossom viewing spots to forgotten mountain temples, this guide reveals Japan's best-kept secrets across all four seasons. Explore ancient post towns, connect with local artisans, and uncover stories that most travelers never hear.

From the Author of Wonder of Light comes the story of Tyler and Sabrina, in this spinoff sequel. This story is faith-based romance. Profanity has been censored. Love scenes are tame. There are scenes of violence, although nothing overly graphic. Please be sure to leave an honest review. Tyler For four years, I’ve longed for Sabrina Lucero, the intelligent and beautiful Latina whom is best friends with the angel that married my closest friend. I’ve been away with the Army all of this time, but now that I’m back, I intend to see what happens between Sabrina and me. Does she still think ...

You may believe nothing lasts forever... but considering that some of the giant sequoia and redwood trees have been around since the dinosaurs, they may be the closest thing we have to immortality. These towering trees have witnessed more history than most living beings on Earth, literally standing the test of time. But that's not the only reason they are worth learning about. Besides their impressive history and size, giant sequoias and redwoods have made invaluable and often unsung contributions to life here on Earth. Their role in maintaining ecosystems and their effect on culture, art, ...

"CANCER: (June 21 - July 22)The Crab's Shelter. Emotional Depths, Intuitive Understanding, And Protective Instinct," the subsequent evocative volume in our zodiac exploration, draws you into the nurturing depths of Cancer. This book sails into the essence of Cancer, a sign marked by its profound emotional intelligence, instinctual care for others, and a strong sense of home and family. Through the pages of this intimate exploration, discover the protective shell and the tender heart of the Crab, and how these traits guide their approach to love, life, and the pursuit of security. Why "...

A girl believes she has been struck blind for stealing a kiss. A mother watches helplessly as each of her children is replaced by a changeling. A woman is haunted each month by the same four chords of a single song. In neurology, illness is inextricably linked with narrative, the clues to unraveling these mysteries hidden in both the details of a patient's story and the tells of their body.

It’s a huge, smelly monster that stomps through the woods. It roars in the night as it hunts for food. Stories of Bigfoot are heard all over North America. Is it possible the legends are true?

Research scientist Dr. Marina Singh is sent to Brazil to track down her former mentor, Dr. Annick Swenson, who seems to have disappeared in the Amazon while working on an extremely valuable new drug. The last person who was sent to find her died before he could complete his mission. Plagued by trepidation, Marina embarks on an odyssey into the insect-infested jungle in hopes of finding answers to the questions about her friend's death, her company's future, and her own past.

Prayer is the source of Jesus's most astonishing miracles and the subject of Jesus's most audacious promises, and yet, people find prayer to be boring, obligatory, or confusing. Join Tyler Staton, author, pastor, and national director of the 24/7 Prayer movement, as he invites you to discover the incredible gift of prayer.