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Luke Timothy Johnson, the best-selling author of The Real Jesus, offers a fresh and historically grounded assessment of the life and letters of Christianity's "apostle to the Gentiles" in this 12-lecture series. "One of the most fascinating, important, and controversial figures in the religious history of the West, Paul the Apostle continues to find champions and detractors, sometimes in surprising places," says Professor Johnson. Coming to grips with Christianity means coming to grips with Paul.

For most of the last 2,000 years, questions about the figure of Jesus have begun with the Gospels, but the Gospels themselves raise puzzling questions about both Jesus and the religious movement within which these narratives were produced. Is it possible to shape a single picture from the various accounts of his life given us by these Gospels?

Sanjay Burman has had an accomplished life - he produced two feature films and two TV shows by the age of 24, and sold his high school to Pepsi for $1.2 million. This book showcases personal anecdotes and honest lessons he has learned through his failures and successes that can inspire others to persevere. People who want to go further in life but lack the confidence can be motivated to take risks, despite class, education, or lack of money.

We've been duped. We were raised to think we could have it all. In college we were told that men weren't necessary. Pop culture told us that career, not family, came first. The idea of being a stay-at-home mom was for losers. And yet are we happier than our mothers or grandmothers, who grew up before women were "liberated" by the sexual revolution? For many women, the answer is no.

Un thriller tra le macerie della Seconda guerra mondiale in cui nulla è dato per scontato; un gioco di specchi orchestrato come nelle migliori spy storySarajevo, 1943. Mentre la Jugoslavia è dilaniata dalla guerra, una giovane e bellissima fotografa - vera e propria eroina per il suo popolo - e un ufficiale tedesco vengono rinvenuti brutalmente assassinati. Assegnato al caso è il capitano dell'intelligence militare Gregor Reinhardt, già detective della polizia di Berlino, poi allontanato dai nazisti.

Here are the rules. Method: you can't use a gun. You can't use explosives. You can't use poison. It has to be up close and personal. You don't have to worry about leaving evidence; that will be taken care of. Victim: no one suicidal. No one over the age of 65. No one with a terminal illness. Choose your method. Choose your victim.

The end for Colonel Muammar Gaddafi when it came, after 42 years of dictatorial power, was ignominious and violent. After months of bloody fighting, the Libyan revolutionary forces had driven their former leader from Tripoli before capturing him in a drainpipe in the city of Sirte. The gory images captured on the mobile phones of the victors were reproduced on newspaper front pages around the world, marking the end of a cruel regime. In the capital, ordinary Libyans explored the once forbidden compound that housed Gaddafi and his family.

When Luke Allnutt suddenly found out his father had only a few months left to live, he expected a time of deep conversations and long reflective walks along the beach -- about where they had both been and where they both were going. He expected some sort of denouement, an ultimate reckoning, a performance in which his father would play the dying sage and he would play the dutiful son. In the end, it was nothing like that. But in his father’s silence, he found something surprising -- and, in the end, all the more meaningful.

Qu'est-ce qui est le plus authentique ? Le monde dans lequel on est né, ou le monde que l'on se crée ? Stan Lee, créateur légendaire, conteur hors-pair et figure mythique de la pop-culture nous entraîne dans un nouvel univers, à la recherche de réponses aux questions les plus pertinentes de notre temps ! L'unique question qui demeure est la suivante : le rejoindrez-vous dans cette aventure ? Stan Lee's Alliances : L'Éclair du Génie est l'une des dernières collaborations de Stan Lee et l'un de ses projets les plus novateurs.

Narrado por Wendel Bezerra, uma das vozes brasileiras mais icônicas e que fez parte da infância de milhares de pessoas, Alianças de Stan Lee: Um Truque de Luz apresenta o ouvinte a uma jovem misteriosa chamada Nia, cujo destino é entrelaçado com o de um adolescente aparentemente comum do meio-oeste, Cameron Ackerson. Em sua busca para se tornar uma estrela do YouTube, ele acaba sendo levado ao coração do Triângulo dos Grandes Lagos, onde é imbuído com o poder de "ver" e "ouvir" uma nova realidade.

After 10 years of hard fighting and harder living, Will Danning is coming home to Yellow Jacket. His arrival is anything but celebrated, however - the last time he cast a shadow here, he wasn’t exactly walking the straight and narrow. Danning has returned to buy the Pitchfork Ranch, where he used to work cattle that weren’t always legally his. For his neighbors, that’s cause for concern; Angus Case still remembers when his herds were ravaged. What’s more, Danning’s friends can’t understand why he’d want such a dried-up parcel of land.

A poetic long-form tale of girls, ghouls, and school dances alongside other horrors of adolescence weave a contemporary twist with Edgar Allan Poe and pop culture references.

After 2,000 years, Christianity is the world's largest religion and continues to prosper and grow. What accounts for its continued popularity? In these 24 lectures, Professor Johnson maintains that the most familiar aspects of Christianity-its myths, institutions, ideas and morality-are only its outer "husk." He takes you on a journey to find the "kernel" of Christianity's appeal: religious experience. You'll travel back to Christianity's origins during its first 300 years to identify the elements that first made it appealing and which still hold the secret to its ability to attract new followers.

Provence, 1970 is about a singular historic moment. In the winter of that year, more or less coincidentally, the iconic culinary figures James Beard, M.F.K. Fisher, Julia Child, Richard Olney, Simone Beck, and Judith Jones found themselves together in the South of France. They cooked and ate...

Frank Christian and Morg Wheelon were going to build something great. After the two veteran cattle punchers saved up enough to start their own outfit, Frank was to ride down to Texas and buy whatever herd he could, then bring them up the Chisholm Trail through Indian country to the rich grasslands of the Cheyenne in Wyoming. Morg would be waiting with the grazing rights in hand. It was a risky plan, but Frank and Morg weren’t about to give up their dream.

Life may be difficult at times, but when we surrender our ego to the divine, all kinds of wonderful things can happen. This collection of guided meditations and visualizations was created by stress management expert and bestselling author, Brian Luke Seaward. They were inspired by the many people who attended his classes and workshops who repeatedly asked that they be recorded for use at home.

Was passiert, wenn Ottonormalverbraucher in der Küche steht und seine Ergebnisse auf den diversen Hobbykochplattformen hochlädt? Kommen Sachen wie MIT KÄSE ÜBERBACKENER KÄSE, das KETCHUP-EI und BESCHWIPSTER SUPER-DICKMANN heraus. Schön und lecker ist das nicht, aber erfrischend realitätsnah. Schluss mit der schöngefilterten Insta-Realität - was "Worst of Chefkoch" erst auf dem Blog, dann als Buch und nun auf CD zusammensammelt und kommentiert, ist so lustig, dass man auf der Stelle eine Gute-Laune-Cola exen möchte (mit einem Extraschuss Rum).

Celia Bridgeman erlebt den Albtraum jeder Mutter: Eines Morgens liegt ihr kleiner Sohn George nicht mehr in seinem Bett. Sean Corrigan und sein Team werden auf den Fall angesetzt. Noch bevor erste Ermittlungsergebnisse vorliegen, verschwindet ein weiteres Kind. Auf den ersten Blick gibt es keine Verbindung zwischen den Familien der entführten Kinder, keine Spur, die zum Täter führen könnte. Doch Corrigan weiß: Er muss ihn stellen - bevor ein weiteres Kind in seine Fänge gerät.

DI Sean Corrigan ist nicht wie andere Cops. Die Schatten seiner eigenen Vergangenheit machen ihn empfänglich für die Dunkelheit anderer - für die Abgründe von verlorenen Seelen, von Vergewaltigern, von Mördern. Das macht ihn zu einem außergewöhnlichen Ermittler. Als ein junger Mann brutal ermordet aufgefunden wird, geht die Polizei zunächst von einer Beziehungstat aus. Corrigan vermutet jedoch schnell, dass viel mehr hinter der Sache steckt. Die Jagd nach einem überaus cleveren Killer beginnt. Einem Killer, der weder Gnade noch Reue kennt...

Schon als kleines Mädchen hat Rosa ihre Zeit am liebsten mit ihren Schwestern Hannah und Antonia in der alten Mühle am Sternsee verbracht. Jetzt, mit Anfang dreißig, betreibt sie die Mühle mit ihrer Tante Lou - und könnte glücklicher nicht sein. Doch dann muss sie erfahren, dass ihr Freund Julian eine Affäre hat - und setzt ihn kurzerhand vor die Tür. Wenig später taucht Julians attraktiver Bruder David im Mühlenladen auf und wirbelt ihr Leben kräftig durcheinander. Was Rosa jedoch nicht ahnt: David spielt nicht mit offenen Karten.