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Author: Morris West Publisher: ISBN: 9781525256387 Category : End of the world Languages : en Pages : 644
Book Description
"Pope Gregory XVII has spent a lifetime quietly serving the Church he loves-until he announces a prophecy so alarming that it threatens to tear the Vatican apart. Terrified, the Vatican cardinals imprison him in a monastery. Is he mad, as they believe, or is it all an elaborate plot? An old friend of the pope sets out on a risky quest to find out. On the way, he discovers the power of love and faith, while terrorists and politicians use every deadly and unholy means to stop him. The Clowns of God spent twenty-two weeks on the New York Times bestseller list, and is the second novel in Morris West's Vatican trilogy. West is a skillful storyteller who knows how to build suspense into every twist of the plot. The Christian Science Monitor An engrossing tale that keeps you reading impatiently all the way through. Goodreads review"
Author: Morris West Publisher: ISBN: 9781525256387 Category : End of the world Languages : en Pages : 644
Book Description
"Pope Gregory XVII has spent a lifetime quietly serving the Church he loves-until he announces a prophecy so alarming that it threatens to tear the Vatican apart. Terrified, the Vatican cardinals imprison him in a monastery. Is he mad, as they believe, or is it all an elaborate plot? An old friend of the pope sets out on a risky quest to find out. On the way, he discovers the power of love and faith, while terrorists and politicians use every deadly and unholy means to stop him. The Clowns of God spent twenty-two weeks on the New York Times bestseller list, and is the second novel in Morris West's Vatican trilogy. West is a skillful storyteller who knows how to build suspense into every twist of the plot. The Christian Science Monitor An engrossing tale that keeps you reading impatiently all the way through. Goodreads review"
Author: Tomie dePaola Publisher: Simon and Schuster ISBN: 1534414282 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 52
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This beautiful new edition of Tomie dePaola’s 1978 classic retelling of a French legend stars a little juggler whose unique talent leads him to what might be a Christmas miracle. Little Giovanni is poor and homeless, but he can do something wonderful: he can juggle. The people of Sorrento marvel at his talents, and before long, he becomes famous throughout Italy for his rainbow of colored balls that delight the nobility and townspeople alike. But as the years pass, Giovanni grows old, and his talents begin to fail him. No longer a celebrated performer, he is once again poor and homeless, begging for his food. Until one Christmas Eve, when Giovanni picks up his rainbow of colored balls once more. And what happens next just might be a miracle…
Author: Steven Garber Publisher: InterVarsity Press ISBN: 0830896260 Category : Religion Languages : en Pages : 259
Book Description
Vocation is more than a job. It is our relationships and responsibilities woven into the work of God. In following our calling to seek the welfare of our world, we find that it flourishes and so do we. Garber offers here a book for parents, artists, students, public servants and businesspeople—for all who want to discover the virtue of vocation.
Author: Morris West Publisher: Vatican Trilogy ISBN: 9781902881843 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 0
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After the reigning Pope, Gregory XVII, claims to have received a private revelation, the Cardinals declare he must resign or be declared insane and whether Gregory is a mystic, a lunatic, or an ambitious fanatic remains in question.
Author: Marla Frazee Publisher: Simon and Schuster ISBN: 1442497459 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 36
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Whimsical and touching images tell the story of an unexpected friendship and the revelations it inspires in this moving, wordless picture book from two-time Caldecott Honor medalist Marla Frazee. A baby clown is separated from his family when he accidentally bounces off their circus train and lands in a lonely farmer’s vast, empty field. The farmer reluctantly rescues the little clown, and over the course of one day together, the two of them make some surprising discoveries about themselves—and about life! Sweet, funny, and moving, this wordless picture book from a master of the form and the creator of The Boss Baby speaks volumes and will delight story lovers of all ages.
Author: Vilsoni Hereniko Publisher: University of Hawaii Press ISBN: 9780824816551 Category : Social Science Languages : en Pages : 224
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“An imaginative and thought-provoking study of clowning in Rotuma, especially of ritual clowning in contexts of marriage ceremonies and the weaving of fine mats.... Completely fascinating.” —Canberra Anthropology “A challenge to readers both in its form and content.... This book conveys the lively, complex and often hilarious elements, both of daily life and celebratory rituals, as they are expressed in contemporary culture.” —Journal of Intercultural Studies
Author: Morris West Publisher: William Morrow ISBN: 9780688004491 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 372
Book Description
In the near future Pope Gregory XVII is forced to abdicate after claiming to have received a private revelation of the end of the world.
Author: Morris West Publisher: ISBN: 9780855615147 Category : Christian fiction Languages : en Pages : 886
Book Description
An omnibus edition of this bestselling Australian's three novels about the Catholic papacy: 'The Shoes of the Fisherman'(1963), 'The Clowns of God' (1981) and 'Lazarus' (1990). Includes a new introductory note by the author. The author became a Member of the Order of Australia in 1985 and his other novels include 'The World is Made of Glass' (1983) and 'Ringmaster' (1991).
Author: Honor Books Publisher: Honor Books ISBN: 9781562929985 Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 226
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Teaching is an extraordinary career. What other calling offers the opportunity to mold so many young lives? What an incredible privilege and responsibility! But sometimes this task may seem quite overwhelming. That's when it's good to know that God's Word provides you with all the answers you will need to face a classroom full of questioning young faces. It is filled with encouragement and insight on every topic from anger to forgiveness, discouragement to joy and many other real life issues. God's Little Lessons for Teachers is specially designed with you in mind. It combines insightful scriptures with powerful devotional stories to help you successfully conquer each day. It will give you the inspiration you need to remain true to your calling and the Scriptural principles you desire to teach to the students who pass through your classroom. It is our prayer that as you read through the pages of this book, you will discover all that God wants to do in and through your life.
Author: Morris West
Author: Morris West
Author: Tomie dePaola
Author: Steven Garber
Author: Morris West
Author: Marla Frazee
Author: Vilsoni Hereniko
Author: Morris West
Author: Morris West
Author: Morris West
Author: Honor Books