Eric Metaxas
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Language
English
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Who better to face the greatest evil of the 20th century than a humble man of faith?
As Adolf Hitler and the Nazis seduced a nation, bullied a continent, and attempted to exterminate the Jews of Europe, a small number of dissidents and saboteurs worked to dismantle the Third Reich from the inside. One of these was Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a pastor and author.
In this New York Times bestselling biography, Eric Metaxas takes
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English
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Eric Metaxas offers a thrilling review of America's uniqueness, and a sobering reminder that America's greatness cannot continue unless people truly understand what their founding fathers meant for them to be. The book includes a stirring call-to-action for every American to understand the ideals behind the 'noble experiment in ordered liberty' that is America. It also paints a vivid picture of the tremendous fragility of that experiment and explains...
Author
Publisher
Feiwel & Friends
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
As children prepare for bed, the world around them is also settling down for the night. Through the seasons, animals who live in the jungle, the forest, and the sea all whisper to their babies, and to yours, a soft refrain: "It's time to sleep, my love."
Author
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
"Bonhoeffer" presents a profoundly orthodox Christian theologian whose faith led him to boldly confront the greatest evil of the 20th century, and uncovers never-before-revealed facts, including the story of his passionate romance.
Author
Publisher
Grupo Nelson
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Español
Description
En su ansioso seguimiento anticipado al enormemente exitoso Siete Hombres, el autor bestselling del New York Times, Eric Metaxas nos presenta siete retratos cautivadores de algunas de las mas grandes mujeres de la historia, cada una de las cuales cambiaron el curso de la historia al seguir el llamado de Dios en sus vidas como mujeres."
Author
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
"What makes a great man great? 'Seven Men' offers answers in the captivating stories of some of the greatest men who have ever lived. In this gallery of greatness, seven historical figures come to life as real people who experienced struggles and challenges that probably would have destroyed the resolve of most other men. What was their secret?..."--Dust jacket flap.
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Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
On All Hallow's Eve in 1517, a young monk named Martin Luther posted a document he hoped would spark an academic debate, but that instead ignited a conflagration that would forever destroy the world he knew. Five hundred years after Luther's Ninety-five Theses appeared, Eric Metaxas paints a startling portrait of the wild figure whose adamantine faith cracked the edifice of Western Christendom and dragged medieval Europe into the future. Luther's...
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Eric Metaxas reveals the personal story of his early years. The scion of two families with very different traditions, he enjoyed their affection and support through his riotous but successful years at Yale, yet later felt abandoned as he drifted toward an abyss of meaninglessness from which he barely escaped.
Publisher
Listening Library
Pub. Date
p1991
Language
English
Description
Squanto & the first Thanksgiving: "True story of a Native American named Squanto, who is captured from his tribe and sold into slavery in Spain. Years later, Squanto regains his freedom and journeys back to his homeland where he teaches the Pilgrims how to survive--culminating in the first Thanksgiving celebration"--Container.
The legend of Sleepy Hollow: "New schoolmaster Ichabod Crane is at odds with local hero and bully Brom Bones for the affection...