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| Author | : H. Paul Jeffers |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 356 |
| Release | : 2004 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 9781592571796 |
An ancient city rich with history, tradition, and bloody conflict. From Biblical times to the present day, this comprehensive guide traces the turbulent history of the city considered sacred by the world's three major monotheistic religions. ¬ Completely up-to-date, reflecting the continuing conflict between the Palestinians and Israelis, and the role the U.S. has in securing a lasting peace between Jews and Muslims ¬ Israeli/Palestinian conflict is in the news daily
| Author | : Mitchell Geoffrey Bard |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 500 |
| Release | : 2008 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 9781592577910 |
There is, perhaps, no other place in the world fraught with as much turmoil as the Middle East. This updated guide provides readers with an intense look at current events and the ever-changing political and social landscape, as well as the history-ancient and modern-of the region. This latest edition of The Complete Idiot's Guide to Middle East Conflict offers a completely updated view of events in the region through the corrective lens of present-day knowledge, as well as a look at what's going on there right now- The rearming of Hezbollah, and what it may mean to Israel and the Lebanese government. The increased threat of Iran-despite increased pressure from the United States and Europe, its acquisition of nuclear weapons may only be a matter of time. With Hamas controlling Gaza and the Palestinian Authority now divided, can the Palestinians present a united position in peace talks? The evacuation from Gaza-has this peace measure only led to a launching pad for a new front in a war against Israel?
| Author | : James S. Bell |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 388 |
| Release | : 2005 |
| Genre | : Religion |
| ISBN | : 9781592573479 |
A comprehensive overview of the life, times, and teachings of Jesus Christ provides valuable information on his life, from birth to ascension, discussing his message of peace and love, his influence on the world around him, and his lasting impact on world history and religion. Original.
| Author | : Aaron Parry |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 372 |
| Release | : 2004 |
| Genre | : Religion |
| ISBN | : 9781592572021 |
An introduction to the Talmud describes such topics as its contents, the relationship between science and medicine and Talmudic philosophy, the Talmudic lifestyle, and blessings found in the Talmud
| Author | : Benjamin Blech |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 468 |
| Release | : 2004 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 9781592572403 |
An updated and revised edition of one of The Complete Idiot's Guidespopular religion and history titles. Additional information about Jews in early American history through the 19th century. Expanded coverage of Jewish history and culture in the places you might least expect - Asia and South America. Jewish history and culture brought up to date to 2004.
| Author | : Melissa Snell |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 337 |
| Release | : 2003-02-05 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 0786548312 |
You're no idiot, of course. You know the Crusades were a war between Christian and Muslims for control of the Holy Land. However, these bloody conflicts raged over centuries, under changing circumstances, making the whole story difficult to follow. You don't have to don armour and cross deserts to relive the Crusades! 'The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Crusades' shows you why these wars began, why they continued for so long, and how their impact on the world still resonates. This 'Complete Idiot's Guide' gives you: -An introduction to the Dark Ages and the Renaissance, and why Pope Urban II would grant absolution to anyone who reclaimed the Holy Land for Christianity.-The origins of such Holy Orders as the Knights Templar, the Hospitallers, and the Teutonic Knights and the roles they played during the Crusades.
| Author | : Donald Ryan |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 364 |
| Release | : 2000-03-10 |
| Genre | : Religion |
| ISBN | : 1101158336 |
Discover clues to the most sacred mysteries of all time! You’re no idiot, of course. You’re familiar enough with the Ten Commandments to know if you’ve broken one or two. But when it comes to solving some of the Bible’s deepest mysteries, you have to confess—you’re clueless. Don’t start praying for forgiveness just yet! The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Biblical Mysteries will help you sort out the controversies, contradictions, and conundrums in that consummately baffling book—the Bible. In this Complete Idiot’s Guide®, you get: • Fascinating revelations about famous Biblical personages • A comprehensive introduction to Biblical archaeology • Down–to–earth explanations of controversial creation theories • Captivating insights into miracles and Mary sightings • Simple truths about alternative scriptures
| Author | : J. Michael Matkin |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 324 |
| Release | : 2008-05-06 |
| Genre | : Religion |
| ISBN | : 1101058005 |
Where it all began—for two billion followers worldwide The most popular religion in the world has a variety of doctrines, beliefs, and practices. This book helps its legion of followers to better understand where it all began, while exploring everything from how early Christians lived to Jesus’ initial message and its impact on the church. • Explores every aspect of the church and the roots of its core beliefs • Easy to understand and use • Covers the hot topics of Christianity—women in the church, Gnosticism, politics, and more • Author is a well-known scholar and expert on ancient Christianity
| Author | : Ellen Brown |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 244 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| Genre | : Cooking |
| ISBN | : 9781592575688 |
Get the fruit your body needs--in a glass. This creative collection from an award-winning author includes tasty juicing recipes that can be made using a juicer or a blender/food processor. The simple recipes come with suggestions for substitutions for even more variety--for happier, healthier readers! --Written by an award-winning food and beverage author who is also the founding food editor of USA Today --Accessible to everyone: recipes come with hints for substitutions and can be made with a blender, food processor, or juicer --Contains information on the health benefits of juicing, how to purchase and store perishable produce, and nutritional information
| Author | : Michael Graubart Levin |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 334 |
| Release | : 2002 |
| Genre | : Religion |
| ISBN | : 9780028643472 |
Looks at the spiritual side of Judaism, covering such topics as mystical ideas expressed in Jewish texts, Jewish customs, proper speech, gematria, and Jewish holidays.
