Reveals that Danish storyteller Hans Christian Andersen was also a gifted artist whose paper cuttings, photographs of which are included here, were as innovative as his stories and gave great pleasure to the people around him.
Uses material from the biblical gospels, accounts from contemporaries, and the research of biblical scholars to explore the life of Jesus of Nazareth, the founder of Christianity.
A biography of Mamphela Ramphele, a woman who, as a medical doctor, teacher, anthropologist, and advisor to the Mandela government, challenged the racial and gender-based inequities in South Africa.
The life of the scholar and author who wrote the Chronicles of Narnia for children and other stories which all have an underlying foundation in Christianity.
Describes the life of Jesus Christ and presents twenty-four paintings showing scenes from the life of Christ by the fourteenth-century Italian artist Giotto.
Introduces the life of Jesus as rendered by renowned artists, focusing on the symbolism found in such paintings as Raphael's "The Transfiguration of Christ" and da Vinci's "The Last Supper.".
A biography of Pearl Buck, discussing her childhood as the daughter of American missionaries in China, and looking at how her relationship to two worlds influenced her writing and led to her winning both the Pulitzer and Nobel prizes for litearture.