history, traditions, and activities : a holiday book for kids
O'Brien, John
2021
"Explains the history, traditions, and customs of St. Patrick's Day and includes interactive activities that encourage kids to celebrate at home or in their communities"--Provided by publisher.
The author, a pastor, examines the interpretation of Jesus Christ's life and the beginnings of Christianity in Dan Brown's novel "The Da Vinci Code," attempting to discern fact from fiction.
Mariamne, a young girl from Magdala who knows little of the world, grows up to learn how to escape to the spirit world and control her fate before becoming the close follower of Jesus Christ known as Mary Magdalene.
A collection of poems by American poet Forrest Gander in which he reflects on his mother's death, the geological and cultural history of the U.S. border with Mexico, and other topics.
Presents a retelling of the Ethiopian tale of Saint Tekla, a child prophesied at birth to be destined for greatness, whose friendship with a lion gives him credence when he goes out in the world to spread the Gospel.
Contains a collection of forty-four poems which prominently feature the biblical figure of Mary Magdalene put into different time periods and situations exploring her traumas, need for a spiritual teacher, and sexuality.