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Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
1 videodisc : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
They started out as average, unexceptional men of their time: fishermen, farmers, local magistrates. But their dedication to a prophetic Jewish preacher in the backwaters of the Roman Empire transformed them into revolutionaries and, in the process, changed the world itself in ways that would reverberate across time for two thousand years.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 107 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Paul, who goes from the most infamous persecutor of Christians to Christ's most influential apostle, is spending his last days in a dark and bleak prison cell awaiting execution by Emperor Nero. Luke, his friend and physician, risks his life when he ventures into Rome to visit him. Paul is under the watchful eye of Mauritius, the prison's prefect, who seeks to understand how this broken old man can pose such a threat. But before Paul's death sentence...
Author
Publisher
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2018.
Lexile measure
570L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Chris Raschka breathes new life into the letters of Paul the Apostle with this inviting book. Each sumptuous page distills the main themes of Paul's epistles into approachable, appealing language. Chris Raschka expertly depicts Paul's sincerity and compassion, sadness and pain, giving readers a true sense of who Paul really was.
Publisher
VidAngel Studios
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (379 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"For the first time ever, the greatest story ever told is being presented as a multi-season show. Digging deeper into the backstories and context of the people and events of the gospels, Season One of the #1 highest crowd-funded media project of all time introduces you to people such as Simon Peter, Nicodemus, Mary Magdalene, Matthew, and of course, Jesus in a way never before seen on film."-- Container.
Author
Publisher
Perfect Niche Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (285 pages) : map
Language
English
Description
Growing up as the son of a Jewish woman and a Roman soldier, Judas Iscariot attempts to understand his mother's God and why He allows so many bad things to happen. Later, determined to gain justice for his family, Judas launches a series of fateful events that leave him with a final, history-altering decision. Includes a discussion guide and historical notes.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Disciple Matthew, a former tax collector, is invited to work with Peter, James, and John in Jerusalem. He dreams of preaching and performing miracles like his fellow apostles, but he finds his dreams postponed because of a request from Yeshua's mother. Well aware of the passing years, Mary asks Matthew to help her record the stories of Yeshua while the eyewitnesses are still alive. Reluctantly, he agrees, though the longer he and Mary work together,...
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
158 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Intrigue is in the air as Nicanor returns to Corinth and reports to his patron Erastos on recent business dealings in Rome. Nicanor, a former slave, is a man on the make. But surprises keep springing up in his path. A political rival of Erastos is laying a plot, and a new religion from the East keeps pressing in on his life. Spend an imaginary week in Paul's Corinth as the story of Nicanor winds through street and forum, marketplace and baths, taking...
Author
Publisher
Worthy Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
318 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
In this fictional account, the author tells of a devout Jewish scholar, who after only three years in the Arabian wilderness, emerges as the greatest Christian theologian in history. This novel explains how, after supervising the death of Jesus's disciples, Paul would be moved to effectively conquer the Roman Empire with a message about a Jewish man named Jesus.
12) Credo
Author
Pub. Date
1962
Physical Desc
xvii, 203 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
This important book, by a theologian regarded as the most eminent of this century, explains the Apostle's Creed as a foundation of the Christian religion.
Author
Pub. Date
1973
Edition
10th printing.
Physical Desc
312 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
Simon Peter, Andrew, James the son of Zebedee, John, Philip, Bartholomew, Thomas, Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, Jude, Simon, Judas, and Matthias-what happened to the men who answered Jesus' call to follow him? What impact did they have on the world? Where did they go and what did they do after Jesus' resurrection and ascension? In these fascinating profiles, Dr. McBirnie offers readers a snapshot of the lives of each apostle. His information...
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"They started out as average, unexceptional men of their time: fishermen, farmers, local magistrates. But their dedication to a prophetic Jewish preacher in the backwaters of the Roman Empire transformed them into revolutionaries, and, in the process, changed the world itself in ways that would reverberate across time for two thousand years"--Container