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P.J.Lawton Beyond Hyperspace Book 4

The Searcher's Quest

Science Fiction
English
3154 Words
No Age Recommendation
666
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… over a hundred twenty years in the future things on Terra have regressed to the point of [more]

Keywords: Sci-FI, Space Opera

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William Milligan The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Revelation

Religion
English
123453 Words
Ages 18 and up
2
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William Milligan (15 March 1821 – 11 December 1892) was a renowned Scottish theologian. He studied at the [more]

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FREDERICK WILKINSON THE STORY OF THE COTTON PLANT

Technology & Engineering
English
43661 Words
Ages 18 and up
2
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WILKINSON began his ordained ministry as a curate at the Church of the Ascension, Hamilton, Ontario.[4] After this he was a professor at the College of Emmanuel and St. Chad, Saskatoon and then Rector of St Stephen's Calgary . He was Sub-Dean of Christ Church Cathedral, Vancouver from 1932 to 1936.[5] Further incumbencies at St James's Montreal and St Paul’s Toronto followed[6] before he became a coadjutor bishop of the Diocese of Toronto in 1953 and its diocesan bishop in 1955. He served until 1966 and died in 1980.[ [more]

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Muhammad Hamzah Sakura Ryuki Islamic Folklore The Biography of Prophet Idris AS English Edition

Fairy Tale
English
4327 Words
No Age Recommendation
19
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Prophet Idris AS, known as Enoch in some traditions, played a vital role in Islam as a monotheistic guide. His wisdom led him to caution against idolatry, advocating devotion to Allah SWT (God). Remarkably, he lived 960 years, using his extended life to propagate his teachings. His exceptional ascension to the heavens paradise, untouched by death, underscores his unwavering commitment. His story in The Noble Quran and Al-Hadiths underscores the significance of faith, righteous conduct, and dedication to God's message. [more]

Keywords: islam, idris, enoch, folklore, epic, history, Allah, afterlife, death, angels, supernatural, ancient

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Alexander Maclaren Expositions Of holy Scripture Fiscle (Part-I)

Bibles
English
279108 Words
Ages 18 and up
2
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the English-language oratorio composed by George Frideric Handel in 1741, is structured in three parts. The wordbook (also called libretto or text) was supplied by Charles Jennens. This article covers Part I and describes the relation of the musical setting to the text. Part I begins with the prophecy of the Messiah and his virgin birth by several prophets, namely Isaiah. His birth is still rendered in words by Isaiah, followed by the annunciation to the shepherds as the only scene from a Gospel in the oratorio, and reflections on the Messiah's deeds. Part II covers the Passion, death, resurrection, ascension, and the later spreading of the Gospel. Part III concentrates on Paul's teaching of the resurrection of the dead and Christ's glorification in heaven [more]

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Sir James George Frazer Balder The Beautiful

A Study In Magic And Religion: The Golden Bough, ., The Fire-Festivals Of Europe And The Doctrine Of The

Fiction
English
161282 Words
Ages 18 and up
2
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Sir James George Frazer OM FRS[1] FRSE FBA (/ˈfreɪzər/; 1 January 1854 – 7 May 1941), was a Scottish social anthropologist influential in the early stages of the modern studies of mythology and comparative religion.[2] He is often considered one of the founding fathers of modern anthropology. His most famous work, The Golden Bough (1890), documents and details the similarities among magical and religious beliefs around the globe. Frazer posited that human belief progressed through three stages: primitive magic, replaced by religion, in turn replaced by science. He is buried at the Parish of the Ascension Burial Ground in Cambridge. His wife Lilly died the day after him on 8 May 1941 and they are buried next to each other. [more]

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Sir James George Frazer Balder The Beautiful

Fiction
English
153830 Words
Ages 18 and up
2
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Sir James George Frazer OM FRS[1] FRSE FBA (/ˈfreɪzər/; 1 January 1854 – 7 May 1941), was a Scottish social anthropologist influential in the early stages of the modern studies of mythology and comparative religion.[2] He is often considered one of the founding fathers of modern anthropology. His most famous work, The Golden Bough (1890), documents and details the similarities among magical and religious beliefs around the globe. Frazer posited that human belief progressed through three stages: primitive magic, replaced by religion, in turn replaced by science. He is buried at the Parish of the Ascension Burial Ground in Cambridge. His wife Lilly died the day after him on 8 May 1941 and they are buried next to each other. [more]

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Sir James George Frazer Balder The Beautiful

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English
8870 Words
Ages 18 and up
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Sir James George Frazer OM FRS[1] FRSE FBA (/ˈfreɪzər/; 1 January 1854 – 7 May 1941), was a Scottish social anthropologist influential in the early stages of the modern studies of mythology and comparative religion.[2] He is often considered one of the founding fathers of modern anthropology. His most famous work, The Golden Bough (1890), documents and details the similarities among magical and religious beliefs around the globe. Frazer posited that human belief progressed through three stages: primitive magic, replaced by religion, in turn replaced by science. He is buried at the Parish of the Ascension Burial Ground in Cambridge. His wife Lilly died the day after him on 8 May 1941 and they are buried next to each other. [more]

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Robert E. Howard The People of the Black Circle (Illustrated)

Science Fiction
English
30459 Words
Ages 10 and up
115
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The death of Bunda Chand, King of Vendhya, via a curse channeled to his soul through a lock of his hair leads to the ascension of his sister, Devi Yasmina, who vows to get revenge on his killers, the Black Seers of Yimsha. Conan, meanwhile, has become chief of a tribe of Afghuli hillmen. Seven of his men have been captured by the Vendhyans and Yasmina intends to use them as collateral to force Conan to kill the Seers. However, Conan infiltrates the border fort where they are held and kidnaps the Devi instead (with the intent of exchanging her for the seven men). The problems are complicated by Kerim Shah, an agent of King Yezdigerd of Turan, who arranged Bunda Chand's death in order to lead an army through the mountains and invade in the subsequent confusion and turmoil. His contact with the Black Seers, Khemsa, has fallen in love with the Devi's maid Gitara. They decide to strike out on their own, kill the seven hillmen and pursue Conan and Yasmina to kill them both as well. [more]

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Joshua Slocum Sailing Alone Around the World

Travel
English
70030 Words
Ages 6 and up
507
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Sailing Alone Around the World (1900) is a sailing memoir by Joshua Slocum about his single-handed global circumnavigation aboard the sloop Spray. Slocum was the first person to sail around the world alone. The book was an immediate success and highly influential in inspiring later travelers. Joshua Slocum (1844–1909) was the first man to sail single-handedly around the world. seaman and adventurer, wrote a book about his journey Sailing Alone Around the World. He disappeared in November 1909 while aboard his boat, the Spray. There was considerable international interest in Slocum's journey, particularly once he had entered the Pacific; he was awaited at most of his ports of call, and gave lectures and lantern-slide shows to well-filled halls. The trip itinerary went as follows: Fairhaven, Boston, Gloucester, Nova Scotia, Azores, Gibraltar, (Morocco), Canary Islands, Cape Verde Islands, Pernambuco, Rio de Janeiro, Maldonado, Montevideo, Strait of Magellan, Cockburn Channel, Port Angosto, Juan Fernandez, Marquesas, Samoa, Fiji, Sydney, Melbourne, Tasmania, Cooktown, Christmas Island, Keeling Cocos, Rodrigues, Mauritius, Durban, Cape Town, (Transvaal), St Helena, Ascension Island, Devil's Island, Trinidad, Grenada, Newport, Fairhaven. [more]

Keywords: Joshua Slocum, Sailing, Sailing Alone Around the World, Navegation, Voyages, Ship, Strait of Magellan, Samoa, Tasmania, Azores, Around World, Travel, Spray, Illustrated, Thomas Fogarty, George Varian

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