Complete Idiot's Guide to the World of the Bible
Author: Donald P. Ryan
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 340
ISBN-13: 9780028644479
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOffers an introduction to the geography, history, and people of the Bible.
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Bible, 3rd Edition
Author: James Bell Jr.
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2005-08-02
Total Pages: 452
ISBN-13: 1101097728
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis revised edition continues to walk both experienced Bible readers and those seeking it out for the first time through a chronological, story-by-story and person-by-person experience. Complete with maps of journeys and explanations of the acts and epistles, this book includes: The journeys of Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph, and Moses, and the law from Joshua, Judges, Ruth, Samuel and Kings, including David and Goliath, Gideon and Samson, and King Solomon. The captives, the women, the poets, the prophets and more through the Old Testament. The story of Jesus as told in the four Gospels. The acts of the Apostles as they spread the word of the new church; the letters from Peter, Paul, James, John and Jude on a variety of topics, and John's apocalyptic Revelation; The Apocrypha including Maccabees 1 and 2 along with other books included for other practices. An all-new reference glossary featuring names and places with descriptions and cross-references to their discussion in the Bible.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Bible
Author: James S. Bell, Jr.
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 1999-01-01
Total Pages: 621
ISBN-13: 1101198699
DOWNLOAD EBOOKYou're no idiot, of course. You know what the Book of Genesis is, or at least that it is about Adam, Eve, and an apple. But when it comes to sitting down and understanding the full significance of the Bible, you feel as helpless as Noah without an Ark. Don't try swimming for shore just yet! The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Bible offers accessible summaries and interpretations of everything you'll find in the Bible, from "In the beginning" to the last "Amen." You'll learn all about patriarchs and matriarchs, kings and kingdoms, prophets and losses, and the good news of Jesus Christ.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to World Conflicts, 2E
Author: Steven D. Strauss
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2006-05-02
Total Pages: 567
ISBN-13: 1440696764
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCold hard facts on the world’s hot spots. Now readers can make sense of the daily headlines with an examination of the sides and issues of evolving conflicts. This updated edition provides coverage of all of the hot conflict spots in our world today, background and history, new and added coverage of the war on terror, and up-to-date coverage on the Middle East, including Iraq. • As Iraq continues to dominate the news, there is, unfortunately, no shortage of other trouble spots—this guide looks at conflicts around the globe. • An accurate reference source for high school and college students, and a great overview for people who want more in-depth understanding of daily events.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Jesus
Author: James S. Bell
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 388
ISBN-13: 9781592573479
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA 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.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Last Days
Author: Richard H. Perry
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2006-11-07
Total Pages: 372
ISBN-13: 1440696888
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGet ready for Judgment Day. For centuries, humans have dreaded—and anticipated—the end of the world. These fears—fueled by natural disasters, famines, world wars, and the writings of people like Nostradamus and Jeane Dixon—have left us with more questions than answers. In The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to the Last Days, Richard H. Perry goes to the definitive source on the subject: the Bible itself. • While the book is as exciting as an action/adventure novel, the author’s primary source is the Bible, and he guides his readers to an understanding of the Last Days by using related Scripture. • Covers Bible basics and the Signs of the Times. • Includes timelines of every stage leading up to the Last Days and after.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Mary Magdalene
Author: Lesa Bellevie
Publisher: Alpha Books
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781592573455
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWho was Mary Magdalene, really? Mary Magdalene plays a prominent role in the Bible, but who was she, really? How did her identity change from an intimate friend of Christ to a prostitute? The Complete Idiot's Guide to Mary Magdaleneexplores the woman she was, who she might have been, what we know for a fact, and how the persona of Mary of Magdalene has been interpreted and reinterpreted over the last 2,000 years. " Offers a balanced, easy-to-follow look at a very controversial subject " Includes scriptural references throughout and a quick look-up appendix to track mentions of Mary Magdalene, as well as resources and a chronology
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Triathlon Training
Author: Colin Barr
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2007-04-03
Total Pages: 292
ISBN-13: 1440625670
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEvery man an Iron Man, and every woman, too! No longer exclusive events reserved for only the most committed athletes, triathlons, duathlons (bike and run), and aquathons (swim and run) now attract hundreds of thousands of Americans. Filled with the inside tips, practical advice, and photos, this is the book for any man or woman who wants to compete in multi-sport events, regardless of experience level. --Authors are experienced triathlon competitors and personal trainers --Tips on setting up, equipment, training, diet, and motivation --Dozens of exciting instructional photos
The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Reformation & Protestantism
Author: James S. Bell
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2002
Total Pages: 412
ISBN-13: 9780028642703
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn easy-to-understand history of the Reformation and how it created modern Protestantism, for anyone interested in understanding why the Protestant churches, denominations and beliefs are what they are today.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to the American Revolution
Author: Alan Axelrod
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 426
ISBN-13: 9780028633794
DOWNLOAD EBOOKYou're no idiot, of course. You know the American Revolution started when those guys in Boston threw some tea off a boat. Or was it when Paul Revere made his famous ride? Let's face it: when it comes to knowing about our nation's struggle for independence, our grade-school memories are about as trustworthy as Benedict Arnold. Don't blush red (or white, or blue) yet! The Complete Idiot's Guide® to the American Revolution is an authoritative overview of the conflict, filled with little-known facts that will enlighten even the most educated history buff. In this Complete Idiot's Guide®, you get:
