Inherited Courage


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Inherited Courage is based on actual events that have happened in a mans life, dictating his destiny to find his true self. The story begins with a young boy who talks of his heritage and family tradition, trying to seek the inherited family traits that his father and grandfather possessed. The boy goes through his own trials and tribulations to determine within himself if he is worthy of the family name and the family traits of honor, bravery, and most of all courage, that have made the Mayfield family reputation so special. These traits have, over time, shaped the boys father and grandfather into remarkable men. Socrates once said, Know yourself. The young boy becomes a man, and through his life he searches every event and action to determine if he possesses any of the family traits. He attempts to locate what he feels will ultimately grant the family title.




Courageous Dreaming


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Courageous Dreaming tells us how to dream our world with power and grace. The ancient shamans of the Americas understood that we're not only creating our experience of the world, but are dreaming up the very nature of reality itself - that is, life is but a dream. When you don't dream your life, you have to settle for the nightmare being dr...




The Nation


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CSB (in)courage Devotional Bible


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The CSB (in)courage Devotional Bible invites women to courageously engage with the biblical narrative to discover how it intersects with their own unique story. Featuring devotions rooted in the real-life experiences of more than one hundred members of the (in)courage community, the CSB (in)courage Devotional Bible provides resources for women to make meaningful connections, explore the Bible, and find themselves among friends. The (in)courage community is vibrant, reaching thousands of women every day to welcome them just the way they are, offering a space to breathe, loving support, and resources for meaningful connection. FEATURES: 312 devotions placed throughout the Bible 52 reflective response devotions 10 distinct thematic reading plans Book introductions connecting each book of the Bible to the whole biblical narrative Stories of courage from 50 women of the Bible Journaling space Theme verses Elegant full-color design Durable Smyth-sewn lay-flat binding Two-column text format Topical subject headings Black-letter text 9-point type size Ribbon marker for easy referencing between pages Presentation page for gift-giving Topical index The CSB (in)courage Devotional Bible features the highly readable, highly reliable text of the Christian Standard Bible® (CSB). The CSB captures the Bible’s original meaning without sacrificing clarity, making it easier to engage with Scripture’s life-transforming message and to share it with others.




The Encyclopædia Britannica


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The Alexiad of Anna Komnene (Illustrated)


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Anna Komnene was a Byzantine Greek princess and historian, whose ‘Alexiad’ provides a detailed account of the reign of her father, Emperor Alexios I Komnenos. Her work constitutes the most important primary source of Byzantine history of the late eleventh and early twelfth centuries, as well as of the early Crusades. Delphi’s Medieval Library provides eReaders with rare and precious works of the Middle Ages, with noted English translations and the original texts. This eBook presents the complete text of ‘The Alexiad’, with illustrations, a concise introduction and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1) * Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Anna's life and works * Features the complete text of ‘The Alexiad’, in both English translation and the original Greek * Elizabeth Dawes’ 1928 translation * Concise introduction to Anna Komnene and her work * Excellent formatting of the texts * Easily locate the sections you want to read with individual contents tables * Provides a special dual English and Greek text, allowing readers to compare the chapters paragraph by paragraph — ideal for students * Features a bonus biography — discover Anna’s Byzantine world CONTENTS: The Translation The Alexiad The Original Text Contents of the Greek Text The Dual Text Dual Greek and English Text The Biography Irene and Anna Comnena (1913) by Joseph McCabe







The Alexiad


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Alexiad Of The Princess Anna Comnena


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First published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.