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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 433 pages
File Size : 23,59 MB
Release : 1993
Category : Literary Collections
ISBN : 0195093887
Over 150 tales from the Talmud, the Zohar, Jewish folktales, and Hasidic lore.
Author : Arthur Conan Doyle
Publisher : Prabhat Prakashan
Page : 2096 pages
File Size : 26,91 MB
Release : 2024-06-22
Category : Fiction
ISBN :
Book 1: Experience a thrilling journey into the unknown with “Tales of Terror and Mystery by Arthur Conan Doyle.” Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, renowned for his Sherlock Holmes stories, showcases his versatility with this collection of tales that blend elements of mystery and horror. From chilling mysteries to eerie supernatural occurrences, Doyle weaves captivating narratives that keep readers on the edge of their seats. Book 2: Immerse yourself in the timeless enchantment of “The Arabian Nights: Their Best-known Tales by Smith, Wiggin, and Parrish.” This collection brings to life the captivating stories of Scheherazade, including the adventures of Aladdin, Ali Baba, and Sinbad the Sailor. The Arabian Nights weaves a tapestry of fantasy, magic, and adventure, captivating readers with its tales of wonder and imagination. Book 3: Travel back in time to medieval England with “The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems by Geoffrey Chaucer.” Geoffrey Chaucer's masterpiece, "The Canterbury Tales," presents a diverse group of pilgrims sharing stories as they journey to Canterbury. This timeless work offers a rich tapestry of medieval life, human folly, and a wide range of narratives that reflect the complexities of human nature.
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Publisher : Virtualbookworm Publishing
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 21,24 MB
Release : 2006
Category :
ISBN : 1589398386
This is an epic tale about two mighty warring families who are descendants of King Sudry of Hastin. The forces of evil represent the Telhoths and the forces of good represent the Prols. They use supernatural powers, plots, cunning, bravery and wisdom against each other. Welcome to the world of mysticism and adventure.
Author : Sannie Patch
Publisher : America Star Books
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 43,59 MB
Release : 2005-08-15
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1633828646
"Thought-provoking possibilities abound in Far Away Places: A Collection of Mystical Tales. Time TravelUnder certain conditions, can individuals leave present time and travel to other times and places? Stonehenge—Who placed the circle of massive stones on the Salisbury Plain west of London, England, thousands of years ago? Is it an ancient observatory? Ghosts—Do strong emotions cause phantom spirits to inhabit certain locations? Why can some people see these apparitions while others pass by without noticing them? Nazca Lines—Who drew this mysterious artwork on a high plateau in central Peru? Figures of birds, animals and geometric designs, carved into the dirt, are so large they
Author : Howard Schwartz
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 28,46 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Aggada
ISBN : 0195115112
A collection of essays from Schwartz's previously published work exploring how each successive phase of Jewish literature has drawn upon and reimagined previous ones and arguing that there is a continuity in Jewish Literature which extends from the biblical era to our own times.
Author : Aryeh Wineman
Publisher : Jewish Publication Society
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 14,78 MB
Release : 1997-01-01
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780827605152
This book includes translations of eight of the most interesting and developed narratives found in the Zohar, the central medieval Jewish mystical text. Wineman’s artful translation, together with commentaries and notes, reveals the richness of the Zohar.
Author : Tim Rayborn
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 576 pages
File Size : 30,52 MB
Release : 2021-08-17
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1646430522
Prepare to be baffled with The Big Book of Paranormal! Dive deep into urban legends, creepy hauntings, and tales of the unexplained with the Big Book of Paranormal. Featuring over 300 hair-raising, spine-chilling stories around Bigfoot, the Loch Ness, UFOs, aliens, curses, ghosts, and unsolved mysteries. Otherworldly illustrations and images bring these mystical and frightening tales to life and make the stories creep off the page. This is the perfect gift for the little ghost-hunter or paranormal enthusiast in your life!
Author : Joydeep
Publisher : Notion Press
Page : 98 pages
File Size : 39,72 MB
Release : 2017-05-29
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1947137794
A monk foretells a king's death. A venomous snake pays a price for non-violence. A sage is in a dilemma over his compassion for animals. A cobbler remembers his past life. Why does a blind man come to see his lord? A monkey drives a scientist out of his laboratory...this is a random compilation of thirty-one tales, anecdotes and experiences that intrigue, enthral, amuse and make us ponder. These tales from the Puranas, folklores and the epics, from the lucid allegories of Sri Ramakrishna to the revealing experiences of Swami Paramananda, provide deep insights and glimpses of elusive truths beyond the layers of mundane reality. They dabble with unresolved questions of life, like the conflict between free will and destiny, effort and surrender. A few explore the concepts of time and dimensions, prejudices and insecurities while others are about love and faith. Bereft of fuss the tales are told with simplicity and wit. They entertain and startle, but above all, they make us reflect and rejoice.
Author : Jalal al-Din Rumi
Publisher : ONEWorld Publications
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 44,4 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Poetry
ISBN :
Often described as the bible of the Sufis, the Mathnawi is a 13th-century mystical poem by Jalalu'l-Din Rumi, the Persian poet and mystic. Professor Nicholson presents translations of the most important stories from this work, which explore the deep questions of life's meaning and purpose.
Author : L. B. White
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 36,33 MB
Release : 2008-01-18
Category : Gay men
ISBN : 9781419681196
L.B. White is Zany Mystic. A wild gay roller coaster ride of substance abuse and dealing includes jail, encounters with angels, and long-term survival with AIDS. With wit and humor, he shares a spirit
