TELLUSIAN SEED


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"Sisters," continued Eve, "on this bright, spring morning, we do great good. Today, we launch a thousand starships into space, each headed for a solar system we know to be inhabited by intelligent life. We go to spread the word of the Mother throughout the Milky Way. We journey forth to spread her words of love and of peace. Soon, a new day shall dawn across our galaxy." ... or not. Discover how no good deed goes unpunished.




THEA OF THE SERAPHIM


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Thea of the Seraphim is the prequel to Hephzibah of Heaven. In the first half of the book we are introduced to Thea, a Princess of Paradise who is called upon to fight in the war orchestrated by God to weed Heaven. We share in her pain, passion, and torment as her destiny starts in Heaven, descends to Earth, and goes to Hell. And we witness the Crucifixion as has never been seen. In the second half of the book we witness the War of Heaven brought to Hell by Thea in her obsessive bid to make things right. We are inserted into the plight of Alexa, a young girl with a vivid imagination, whose soul is stolen by the Devil in his desperate ploy to change Hell. And we share in her quest to return to the land of the living.




The City of God Volumes I & II Revised


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One of Augustine's most famous works, this book tells of the fall of the Roman Empire and the rise of the holy and righteous City of God from the ashes. While building a utopia much like The Republic does, Augustine uses sound theology to build the foundations of the cities morals and lawful authority. Many theologies, especially within the Catholic tradition, owe their beginnings to the teachings of Augustine and this work is one of the starts of the field. Now in larger print!




The City of God


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The City of God Against the Pagans (Latin: De civitate Dei contra paganos), often called The City of God, is a book of Christian philosophy written in Latin by Augustine of Hippo in the early 5th century AD. The book was in response to allegations that Christianity brought about the decline of Rome and is considered one of Augustine's most important works, standing alongside The Confessions, The Enchiridion, On Christian Doctrine, and On the Trinity. As a work of one of the most influential Church Fathers, The City of God is a cornerstone of Western thought, expounding on many profound questions of theology, such as the suffering of the righteous, the existence of evil, the conflict between free will and divine omniscience, and the doctrine of original sin.




The City of God


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De Civitate Dei, in English known as The City of God, is a classic of Christian philosophy written by Augustine of Hippo in the early 5th century AD. It is one of his major works, him being considered the most influential Father of the Church in Western Christianity. The The City of God profoundly shaped Western civilization. The treatise was written to explain Christianity's relationship with competing religions and philosophies, as well as its relationship with the Roman government, with which it was increasingly intertwined.




The City of God


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The City of God by Augustine of Hippo Shaw from Coterie Classics All Coterie Classics have been formatted for ereaders and devices and include a bonus link to the free audio book. “God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them.” ― Augustine of Hippo, City of God City of God was written just as Rome was coming to an end and is essential for understanding the history of Western Christendom.




Goddess Obscured


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Recounts the story of the grain protectress, an image that has persisted from the ancient Near East to the classical world and still survives in folksongs and village celebrations today.




The Life and Writings of Saint Augustine


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** Active Table of Contents ** ** Original Biography of Saint Augustine ** ** Full-Length Writings by Saint Augustine ** This book comes complete with a Touch-or-Click Table of Contents, divided by each book. A separate Touch-or-Click Table of Contents divides this collection by each book and chapter. Additionally, you can access a full Table of Contents (located at the end of the book) by selecting the built in Kindle Table of Contents bookmark. Just touch or click Go To on your Kindle for instant access to the Table of Contents. This specially formatted book provides everything you need to understand the life of Saint Augustine, including the well-researched original biography The Life of Saint Augustine by Wyatt North. Additionally, this book includes the most influential full-length writings by Saint Augustine: The Confessions The City of God On Christian Doctrine On the Trinity On Grace and Free Will Saint Augustine was a Latin philosopher and theologian, originally from Roman Africa. His writings were very influential in the development of Western Christianity and continue to influence Christianity to this day. In the Catholic Church and the Anglican Communion, he is a saint and pre-eminent Doctor of the Church.




The Seed


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A business fable to help you discover your purpose in work and life New from Jon Gordon, the international and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Energy Bus, The Seed takes you on a quest for the meaning and passion behind work. Josh, an up-and-comer at his company, is disenchanted with his job. Challenged by his boss to take two weeks to decide if he really wants to work there, Josh takes off for the country, where he meets a wise farmer who gives him a seed and a promise: find the right place to plant the seed, and his purpose will be revealed. Through Josh's journey cross-country journey, you'll find surprising new sources of wisdom and inspiration in your own business and life. Nobody captures the deeper meaning of business like Jon Gordon, and The Seed is his most searching and significant book yet. Whatever your profession, take this insightful look at the purpose behind work, and plant The Seed of inspiration in your life!




The City of God


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