Author: Michael Counsell
Publisher: Canterbury Press Norwich
Keywords: apostles, pilgrim, footsteps, guides, journeys, guide
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2002-05
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 1853114448
ISBN-13: 9781853114441

This informative, pocket-sized guide is a travelling companion for the growing number of visitors to the sites of the Early Church. The guide includes practical information for tourists such as maps, a language guide and information on local services and facilities. It also features historical background, notes on Paul’s letters and devotional insights. This volume covers all the major places featured in the Book of Acts as well as the seven churches of the Book of Revelation, including: Jerusalem, Samaria, Gaza, Lydda, Jopa, Caesarea, Damascus and Tarsus; Paul’s first missionary j

Author: Pope Benedict XVI
Publisher: Our Sunday Visitor
Keywords: apostles
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2007-07-20
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 1592764053
ISBN-13: 9781592764051

Through the Apostles, we come to Jesus himself." -- Pope Benedict XVIIn this fascinating and inspirational journey with the chosen disciples of Jesus, Pope Benedict XVI demonstrates a profound, unbreakable continuity -- built upon the foundation of the Apostles and alive in the succession of the Apostles -- by which Christ is present today in His Church."At the start of the third millennium, my beloved predecessor John Paul II invited the Church to contemplate the Face of Christ (cf. Novo Millennio Ineunte, n. 16 ff.). Continuing in the same direction, I would like to show in this book how it

Author: Dr Michael J. Pangio
Publisher: Xulon Press
Keywords: apostles
Number of Pages: 108
Published: 2002-12-01
List price: $11.99
ISBN-10: 1591602939
ISBN-13: 9781591602934

Author: Walter Wagner
Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishers
Keywords: apostles
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 1994-01-05
List price: $23.00
ISBN-10: 0800625676
ISBN-13: 9780800625672

Through deft use of available data and texts, Wagner brings the enigmatic second century to life. Selecting five fateful challenges--issues of Creation, human nature, Jesus’ identities, roles of the church, and Christians in society--he shows what was at stake for emerging Christianity and how its five key players responded. Map; glossary; bibliography.

Author: Y. Blak Moore
Publisher: One World/Strivers Row
Keywords: novel, apostles
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2004-09-28
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 0345475704
ISBN-13: 9780345475701

The Apostles run Chicago’s streets. Their leader, “Solemn Shawn” Terson, is the most revered–and feared–man in town. Because of his past exploits, the Apostles have a loyalty among its members that has reached mythic proportions.When Insane Wayne, a former member of the rival gang, the Governors, comes groveling for admission to the coveted Apostles, he’s quickly turned down. His reaction is violent: He shoots a Governor and plants evidence that lays the murder rap on the Apostles, setting off a bloody series of retaliations.Solemn Shawn is ready to give up the gang world. His preg

Author: Donald Guthrie
Publisher: Zondervan
Keywords: apostles
Number of Pages: 422
Published: 1981-03-27
List price: $25.99
ISBN-10: 0310254213
ISBN-13: 9780310254218

It is impossible to understand the vitality of the Christian Church in the days of the apostles apart from an awareness of the power of the Holy Spirit in the lives of the apostles. From a fearful beginning before Pentecost, the Church suddenly came alive as the Spirit was poured out on all the believers who had gathered to pray. Professor Guthrie traces the dramatic history of the Church as narrated in the book of Acts, showing how the Holy Spirit gave boldness to witness, wisdom to make decisions, and insight into the truly universal character of the Church as both Jews and Gentiles were giv

Author: Herbert Lockyer
Publisher: Zondervan
Keywords: bible, apostles
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 1988-10-09
List price: $15.99
ISBN-10: 0310280117
ISBN-13: 9780310280118

These studies on the character of the Apostles form a complete series on the lives, times, and ministries of those men chosen by God to declare his message to the world.