They Were Christians – The Inspiring Faith of Men and Women Who Changed the World
Seiten
2016
Baker Academic, Div of Baker Publishing Group (Verlag)
978-0-8010-1657-8 (ISBN)
Baker Academic, Div of Baker Publishing Group (Verlag)
978-0-8010-1657-8 (ISBN)
This collection of biographical sketches tells the fuller story of a dozen people who have profoundly influenced our world, highlighting the spiritual core that informed and guided their lives and work.
What do Abraham Lincoln, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Louis Pasteur, Frederick Douglass, Florence Nightingale, and John D. Rockefeller Sr. all have in common? They all changed the world--and they were all Christians. Now the little-known stories of faith behind twelve influential people of history are available in one inspiring volume.
They Were Christians reveals the faith-filled motivations behind some of the most outstanding political, scientific, and humanitarian contributions of history. From the founding of the Red Cross to the family crisis that drove America's favorite president to his knees and cracked his religious skepticism, the fascinating stories of these faithful history-makers will inspire, encourage, and entertain readers of history and biography.
What do Abraham Lincoln, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Louis Pasteur, Frederick Douglass, Florence Nightingale, and John D. Rockefeller Sr. all have in common? They all changed the world--and they were all Christians. Now the little-known stories of faith behind twelve influential people of history are available in one inspiring volume.
They Were Christians reveals the faith-filled motivations behind some of the most outstanding political, scientific, and humanitarian contributions of history. From the founding of the Red Cross to the family crisis that drove America's favorite president to his knees and cracked his religious skepticism, the fascinating stories of these faithful history-makers will inspire, encourage, and entertain readers of history and biography.
Cristóbal Krusen is a screenwriter, film director, and author who has lived and worked in Latin America, Australia, and the United States. In 1988, he founded Messenger Films, a nonprofit film production company. He studied English literature at Harvard University and also studied film and television at NYU and the Art Center College of Design. He currently lives in St. Paul, Minnesota.
| Verlagsort | Ada, MI |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 138 x 233 mm |
| Gewicht | 282 g |
| Themenwelt | Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte |
| Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik | |
| Sonstiges ► Geschenkbücher | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-8010-1657-6 / 0801016576 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-8010-1657-8 / 9780801016578 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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