Sulis International: 15 books

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Prayer in the Ancient Stoic Tradition

With a Comparison to Prayers of the New Testament

by Markus McDowell
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2017

This preliminary study explores the concept and practice of prayer found in the writings of six major Stoic philosophers from the ancient world: Zeno, Cleanthes, Chrysippus, Seneca, Epictetus, and Marcus Aurelius. Placing these writers in their context within the evolution of Stoic philosophy, and...
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Contract Law

Review & Revision Study Guide

by Mohammed Subhan Hussain
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2018

An excellent companion to any United Kingdom Contract Law course! Pulling together the important concepts, issues, cases, statutes, and terms in one place, this book is the perfect revision and study companion. Use it in parallel with your course lectures and textbooks, use it for periodic...
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Prayers of the Old Testament

Wisdom, Poetry, and Writings

by Markus McDowell
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2010

This book contains a brief examination of the prayers found in the books of the Old Testament known as the books of Wisdom, Poetry, and Writings. The prayers (and any mention of prayer) in each category and book are analyzed in terms of the type of prayer, content, and structure. 
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by Markus McDowell
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2017

Those of us who pray often feel that our prayers could do better. We might wish we prayed more often, or that the words of our prayers were better (whatever that means to us). Maybe we wonder if we are praying correctly. (We should remember that, since God is our Father, He is pleased if we talk to...
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Profiles of Notable Missourians

For the Missouri Bicentennial

by Thomas H. Olbricht
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2019

In celebration of the 200th anniversary of Missouri (2021) entry into statehood, this book describes the lives and important contributions of thirty-four famous Missourians. Written by a famous Missourian, Dr. Thomas H. Olbricht, the book combines biographical information with a fresh approach of...
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Four Views on Women and Church Leadership

Should Bible-Believing (Evangelical) Churches Appoint Women Preachers, Pastors, Elders, and Bishops?

by Ron Highfield
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2017

Should conservative churches appoint women to the offices traditionally reserved for men? Many writers are calling for such changes; others oppose them. Are these proposals inspired by a deeper understanding of the gospel of Christ as their defenders claim? Or, are they inspired by contemporary secular...
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Christianity-Is It Really True?

Responsible Faith in a Post-Christian Culture

by Ron Highfield
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2017

In this book, veteran Pepperdine University professor of theology Ron Highfield makes the case for the truth of Christianity and defends it from attack. But so do many other books. Why do we need another? Because there are also plenty of books that deny Christianity’s truth, attack it in new ways...
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by S. D. Reeves
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017

Sixteen-year-old Niena wants nothing more than to attend an elite bardic college, but when the dragon that shattered the empire awakens again she finds herself on the run, through the fey realm of Fairhome, to the city where she was born. On her trail are her army veteran grandfather, thrown into...
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Onesimus

A Novel of Christianity in the Roman Empire

by Markus McDowell
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2018

Based on a true story, Onesimus is the tale of a young, unhappy slave who lived during the first century Roman Empire.  The world is a highly structured society of deities, slaves, masters, prostitutes, government corruption, soldiers—with little opportunity to move out of one’s role. But...
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Colonel Jonathan

An American Story

by John Francis Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2018

Colonel Jonathan: An American Story is an unusual work of historical fiction—more history than fiction. A deeply-researched story of a remarkable man and his remarkable family, who lived in remarkable times, and who left an impact that intertwines with the history of America and extends from the...
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by Markus McDowell
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2015

This book taught me more about prayer and grew my prayer life more than any single resource I have found. Janet Severson (London) A unique study and devotional book on prayer—McDowell's knowledge of the prayers and ability to apply them to the practice of prayer is unparalleled. Jonathan...
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Praying Through the Bible (Vol 3)

1 Kings-2 Chronicles

by Markus McDowell
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2018

Most of us never had anyone teach us how to pray. We mimicked what we heard from others. Sometimes this leads us to a repetitive and even shallow prayer life. Yet the Bible contains hundreds of passages about prayer, with a lot of richness and variety. This third volume of the Praying through...
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by Markus McDowell
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2018

This literary novel is a contemporary take on an old story of grief and the search for meaning in a world that seems not only uncaring, but vindictive. To and Fro Upon the Earth is a captivating (and disturbing) story about a man who rejects the common answers to life, suffering, and injustice. In...
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Why We Stayed

Honesty and Hope in the Churches of Christ

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Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2018

The Church of Christ at this present hour is host to a multitude of frustrated and disenchanted ministers and scholars. From the inside of ministry, the veneer of our movement disappears and the blemishes take center-stage. Discouragement is common. In response to this state of affairs, we asked an...
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