"William Shakespeare (1564–1616) Nationality. English Date of composition.
1606 Approximate number of pages. 100 in a paperback edition Available
editions. Numerous, including Pelican, Arden, Ignatius, Dover Thrift, Signet,
Norton, Oxford University Press Genres. Drama; tragedy; murder story Setting for
the story. Scotland in the eleventh century Main characters. Macbeth, who
aspires to be king of Scotland and com- mits a murder to ..."
"engulfed Odysseus's home in Ithaca); the wanderings of Odysseus (Books 5–12);
the return or homecoming of Odysseus (Books 13–24, narrating what happened
when Odysseus returns home). (2) The story is structured as a quest for the hero
to return home. Like all quest stories, the story pres- ents the hero with a series of
obstacles that must be overcome before the quest can end successfully. (3) The
story has a U-shaped comic plot in ..."
"The New England Holiday Plot Summary This chapter and the next are not self-
contained; they exist to set up the eventual climax of the story—the confession
scene that occurs on the scaffold on Election Day. As the title of this chapter hints,
this chapter sets up the place and occasion for the climactic action. The Puritans
in New England had the custom of holding numerous festivals and “days off”
during the course of a year. Elect ..."
"Electronic Bible text. Using either a computerbased program or a website gives
the teacher access to the Bible text not only for searching but also for printing and
formatting in creative ways. Electronic resources can also provide the teacher
with excellent maps and timelines. 7. Books with charts and diagrams. Irving L.
Jensen's surveys of the Old and New Testaments, as well as his study guides on
individual books of the Bible, a ..."
"Charles Ashworth, a Cambridge academic sent to investigate possible sexual
scandals at Starbridge; Jonathan Darrow, a Fordite monk and spiritual healer;
Neville Aysgarth, who begins as a young, ambitious archdeacon of Starbridge
and becomes dean of Starbridge Cathedral; Venetia Flaxton, who has an affair
with Aysgarth Plot summary: Although the novels can stand alone, they should be
read chronologically to get the full effect. The ..."
"In this updated edition of a trusted classic, two Christian education specialists provide readers with the knowledge and methods needed to effectively communicate the message of the Bible."
"... the beauty of the words could make them more acceptable.”7 But the same
content in a typical modernizing translation is flat and prosaic: “Come to me, all of
you who are tired and have heavy loads, and I will give you rest” (NCV). Or, “
Come to me, all you who work hard and who carry heavy burdens and I will
refresh you” (Christian Community Bible [popular Catholic translation]). But of
course there are passages where it is demo ..."
40 Favorite Hymns for the Christian Year A Closer Look at Their Spiritual and Poetic Meaning by LelandRyken Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 2020 by P & R Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-62995-793-7, ISBN: 1-62995-793-3
40 Favorite Hymns on the Christian Life A Closer Look at Their Spiritual and Poetic Meaning by LelandRyken Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2019 by P & R Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-62995-617-6, ISBN: 1-62995-617-1