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There is a spiritual war taking place in our world. And this war is being battled for our souls.A war between Good and Evil.The author is convinced that no matter how many evils the children of darkness continue to create and invent to dominate humanity in this world, the true battle that will decide if we are affected or not individually and with our closest families by all this maelstrom of evil, is the battle that we must individually fight against...
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Hay una guerra espiritual teniendo lugar en nuestro mundo. Y esta guerra se libra por nuestras almas.Es una guerra entre el Bien y el Mal.El autor está convencido de que por muchos males que los hijos de las tinieblas sigan creando e inventando para dominar a la humanidad en este mundo, la verdadera batalla que decidirá si somos afectados o no individualmente y con nuestras familias más cercanas por toda esta vorágine del mal, es la batalla que...
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The Aztec Empire, Rise and Fall is a captivating exploration of one of the most fascinating cultures in world history. From their mysterious origins in ancient Mesoamerica to their tragic demise at the hands of Spanish conquistadors, this book offers a comprehensive account of the Aztecs' rise to power, their legendary military prowess, and their complex religious beliefs and mythology. Beginning with a tour of the Aztec's stunning archaeological...
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Get the Summary of Simon Winchester's Knowing What We Know in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Simon Winchester's book "Knowing What We Know" explores the evolution of knowledge transmission from ancient times to the modern era. It begins with the story of Shukla Bose, who transformed from a hotel executive to an educator, providing free education to impoverished children in Bengaluru, India. The book examines the...
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Get the Summary of Erik Sass's The Mental Floss History of the World in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "The Mental Floss History of the World" by Erik Sass provides a sweeping overview of human history, from the earliest nomadic groups to the complexities of the modern world. It traces the development of agriculture, the rise of cities and empires, and the evolution of societies and religions. The book delves into...
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We are excited to introduce you to our book, "Sanatana Dharma: Exploring the Eternal Path." If you have been seeking a deeper understanding of life's purpose, spirituality, and the timeless wisdom of ancient Indian traditions, this book is for you.Sanatana Dharma, often referred to as the Eternal Way of Life, encapsulates the profound teachings and practices that have guided humanity for centuries. In this book, we embark on a transformative journey,...
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Get the Summary of Stefanie Caponi's Guided Tarot in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Guided Tarot: A Beginner's Guide to Card Meanings, Spreads, and Intuitive Exercises for Seamless Readings" by Stefanie Caponi is a comprehensive resource for those embarking on the journey of tarot reading. The book emphasizes tarot as a tool for self-discovery, personal growth, and spiritual connection rather than mere fortune-telling....
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We live in an era rife with cultural conflict. The 21st century is by no means free of wars, terrorism, riots, famine, nor epidemics. We may attempt to solve the challenges of our times by uniting the humanistic disciplines of philosophy, science, and technology. Our modern reality requires a fundamental understanding of the problems beleaguering our existence. Science and literature are key tools for gaining this insight. The wisdom accumulated throughout...
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In The New Covenanters – Part I: The Rising Tide, journey back to the tumultuous first century of the Christian Era – a time that reshaped the destinies of Rome and Judaea. This captivating historical narrative plunges readers into an era marked by the crucifixion of Jesus, the fervent struggles of the Jews under Roman rule, and the heartrending destruction of Jerusalem's Second Temple.
The tale revolves around the enigmatic Josephus Flavius,...
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This book explores the vibrant tapestry of Malaysian culture, tracing the diverse ethnicities and traditions that have shaped the nation's identity across millennia. Each chapter unveils a different facet of Malaysia's cultural mosaic, emphasizing the rich heritage, customs, and contributions of its various ethnic communities.
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Each chapter could include anecdotes, historical accounts, and visual representations to provide readers with a vivid and comprehensive understanding of Roman entertainment. The book aims to capture the multifaceted nature of these spectacles and their significance in the cultural tapestry of ancient Rome.
12) Tarraco
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Conn Hallinan's three-volume Middle Empire series comes to its riveting conclusion in Tarraco. In these years, the Roman empire was besieged by powerful allied tribes while corruption, inflation and political plots destabilized it from within. Against this backdrop, Marcus and his loyal comrades Flavius and Demartus are ordered to free the city of Tarraco, in Catalonia, from Frankish occupation. As Roman fighters barricade themselves inside a tower...
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Introducing the Concept of Weaving Spirituality into Everyday Life In the hustle and bustle of our daily existence, the concept of weaving spirituality into everyday life serves as a beacon of balance, grounding, and profound fulfillment. Far from being confined to sacred spaces or specific rituals, spirituality becomes a dynamic and integral thread that intertwines seamlessly with our mundane moments, transforming the ordinary into the extraordinary....
14) Mauretania
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Mauretania, the second book in Conn Hallinan's powerful Middle Empire series, finds comrades Marcus, Flavius and Demartus leading a daring expedition into northern Africa to rescue a group of their countrymen, among them Marcus's love Aelia, who have been kidnapped and enslaved by Mauri slave traders. They are betrayed by the local authorities and must fight their way through to achieve their mission, in the process becoming mired in the political...
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Después de años de luchar en el campo de batalla, Sertorio regresa a la ciudad y a la familia por la que luchó, para encontrarlos muy diferentes a como los recordaba. Roma, 100 a.C. La amenaza del norte ha sido aniquilada. Roma no tiene más enemigos que conquistar, sus fronteras están seguras. Pero la República nunca ha estado más cerca de colapsar. Sertorio ha regresado a Roma después de más de cinco años de lucha en el norte, y Mario tiene...
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This book delves into the enigmatic world of Malaysian megaliths, uncovering the mysteries behind ancient stone structures scattered across the landscape. Each chapter explores different aspects of these megalithic sites, from their construction and purpose to the cultural and spiritual significance they held for the ancient inhabitants of Malaysia.
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Marco Aurelio Antonino (en latín: Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, conocido como Marco Aurelio, fue un emperador del Imperio romano desde el año 161 hasta el año de su muerte, en 180. Fue el último de los llamados Cinco Buenos Emperadores. La gran obra de Marco Aurelio, Meditaciones, escrita en griego helenístico durante las campañas de la década de 170, todavía está considerada como un monumento al gobierno perfecto. Se la suele describir como...
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Un hombre desembarca en el puerto de Ostia. Se trata de un esclavo. Forma parte de un lote prohibitivo que acaba de adquirir su señor, uno de los hombres más poderosos de su tiempo.
Por su empeño de preceptor y consejero estará en contacto con el poder y sus oscuras intrigas. A través de sus ojos y de sus escritos conoceremos la ciudad eterna, el mundo romano más allá de Roma y también la guerra en la frontera del Imperio.
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These chapters aim to showcase the diverse ways in which women in the ancient world shaped history, from early trailblazers and maternal influencers to agents of change in social movements and intellectual powerhouses. The final chapter reflects on the lasting impact and cultural legacy of these remarkable women.
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