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Jefferson, Thomas

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Beacon Press 1989

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Millard, Candice

Summary: "For millennia the location of the Nile River's headwaters was shrouded in mystery. In the nineteenth century, there was a frenzy of interest in ancient Egypt. At the same time, European powers sent off waves of explorations intended to map the unknown corners of the globe--and extend their colonial empires. Two British men--Richard Burton and John Hanning Speke--were sent by the Royal...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Random House Audio 2022

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CDA 916.204 MIL

Ehrman, Bart D.

Summary: When Biblical scholar Ehrman first began to study the texts of the Bible in their original languages, he was startled to discover the multitude of mistakes and intentional alterations that had been made by earlier translators. For almost 1500 years these manuscripts were hand copied by scribes who were influenced by the cultural, theological and political disputes of their day. Both mistakes...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperSanFrancisco 2005

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 225.486 EHR

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 225.486 EHR

Ehrman, Bart D.

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Summary: When Biblical scholar Ehrman first began to study the texts of the Bible in their original languages, he was startled to discover the multitude of mistakes and intentional alterations that had been made by earlier translators. For almost 1500 years these manuscripts were hand copied by scribes who were influenced by the cultural, theological and political disputes of their day. Both mistakes...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2006

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Summary: Portrait of the relationship between two eccentric recluses, Edith Bouvier Beale and her grown daughter, Little Edie. The aunt and cousin of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis feed their cats and raccoons and talk about their past behind the walls of their East Hampton mansion.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY DOC GRE

Wegert, Tessa

Summary: Senior Investigator Shana Merchant must dredge up dark secrets and old grudges if she's to solve the murder of a prominent local citizen in the Thousand Islands community she now calls home. The body is discovered on Wolfe Island, under the shadow of an enormous wind turbine. Senior Investigator Shana Merchant, arriving on the scene with fellow investigator Tim Wellington, can't shake the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WEG

Wiesel, Élie

Summary: Savons-nous encore d'où nous venons et quel avenir proposer à nos enfants? Les textes ici réunis posent ces questions en s'appuyant sur la lecture de la Bible et de la littérature talmudique.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Éditions du Seuil 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 448.4 WIE

Telemann, Georg Philipp

Contents: Concerto in a minor for recorder, viola da gamba and strings (15:24) -- Suite (Overture) in D major for viola da gamba and strings, TWV 55:D6 (21:14) -- Suite (Overture) in a minor for recorder and strings, TWV 55a:2 (29:17) -- Sinfonia in F major for alto recorder, viola da gamba and strings, TWV 50:3 (7:41).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Harmonia Mundi France 1993

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL TEL

Kirsch, Jonathan

Contents: Something rich and strange -- Spooky knowledge and last things -- The history of a delusion -- The Apocalyptic invasion -- "Your own days, few and evil" -- To begin the world over again -- The godless Apocalypse.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperSanFrancisco 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 228 KIR

Summary: Illustrates the story of the birth of Jesus and its aftermath, adapted from the King James version of the Bible.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 1991

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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: J 232.92 BIB

Rice, Anne

Summary: Presents a new novel by the author of Interview with the Vampire, incorporating the latest New Testament scholarship to chronicle the life of Jesus Christ, from his early years, through his ministry, through his final days, crucifixion, resurrection, and ascent to heaven. Having completed the two cycles of legend to which she has devoted her career so far, Anne Rice gives us now her most...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 2005

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RIC

Borg, Marcus J.

Summary: The authors show how the apostle was slowly but steadily "deradicalized" to fit Roman social norms in regards to slavery, patriarchy, and patronage. In truth, Paul was an appealing apostle of Jesus whose vision of life "in Christ"--one of his favored phrases--is remarkably faithful to the message of Jesus himself.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 2009

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Pagels, Elaine H.

Summary: A world-renowned scholar of religion and bestselling author of "The Gnostic Gospels, Beyond Belief," and" Reading Judas" explores the strangest and most controversial book in the Bible: the Book of Revelation.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2012

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 228 PAG

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 228.06 PAG

Miles, Jack

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 232 MIL

Taylor, Diana Wallis

Summary: Martha, the sister of Mary and Lazarus, devotes herself to caring for her family, is abandoned by her betrothed, is drawn to a Roman soldier, and finds meaning and grace in her life when she meets the Teacher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Revell 2011

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TAY

Meeks, Wayne A.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Yale University Press 1993

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 241.09 MEE

Ward, Greg

Summary: Complemented by a bonus eBook, a guide to the most popular routes and destinations throughout America's Southwest provides locally recommended, essential information for festivals, accommodations and activities in destinations ranging from the Grand Canyon to Zion National Park.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rough Guides 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.9 ROU

Bocco, Federica

Summary: Lonely Planet's Naples, Pompeii & the Amalfi Coast is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Savour an authentic Neapolitan pizza, walk through history at Pompeii and tour the stunning Amalfi Coast; all with your trusted travel companion.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lonely Planet Global Limited 2023

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Foerster, Vic.

Summary: A wilderness island in Lake Superior calls Vic Foerster to cross the world's largest Great Lake, land on the island's rocky shore, hike its bony spine, fish its shoal embedded coves, and fall in love with it all. Bug included. After thirty years worth of visits to Isle Royale National Park, Foerster records his experiences in this narrative. Funny and poignant, riveting and heart thumping,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Arbutus Press 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.74 FOE

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1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI U.P. Foerster

Loomis, Christine

Summary: The essential source of information about the sights and sites travelers and locals want to see and experience--if only they knew about them! From the best in local dining to quirky cultural tidbits to hidden attractions, unique finds, and unusual locales, these guides take the reader down the road less traveled.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Globe Pequot 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.88 COL

Lomax, Becky

Summary: "Through lush green parkland and to the top of jagged summits, forge your own path with this guidebook. It includes unique and adventure-packed ideas for day trips, a week on the road, families with kids, wildlife enthusiasts, and more"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Avalon Travel, Hachette Book Group 2024

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.86 GLA

Summary: "Experience the intrigue, scandal, excitement and chaos of the most dominant empire in the history of western civilization as History journeys back to the age of Caesar"--Container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: A & E Television Networks 2010

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV ANC

Summary: Whether you want to gamble in a glitzy casino on the Strip, party at a happening club, or take a side-trip to Hoover Dam or the Grand Canyon, the local Fodor's travel experts in Las Vegas are here to help! Fodor's Las Vegas guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time.--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Fodor's Travel 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.93 FOD

Bunn, T. Davis

Summary: Leah, a young Jewess of mixed heritage, is secretly commissioned to discover the truth behind the death of an obscure rabbi in the Roman backwater of first-century Palestine while also being engulfed in her own turmoil--facing the prospect of an arranged marriage to a Roman soldier, Alban, who seems to care for nothing but his own ambitions as leader of the Roman garrison near Galilee.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bethany House 2009

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BUN

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