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Arthur Gilchrist is about to step into the lion’s den. Each year, the most exceptional students in the realm are selected to attend the prestigious Mysterium Collegium where they are tempted with luxury and privilege while training to quash an uprising of an ancient order known as The Path. Arthur has been chosen. This is his chance to escape from the crushing grip of poverty and an opportunity to help his mother, but Arthur has a secret. He walks The Path. Join him on this quest through a land filled with danger and deception as he makes the treacherous journey to the seductive school. ...

When Lorre fulfilled her destiny, she didn’t expect to survive. In fact, prophecy warns that her continued existence could rip the world apart. However, nothing can deter Galen from trying to coax his mother back home from the Dreaming nor stop the Harbingers of Chaos from trying to transform her into their new goddess. Searching for the keys to decipher the prophecy leads to the mysterious Home for Wayward Children—but the manor’s dark history and long-hidden secrets unlock Lorre’s immense power and push her to the brink of madness.

Treten Sie ein in die rätselhafte Welt der Athos – eines Schiffes, das den Luxus eines Kreuzfahrtschiffes, die Faszination einer wissenschaftlichen Forschungsstation und die Macht eines militärischen Raumschiffs in sich vereint. Hier, inmitten der Sterne, treffen Sie auf Ellis McFadden, die leitende Bibliothekarin des Schiffes, die sich auf Abenteuer einlässt, mit denen sie so spät in ihrer Karriere nie gerechnet hätte. Umso besser, dass sie all das in der Nähe ihrer Tochter erleben kann, die zufällig die Vizeadmiralin ist.

Dantess wants to follow in the footsteps of his dead grandfather—a legendary priest of War—but his father forbids it. In fact, his father’s hatred of war lands him in a cell within the god’s temple. The only way to free him is from the inside, so Dantess must choose: let his father die or defy his upbringing, become a priest, and win his father’s freedom in the temple’s deadly Game of War. Torn between the legacies of his father and grandfather, Dantess finds that both paths hide secrets that threaten to destroy everything he cares about, including his sanity.

Nothing can break the stranglehold the gods of Order have on the world...except a roll of the dice. An irresistible longing drags young Galen to an ancient vault where, long ago, the gods of Order locked Chaos away. Chaos promises power to the one destined to liberate it, but Galen's dreams warn of dark consequences. He isn't the only one racing to the vault, however. Horace, the bully who lives to torment Galen, is determined to unleash Chaos. Galen's imagination always got him into trouble, but now it may be the only thing that can prevent Horace from unraveling the world.

Rudolf Otto Explained: The Holy, The Numinous Experience, Mysterium Tremendum, Religious Feeling, Kantian Foundations, Comparative Mysticism, and the Future of Sacred Consciousness in Modern Life is a clear and compelling guide to one of the most influential thinkers in modern religious studies. Rudolf Otto transformed the way scholars and spiritual seekers understand religion by introducing the concept of the numinous, the powerful and mysterious experience at the heart of all genuine encounters with the sacred. This book unpacks his ideas in accessible language while preserving their ...

Mysterium, known as Mount Sarasvati, looms over the Indian Himalayas as the range's tallest peak. Sarasvati "Sara" Troy is determined to reach the peak for which she was christened, and to climb it in honor of her mother, who perished in a mountaineering accident when Sara was just a child. She asks her father, a celebrated mountaineer and philosophy professor, to organize and lead the expedition. The six climbers he recruits are an uneasy mix. The party's journey is harrowing, taking them on a path that evokes the hell, purgatory, and heaven of Dante's Inferno.

Ein Fremder trifft in einer kleinen norwegischen Hafenstadt ein. Johan Nilsen Nagel, der sich selbst als "Ausländer des Daseins", als "Fremdling unter Mitmenschen" bezeichnet, fällt durch ungewöhnliches und widersprüchliches Verhalten zwischen Bluff, Koketterie und tiefem Ernst auf. Er behauptet, Agronom zu sein und weist sich durch fingierte Telegramme als reicher Mann aus. In seinem gelben Anzug und stets einen Geigenkasten mit sich führend macht er jedoch den Eindruck eines Künstlers.

Stella's life is upset when she moves to Nebraska to live with her mom after her dad's death. She realizes, at Mysterium Excelsum, everyone has a certain magic to them. Students go missing in the school and she must find out why...before someone dies.

Ein Fremder trifft in einer kleinen norwegischen Hafenstadt ein. Johan Nilsen Nagel, der sich selbst als "Ausländer des Daseins", als "Fremdling unter Mitmenschen" bezeichnet, fällt durch ungewöhnliches und widersprüchliches Verhalten zwischen Bluff, Koketterie und tiefem Ernst auf. Er behauptet, Agronom zu sein und weist sich durch fingierte Telegramme als reicher Mann aus. In seinem gelben Anzug und stets einen Geigenkasten mit sich führend macht er jedoch den Eindruck eines Künstlers.

Wer ist dieser seltsame Fremde, der in der kleinen Hafenstadt in Norwegen auftaucht? Johan Nilsen Nagel nennt er sich, er trägt gelbe Anzüge, gibt vor Agronom zu sein - und ist ein brillianter Unterhalter. Dieser Sonderling mischt die kleine Stadt gehörig auf, denn die Regeln der kleinen Gemeinschaft stören ihn wenig. Der Titel ist Programm - zahlreiche Mysterien ziehen sich durch die Handlung, die zu einem der faszinierendsten Werke der Literatur gehören.

Eve has spent years searching for Galen, but when she finally finds him, their reunion sparks a chain reaction that unleashes a formidable power: a resurrected foe who can wield both Order and Chaos. This entity lurks in dreams to feed on the spirits of those connected to the Dreaming, especially the innocent children living in the House of Prophecy.

We cannot talk about God with any degree of certainty, because God is, by definition, a being who transcends imagination, expectation, and comprehension. What we know is this: There is more of God to know than any of us will ever fully know in this life. So, let's begin by embracing the mystery of Christ to discover the endlessly unfolding beauty of uncertainty.

Treten Sie ein in die rätselhafte Welt der Athos – eines Schiffes, das den Luxus eines Kreuzfahrtschiffes, die Faszination einer wissenschaftlichen Forschungsstation und die Macht eines militärischen Raumschiffs in sich vereint. Hier, inmitten der Sterne, erwartet Sie Ellis McFadden, die leitende Bibliothekarin des Schiffes, die sich auf Abenteuer einlässt, mit denen sie so spät in ihrer Karriere nicht mehr gerechnet hat.

Tauchen Sie ein in die rätselhafte Welt der Athos – einem Schiff, das den Luxus eines Kreuzfahrtschiffes, die Faszination einer wissenschaftlichen Forschungsstation und die Macht eines militärischen Raumschiffs in sich vereint. Hier, inmitten der Sterne, treffen Sie auf Ellis McFadden, die leitende Bibliothekarin des Schiffes, die sich auf Abenteuer einlässt, mit denen sie so spät in ihrer Karriere niemals gerechnet hätte.

What young reporter could resist the opportunity to be the only journalist allowed into a town on which a news blackout has been imposed? When James Maxwell is invited to the town, he discovers the entire population is suffering from a strange and unnatural plague. Is a poisoner at work? When, one by one, the normally quiet residents of a British village with a disturbing past become compulsive monologuists and then die, reporter James Maxwell learns it is impossible to get at the truth about what is happening.

As the son of a legend, Hunter Hagen has some big shoes to fill—good thing he’s up to the challenge. Hunter excels throughout the Domain’s enforcement academy, mastering jetpack flight, pulse-weaponry, even the dreaded warp. His turbines lit, Hunter leaves the ground at a breakneck pace, and then comes trouble. On their very first assignment, Hunter, and his longtime friend-turned-partner, Grover Landau, expose something that opens the door to immediate consequences. When these two rookie enforcers discover a strange substance hidden deep inside a murky breeding tank below fishing-rig...

In a realm where dreams and reality intertwine, the final battle brews. The gods of Order have vanished. Despite priests like Dantess and Myra struggling to maintain peace, the Harbingers of Chaos fan the flames of rebellion, bringing the world to the brink of war. Galen, drawn into the heart of the Dreaming—an ethereal realm where past, present, and future collide—confronts not only his nemesis, the cunning Carnaubas, but a horrifying truth: the exiled gods of Order still hunger for dominion.

Mar di Toscana, dicembre 1646. Una galea militare francese salpa da Livorno e sterza le onde verso il porto di Tolone. A bordo, i più celebri cantanti italiani, convocati a Parigi dal cardinal Mazzarino. Tra loro c'è il ventenne Atto Melani, scortato dal fedele segretario, che cerca di dissuaderlo dall'unica passione vietata ai castrati: amare le donne. Sulla nave viaggia anche uno strano gruppetto di eruditi, uniti da un miraggio comune. Un misterioso monaco li ha messi sulle tracce di un tesoro: i manoscritti di capolavori perduti dell'antica Roma, che tutti cercano da secoli.

Trudy Masters is looking for love as the isolated northern Wisconsin town of Creekside closes in around her. With nothing holding her there but a crap job at a dive diner, one friend who isn't even the same species, and a big secret to keep, that isn't enough--she wants out. But while Trudy seeks escape, others want in, including backwoods hunters searching for a mysterious creature, a handsome boy with healing powers, and a father who abandoned her before birth. Does Reverend Jay Masters care about his daughter, or only finding the next big exhibit for his museum of oddities? Will the ...