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The founder of Ethiopia (or Abyssinia) and the founder of the Imperial dynasty are held to be Menelik I, son of Solomon, King of Israel, and of Makeda, the Queen of Sheba. According to legend, the brother Kings Ella Abrecha and Ella Asbeha, together with their mother, were converted to Christianity by the Coptic monk Frumentius of Alexandria in 330 AD. Their successor, King Kaleb, considerably expanded the kingdom to include parts of South Arabia.

The mythologies of the indigenous peoples of North America comprise many bodies of traditional narratives associated with religion from a myth graphical perspective. Indigenous North American belief systems include many sacred narratives. Such spiritual stories are deeply based in Nature and are rich with the symbolism of seasons, weather, plants, animals, earth, water, sky, and fire. The principle of an all-embracing, universal and omniscient Great Spirit, a connection to the Earth, diverse creation narratives and collective memories of ancient ancestors are common.

Great African American Women in America History is the first of a four part series. This volume covers twenty-five outstanding women of color who have greatly achieved success despite all of the odds they face. This series of books is a tribute to their success and dedication.

African Americans have played major roles in building the great American experience and building the history of the United States. From years of perpetual slavery to years of Jim Crow, African Americans have endured mutilations, genocide, lynching, fear and intimidation and they are still standing today making America strong... from slavery to the White House.

A friend of God is high; a son of God is higher; but the servant, or the slave of God, is higher than all - in a word, he is a person who feels he has no property in himself, and that God is all and in all. Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ - the word, which we translate servant, properly means a slave, one who is the entire property of his master; and is used here by the apostle with great propriety. He felt he was not his own, and that his life and powers belonged to his heavenly owner, and that he had no right to dispose of or employ them but in the strictest sub-servant-hood to the will of his Lord.

End time (also called end times, end of time, end of days, last days, final days, or Eschatology) is a time period described in the eschatology of the dominant world religions, both Abrahamic and non-Abrahamic. The Abrahamic faiths maintain a linear cosmology, with end time scenarios containing themes of transformation and redemption. In Judaism, the term "end of days" is a reference to the Messianic Age, and includes a gathering of the exiled diaspora and the coming of the Messiah.

This is the final edition to the Consummation of the Ages series. The final book is about the last chapters of Revelations and the promises of God. Even with all of the nightmare visions of Revelations, God still promises to redeem and save his people. That is where our final hope will rest - not within ourselves but in God alone.

The Women of God series highlights the great impact of women serving God in the old testament and the new. Today's women are awakening to the power of God and they are making a great impact in the body-of-Christ. Women will make even a greater impact in the church in the days to come!

The history of Latinos and Hispanics in the United States is wide-ranging, spanning more than four hundred years and varying from region to region within the United States. The Latino and/or Hispanic presence in the United States is the second longest, after the Native American. Hispanics (whether criollo or mestizo) became the first American citizens in the newly acquired Southwest territory after the Mexican-American War, and remained a majority in several states until the 20th century.

The life and times of Emanuel Swedenborg talks about the spiritual, philosophy, and theology of Swedenborg. Swedenborg was a great scientist, inventor, theolgian, and thinker. Swedenborg was also a Christian mystic who had visions and dreams about the heavenly realm and spiritual places.

"1 But know this, that in the last days perilous times will come: 2 For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, 3 unloving, unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, brutal, despisers of good, 4 traitors, headstrong, haughty, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God, 5 having a form of godliness but denying its power. And from such people turn away!"

The Book of Daniel is one of the books of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament. It is notable for its changes from Hebrew to Aramaic and back. The first part of the book, comprising six chapters, is the story of Daniel set in the courts of Babylonian and Achaemenid Empire during the time of the Babylonian captivity. The remainder of the book contains three visions and their interpretation. There is sharp difference between the fundamentalist view of Daniel and the scholarly consensus.

Home Cell bible study workbook is for anyone interested in starting a bible study group, or if they just want to study for the word of God and build a home-base bible study group.

Concise Study of Basic Theology, Volume 12 is a study of the works of John Calvin and James Arminius: two famous theologians who taught on the subjects of theology and predestination. This audiobook outlines some of their basic teachings.

Elijah school of the Prophet - so why the name Elijah? Well Elijah was one of the greatest prophets in the bible and the overseer of the school of the prophet, Gilgal - This Gilgal (Jiljil) was near Ebal and Gerizim; a school of the prophets was established there. At Beth-el there was also a school of the prophets, which Elijah had founded, notwithstanding that place was the headquarters of the calf-worship; and at Jericho there was another (2Ki 2:4).

Ethics Vol V talks about business philosophy and how business ethics affect every sector of our society. After the 2008 prime mortgage collapse the business sector must investigate how could this happen, and how could it affect the global market.

The modern reality of the spiritual condition of the church is that men have departed from the truth of the word of god and have become lovers of the themselves.

Home Cell Bible Study Workbook, Volume II is a continuation of the series for engaging in a small unit bible class for your family or small group.

What is ethics? That is the question of the ages, and that is the question that has shaped communities, nations, and empires and is still shaping global policies today. when leaders practice unethical behavior the people rise up and removed these leaders who fall from the high ethical standard that all good communities expect.

Concise Study of Basic Theology XIV surveys the book of Romans. The book of Romans is the book about the grace of God. The Apostle Paul writes in detail about the goodness off God's grace in Jesus Christ. Grace is the free gift of God in the faith of Jesus Christ.