La Revolución de Elías

The design of this essay is to afford a glimpse of Immanuel's land; to exhibit some of the powerful attractions of that world of glory. To those who are asking the way to Zion, with their faces toward there, the author knows that his present theme will be at all times refreshing. Future felicity in Heaven is the most cheering subject that can be presented for the contemplation of the Christian in this valley of tears. What can be more delightful than for the weary pilgrim who is fast hastening to mansions in the skies, to meditate on the glories of his future home? There is much in this...

Cómo contribuyó, al nacimiento de la Iglesia, la elección de seguir a Jesús que hacen uno y otro apóstol? Los dos fueron elegidos por Dios e instruidos por Cristo para que su fe no desfalleciera y pudieran mostrarla a los demás. Conocen su debilidad y, sin embargo, alcanzarán el martirio y serán las columnas de la Iglesia.

Among the books of this kind, it is difficult to come up with a better book than this survey. Its authors do not ignore the problems in the historical and literary fields, or in ethics. Whenever they are unable to discern a clear solution, they say it; they do not avoid problems or impose dogmatic solutions when they lack evidential support. The bibliographic information is up to date and is helpful, and it does not limit itself to a single school of thought. It is safe to recommend this book, especially to those who share the conviction of its authors in regards to the inspiration and...

Este libro ofrece una visión básica de los principales credos que actualmente se profesan: hinduismo, judaísmo, budismo, cristianismo, islam, sijismo, confucianismo, taoísmo, zoroastrismo, sintoísmo y bahaísmo. En cada caso, se describe su historia, deidades, rituales y formas de expresión. Los textos están acompañados de ilustraciones que permiten acercarse al mundo de los creyentes, por medio de sus textos sagrados, templos, ritos, cultos y costumbres. Como complemento, la obra cuenta con un glosario, una cronología comparativa de estas religiones y un mapa que muestra la...