Zen's Chinese Heritage. The Masters and Their Teachings
- 551pages
- 20 heures de lecture
"An indispensable reference. Ferguson has given us an impeccable and very readable translation."---John Daido Loori --
"An indispensable reference. Ferguson has given us an impeccable and very readable translation."---John Daido Loori --
The narrative follows Ferguson as he explores modern-day Lincoln Nation, driven by curiosity and a desire to celebrate Abraham Lincoln's lasting impact on America. Through this coast-to-coast journey, the book highlights Lincoln's influence on contemporary society, blending entertainment with historical reflection.
The narrative explores the intense pressures surrounding college admissions, capturing the madness experienced by students and the overwhelming expectations faced by parents. Through a humorous and candid lens, it reveals the absurdities of the process, highlighting the rituals and challenges that define this annual journey for countless families. This unique perspective offers an engaging blend of insight and comedy, making it relatable for anyone navigating the college application landscape.
Restoring the Gospel of the Kingdom and Transforming Society
The book explores the distinction between the Gospel of the Kingdom that Jesus preached and the Gospel of the cross, which emerged after His crucifixion. It argues that many modern pastors and churches fail to recognize this difference, leading to a weakened witness in the world. By examining this critical aspect of Jesus' message, the author aims to challenge readers to reassess their understanding of the Gospel and its implications for contemporary faith and practice.
The First World War produced a unique outpouring of prose and poetry depicting the stark realism of a brutal and futile war; Using the words of over one hundred poets and writers, Andrew Ferguson recounts the war from its optimistic beginning to its sombre conclusion, bringing the conflict to life in a dramatic, emotive and, at times, humorous way.