Mafatu has been afraid of the sea for as long as he can remember. Though his father is the great chief of Hikueru-an island whose seafaring people worship caourage-Mafatu feels like an outsider. All his life he has been teased, taunted, and even blamed for storms on the sea. Then at age fifteen, no longer willing to put up with the ridicule and jibes, Mafatu decides to take his fate into his o…
Buku “Muhammad Rasul Allah Sepanjang Zaman” adalah buku yang ditulis oleh Karen Armstrong. Karen Armstrong adalah penulis beberapa buku keagamaan terkenal, antara lain Sejarah Tuhan, Berperang demi Tuhan, Masa Depan Tuhan, dan Compassion. Karya-karyanya telah diterjemahkan ke dalam empat puluh bahasa di seluruh dunia. Dia juga merancang acara-acara televisi bertema keagamaan. Sejak 11 Septe…
When proud and haughty Chin Yu Min loses her wealth, she becomes as poor as the village beggars she disdains. But then she meets a very special ginger cat, who teaches her a new way to lead a life full of riches.
Buddhism is a faith that commands over 100 million followers throughout the world. Buddha revolutionized the religious ideas of his time to advocate a new way of living. All that is known about him comes from a collection of ancient writings that fuse history, biography and myth. Karen Armstrong distils from these the key events of Buddha's life: his birth as Siddhartha Gotama in the 5th centur…
The sun and the moon shine down on a young boy as he spends a day by the sea. "Sun shines on the mountains, sun shines on the sea. Sun shines on my pillow, and says wake up to me."
In Viking times, Norse myths predicted the end of the world, an event called Ragnarok, that only the gods can stop. When this apocalypse happens, the gods must battle the monsters--wolves the size of the sun, serpents that span the seabeds, all bent on destroying the world. The gods died a long time ago. Matt Thorsen knows every Norse myth, saga, and god as if it was family history--becau…