Thomas Kinkade, Painter of Light: 2009 Day-to-Day Calendar with Scripture

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	The Sistine Secrets: Michelangelo's Forbidden Messages in the Heart of the Vatican »rank: 1159 by: Benjamin Blech, Roy Doliner : : Five hundred years ago Michelangelo began work on a painting that became one of the most famous pieces of art in the world—the Sistine Chapel ceiling. Every year millions of people come to see Michelangelo's Sistine ceiling, which is the largest fresco painting on earth in the holiest of Christianity's chapels; yet there is not one single Christian image in this vast, magnificent artwork. The Sistine Secrets tells the fascinating story of how Michelangelo embedded messages of brotherhood, tolerance, ...		The Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming »rank: 1955 by: Henri J. M. Nouwen : :The beloved spiritual writer meditates on the parable of the prodigal son's return -- a powerful drama of fatherhood, filial duty, rivalry, and anger between brothers -- and its enduring lessons for Christianity.Full-color photographs with gatefold. Review:The Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming is a spiritual adventure story. A chance encounter with a poster depicting a detail of Rembrandt's The Return of the Prodigal Son set in motion a chain of events that enabled Nouwen to ...
	Twenty-five Years of Thomas Kinkade: Special Collector's Edition 2009 Wall Calendar »rank: 3209 by: Thomas Kinkade : :Thomas Kinkade is the most collected artist in the world. Known as the Painter of Light, he creates glorious paintings from simple inspirations: family, tradition, community, and the beauty and goodness of God's creation. A devout Christian, Thom uses his gift as a vehicle to communicate and spread inherent life-affirming values. These heartwarming motivations are evident in this 2009 Thomas Kinkade calendar.* 2009 marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of Thom's first published limited edition artwork.This calendar showcases Thom's all-time favorite twelve ...		Saving Paradise: How Christianity Traded Love of This World for Crucifixion and Empire »rank: 8949 by: Rita Nakashima Brock, Rebecca Ann Parker : :When Rita Brock and Rebecca Parker began traveling the Mediterranean world in search of art depicting the dead, crucified Jesus, they discovered something that traditional histories of Christianity and Christian art had underplayed or sought to explain away: it took Jesus Christ a thousand years to die.During their first millennium, Christians filled their sanctuaries with images of Christ as a living presence in a vibrant world. He appears as a shepherd, a teacher, a healer, an enthroned god; he is ...
	Inside the Vatican »rank: 361500 by: Bart Mcdowell : :For almost a year, veteran National Geographic photographer Jim Stanfield captured nearly every corner of the Vatican, both the world’s smallest country and the center of the Roman Catholic Church. Along with author Bart McDowell, he provides an insider’s view into the history of this 108.7-acre enclave, from the first St. Peter’s, built in the fourth century, through the amazing reign of Pope John Paul ll, and beyond. Rarely seen areas of the complex, such as the Pope’s personal quarters ...		Praying in Color: Drawing a New Path to God »rank: 3814 by: Sybil MacBeth : :With paper and markers, you will draw closer to God. Thousands of people have already discovered this truly simple, transformative spiritual practice. Now this companion to the surprise bestseller Praying in Color provides the perfect journal to help you experience a whole new way of talking with God--by 'praying in color.'
	Thomas Kinkade Painter of Light: 2009 Day-to-Day Calendar »rank: 153407 by: Thomas Kinkade : :Thomas Kinkade is the most collected artist in the world. Known as the Painter of Light, he creates glorious paintings from simple inspirations: family, tradition, community, and the beauty and goodness of God's creation. A devout Christian, Thom uses his gift as a vehicle to communicate and spread inherent life-affirming values. These heartwarming motivations are evident in this 2009 Thomas Kinkade calendar.* 2009 marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of Thom's first published limited edition artwork.For the first time, each page of ...		Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art »rank: 256437 by: Madeleine L'Engle : :ln Walking 0n Water, Madeleine L'Engle addresses the questions, What makes art Christian? What does it mean to be a Christian artist? What is the relationship between faith and art? Through L'Engle's beautiful and insightful essay, readers will find themselves called to what the author views as the prime tasks of an artist: to listen, to remain aware, and to respond to creation through one's own art. Review:For years, beloved author Madeline L'Engle has commingled her writing with her ...
	In the Beginning: The Art of Genesis: A Pop-Up Book »rank: 16541 by: Chuck Fischer : :An ingenious series of three-dimensional spreads with fold-outs and narrative booklets,lN THE BEGlNNlNG shows how the timeless narratives of the Book of Genesis have inspired artists for thousands of years and continue to do so today. This spectacular gift book features Fischer's original artwork on intricate pop-ups created in collaboration with paper engineer Bruce Foster, which represent the classic stories from the first chapter of the Bible. With spreads that range from a medieval-inspired Garden of Eden to an stunningly ...		Thomas Kinkade, Painter of Light: 2009 Day-to-Day Calendar with Scripture »rank: 118381 from: Andrews McMeel Publishing : :Thomas Kinkade is the most collected artist in the world. Known as the Painter of Light, he creates glorious paintings from simple inspirations: family, tradition, community, and the beauty and goodness of God's creation. A devout Christian, Thom uses his gift as a vehicle to communicate and spread inherent life-affirming values. These heartwarming motivations are evident in this 2009 Thomas Kinkade calendar.* 2009 marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of Thom's first published limited edition artwork.This favorite calendar format from Thomas Kinkade ...