The Book of Chronicles
by Dali098
The Greek title, paraleipomena, means “things omitted,” or “passed over” (i.e., in the accounts found in Samuel and Kings). The Books of Chronicles, however, are much more than a supplement to Samuel and Kings; a comparison of the two histories discloses striking differences of scope and purpose. The Books of Chronicles record in some detail the lengthy span (some five hundred fifty years) from the death of King Saul to the return from the exile. Unlike today’s history writing, wherein factual a…
THE LOST PROPHECY
by Rafael_Zimichut
The death of a professor of history at New York University during an expedition in Iraq triggers a chain of events that have been prophesied since biblical times of the flood, where The Book of Nimrod, the most powerful man, was hidden, and now the world is about to succumb to the power that God himself once feared.Gregory Evans, when investigating the death of a boy in a satanic ritual at Trinity Church, finds himself involved in a plot of global domination where everyone is suspect and guilty,…
TWILIGHT OF SHADOW
by Rafael_Zimichut
Adolf Hitler appears in the middle of the field of the Olympic Stadium in Berlin in a mysterious bell at the same moment that confidential documents are stolen from FBI Headquarters, documents that are the blueprint of the most destructive weapon humanity has ever built, coincidentally created by one of his greatest geniuses, Nikola Tesla, and to prevent this project from being completed in the hands of the Nazis, detective Sandro Palmeira is cast and tries to prevent evil from reigning over the…
A Brief Journey
by Sigheti
A young man ponders over his future as he travels towards Naples, where remorse fails to redeem his actions.Originally a short, two-chapter story, 'A Brief Journey' explores the lives, loves and struggles of three youngsters living in Paris during the later years of La Belle Époque, a period characterised by optimism, colonialism, regional peace, and prosperity in Europe.This story may not be suitable for some readers as it contains elements that may be uncomfortable. 'A brief Journey' deals wit…
'Jiang' Magic Coin
by Gourmet_DAO
COMPLETEDIt is a pity that among the many short stories, there is not a single one about the Silk Road. It deserves to have at least one story about its. Thanks to this road, many countries learned new technologies, gained new knowledge about cooking and medicine, and cultural exchanges were taking place. Materials on the history of the Silk Road is a huge treasure trove of knowledge!I wanted to write a short story about this path, about the people of that time, alas, my English grammar is not s…
A SHADOW BEYOND DARKNESS
by Rafael_Zimichut
A series of murders in Cathedrals across Brazil are carried out without a trace, however, In the last murdered, history professor Carlos Cardeñas leaves a clue, a dagger drawn in his own blood and a numerical sequence.With the pressure from the media on the case, the chief sees no other solution than to call the most expressive name in the Police today, the unusual detective Sandro Palmeira, who in his own way puts the pieces of the puzzle together and discovers that a sect who gave rise to Nazi…
The Gospel of Luke
by Dali098
The Gospel according to Luke is the first part of a two-volume work that continues the biblical history of God’s dealings with humanity found in the Old Testament, showing how God’s promises to Israel have been fulfilled in Jesus and how the salvation promised to Israel and accomplished by Jesus has been extended to the Gentiles. The stated purpose of the two volumes is to provide Theophilus and others like him with certainty—assurance—about earlier instruction they have received. To accomplish …
PROFOUND BOUND
by Rhoda_Andrian
"Your Lord, if your wish is to amuse me, then retrieve your acts." She interrupted me, and I knew I had done her erroneous. "My apologies. I did not know when to ask, speak, talk, or request for your name. My utterances before were out of nervousness, my princess. I don’t know the effects it has had, but I am glad. Glad of your presence, and my presence as stated, as long as our speeches rhyme, am happy. "~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~***************~~~~~~~~~~~~~*He knew his stand, he knew his label, he k…
The Book Of Kings I and II
by Dali098
The two Books of Kings are regarded by many as the last part of a work commonly known as the Deuteronomistic History. The latter tells the story of Israel from its settlement in the land (Joshua and Judges) through the transition from judgeship to monarchy under Samuel, Saul, and David (1 and 2 Samuel) to the reign of Solomon, the disintegration of the united kingdom into the kingdoms of Israel and Judah and the eventual downfall of both kingdoms (1 and 2 Kings). The Deuteronomistic History alon…
The Creation of the World
by Dali098
Genesis is the first book of the Pentateuch (Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy), the first section of the Jewish and the Christian Scriptures. Its title in English, “Genesis,” comes from the Greek of literally, “the book of the generation (genesis) of the heavens and earth.” Its title in the Jewish Scriptures is the opening Hebrew word, Bereshit, “in the beginning.”The book has two major sections—the creation and expansion of the human race, and the story of Abraham and his descen…
zerk the new world
by PlayerOliver
the world Zerk was created for a purpose to be the land of the gods or humans would win to have the planet Zerk
THE BLAKE'S ENIGMA
by Rafael_Zimichut
A murder occurs in Westminster Abbey revealing a chain of events linked to William Blake and his latest book, which counts down to a new era called "Nine Nights", and the world's most famous detective, Gregory Evans, has only 9 days. to stop a notorious cyber group from making Blake's prophecies come true.
The Book of Samuel
by Dali098
These books describe the rise and development of kingship in Israel. Samuel is a pivotal figure. He bridges the gap between the period of the Judges and the monarchy, and guides Israel’s transition to kingship. A Deuteronomistic editor presents both positive and negative traditions about the monarchy, portraying it both as evidence of Israel’s rejection of the Lord as their sovereign and as part of God’s plan to deliver the people.Samuel’s misgivings about abuse of royal power foreshadow the fai…
Greek Myths
by Immortal_Aimua
Follow these Greek Gods on epic adventures, watch how their live play out in front of your eyes, see their wrong and their flaws, see the good and the bad, see them fall in love, back stab each other, trick and play each other, and of course smithe the mortals beneath their feet.follow the fantastical trail of Gods, Monsters, and Warriors.
Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth
by S_Shaggy
Jisu has ruled the Kingdom of Silla as regent since King Beopheung died, keeping her young son Sammaekjong hidden outside of the capital Seorabeol and safe from enemies and assassins. As Sammaekjong comes of age, nobles, citizens, officials and Sammaekjong himself have all grown impatient for her to cede power. However the powerful nobles that tried to usurp power in the Kingdom continue to eye the throne and Ji-so fears the consequences of her ceding it.In order to break the power of the nobles…
Blitz
by Randy Harsono
There once was a patient named Blitz, who was a very special case in the Blightworth Mental Hospital. So special, that he was subjected to his own treatment, which have left more harm than good thanks to his doctor, Rupert Jacobi. But when a breakout happens and his brother is kidnapped, Blitz goes on a harrowing journey to rescue his brother, and get back at Jacobi for all the suffering he caused. Get ready for a shocking and exciting tale about a patient who is thrusted into a world outside Bl…
The Book Of Exodus
by Dali098
The second book of the Pentateuch is called Exodus, from the Greek word for “departure,” because its central event was understood by the Septuagint’s translators to be the departure of the Israelites from Egypt. Its Hebrew title, Shemoth (“Names”), is from the book’s opening phrase, “These are the names….” Continuing the history of Israel from the point where the Book of Genesis leaves off, Exodus recounts the Egyptian oppression of Jacob’s ever-increasing descendants and their miraculous delive…
THE BOLD SPIRIT'S HANDBOOK
by Williams Aigbiremhon
Armed with a curious mind, unwavering determination and a heart filled with dreams, Williams ventures into uncharted territories, encountering remarkable people, breathtaking landscapes, and unforeseen challenges along the way. Through his extraordinary exploits, he discovers not only the vastness of the world but also the depths of his own courage, resilience, and capacity for growth. As he navigates through thrilling escapades and poignant moments of self-discovery, Williams'story becomes a te…