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Mary Magdalene is one of the most influential symbols in the history of Christianity - yet, if you look in the Bible, you'll find only a handful of verses that speak of her. How did she become such a compelling saint in the face of such paltry evidence? In her effort to answer that question, Cynthia Bourgeault examines the Bible, church tradition, art, legend, and newly discovered texts to see what's there.

From Genesis to Job, the Hebrew scriptures contain some of the most influential stories in Western civilization. But what do these stories tell us about daily life in ancient Israel? And why do they still speak to us today? In 24 captivating lectures, Professor Chapman introduces you to the stories of the Judeans in exile and grounds them in their historical context, giving you a grand vision of history as presented in the scriptures.

Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. In this formula that Christians recite as though on autopilot lie the secrets for healing our world, rekindling our visionary imagination, and manifesting the Kingdom of Heaven on earth. It’s an astonishing claim, but one that is supported by Cynthia Bourgeault’s exploration of Trinitarian theology—and by her bold work in further articulating the deep truth it contains.

A moving chronicle of who belongs in America. Like so many American factory towns, Lewiston, Maine, thrived until its mill jobs disappeared and the young began leaving. But then the story unexpectedly veered: over the course of fifteen years, the city became home to thousands of African...

Cynthia is an overcomer, a past victim of human sex trafficking in her childhood. Her story, along with daughter Leanna, was told in a world wide multi-award winning documentary, Another Child, currently available on: Apple TV, iTunes, Amazon Prime, Vudu, Xbox, iNDemand, Dish, Google Play, & Vubiquity. Join Cynthia now, as she shares adventurous stories of how the Lord unveils who He is as we seek to know Him daily in order to bring revelations that inspire us to no longer be defined by our childhood traumas. A mission to provide encouragement, bringing light to this darkness, and enable ...

Originally published in1886, the book is about Cynthia Ann Parker, who was captured by the Comanche at Fort Worth in Texas. The tribe adopted her; she married Chief Peta Nocona and spent a quarter century with them.

The Spurgin family of North Carolina experienced the cataclysm of the American Revolution in the most dramatic ways—and from different sides. This engrossing book tells the story of Jane Welborn Spurgin, a patriot who welcomed General Nathanael Greene to her home and aided Continental forces while her loyalist husband was fighting for the king as an officer in the Tory militia.

Réalités Kenyanes est un podcast qui met en avant les événements marquants et historiques qui se sont tenus/ se tiennent au Kenya qu'ils soient politiques, culturels, sociaux, réligieux... On focalise sur des situations kenyanes où on se penche sur les actes pûrement commis et/ou survenus au Kenya.Le podcast a été conçu, réalisé et présenté par moi, Cynthia OKUMU, une professeure kenyane de FLE et podcasteuse à mes heures perdues. La réalisation sonore est de Vanessah Betsie.Bonne écoute!

Journey into the mysterious with us as we share stories of unexplained phenomena and discuss the evidence and theories behind these stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Esperé mucho tiempo para abrir este espacio para ustedes. Quiero agradecerles la paciencia y el apoyo, aunque no les prometo subir siempre los episodios como seguramente lo están esperando... Entiendan que debo moverme constantemente hasta estar segura de que ya no me siguen.Gracias a ustedes, mis oyentes queridos. Los amo a todos y todas. Saludos y cuídense siempre. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Missing Figures is a history podcast which showcases true stories of power, perseverance, and possibility (that should be common knowledge).

This is the Born to Be a Badass Podcast. Focused on Women, Violence & Safety, Life after Trauma, and Developing Personal Power & Courage.

Behind enemy lines on the island of Saipan - where firing a gun could mean instant discovery and death - the 40 Thieves killed in silence during the grueling battle for Saipan, the D-Day of the Pacific.

An exploration of how engaging identity and cultural heritage can transform teaching and learning for Black women educators in the name of justice and freedom in the classroom In The Spirit of Our Work, Dr. Cynthia Dillard centers the spiritual lives of Black women educators and their students...

Apparso per la prima volta nel 1997 sulle pagine del "New Yorker", questo impetuoso, lucidissimo saggio di Cynthia Ozick strappa il velo di dissimulazione e retorica che negli anni ha ovattato e mistificato la limpida voce di Anne Frank e del suo Diario. Troppo spesso e troppo a lungo oggetto di interpretazioni semplificate e fuorvianti, di appropriazioni indebite, tradimenti e comode "santificazioni", il Diario è servito da lasciapassare per un'amnesia collettiva - storica e culturale - sulle cause e le circostanze della morte della sua autrice e di milioni di altre vittime dell'Olocausto.

A six-part podcast about the resurrection of Harper's Bazaar in 1992 and the visionary editor who led it, Liz Tilberis. For a brief, glorious era, she gave Vogue a run for its money—and her old boss, Anna Wintour, too. With Fabien Baron, Paul Cavaco, Grace Coddington, Linda Evangelista, Christy Turlington, Isaac Mizrahi, Donna Karan, and Patrick Jephson.

Pulitzer Prize-winner Cynthia Tucker and award-winning author Frye Gaillard reflect on the role of the South in America's long descent into Trumpism. In 1974, Southern author John Egerton published his seminal work, The Americanization of Dixie, reflecting on the double-edged reality of the South becoming more like the rest of the country and vice versa. Tucker and Gaillard dive deeper into that reality from the time that Egerton published his book until the present.

Nosotras queremos profundizar en las prácticas artísticas y en las historias de vida de esas showgirls, cabareteras, comediantes, encueratrices, divas y vedettes para reconocer su papel histórico como artistas cuya hermosura fue siempre un arma de doble filo frente a su público, frente a la vida misma y frente al poder.

Join Cynthia Overgard and Trisha Ludwig once per week for evidence-based straight talk on pregnancy, birth and postpartum --- beyond the clichés and beyond the system. With 40 years' combined experience in midwifery, childbirth education and advocacy, publishing, research and postpartum care, we've guided thousands of families toward safer, more empowered choices. Down to Birth is all about safe childbirth, while recognizing a safe outcome isn't all that matters. We challenge the status quo, explore women's rights in childbirth, and feature women from all over the world, shining shine light ...

Food with a side of science and history. Every other week, co-hosts Cynthia Graber and Nicola Twilley serve up a brand new episode exploring the hidden history and surprising science behind a different food- or farming-related topic, from aquaculture to ancient feasts, from cutlery to chile peppers, and from microbes to Malbec. We interview experts, visit labs, fields, and archaeological digs, and generally have lots of fun while discovering new ways to think about and understand the world through food. Find us online at gastropod.com, follow us on Twitter @gastropodcast, and like us on ...