LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jon ferguson

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  • Lucie’s Tomb
    Jon Ferguson
    But for the first time in my life, I felt completely insane, completely wild, completely free, completely alone but at the same time completely tied to all that was around me, tied to everybody, both dead and alive, every tree, every road, every candle, every star, every blade of grass!'Yes, Georgina! You’re alive! You’re part of the show! Part of the circus of life and death! ...
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    14,30 €

  • Don’t Bullshit Me God
    Jon Ferguson
    When I think about my daughter Laura, everything Ishared with her had been intended to do more than justamuse her. I had wanted to get her to see 'life' in adifferent way, and, in so doing, make the world a betterplace, at least her world that is. Part of the 'see ’life’ in adifferent way' was to get her to realize that we are allessentially prisoners of our moment in history a...
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    16,89 €

  • The Missionary
    Jon Ferguson
    'God. Odg. Ogd. Dog. Gdo. Dgo. After a few seconds Edgar-In-Church was quite certain these were the only possible combinations of the three letters. God and dog were the only ones that felt like English. The others looked African or Swedish or something. He didn’t write the possibilities out until he got home later that day.'Later was three church meetings later which would put...
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    14,32 €

  • Don’t Bullshit Me Johnny
    Jon Ferguson
    'It didn’t take long for Daddy to die.' With this heartbreaking news, Laura Winger, Ferguson’s teenage narrator, resumes her story ...'O Daddy, Daddy.Did you make me crazy?I’m not crazy. You’re not crazy. Life is crazy.It’s almost midnight.I must lay my body down.Good body.Smooth like a fish.Thank you life, for making my body.French test tomorrow.English with Fluckinger.Another...
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    12,19 €

  • Nietzsche for Breakfast
    Jon Ferguson
    Friedrich Nietzsche is perhaps the greatest thinker in the history of humanity and also the most misunderstood. Ferguson, who read Nietzsche for twenty years during his daily walks with his dogs in the forests and along the lakes in Switzerland, has condensed the philosopher’s essential thought into 100 pages.On being asked about this book, he admitted, 'I have picked up many b...
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    14,53 €

  • Don’t Bullshit Me Daddy
    Jon Ferguson
    ’How do birds see the world? Do they have a totally different way of experiencing life than humans do? Are they stoic? Is their threshold of pain and loneliness completely different from ours?Can a bird die of a broken heart?’In case you haven’t figured it out, what I’m trying to say is that when I was six years old and had a guinea pig, I didn’t ask any of these kinds of quest...
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    11,90 €

  • The Burnt Roses
    Jon Ferguson
    LONELINESS IS A KILLER, so people have said... and Martha is lonely, even though a neurological quirk makes her see familiar faces everywhere. To the extent that she has to hold down tricky conversations with jostling, self-important dollar bills, go lip-to-lip with a Hollywood icon, and ride a warhorse with a stiff and spectacular General, all within the same square mile.Neil ...
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    8,63 €

  • The Old Man and the Stone
    Jon Ferguson
    'The old man scratched his head. On the one hand he wanted every creature’s story to be told and respected. On the other hand he knew all stories were partial and that real truth could never be told. Never ever can you understand another life - or even your own. Is this a tragedy or a blessing? The old man pondered.' Expanding on the fergusonian universe, often explored in his ...
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    7,32 €

  • Three Forgotten Tales
    Jon Ferguson
    Jon Ferguson’s Three Forgotten Tales tenderly rewrite* the story of Jesus; his life, crucifixion, and legacy. *If you are a Christian you might be offended by some of the rewriting.Written mainly around imagined conversations between Jesus and Mary Magdalene, their son God, and an array of characters mostly mythical and mystical who span 2000 years, it contains breathtaking des...
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    13,42 €

  • The Anthropologist
    Jon Ferguson
    TO SAY THAT Professor Lenny Fuller has an irreverent attitude to dusty, unimaginative, uninspiring academia is an understatement. But he carries on handing out his A+ grades to new tranches of anthropology students, one eye set on his students’ horizons and the other on his imminent retirement. Meanwhile the university hierarchy has its eyes set on him. So, when he swaps his st...
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    10,95 €

  • The Flood
    Jon Ferguson
    Philip Papp cuts a rather sad version of Michelangelo’s ’David’, but that doesn’t seem to matter post-deluge. He still manages to attract a small crowd of spectators, most days, from his first-floor window.           After the flood, Betty Swain’s old, arthritic fingers are free to work their magic with impunity and (bless her heart) for no fixed fee. Bereft, bemused widowers a...
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    10,16 €

  • Adam’s Cane
    Jon Ferguson
    'I didn’t see my father again until the morgue yesterday. He looked all right, a little pinker and puffier than usual. Then they closed the lid.' For Adam Lamb, this loss is definitely not an existentialist experience. Instead, the funeral guests - who slowly drift in to a service where the pastor’s only role is to keep his mouth shut and let the music play - open the lid on hi...
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    14,26 €

  • Jesus & Mary
    Jon Ferguson
    Three Forgotten Tales, of which ’Jesus & Mary’ is the first, is a trilogy that rewrites the story of Jesus; his life, crucifixion, and legacy. Written mainly around imagined conversations between Jesus and Mary Magdalene, Pilate and several disciples, the books also contain breathtaking descriptions of power, nature and - most of all - love. Regardless of your religious or phil...
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    6,79 €

  • Mary & God
    Jon Ferguson
    Three Forgotten Tales, of which ’Mary & God’ is the second, is a trilogy that rewrites the story of Jesus; his life, crucifixion, and legacy. Written mainly around imagined conversations between Jesus and Mary Magdalene, Pilate and several disciples, the books also contain breathtaking descriptions of power, nature and - most of all - love. Regardless of your religious or philo...
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    7,87 €

  • God & Naomi
    Jon Ferguson
    Three Forgotten Tales, of which ’God & Naomi’ is the concluding, ground-shifting title, is a trilogy that rewrites the story of Jesus; his life, crucifixion, and legacy. Written mainly around imagined conversations between Jesus and Mary Magdalene, Pilate and several disciples, the books also contain breathtaking descriptions of power, nature and - most of all - love. Regardles...
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    8,05 €

  • Foster’s depression
    Jon Ferguson
    NOT A WORD IN 2004 ran the (fictional) San Fransisco Chronicle’s headline. By his own public admission, for 18 months Ted Foster 'rarely rotated his noggin left or right because there was nothing it wanted to look at'.But what had put him into this catatonic stupor? Seems we could be about to find out... 'On Larry King Live,' he writes in chapter one, 'I only had about forty-fi...
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    9,54 €

  • The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
    John Heimbuch / Jon Ferguson
    In the quaint village of Sleepy Hollow, stories of wonder and strangeness surround the legend of a mighty headless Hessian. When the humble schoolteacher Ichabod Crane vies for the hand of the beautiful Katrina Van Tassel, the townsfolk might protest, but it is ultimately the Horseman who will decide his fate. ...
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    17,24 €

  • Starting Over Participants Guide
    Dave Ferguson / Jon Ferguson
    We all have regrets. Many of them come from our attempts to fulfill unmet longings. The problem is many of us get stuck in in an endless cycle of longing and regret, unable to move forward. In this guide, Dave and Jon Ferguson want to help people recognize specific regrets, release them to God, and learn to see regrets as an opportunity to start over. There are three types of r...
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    7,92 €

  • A Exponential
    Dave Ferguson / Jon Ferguson
    A tried-and-true classic in dynamic ministry growth, church building, and discipleship momentum. From professional church-planters Dave and Jon Ferguson comes the anchor book in the Exponential Series--envisioning new and practical methods of building churches, communities, and organizations on the cornerstone of Christ.Many of today’s Christians consider the missional challeng...
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    20,79 €

  • The Big Idea
    Dave Ferguson / Eric Bramlett / Jon Ferguson
    Community Christian Church embraced the Big Idea and everything changed. They decided to avoid the common mistake of bombarding people with so many 'little ideas' that they suffered overload. They also recognized that leaders often don’t insist that the truth be lived out to accomplish Jesus’ mission. Why? Because people’s heads are swimming with too many little ideas, far more...
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    25,71 €