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Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"A smart and thought-provoking cultural history of heaven. What do we think of when we think about heaven? What might it look like? Who or what might be there? Since humans began to huddle together for protection thousands of years ago, these questions have been part of how civilizations and cultures define heaven, the good place beyond this one. From Christianity to Islam to Hinduism and beyond, from the brush of Michelangelo to the pen of Dante,...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
In the ten years since 90 Minutes in Heaven was published, millions of people worldwide have read the incredible true story of Don Piper's experience with death and life--and in reading they have found their own lives changed. After a semi-truck collided with Don Piper's car, he was pronounced dead at the scene. For the next ninety minutes, he experienced the glories of heaven. Back on earth, a passing minister felt led to stop and pray for the accident...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
Takes readers on a journey both of individual healing and society's response to the question of life after life, follows a single father just released from prison as he sets out to prove that the mysterious calls from beyond to the residents of Coldwater, Michigan are nothing but a hoax.
Author
Series
Five people you meet in Heaven volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Eddie is a wounded war veteran, an old man who has lived, in his mind, an uninspired life. His job is fixing rides at a seaside amusement park. On his 83rd birthday, a tragic accident kills him, as he tries to save a little girl from a falling cart. He awakes in the afterlife, where he learns that heaven is not a destination. It's a place where your life is explained to you by five people, some of whom you knew, others who may have been strangers....
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
New York Times bestselling author John Eldredge offers readers a breathtaking look into God's promise for a new heaven and a new earth. This is a revolutionary book on heaven built on a very simple idea: heaven is not the eternal church service in the sky. It is, in fact, not religious at all. Jesus referred to the next chapter of our story as the renewal of all things (Matthew 19:28). Meaning, literally, the renewal of the earth we love in all its...
Author
Publisher
W Publishing Group, an imprint of Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
©2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
There's so much more to the story. Todd and Sonja Burpo's almost-four-year-old son Colton made an unforgettable trip to heaven and back during the darkest, most-stressed-out days of their lives. Times were tough, money was scarce and the bills, frustrations, and fears were piled high. The story of Colton's visit to heaven changed their lives, and the book they wrote about it, Heaven Is for Real, gave new hope to millions of readers. In Heaven Changes...
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Jonathan Smith, an angel with a mission from God, and his trusted sidekick Mark Gordon travel from town to town to help the lost find their way back to the Highway To Heaven. Includes all 24 uplifting episodes from the second season.
13) Imagine heaven: near-death experiences, God's promises, and the exhilarating future that awaits you
Author
Language
English
Description
John Burke compares gripping stories of near-death experiences (NDEs) to what Scripture says about our biggest questions of Heaven. The author shows how the common experiences shared by thousands of survivors--including doctors, college professors, bank presidents, people of all ages and cultures, and even blind people--point to the exhilarating picture of Heaven promised in the Bible.
14) Heaven and hell
Author
Publisher
Swedenborg Foundation
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
The portable New Century ed.
Language
English
Description
"In his most popular and influential work, Emanuel Swedenborg describes his journeys through the afterlife the souls experience of dying and then being resurrected in heaven, how each of us finds a community there in which to live, and how we can ultimately become angels. More...Heaven More... and Hell is a powerful affirmation that we are all born for heaven, regardless of background or religion, and that the choices we make in this world shape our...
Author
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Formats
Description
After writing Proof of Heaven, Dr. Eben Alexander heard from the thousands affected by his story. He studied what the world's religious traditions and philosophers have said about the soul's survival of death. Part metaphysical detective story, part manual for living, The map of Heaven explores our spiritual history and the birth of modern science, showing how we forgot, and are at last remembering, who we really are and what our true destiny is.
16) Made in Heaven
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Language
English
Description
Deceased drifter Mike arrives in Heaven and quickly falls for newborn soul Annie, soon to start her assignment on Earth. When Annie leaves, Mike follows, risking all to find her with no memories of their previous existence.
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In this inspired follow-up to the million-copy bestseller To Heaven and Back, Dr. Mary Neal (featured in the Netflix original series Surviving Death) shares untold stories about her encounters with Jesus and powerful insights about how the reality of heaven can make each day magnificent.
“If you want practical ways to bring more...
“If you want practical ways to bring more...
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Recounts the story of a young mother who underwent an intense near-death experience after she became unresponsive during a medical emergency, as she discusses the hardships of her past and the impact of the experience on her life.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Based on a true account and New York Times best-selling book comes the feature film adaption. Don Piper experienced love, joy and life like heb2sd never known during the 90 minutes he was declared dead after a traffic accident. But when he finally wakes in the hospital, Heaven's bliss was replaced by excruciating pain and emotional turmoil. With the support of his family and community, Don clings to his faith and fights to recover the life he's lost....
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