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Between God And The Devil - Couverture souple

Repasky, Michael

 
9780595264803: Between God And The Devil
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0595264808 ISBN 13 : 9780595264803
Editeur : iUniverse, 2003

Synopsis

To still his doubts with God, Alexander Covington devotes a year of his life to a missionary post in Africa where he comes to grips with Father Pretorious whose worship for food program forments disastrous results for all concerned. Arriving as the mission chapel is burning, Alexander finds the missionary outpost less like a fertile fixture of God nestled in the African bushveld, but the driving force behind Saku, the black chief and his marauding force whose domain Father Pretorious serves. Saku, an old foe and once friend of Father Pretorious, now wages continuous war on the priest and his God, his only purpose to destroy them both. Thrust into this cauldron of hate and distrust, Alexander encounters Sabela, an African beauty educated in Europe to whom he loses his heart. "Then show me your power of this god of yours," Sabela teased. "Jump from this kloof and if he is truly your god and loves you, he will catch you from falling on the rocks below." When at last, God seeks him to choose, Alexander Covington's fate is sealed to one and all-God ...Sabela...Africa...

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Présentation de l'éditeur

To still his doubts with God, Alexander Covington devotes a year of his life to a missionary post in Africa where he comes to grips with Father Pretorious whose worship for food program forments disastrous results for all concerned. Arriving as the mission chapel is burning, Alexander finds the missionary outpost less like a fertile fixture of God nestled in the African bushveld, but the driving force behind Saku, the black chief and his marauding force whose domain Father Pretorious serves. Saku, an old foe and once friend of Father Pretorious, now wages continuous war on the priest and his God, his only purpose to destroy them both. Thrust into this cauldron of hate and distrust, Alexander encounters Sabela, an African beauty educated in Europe to whom he loses his heart. "Then show me your power of this god of yours," Sabela teased. "Jump from this kloof and if he is truly your god and loves you, he will catch you from falling on the rocks below." When at last, God seeks him to choose, Alexander Covington's fate is sealed to one and all-God ...Sabela...Africa...

Biographie de l'auteur

Considering the world his home, Michael Repasky lived in Africa, Europe, the Middle East and the Far East. In Between God and the Devil, his love for Africa comes full force. Other published works include Elite Corps, High Roller and The Wise and the Lovely .

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Éditeur
iUniverse
Date d'édition
2003
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0595264808
ISBN 13 
9780595264803
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
310
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