Fearfully and Wonderfully

Fearfully and Wonderfully

Por Paul Brand, Philip Yancey

Formato: ePub  (Adobe DRM)
Disponibilidad: Descarga inmediata

Sinopsis

World Magazine Book of the Year Short List Discover this updated and combined edition of two bestselling books! The human body holds endlessly fascinating secrets. The resilience of skin, the strength and structure of the bones, the dynamic balance of the muscles—your physical being is knit according to a pattern of stunning purpose. In Fearfully and Wonderfully, readers will find: - Completely revised and updated editions of Gold Medallion winners Fearfully and Wonderfully Made and In His Image together in one volume; - A new preface that introduces both volumes for a new era; and - A discussion guide at the back of the book to jumpstart group conversations on the topics coveredJoin renowned leprosy surgeon Dr. Paul Brand and bestselling writer Philip Yancey on a remarkable journey through inner space—a spellbinding account of medical intervention, pain and healing, and the courage of humanity. Discover here the eternal truths revealed by our seemingly ordinary existence. The human body is a window into the very structure of God's creation and a testament to God's glory.

Philip Yancey

Dr. Paul Brand (1914–2003) grew up in India, studied medicine in London, and practiced orthopedic surgery in India and the United States. He achieved world renown for his innovative techniques in the treatment of leprosy. He wrote Clinical Mechanics of the Hand, still considered a classic in the field of hand surgery, as well as The Gift of Pain (coauthored with Philip Yancey) and God's Forever Feast. Before his death in 2003, he received many honors, including the prestigious Albert Lasker Award and appointment as Commander of the Order of the British Empire.