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The Prodigal Daughter. The Prodigal Daughter is a novel by Jeffrey Archer, published in 1982. It is the story of Florentyna Rosnovski, the daughter of Abel Rosnovski of Archer's Kane and Abel. The novel, one of Archer's best sellers, portrays Florentyna's life from early childhood to her final ascension to the position of President of United ...
The Parable of the Prodigal Son (also known as the parable of the Two Brothers, Lost Son, Loving Father, or of the Forgiving Father; Greek: Παραβολή του Ασώτου Υιού, romanized: Parabolē tou Asōtou Huiou) [1][2] is one of the parables of Jesus in the Bible, appearing in Luke 15:11–32. [i] In Luke 15, Jesus is telling ...
262 cm × 205 cm (103 in × 81 in) Location. Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg. The Return of the Prodigal Son (Dutch: De terugkeer van de verloren zoon) is an oil painting by Rembrandt, part of the collection of the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg. It is among the Dutch master's final works, likely completed within two years of his death ...
Cotton-Eyed Joe. " Cotton-Eyed Joe " (also known as " Cotton-Eye Joe ") (Roud 942) is a traditional American country folk song popular at various times throughout the United States and Canada, although today it is most commonly associated with the American South. The song is mostly identified with the 1994 Rednex version, which became popular ...
One chapter, "The Lovesick Father", retells the Parable of the Prodigal Son in a modern setting with the spendthrift child, a daughter. [11] Yancey writes that the closest many people get to experiencing pure grace is a romantic relationship, when they believe that "someone at last feels that I — I! — am the most desirable, attractive ...
The Prodigal Daughter, a 1982 novel by Jeffrey Archer. The Prodigal Daughter, a novel by Prue Leith. The Prodigal Daughter: A Biography of Sherwood Bonner, a 1981 book by Hubert Horton McAlexander. The Prodigal Daughter: Reclaiming an Unfinished Childhood, a 2008 memoir by Margaret Gibson.
The rich man and Lazarus (also called the parable of Dives and Lazarus) [a] is a parable of Jesus from the 16th chapter of the Gospel of Luke. [6] Speaking to his disciples and some Pharisees, Jesus tells of an unnamed rich man and a beggar named Lazarus. When both die, the rich man goes to Hades and implores Abraham to send Lazarus from his ...
Child prodigy. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, a well-known child prodigy, started composing at the age of five. A child prodigy is a person under the age of ten who produces meaningful work in some domain at the level of an adult expert. [1][2][3] The term is also applied more broadly to describe young people who are extraordinarily talented in some ...