Shadow Of The Almighty: The Life and Testament of Jim Elliot by Elizabeth Elliot

Description: Shadow Of The Almighty by Elizabeth Elliot "Elizabeth Elliots account is more thant inspirational reading it belongs to the very heartbeat of evangelic witness"....Christianity Today FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description "More than inspirational reading: it belongs to the very heartbeat of evangelic witness." —Christianity Today Shadow of the Almighty is one of the great missionary stories of modern times. It is the life and testament of Jim Elliot, as told by Elliots widow, author and evangelist Elisabeth Elliot Gren. Shadow of the Almighty is the true account of Elliots martyrdom, along with four fellow missionaries, at the hands of Ecuadors Huaorani Indians. About this important and enlightening book, Eugenia Price writes, "It proves that Jesus Christ will bring bright creativity out of any shadow which might fall across any life and any love." A story that has inspired Christian readers for more than half a century, it poignantly recounts a tragic event that was presented from Huaorani perspective in the 2006 feature motion picture, End of the Spear. Back Cover The bestselling account of the martyrdom of Jim Elliot and four other missionaries at the hands of the Auca Indians in Ecuador. New introduction by the author. Author Biography Elisabeth Elliot is the author of These Strange Ashes, Through Gates of Splendor, Passion and Purity, and A Chance to Die: The Life and Legacy of Amy Carmichael. She lives in Massachusetts. Description for Teachers/Educators Shadow of the Almighty is one of the great missionary stories of modern times. This moving tale of faithfulness and obedience is the life and testament of Jim Elliot, as told by his widow. Drawing from Jims diaries, along with her personal experience, author and evangelist Elisabeth Elliot tells the story of her husbands murder, along with four of his fellow missionaries, at the hands of Ecuadors Huaorani Indians. This tragedy was the inspiration for the 2005 film "End of the Spear." Elliot, who later worked as a missionary with the very tribe that killed her husband, examines just what makes a person decide to commit his or her life to the service of God, knowing death could come at any moment. Shadow of the Almighty has fascinated readers for more than half a century, and continues to educate and inspire. Elisabeth Elliot Gren is a Christian author and evangelist. Her first husband, Jim Elliot, was killed in 1956 while attempting to make missionary contact with the Huaorani of eastern Ecuador. She later spent two years as a missionary to the tribe members who killed her husband. Returning to the United States after many years in South America, she became widely known as the author of more than twenty books, including These Strange Ashes, Through Gates of Splendor, Passion and Purity, and A Chance to Die: The Life and Legacy of Amy Carmichael. She lives in Massachusetts. "Elisabeth Elliots account is more than inspirational reading; it belongs to the very heartbeat of evangelic witness."-Christianity Today Details ISBN006062213X Short Title SHADOW OF THE ALMIGHTY Series Lives of Faith Language English ISBN-10 006062213X ISBN-13 9780060622138 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY B Illustrations Yes Alternative 9780786107506 Imprint HarperOne Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Subtitle The Life and Testament of Jim Elliot DOI 10.1604/9780060622138 US Release Date 2009-09-29 UK Release Date 2009-09-29 Narrator Christopher Tolkien Edited by Abraham Kalakudi Birth 1947 Affiliation Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Private Practice, San Diego Position Translator Qualifications Ph.D. Author Elizabeth Elliot Pages 272 Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc Year 2009 Publication Date 2009-09-29 Audience General AU Release Date 2004-08-23 NZ Release Date 2004-08-23 Imprint US HarperOne Publisher US HarperCollins We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:6533602;

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