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Description:“I couldn’t put it down. I took The Adam Enigma with me everywhere, in the car, on walks, and it was absolutely riveting . . . It is a wonderful combination of page-turning mystery with metaphysical contemplation and really deep spiritual meaning that I found so delicious. I warmly recommend it.” —Miriam Knight, founder of New Consciousness Review“Few writers glow with such clarity and engagement that their words seem to sparkle on the page. This wonderful book captured me from the first sentence and it never let up!” —Allan Combs, PhD, Professor of Consciousness Studies [blurb;]COULD A NEW ADAM BE PREPARING US FOR THE RETURN OF CHRIST—BUT IN A WAY NOT PREDICTED IN THE BIBLE OR ANY OTHER SOURCE?The answer can be found in the strange turn of events at the world-famous Milagro Shrine. Based in northern New Mexico, this powerful healing site has become the American counterpart to Lourdes, France. The grounds caretaker is the gentle and unassuming Adam Gwillt. As pilgrims pray at the shrine, many have enigmatic encounters with Adam. Thousands experience astonishing healings. But suddenly and for no apparent reason, Adam disappears from sight and the healings stop.Jonathan Ramsey, the protagonist of this supernatural tale of mystery and global intrigue, is a specialist in the study of sacred places who is called in to investigate the disappearance of the shrine s healing powers. When Ramsey first encounters the site, long forgotten emotional wounds rise to the surface. This experience culminates in a mystical apparition that draws him deeply into his assignment. Ramsey interviews the strange cast of eccentric characters involved with the shrine, slowly piecing together the story of how it grew up at the foot of a cottonwood tree and rapidly expanded after numerous paranormal events all of which point to the caretaker s enigmatic presence.Three rival groups descend on the shrine to find Adam. A right-wing Christian organization wants to destroy him; a progressive group of modern-day Christian Gnostics plans to convince Adam to lead them as a new savior; and a third group hopes to commercialize Adam s healing powers. The race to find Adam moves into high gear. Eventually the parties collide in a desperate attempt to capture him. As the contest resolves itself, Ramsey suddenly realizes he s been a pawn in a larger drama.What is revealed is the very meaning of Christ s promise to return to earth and lead humanity into a new era but in ways not anticipated by the churches or by anyone else. Amid the international struggle to control Adam s powers and thereby determine the future of Christian belief, Ramsey discovers his own role in fostering an epochal renewal of Christianity. Along the way, readers also learn why sacred places create communities of faith and become portals of healing power."The Adam Enigma" is a rare event in spiritual fiction a postmodern novel for the liberal or progressive reader who nonetheless loves Jesus and what he stands for. It s Jesus-oriented fiction for the rest of us creative, non-doctrinaire, and open to the future. Enjoy this page-turning mystery with its rich array of unforgettable characters, wild plot, and exotic settings."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Adam Enigma: A Novel. To get started finding The Adam Enigma: A Novel, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: “I couldn’t put it down. I took The Adam Enigma with me everywhere, in the car, on walks, and it was absolutely riveting . . . It is a wonderful combination of page-turning mystery with metaphysical contemplation and really deep spiritual meaning that I found so delicious. I warmly recommend it.” —Miriam Knight, founder of New Consciousness Review“Few writers glow with such clarity and engagement that their words seem to sparkle on the page. This wonderful book captured me from the first sentence and it never let up!” —Allan Combs, PhD, Professor of Consciousness Studies [blurb;]COULD A NEW ADAM BE PREPARING US FOR THE RETURN OF CHRIST—BUT IN A WAY NOT PREDICTED IN THE BIBLE OR ANY OTHER SOURCE?The answer can be found in the strange turn of events at the world-famous Milagro Shrine. Based in northern New Mexico, this powerful healing site has become the American counterpart to Lourdes, France. The grounds caretaker is the gentle and unassuming Adam Gwillt. As pilgrims pray at the shrine, many have enigmatic encounters with Adam. Thousands experience astonishing healings. But suddenly and for no apparent reason, Adam disappears from sight and the healings stop.Jonathan Ramsey, the protagonist of this supernatural tale of mystery and global intrigue, is a specialist in the study of sacred places who is called in to investigate the disappearance of the shrine s healing powers. When Ramsey first encounters the site, long forgotten emotional wounds rise to the surface. This experience culminates in a mystical apparition that draws him deeply into his assignment. Ramsey interviews the strange cast of eccentric characters involved with the shrine, slowly piecing together the story of how it grew up at the foot of a cottonwood tree and rapidly expanded after numerous paranormal events all of which point to the caretaker s enigmatic presence.Three rival groups descend on the shrine to find Adam. A right-wing Christian organization wants to destroy him; a progressive group of modern-day Christian Gnostics plans to convince Adam to lead them as a new savior; and a third group hopes to commercialize Adam s healing powers. The race to find Adam moves into high gear. Eventually the parties collide in a desperate attempt to capture him. As the contest resolves itself, Ramsey suddenly realizes he s been a pawn in a larger drama.What is revealed is the very meaning of Christ s promise to return to earth and lead humanity into a new era but in ways not anticipated by the churches or by anyone else. Amid the international struggle to control Adam s powers and thereby determine the future of Christian belief, Ramsey discovers his own role in fostering an epochal renewal of Christianity. Along the way, readers also learn why sacred places create communities of faith and become portals of healing power."The Adam Enigma" is a rare event in spiritual fiction a postmodern novel for the liberal or progressive reader who nonetheless loves Jesus and what he stands for. It s Jesus-oriented fiction for the rest of us creative, non-doctrinaire, and open to the future. Enjoy this page-turning mystery with its rich array of unforgettable characters, wild plot, and exotic settings."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Adam Enigma: A Novel. To get started finding The Adam Enigma: A Novel, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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