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    The Wings of God: Wild Goose to Pelican, Phoenix to Dove
    The Wings of God: Wild Goose to Pelican, Phoenix to Dove
    The Wings of God: Wild Goose to Pelican, Phoenix to Dove
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    The Wings of God: Wild Goose to Pelican, Phoenix to Dove

    By Ellyn Sanna

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    Around the world, across the centuries, birds have stirred the human imagination. They have inspired us and comforted us. They have made us believe in miracles and mystery. This book, full of quotes from ancient and modern writers, reveals the Divine through the sacred metaphors of birds and wings.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAnamchara Books
    Release dateJul 28, 2011
    ISBN9781937211158
    The Wings of God: Wild Goose to Pelican, Phoenix to Dove
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    Ellyn Sanna

    Ellyn Sanna is the author of more than thirty books. She is also the executive editor at Harding House Publishing Service, where she has helped to create hundreds of educational books for young adults. She and her family (along with assorted animals) make their home in upstate New York.

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