The Resource The Bible or the axe : one man's dramatic escape from persecution in the Sudan, William O. Levi
The Bible or the axe : one man's dramatic escape from persecution in the Sudan, William O. Levi
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- Summary
- The riveting story of one man's escape from the Sudan. By the muddy banks of the Kulo-jobi River, a young Sudanese boy is faced with a decision that will shape the rest of his life. William Levi was born in southern Sudan as part of a Messianic Hebrew tribal group and spent the majority of his growing up years as a refugee running from Islamic persecution. He was eventually taken captive for refusing to convert to Islam and suffered greatly at the hands of his captors.After escaping Islamic forces, William eventually came to the United States where he attended college. Since that time, he has been sharing his story nationwide and petitioning members of congress to take action to end the violence in Sudan
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (264 pages)
- Note
- Originally published: Enumclaw, WA : WinePress Pub., 2004
- Contents
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- Exile
- Ambuluwa
- Little shepherds
- New friends
- The Addis Ababa agreement
- Changes
- The Bible or the axe
- Juba
- Shari'a
- Close call in Kapoeta
- The eye of the enemy
- Hotel Baghdad
- Madame Seiko
- An unlikely exit
- America
- Higher education
- Operation Nehemiah
- Label
- The Bible or the axe : one man's dramatic escape from persecution in the Sudan
- Title
- The Bible or the axe
- Title remainder
- one man's dramatic escape from persecution in the Sudan
- Statement of responsibility
- William O. Levi
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The riveting story of one man's escape from the Sudan. By the muddy banks of the Kulo-jobi River, a young Sudanese boy is faced with a decision that will shape the rest of his life. William Levi was born in southern Sudan as part of a Messianic Hebrew tribal group and spent the majority of his growing up years as a refugee running from Islamic persecution. He was eventually taken captive for refusing to convert to Islam and suffered greatly at the hands of his captors.After escaping Islamic forces, William eventually came to the United States where he attended college. Since that time, he has been sharing his story nationwide and petitioning members of congress to take action to end the violence in Sudan
- Biography type
- autobiography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Levi, William O
- Dewey number
-
- 276.24/0825/092
- B
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- BR1725.L435
- LC item number
- A3 2005
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Levi, William O
- Levi, William O
- Christian biography
- Christian biography
- Christian biography
- Sudan
- United States
- Label
- The Bible or the axe : one man's dramatic escape from persecution in the Sudan, William O. Levi
- Link
- Note
- Originally published: Enumclaw, WA : WinePress Pub., 2004
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-264)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Exile -- Ambuluwa -- Little shepherds -- New friends -- The Addis Ababa agreement -- Changes -- The Bible or the axe -- Juba -- Shari'a -- Close call in Kapoeta -- The eye of the enemy -- Hotel Baghdad -- Madame Seiko -- An unlikely exit -- America -- Higher education -- Operation Nehemiah
- Extent
- 1 online resource (264 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)870136553
- Label
- The Bible or the axe : one man's dramatic escape from persecution in the Sudan, William O. Levi
- Link
- Note
- Originally published: Enumclaw, WA : WinePress Pub., 2004
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-264)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Exile -- Ambuluwa -- Little shepherds -- New friends -- The Addis Ababa agreement -- Changes -- The Bible or the axe -- Juba -- Shari'a -- Close call in Kapoeta -- The eye of the enemy -- Hotel Baghdad -- Madame Seiko -- An unlikely exit -- America -- Higher education -- Operation Nehemiah
- Extent
- 1 online resource (264 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)870136553
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