Bøker av Jean Norbert Augustin

The Book of Revelation mentions three series of seven judgments that will strike the world during the Great Tribulation.In Volume 2, we studied the first series of seven judgments - the Seven Seals.In Volume 3, we examined the second series of seven judgments - the Seven Trumpets.In this book, Volume 4, we look at the third and last series of judgments - the Seven Bowls of God's Wrath.In addition, we try to demystify the intriguing subject of Babylon the Great.

"Long Live Love" or "The Triumph of Love" is a novel set in the Indian Ocean Island of Mauritius.Bernard Lebon, a young draughtsman, falls deeply in love with Reena Goolamsingh, a Pre-primary school teacher.Bernard is a Creole - a Mauritian of African origin - and a Roman Catholic.Reena, on the other hand, is a Mauritian of Indian origin, born and raised in the Hindu religion.Mauritius being a multiracial and multicultural country, it goes without saying that prejudices and gossip abound!To freely live their love and realize their dream of getting married, they encounter all kinds of obstacles: ethnic, religious, cultural, familial ...This novel exposes the many battles they have to fight until their love triumphs thanks to a much greater love!

"Fatal Success" is a novella.The story is set in the multiracial and multicultural context of the tropical island of Mauritius.The Ramghunys are a very modest but solidly knit family of Indian origin.Balkissoon, the husband, is a vegetable planter while Sunita, the wife, takes care of the housekeeping.The couple has an only child - Ramesh, their beloved son.The lad has always dreamed of joining the police force one day to help combat the rampant criminality.In the pursuit of his dream, and in spite of the limited resources of the family - he is supported by his parents who, quite naturally, wish for him a much better future.As a bright student, Ramesh successfully completes his secondary education and is enrolled in the police force.Climbing up the hierarchy, he, eventually, reaches the rank of Inspector.But his rapid success soon turns to tragedy and bitternessWill the young man ever be able to get out of the gulf his success has cast him in?"

Revelation Revisited is a multi-volume series on the end-times as related in the Book of Revelaion.In Volume I, the author examined the Prologue and the Letters addressed to the Seven Churches in Biblical Asia.In Volume II, he made a study of the Signs of the Times, the Tribulation, the Antichrist, the Rapture and, more specifically, the Seven Seals Judgments.In Volume III, the present Volume, he now looks at the Judgments associated with the blowing of the Seven Trumpets., including the Three Woes.

"In Quest of Truth" is a Memoir. It relates the story of the author, born in a Roman Catholic family. Very early, he felt uneasy in that faith. Many of its teachings and practices did not sit well with him.He set off on a quest to discover the true ... truth. His quest led him in various directions and sometimes he found himself stepping onto dangerous grounds.But, fortunately, there was an Invisible Hand that always pulled him back before he was too far gone.People and circumstances were set into play in order to point him to the Way.Eventually, he found that truth was not just a concept. Truth - absolute Truth - is a Divine Person.His name? Jesus Christ.

"From Teacher to Preacher" is Dr Jean Norbert Augustin's autobiography. It is a survey of his life - beginning with his birth in the late forties to the time of writing (2022). Born and growing up in a very modest Roman Catholic family, he grew up to become a well-respected French teacher - a profession he served for fifty-two years (1967-2019) without a single break! In 1982, he gave his life to Jesus and, in 1983, was called to the ministry, serving the Body of Christ as an Evangelist-Teacher. He was also privileged to attend and participate in a number of Christian conferences - both locally and abroad.The book relates with abundant details the author's life with special emphasis on his transition from Teacher to Preacher, underscoring - sometimes with humour and sometimes with gravity.- the many ups and downs he experienced along the way. A good read for foreign readers looking for some insight into life in Mauritius.