Davids mighty warriors are a group of 37 men in the hebrew bible who fought with king david and are identified in 2 samuel 23. And attempted to defend themselves and ultimately to establish a. My first christian comic, davids mighty men, is very personal for me. Davids mighty men and the stories behind them infographic. Join david and his mighty men in this whimsical but reverent retelling of some of the bibles greatest heroes. Taking the usual approach simply isnt in javier saltares vocabulary. They are also referred to as the thirty chiefs 1 chronicles 11. Ive now added one more to the list, however, called davids mighty men.
I like welldone treatments of biblical andor biblicallyrelated material in comics. This is a work of historical fiction and tells the story through the eyes of davids mighty men. Adam boggs books list of books by author adam boggs. Two complete stories in one 64page graphic novel that includes trust. My middleschool children loved the background stories of each of davids mighty men. Guardians of david art book ancient art, ancient history. Just open the book, scan a few pages, and youll think youre deep in mainstream marvel or dc land. It looks like marvel is trying to help usher in the postfemale objectification era in comic books or is that the. I highly recommend this book for families with children and for sunday school programs. Thats where i read about ashaels legendary running speed 2 sa 2. Mythical creatures, amazing beasts, marvel studios movies, demon wolf. Join david and his mighty men in this whimsical retelling of some of th.
This book perfectly illustrates all that these men were able to do because god was with them. Weve been selling comics since 1961 our first sale. Marvel picked the women of marvel panel to announce the mighty men of marvel. Created by marvel, dc, and dark horse comics creator, javier saltares. Davids mighty men paperback june 28, 2005 by javier saltares author, artist. This book takes the reader on a journey into the rocky and desolate. The comic book looks great, is sure to have solid appeal, and draws on great text. Following up on marchs women of power variants, the mighty men of marvel are covering the publishers july titles.
See all books authored by adam boggs, including davids mighty men. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users. His notable comic book work includes an awardwinning 12year run on the. Davids men fight through the philistine forces to get him water from the well in bethlehem. Peter allen david born september 23, 1956, often abbreviated pad, is an american writer of comic books, novels, television, films and video games. I have been a professional comicbook illustrator for over 20 years. Visit your library to borrow books about famous people. Beware, you are proposing to add brand new pages to the wiki along with your edits. I first learned about davids mighty men when i was studying davids life in first and second samuel. This edit will also create new pages on comic vine for. The shepherds song from alias, davids mighty men rocks. Boggs has crafted a visual masterpiece in davids mighty men.
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