The offices for the sick and dying are the forgotten child of the Book of Common Prayer. The rubric has not been updated since 1549, but much has changed since then. People go to hospitals and nursing homes instead of taking to their bed. With longer life spans and modern medicine, people are living longer and often experience more and longer hospitalizations. Visitation of the Sick has been shortened to reflect use in a hospital or nursing ho...
Ethiopia has often attracted attention because of its unique position as an ancient Christian culture far into Africa. Many people have been fascinated by the brilliant colours and childlike directness of traditional Ethiopian art. Little attention has been given, however, to the great art periods the culture has witnessed in the past. The fifteenth century saw a magnificent flowering of painting in the highlands of central and northern Ethiop...
The selection consists of QurOans, illustrated Islamic manuscripts and scientific and religious manuscripts. All are handsomely illustrated and fully discussed. The manuscripts are from all parts of the Islamic world and represent the finest achievements of the form.
Self help Nature Cure techniques for reversing disease processes. Suggestions for better communication between patients and health care practitioners. Description of a new national health care model that would include all existing traditional and alternative systems of care. Author's personal experience as a student of and assistant to Doctor Bernard Jensen at his world famous Hidden Valley Health Ranch in Escondido, California. Rejuvenation F...
The Diversity King is a wonderful story that illustrates the power and benefits of multicultural and human diversity. People of all ages will enjoy this original and brilliant parable of the wise king who understood that each person can contribute and create synergy when everyone learns to value differences. Dr. Paul L. Gerhardt is one of the world's premier thinkers on leadership and diversity in business. He is the author of Diversity at Wor...
Book One of the Paul's Primers series takes the reader on a fascinating journey through time. Along the way, the intrinsic beauty and purity of that Pearl spoken of by our Lord Jesus Christ will reveal itself fully. As it sparkles and shines, you will come to know its precious value more deeply than ever before, more deeply than you ever even imagined possible. The final destination for the reader? A powerful relationship with Jesus Christ! In...
The divorce rate is now 60% with second marriage failures around 85%. Why? We simple cannot continue down this road for our own well being and especially for the children. One potential reason is an almost "invisible" communication gap between spouses and ex-spouses, atypical to the usual well documented male, female communication "problems." This "invisible" truth the author primarily attributed to men but to women as well when it came to tru...
Are you one of the millions whose credit has been hurt by job loss, divorce, too much debt, illness, bankruptcy, or foreclosure? Are you wondering how your credit can ever recover? Are you unsure of exactly what you need to do to rebuild your credit? If so, the answers you're looking for can be found in Finding Your Way Back: The Credit Recovery Road Map. Written by credit recovery expert, Paul Storm, who has been there personally and assisted...
This is an introspective collection of poetry that I hope will help others in dealing with deeply personal issues. It deals with family, relationships, and the different ways in which I see myself. This collection is dedicated to my son, Paul II (named after my father). He is my inspiration, for my writing and for my life. Please feel free to check out the preview.
An eclectic compilation of eight short stories set in New York City. Backdrops include Grand Central Terminal, Yankee Stadium, the Polo Grounds, Fraunces Tavern, Staten Island, Coney Island, Saint Patrick's Cathedral and Madison Square Garden.
An observational tool for assessing classroom quality in the pre-kindergarten and kindergarten through 3rd grade based on teacher - child interactions in the classroom rather than evaluation of the physical environment or a specific curriculum.
