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This book takes us on a quest for the truth and meaning which are bound up with God and His creation of us and our world. We go on a pilgrimage through the Testaments, Old and New, the Gospels and Epistles, and the Holy stories so familiar to us. Each Biblical quotation and reference is taken from the seasons of the year-long life of the Church: Advent, Christmas, Lent and Ordinary Time ending with the Feast of Christ the King. The author a...

This book reveals the benefits of Dr. Alfred A. Tomatis's revolutionary listening training techniques. Tomatis's training is directed primarily at singers and artists, though it has been seen to have profoundly theraputic effects on those who suffer from hearing loss and psychological problems. The translation and adaptations provided by the editors of this first English version of Tomatis's work make the content easily accessible to a broad a...

So begins one of the prayers in this collection, each of which was originally created to lead a worshiping congregation. They are drawn from the author's ministry as pastor and counselor, spanning more than a half-century, and give voice to the whole range of human thoughts, emotions, and concerns. They marvel at the mystery and beauty of the Creator and His creation, address the heart cries of individuals, encourage faith, and speak of timely...

Charles Baudelaire is usually read as a paradigmatically modern poet, whose work ushered in a new era of French literature. But the common emphasis on his use of new forms and styles overlooks the complex role of the past in his work. In "Grotesque Figures, " Virginia E. Swain explores how the specter of the eighteenth century made itself felt in Baudelaire's modern poetry in the pervasive textual and figural presence of Jean-Jacques Rousseau....

Set in the real world of modern day, the first half of this work traces the journey to individual salvation. It focuses on faith, overcoming obstacles, salvation, treachery, brutality, through journeyman like adventures. Mason and Samantha, show their struggle to gain valor and integrity through transportation and geography, loss of paradise and redemption in their journey to salvation. It is the power of common man to triumph over environment...

`The author introduces new pedagogical approaches in teaching language arts, using fiction and poetry to enhance the student's critical thinking. This is a thoughtful, practical, and innovative book that will foster academic success' - Maggie Yadegar, Associate Dean, National University, Los Angeles Campus 'A 'must have' publication for the beginning teacher of English. The author gives explicit discussions, providing directions for formulat...

Freedom in the Middle East and North Africa is a concise and timely report on the state of freedom in 19 countries of the Middle East and North Africa. It is an indispensable reference for the media, policymakers, academics, and researchers who respect the survey's judgments and appreciate the simplicity of its methodology and want to better understand the politics, economics, society, and security of the region.

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Due to a perceived lack of resources, historians of colonial-era Virginia have generally heaped their attention on regional politics and virtually ignored the area's rich religious history. Even at a time of revived interest in Virginia's religious atmosphere, few scholars have opted to examine what is perhaps one of the region's most valuable primary resources: sermon literature. Edward L. Bond offers a reappraisal of religion's place in the ...

Surgeon, scholar, best-selling author, Sherwin B. Nuland tells the strange story of Ignác Semmelweis with urgency and the insight gained from his own studies and clinical experience. Ignác Semmelweis is remembered for the now-commonplace notion that doctors must wash their hands before examining patients. In mid-nineteenth-century Vienna, however, this was a subversive idea. With deaths from childbed fever exploding, Semmelweis discovered that...

With all of his amazing talent--and scandalous exploits--it's surprising that the name of John Decker isn't more familiar today. In Bohemian Rogue: The Life of Hollywood Artist John Decker, author Stephen C. Jordan seeks to resurrect this forgotten figure of 20th century art. Jordan delves into the mystery of a man who overcame a difficult childhood and notorious apprenticeship to become a respected artist (and outrageous party-giver) in Holly...

This book is meant to enlighten the Christian mind about who Christ is, and what we expect Him to do in the last days.

A Roman tombstone, the fragments of a mysterious chalice...and history is transformed by a Greek slave. This compelling novel portrays the ancient Romans in friendship, love and war.

The complete guide to the old way of fortune telling using ordinary playing cards, using methods that are handed down generation after generation.

This first update to the "Cumulative Bibliography of Medieval Military History and Technology" (Brill, 2002) includes additional entries for the period before 2000 and new entries for the period 2000-2002.

Collaborative volume examining how wars have been remembered in Europe, America and the Middle East.

The second congress of the Paci?c Asian Society of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (PASMISS) held in Phuket, Thailand, August 5-6, 2002, was highly s- cessful. Dr.Akira Dezawa, the president, had worked hard in organizing the congress, which was well attended.All scienti?c papers presented were of the highest standard and were worthy of publication in book form.This scienti?c meeting brought to light the practice of this modern surgical techn...

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