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The MacArthur Bible Studies provide intriguing examinations of the whole of Scripture and continue to be one of the bestselling study guide series on the market today. These latest all-new studies...

The author draws upon Peak Forest legends to unite readers with Diana Eyre's spirit. A phantom wind ushers the memory of Diana into the forest where she recants her visits to the place of which the...

This historical biography of King James VI of Scotland, later King James I of England, was written in the late 16th century by John Colville, a close friend and advisor of James. The book is a...

Serge Lang was an iconic figure in mathematics, both for his own important work and for the indelible impact he left on the field of mathematics, on his students, and on his colleagues. Over the...

""Love Is In The Stomach, Not The Heart"" is a book written by John Malone Dagnall and published in 1898. The book explores the idea that love is not just an emotion felt in the heart, but also a...

It is no longer acceptable to have a static company culture. In order to stay competitive in volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous business environments, company culture needs to evolve in a...

Title: Strength out of weaknesse, or, A glorious manifestation of the further progresse of the gospel among the Indians in New-England : held forth in sundry letters from divers...

Title: A letter to the congregation of St. James' Church, York, U. Canada : occasioned by the Hon. John Elmsley's publication of the Bishop of Strasbourg's observations on the 6th...

In Marxism and the Open Mind, John Lewis seeks to explain Marxism as a system of thought. In doing so, he addresses the studied neglect or grotesque misrepresentation that he feels characterizes...

PRAYING GOD'S WRITTEN WORD'Sitting at his feet with your door closed, your affection set on things above, pray to your Father who is in secret'In this modernized version of "A Method for Prayer,"...

When John Stafford, a young man from a wealthy Philadelphia family, graduates from college in the 1860s, he ventures to the lawless Northwest to satisfy his basic urge to put himself to the test in...

Incapacity and Theatricality acknowledges the distinctive contribution to contemporary theatrical performance made by actors with intellectual disabilities. It presents a close examination of certain...

The moral dangers of the too common and too fashionable amusements of dancing are pointed out, with as much force as clearness and learning, in this small but valuable book. The author extracts...

Shedding fresh light on the life and work of William Butler Yeats-widely acclaimed as the major English-language poet of the twentieth century-this new study by leading scholar Patrick J. Keane...

Barbara Hannah was a close associate of Carl Gustav Jung. This book features a seminar she gave at the Psychological Club in 1954 about the images of the cat, the dog, and the horse in the...

This exciting collection of David Goldblatt's essays, available for the first time in one volume, uses the metaphor of ventriloquism to help understand a variety of art world phenomena. It examines...

This fascinating memoir offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman who witnessed some of the most turbulent events of the eighteenth century. Catharine Cecil was a close friend of many...

“This is an attempt by a son to record the life of his father… I have striven to be honest, but to be cold was beyond my wishes, as it was beyond my power. No one ever came within the...

My name's John Triggerfish and I'm a scuba diving legend.Jacques Cousteau has nothing on me. He might have been the pioneer of underwater exploration but I'm the sub aqua king; and what I don't know...

Maritime Discovery and Christian Missions: Considered in Their Mutual Relations is a historical text written by John Campbell in 1840. The book explores the relationship between maritime exploration...

Amed Singh crosses continents to be schooled at St John's College, a private school for boys. Built on the same land now occupied by Magnolia Court, The college closed in 1985. Old buildings harbour...

Magistrates are being murdered and a case once thought to be closed might be wide-open in this gripping historical mystery from the USA Today bestselling author of Who Speaks for the Damned.Sebastian...

When widower, John Meredith and his four children move to a new town, they quickly bond with Jem, Walter, Nan, Di, Shirley and Rilla Blythe. Despite their questionable reputation, they become close...

The term "culture" has become ubiquitous in both academic and popular conversations, but its usefulness is a point of dispute. Taking the current shift from cultural studies to aesthetics...

John Livesay, a keynote speaker and author of the business book Better Selling Through Storytelling, presents us with a business fable set in Austin, Texas. It is about a sales representative...

How do I find peace with God? Or freedom from guilt? What hope is there for the future? How can I be sure of God's love for me? Paul answers these questions (and more) in his letter to the...

​The last two decades increasingly have challenged the field of management by confronting it with rapidly growing levels of dynamism, inter-connectedness, and complexity. Systems-based management...

The chapters of this book have diverse origins. They were written over the period 1954-1984. Several (i.e., three, four, seven, and ten) were originally published in scholarly journals. Several (i.e...

Modern Homeric scholarship is distinguished by a dazzling diversity of approaches. That diversity is brilliantly displayed in this volume, in which nine well-known classicists approach the Homeric...

"A reclusive scientist claims he has built a machine that can bend the rules of time. After a series of tests confirms the device is operable, the world becomes changed in ways that are strange and...

Architecture, Aesthetics, and the Predicaments of Theory offers a critical analysis of the methodological constants and shared critical strategies in the history of theoretical discourse on Western...

After years of calm, a wave of bombings strikes the United States. The first incident involves American Airlines flight 395 landing in Chicago; all 450 people aboard are killed, including pilot and...