John W : 1005 books
The Rebel Yell & the Yankee Hurrah
The Civil War Journal of a Maine Volunteer
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2014
On an "I will if you will" dare, John Haley enlisted in the 17th Maine Regiment in August 1862 "for three years, unless sooner discharged." ("Discharged, shot, or starved" would have been more accurate, Haley later wryly observed.) Though a reluctant soldier at first, he served steadfastly in the...
by Welch, John W.
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1994
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1994
William E. McLellin (1806-1883) was an early Mormon apostle who later left the church. In his later years he questioned the authority of founder Joseph Smith, but he always said he believed that the Book of Mormon was truly the word of God. In 1871 he wrote a notebook in which he recorded his contacts...
The Worlds of Joseph Smith
A Bicentennial Conference at the Library of Congress
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2012
The Worlds of Joseph Smith contains all the papers presented at the Joseph Smith bicentennial conference in the Library of Congress, May 6-7, 2005. This volume elucidates Joseph's life and mission by positioning him — to the degree possible — within the larger framework of American spirituality...
Self-Help That Works
Resources to Improve Emotional Health and Strengthen Relationships
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
Self-help is big business, but alas, not always a scientific one. Self-help books, websites, and movies abound and are important sources of psychological advice for millions of Americans. But how can you sift through them to find the ones that work? Self-Help That Works is an indispensable guide that...
God or Godless?
One Atheist. One Christian. Twenty Controversial Questions.
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
Perhaps the most persistent question in human history is whether or not there is a God. Intelligent people on both sides of the issue have argued, sometimes with deep rancor and bitterness, for generations. The issue can't be decided by another apologetics book, but the conversation can continue and...
by John W. Culbertson
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2012
Isn't time you stopped being controlled by the people and world around you?
Do you know how to protect yourself from negative energy?
In Psychic Self-Defense and Protection, Shamanic practitioner and spiritual teacher John Culbertson teaches us that we live in a world of energy and, like it...
The Gift of Holy Spirit
The Power to be Like Christ
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
The subject of the Holy Spirit is one of the most misunderstood subjects in Christendom. Yet the gift of holy spirit is one of the greatest gifts God has given to mankind. Moses had it, and when he needed help administering the millions of Israelites, God took of the spirit that was upon Moses and gave...
Worshiper By Design
A Unique Look At Why We Were Created
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009
John Stevenson is a mature pastor, whose experience in the ministry of music, writing, teaching and leading people into the presence of God is rich in its broad embrace of a multitude of genre. He is not a novice and deserves to be heard in what it means to be a true worshiper. John could wear without...
by John W. Schiemann
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015
When the Senate released its so-called "Torture Report" in December 2014 the world would learn that, for years, the CIA had used unimaginably brutal methods to interrogate its prisoners - often without yielding any useful or truthful information. The agency had long and adamantly defended its use...
China and Maritime Europe, 1500–1800
Trade, Settlement, Diplomacy, and Missions
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2010
China and Maritime Europe, 1500–1800 looks at early modern China in some of its most complicated and intriguing relations with a world of increasing global interconnection. New World silver, Chinese tea, Jesuit astronomers at the Chinese court, and merchants and marauders of all kinds play important...
The Appomattox Generals
The Parallel Lives of Joshua L. Chamberlain, USA, and John B. Gordon, CSA, Commanders at the Surrender Ceremony of April 12, 1865
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2013
Joshua L. Chamberlain of Maine and John B. Gordon of Georgia led the Union and Confederate armies, respectively, at the formal surrender ceremony at Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia, on April 12, 1865. In one of the most dramatic and memorable moments of the Civil War, as the Confederate soldiers marched...
by John W. Burbidge
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013
Do concepts exist independently of the mind? Where does objective reality diverge from subjective experience? John Burbidge calls upon the work of some of the foremost thinkers in philosophy to address these questions, developing a nuanced account of the relationship between the mind and the external...
John Calvin
Christian Humanist and Evangelical Reformer
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2013
2009 is the 500th anniversary of the birth of Calvin, the Reformed theologian whose legacy has played such an important role in the shaping of modern South Africa. The popular understanding of him as grim moralist, proponent of predestination and a tyrannical God is a caricature, but one that does...
by John W. Williams
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2009
The pencil is about a man named John which on his birthday purchased seven no.2 pencils trying to help out what seemed like a homeless man. Little did he know what power the pencils held and the trouble he would have to face to get rid of them. Trying to keep his family and friends safe from the pencils...