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Book cover of Nishida Kitarō's Chiasmatic Chorology

Nishida Kitarō's Chiasmatic Chorology

Place of Dialectic, Dialectic of Place

by John W. M. Krummel
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015

Nishida Kitarō (1870–1945) is considered Japan's first and greatest modern philosopher. As founder of the Kyoto School, he began a rigorous philosophical engagement and dialogue with Western philosophical traditions, especially the work of G. W. F. Hegel. John W. M. Krummel explores the Buddhist...
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American Negro Songs

230 Folk Songs and Spirituals, Religious and Secular

by John W. Work
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013

From joyous gospel to deeply felt blues, this wonderful collection contains vintage songs sung and played through the years by black Americans — at work, in church, and for pure entertainment. Included are spirituals, blues, work songs, and a variety of social and dance songs. This important volume...
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Commander of the Faithful

The Life and Times of Emir Abd el-Kader (1808-1883)

by John W. Kiser
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2013

"... One of those dazzling biographies that informs our modern life."—Susan Eisenhower, Chairman of the Eisenhower Group, author of Mrs. Ike “Today more than ever, Muslims and non-Muslims alike need to be reminded of the courage, compassion and intellect of Emir Abd el-Kader… Abd el-Kader’s...
Book cover of Mass Communication and American Social Thought
by Jane Addams, Theodor Adorno, Gordon Allport
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2004

This anthology of hard-to-find primary documents provides a solid overview of the foundations of American media studies. Focusing on mass communication and society and how this research fits into larger patterns of social thought, this valuable collection features key texts covering the media studies...
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Wisdom Writers Around the World

Aphorisms Explained

by John W. Lorton
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2012

Many of the great one-liner thoughts of the past have gone unexplained or even unread. Contained in this volume are some of those thoughts and aphorisms, accompanied by a brief explanation of what each one means. How appropriate that early authors of aphorisms were called wisdom writers. John...
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How to Defend the Christian Faith

Advice from an Atheist

by John W. Loftus, John W. Loftus, Peter Boghossian
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2015

The first book on Christian apologetics written by a leading atheist figure that teaches Christians the best and worst arguments for defending their faith against attack The Christian faith has been vigorously defended with a variety of philosophical, historical, and theological arguments, but many...
Book cover of Who Goes There? (Filmed as The Thing)
by John W. Campbell Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2017

"Who Goes There?" is the novella that formed the basis of John Carpenter's film "The Thing." John W. Campbell's classic tells of an antarctic research base that discovers and thaws the ancient, frozen body of a crash-landed alien -- with terrifying results!
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Yearning for the Land

A Search for Homeland in Scotland and America

by John W. Simpson
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2009

A beautiful, meditative memoir mixed with travel and history, this unique book is the story of one American’s search for a deeper connection to the land. Drawn by a sense that he is missing a critical link to his home in suburban Ohio, John W. Simpson heads for rural Scotland, where he encounters...
Book cover of I Survived
by John W Ryan
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2012

Get on board for a nail-biting ride. While you were sleeping in the 70s and 80s, when few men of integrity stood tall in Australia’s criminal justice system, John Wayne Ryan – a real life “Lethal Weapon” with a hatred of crime and corruption – was driven to take risks few would ever...
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Self-Renewal

The Individual and the Innovative Society [First Edition]

by John W. Gardner
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2018

“The only stability possible is stability in motion.”—John William Gardner In his classic treatise Self-Renewal, John W. Gardner examines why great societies thrive and die. He argues that it is dynamism, not decay, that is dramatically altering the landscape of American society. The...
Book cover of 100 Things to Do in Orlando Before You Die, Second Edition
by John W. Brown, Jon Busdeker
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2018

Orlando is known as the “Theme Park Capital of the World,” but did you know there is so much more to Central Florida than Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando Resort and SeaWorld? The region is home to some of the world’s most unique restaurants, events, attractions and activities. 100 Things...
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Undercover

How I Went from Company Man to Fbi Spy and Exposed the Worst Healthcare Fraud in U.S. History

by John W. Schilling
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2010

When John Schilling, an unassuming midlevel accountant, joined Columbia Healthcare Corporation -- the nation's fastest growing and revolutionary network of public hospitals -- it seemed like the start of an exciting new career with great advancement and earnings potential. He never expected...
Book cover of Beating Cancer Can Be Fun

Beating Cancer Can Be Fun

Cancer Fighting Strategies for First Time Diagnosed Cancer Patients

by John W. Hall
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2011

How John Hall's book is different from others **John was diagnosed with Melanoma Cancer IV, had surgery to remove 10 metasticized tumors, but afterwards was informed by his Oncologist M.D. that there was little or no hope for recovery-- since Chemo and Radiation Therapy do not work on Melanoma,...
Book cover of Tower Hill
by John W Trexler
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2017

No type of building–pyramid, skyscraper, palace–presents so many challenges as the design, construction and sustenance of a botanic garden. John Trexler's Tower Hill: The First Twenty-five Years traces the metamorphosis of a venerable urban horticultural institution, the Worcester County...
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