Michael J : 2158 books
Da Vinci Decoded
Discovering the Spiritual Secrets of Leonardo's Seven Principles
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2004
Author Michael Gelb ignited the current fascination with all things Da Vinci with his runaway bestseller, How to Think like Leonardo da Vinci: Seven Steps to Genius Every Day. Just as that book showed readers how to use the seven Da Vincian principles to develop their creative potential, his new book,...
The Sword & The Dollar
Imperialism, Revolution & the Arms Race
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
To many, the foreign policy directives of the United States seem bewildering and sometimes inharmonious with its domestic political values. Why does the U.S. seem to support foreign dictators? Why has it invested so many of its resources in stockpiling nuclear arms? Why doesn't the U.S. act as a force...
The Tweetable Pope
A Spiritual Revolution in 140 Characters
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2015
Boston Globe journalist and Catholic commentator Michael O’Loughlin opens a wonderful window into the heart and revolutionary mission of Pope Francis by examining his extensive and revelatory use of social media—published to coincide with the pontiff’s visit to the United States in September...
Retirement Portfolios Workbook
Theory, Construction, and Management
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2009
A companion Workbook to the text Retirement Portfolios
Retirement is one of the most important parts of the financial planning process. Yet only two percent of financial advisors describe themselves as competent in retirement planning.
Constructing a retirement portfolio is viewed as...
Your Life's Purpose
Uncover What Really Fulfills You
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2017
You may have learned how to get what you want—but what if you don’t know what you want? A guide to finding your purpose by the author of Law of Attraction.
In his bestselling book Law of Attraction, Michael Losier showed us how we can attract the things we want through our attention, energy,...
Encountering China
Michael Sandel and Chinese Philosophy
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2018
In Michael Sandel the Chinese have found a guide through the ethical dilemmas created by their swift embrace of a market economy—one whose communitarian ideas resonate with China’s own rich, ancient philosophical traditions. This volume explores the connections and tensions revealed in this unlikely episode of Chinese engagement with the West.
by Michael J. Findley
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2015
Look at the future of persecution. One day soon the only refuge for the faithful may be Space. Follow a desperate couple fighting isolation and equipment malfunction to pilot a gas-collecting balloon ship to the outer planets. Michael, crown prince of the Space Empire hopes to save his people from...
Equal Justice in the Balance
America's Legal Responses to the Emerging Terrorist Threat
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2009
"We are in difficult times for the protection of our liberties. Nonetheless, citizens are showing an increased willingness to resist the erosion of the U.S. Constitution. . . . Lawson Mack and Kelly stress the importance of not giving up these fundamental rights and conclude with a message of...
The Iowa Lakeside Laboratory
A Century of Discovering the Nature of Nature
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012
Imagine a place dedicated to the long-term study of nature in nature, a permanent biological field station, a teaching and research laboratory that promotes complete immersion in the natural world. Lakeside Laboratory, founded on the shore of Lake Okoboji in northwestern Iowa in 1909, is just such...
by Michael J. Winters II
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2012
In the long fought unseen battle between good and evil; there have been soldiers on both sides fighting to gain the upper hand. Michael Dangelo; a unique mortal / angel hybrid and his unusual yet extraordinary group of friends fight to restore or tip the balance of good and evil back in goods favor....
by Michael J. Harvey, J. Scott Altenbach, Troy L. Best
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
The only mammals capable of true flight, bats are among the world’s most fascinating creatures. This accessible guide to the forty-seven species of bats found in the United States and Canada captures and explains the amazing diversity of these marvels of evolution.
A wide variety of bat species...
The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump
37 Psychiatrists and Mental Health Experts Assess a President - Updated and Expanded with New Essays
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2019
As this bestseller predicted, Trump has only grown more erratic and dangerous as the pressures on him mount. This new edition includes new essays bringing the book up to date—because this is still not normal.
Originally released in fall 2017, The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump was a runaway...
Exploring Christian Theology : Volume 3
The Church, Spiritual Growth, and the End Times
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2014
Dallas Seminary Professors Make Basic Theology Accessible for All
Theology doesn't have to be complicated. In this book, trusted Dallas Seminary professors present a concise systematic theology that distills the essential spiritual truths in a way that makes sense to readers--students, lay...
by Prof. Peter Von Fragstein und Niemsdorff, Prof. Bernhard Freyer, Dr Paul Mäder
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2018
Reviews key advances and best practice in cultivation techniques across the value chain of organic farming
Discusses ways of monitoring and improving the environmental impact of organic crop production
Particular focus on ways of supporting organic farming in the developing world