Miller: 6357 books

Série « L’honneur des frères Creed », tome 3 S’installer à Stillwater Springs pour y mener une vie stable et tranquille, et bâtir un cocon dans lequel sa fille pourrait s’épanouir : voilà comment Lil imaginait les choses en revenant dans la ville de son enfance. Sauf qu’elle...

America loves the drive-thru. Roll down your window. Shout into the speaker. Pay at the next window. Take your order to go. It works for the budget and fits our busy lives. But what happens when we act that way toward God? What happens if we merely fit God into our schedule? In Drive-Thru Jesus,...

This wide-ranging, fascinating feature interview focuses on the subjects of creativity, depression, and the "dark night of the soul." Noted author and literary coach D. Patrick Miller talks with novelist Tim Farrington, author of A HELL OF MERCY and THE MONK DOWNSTAIRS.

This e-book presents the text of D. Patrick Miller's presentation to the "Listen, Learn, and Do!" Conference celebrating A COURSE IN MIRACLES, held in San Francisco, CA on Feb. 25-27, 2011. This address discusses why serious study of the Course tends to be a long-term undertaking, and explains three paradoxes that arise for students over years of spiritual growth.

Why don't Guitar Hero players just pick up real guitars? What happens when millions of people play the role of a young black gang member in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas? How are YouTube-based music lessons changing the nature of amateur musicianship? This book is about play, performance, and participatory...

According to the commonly accepted view, Thomas Hobbes began his intellectual career as a humanist, but his discovery, in midlife, of the wonders of geometry initiated a critical transition from humanism to the scientific study of politics. In Mortal Gods, Ted Miller radically revises this view, arguing...

Religion and Hip Hop brings together the category of religion, Hip Hop cultural modalities and the demographic of youth. Bringing postmodern theory and critical approaches in the study of religion to bear on Hip Hop cultural practices, this book examines how scholars in religious and theological studies...

Professional sports promote their green credentials and yet remain complicit in our global environmental crisis Sports are responsible for significant carbon footprints through stadium construction and energy use, player and spectator travel, and media coverage. The impact of sports on climate...

Banned in America for almost thirty years because of its explicit sexual content, this companion volume to Miller’s Tropic of Cancer chronicles his life in 1920s New York City. Famous for its frank portrayal of life in Brooklyn’s ethnic neighborhoods and Miller’s outrageous sexual exploits, The Tropic of Capricorn is now considered a cornerstone of modern literature.

Cultural history is increasingly informed by the history of material culture—the ways in which individuals or entire societies create and relate to objects both mundane and extraordinary—rather than on textual evidence alone. Books such as The Hare with Amber Eyes and A History of the World in...

Série « Les cow-boys du Montana », tome 3 Le shérif Boon Taylor est parfaitement satisfait de sa vie bien rangée : il exerce un métier qu’il aime, il a de bons amis, un ranch correct quoiqu’un peu délabré, deux chiens fidèles et un bon cheval. Il n’a envie de rien de plus –...

The most valuable asset to have in this generation is "A Good Name" or a good reputation. In Proverbs 22:1, the Bible says that "A good name is to be chosen rather than great wealth..." Why? Because with it, not only will you become wealthy, the doors of well-being, human favor...

Latin America is characterized by a uniquely rich history of cultural and racial mixtures known collectively as mestizaje. These mixtures reflect the influences of indigenous peoples from Latin America, Europeans, and Africans, and spawn a fascinating and often volatile blend of cultural practices...

Philosophers and psychologists have been hard at work trying to unlock the mysteries of our characters. Unfortunately, their answers have been all over the map. According to one position, every single person has all of the moral virtues, such as modesty and compassion, although to varying degrees....