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Protestant Thought and Natural Science

A Historical Interpretation

by John Dillenberger
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2013

Protestant Thought and Natural Science presents a concise interpretation of the relations between natural scientists and Protestant theologians from the Reformation to the present day. The book penetrates behind the skirmishes to the underlying issues in a manner not achieved before. John Dillenberger’s...
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by Richard Gwyn
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2007

When I opened the door of the flat there was a picture postcard lying in the hallway. It showed a reproduction of a painting by Joan Miró. I turned the card over. Neatly written, in green ink, was what appeared to be a date and time: 20 May–11:00. There was no explanatory message, no indication...
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Uproar

Antiphonies to Psalms

by Brooks Haxton
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2009

In this book of homemade psalms, Brooks Haxton brings the poetry of the original psalmists, their awe and their music, into our world of jet planes and space travel, automatic rifles and suburban pleasures. As he writes in his preface, “I take psalms less as doctrine than as outcries, and I cry...
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by Roy Laver Swank, Barbara Brewer Dugan
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2011

Swank and Dugan provide complete background information on the development of the diet and the clinical tests that have proven its effectiveness. In addition to helpful sections on the lifestyle of the M.S. patient, Swank and Dugan offer tips on sticking to the diet, equipping the kitchen, shopping...
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by Arthur Japin
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2010

Based on a true story, Arthur Japin’s new novel is a tale of consuming love and artistic creation that reimagines the last romance of the legendary filmmaker Federico Fellini. In Director’s Cut we enter the mind of Snaporaz, the lion of Italian cinema, as he slips into a coma in his final...
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Gifts of the Desert

The Forgotten Path of Christian Spirituality

by Kyriacos C. Markides
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007

In Kyriacos C. Markides’s newest book, Eastern Orthodox mysticism meets Western Christianity as the internationally renowned author takes readers on a deep journey back in time to unveil the very roots of authentic spirituality. In his previous book The Mountain of Silence, Markides introduced...
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by Sudhir Kakar
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2013

Shamans, Mystics and Doctors is a detailed and thoroughly fascinating account of the many ways in which the ancient healing traditions of India—embodied in the rituals of shamans, the teachings of gurus and the precepts of the school of medicine known as Ayurveda—diagnose and treat emotional disorder. Drawing...
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by Terri Persons
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2008

young women committing suicide is haunting the Twin Cities—but FBI Agent Bernadette Saint Clare has a hunch that these women didn’t die by their own hand… It’s a big leap to take, and Bernadette’s going to need some serious evidence to back it up. Unfortunately, her best lead is an uncooperative...
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Inner Fitness

The Six-Step Program to Achieve a Fit Mind for Fast Decisions

by Victor Dishy
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2013

In the same way we set aside time in our busy schedules for physical fitness, Victor Dishy suggests we begin regular workouts for our minds. Dishy provides just the exercises needed—a memorable visual cue is associated with each of his six "Tools for Living", so there's no forgetting....
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Shaya

An Odyssey of Food, My Journey Back to Israel

by Alon Shaya
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2018

An exciting debut cookbook that confirms the arrival of a new guru chef . . . A moving, deeply personal journey of survival and discovery that tells of the evolution of a cuisine and of the transformative power and magic of food and cooking. From the two-time James Beard Award-winning chef whose celebrated...
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Joe Beef: Surviving the Apocalypse

Another Cookbook of Sorts

by David McMillan, Frederic Morin, Meredith Erickson
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2018

A new cookbook/survival guide/love letter to Montreal for these apocalyptic times, from the James Beard Award–nominated culinary adventurists and proprietors of the beloved restaurant, Joe Beef. “The first Joe Beef cookbook changed forever what a cookbook could be. Anything that came after...
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Double Vision

The Unerring Eye of Art World Avatars Dominique and John de Menil

by William Middleton
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2018

The first and definitive biography of the celebrated collectors Dominique and John de Menil, who became one of the greatest cultural forces of the twentieth century through groundbreaking exhibits of art, artistic scholarship, the creation of innovative galleries and museums, and work with civil rights. Dominique...
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by Samuel H. Young
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2015

A Welsh child dies in the Aberfan landslide that she has predicted . . . A Mexican girl receives visitors from all over the world who go away cured of their ailments . . . A little girl describes trips that only her dead sister has taken . . . Marvelous visions, amazing memories of past times, eerie...
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Invisible Americans

The Tragic Cost of Child Poverty

by Jeff Madrick
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2020

An essential, and impossible-to-ignore, examination of one of the most pressing, harmful, and heartbreaking problems facing our country: the widespread poverty among American children. By official count, more than one out of every six American children live beneath the poverty line. But statistics...
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