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by Robert A. Nagourney, M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2012
By taking a fresh look at some of medicine's most sacrosanct dictates, Dr. Nagourney has found a better, faster, smarter way to treat even the most complex cancers.
The Universal Book of Mathematics
From Abracadabra to Zeno's Paradoxes
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2008
Praise for David Darling
The Universal Book of Astronomy
"A first-rate resource for readers and students of popular astronomy and general science. . . . Highly recommended."
-Library Journal
"A comprehensive survey and . . . a rare treat."
-Focus
The...
A Safe Place for Women
How to Survive Domestic Abuse and Create a Successful Future
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2011
A Safe Place for Women tells a harrowing, but ultimately hopeful, story of one woman's ordeal with an abusive husband and how she gained the strength to leave him and thrive in a new life with her children. Noted women's advocate Kelly White unsparingly revisits the dark periods of her husband's irrational,...
Masking and Unmasking Ourselves
Interpreting Biblical Texts on Clothing & Identity
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2012
Our clothes conceal our naked bodies but what do they reveal about our souls?
"Clothes assume a primary importance as a vehicle that suggests character, provides insights into a person's identity and even governs it…. But the problem is that if Oscar Wilde is correct that 'if you give...
How to Get Out of the Hospital Alive
A Guide to Patient Power
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 1998
Dr. Sheldon Blau almost died after undergoing open-heart surgery—not from the surgery or heart disease, but from infectious bacteria introduced during surgery. His in-hospital experiences made him a better doctor, and inspired him to write How to Get Out of the Hospital Alive. The book describes...
A Hemingway Odyssey
Special Places in His Life
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1999
A must-read for Hemingway enthusiasts in the centennial year of his birth, A Hemingway Odyssey contains never-before-published interviews with people who knew him and observations of the special places he frequented, thus revealing how powerfully the waters Hemingway loved influenced his writing from...
Sound Sleep, Sound Mind Custom
7 Keys to Sleeping Through the Night
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2012
Sound Sleep, Sound Mind is the first book of its kind to focus on all the causes--mental, emotional, and physical--that contribute to insomnia and poor sleep. Based on cutting-edge knowledge and research, this book explains why sleep problems are almost always a mind and body issue. It then guides...
by Charles H. Spurgeon
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2018
t is fair to say that Charles Haddon Spurgeon is one of the best-known preachers in the history of the world. It is definite that he was England’s best-known preacher for the second half of the 19th century.
He took Christ as his Lord and Saviour in 1850 and just four years later was called...
The Ultimate Commentary On 1 John
The Ultimate Commentary Collection
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2018
We are to read the Bible in order to understand God’s message to us. He speaks to us in plain language but there are times we need a helping hand in what we read.
Commentaries are not just for preachers or seminary students. They are for us all.
The Ultimate Commentary Collection is...
Yom Kippur Readings
Inspiration, Information and Contemplation
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2011
A powerful collection of writings about Yom Kippur that will add spiritual depth and holiness to your experience of the Day of Atonement.
As Rosh Hashanah ends and you look ahead to Yom Kippur, what do you think about? The familiar melody of Kol Nidre? The long hours of fasting? The days of...
Meaning & Mitzvah
Daily Practices for Reclaiming Judaism through Prayer, God, Torah, Hebrew, Mitzvot and Peoplehood
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2011
Delve deeper into spiritual practice to find the power and meaning waiting there for you.
“Spiritual practice reveals that the Garden of Eden is right where you are standing and helps you to be here, now. Therefore, Jewish spiritual practices cultivate joy, hope, resilience and understanding...
New Jewish Baby Book (2nd Edition)
Names, Ceremonies & Customs—A Guide for Today's Families
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2012
The practical, inspiring guide for all Jewish people expecting a baby.
Expanded, updated, and revised.
A complete resource to the traditions and rituals for welcoming a new child to the world and into the Jewish community, and for commemorating this joyous event in family life—whatever your...
Jewish Men Pray
Words of Yearning, Praise, Petition, Gratitude and Wonder from Traditional and Contemporary Sources
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
A celebration of Jewish men's voices in prayer—to strengthen, to heal, to comfort, to inspire from the ancient world up to our own day.
"An extraordinary gathering of men—diverse in their ages, their lives, their convictions—have convened in this collection to offer contemporary,...
by Dr. Ron Wolfson, Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2013
A colorful, fun-to-read introduction that explains the ways and whys of
Jewish worship, faith, and religious life.
What You Will See Inside a Synagogue will:
Satisfy kids’ curiosity about what goes on in synagogues attended by their friends, broadening awareness of other faiths at an...