Around the year 1890, a rather extraordinary nun began writing a very extraordinary book: one that would help children prepare for the Sacrament of Holy Eucharist. It would revolutionize children'...więcej »
The present volume discusses Christian initiation and various esoteric organizations, with special reference to Dante, as well as a study of St Bernard.więcej »
Rationalist Empiricism is a study of the dialectical relation between reason and experience in ancient, modern, and contemporary philosophy, engaging as well with political theory, th...więcej »
Stories about animals and the people who help them: a successful community effort to protect migrating toads, the 1983 protests that ignited the modern day animal rights movement, a kitten rescued ...więcej »
The Presence of Noise contains the words, feelings, thoughts and especially children that God has placed on this teacher's heart as she walked down memory lane. God reached deep into this teacher's...więcej »
For many people the doctrine of the Trinity is a hopeless puzzle, an outdated philosophical idea far removed from everyday life. What does it all mean? And how can something so mysterious possib...więcej »
Quickly discover the many uses of the English tenses. How do English speakers use two tenses to mean the same thing? Why do the rules not always apply?If we can say &ldqu...więcej »
This engaging yet deeply informed work not only examines Roman history and the multitude of Roman achievements in rich and colorful detail but also delineates their crucial and lasting impact on We...więcej »
The Dead Sea Scrolls comprise a vast collection of Jewish documents written in Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek, and encompassing many subjects and literary styles. They include manuscripts or fragments ...więcej »
Based on Jesus' words that He is the Light of the world, this book will help believers better understand their faith and enable them to live a richer and more satisfying life. It will a...więcej »
The Gnostic Gospel of Thomas, containing History, Translation, Commentary, and Insights from a Jungian perspective - -
We are born of wisdom yet unrealized and of divine power, yet undiscovered....więcej »
This collection of 42 short English lessons focuses on specific American idioms and common phrases. The thematic chapters are organized into seven categories: Let's Get Started, Fun with Food, Body...więcej »
Sea Dog is the autobiography of Rear Admiral Yates Stirling, Jr. (1872-1948), a long-serving sea officer noted for his controversial views on a variety of subjects, and his outspoken defense of the...więcej »
This book traces the history of the ancient Khazar Empire, a major but almost forgotten power in Eastern Europe, which in the Dark Ages converted to Judaism. Khazaria was finally wiped out by the f...więcej »
Who might reasonably be nominated as the funniest philosopher of all time? With this anthology, Thomas Oden provisionally declares Soren Aabye Kierkegaard (1813-1855)--despite his enduring stere...więcej »
During WWII, the U.S. Army's ranks of men and its arsenal of equipment grew mightily. From a mere 190,000 soldiers in 1939, the Army would reach 8.4 million in 1945. That was a staggering achieve...więcej »
The tales told of Orpheus are legion. He is said to have been an Argonaut--and to have saved Jason's life. Rivers are reported to have stopped their flow to listen to the sounds of his lyre and ...więcej »