In "Misread Passages of Scriptures," James Baldwin Brown delves into the nuanced interpretations of biblical texts, challenging conventional readings that have shaped theological thought throughout history. Employing a critical lens, Brown combines literary analysis with historical context, unveiling layers of meani...

In 'Philosophic Nights in Paris,' Remy de Gourmont offers a mesmerizing exploration of the intersection between philosophy, literature, and the vibrant culture of early 20th-century Paris. Written in a contemplative and poetic prose style, the book captures the essence of nocturnal Parisian encounters, illuminating ...

Votre vie, vos relations, vos amitiés, votre bien-être financier et votre niveau d'épanouissement personnel sont tous des reflets du programme intérieur, le "logiciel" qui dirige chacun de vos pas et chacune de vos pensées dans ce "JEU" appelé "vie". La meilleure version de vous-même vous attend dans un avenir proba...

In "Religion in the Heavens; Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures," Logan Mitchell embarks on an intellectual exploration of the intertwining relationship between religion and mythology. Utilizing a series of accessible yet thought-provoking lectures, Mitchell employs a comparative analytical lens to unvei...

This book explores the impact of right-wing political ideology on crime, the criminal justice system, and attitudes towards punishment in Britain. Grounded in a rigorous analysis of repeated cross-sectional surveys such as the British Social Attitudes Survey and the British Crime Survey, as well as individual-level ...

This book provides a novel approach to the history of medieval Anatolia by analysing political, religious and cultural developments in the region of Kastamonu during the reign of the Chobanid dynasty (c. 1211–1309). During the 13th century, the Chobanids consolidated a local dynasty in western Anatolia – a borderlan...

Catchy answers to key questions of Christian faith. - With a pinch of provocation, a sprinkle of irony and subtle humor for the searching mind as well as the receptive believer. The issues covered include God, Jesus Christ, the Bible, Church and Theology. A uniquely presented question and answer game on the essence ...

Este libro que presenta el profesor Armando Najarro Arriola constituye un manual didáctico-andragógico acerca del campo educativo y formativo para educadores del nivel universitario. El texto deviene de una propuesta, la de intentar ejemplificar la enseñanza-aprendizaje en valores. Por tanto, este documento es una r...

In "Mrs. Piper & the Society for Psychical Research," Michael Sage masterfully delves into the intricate world of early 20th-century spiritualism, intertwining historical narrative with an analytical approach. The book centers on the pioneering medium, Mrs. Piper, whose séances captured the attention of the Society ...

The author presents some characteristic personality attributes that Jesus showed during his ministry on this earth while performing the mission His Father in Heaven gave Him for our redemption. These ways of acting were always inspired by His Holy Spirit of which Jesus was always full. If we sincerely strive to repl...

In "The Sin and Danger of Self-Love," Robert Cushman delves into the intricate relationship between self-adoration and its psychological and spiritual ramifications. Set against the backdrop of early 17th-century Puritan thought, the text employs a didactic literary style that fuses rigorous theological discourse wi...

Selections from the Kur-an offers readers an insightful glimpse into the foundational texts of Islam, presenting carefully curated verses that illuminate key themes such as guidance, morality, and the divine. The text captures the lyrical quality of the original Arabic while providing English translations that retai...

This devotional is inspired by the book Prophetic Imagination written by Walter Brueggemann, who suggested that the task of prophetic ministry is “to nurture, nourish, and evoke a consciousness and perception alternative to the consciousness and perception of the dominant culture around us.” In performing this task,...

**366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance and the Art of Living - daily doses of practical, uplifting philosophy from the #1 bestselling author 'I read this book every day' - Jake Humphrey, author of High Performance** How can we find joy and meaning? Conquer grief? Manage anger? Measure true success? The answers to...

In "Atheism Among the People," Alphonse de Lamartine delves into the philosophical and societal ramifications of atheism in 19th-century France. Written in a reflective and lyrical prose style, Lamartine employs a blend of personal anecdotes, historical context, and philosophical discourse to explore the growing pre...

The three books on the Holy Spirit are, as St. Ambrose says himself, a sequel to those on the Faith, and the two treatises together have been sometimes quoted as if one, with the title, De Trinitate. But we see from Gratian's letter to St. Ambrose, and from the reply, that each treatise is separate, and the De Spiri...