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The Stoic philosophers of antiquity recognized something we often forget. Good fortune does not guarantee happiness, and bad fortune does not guarantee misery. Boethius was the last philosopher of ancient Rome and a Christian theologian. He was also an illustrious senator who suffered a...

Built on the grounds of a former cotton plantation, the Tuskegee Institute, founded by Booker T. Washington, offered agricultural and industrial education as a strategy for Black self-determination. There--and in many other communities in the U.S. South, the Caribbean, and Central America--Black people repurposed...

A WASHINGTON POST BEST ROMANCE OF 2022A FATED MATES BEST ROMANCE OF 2022AN ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY BEST ROMANCE OF 2022Guapo pobrecito, her grandmother calls him. The "poor handsome man."Professor Jeremiah Post, the poor handsome man, is in fact standing in the way of Alejandra "Alex"...

From the multi-million-copy bestselling author of Wicked comes a magical new twist on Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, published to coincide with the 150th anniversary of Lewis's Carroll's beloved classic.When Alice toppled down the rabbit-hole 150 years ago, she found a Wonderland as rife with...

"Ed Wimberly's important book links politics and pastoral care, two practices I haven't seen connected very often. Wimberly's book comes at a critical time in the life of theological education and religious practice in America. There is a raging debate afoot within black church...

Beginning pianists will love playing the music of Christmas with this new volume of holiday songs in musically attractive, pedagogically sound, and fun-to-play arrangements. These expert settings explore a full and satisfying piano sound within the natural capabilities of the novice performer. Twenty holiday...

This book identifies and describes more than 200 dart and arrow projectile points and stone tools used by prehistoric Native Americans in Texas.Author: Ellen Sue Turner,Thomas R. HesterPublisher: Taylor Trade PublishingPublished: 06/01/1999Pages: 408Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.26lbsSize: 8.04h x 6.80w x 0.97dISBN: 9780891230519This title is...

"A metaphysical detective story and a modern Italian classic. A strange and ambiguous novel and a brilliant meditation on the mysteries that inform literature."--Mark Haber, author of Saint Sebastian's Abyss and Reinhardt's GardenThis haunting novel was championed by acclaimed Italian author Italo Calvino who...

Journey into the Wilderness Within and Around You Through a series of guided meditations that lead you from one solstice to another and back again, H. Byron Ballard empowers you to journey into the uncharted and feral lands of your imagination, where you will...

A collectible hardcover edition of Hemingway's beloved novel of doomed love during wartime, with a new foreword by Abraham Verghese, the multimillion-copy bestselling author of The Covenant of Water and Cutting for Stone One of The Atlantic's Great American Novels of the Past 100...

In "A Face in the Crowd," widower Dean Evers sees faces from his past while watching baseball; and in "The Longest December," the Howard family struggles to see their kind and gentle neighbor James Wilkinson as the violent criminal the police are investigating.Author: Stephen...

Collector's Edition Laminated Hardback with Jacket In a world where animals speak and outwit one another, timeless lessons unfold through simple yet profound stories. Foxes, lions, and hares engage in clever tricks, while crows and wolves navigate the complexities of life, all offering reflections...

Introduction by George Saunders Commentary by Thomas Perry Sergeant, Bernard DeVoto, Clifton Fadiman, T. S. Eliot, and Leo Marx "All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn," Ernest Hemingway wrote. "It's the best book we've had." A complex...

Take early readers on an adventure through God's Word with the #1 Bible for kids!The bestselling NIrV Adventure Bible(R) for Early Readers gets kids 6-10 excited about God's Word! They will be captivated with the full-color features that make reading Scripture and memorizing their...

"Christians believe not just in one coming of Christ, but in three."We tend to think of Advent as the season of anticipation before Christmas--and while it is that, it's also much more. Throughout its history, the church has observed Advent as a preparation not...

On a seemingly ordinary day, in a manger in the middle of bustling, overcrowded Bethlehem, the promised Messiah slipped into the world as a tiny baby. Thousands had longed for his coming, few witnessed his entrance, but millions have been changed by his life....

Pass your course with CourseConnect, the interactive platform that includes exercises, quizzes, and analytics to help you maximize study time! Concise and well-organized, this advanced physiology and pathophysiology text promotes deep understanding of key pathophysiological concepts and relates them to major disorders commonly seen...

(Faber Piano Adventures ). Adult Piano Adventures Disney Book 1 offers a bounty of beloved classic and current Disney hits for beginning adult learners. Check out 29 favorites from The Little Mermaid, Aladdin, Beauty and the Beast, Coco, Frozen, The Lion King, Mary Poppins,...

The 40 unique detailed patterns are printed on large 8.5 x 11 high quality paper. Pages are printed on one side only for easy removal and display. Provides hours and hours of mindful calm, stress relief and creative expression. Appealing to all ages. Author:...

Awesome, detailed, unique pictures of animals. Some of them you've seen before, some of them you will meet at first time. This book is the journey to the fantasy world, world of fantastic animals and fascinating coloring. You can imagine storyline for these animals...