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How can you be affluent yet impoverished, connected yet isolated? This is the urgent paradox demanding our attention. Modernity has granted us unprecedented comfort, yet we are spiritually malnourished. We chat with friends across the globe but rarely exchange more than pleasantries with our...

How the booming Islamic finance industry became an ultramodern hybrid of religion and markets In just fifty years, Islamic finance has grown from a tiny experiment operated from a Volkswagen van to a thriving global industry worth more than the entire financial sector of...

Author: Melanie MicirPublisher: Princeton University PressPublished: 06/04/2024Pages: 224Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.77lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.51dISBN: 9780691259260About the AuthorMelanie Micir is assistant professor of English and an affiliate faculty member of the Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Washington University in St....

Christian medium Jimbeau Walsh shares messages conveyed to him by the noteworthy figures he's channeled through prayer and meditation circles. In these pages, the author shares the insights from over 350 messages he's received from spirits and Celestial angels.The author, Jimbeau Walsh, is a...

Using the lens of history, The Path to Paralysis offers the first comprehensive analysis of how U.S. politics became polarised and dysfunctional and why things aren't likely to change soon.Author: Donald G. NiemanPublisher: Anthem PressPublished: 10/15/2024Pages: 464Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.29lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x...

A poetry collection that questions the current construction of psychiatric treatment while speaking through lived experience and advocating for disability justice. The poems of Brody Parrish Craig's new collection upends narratives around current psychiatric treatment models to focus on the lived experience of survivors...

With all the pressures that come with Christmas, it's a wonder there's any joy at all. The Perfect Gift helps you calmly start and end your day with an uplifting five-minute devotion centered on the real celebration of the season: Christ himself. With two...

David R. "Buff" Honodel was a cocky young man with an inflated self-image when he arrived in 1969 at his base in Udorn, Thailand. His war was not in Vietnam; it was a secret one in the skies of a neighboring country almost unknown...

"The Physiology of Taste" by Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin, initially published in 1825, is a culinary masterpiece that delves into the history, practice, and philosophy of eating. It is recognized as beautifully written. Brillat-Savarin's unique storytelling style explores the sensual art of fine dining, which...

Archer is a sea turtle with a very unique look. Ever since his colors started showing, he has been bullied at school for not looking like his peers and his mom has excessively worried at home that he may have an illness. Is there...

A guitarist, a philosopher, and a natural-born leader with a ponytail walk onto a football field. In the heart of a small mountain town where football reigns supreme and tradition casts long shadows, Ms. Chelsea Deal defies the norm. Amid the echoes of clashing...

Drawing from his experience of co-leading pilgrimages in Britain and Ireland, Michael Mitton captures the essence of 23 significant pilgrimage sites for anyone from experienced pilgrims to armchair pilgrims.Each chapter outlines the story of the Celtic saint who founded the site, together with information...

In The Politics of Language Oppression in Tibet, Gerald Roche sheds light on a global crisis of linguistic diversity that will see at least half of the world's languages disappear this century. Roche explores the erosion of linguistic diversity through a study of a...

Ihsan Abdel Kouddous (1919-1990) is the most popular and prolific writer of Arabic fiction in the twentieth century. The Politics of Melodrama is the first book to take on this giant of Arabic fiction and consider both his outsized cultural influence and consequential position...

This book will equip readers with the tools to navigate the mismatch of expectations. It is not intended to replace more technical applications of statistics but is accessible to those interested in learning about how poll data should be understood.Author: Carl AllenPublisher: CRC PressPublished:...

An epic story of love, betrayal, and art that spans decades, through the horrors of World War II to 21st century America, inspired by an actual porcelain factory in Dachau. Germany, 1929. At a festive gathering of young bohemians in Weimar, two young artists,...

The Possibility of Literature is an essential collection from one of the most powerful and distinctive voices in contemporary literary studies. Bringing together key compositions from the last twenty-five years, as well as several new pieces, the book demonstrates the changing fate of literary...

People have never been so stressed about being stressed.Modernization and life's growing complexities have increased day-to-day pressures while displacing the basic principles that bring joy and happiness: self-awareness, humility, caring for others, and purposeful living. By building tenacity and resilience, we can begin to...

Powerful Devotional Readings and Prayers Pave the Way to a More Courageous Faith! If you've ever desired a stronger, more powerful prayer life, this lovely devotional journal is for you! Dozens of practical and encouraging devotions and just-right-sized prayer starters will inspire you to...

We agree with Kanye, "We want prenup!" The Prenup Girl is here to show you why everyone should have a prenup . . . and no, it is not to protect you from a "golddigger," it is to help you and your partner have...