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How do the grand stories of Israel and her heroes, as well as the many seemingly mundane incidents found in these narrative stories, help guide today's readers in their daily behavior? Renowned scholar Gordon Wenham offers Story as Torah, a succinct monograph demonstrating how Old Testament narratives can indeed function as "Torah, " informing one's ethical choices. He uses the books of Genesis and Judges as test cases, working with texts that...

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¿Qué tienen en común las sociedades llamadas ¿primitivas¿ y las comunidades hacker de principios del siglo XXI? De acuerdo con las conclusiones de este ensayo, ambas comparten, pese a estar separadas por cientos de años, un gran número de rasgos organizativos. Los ¿maestros hacker¿ de nuestra sociedad post-industrial y planetaria, habitantes de Internet y expertos en tecnologías de la información, se parecen a aquellos jefes kwakiutl que debía...

Ah to be the one for whom the love poems in this sexy, brainy, elegant book were written."--Linda Gregerson"The Coronary Garden" is a collection braiding love and mortality. In "Love Poem, Unwritten, " Townsend identifies a physical abnormality of the poet's heart as a figure for human love: fragile, vulnerable, our very imperfections opening us to connection and grace. Ann Townsend is the author of "Dime Store Erotics" (1998). She lives in Gr...

The words "Women Fly" are stitched on one of the hottest ball caps at air shows around the country. Women also run wind tunnel experiments, direct air traffic, and fabricate airplanes. American women have been involved with flight from the beginning, but until 1940, most people believed women could not fly, that Amelia Earhart was an exception to the rule. World War II changed everything. "It is on the record that women can fly as well as men,...

Durante décadas, se ha considerado que un drama personal tenía que conducir inevitablemente a una psicopatía. Los hechos, sin embargo, contradicen esta perspectiva pesimista. En el presente, los investigadores se están interesando en medida creciente por determinados procesos que permiten a los seres humanos maltratados alcanzaruna vida relativamente normal a pesar de haber sufrido graves traumas. Es más, se pueden descubrir en estas personas ...

This book gives a complete account of the recipe, the doses and of Essiac's uses now available through health food stores. Tells of experience of patients who have attained relief or regeneration from this remarkable herbal preparation.

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Care for the unisured is a county responsibility in Florida.

Drawing on decades of research, folklorists Jim Leary and Richard March have distilled a definitive presentation of Upper Midwestern traditional and ethnic music, from Ojibwa drums to Norwegian fiddles, from polka to salsa, from gospel choirs to southeast Asian rock bands. The book "Down Home Dairyland: A Listener's Guide" provides a wonderful overview of Wisconsin's musical heritage through forty essays, fifty-seven photographs, plus a rich d...

Past-life memories are being discovered through an exciting form of hypnosis referred to as regression. Henry Bolduc, a research hypnotist of 30-plus years, teaches readers how to tape scripts and use self-hypnosis for recalling past lives.

AWAKE AND SINGING NEW EDITION

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The National Park Service's official advice on preserving and restoring historic buildings.

Peter Cincotti's youthful yet sophisticated style appeals to music fans of all ages. All arrangements were personally approved by Peter Cincotti for this special edition songbook which includes four pages of color photographs and a handwritten message and autograph from Peter. Titles are: I Changed the Rules * Comes Love * Are You the One? * Sway * Miss Brown * Lovers, Secrets, Lies * Ain't Misbehavin' * Come Live Your Life with Me * Spinning ...

This debate was held November 7-10, 1950 in Quincy, Illinois. Four propositions involving two questions were discussed. 1) The number of cups (drinking vessels) to be used in distributing the fruit of the vine while observing the Lord's Supper. 2) When the church comes together to teach the Bible, may we divide into groups using women to teach some of the groups or classes?

Did we have a responsibility for what took place on September 11? Did we respond to it as we should have? What are we to do now? "After the Terror" inquires into the "natural fact" of morality and the worked-out moralities of philosophers. It reaches to the moral core of our lives.

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En todos los continentes, tanto los Gobiernos como las organizaciones no gubernamentales se están comprometiendo en medida creciente con la defensa de los derechos humanos universales. Pero esto no impide que algunos poderes estatales sigan cometiendo genocidios y matanzas de civiles ni que mujeres, niños, homosexuales, minorías étnicas y religiosas continúen siendo víctimas de la violencia y la discriminación en todo el mundo.Hay una vasta br...