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This book retraces Andean myths from the Titicaca region and from later Inca tradition. Myth and history are placed side by side in an approach both scientific and imaginative that documents the correlation between historical turning points and the spiritual events that ushered them in, as narrated in the myths and legends of the Andes. The result confirms the deep value and meaning of indigenous myths. The author writes from the perspective o...

Fascinating, wide-ranging study by expert on the subject describes and illustrates signs used for specific words - "antelope, " "brave, " "trade, " "yes, " - for phrases, sentences and even dialogues. Scores of diagrams show precise movements of body and hands for signing. Of great interest to students of linguistics and Native American culture.

Included are elaborate examples of Aegean costume, Doric and Ionic styles of dress for women, Greek and Roman armor, graceful and intricately arranged Roman togas, more. Ornate vestments of the Eastern Orthodox Church and Byzantine costumes are carefully described and portrayed as are styles of hairdressing, jewelry, and other decorative elements. 315 black-and-white illustrations.

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Not sure how to make the girl of your dreams look your way? Even less sure about what to do if she DOES? Kelli Dougal, up-and-coming blogger and self-proclaimed dating guru, gives you the tips you need to survive in today's fast-paced dating world. What started out as a gift for her brother has quickly become the go-to guide for any guy who wants to stand out as a classy date. Learn how to win over the heart of any girl with flirting tip...

The Families of Nancy Ann Lynn Corbly is the story of her life with her Lynn family, and, after marrying Pastor John Corbly, her life in that family. Nancy Ann Lynn was born into a family firmly grounded in its old, well-established Scot-Irish roots. She was the daughter of an early pioneer family who migrated westward across the Allegheny Mountains into the uncivilized lands, the Pittsylvania Country, which was claimed by Virginia and Pennsyl...

Questo libro di spiritualità è un po' diverso dal normale. Leggendolo si possono scoprire un "MESSAGGIO" e un "PROGETTO" forse sorprendenti, certamente "forti". Conduce il lettore in un "percorso" denso di sorprese, che stimola una profonda riflessione sul reale e concreto rapporto che ognuno di noi ha con il DIVINO. Come la nostra vita quotidiana risponde ai "comandi" del Signore? Quanto sappiamo ascoltare veramente la guida dello SPIRITO SAN...

A thought provoking read with a new style of poetry. When I chose to write poetry, I wanted to give people hope of a better tomorrow no matter where a person may be in life or what circumstances they are under. Provoke hope, look to find honesty in our own hearts for we may not be able to change our life until we change ourselves. As people read my work I pray their mind is opened and see life and people in a whole new light. Give your heart i...

This book focuses on Saint-Estephe, the most northerly of the great Medoc communes which, for far too long has been relatively neglected. There are now some 55 chateaux in the commune. Many of them are owned by sophisticated wine producers from elsewhere, attracted by the uniqueness of the terroir and the more reasonable cost of land compared with Pauillac, Saint-Julien and Margaux. They have invested heavily in soil analysis, replanting, i...

There are classic horror films...and then there are these. Some of the films in this book are reviled by fans, Rue Morgue columnist and author Paul Counelis attempts to defend the merits of some of his favorite, much maligned horror movies, and names his choice for the greatest horror film ever made: THE EXORCIST. Plus: some of the genre's brightest pros make their own "Top 5 Underrated Horror Films" lists, including well known actors, directo...

It is not long after Leonard Clarke sets foot in Kilportach, a secluded and sleepy Irish town, that strange things begin to move in it's corners. Things that speak of his missing past, of a tragic history laced in death, and of loathsome discoveries laying cold in their recesses. For Kilportach is a town full of hidden places, of uneven buildings with watchful eyes, that forever ponder on ancient things. Leonard is there in search of answer...

This little book describes remarkable new card games based on the Fibonacci series using a special deck of cards. The card designs incorporate the Fibonacci numbers and the golden ratio. A new canasta game and rummy style games played with the eighty-nine card deck are introduced. Playing strategies are discussed. Games with a single deck are for up to four players and include solitaire. The fascinating mathematical patterns implicit in the Fi...

What are you running from? Melissa is running from herself, her past, her present and hiding from her future. Melissa wakes up in the middle of the woods, unaware how she got there and who might be watching her. Melissa has nothing but time on her hands while she tries to figure out how to save herself. But, what is she saving herself from?

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Volume # 29 of "IT Revolution in Architecture", "Digital van Berkel" is an invaluable book that scans with an attentive eye the full body of works of UNStudio. The author repeatedly interrogates van Berkel, offering to the reader approachable avenues for learning and understanding. One of the most interesting office today, develops trough its exciting realizations the issue of digital sustainability as the key of a mutable approach, constantly...