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A Malawi-born Jesuit priest, Sumani approaches motherhood (defined broadly) in the Christian faith tradition through both his own personal context and through scholarly exegesis on many mother figures throughout the long narrative of Christianity.

The latest volume in the comprehensive collection of Panikkar's work (Opera Omnia) brings together in one volume the English-language version of Panikkar's important work on Buddhism.

A short, profound reflection on the meaning of faith and the place of God in a time of "dislocation.

In this distinctive approach to the Gospels, Robert Beck shows how each of the individual evangelists communicates his message about Jesus through the narrative structure of each gospel, specifically, how each gospel deals with conflict between Jesus and his enemies and how this conflict is resolved. He offers an important way to discover how the Bible, and the gospels in particular, treat issues of violence, force, and coercion.

In this definitive novel, readers will follow Thrawn's rise to power-uncovering the events that created one of the most iconic villains in Star Wars history.One of the most cunning and ruthless warriors in the history of the Galactic Empire, Grand Admiral Thrawn is also one of the most captivating characters in the Star Wars universe, from his introduction in bestselling author Timothy Zahn's classic Heir to the Empire, through his continuing ...

This book describes changes in the patrilineal society of the Toba Batak (Sumatra, Indonesia) due to Christianity and Dutch colonial rule (1861-1942) with a focus on customary law and gender relations.

Jason Bourne is on the run. The NSA believes Bourne controls the cyber weapon devised by his old friend, General Boris Karpov, capable of penetrating the heart of America's final defence: nuclear launch codes. Flushed from cover, hunted by assassins and nearly killed, Bourne must join forces with his bitterest enemy, Keyre, the Somali terrorist, whose organization Bourne once decimated. From the Greek island of Skyros to Somalia and the underb...

Unruhig bis zur Sprunghaftigkeit und tief empfindend suchte Carl Blechen in das Wesen der Erscheinun­gen einzudringen, in denen er Spiegelungen seiner Seele sah. So ergab sich ihm eine Einheit von Innen- und Außenwelt. »Er fühlte, dass das Geheimnis der Natur in seinen Händen sei«, hieß es bereits in einer Gedächtnisrede auf den 1840 verstorbenen Künstler. Das Betrachten und Beschreiben seiner Kunst verlangen eine vergleichbare Einstellung. Da...

Engaging, illustrated titles that introduce key health issues to young readers

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Live where you want, and invest anywhere it makes sense! Learn an in-depth strategy to build profitable rental portfolios through buying, managing, and flipping out-of-state properties.

NOMAD was explosive. This is nuclear. The outstanding new thriller from Sunday Times bestselling author James Swallow.A vicious Serbian gang whose profits come from fake nuclear weaponsA disgraced Russian general, with access to the real thing.A vengeful Somali warlord, with a cause for which he'd let the world burn.A jaded government agency, without the information to stop him.Only one man sees what's coming. And even he might not be able to ...

John Boyne was born in Ireland in 1971. He is the author of eleven novels for adults, six for younger readers and a collection of short stories. Perhaps best known for his 2006 multi-award-winning book The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas, John¿s other novels, notably The Absolutist and A History of Loneliness, have been widely praised and are international bestsellers. Most recently, The Heart's Invisible Furies was a Richard & Judy Bookclub word-o...

The Everything Guide to Macronutrients will walk readers through the basics of macronutrients.

VACCINES: What Everyone Needs to Know¿ offers a scientifically grounded overview of the science, manufacture, and culture of vaccines in the United States and internationally. Aiming to offer an unbiased resource on this hotly debated subject, it provides accessible, authoritative overviews of the following:¿ How vaccines work¿ The history of vaccines¿ Vaccine policy ¿ who writes it, and does it matter?¿ The contents and manufacture of vaccine...

JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / General

JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / General

Weeds remain a major obstacle to increased yields. Past reliance on herbicides is no longer sufficient with increasing concerns about environmental effects, regulation and resistance. This has led to the development of integrated weed management (IWM) which includes herbicides as part of a broader array of cultural, physical and biological methods of control. This volume reviews key research on the use of IWM in sustainable agriculture.Parts 1...

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