Angela: 3342 books

This collection expands the history of colonial medicine and public health by exploring efforts to overcome disease and improve human health in Chinese regions of East Asia from the late nineteenth century to the present. The contributors consider the science and politics of public health policymaking...

A dramatic spiritual awakening in 1979 sent Ruth on a 30-year quest to understand this mysterious, dramatically transformative experience. Ruth found that Kundalini awakening is part of every culture around the world; it is a natural biological stage of evolution, but virtually unknown in the West....

‘Blue’ - Aussie slang for a fight/ an argument, as in “they’re having a blue” ~*~ Christmas - peace and goodwill to all. At least, it was supposed to be. But all good intentions and plans can go awry, as Flynn found out. Can she save Christmas? Can she survive her family? Can Ben...

Hi, My name is Angela and I was diagnosed with breast cancer at the young age of 36. This is the book I wish was out when I was diagnosed. I went through several complications that you would'nt believe, and this is my story. I take you with me on my journey through medical chaos, as I try to keep...

Some wonder: What is life all about? How do I balance faith with the responsibilities I have to my family, my friends, myself? This amazing devotional is packed with empowering insights into living the faith through various life events. Dockter presents the questions we all have along with...

A leading Christian writer helps you find creative ways of swimming aginst the tide of convention for the sake of what is generous, joyful and true. Angela Ashwin shows how wise and holy fools encourage us to free up a little and enjoy life more; remind us that we do not have to be productive or important...

This book brings to life for the first time the remarkable story of James Taylor, ‘father of the Ceylon tea enterprise’ in the nineteenth century. Publicly celebrated in Sri Lanka for his efforts in transforming the country’s economy and shaping the world’s drinking habits, Taylor died in...

A Popular Schoolgirl by Angela Brazil.

Choosing the Jesus Way uncovers the history and religious experiences of the first American Indian converts to Pentecostalism. Focusing on the Assemblies of God denomination, the story begins in 1918, when white missionaries fanned out from the South and Midwest to convert Native Americans in the...

Irish Americans who supported the movement for the repeal of the act of parliamentary union between Ireland and Great Britain during the early 1840s encountered controversy over the issue of American slavery. Encouraged by abolitionists on both sides of the Atlantic, repeal leader Daniel O'Connell...

Exploring the wealth of writings by early American women in a broad spectrum of genres, Women and Authorship in Revolutionary America presents one of the few synthetic approaches to early US women’s writing. Through an examination of the strategic choices writers made as they constructed their authorial...

Mary Shelley reappraises the significance of Frankenstein alongside other works by Shelley which could be considered to revise the significance and fluctuating meanings of ‘Gothic’ during the Romantic period. It offers scholarly, fresh readings of the 1818 and 1831 editions of Frankenstein, as...

What is the Gothic? Few literary genres have attracted so much praise and critical disdain simultaneously. This Guide returns to the Gothic novel's first wave of popularity, between 1764 and 1820, to explore and analyse the full range of contradictory responses that the Gothic evoked. Angela Wright...

Winner, 2019 Liz Carpenter Award, sponsored by the Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) In recent decades, a small but growing number of historians have dedicated their tireless attention to analyzing the role of women in Texas history. Each contribution—and there have been many—represents...