D C Alexander: 14 books

Book cover of The Shadow Priest
by D.C. Alexander
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2018

"This is a great beach read." –USA TODAY Network "[The main characters'] personalities come through loud and clear in dialogue. I love these guys and they're funny." --Sue Grafton, author of "Y is for Yesterday." In the remote Four Corners region of Colorado,...
Book cover of Buddhism in Ten

Buddhism in Ten

Easy Lessons for Spiritual Growth

by C. Alexander Simpkins Ph.D., Annellen M. Simpkins Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2011

Filled with simple exercises and thought-provoking lessons, this Buddhist instructional book will help you get started on the Buddhist path of moderation, mindfulness, and enlightened living. More than any other introduction to Buddhism, Buddhism in Ten provides readers with the understanding...
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Yoga Basics

The Basic Poses and Routines you Need to be Healthy and Relaxed

by C. Alexander Simpkins Ph.D., Annellen M. Simpkins Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2012

With this yoga guide, you can delve into a sport as good for your mind as it is for your body—and become a part of the vast (and continually growing) yoga community in the US and beyond. Dating back to the 11th century Vedic Indian tradition, the practice of yoga didn't gain prominence in...
Book cover of Simple Buddhism

Simple Buddhism

A Guide to Enlightened Living

by C. Alexander Simpkins Ph.D., Annellen M. Simpkins Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2000

Exploring a new religion is no easy task. That's why the Simple series is so popular-these delightful books take readers by the hand and lead them into the basics of an Eastern faith without intimidation or confusion. Simple Buddhism invites readers to discover this appealing religion and its peaceful...
Book cover of Simple Taoism

Simple Taoism

A Guide to Living in Balance

by C. Alexander Simpkins Ph.D., Annellen M. Simpkins Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2015

Simple Taoism is designed to help the reader understand what Taoism is about and to help apply its best aspects to everyday living. Divided into three parts, the book outlines: A clear explanation of Taoism and how to apply its best aspects to your daily life. Simple instructions for exercises...
Book cover of Fantastic Stories Presents the Imagination (Stories of Science and Fantasy) Super Pack
by Philip K. Dick, Milton Lesser, Edmond Hamilton
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016

Imagination' was one of the most successful science fiction magazines of its time. While many of it contemporaries tried to push literary boundaries, 'Imagination' focused on adventure and space opera, assuring its financial success. Here are some of the finest stories ever to appear in its pages....
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Processing Inaccurate Information

Theoretical and Applied Perspectives from Cognitive Science and the Educational Sciences

by Ulrich K. Ecker, Briony Swire, Stephan Lewandowsky
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2014

Interdisciplinary approaches to identifying, understanding, and remediating people's reliance on inaccurate information that they should know to be wrong. Our lives revolve around the acquisition of information. Sometimes the information we acquire—from other people, from books, or from the...
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Achieving sustainable production of milk Volume 3

Dairy herd management and welfare

by Prof. Jeffrey Rushen, Dr Jan Hultgren, Dr Jennie E. Pryce
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2017

Reviews advances in understanding and improving the welfare of dairy cattle;  Summarises current research on rumen biology, digestion and ways of optimising nutrition of dairy cattle from grazing to feed and feed supplements;  Discusses latest developments in maintaining the health of dairy cattle, including the genetics of disease resistance and dairy herd health management
Book cover of The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies
by John Law, Kalpana Shankar, David Hakken
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2016

The fourth edition of an authoritative overview, with all new chapters that capture the state of the art in a rapidly growing field. Science and Technology Studies (STS) is a flourishing interdisciplinary field that examines the transformative power of science and technology to arrange and...
Book cover of Amphibians and Reptiles of the US–Mexico Border States/Anfibios y reptiles de los estados de la frontera México–Estados Unidos
by Randall D. Babb, Thomas C. Brennan, Alexander Cruz
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2015

In the first bilingual work on the reptiles and amphibians of the US–Mexico border, top herpetologists come together to describe the herpetofauna of the states of this region, which includes more than 600 species of toads, frogs, salamanders, turtles, sea turtles, alligators, lizards, snakes, and...
Book cover of Jewish Men Pray

Jewish Men Pray

Words of Yearning, Praise, Petition, Gratitude and Wonder from Traditional and Contemporary Sources

by Daniel S. Alexander, Alexandri, Bezalel Aloni
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013

A celebration of Jewish men's voices in prayer—to strengthen, to heal, to comfort, to inspire from the ancient world up to our own day. "An extraordinary gathering of men—diverse in their ages, their lives, their convictions—have convened in this collection to offer contemporary,...
Book cover of Social, Mobile, and Emerging Media around the World
by Kathryn E. Anthony, Francisco Cabezuelo-Lorenzo, Joe Cruz
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2018

Social, Mobile, and Emerging Media around the World: Communication Case Studies is an edited collection of cutting edge research on the practical applications of diverse types of emerging media technologies in a variety of industries and in many different regions of the world. In recent years, emergent...
Book cover of Violence

Violence

The Enduring Problem

by Alexander C. Alvarez, Ronet D. Bachman
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2016

The Third Edition of Violence: The Enduring Problem offers an interdisciplinary and reader-friendly exploration of the patterns and correlations of individual and collective violent acts using the most contemporary research, theories, and cases. Responding to the fear of pervasive violence in the...
Book cover of Unraveling and Reweaving Sacred Canon in Africana Womanhood
by Liz S. Alexander, Rose Mary Amenga-Etego, Rabiatu Ammah
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2015

In this collection, continental and diasporan African women interrogate the concept “sacred text” and analyze ways oral and written religious “texts” intersect with violence against African-descended women and girls. While the sanctioned idea of a sacred text is written literature, this project...
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