Gail: 1480 books
by Gail Holst-Warhaft
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2016
This collection of poetry and prose about Greece reflects the bleak state of present-day Athens and reminds the reader that there is nothing new about Greece’s suffering. Combining present observations with portraits of the Greek musicians and writers, Holst-Warhaft’s book is both a peon of praise...
The Self as Muse
Narcissism and Creativity in the German Imagination 1750-1830
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2011
While there are countless philosophical and psychological studies that focus on sources of the self, narcissism has found relatively little attention in a pre-Freudian context. The Self as Muse fills this gap by examining various aspects of narcissism and their significance for the outpouring of creativity...
Agnes's Jacket
A Psychologist's Search for the Meanings of Madness.Revised and Updated with a New Epilogue by the Author
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2017
In a Victorian-era German asylum, seamstress Agnes Richter painstakingly stitched a mysterious autobiographical text into every inch of the jacket she created from her institutional uniform. Despite every attempt to silence them, hundreds of other psychiatric patients have managed to get their stories...
Medical Device Technologies
A Systems Based Overview Using Engineering Standards
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2011
Medical Device Technologies introduces undergraduate engineering students to commonly manufactured medical devices. It is the first textbook that discusses both electrical and mechanical medical devices.
The first 20 chapters are medical device technology chapters; the remaining eight chapters...
by Gail Wood
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2008
Shamanic practice seeks healing and wisdom from realms that overlap the everyday world. The use of plant and animal medicines vision quests trance work and ceremonies to heal one's self and others are the foundations of shamanism. So too Wicca and witchcraft use the magic and medicine of plants...
American Catholics, American Culture
Tradition and Resistance
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2004
Sheed & Ward, in partnership with Commonweal magazine, presents the second of two volumes in the groundbreaking series, American Catholics in the Public Square, a project funded by The Pew Charitable Trusts. Essays by scholars, journalists, lawyers, business and labor leaders, church administrators...
by Rev. Dr. Gail Keeney Mulligan
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2011
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Praying for the Whole World
A Handbook for Intercessors
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2016
In the intercessions, the assembly asks God to respond to the needs of the whole world. Through these petitions, worshipers enact their baptismal calling to intercede for the well-being of all things.
In many churches, laypersons prepare the prayers of intercession. In this concise, charming,...
by Gail A. Nel
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2018
This is the story of the heart-wrenching journey of a mother and her son as they struggle to come to terms with and overcome his addiction to heroin. The facts in this story are all true and serve to map out the challenges and the heartache of the life of a mother living with an addicted child. In...
First Marathons
Personal Encounters With the 26.2-Mile Monster
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2014
“Inspiring reading.” —The Wall Street Journal
“One of the scariest things about running a marathon for the first time isn’t the distance, the muscle pain, the chafing, or the blisters. It’s not knowing what’s going to happen. That’s why this disarmingly honest collection of...
Dream Vessel
Navigating a Sea of Prophecy, Dreams and Visions.
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2016
Every night 7.2 billion people retreat into the realm of Dreams.
Dreaming is the universal experience.
Dream Vessel is the first-hand account of my attempt to escape Gods call and His response to me defection. My experience illustrates how God speaks to all flesh through prophecy, dreams...
Telling Tales About Dementia
Experiences of Caring
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009
How does it feel when someone you love develops dementia? How do you cope with the shock, the stress and the grief? Can you be sure that you and your family will receive the support you need?
In Telling Tales About Dementia, thirty carers from different backgrounds and in different circumstances...
Dalits and the Democratic Revolution
Dr Ambedkar and the Dalit Movement in Colonial India
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 1994
This important book traces the history of the Dalit movement from its beginning in the 19th century to the death of its most famous leader, B.R. Ambedkar, in 1956. Focusing on three states—Andhra,Maharashtra and Karnataka—Dr Omvedt analyses the ideology and organization of the movement and its...
by William S. Cohen, Janet Langhart Cohen, Enola Gay Aird
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2009
Race and racism have played a divisive and defining role throughout much of America's history. Slavery, Jim Crow laws, segregation, and Ku Klux Klan terrorism have inflicted deep psychic wounds, social disparities, and economic disadvantages that have diminished the promise of equal rights and opportunities...