Herman: 1212 books

Parkinson's disease is often associated with the elderly, but half a million sufferers are in their early fifties or younger. This disorder carries both a physical and social stigma, with neurological degeneration made worse by the refusal of many to seek help. When Parkinson's Strikes Early grew...

Sparsely settled in the late 1600s, the area of Montgomery County known as the North Penn region began to be populated in the early 1700s by Welsh Baptists, Quakers, and German Mennonites. The North Penn Community not only highlights the region but also offers detailed accounts of the communities of...

A century ago when this book was first published, marriage and the family were already weathering enormous changes, and that trend has not abated. Yet by God’s power the unchanging essence of marriage and the family remains proof, as Bavinck notes, that God’s “purpose with the human race has...

Despite the promise and optimism surrounding the post-apartheid transition, South African society continues to be highly racialised in its discourses, identities and practices, even within the very strategies that aim to change power relations and heal racialised divisions. Renowned for its brutal...

This is the second in the current series of Will James mystery novels, this time, the anti- establishment private investigator and his crew are asked to help unravel a mystery that begins in a Brooklyn antique store and ends in the most unlikely of locations. Every Sunday morning, precisely at 10:30...

With unique illustrations based on classical Chinese painting, this multicultural children's story tells a classic folktale that children will love.Long ago, in a far-off land, two tribes shared a common legend - they believed the mountains between them were the home of nine terrible and terrifying dragons....

This collection of rituals, practices, and exercises has been drawn from ancient sources, some have been preserved and some rituals have been updated by scholars from various pagan groups. This deluxe one-volume edition is specially designed to be read by candlelight.

My name is David, and I lived every day to the fullest. Always with colorful friends around, he soon found out that the thieves and robbers were the most exciting people to be around. Partying and making money was his game. These are the stories he told and the rest he would take to his grave.

As a Historian, Ive had the opportunity to study various cultures and their religious views, spiritual beliefs, and philosophical thoughts throughout the ages. While doing so, I came across many quotes, proverbs, and popular phrases. Some of these were very familiar, while others were obscure and/or...

Herluf Berg og Lange kom ned paa Gaden til Drosken, der ventede: Kasino, Kusk, raabte de og sprang ind. De var kommen til Sæde, og Kusken kørte ad gamle Frederiksborggade til. Det var Skumring endnu, og over Parken og Skt. Peders Mølle hvilede det graablaa sidste Skær af Dag. Men...

'Voor het eerst is het zover: Nederland telt meer ongelovigen dan gelovigen', kopte Trouw in 2015. Zeventien procent van de Nederlanders gelooft in God, zo bleek uit onderzoek, en 25 procent onderschrijft de stelling 'er bestaat geen God of hogere macht of kracht'. Trouw en andere media duidden deze...

Stationsforstanderen skiftede Frakke til Toget.—Satan til lidt Forslag i Tiden, sagde han og strakte Armene. Han havde blundet saa smaat over Regnskaberne. Han fik tændt en Cigarstump og gik ud paa Perronen. Naar han gik saadan op og ned, stram i Tøjet, og Hænderne i begge Jakkelommerne,...

Nej—er det dig—at man skulde træffe dig her…. -Nej—men—du gode—det er Kristian— -Ja—i egen høje Person—nej, at man skulde træffe dig— -Men saa kom dog og sæt dig, Mand—saa nær jeg ikke havde kjendt dig…. -Det tror jeg, naar man føjter saadan...

Da Rigsgrevinden af Waldecks Valg til Priorinde for Klosteret blev bekjendt i Eisenstein, vakte det megen Kritik. Det var godt nok at være Enke efter en Helt fra Gravelotte, men derfor omstyrtede man dog ikke de ældste Ordensregler og blev Priorinde, naar man kun var et Par og tredive Aar. Men saadan...