Nelson: 2764 books

Book cover of Fireside Stories of Faith, Family and Friendship
by Mary Hollingsworth, Thomas Nelson
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2001

Timeless tales of inspiration, drawn from author Mary Hollingsworth's personal experiences, as well as the writings of other Christian authors -- both classic and contemporary -- and from the lives of everyday, ordinary Christians. These real-life accounts of faith, hope, and love will inspire and challenge readers long after the firelight fades.
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Buddha

His Life and His Teaching

by Walter Henry Nelson
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2008

More than twenty-five hundred years ago, an Indian prince achieved enlightenment and became “the Awakened One.” However extraordinary Prince Siddhartha Gautama was, he was no divinity, but a self-perfected human being who brought a sweeping message to mankind. Walter Henry Nelson, a respected...
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Precocious Children and Childish Adults

Age Inversion in Victorian Literature

by Claudia Nelson
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2012

Especially evident in Victorian-era writings is a rhetorical tendency to liken adults to children and children to adults. Claudia Nelson examines this literary phenomenon and explores the ways in which writers discussed the child-adult relationship during this period. Though far from ubiquitous,...
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Commons Democracy

Reading the Politics of Participation in the Early United States

by Dana D. Nelson
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2015

Commons Democracy highlights a poorly understood dimension of democracy in the early United States. It tells a story that, like the familiar one, begins in the Revolutionary era. But instead of the tale of the Founders’ high-minded ideals and their careful crafting of the safe framework for democracy—a...
Book cover of Irish Nationalists and the Making of the Irish Race
by Bruce Nelson
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2012

This is a book about Irish nationalism and how Irish nationalists developed their own conception of the Irish race. Bruce Nelson begins with an exploration of the discourse of race--from the nineteenth--century belief that "race is everything" to the more recent argument that there are no races. He...
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Notes to the Future

Words of Wisdom

by Nelson Mandela
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2012

From the heart and soul of visionary Nobel Peace Prize winner Nelson Mandela, a collection of his most uplifting, time-honored quotes that have inspired our world and offer a path for peace. “The book that you hold in your hands is nothing short of a miracle.” —Desmond Tutu, from the...
Book cover of Finding True Love in a Man-Eat-Man World

Finding True Love in a Man-Eat-Man World

The Intelligent Guide to Gay Dating, Sex. Romance, and Eternal Love

by Craig Nelson
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2011

Nelson draws both on his interviews with other men and on his own experiences in the gay dating scene to present this revealing and often humorous guide. From breaking down psychological blocks to surviving a breakup, Nelson explores the key issues in gay male relationships and the baggage left over from adolescence.
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The Quotable Rogue

The Ideals of Sarah Palin in Her Own Words

by Thomas Nelson
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2011

When Sarah Palin says it, all of America hears it. In the few years since Americans met Sarah Palin, her every word has been chronicled, analyzed, celebrated, and yes, infamously disparaged. Regardless of your party affiliation, it's impossible to deny her influence on American politics and...
Book cover of The Convenient Christian

The Convenient Christian

When It Suits You

by K NELSON RYBOLT
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2012

Author K Nelson Rybolt provides a bold new look into the dangers that face our nation by marrying religion and politics. K Nelson Rybolt insists the separation of church and state must be taken seriously now more than ever before due to these polarizing changing times in our nation and our politics.
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Resilient America

Electing Nixon in 1968, Channeling Dissent, and Dividing Government

by Michael Nelson
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014

To look at the partisan polarization that paralyzes Washington today is to see what first took shape with the presidential election of 1968. This book explains why. Urban riots and the Tet Offensive, the assassinations of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy, the politics of outrage and race—all...
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The Human Animal

A Revelation of Hypocrisy

by Don Nelson
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2016

This book is a forest view or a broad summary which addresses human history as related to human nature and causes of civilization decline. It is dedicated to those "free thinkers" who are not afraid to challenge the conventional wisdom and its ignorance. The book provides a new perspective of God...
Book cover of How to Live Forever

How to Live Forever

Lives Less Ordinary

by Sue Nelson & Richard Hollingham
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2011

The Lives Less Ordinary series brings you the most exciting, adventurous and entertaining true-life writing that is out there, for men who are time-poor but want the best. Lives Less Ordinary drops you into extreme first-hand accounts of human experience, whether that's the adrenaline-pumping heights...
Book cover of Moral Dilemmas
by Thomas Nelson
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 1997

J. Kerby Anderson presents a penetrating volume of solid, practical answers to some of the most perplexing issues facing our society today-issues such as abortion, euthanasia, cloning, capital punishment, genetic engineering, and the environment.
Book cover of In Pursuit of Right and Justice

In Pursuit of Right and Justice

Edward Weinfeld as Lawyer and Judge

by William E Nelson
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2004

In Pursuit of Right and Justice chronicles the life of the United States District Court's Judge Edward Weinfeld, from his humble Lower East Side origins to his distinction as one of the nation's most respected federal judges. Judge Edward Weinfeld's personal growth and socio-economic mobility provides...
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