Nelson: 2764 books

Tommy Trots Visit to Santa Claus is a charming tale about Tommy, wealthy Virginia boy who always gets what he wants for Christmas, but eventually realizes that his toys don't make him happy anymore. He begins to take pity on his poor neighbor Johnny, and slowly understands than only by giving can...

My experience fishing from a dinghy in the Galapagos Islands. A giant marlin up close.

Philosophy's traditional 'man of reason'—independent, neutral, unemotional—is an illusion. That's because the 'man of reason' ignores one very important thing—the woman. As feminist philosophy grew in the 1980s and '90s, it became clear that the attributes philosophical tradition wrote off as...

In a culture firmly grounded in scientific thought, it has become common to think of “God” as the label we use for natural law, the creative, organizational forces in the universe, rather than as a great, omniscient Being. Is it possible to imagine such a God as being conscious? This is the question...

Many Christians, after conversion and following Jesus Christ, fall from grace because of new unbelief or never truly understanding that they are saved. Many start questioning the assurance of salvation or whether all this is true. This book is here as a guide to new believers and long term believers...

“If history is written by victors, then this historic book,Which chronicles the lives and immeasurable success ofTshabalala clan at its ancestral land in Mhlongamvula as well as its unceremonious exit in 1816 and in the 1860s respectively, should have been composed well before the 21st Century....

Este livro é uma trilha sonora da história do Brasil É um mergulho profundo na alma musical de nosso país. É uma viagem pela mais rica e deslumbrante faceta da cultura brasileira. É para ser lido, visto e ouvido. Este livro foi escrito por Nelson Motta. (E ele sabe das coisas.) É feito de sons...

Christianity concerns itself with salvation. But salvation implies something from which one must be saved, as reconciliation implies an estrangement and redemption a loss. The classical theological symbol naming the problem to which salvation is the solution is sin. Interpreting the meaning...

Spirituality, Religion, and Aging: Illuminations for Therapeutic Practice byHolly Nelson-Becker is a highly integrative book written for students, professionals in aging, ministers, and older adults themselves. Readers will gain the knowledge and skills they need to assess, engage, and address...

“I think of the pendulum swinging, disaster waiting . . . I seem to be the only one who thinks so. That our lives become fictions with the passage of each day.” Poet Paul Nelson’s fiction debut is the swirling, hyperkinetic portrait of the unspoken divide between two friends and neighbors from...

Nell’agosto 1962, dopo mesi di clandestinità e dopo aver partecipato alla conferenza panafricana ad Addis Abeba, Nelson Mandela viene arrestato. Le accuse imputate al leader dell’Africa National Congress sono due: aver incitato i lavoratori allo sciopero e aver lasciato il Paese senza passaporto....

Leaders in the Labyrinth sheds light on how presidents conduct the influence and power of their office, especially in the use of their pulpits, how they navigate issues of political correctness, and how they hold the center of the university together, in contentious times and against competing ideological...

Brian is perfectly happy delivering pizza to incompetent devil worshipers, lustful demons, show tune singing vampires, possessed little girls who love riddles, and over-affectionate houseplants. His life gets even better when a time traveling babe he rescues tells him they will be lovers in the future. But...

A fast, fun story about Reptiles vs. Strippers. Former Gymnast, Nomi, lost hope after her parents were killed. She's now a drug using stripper. When she is on acid she can see the alien reptiles that rule the Earth in their true form. She learns the reptiles been enslaving mankind, killed her parents,...