Ross: 3639 books

An entertaining and informative guide to the most common 150 words even smart people use incorrectly, along with pithy forays into their fascinating etymologies and tangled histories of use and misuse. Even the most erudite among us use words like apocryphal, facetious, ironic, meteorite, moot,...

Remember when A was for apple? Well, now (sigh) A is for aging.The A, B, Cs of adulthood differ ever so slightly from the popular grade school primers of the past inside Ross and Kathryn Petras's B Is for Botox: An Alphabet Book for the Middle-Aged. This hilarious board book has a fun, retro...

So that we may see the beauty of Gods grace, through author Ross R. McGuckin God wrote a series of twenty-three letters to humanity addressing timeless life issues. In God Speaks, McGuckin shares these letters, which illustrate Gods love for mankind. Touching on subjects in this life and beyond,...

It is possible to be a Christian Buddhist in the context of a universal belief that sits fairly lightly on both traditions. Ross Thompson takes especially seriously the aspects of each faith that seem incompatible with the other, no God and no soul in Buddhism, for example, and the need for grace and...

A book about causation/determinism, the absurdity of human endeavors, the dual nature of the human animal, the devaluation of everything that follows from a worldview that is overly analytical and overly scientific, and some suggestions for what can be done about the nihilism that comes from that type of worldview.

Whether you want to learn the best vegetables to grow or learn how to keep your vegetables good all year round this book will help! Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn... GETTING THE RIGHT TOOLS HOME GARDENING COMMUNITY GARDENING STEPS TO STARTING YOUR GARDEN THE...

Whether you want to make your own honey, boost your vegetable garden's production, or for the sheer enjoyment of beekeeping this book can help you.    Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn... How Many Hives Should I Have? Where do I Find My Bees? Picking the Right Supplies Setting Up...

Veggie Mama is a manual for elevating your family’s diet to incorporate more whole, plant-based foods. The book features over 100 vegan recipes —including many raw options, using whole grains, legumes, nuts, seeds, fruits, and vegetables, along with superfoods —for growing kids of all ages. Veggie...

I returned to the village after a time away at university and, seeking out my old friend, I came instead upon a mystery: Adam's cottage, his garden, and Adam himself were nowhere to be found. The author and minister Frederick Buechner wrote that "in one way or another, man comes upon mystery...

"As the Father has sent me, I am sending you" (John 20:21). With the reality of broad-scale secularization in the West and the attendant cloud of insignificance hanging over the church, is there any hope for the re-evangelization of the West? In this comprehensive theology of mission, Ross...

Ross P. Cameron argues that the flow of time is a genuine feature of reality. He suggests that the best version of the A-Theory is a version of the Moving Spotlight view, according to which past and future beings are real, but there is nonetheless an objectively privileged present. Cameron argues...

The definitive reference book for alternative medicine, health and healing, nutrition, herbs and herbal medicine, and natural health care is fully updated in this third edition. First published in 1985, Better Health through Natural Healing has become one of the most successful and authoritative...

This book is not about love, courting or marriage. It is about establishing a relationship with Jesus Christ and a synopsis of the historic, Protestant Christian position. It is not a expositional Bible study, but is more of a topical study intended to speak to the needs of contemporary people...

An in-depth look at the role of plant spirits in shamanic rituals from around the world • Shows how shamans heal using their knowledge of plant spirits as well as the plant’s “medical properties” • Explores the core methods of plant shamanism--soul retrieval, spirit extraction,...