A long-awaited English translation of a landmark work in modern Catholic thought that powerfully reframes Catholicism as a living tradition.On the Spirit and Essence of Catholicism presents the first English-language translation of Johann Sebastian Drey’s influential 1819 essays about Catholic Christianity. The founder of the Catholic Tübingen School and a pioneer of fundamental theology, Drey locates the essence of Catholicism not in any single doctrine b...

Learn the basics of the Arabic language quickly with this essential workbook for beginners.Reading & Writing Arabic is the perfect way to begin learning Modern Standard Arabic—the written form of Arabic used throughout the Arab world. It teaches you how to pronounce, read, and write all the sounds and letters of the Arabic alphabet, including those that don't exist in English, with free downloadable audio recordings by native Arabic speakers to he...

Kaplan's TOEFL iBT Premium Plus 2027 is UPDATED to prepare you for the most recent test change. Our product provides the most important language skills and strategies you need to succeed on the test, which is used worldwide for international students who want to study abroad. Master your English abilities in reading, writing, listening, and speaking so you can face the TOEFL with confidence.Kaplan is so certain that TOEFL iBT Premium Plus 2027 offers all the guidan...

From one of the most prominent post-Cold War geopolitics experts, an “illuminating, insightful, and essential” (Chris Miller, bestselling author of Chip War) look at US-China relations and the China experts who have influenced—and continue to influence—America’s policy toward its greatest rival.Few countries or civilizations are as big or as old as China. In the minds of Americans whose job it is to contemplate international affairs, the present-day superp...

**Succession meets John Wick…with immortal Vikings.Zack Kaplan and Fico Ossio return with part two of their high-action, high-fashion Viking saga, collected in this sleek graphic novel!**The Asvalds were once a powerful billionaire Viking family with a source of secret immortality, until the family’s only daughter, Frey Asvald, led her brothers in a principled rebellion to overthrow their barbaric father and end their eternal powers.But when an anc...

She's in the Advertising Hall of Fame. Her ad agency taught a duck to yell "Aflac!" She composed the Toys 'R' Us jingle that most Americans can sing by heart. In My Life in 30 Seconds, Linda Kaplan Thaler pulls back the curtain on forty years of creating advertising magic: writing a song with Stevie Wonder, interviewing Warren Buffett over a Cherry Coke, and getting millions of women to moan "Yes! Yes! Yes!" just from washing their hair. Funny, warm, and packed with bite-sized wis...

Great careers don't happen by accident. Take charge of yours.If you read nothing else on managing your career, read this book. We've chosen a new selection of current and classic Harvard Business Review articles that will help you create opportunities, navigate transitions, and achieve your most ambitious goals.This book will inspire you to:Discover what you’re passionate about, and do more of itUse strategic thinking to cra...

Guarding Lily is a heart-wrenching story of love, loss, and the quiet, enduring connection that proves "until death do us part" is not quite enough.Were you ever in a situation on Earth when you suddenly, and without reason, felt peaceful? There's a better-than-likely chance that was your Guardian Angel.When Bob wakes up in Heaven, he's given a new purpose: to become his wife Lily's Guardian Angel.Bob quickly learns that Guardian A...

This title is fully updated for the new GMAT (which debuted in late 2023). It covers all three sections of the current GMAT:Quantitative Reasoning, including all math content and strategies for the Problem Solving question type that appears in this sectionData Insights, including all data content and strategies for the five question types that appear in this section (Data Sufficiency, Tables, Graphs, Two-Parts, and Multi-Sou...

An analysis of the Jubilee’s interpretation in the ancient texts of early Judaism and Christianity in conversation with Utopian StudiesIn Proclaim Liberty, Jonathan Kaplan examines the Jubilee in its original context, when it primarily referred to an ancient Israelite economic practice: that of announcing liberty for enslaved Israelites every fifty years and returning real estate to its original ancestral owners in that year. Kaplan tells the story of how ...

What happens when kabbalistic spirituality blends with sleep science.It is rare that a priest, pastor, or rabbi spends time encouraging their people to live more fully. This rabbi and this book are special. The Spiritual Practice of Sleep is both personal and practical, offering access to Jewish prayer, kabbalah, and spiritual practice, coupled with the latest understanding of neuroscience, to encourage readers toward improved rest and renewal—healthiness ...

Kaplan’s NCLEX-RN Content Review Guide provides comprehensive review of the essential content you need to ace the NCLEX-RN exam. Plus, end-of-chapter thinking exercises offer structured practice applying critical thinking in a variety of patient cases to arrive at safe clinical decisions.The Best ReviewComplete. Covers all the must-know content required to pass the N...