In "Aromatics and the Soul: A Study of Smells," Daniel McKenzie embarks on a sensory exploration that transcends mere olfactory phenomena. This insightful work delves into the intricate relationship between scents and human emotions, weaving together rich anecdotes, interdisciplinary research, and philosophical musings. McKenzie adopts a lyrical prose style that enhances the immersive reading experience, inviting readers to engage with each aromatic element on a personal level. This book s...

In "Aromatics and the Soul: A Study of Smells," Daniel McKenzie embarks on an exploration of the complex interplay between scent and human emotion, weaving together insights from psychology, anthropology, and sensory studies. This enlightening work adopts a lyrical yet analytical literary style, inviting readers into a rich tapestry of historical and cultural narratives surrounding the significance of aromas. McKenzie deftly navigates the intricate relationship between olfaction and identi...

Anthropologists have long considered kinship as the basis for social solidarity. Indeed, the idea that kinship is grounded in positive sociality has found its way into most anthropological accounts and has served as an orienting framework directing decades of scholarly research. But what about when it is not? What about instances when kinship is anything but ‘warm and fuzzy’ but is characterized, instead, by neglect, violence, negative affect, or a lack of nurturance and care? In the three...

The Foundation for the FutureThe book of Daniel sets the context for all prophetic understanding.When we understand the prophesies of Daniel we will be better able to understand each of the Old Testament prophets and the Book of the Revelation.Grow in Personal CharacterDaniel and his Hebrew friends give powerful testimony of the benefits of a life fully surrendered to God. Learn to stand for Biblical convictions. Learn to resist the pressures to compromise to t...

An up-to-date reference book on phylogenetic methods and applications for evolutionary biologistsThe increasingly widespread availability of genomic data is transforming how biologists estimate evolutionary relationships among organisms and broadening the range of questions that researchers can test in a phylogenetic framework. Species Tree Inference brings together many of today’s leading scholars in the field to provide an incisive guide to the latest pr...

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant city-state of Singapore with this comprehensive and insightful travel guide. Packed with insider tips and expert recommendations, this book is your go-to resource for navigating the wonders of Singapore.Discover the iconic landmarks that have put Singapore on the map, from the futuristic Gardens by the Bay to the world-renowned Marina Bay Sands. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Chinatown and Little India, where...

From the Revolutionary War forward, Irish immigrants have contributed significantly to the construction of the American Republic. Scholars have documented their experiences and explored their social, political, and cultural lives in countless books. Offering a fresh perspective, this volume traces the rich history of the Irish American diaspora press, uncovering the ways in which a lively print culture forged significant cultural, political, and even economic bonds between the Irish living...

Lore has it that Dragons are vile, evil creatures—so human's must be the righteous ones. But are they really?Get ready to dive headfirst into the fray as fearless defenders clash with fierce Dragons in heart-stopping action throughout the country. From pulse-pounding firefights, with literal fire, to jaw-dropping heroics, these adrenaline-fueled tales will thrust you into the world of dragons.Who comes out on top—Dragon or man?

This is the story of William McKenzie, whose tireless work as a Salvation Army chaplain among the Anzacs in World War I earned him the nickname 'Fighting Mac'. Though he spoke out against booze, brothels, betting, and bad language - favourite vices of the troops - he was much loved and respected.William McKenzie was once one of the most famous of the Anzacs, a legend for his work on Gallipoli and in France. McKenzie was a Salvation Army Chaplain, a species of non-combatant officer ...

In "A Guide-Book of Florida and the South for Tourists, Invalids and Emigrants," Daniel G. Brinton masterfully intertwines travel narrative with practical advice, offering an insightful glimpse into the alluring landscapes and cultures of the American South at the turn of the 20th century. The book serves as both a vivid description of Florida's enchanting scenery and a comprehensive resource detailing the region's climate, health benefits, and attractions. Brinton's literary style is both...

Despite what your compliance department may tell you about being forbidden from giving your clients legal advice, the service you provide to them requires you to advise your clients on critical estate planning decisions all the time. Because your financial advice will significantly impact the eventual administration and distribution of your clients’ estates, it is crucial that you understand how that advice works together and fits in with their wills, trusts, and powers of attorney. This b...

The novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, which causes the disease known as COVID-19, has infected people in 212 countries so far and on every continent except Antarctica.Vast changes to our home lives, social interactions, government functioning and relations between countries have swept the world in a few months and are difficult to hold in one’s mind at one time. That is why a collaborative effort such as this edited, multidisciplinary collection is needed. This book confronts the vulne...