This collection explores how the body became a touchstone for late antique religious practice and imagination. When we read the stories and testimonies of late ancient Christians, what different types of bodies stand before us? How do we understand the range of bodily experiences—solitary and social, private and public—that clothed ancient Christians? How can bodily experience help us explore matters of gender, religious identity, class, and ethnicity? The Garb of Being investigat...

From Deceiver to Destiny explores the complex life of Jacob, one of the Bible's notable figures. Jacob's story is one of transformation, redemption, and divine purpose, as he was born grasping, lived deceiving, and wrestled with both God and man.In this deep exploration of Genesis, Koh reveals Jacob's intense journey of identity, faith, and family, highlighting his choice by God as the father of Israel. Jacob's life is defined by his struggles, starting as a deceitful youn...

This book explores the complex life of Jacob, one of the Bible's notable figures. Jacob's story is one of transformation, redemption, and divine purpose, as he was born grasping, lived deceiving, and wrestled with both God and man.In this deep exploration of Genesis, Koh reveals Jacob's intense journey of identity, faith, and family, highlighting his choice by God as the father of Israel. Jacob's life is defined by his struggles, starting as a deceitful younger son and culminating ...

Klarissa Dreams Redux is an anthology of stories and poetry by a myriad of authors, set against the paintings of Klarissa Kocsis and produced by her daughter, author, Shebat Legion.Klarissa Kocsis has contributed to the Toronto, Ontario, Canada art scene for over twenty years, regularly exhibiting within the city where she has won numerous juried competitions. She is a painter who specializes in egg tempera, and has earned a reputation for portraiture and nudes.Shebat Legio...

In A Critical Companion to Wes Craven, contributors use a variety of theoretical frameworks to analyze distinct areas of Craven’s work, including ecology, auteurism, philosophy, queer studies, and trauma. This book covers both the successes and failures contained in Craven’s extensive filmography, ultimately revealing a variegated portrait of his career. Scholars of film studies, horror, and ecology will find this book particularly interesting.

'Something Wicked: 560+ Horror Classics, Macabre Tales & Supernatural Mysteries' presents an unparalleled compilation, intricately weaving the profound themes of human fear, supernatural intrigue, and psychological complexity. This anthology spans a broad spectrum of literary styles, from the gothic allure of 19th-century narratives to the eerie ambiguity of modern psychological horror, showcasing the evolution of the genre within its rich historical tapestry. Standout pieces, imbued with ...

Rebels and Regimes presents a global view of the nature of violent resistance throughout the nineteenth century. The volume’s breadth and scope reveal commonalities and differences among regimes and insurgents in their different contexts, offering a view that the participants themselves never had. The collection is composed of ten essays, each focused on a specific conflict or period of colonial overreach: imperialist efforts against Caribbean maroons, the Peninsular War, the Seco...

A treasury of Doctors invite you to join them in twelve exciting and original audio adventures.The Tenth Doctor must take a dangerous test when he seeks an audience with the mysterious Minds of Magnox. The Twelfth Doctor and Nardole think they're in 1950s suburbia until an attack takes them into The Nightmare Realm. The Ashes of Eternity threaten the Ninth Doctor and Rose in 1980s England, before the duo encounter The Beast of Scar Hill on a snowy Yorkshire moor. T...

Nine exclusive adventures featuring a multitude of Doctors and companions.The collection opens with a trilogy of stories set in the First World War - Men of War, Horrors of War and Fortunes of War - in which the First, Third and Sixth Doctors are pitted against a rogue element in time. In The Thing From The Sea the Fourth Doctor and Mrs Wibbsey meet an alien serpent in 18th Century Italy, and in The Elysian Blade the Second Doctor, Jamie and Vict...

Something Wicked: 560+ Horror Classics, Macabre Tales & Supernatural Mysteries is an unparalleled anthology that plunges readers into the depths of fear and fascination through an array of foreboding narratives and supernatural encounters. This collection fuses diverse literary styles'Äîranging from gothic horror to chilling mysteries'Äîcrafted by some of the greatest literary minds across centuries. The anthology offers an expansive exploration of horror's evolution, vividly representing ...

Discusses latest research on welfare issues for laying hens such as beak trimming;Summarises advances in optimising hen nutrition and health;Assesses developments in reducing the environmental impact of egg production

In 'Something Wicked: 560+ Horror Classics, Macabre Tales & Supernatural Mysteries,' the reader is drawn into a haunting realm populated by diverse literary styles and timeless narratives. This vast anthology gathers together works from the gothic shadows of the early 19th century to chilling tales from the turn of the 20th century, showcasing a rich tapestry of horror, macabre, and the supernatural. The collection invites readers to explore eerie castle corridors, fog-shrouded moors, and ...