Cervantine Futures places the writings of Miguel de Cervantes into conversation with some of the most pressing issues in cultural studies, critical theory, and sociopolitical discourse of the last decade. Assembling a diverse range of prominent and emerging scholars in the field, this volume stakes a claim for Hispanism’s place in the growing scholarly movement to vindicate pre- and early modernity for its incisive and often singular perspective on race, gender, ability, the body,...

"David Castillo takes us on a tour of some horrific materials that have rarely been considered together. He sheds a fantastical new light on the baroque."---Anthony J. Cascardi, University of California Berkeley"Baroque Horrors is a textual archeologist's dream, scavenged from obscure chronicles, manuals, minor histories, and lesser-known works of major artists. Castillo finds tales of mutilation, mutation, monstrosity, murder, and mayhem, and delivers them to us wi...

The attack on the US Capitol on 6 January 2021 was a tragic illustration of the existential threat that the viral spread of disinformation poses in the age of social media and twenty-four-hour news. From climate change denialism to the frenzied conspiracy theories and racist mythologies that fuel antidemocratic white nationalist movements in the United States and abroad, What Would Cervantes Do? is a lucid meditation on the key role the humanities must play in dissecting and comba...

This is the final prophetic message, the beginning of the Hebrew calendar and the end of all creation. Here in this little book open, thee will find the open books of the Holy Scriptures. The ultimate plan of God is given to all of us, so we can be prepared. Here are twelve levels, each level has a single prophecy of all that has been written by the ancient prophets of God Almighty. The year 2017 and 2018 in the Gregorian calendar. The year Shevat 5778 in the Hebrew calendar. The question ...

I, David, was in the world without knowing about the salvation that God gives in the forgiveness of sins. In Brawley C.A. with the prayers of a Christian group, I received the Lord Jesus as my only savior asking for Gods forgiveness I became a Christian since January of 2005. Just a couple days after I accepted our Lord Jesus as my only savior, I was walking at the north-west side of Brawley which is Westmorland C.A. I was alone facing the sky and talking to the Lord Jesus, at that night I...

Zombie Talk offers a concise, interdisciplinary introduction and deep analytical set of theoretical approaches to help readers understand the phenomenon of zombies in contemporary and modern culture. With essays that combine Humanities and Social Science methodologies, the authors examine the zombie through an array of cultural products from different periods and geographical locations: films ranging from White Zombie (1932) to the pioneering films of George Romero, television shows like A...

Stormie Omartian has led millions to prayparents, wives, husbands, women, teens, and kids. Each of her bestselling books have opened up the mystery of prayer and helped readers approach God with confidence and experience His power. With transparency and biblical depth, Stormie now shares what it means to become a woman of prayer who connects with God in a deep and meaningful way through every life circumstance that presents itself. The powerful and meaningful prayers from 30 Days to Becomi...

X-Men is one of the most popular comic book franchises ever, with successful spin-offs that include several feature films, cartoon series, bestselling video games, and merchandise. This is the first look at the deeper issues of the X-Men universe and the choices facing its powerful "mutants," such as identity, human ethics versus mutant morality, and self-sacrifice.J. Jeremy Wisnewski (Oneonta, NY) is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Hartwick College and the editor of ...

Small group resources tend to overlook the spiritual side of small group leadership. And yet most would agree that spiritual preparation is the most important aspect of leading a small group. Only God's supernatural power can draw people to the truth and liberate them to be all that God wants them to be.The first key distinction of this book is the spiritual perspective it gives to small group ministry. This book is a practical reference guide to help small group leadership trust th...

¡Disfruta la Palabra de Dios en inglés y en español!Dos idiomas diferentes,dos traducciones excepcionales.La Biblia bilingüe NLT/NTV provee los textos de la New Living Translation en inglés y de la Nueva Traducción Viviente en español en un formato paralelo.Estas dos traducciones excepcionales presentan la Palabra de Dios en una manera clara, precisa y fácil de comprender. Transmiten el significado preciso de los idiomas originales e...

Discover biblical wisdom and encouragement for whatever life throws at you.Life doesn't always work according to plan. So how do we keep moving forward with a positive attitude, hope, and a spirit of joy in spite of the bumps along the way? The NLT Bible Promise Book for Men is filled with God's promises, helping you make sense of today's challenges, giving you a confident peace, and offering security amidst confusing and chaotic circumstances. When you ha...

Since 1968's Night of the Living Dead, zombie culture has steadily limped and clawed its way into the center of popular culture. Today, zombies and vampires have taken over TV shows, comic books, cartoons, video games, and movies. Zombies, Vampires, and Philosophy drags the theories of famous philosophers like Socrates and Descartes into the territory of the undead, exploring questions like: Why do vampires and vegetarians share a similar worldview? Why is understanding z...