Two monumental works on the nature of the modern age by Romano Guardini, one of the most important Catholic figures of the 20th century.This expanded edition of The End of the Modern World: A Search for Orientation includes its sequel, Power and Responsibility: A Course of Action for the New Age. In both, Guardini analyzes modern man's conception of himself in the world, and examines the nature and use of power. It is the principle of individual r...

This comprehensive eBook presents significant works of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook - estimated 9700 pages easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: • Women in Love • Sons and Lovers • The Lost Girl • The Rainbow • Sons and Lovers • Some Imagist Poets, Amy Lowell, John Gould Fletcher, H. D., Richard Aldington, and F. S. Flint • Fantasia of the Unconscious • The Prussian Officer • Sea and Sardinia • Aaron's Rod • England, My England • Georgian Poetry - • Twilight in Italy • Amores...

Why some problems persist while others are resolved.This classic book, available in paperback for the very first time, explores why some people can successfully change their lives and others cannot. Here famed psychologist Paul Watzlawick presents what is still often perceived as a radical idea: that the solutions to our problems are inherently embedded in the problems themselves.Tackling the age-old questions surrounding persistence and change, the book as...

Much of the chronic and recurrent pain and discomfort that we all experience is psychologically induced. This psychologically induced pain is called TMS, or The Mindbody Syndrome. TMS most commonly affects the back, neck, and legs, but can affect any part of the body or organ system. Some common TMS disorders include headaches, irritable bowel syndrome, dyspepsia, gastroesophageal reflux disorder, carpal tunnel syndrome, plantar fasciitis, temporomandibular joint syndrome ...

A VERY SPECIAL MYSTERY ANTHOLOGY FEATURING THE BEST BY THE BEST…In 1984, Mystery Writers of America brought together a roster of authors that has rarely been equaled before or since. Every living MWA President (including several who were also Grand Masters) was asked to select one of their own published stories and write a brief introduction as to why it was their favorite one. The resulting volume, edited under the keen eye of author and screenwriter Brian Garfiel...

Do our lives have meaning? Should we create more people? Is death bad? Should we commit suicide? Would it be better to be immortal? Should we be optimistic or pessimistic? Since Life, Death, and Meaning: Key Philosophical Readings on the Big Questions first appeared, David Benatar's distinctive anthology designed to introduce students to the key existential questions of philosophy has won a devoted following among users in a variety of upper-level and even introductory courses.

A rich and varied collection of classic short stories by British writers:'Quality' by John Galsworthy'The Mark on the Wall' by Virginia Woolf'The Horse Dealer’s Daughter' by D. H. Lawrence'The Ticking of the Clock' by Louisa Baldwin'The Fiddler of the Reels' by Thomas Hardy'The Return' by R. Murray Gilchrist'Kew Gardens' by Virginia Woolf'Seashore Macabre' by Hugh Walpole'Satan’s Circus' by Eleanor Smith'The Coffin Merc...

Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will immediately throw up the questions – Why that story? Why that author?The theme ...

Is America a Christian nation? This question has loomed large in American culture since the Puritans arrived on American shores in the early seventeenth century. More recently, the Christian America thesis has been advocated by many evangelical leaders across the denominational spectrum. This book contributes to the conversation by critiquing, from an evangelical perspective, the idea that America is a Christian nation as articulated by specific writers over the past three decades. Wilsey ...

Celebrating 80 years of Gods blessings. Muskoka Baptist Conference is Canadas largest year-round family and retreat Centre, nestled in Ontarios favourite region of lakes and forested hills. It offers the beauty and sandy beach of Mary Lake, at the mouth of the Muskoka River. It is a two hour drive north of Toronto, just south of Huntsville. Excellence in accommodations and delicious meal service is paralleled by a wonderful world of sports facilities indoors and outside. The spacious Chape...

Covers all major modifications, including phosphorylation, glycosylation, acetylation, ubiquitination, sulfonation and and glycationDiscussion of the chemistry behind each modification, along with key methods and referencesContributions from some of the leading researchers in the fieldA valuable reference source for all laboratories undertaking proteomics, mass spectrometry and post-translational modification research

Tough Crimes is a collection of thoughtful and insightful stories by twenty of Canada’s most prominent criminal lawyers. In the book, they write about cases that had surprising turns, or that presented personal or ethical challenges. We’ve all heard the media’s take on notorious criminals, but when have we had a chance to hear directly from the lawyers who defended or prosecuted them? We’ve all lamented the fate of a person who we think was wrongfully accused, but who better to explain wha...