The film-making partnership of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger was one of the most remarkable and visionary in cinema. They made an extraordinary range of films, from The Spy in Black and The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp to A Canterbury Tale and The Red Shoes. With champions like Martin Scorsese and Francis Ford Coppola, and revived critical interest worldwide, they now find new generations of admirers. This illuminating new book looks closely at these classic films to explore the...

The Floraling's protagonist, Aura, embarks on a transformative journey of self-discovery through nature, guided by the Divine core of love and truth within her. The book's narrative structure and poetic language take readers on a journey through personal growth and spiritual discovery.Blending spiritual allegory with fantasy, The Floraling is an inspirational tale of humanity's potential for unconditional love and harmonic co-existence with all life. It's a poetic exploration of vi...

After receiving his education from the Priests of the Egyptian Delta, Pythagoras returned to Greece and established a spiritual order known as the Mathematekoi.In the 'Narrow Gate', we will look at the ratio of Cube to Pyramid, and see if this shines light on why the Ancient Priesthoods of Egypt taught that mathematics was integral to spirituality.The term 'Narrow Gate' relates to Jesus propensity to assert the importance of the small over the large, the low over the high, ...

"Sherlock Holmes and the Prophets of the Bible Elohim"Prepare for a revolutionary literary experience that dares to challenge centuries of religious and historical assumptions. In this provocative work of historical fiction, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's iconic characters, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, apply their formidable intellects to dissect the foundations of biblical prophecy.With razor-sharp logic and uncompromising analytical rigor, Holmes and Watson embark on a contr...

"A magisterial work of natural history and reportage." —WALL STREET JOURNALA fresh and fascinating portrait of the eastern wilds, The Beasts of the East is a celebration of the extraordinary lost natural wonder of the eastern U.S.—an astonishingly abundant landscape that was once the center of American wildness before its despoliation—and a revelatory journey through recent efforts to return elk, bison, wolves, and other creatures to their...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The importance and influence of the diet on health is undisputed.Current dietary guidelines recommend increased consumption of fruits and vegetables (seven or more servings daily).However, recent outbreaks of foodborne illness associated with produce have raised concerns regarding the potential safety of fruits and vegetables.In the self-sufficient garden, you’ll learn:...

Drawing on the heritage of Ancient Heliopolis and uncensored Christianity, this is a short introduction to the basics of Spiritual Defence.The Spiritual World is the primary battleground for all events effecting humanity, whether caused by humans or not, whether small scale issues affecting individuals, or large scale issues such as global disease pandemics.This virtue based option asserts that there are ways of dealing with the substance of our fears that do not require a co...

This book reconsiders the place of magic at the foundations of modernity. Through careful close reading of plays, spell books, philosophical treatises, and witch trial narratives, Andrew Moore shows us that magic was ubiquitous in early modern England. Rather than a “decline of magic,” this study traces a broad cultural fascination with supernatural power. In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, poets, philosophers, jurists, and monarchs debated the reality and the morality of magic, a...

'Kingdom Manifesto' is the first installment in the 'The Heliopolis Gospel' series of Graphic Novels to be released during 2014.'Kingdom Manifesto' provides an overview of the material that will be presented in the subsequent installments.The premise of the Series, is that there are levels of Christianity that have been ignored, chiefly concerning the nature of the 'agape' love of God, and the human experience of that love as a 'Virtue Erotic'.There is good evidence...

Shakespeare between Machiavelli and Hobbes explores Shakespeare’s political outlook by comparing some of the playwright’s best-known works to the works of Italian political theorist Niccolò Machiavelli and English social contract theorist Thomas Hobbes. By situating Shakespeare ‘between’ these two thinkers, the distinctly modern trajectory of the playwright’s work becomes visible. Throughout his career, Shakespeare interrogates the divine right of kings, absolute monarchy, and the metaphor...

The largest edible fruit native to the United States tastes like a cross between a banana and a mango. It grows wild in twenty-six states, gracing Eastern forests each fall with sweet-smelling, tropical-flavored abundance. Historically, it fed and sustained Native Americans and European explorers, presidents, and enslaved African Americans, inspiring folk songs, poetry, and scores of place names from Georgia to Illinois. Its trees are an organic grower’s dream, requiring no pestici...

Could the race to de-carbonize our energy systems be leading us closer to environmental disaster? Why did biology choose carbon, in a variety of compounds, as its energy carrier and storage substance? From the smallest life forms, through multicellular organisms, and up to whole ecosystems, this economy of carbon compounds is fundamentally sustainable. Yet today, many are working to expunge carbon-based energy carriers from human economies, replacing them with solutions ba...