Exodus in the Jewish Experience: Echoes and Reverberations investigates how the Exodus has been, and continues to be, a crucial source of identity for both Jews and Judaism. It explores how the Exodus has functioned as the primary model from which Jews have created theological meaning and historical self-understanding. It probes how and why the Exodus has continued to be vital to Jews throughout the unfolding of the Jewish experience. As an interdisciplinary work, it incorporates contribut...

Exploring a prominent digital mythology, this book proposes a new way of viewing both online narratives and the online communities which tell them.The Slender Man – a monster known for making children disappear and causing violent deaths to the adults who seek to know more about him – is used as an extended case study to explore the role of digital communities, as well as the question of the existence of a broader “digital culture”.Structural anthropological mythic analysis...

***Read for the first time by an all-female cast*James Allen’s revolutionary treatise on the power of thought, combined with the bonus audiobook Mastery of Destiny.**Originally published in 1903, James Allen’s As A Man Thinketh reveals the fundamental truth of human nature: “A man is literally what he thinks.” Allen’s deceptively simple principle has changed the lives of millions of readers and listeners, making As A Man Thinketh a classi...

Sam Glass wants to go far. But not up the career ladder. Sam wants to go to Antarctica.Sam is a slave to his pager. A drone in the advertising industry, he spends his days being insulted by bosses, ad agency creatives and clients alike, and his evenings drinking with friends. At twenty-five, he's stuck in a rut of post-university, first-job existence. And he hates it. When he notices an advert for a research job in Antarctica, Sam is galvanised into action: this magical land of sno...

After twenty-five years of independence, there is little doubt that the five Central Asian states will persist as sovereign, independent states. They increasingly differ from each other, and are making their way in global politics. No longer connected only to Russia, they are now connected in important ways to Afghanistan, South Asia, China, Iran, and each other. This volume covers a wide range of issues and presents the work of emerging scholars authors well-known for their expertise in t...

In this hot raunchy multi-narrator collection filled with 37 filthy erotic stories, you’ll findBisexual, BBW, Cuckold, Coming Out, Gangbang, Threesome, BDSM, Lesbian First Time Sex, Medical, Older Woman Younger Man and Much More...

This is the authentic story of Vivien Thomas, a true unsung American hero.Vivien Thomas was born in one of the poorest communities in the South in 1910, but his father was an ambitious master carpenter. The family moved to Nashville, Tennessee, where Vivien graduated from an excellent segregated Southern high school that kick-started his ambition to work in medicine. Despite all the odds against this Southern Black man, including his never having attended college, ...

You know how hardworking men like you sometimes have so much on their plate, they struggle to admit they feel stressed because they don't want to let anyone down? And, because you don't say anything and just push on, this can sometimes compromise your health with some niggly things or some other things that can become quite serious? Well, this book aims to combat that. What I did was interview 7 hardworking men, just like you, who are doing everything they can to provide for and protect th...

Luke Hampshire has been a successful stage actor for twenty-five years. He has fame and fortune. His money allows him to purchase a country manor where he retires and becomes a country squire. To his long-time friends he is once again playing a part. To himself, though, he is a squire and likes being such. Although he has sworn to give it up entirely, Luke keeps in touch with his theater contacts and before long, the lure of theater life reels him back. Once again, he is on stage.

It’s not easy being in charge of other people’s lives, and when you’re the type of person that has loose morals and street values, it makes the job that much more exciting but stressful. Roberta ‘Roby’ Charles is living her best life, being an unscrupulous parole officer for the State of Missouri. She’s an alcoholic that likes to use her authority to get recreational drugs and sex from the clients that she serves, and she’s been able to get away with it until a client reports Roby to her s...

Things are heating up with Thad and Roby, but her drinking is starting to affect their relationship. Calhoun did the unthinkable to Roby and her inability to deal with the after effects has caused her to go into a downward spiral of destruction. Thad doesn’t know how to relate to the emotional needs of his girlfriend, so will he be able to help her through this trying time or will he decide to walk away?
 Tara has her sights on getting her ex-lover back, but she has a dicey situation going...

In this inspiring collection, 13 early childhood leaders take action to challenge and change inequitable educational practices in preschools and elementary schools. For them, educating for social justice is not an empty platitude. Steadfast and resolute, they turn rhetoric into reality as they guide early childhood teachers to teach for social justice innovatively and strategically. Through the voices of families, teachers, and the administrators themselves, each chapter shares ways that t...