When a likely lad from rural Australia met an adventurous young woman from regional New Zealand in Hong Kong, little did they know where their life of faith would take them.Following God’s Path is a true-blue trans-Tasman yarn about growing up in the 1950s and leaving home to pursue the call of God – wherever it may lead. From overseeing two Christian literature ministries and helping establish a successful Chinese church, to teaching Bible lessons in a small country school, there w...

Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read.An American classic and great bestseller for over thirty years, A Separate Peace is timeless in its description of adolescence during a period when the entire country was losing its innocence to World War II.Set at a boys' boarding school in New England during the early years of World War II, A Separate Peace is a harrowing and luminous parable of the dark side of adolescence. Gene is a lonely,...

The late Lenny Breau was admired throughout the world for his complex fingerstyle jazz stylings. The first part contains Lenny's guitar workshop dealing with Building the Blues; Three Against Two, and Harmonics at Work. Section 2 presents three great Lenny Breau solos (5 O'Clock Bells; Little Blues, and Freight Train). Written in notation and tablature.-Contains Lenny's "master class" on fingerstyle jazz guitar. 3 songs from book are not included on the audio files. Includes access to onli...

The story that inspired the bestselling classic A Separate Peace and two other coming-of-age tales exploring themes of disillusionment, self-discovery, and friendship, originally published in the 1950s.John Knowles’s A Separate Peace is an American classic; a timeless portrayal of adolescence and the loss of innocence that comes with it. Set in a New England prep school resembling Knowles’s own from boyhood, the novel resonated across generations....

Devon School, an exclusive prep school for boys in New Hampshire, is a world unto itself. But it’s the summer of 1942, and the massive thundercloud of World War II threatens the school’s peaceful environment. Paralleling the war, where enemies real and imagined are sometimes collaborated with and sometimes destroyed, is the friendship between Gene and Phineas, two students attending the 1942 summer session at Devon. Their idyllic world begins to fall apart as the war escalates, and suspici...

The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, shamanism and ancient knowledge. Our Books are available in digital format. We have approximat...

When a likely lad from rural Australia met an adventurous young woman from regional New Zealand in Hong Kong, little did they know where their life of faith would take them.Following God's Path is a true-blue trans-Tasman yarn about growing up in the 1950s and leaving home to pursue the call of God - wherever it may lead. From overseeing two Christian literature ministries and helping establish a successful Chinese church, to teaching Bible lessons in a small country school, there ...

A celebration of the transformative effects of James Joyce’s time in TriesteJoyce in Trieste is a record of the transformation in text, meaning, and language that Trieste worked upon James Joyce. This volume begins with three path-breaking essays: Michael Groden’s discussion of the manuscripts acquired by the National Library of Ireland in 2002, Margot Norris’s introduction of the paradigm of “risky reading” to describe the provocative re-contextualization...

Gene was a lonely, introverted intellectual. Phineas was a handsome, taunting, daredevil athlete. What happened between them at school one summer during the early years of World War II is the subject of A Separate Peace. A great bestseller for over thirty years--one of the most starkly moving parables ever written of the dark forces that brood over the tortured world of adolescence.

What is the future of Christianity in the twenty-first century West? Are Western societies growing more secular, leaving cherished religious traditions behind? Or have modernity's secularizing currents generated equally powerful desecularizing and resacralizing currents? Should secularization theory, the dominant paradigm in the social scientific study of religion for much of the twentieth century, be thrown in the dustbin, as some scholars have suggested? Or does it remain useful, even in...

In this audiobook, you are going to learn what it takes to manage risk in your organization specifically risk that has to do with information with information systems, with data, and so on. You are going to learn about a wide variety of topics. You are going to learn about assets and what they are, what are the elements of risks, risk analysis, risk assessments, managing and monitoring risk and more.CLICK BUY NOW TO GET STARTED TODAY!You will learn...

"Famous Composers and Their Works, Vol. 1" is a comprehensive anthology that delves into the lives and contributions of renowned composers throughout history. Edited by notable figures such as Karl Klauser, John Knowles Paine, and Theodore Thomas, this volume offers insightful analyses and critiques of various musical pieces. It serves as an essential resource for music enthusiasts, students, and scholars alike, providing a rich context for understanding the evolution of classical music an...