Four one-act plays from early Off-Off-Broadway's golden age by the era's most prolific playwright, each at the request of such iconic producers as Ellen Stewart, founder of La Mama, Norman "Speedy" Hartman of The Old Reliable and Tony Bastiano of The Playwright's Workshop.

Many people believe that discipleship is important, but they need help. In fact, the vast majority of Christians report that they have never been personally discipled by a more mature follower of Jesus. Is it any wonder that they have a difficult time knowing how to disciple others?If making disciples of Jesus is the greatest cause on earth, how should we equip people to do it? This handbook is a practical guide for how to embrace the discipleship lifestyle – being a disciple of Je...

"Iberianism" refers to a minority intellectual current which emerged in Spain and Portugal during the mid-nineteenth century and developed in step with the Iberian Peninsula’s successive crises. Iberianism sought to upend the peninsula’s political and intellectual status quo by advocating closer ties between the two peninsular kingdoms, and more equitable relations between the Spanish state’s constituent regions, including Castile, Catalonia, Basque Country, and Galicia.Robert Patr...

The Storyteller from Alder CreekAn unsolved murder. A buried family secret. And a story that may be too dangerous to tell.For nearly seventy years, the brutal murder of Ruth Pierce has remained one of Alder Creek, Pennsylvania's darkest mysteries. No suspect was ever arrested, no weapon was found, and the truth disappeared into the mountains surrounding the small town.Now, decades later, retired Detroit investigative reporter Frank Kolski returns to...

This unbelievable journey takes you through four generations of, mostly losing, battles with polycystic kidney disease (PKD) and other serious illnesses, but also with incredible determination, discoveries, and rewards.

Published by Cherry Hill SeminaryMagical stories from the ancient past have the power to call our imaginations into deep mystical experiences. With this understanding, we explore ancient Irish legends about a divine tribe, the Tuatha De Dannan, who traveled to four magical cities, and brought back with them four powerful talismans, after being instructed in their use by four Druid teachers.Through the cooperation of these talismans and our modern spiritual imaginations, thi...

In popular discourse, tropical forests are synonymous with 'nature' and 'wilderness'; battlegrounds between apparently pristine floral, faunal, and human communities, and the unrelenting industrial and urban powers of the modern world. It is rarely publicly understood that the extent of human adaptation to, and alteration of, tropical forest environments extends across archaeological, historical, and anthropological timescales. This book is the first attempt to bring together evidence for ...

Recent decades have seen much greater attention paid to risk management at an organizational level, as evidenced by the proliferation of legislation, regulation, international standards and good practice guidance. The recent experience of Covid-19 has only served to heighten this attention. Growing interest in the discipline has been accompanied by significant growth in the risk management profession; but practitioners are not well served with suitable books to guide them in their work or ...

Is Brazil part of Latin America, or an island unto itself? As Nossa and Nuestra América: Inter-American Dialogues demonstrates, this question has been debated by Brazilian and Spanish American intellectuals alike since the early nineteenth century, though it has received limited scholarly attention and its answer is less obvious than you might think. This book charts Brazil's evolving and often conflicted relationship with the idea of Latin America through a detailed comparative i...

First published in 1975, The Psychology of Tragic Drama offers an interpretation of some of the themes of both ancient and modern tragic drama through an investigation of the plays in the light of psychoanalytical ideas.In his introduction, the author explains and defends the application of psychoanalytical insights to the study of literature. Then in the first part of the book, he proceeds to an exploration of some primitive and infantile situations expressed in Euripides...

"A bold, ambitious and truly wonderful history of the world"—Peter Wohlleben, author of The Hidden Life of TreesFrom the age of dinosaurs to the first human cities, a groundbreaking new history of the planet that tropical forests made.To many of us, tropical forests are the domain of movies and novels. These dense, primordial wildernesses are beautiful to picture, but irrelevant to our lives.Jungle tells a differen...

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