Although the great addition which has of late been made to our knowledge of the honey-bee, may seem to render a reference to ancient writers comparatively unimportant; yet a few prefatory observations, upon the rise and progress of apiarian science, may not be out of season. The natural history and management of bees would probably occupy the attention of man at an early period. Surrounded by a boundless variety of living creatures, he would naturally be led to notice their habits and œcon...

How a skeptical FBI agent reached out to a famous psychic for help on a baffling case – and the twenty-five-year crime-solving journey that followedNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND A LIBRARY JOURNAL BEST BOOK OF 2025In the summer of 1998, FBI agent Bob Hilland reluctantly picked up the phone to call the famous psychic John Edward. Bob didn’t expect much from the call, but he was working on an unsolvable cold case and had nowh...

How a skeptical FBI agent reached out to a famous psychic for help on a baffling case – and the twenty-five-year crime-solving journey that followedCentring on the investigation of the gruesome John Smith murders that rocked the nation, Chasing Evil is a heart-stopping story of murder, justice and finding help in unexpected places.In the summer of 1998, FBI agent Bob Hilland reluctantly picked up the phone to call the famous psychi...

St. Anthony of Padua has been a friend to millions of Catholics asking his help to recover lost objects. But few seem to know much about his remarkable life. The son of a knight in the court of Portugal's king, he renounced his heritage of wealth and power to become a Franciscan priest. In the years to come, he earned international fame as a preacher, reformer, miracle worker, champion of the poor, and Doctor of the Church. A generation ago, the American Catholic novelist John Edward Beahn...

Less than ten years after the establishment of the colony of South Australia in 1845, Edward John Eyre published his treatise "An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Aborigines and the State of their Relations with Europeans."This book is one of the earliest South Australian accounts of interactions between the colonists and the indigenous inhabitants of the country. It recounts, with sensitivity and keen observation, customs and practices, many of which have since been lost....

Changing spiritual seasons determine the rhythms of our lives. Each season provides its own challenges and joys; each calls for its own medicine. This collection of meditations is designed to adjust with the your needs for the season you are in.

The crime that shocked post-Civil War America and inspired the folk song that became The Kingston Trio's hit, "Tom Dooley."At the conclusion of the Civil War, Wilkes County, North Carolina, was the site of the nation's first nationally publicized crime of passion. In the wake of a tumultuous love affair and a mysterious chain of events, Tom Dooley was tried, convicted and hanged for the murder of Laura Foster. This notorious crime became an inspiration for musician...

The Geometry of the ShoreA Liturgical Theology of Divine Process, Covenant Architecture, and Sacred TimeIf God could accomplish everything instantly, why does He repeatedly choose to work through ordered process, sanctuary geometry, and human participation across history?In The Geometry of the Shore, readers are invited to step out of the flat, temporal theater of human history and behold reality from the eternal vantage p...

When cancer stole his strength, John Edward Nash Jr. discovered hope didn’t arrive with trumpets—it slipped in through the tiniest cracks of light. I Am Enough isthe raw, faith-filled story of how a hospital bed became an altar of surrender. From bleeding truths and screaming silence to the fight for identity and the power of scars, John invites readers to stop performing strength and start walking with God in daily rhythm.Blending vulnerable memoir with practical steps and real ca...

Edward-John Bottomley traces the history of poor whites - and especially the Afrikaans-speakers - in South Africa. From the late 19th Century, to the inquests on white poverty in the early 20th Century to the apartheid government's response to this grouping of people, they have always been seen as a special problem to be solved.

Have you ever wondered what death is like? Have you ever wondered if it is painful and scary? Let me ease your worries about the inevitable. This ebook is compiled of some of the greatest authors and thier experiences. As much as some of us choose not to believe in spirituality and the Realms of Heavan, the fact is...all of it really does exist. Each of us are made of energy that came from the same ball of energy, so to speak. And our soul (energy) has been placed into a form of energy tha...

"Remarks on the Uses of some of the Bazaar Medicines and Common Medical Plants of India" by Edward John Waring is a significant work that explores the medicinal properties of various plants and herbal remedies found in India. Waring meticulously documents the traditional uses of these natural resources, providing insights into the indigenous medical practices of the time. His observations reflect a deep understanding of the local flora and its applications in treating ailments, making this...