Where is hope when there is no hope? When Deacon Eddie Ensley was born, he nearly died. Born a feet-first breech with the umbilical cord wrapped around his neck three times strangling him, he was left with a serious neurological disability: right brain dysfunction. Based on the severity of his infir[...]
Christmas in Camelot
It begins with a simple invitation to spend Christmas Eve in Camelot, a magical place that exists only in myth and fantasy. What Jack and Annie don't know is that the invitation will send them on a quest to save Camelot itself -- not from destruction, but from being forgotten[...]
From the author of the beloved New York Times best-selling The End of Your Life Book Club, an inspiring and magical exploration of the power of books to shape our lives in an era of constant connectivity. For Will Schwalbe, reading is a way to entertain himself but also to make sense of the world, [...]
This book briefly explores commonly asked questions and provides non-technical answers designed to assist laypeople, ministers, and scholars with the historical books of the Bible.[...]
Origen of Alexandria's Commentary on the Epistle to the Romans is the oldest extant commentary on Romans (ca. 246). This volume presents the first English translation of the commentary, covering his exegesis of Rom 1:1 to 6:11. One of his longest and most mature works, it is the only commentary of O[...]
This volume completes the first English translation of Rufinus's Latin version of Origen of Alexandria's Commentary on the Epistle to the Romans and contains Origen's detailed exegesis of Romans 6:12-16:27. Origen's much neglected Commentary, which stands out in splendid isolation at the fountainhea[...]
"Bring on the Books for Everybody" is an engaging assessment of the robust popular literary culture that has developed in the United States during the past two decades. Jim Collins describes how a once solitary and print-based experience has become an exuberantly social activity, enjoyed as much on [...]
Ever since its original publication in Germany in 1938, Max Schweidler's "Die Instandetzung von Kupferstichen, Zeichnungen, Buchern usw" has been recognized as a seminal modern text on the conservation and restoration of works on paper. To address what he saw as a woeful dearth of relevant literatur[...]
Contrary to the Hollywood-style romanticism of popular novels and films, the Second World War was more than courage on the battlefield, plucky defiance and doomed love affairs. Family and civilian life had to go on. In the midst of black-outs, road-blocks and austerity, households had to feed and cl[...]
Published in 1832, this is the first English translation of Richard de Bury's fourteenth-century treatise on learning and book collecting.[...]
This four-volume catalogue, published 1848-54, provides an extensive list of the zoological and geological literature available at the time.[...]
This four-volume catalogue, published 1848-54, provides an extensive list of the zoological and geological literature available at the time.[...]
This four-volume catalogue, published 1848-54, provides an extensive list of the zoological and geological literature available at the time.[...]
This four-volume catalogue, published 1848-54, provides an extensive list of the zoological and geological literature available at the time.[...]