Biography and non-fiction prose

The first edition of Africa Bible Commentary was a ground-breaking publishing event--the first one-volume Bible commentary produced in Africa by African theologians to meet the needs of African pastors, students, and lay leaders.

The Woman: She was a beautiful, gifted descendant of Lady Astor.

Max Cohen (1876–1963) war Kommunalpolitiker, Reichstagsabgeordneter und Vorsitzender des Zentralrates der Arbeiter- und Soldatenräte Deutschlands.

Shah Waliyullah Dihlavi (17031762) was a highly renowned and influential scholar of Islam who produced foundational works on the Quran, Islamic law and jurisprudence, Sufism, philosophy, and politics.

Ging es in den 1960er, 1970er und 1980er Jahren in Magazinen und Zeitungen um das Thema Sexualität, wurde sehr häufig der Diplom-Psychologe Helmut Kentler (1928–2008) zitiert; sein 1976 erschienenes Buch »Eltern lernen Sexualerziehung« avancierte zum Bestseller.

This ebook is now available from Bloomsbury Academic.

SHORTLISED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2025 The powerful memoir on mental health, the healing power of nature, and how we need to heal it in return with a blueprint for restoring Britain s rainforests, perfect for readers of The Salt Path and The Lost Rainforests of Britain.

With an eye for bizarre, macabre detail, Keven McQueen tracks down seventeen true crimes and unsolved mysteries in this collection of historic Hoosier homicides.

Experience a unique Bible reading experience pairing two faithful and trusted translations.

Heresy Presss new anthology, Axe: Stories That Cut Deep, gathers dazzling short fiction from some of todays most acclaimed voices, including National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize winners.

Redeeming Eden stands out by highlighting the often overlooked but significant role of women in shaping redemptive history.

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author profiles thirteen individuals he has known who have influenced him, from Ruby Bridges to Bruce Springsteen.

Aleksandra Genisa ne tol'ko obyavili v Rossii inoagentom, no i snyali s prodazh ego knigi — v tom chisle «Kozhu vremeni».

When Daniel Defoe's "e;Robinson Crusoe"e; was first published in 1719, many of its earliest readers believed it to be a true story.

First published in 1929, this book contains volume I of "e;The Letters of Gertrude Bell"e;.

A unique blend of commentary, devotional content, and structured Bible reading plan, the Daily Scripture Guidebook is the perfect resource to enrich your reading journey through the Bible.

A harrowing testament to human resilience and the indomitable spirit of leadership.

First published in 1884, Summer - From the Journals of Henry David Thoreau is a charming volume of Thoreau's observations during the American summertime between the years of 1841 and 1859.

Everyone has a mother.

ONE OF THE MOST CAPTIVATING BOOKS I VE READ IN YEARS Simon Alexander OngYour most difficult experiences aren t setbacks.

What is love?

Mothers of the 1950s were wasp-waisted, dutiful, serene, and tied to the kitchen with apron strings.

This collection was born of a conviction that Vassanji's contributions to the global literary scene merit more in-depth scholarly notice.

Compulsive Acts explores the films, plays, and personality of prolific playwright, novelist, film maker, and poet Sky Gilbert through the eyes of a handful of the people who have observed his work closely over the past two decades - as audience members and arts workers.

These darkly humorous stories contain richly illustrated characters whose interaction with the stories' ambiance creates a loaded sense of expectation.

This semi-autobiographical book reveals the childhood and teenage years of Bruno, a boy growing up in Toronto's Little Italy area.

The persistence of misconceptions about Italian-Canadian food culture raises many questions for us.

Frank Lentricchia was born to working-class parents in Utica, New York, on May 23rd in 1940.

Writing Our Way Home is an important contribution to literary studies.

The thirty-three authors whose poems appear in this collection are: Jonathan Bennett, Rosemary Blake, Allan Briesmaster, Robin Blackburn, Clara Blackwood, James Clarke, Ron Charach, Margaret Christakos, Antonio D'Alfonso, Christopher Doda, Kate Marshall Flaherty, Keith Garebian, Ellen S.

The only reprint since its publication in 1924, this impassioned memoir of the often fruitless labors of an Italian immigrant in America describes the harsh, inhumane working conditions that immigrants had to endure at the beginning of the 20th century.

A child survivor, a child of survivors and a grandchild of a survivor, Sidney Zoltak is all these things.

El problema de la tartamudez, descrito frecuentemente con pesimismo debido al desconocimiento de su génesis y a las dificultades de su tratamiento, está enfocado en esta obra con sencillez, buen humor y sin dramatizar.

What if the most influential institution in modern America isn't the school or the church, the corporation or the ballot box—but the prison?

An Interesting LifeLife matters and human life proportionately.

A beautifully illustrated board book that celebrates Pope Leo XIV - the first American to be elected as the head of the Catholic Church.

This volume contains Carnap's Studies in Semantics, a series of three interlocking books: Introduction to Semantics (1942), Formalization of Logic (1942), and Meaning and Necessity (1947).

The Man Who Saved Mengele's Twins: Leadership, Survival, and Moral Courage Inside Auschwitz Concentration Camp is a riveting account of extraordinary bravery in the darkest chapters of human history.

What words come to mind when we think of God?

What if the most powerful voices in medieval Christianity were not kings, popes, or scholars, but women who claimed to speak directly with God?

The Life and Legacy of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ: A Complete Biography offers a detailed, respectful, and well-researched account of the life of Islam's final Prophet.

This work emerged from a lifetime of experience assisting organizations, teams, and individuals with finding inventive ways to solve problems more rapidly.

For more than half a century, historians, theologians, and moral philosophers have wrestled with one of the most consequential questions of the twentieth century: What was the true role of Pope Pius XII during the Holocaust?

From twice Booker-shortlisted author Deborah Levy, a moving and revelatory collection exploring the muses that have shaped her life and work as a writerIn The Position of Spoons, Deborah Levy traces and measures her life against the backdrop of the literary and artistic muses that have shaped her including a letter to her dying mother and to an absent friend.

Adding people to an organization or transferring them out of an organization changes the culture of that organization.

This volume of letters by Charles Burney, the first to be published since 1991, runs from 1794 to 10 January 1800, beginning with his recovery from a debilitating attack of rheumatism, continuing with the death of his wife in 1796, and ending with the shocking death of his daughter Susanna.

Bite Sized is a mother's story of striving to nourish her child.

In this book, teacher and psychotherapist Juliet Grayson gives us privileged access to her unique client sessions.

National Review's Literary Network traces the careers of novelists, journalists, and literary critics who wrote for William F.

An eye-opening examination of food and nutrition that reveals the truth about what we eat and why it matters, while helping readers distinguish between science and disinformation and inspiring eaters to create healthy and sustainable diets for all.