A book that challenges our most basic assumptions about Judeo-Christian monotheismContrary to popular belief, Judaism was not always strictly monotheistic. Two Gods in Heaven reveals the long and little-known history of a second, junior god in Judaism, showing how this idea was embraced by rabbis and Jewish mystics in the early centuries of the common era and casting Judaism\'s relationship with Christianity

Immersing the mind with the concepts of the Daoist path of health and immortality, Clouds over Qingcheng Mountain invokes the sacred birthplace of one of China\'s mystical mountains that has stimulated both mind and body for generations. Whilst the first volume, Climbing the Steps to Qingcheng Mountain, invited the reader to travel across time and through the history of China and Daoism, Clouds over

Acclaimed philosopher Alan Watts shows us how--in an age of unprecedented anxiety--we can find fulfillment by embracing the present and living more fully in the now. He is the perfect guide for a course correction in life (from the Introduction by Deepak Chopra). The brain can only assume its proper behavior when consciousness is doing what it is designed for: not writhing and whirling to get out of

Learn about animals and get grooving with this fun and lively picture book from a renowned STEAM expert and arts educator!Discover the amazing ways that animals use movement to communicate! Lighthearted text and vibrant illustrations teach readers how peacocks strut and honeybees waggle, and even invites kids to get up and try out some animal-inspired dance moves

This is a practical handbook packed with guidance, suggestions and case studies against which aspiring, new or existing pastoral leaders can benchmark their practice. The roles and responsibilities of the pastoral leader have changed significantly in recent years. A Pastoral Leader\'s Handbook provides a comprehensive survey of the pastoral leader\'s role in secondary school in the current climate

Unforgettable is at once a powerful, affecting sports memoir from a true giant of rugby, and a raw call to arms to safeguard the sports we love and all those who play

\'An emotional and heart-warming story about community spirit, grief, and hope, The Book Club by Roisin Meaney is everything you could wish for in a novel and then some\' Books of All Kinds In the small seaside town of Fairweather, the local book club - a tight-knit group - is still reeling in the aftermath of a tragic accident. Lil Noonan hasn\'t spoken a word since, and her grandmother Beth is worried

THE AGREEMENT WAS TO GET MARRIED . . . NOT TO FALL IN LOVE. \'Fabulous . . . This would make a great rom-com film for the big screen\' \'A must-read for rom com lovers\' \'I absolutely loved this book\' \'This was a fabulous slow burn romance. A will they, won\'t they with so much more\' ------- For a commitment-phobe who\'s never taken a girl on a third date, Jack finds getting married to his

Now that the evil Count has been killed and dragged to Hell by the demon lords of the Godhand, Guts, the Black Swordsman, hooks up with his former benefactor, the mercenary Gambino. But it\'s a deadly reunion, one that nearly takes Guts\' life. The following years see Guts wandering from battlefield to battlefield, where his awesome skills as a slayer catch the eye of both warring parties, including

Paul Fleischman offers teens an environmental wake-up call and a tool kit for decoding the barrage of conflicting information confronting them. We\'re living in an Ah-Ha moment. Take 250 years of human ingenuity. Add abundant fossil fuels. The result: a population and lifestyle never before seen. The downsides weren\'t visible for centuries, but now they are. Suddenly everything needs rethinking --

In a world defined by dramatic technological and economic shifts, business organizations large and small are finding themselves having to adapt and transform at an unprecedented pace. While these demands have led to numerous theories of change management--often with over-complicated methodologies and purely technology-focused approaches--the fact remains that change is primarily about people.Aimed

Brink\'s provocative biography shows that Spenser was not the would-be court poet whom Karl Marx\'s described as \'Elizabeth\'s arse-kissing poet\'. In this readable and informative account, Spenser is depicted as the prot g of a circle of London clergymen, who expected him to take holy orders. Brink shows that the young Spenser was known to Alexander Nowell, author of Nowell\'s Catechism and Dean

The touching and heartwarming story of Dilly, a little penguin who is different. When the adults aren\'t sure of her way of doing things, Dilly\'s friends stand up for her, convincing the adults that positive change is

This new, third edition of Bradt\'s Romania: Transylvania remains the only standalone English language guide to this legendary and enchanting region. Comprehensive chapter-per-county coverage is offered, including details to cater for the diverse range of travelers to the region, from city breaks to rural escapes, ski enthusiasts to charity volunteers. Thoroughly updated, this new edition reflects

Elin thought she had shaken all the skeletons out of her closet after leaving rehab, but then some disturbing, strange things begin to happen. A young girl goes missing and the police are struggling to find a motive. Someone is following Elin but they never get close enough for Elin to recognize the face of the car\'s driver. Her boyfriend Casey has a checkered past and ends up on the police\'s radar.Elin

At last, a long-awaited honeymoon for Ivy and Bennett...but it\'s unlike any other.After embarking on a second marriage, Ivy and Bennett are eager to enjoy a relaxing holiday. However, when their flight to sunny shores is rerouted to a glittering city by the sea, they seize the chance to explore historical connections to Ivy\'s Seabreeze Inn. Yet, their discovery could have far-reaching effects.Meanwhile,