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What is nature? What is humanity's place in nature? And what is the relationship of society to the natural world? In an era of ecological breakdown, answering these questions has become of momentous importance for our everyday lives and for the future that we and other life-forms face. In the essays of The Philosophy of Social Ecology, Murray Bookchin confronts these questions head on, invoking the ideas of mutualism, self-organization, and unity in diversity, in the service of ever-expanding freedom.

The war instinct is part of human nature, but the means to fight war depend on technology. Alex Roland traces the co-evolution of technology and warfare from the Stone Age to the age of cyberwar, describing the inventions that changed the direction of warfare throughout history: from fortified...

The Song of Solomon is one of the finest love poems ever written. Over the centuries its beautiful language and sublime imagery have enchanted readers. But why is this tender love poem included in the Scripture? How should we interpret it? This is a real mystery to many of us, but Watchman Nee believes it is possible to discover within the poem all the principles needed to develop the spiritual life. In this devotional commentary, he explores the love relationship between the individual believer and the Lord. 

The first three books of the Elsewhere series. Plus bonus content not found anywhere else. You want to know more? Look, A pair of Elder Entities pulled Duke out of the burning wreck of his fighter jet because they thought it would be fun to send him instead of responding to a summoning ritual themselves. I'm sure you can guess how well that worked out for Duke, but life in a LitRPG fantasy world isn't all that bad. He got to meet an imprisoned Archmage, get sent to the Capitol to investigate just how corrupt the King and the whole nobility was. You can guess how well that worked out for Duke.

Read by the author Chad Robichaux. The inspiring true story of US elite special operations veterans fighting for freedom in Ukraine and discovering the power of faith, sacrifice, and hope. Author, speaker, and former Force Recon Marine Chad Robichaux offers an honest, no-holds-barred account of...

After surviving his first brutal encounter with the alien Scourge on New Messa, Connor completes his training and earns the opportunity to join not only the Titans, but one of the Union's most elite units—the 1st Battalion, the Vanguard. But as massive fleets converge and humanity prepares for the largest military deployment in its history, Connor discovers that everything he's endured so far was merely the warm up. A ruthless galactic empire has set its sights on human space, bringing overwhelming force to what they believe will be an easy conquest.

The stories involve light romance, sports heroics, social and relationship challenges, as well as a mystery or two to indulge in. Included in the collection is the first chapter of the Bancroft Mystery, "Murder Inherited," which is becoming a generational project. Nick Bancroft will become something like British author P. G. Wodehouse’s Mr. Mulliner, whose cousins, nieces, and nephews step into protagonist roles in their turn.

With his own core shattering under attack by forces beyond his scope, Duke must find a way to unify not only his core, but his own mind. The Syndicate still moves against him both in the light and in the shadows, but Duke has plans and allies of his own. When Entities become embroiled in the conflict, the fate of countless worlds hangs in the balance. Will Duke survive when powers beyond imagining threaten complete annihilation? Prepare for the final confrontation and the thrilling conclusion of the Elsewhere series.

When we think of the apostle Paul, we may imagine him in many places—along the road to Damascus, preaching in a synagogue, speaking on the Areopagus, emerging from a shipwreck, penning letters in a prison cell. All of these places have one thing in common: they are in a world controlled by our...

When a sexy nudist hires him to protect her from whoever is threatening her life, Nick Bancroft becomes the target. Someone tries to burn him alive, beats the hell out of him, and, since that didn't run him off, uses him for target practice. Meanwhile, two people are murdered, Nick's true love, Maggie Atley, is more than somewhat perturbed by his relationship with his client, and a mysterious club seems to hold the answer. Nick survives another losing season by his beloved Chicago Cubs, a vicious attack by a couple of huge dogs, and eventually puts the finger on the bad guys.

The green house is more than a greenhouse. Seven flowers, seven colors, seven meanings, and one 37-year-old secret - the green house is the keeper of it all. Its creator, Girard Remington, is a fragile elderly man whose life was shattered by a tragedy nearly four decades ago. And when tragedy strikes again - this time to his beloved wife, Miriam - he struggles to cope.

After 10 years in prison for his wife’s murder, Brian Armstrong is free. When a freak accident with the prison transport gives him and two others an opportunity to escape, they seize it. With revenge in his heart, Brian disappears into the storm-filled city. After an ex-schoolteacher is found dead, Detective John Steel is brought in to investigate.

After the brutal slaying of his family, British Special Forces ex-agent John Steel arrives in New York with a singular purpose: Find the person in the photograph. Judicious NYPD detective Samantha McCall is investigating a triple homicide when Steel shows up to help find the perpetrator and bring him to justice. What at first appears to be the work of a serial killer soon turns out to be a deeper level of darkness and deceit, with relentless mercenaries, a shadowy informant and ghosts from the past for both McCall and Steel all involved.

Dysvangelical names a theology that is distorted, dysfunctional, and dystopian, twisting the good news of God’s grace into a message of fear, partisanship, and exclusion. In Being Presbyterian in a Dysvangelical America, Ted V. Foote Jr. and P. Alex Thornburg speak directly to Presbyterians...

Eldrin Seastorm has spent most of his life in service—sword in hand, magic at his side, doing what needed to be done. But now, the battles are over, and the silence left behind is far louder than the clash of steel ever was. Haunted by loss, plagued by anxiety, and unable to conjure magic for reasons he can't explain, Eldrin returns to adventuring once more—not to fight, but to heal. Within the echoing halls of the Arcane University and the steady warmth of his family, he turns his focus toward the path of the Archmage.

Duke returns to Teldin as an Immortal—and finds it already breaking. While he stood beyond mortality, war came home. His allies are scattered or enslaved, his forces battered and bleeding, holding a collapsing final line against an enemy that conquers minds as easily as worlds. Every second costs more ground. Every victory comes too late. With no hope of immediate triumph, Duke makes the unthinkable choice: abandon Teldin and save what remains.

In this time of spiritual darkness, bestselling author Randy Clark offers a richly practical, biblically balanced dive into what Scripture teaches about spiritual warfare. Moving beyond theoretical, self-help, and superstitious approaches, he carefully examines what the Bible says, empowering...

I've traveled twenty-two years into the past to prevent the nightmare that threatens Earth. As the strongest Evolver, I've earned the title of Race Leader and uncovered the secrets of the Primordial World. Now I know the terrifying truth about the beings who destroyed Earth in my first...

Sacred Drugs explores the numerous ways in which psychoactive substances, from alcohol to psilocybin, cannabis to pharmaceuticals, and coffee to tobacco, intersect with religious life. This cutting-edge volume acknowledges the ubiquity of drug use in American society and that, in fact, being...

My learning is to continue. I have now passed all of my exams, leaving me free to devote more time to training in the dojo. What's still unknown is whether this change is about to be the biggest challenge for me in the months to come, or whether the masters are already dreaming up some new ordeal for me....