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In this, his first book, Nietzsche developed a way of thinking about the arts that unites the Greek gods Apollo and Dionysus as the central symbol of human existence. Although tragedy serves as the focus of this work, music, visual art, dance, and the other arts can also be viewed using Nietzsche's analysis and integration of the Apollonian and the Dionysian. The Birth of Tragedy stands alongside Aristotle's Poetics as an essential work for all who seek to understand poetry and its relationship to human life.

The Dao De Jing exists on the border between poetry and philosophy, embracing both mythos and logos. Its poetic form can stand alone, but it is enriched when its timeless ideas are analyzed and explained through careful scholarship. For example: He who knows others is knowledgeable. He who knows himself is wise. These words resemble Socrates' account of his own quest in Plato's Apology.

All children love this traditional rhyme, and singing along will help to develop number skills. Popular rhymes make this book a must for every child.

This story is based on a classic German folktale, and it's a great way to help teach children right from wrong.

Traditional tales are a well-established part of all cultures. Retold from the originals, these lively stories will captivate listeners.

From the author of Apocalyptic Planet, an unsparing, vivid, revelatory travelogue through prehistory that traces the arrival of the First People in North America 20,000 years ago and the artifacts that enable us to imagine their lives and fates. This book upends our notions of where these people came from and who they were.

Gorgias of Leontini, a famous teacher of rhetoric, has come to Athens to recruit students, promising to teach them how to become leaders in politics and business. A group has gathered at Callicles' house to hear Gorgias demonstrate the power of his art. This dialogue blends comic and serious discussion of the best life, providing a penetrating examination of ethics.

In addiction there are moments when change does not begin with action, but with recognition. A quiet realization emerges that something within your life has gradually shifted beyond your control. Patterns once dismissed as temporary, manageable, or harmless begin to reveal a deeper influence over your thinking, emotions, decisions, and daily functioning. The First Mirror is not a book about judgment, shame, or dramatic promises of transformation.

In addition, awareness alone does not create change. Eventually, recognition must become action. In Confronting the Truth Within, the journey moves beyond acknowledgment into the far more difficult process of interruption, restructuring, and sustained behavioral change. This book explores what happens after denial begins to weaken and the reality of addiction can no longer be ignored. Rather than offering simplistic solutions or emotionally charged promises, this book presents recovery as a gradual process of rebuilding structure, emotional regulation, self-trust, and internal stability.

Traditional tales are a well-established part of all cultures. Retold from the originals, these lively stories will captivate listeners.

Addiction rarely affects only one person. It reshapes entire families. While the individual struggling fights cravings, shame, and the loss of self-trust, spouses, parents, children, and siblings often battle fear, uncertainty, and emotional exhaustion. The Bridge Between Us offers a compassionate, evidence-informed guide that helps both sides understand the same addiction from different perspectives. Rather than assigning blame or offering simplistic solutions, this book explores how addiction changes identity, relationships, communication, trust, and hope.

Why is it so hard to stop doing something you know is hurting you? Why do cravings seem to appear out of nowhere? Why do good intentions sometimes disappear in the middle of an ordinary day? And perhaps most importantly, is recovery truly possible? Let Me Explain... answers these questions by translating the science of addiction into clear, everyday language that anyone can understand. Instead of focusing on blame, shame, or willpower, the book explores how the brain learns, adapts, and changes over time, and how those same learning processes make lasting recovery possible.

With a humble respect for God's word, Francis Chan and Preston Sprinkle address the deepest questions you have about eternal destiny. They've asked the same questions. Like you, sometimes they just don't want to believe in hell. But as they write, "We cannot afford to be wrong on this issue". This is not a book about who is saying what. It's a book about what God says. It's not a book about impersonal theological issues. It's a book about people who God loves. It's not a book about arguments, doctrine, or being right. It's a book about the character of God.

A dialogue between Socrates and Meno probes the subject of ethics. Can goodness be taught? If it can, then we should be able to find teachers capable of instructing others about what is good and bad, right and wrong, or just and unjust.

Socrates questions Ion, an actor who just won a major prize, about his ability to interpret the epic poetry of Homer. How does an actor, a poet, or any other artist create? Is it by knowing? Is it by inspiration? As the dialogue proceeds, the nature of human creativity emerges as a mysterious process and an unsolved puzzle.

At seven years old Drew Carmichael has one thing in this world that he needs to protect more than anything else, his 5-year-old sister! That protection is challenged when they are kidnapped by the Mexican Cartel. Separated at the first drop point he is riddled with guilt, as his sister is taken in by local sex traffickers. Unbeknownst to him she escapes with minimal harm. 30 years later, Jessica Harms, MD is poised to be one of San Francisco’s brightest young doctors when her whole life changes.

Can she save the vampire that wants to possess her? Bash, a four-hundred-year-old vampire, doesn’t want a mate. He believes he doesn’t deserve to be blessed with a woman to Bond with him. His past is traumatic, and he does everything to push the memories deep within him. He has a mission; to rid the world of the men that harm others. That is his only mission. Marie is human but has known of the world of shifters and vampires since she worked in a nightclub that three panthers owned. She dated a shifter that ended before it started, leaving her wishing for someone to love even more.

Each generation has had their ministerial focus. Many have witnessed the focus on Millennials as well as Generation Z. We are now in a time where the next generation (Generation Alpha) are just now old enough to enter student ministries. And just as we have seen a need for how to effectively reach millennials and Generation Z, Generation Alpha has their own unique needs. They are a generation raised exclusively in the technological age, where the decisions they make today can potentially follow them into adulthood.

Ministry comes with many weighty responsibilities. Ministry leaders are called to teach, serve, and lead. But in leading those under their care, there comes a moment when they recognize the future leaders under their leadership. With this recognition comes an all too familiar question: What comes next? In Calling Out the Called, Scott Pace and Shane Pruitt answer this question by giving direction, encouragement, and a charge for ministry leaders to recognize the future leaders in their midst and do what needs to be done for the future of ministry: the calling out of the called.

What can we learn from faith-filled brothers and sisters around the world? How can we pray for them? And what do their remarkable stories teach us about a God whose light shines in a dark world? I Am N reminds us that we are each “N”—as radical Muslims in Iraq identify followers of Jesus the Nazarene. Wherever we live, we have camaraderie with those who are persecuted.