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Medicine and Religion is the first book to comprehensively examine the relationship between medicine and religion in the Western tradition from ancient times to the modern era. Beginning with the earliest attempts to heal the body and account for the meaning of illness in the ancient Near East, historian Gary B. Ferngren describes how the polytheistic religions of ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, and Rome and the monotheistic faiths of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam have complemented medicine in the ancient, medieval, and modern periods.

Newly widowed Lisa Thackeray is just finishing her chaplaincy stint at an Army outpost in Iraq when a dead soldier’s iPod comes into her possession. It’s a mind-bending discovery when she realizes the anonymous toy lets her escape to the past by a week and bet on NFL games that have already happened. She can prevent suicide bombings. She can rescue fallen comrades. What’s going on here anyway? Finally back in the U.S.

The members of the Tribulation Force face their most dangerous challenges. Following the assassination of the Antichrist, some are murder suspects; others test the precarious line between subversion and being revealed. All over the news, reporters announce that Rayford Steele is Nicolae Carpathia's assassin, but Buck soon learns the truth. The world mourns the loss of a world leader until events at Nicolae's funeral bring all mourning to an end.

What happens when a bug who loves trash learns how his actions affect everyone around him? Larry the Dung Beetle loves trash. He carries it, plays in it, and leaves it wherever he goes. But when litter begins to cover Old Man Ford’s farm, the other bugs know something must change. In this beautifully illustrated children’s story, young listeners follow Larry, Squishy Bug, Lizzy the Lightning Bug, Carl the Caterpillar, and the Wise Old Owl as they work together to teach powerful lessons about environmental responsibility, cleanliness, kindness, and personal growth.

Paige Leclair only wants one thing: to get out from under the heavy responsibility of her title as princess of Aethyros and live life like a normal young mage at Veyra Academy. There is just one problem—she’s a competitor in the infamous Veyra Games, and all eyes are on her as she runs the gamut of intense trials alongside her fellow mages. Worse, she’s attracting the attention of several young men, one of whom is her competition in the Games, and she can’t figure out whether they mean ill or good for her.

Together, the twenty authors in this jaw-dropping, inspirational anthology are igniting fires of purpose, on purpose! When women empower women, we are a compassionate, unstoppable force that helps each other find hope and our own unique voice. We have each other's backs, our crowns shine with truth, character and grace, and our shared experiences only make us better. We are NOT each other's competition! In this anthology, every author creatively and powerfully narrates her story to let every woman know that we see you.

Am Vorabend ihrer Sanktionierung als Primaris-Psionikerin hat Glavia Aerand, ehemals Hauptmann des 900. Regiments von Cadia, eine überraschende Vorahnung – eine, die ihre ehemalige Einheit und ein gefährliches psionisches Artefakt auf dem Planeten betrifft, wo das Regiment derzeit stationiert ist. Nach einem Wiedersehen, das Aerand weder erwartete noch wollte, findet sie sich in einem brutalen Feldzug auf der psionisch aktiven Welt Visus wieder, wo man sich sagt, dass die seichten Meere und endlosen Nebelbänke die Seelen der Toten verschlängen.

A cursed crown by blood. A secret that refuses to stay buried. A love that might be the kingdoms only salvation. When a village girl is swept into a royal marriage, her life should become a fairytale. But shadows linger in the halls of the palace, and whispers in the glass call her by name. As her bond with the young prince deepens, so too does the pull of something older, darker, and far more dangerous than either of them could imagine. Whispers in the mirrors. Shadows at the edge of thought.

Small water systems don’t fail all at once. They fail slowly, through missed details, poor records, and outdated habits. AI-Ready Groundwater Operator’s Guide — Book 1 lays the foundation for a new kind of operator. One who understands both the physical system and the data behind it. This book is written for small and rural system operators who are doing everything themselves. It breaks down groundwater operations into clear, practical steps, while introducing the mindset needed to transition into AI-supported system management.

Tired of men never being able to see past her physical, the ethereal beauty, Nakoria Hampton, has perfected the craft of using men before they can use her. That is, until one Valentine's Day night. This Valentine's Day saga includes 3 parts: Part 1 & 3 by poetic hopeless romantic, Bien-Aime W., and part 2's raw, witty, urban erotic storytelling by Candy B. Vixen.

Mingling Bloods is a gripping literary thriller that blends mystery, science, ancestral memory, and psychological suspense into a haunting, slow-burning narrative. When celebrated physicist Paige Jansen receives a call that her estranged father has gone missing near the infamous Skinwalker Ranch, she is forced into a world where science and the supernatural collide. Joined by the charismatic scholar Mika Allensby, Paige travels deep into Utah’s Uinta Basin, where unexplained phenomena, government secrets, and Navajo legends twist into a chilling labyrinth of truth and illusion.

It’s Bucky’s senior year of high school and his last chance to play baseball. But Coach Brayshaw’s history now. And the new coach doesn’t think devout Jesus-freak Christians like Bucky and Dan have the competitive juices necessary to compete on the varsity level. Bucky wants every opportunity to share his faith before leaving for college. And leading the Panthers to victory would open that door. Especially if his newly discovered fastball becomes a weapon for the home team. Will he get the chance to prove his love for the game and his even greater loyalty to God?

He didn’t steal my innocence. He rewrote it in blood. BlairI live by rules. They keep me clean. Untouched. Invisible. I used to be the girl no one saw. The quiet one. The awkward one. The one who flinched when people got too close. Then Kane Fischer looked at me. The first to see me instead of through me. And everything I built to keep myself safe began to rot. He’s my best friend’s older brother. The one with the bruised knuckles and the blacked-out Range Rover. The one who never noticed me—until I changed. Now he breaks in. To my room. My routines. My skin. He says I belong to him.

After years of cherishing her and worshiping the ground she walked on, Blake finally had enough. Memories he missed and the lack of warmth in his marriage caused damage that cut deep, tearing him apart. As he reflected on his thoughts, he counted down the days to facing the same unchanging issues before deciding to leave. Claire, a well-known lawyer, never started out that way. With a diagnosis of lupus, her health was in danger, and her mental state declined along with it.

An enchanting world. A mysterious prophecy. An ancient and powerful weapon, and a girl who had no intent to wield it. Abby Emmons was no exception to an ordinary fifteen-year-old. Having moved from her home in California, to Cambridge, at the start of the 1950’s, Abby would find only loneliness and disappointment at her new all-girls school. Yet, she could never have imagined the thrilling adventure she would stumble into by visiting a seemingly normal bookstore. A fantastic and magical world, far different from her own, with terrifying creatures and unfathomable powers; was waiting for her.

“Litton, look!” Bucky’s words came out almost as a scream. In one of the windows Dan could see a group of terrified kids. “We’ve got to get them out!” “Up on floor five? Are you kidding?” “We’ve got no choice!” Dan sucked in his breath. The fire was edging closer and closer to the outside stairway. In just a few minutes the whole side of the hotel would be engulfed in flames. There was a quick popping sound and a flash as all the lights in the building suddenly blinked off. “What do you think we should . . .” “Come on!” Bucky gave him a push toward the stairs.

Some families inherit wealth. Others inherit silence. When long-buried records surface and old alliances fracture, the Northington legacy faces its most dangerous reckoning yet. What began as a battle over land and power becomes a deeper confrontation with bloodlines carefully hidden, identities rewritten, and truths that were never meant to survive the light. As legal pressure mounts and personal loyalties strain, Jordan Northington is forced to confront the uncomfortable reality that history is not merely recorded—it is curated.

When Marcus Ellison walks into a government records office holding nothing but a slip of paper with three incomplete words—IN GOD WE—he sets off a chain of events no bureaucrat, lawmaker, or authority figure can explain away. A quiet man with eyes older than his years. A phrase with no period. A truth that doesn't need permission.

In Linz verschwinden sieben junge Mädchen spurlos. Als Chefinspektor Tony Braun zu ermitteln beginnt, stößt er auf eine zwielichtige Modelagentur in Bratislava und einen einflussreichen Konzern, für den tote Mädchen Routine sind. Doch dann taucht plötzlich ein psychopathischer Mörder auf, der in Braun einen Freund und sich selbst als Erlöser osteuropäischer Prostituierter sieht. Je näher Tony Braun der Wahrheit kommt, desto tiefer muss er eintauchen in eine Welt aus Geld, Macht, Perversion und Tod.

Zemeland has always loved its labels. Human. Elf. Dwarf. Useful. Dangerous. Acceptable. And then there are the half-breeds—too much of this, not enough of that, forever expected to apologise for existing. When a curse mark resurfaces, it does not choose its victims at random. It settles into old prejudices, feeds on fear, and grows stronger every time someone decides that “different” is the same as “wrong.” A quartet of unlikely companions—bound more by circumstance than a call for glory—find themselves caught in the fault lines of a world that prefers simple answers and visible enemies.