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This book provides a critical overview of such subjects as mysticism, speaking in tongues, John-Roger Hinkins and MSIA, Sathya Sai Baba, astrology, near-death experiences, and UFOs. Previously published under the title The Mystical.

England, 1459. Following her final defeat in The Hundred Years War, England has plunged into the bloody chaos of civil war. King Henry VI, the feeble son of the victor of Agincourt, is unable to prevent the rival houses of Lancaster and York from tearing each other to pieces. Book One of The White Hawk follows the fortunes of a family of Lancastrian loyalists, the Boltons, as they attempt to survive and prosper in this world of brutal warfare and shifting alliances.

This is a brief and edited excerpt from George Boole's classic 19th century work, an investigation of the laws of thought on which are founded the mathematical theories of logic and probabilities. Provides a nice and very readable introduction to digital and binary logic.

Wesley Adam Smart is an eager, energetic, self-starter with an eye for success. Married to his beautiful wife Kim, they appear to have their finger on the pulse of what a successful relationship and marriage is and should be. As in many marriages, conflict arises when Kim has an affair due to her husband’s busy schedule, and the couple finds itself in the unenviable position of managing their emotions and trying to save their marriage.

Sasha Blake is scarred from a BDSM session gone wrong, but she can’t deny how much a strong Master turns her on. Determined to overcome her fears and rejoin the Partners in Play community, she asks Abby and Nathaniel West to set her up with a Dom who can help her feel safe again as a sub. They know the very experienced Cole is exactly the kind of man who can push all of Sasha’s buttons—and she soon wants to go much faster than she had planned. . . .

An interview recorded with Dr. Christopher Brown, director of the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, in which he describes the major renovation and expansion of Britain's oldest museum, adding 39 galleries to house its collection of Egyptian, Persian, Japanese, Saxon, and Indian artefacts.

This book provides an introduction into the fascinating life and work of one of the great Indian mystics of the 19th century, who was a contemporary of Sri Ramakrishna. It is surprising that Rai Salig Ram, who is such a pivotal figure in the history of Radhasoami, is not better known among satsangis in the Beas related branches of the movement. In contrast, in the Agra connected satsangs - Soami Bagh, Dayal Bagh, and Peepal Mandi - Huzur Maharaj (as Salig Ram is honorifically called) is deeply revered since he is regarded as the chief successor and Gurumukh of Shiv Dayal Singh.

As a postman by day, and one of Santa’s reindeer on a single very special night, Cassius Cupid eats, sleeps, and breathes deliveries. He doesn’t mind but sometimes wishes that someone would send him something more exciting than bills and junk mail. One cold January morning, Cassius gets his wish. A young woman arrives with a parcel. Turns out it’s for his housemate - but Cassius doesn’t care. All he’s interested in is Carina - the beautiful female courier. Has Cupid finally met his match?

Our greatest weapon on our life journey is our mind; we have the power of choice on how we use it and the decision is entirely ours! You will not only understand the powers of your mind but you will be presented with ideas to be the best you can be in whatever you do. This audiobook attempts to expand the listener's mind to see the world in a way that helps them achieve transformation for a better life.

Many people - among them, most art-world insiders - think that Joseph Beuys was the most important artist of the second half of the 20th century. Beuys was many things - a shaman, a trickster, a charismatic social and political activist. He spearheaded the return to prominence of the German avant-garde post-World War II, and his impact on both the European and American art worlds continues to be felt today, nearly 20 years after his death in January 1986.

Having all you want in life is nice, but doesn't everything come at a cost. An ancient artifact holds the key to riches, but at what cost? Reese Adams was about to find out.