Great Beginners

Basil the Great is not just a name from the past—he's a powerful force whose influence shaped the very foundation of Christianity. Whether you're new to theology or a seasoned scholar, Basil the Great for Beginners: The Life, Writings, and Impact of a Great Theologian will draw you into the world of one of history's most compelling figures. Imagine unlocking the wisdom of a man whose thoughts have influenced millions for over 1,600 years. Basil wasn’t merely a theologian; he was a revolutionary thinker who tackled the most complex issues of his time with clarity and precision. His ...

Unlock the Secrets of One of History's Greatest Minds Are you ready to embark on an intellectual adventure? "Socrates: A Beginner's Guide" offers a compelling exploration of the life, teachings, and enduring legacy of the father of Western philosophy. Perfect for both newcomers and seasoned readers, this guide brings Socrates' timeless wisdom to life in an accessible and engaging way. Discover the Man Behind the Philosophy: Learn about Socrates' early life, his quest for knowledge, and his profound impact on ancient Athens. Uncover the personal stories and historical context that shaped his...

In the shadows of her famous brothers, Gregory of Nyssa and Basil the Great, stood a woman whose intellect and faith quietly shaped the foundations of Christian monasticism. Macrina the Younger for Beginners: The Woman Who Shaped Christian Monasticism unveils the remarkable story of a fourth-century visionary who redefined the role of women in theology and left a legacy that resonates through the ages. What You’ll Discover Inside This Book: A Woman Ahead of Her Time: Learn how Macrina defied societal expectations, choosing a life of simplicity, scholarship, and spiritual leadership that ...

Of Galbraith's classic examination of the 1929 financial collapse, the Atlantic Monthly said:""Economic writings are seldom notable for their entertainment value, but this book is. Galbraith's prose has grace and wit, and he distills a good deal of sardonic fun from the whopping errors of the...

Introduction read by the author. An Instant Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly Bestseller The rapture is the central event in biblical prophecy. But what does it mean for us today? How can this crucial end times event draw us nearer to God in a world that is seemingly on the...

If you are a neophyte hunter and this is your first time to traverse mountainous areas, icy forests, or grassy plains, search no further because I will cover all the pertinent information that you need to find the best game in your area. In The Great Hunt for Beginners, you will learn about useful tips and tricks.

What if everything you believe about reality is an illusion? What if, at the same time, everything is perfectly complete? These are not riddles—they are the foundations of two of the most powerful schools of Buddhist thought. For over a thousand years, Madhyamaka and Tiantai have shaped Buddhist philosophy, transforming how seekers, scholars, and practitioners understand existence. Madhyamaka tears down illusions, revealing that nothing—your thoughts, your identity, even the universe itself—has an independent essence. Tiantai, in contrast, builds up a grand, unifying vision, showing ...

The world-renowned scholar and author of Vermeer’s Hat does for China what Mary Beard did for Rome in SPQR: Timothy Brook analyzes the last eight centuries of China’s relationship with the world in this magnificent history that brings together accounts from civil servants, horse traders...

This concise, no-frills, step by step, easy to understand instruction guide will teach you to surf, from your first day on a surfboard to ripping good waves, in three weeks or less. The only requirements are that you know how to swim and have at least average athletic ability. If you can commit to two to three hours a day for three weeks and you follow all the instructions, you will be up and riding, guaranteed. This book will help you choose the right board to learn on and then walk you through all the finer points of learning to surf, from the first time you paddle on a surfboard to ...

If you're looking to dramatically improve your quality of life, or are just wanting something additional to do than your more traditional workout program that can help you to enjoy a greater feeling of relaxation from a stressful lifestyle, then meditation might be just right for you! In this book - Meditation For Beginners: Simple Techniques & Exercises to Guide You Through the Benefits of Meditation for Greater Relaxation, Healing & Happiness you'll discover the following… Introduction: The Origins of Meditation & How It Is Used Today Chapter 1: How the 8 Key Benefits of Meditation Can ...

Manifesting Miracles: Unlocking Your Abundant Life Are you tired of feeling stuck in life? Do you struggle to attract the success, wealth, and happiness you desire? What if you could shift your mindset, align your energy, and unlock a life of limitless possibilities? Manifesting Miracles: Unlocking Your Abundant Life is your step-by-step guide to transforming your thoughts, emotions, and actions so you can attract the life you’ve always dreamed of. Whether you want financial freedom, deeper relationships, or personal fulfillment, this book provides the tools you need to turn your desires ...

Step into the world of two of Christianity’s most profound thinkers with Basil and Gregory: Pioneers of Christian Thought. This captivating two-in-one volume brings together the lives, teachings, and enduring legacies of Saint Basil the Great and Saint Gregory of Nazianzus, offering a gateway into the minds that shaped the foundations of Christian theology. Unlock the Wisdom of the Ages: Discover the towering influence of Basil and Gregory, whose writings have not only withstood the test of time but continue to inspire and guide believers today. These are not mere historical figures—...

Foreword by Neil Gaiman The world’s leading Arthurian authority reimagines one of the most beloved and influential legends—the story of King Arthur and his Knights—for a new century. The stories of King Arthur and Merlin, Lancelot and Guinevere, Galahad, Gawain, Tristan and the rest of the...

Philosophy’s Greatest Hits: Life-Changing Ideas from the World’s Wisest Thinkers is your essential guide to the most powerful and enduring ideas in the history of human thought. From ancient Greece to modern Tibet, this engaging and accessible book takes you on a journey through ten of the world’s most influential philosophers and the timeless wisdom they offer for living a better, more thoughtful life. Discover Socrates’ art of asking questions, Aristotle’s path to balance, Marcus Aurelius’ inner strength, Kant’s code of duty, Nietzsche’s challenge to create meaning, de ...

Invite children to embark on another adventure to discover more about God and His incredible creation. Based on Louie Giglio's popular messages about science and the Bible,?How Great Is Our God?shows kids the awe-inspiring connection between the natural world and the God who created it. The...

Great Pyrenees Training: Are You Ready to Train Your Great Pyrenees? Because, this Great Pyrenees Dog Training Book and System begins From the Car Ride Home. Meaning, you can benefit right away, while achieving almost instantaneous, positive dog training results with this Great Pyrenees Dog training book from day one. Even if you had your Great Pyrenees for a while now. Here’s Why: You see, it’s all about how you communicate directly with your dog. That is what makes the success difference in training your Great Pyrenees Dog. It’s that critical moment realized when you really begin to...

Understanding Stephen Hawking: A Beginner’s Guide to His Greatest Scientific Ideas and Theories is a clear, engaging, and accessible introduction to the groundbreaking work of one of the most brilliant minds in modern science. From black holes and Hawking radiation to the Big Bang, time, and the search for a Theory of Everything, this comprehensive guide explores Stephen Hawking’s most influential theories and how they transformed our understanding of the universe. Perfect for curious readers, science enthusiasts, and beginners alike, this book breaks down Hawking’s complex ideas in ...

Do you crochet? If so, then CROCHET SECRETS, an inspirational handbook is what you need! Get real solutions to the many not-so-great things that happen during your crochet journey. In other words… it gets you out of a RUT! The easy to apply solutions offers you the Crocheter: • Common mistakes to avoid that so many of us make while crafting a project. • Become even more inspired while finishing a project. • Learn ways to relax during your crochet time and • Gain an appreciation of the importance of instructions Little known fact…crochet as a needle art has been around for more ...

Classical Music for the Modern Listener: Breaking Down Barriers to the Great Composers Unlock the world of classical music like never before! Whether you’re a curious beginner or someone who’s long been intrigued by the timeless beauty of classical compositions, Classical Music for the Modern Listener is your ultimate guide to understanding, enjoying, and connecting with the world’s greatest music. In this accessible, engaging book, you’ll discover how classical music evolved, how to listen to its many forms, and how you can experience it more deeply—without feeling overwhelmed by...

Do you aspire to run your own company and live life on your own terms? This book is for you if you have a passion for vehicles and want more control over your schedule and earnings. Here’s how it works: You may be excited about beginning your own car rental business. Still, you’re unsure where to begin: What do you need to get started? How are you going to get people interested in your new venture? How can you provide the most satisfactory possible service to your customers?Fortunately, this book will provide you with the blueprint to start a profitable automobile rental business. Some ...