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New Religious Movements: The Basics

by Joseph P. Laycock ...

Series series The Basics
This engaging book provides a concise introduction to the field of New Religious Movements (NRMs). Now in its Second Edition, this book outlines how NRMs fit with a popular understanding of cults, and how scholarly definitions can help us understand NRMs. Introducing the reader to some of the key issues and debates in the field of NRM studies, this book includes discussions on how to define the ... Read more

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This engaging book provides a concise introduction to the field of New Religious Movements (NRMs). Now in its Second Edition, this book outlines how NRMs fit with a popular understanding of cults, and how scholarly definitions can help us understand NRMs. Introducing the reader to some of the key issues and debates in the field of NRM studies, this book includes discussions on how to define the
... Read more
Backslide

Reclaiming a Faith and a Nation After the Christian Turn Against Democracy

by Robert P. Jones ...

“Bracing—Jones presents a vision of America as “fallen into... apostasy.” But he remains hopeful, noting that “backsliding is not irreversible,” as “repentance is possible... with confession” and the “acknowledging of difficult truths.” It’s a potent reckoning."—Publishers WeeklyFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy, a clear-eyed reckoning with the moral ... Read more

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“Bracing—Jones presents a vision of America as “fallen into... apostasy.” But he remains hopeful, noting that “backsliding is not irreversible,” as “repentance is possible... with confession” and the “acknowledging of difficult truths.” It’s a potent reckoning."—Publishers WeeklyFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy, a clear-eyed reckoning with the moral
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American Economic History

by Jonathan R. T. Hughes, Louis P. Cain, Chris Vickers, Nicolas L. Ziebarth ...

Rich in quantitative techniques and economic theory, American Economic History demonstrates how understanding our past illuminates today’s economic issues. With engaging language, this text walks readers through four centuries of political, social, and economic history, focusing on laws and institutions while emphasizing current economic topics.Adopting an analytical approach, the ninth edition ... Read more

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Rich in quantitative techniques and economic theory, American Economic History demonstrates how understanding our past illuminates today’s economic issues. With engaging language, this text walks readers through four centuries of political, social, and economic history, focusing on laws and institutions while emphasizing current economic topics.Adopting an analytical approach, the ninth edition
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The Broken Tavern Volume 18

The Flayed Extremist

by BAAL P H ...

Volume 18: The Flayed Extremist Protagonist: Ignatius Class: Human Paladin / Sorcerer (Subclass: The Divine Pathogen) Karma Alignment: Absolute Purity (Hostile)The Hook & Narrative Focus: Volume 18 shifts the perspective to the horrifying extremes of "Good" Karma. Ignatius is a fanatical Paladin whose obsessive devotion to absolute moral purification leads him to wage a genocidal war against all ... Read more

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Volume 18: The Flayed Extremist Protagonist: Ignatius Class: Human Paladin / Sorcerer (Subclass: The Divine Pathogen) Karma Alignment: Absolute Purity (Hostile)The Hook & Narrative Focus: Volume 18 shifts the perspective to the horrifying extremes of "Good" Karma. Ignatius is a fanatical Paladin whose obsessive devotion to absolute moral purification leads him to wage a genocidal war against all
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Letters of a Poet Dying

The Selected Correspondence of Frank Stanford

by Frank Stanford ...

Letters of a Poet Dying is a watershed publication—the first collection of correspondence by the virtuosic poet Frank Stanford (1948–78). Born in southeast Mississippi, Stanford lived most of his brief life in northern Arkansas, where he studied, loved, founded a publishing company, and wrote prolifically before ending his life at the age of twenty-nine. These strikingly original letters, ... Read more

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Letters of a Poet Dying is a watershed publication—the first collection of correspondence by the virtuosic poet Frank Stanford (1948–78). Born in southeast Mississippi, Stanford lived most of his brief life in northern Arkansas, where he studied, loved, founded a publishing company, and wrote prolifically before ending his life at the age of twenty-nine. These strikingly original letters,
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Generation of Surfaces

Kinematic Geometry of Surface Machining

by Stephen P. Radzevich ...

Generation of Surfaces: Kinematic Geometry of Surface Machining, Third Edition, addresses the critical challenge of optimizing sculptured part surface machining on multi-axis numerical control (NC) machines while minimizing costs. Drawing from over 40 years of research into part surface generation theory, the new edition includes additional information on part surface geometry, expanded appendices ... Read more

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Generation of Surfaces: Kinematic Geometry of Surface Machining, Third Edition, addresses the critical challenge of optimizing sculptured part surface machining on multi-axis numerical control (NC) machines while minimizing costs. Drawing from over 40 years of research into part surface generation theory, the new edition includes additional information on part surface geometry, expanded appendices
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Law School Confidential

A Complete Guide to the Law School Experience: By Students, for Students (4th Edition)

by Robert H. Miller, Chloe F. P. Golden ...

A fully revised fourth edition of the definitive guide to law school, featuring new interviews with practicing lawyers and a whole new set of student mentors. This edition covers updates to financial aid, hiring practices, and clerkships introduced by our current administration.Written by students, for students, Law School Confidential has been the "must-have" guide for anyone thinking about, ... Read more

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A fully revised fourth edition of the definitive guide to law school, featuring new interviews with practicing lawyers and a whole new set of student mentors. This edition covers updates to financial aid, hiring practices, and clerkships introduced by our current administration.Written by students, for students, Law School Confidential has been the "must-have" guide for anyone thinking about,
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Agency

The Psychological History of Human Progress

by Martin E. P. Seligman ...

From the world’s most influential psychologist and bestselling author of Flourish, a landmark work spanning ancient Greece to the age of AI that identifies agency—the fusion of efficacy, optimism, and imagination—as the hidden engine of human progress, and shows how we can unleash it to build a better future.What actually drives human progress? Ecologists point to geography and climate. ... Read more

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From the world’s most influential psychologist and bestselling author of Flourish, a landmark work spanning ancient Greece to the age of AI that identifies agency—the fusion of efficacy, optimism, and imagination—as the hidden engine of human progress, and shows how we can unleash it to build a better future.What actually drives human progress? Ecologists point to geography and climate.
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Additive Manufacturing for Environmental Sustainability

Technology and Applications

Edited by Ankit Tyagi, Rekha Nair, Naveen B.P. ...

The text begins by discussing the design, development, and advancements of additive manufacturing techniques. It then covers additive manufacturing for micro and nanomanufacturing, materials efficiency, and waste minimization. The book illustrates the processing of biomaterials, smart materials, and functionally graded materials for additive manufacturing.Features:Explores the applications of ... Read more

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The text begins by discussing the design, development, and advancements of additive manufacturing techniques. It then covers additive manufacturing for micro and nanomanufacturing, materials efficiency, and waste minimization. The book illustrates the processing of biomaterials, smart materials, and functionally graded materials for additive manufacturing.Features:Explores the applications of
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The Broken Tavern Volume 17

The Fractured Apprentice

by BAAL P H ...

Welcome to Volume 17: The Fractured Apprentice. This mind-bending installment delves deep into the impossible, non-Euclidean geometry of The Broken Tavern. The story follows the tragic descent of a Human Eus Cyan Cartographer-a brilliant but obsessive former apprentice to Silas-who refuses to accept the fundamental law that the Tavern cannot be mapped. While most survivors simply accept that rooms ... Read more

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Welcome to Volume 17: The Fractured Apprentice. This mind-bending installment delves deep into the impossible, non-Euclidean geometry of The Broken Tavern. The story follows the tragic descent of a Human Eus Cyan Cartographer-a brilliant but obsessive former apprentice to Silas-who refuses to accept the fundamental law that the Tavern cannot be mapped. While most survivors simply accept that rooms
... Read more
The Supreme Refuge

History, Myths, Worship, and Meanings of the Hindu Great Goddess, Durgā

by Hillary P. Rodrigues ...

Series series SUNY series in Hindu Studies
Demonstrates the historical and ritual forces that secured Durgā's position as Hinduism's Great Goddess, combining textual, inscriptional, and iconographic evidence with rich, firsthand accounts of contemporary worship.This is the second installment in a two-volume, comprehensive examination of the Hindu Great Goddess (Mahādevī) Durgā. Whereas the first traced the goddess’s emergence as Mahādevī ... Read more

$36.99 USD

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Demonstrates the historical and ritual forces that secured Durgā's position as Hinduism's Great Goddess, combining textual, inscriptional, and iconographic evidence with rich, firsthand accounts of contemporary worship.This is the second installment in a two-volume, comprehensive examination of the Hindu Great Goddess (Mahādevī) Durgā. Whereas the first traced the goddess’s emergence as Mahādevī
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The Lioness of Cologne

by Dr. Kevin P. Wallace ...

A Novel of Trauma, Vengeance, and the Unbreakable Spirit of a WarriorDr. Kara Quiverly has spent her entire life being forged into a weapon. Raised in the shadows by a mysterious guardian known only as "Uncle Marcus," she was trained from infancy in martial arts, languages, and combat disciplines across a dozen countries-from the dojos of Okinawa to the battlefields of Israel. A Yale graduate and ... Read more

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A Novel of Trauma, Vengeance, and the Unbreakable Spirit of a WarriorDr. Kara Quiverly has spent her entire life being forged into a weapon. Raised in the shadows by a mysterious guardian known only as "Uncle Marcus," she was trained from infancy in martial arts, languages, and combat disciplines across a dozen countries-from the dojos of Okinawa to the battlefields of Israel. A Yale graduate and
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