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Dive into a delightful collection of seven enchanting stories, essays, and poems that capture the spirit of Christmas. Each piece brings a unique perspective on the season, perfect for cozying up by the fire. - Summary by David Wales

Step back in time with World’s Famous Orations, Vol. V - Great Britain - III, where you’ll explore a captivating collection of powerful speeches curated by renowned orator William Jennings Bryan and scholar Francis Whiting Halsey in 1906. This volume focuses exclusively on British speakers, showcasing eloquence and persuasion from 1865 to 1906. Beginning with a compelling address on the Canadian Confederation and concluding with thought-provoking discussions on Liberalism, these speeches reflect the evolving landscape of British thought and society. Join us as we delve into the art of ...

Dive into the rich tapestry of 18th and 19th-century Christianity with this insightful volume, featuring 30 carefully curated works. Organized thematically, the discussions span materialism and anti-supernaturalism—addressing the significant critiques posed by thinkers like David Friedrich Strauss, David Hume, and Thomas Henry Huxley. Explore contrasting views on church and state from Britain, America, and the Netherlands, delve into the role of the pastor through sermons and early church evidence, and enjoy a collection of thought-provoking sermons and miscellaneous pieces that intertwine ...

This captivating volume of Age of the Puritans features a rich tapestry of writers and themes from the late 16th and 17th centuries. While not everyone included identifies with the Puritan movement, their diverse perspectives offer a fascinating look into the eras thoughts and beliefs. - Summary by InTheDesert Other volumes in this series The Age of the Puritans Vol. 1, The Age of the Puritans Vol. 2

Dive into the rich landscape of early 20th Century American philosophy with this compelling collection of essays that explore realism, experience, and ideas. Central to this anthology is the pragmatic naturalism of John Dewey. In tracks 1-5, Dewey engages directly with critics of his influential piece, “The Postulate of Immediate Empiricism” (also featured in Short Nonfiction Collection Vol.034). Tracks 6-12 present a series of dynamic debates between Dewey and E. B. McGilvary, tackling profound questions about time, ideas, and the very nature of reality. Rounding out the collection, ...

Dive into the rich tapestry of faith with this compelling collection of 32 diverse works from the 18th and 19th centuries. Featuring sermons, essays, letters, commentaries, poems, and reports, this volume showcases the profound contributions of notable Anglican writers like John Newton and Augustus Toplady. Experience the depth and variety of Christian thought during this pivotal era. (Summary by InTheDesert) Christianity in the 18th and 19th Century, Volume 1

Dive into the rich theological landscape of the Puritan era with Age of the Puritans Volume 1. This volume opens with William Perkins insightful summary of Christian doctrine, crafted to counteract the prevalent misconceptions of his time. Discover Robert Rollocks methodical approach to categorizing doctrine, along with his exploration of the connection between Scripture and the lively voice of faith that resonates across ages—an early precursor to the Quaker-Puritan debates. B.B. Warfield presents highlights from John Arrowsmiths Armilla Catechetica, including two impactful sermons ...

This podcast episode is the second installment of a planned trilogy exploring pivotal journal articles that trace the evolution of psychology as an academic field in the United States throughout the twentieth century. It features essential writings on behaviorism, neuropsychological assessment, the psychology of race, and humanistic therapeutic approaches. We extend our gratitude to the staff at the American Psychological Association, Taylor and Francis, and Phi Beta Kappa for their assistance in confirming that these papers are in the public domain for listeners in the United States and ...

Dive into a fascinating collection of shorter works from the early decades of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, often referred to as Mormons. This anthology features three pivotal writings from the prophet Joseph Smith, Jr., which bookend the exploration of his history, theology, and political thoughts. The journey begins with Orson Pratts examination of the Prophets validity, followed by foundational doctrines from Morgan and Wilson, and moves into apologetics by Smith, Pratt, Whitney, and Talmage. Concluding with insightful discussions on governance—both within the church ...

This volume delves into the rich tapestry of Christian thought during the 18th and 19th centuries, spotlighting key themes such as the doctrine of God, the significance of covenants, the essence of gospel ministry, archaeological discoveries, and the principles of raising children in faith. - Summary by InTheDesert

In 1906, renowned American orator William Jennings Bryan, alongside Francis Whiting Halsey, curated an extraordinary collection of historys most impactful speeches. This series spans from the ancient echoes of Greece to the modern voice of America, organized by both geographical region and time period. The third volume focuses on British orators, presenting their speeches in chronological order, beginning with a profound address from 710 AD about the Saints and culminating in 1777 with the poignant recognition of the futility of reclaiming the American colonies. Join us on this captivating ...

Dive into the fascinating evolution of psychology as an academic discipline in the United States from 1900 to 1922 in this first installment of a planned three-part series. This collection starts with William Jamess insightful appraisal of functionalism and encompasses a range of influential topics, including early contributions to educational psychology, pioneering works by feminist psychologists, and key discussions surrounding behaviourism and pragmatism. Notably, it features Watson and Rayers groundbreaking Little Albert study from 1920. Join Carl Manchester as he guides you through this ...

The American Classics Collection is a century-spanning collection of 17 classic novels, short stories, essay, and poetry by American authors, read by a cast of incredible narrators including Kobna Holdbrook-Smith; Nathan Osgood; Robert G. Slade; Jonathan Keeble, and more. Included here are stories by some of the greatest writers of all time, including Ernest Hemingway; Mark Twain; F. Scott Fitzgerald; Edith Wharton; Frederick Douglass; and H.P. Lovecraft, amongst a host of others.

A treasure chest of timeless short stories by some of the world's greatest authors.

Diese Produktion beinhaltet 7 bekannte Schlaflieder im Rahmen der Geschichte vom kleinen Lip. Die von Sirus Madjderey gepfiffenen Melodien werden mit sanfter Instrumentation und Naturgeräuschen kombiniert. Das Tempo (60 bpm – Ruhepuls, Alphazustand des Gehirns) und die Lautstärke reduzieren sich im Verlauf des Ausklangs immer weiter, um eine tiefere Entspannung, bzw. das Einschlafen zu fördern.

The sixteen stories and two screenplays that make up Volume One of the Emmy® Award–winning Netflix Original series Love, Death & Robots.

Barb Cook and 14 other autistic women describe life from a female autistic perspective, and present empowering, helpful and supportive insights from their personal experience for fellow autistic women. Michelle Garnett's comments validate and expand the experiences described from a clinician's perspective, and provide extensive recommendations. Autistic advocates including Liane Holliday Willey, Anita Lesko, Jeanette Purkis, Artemisia and Samantha Craft offer their personal guidance on significant issues that particularly affect women, as well as those that are more general to autism.

THE PERFECT NIGHTTIME READ - DESIGNED TO CALM YOUR MIND FOR A GOOD NIGHT'S SLEEP *Introduced by Lucy Mangan* Recommended by RED magazine * 'Dreamy' STYLIST 'Calm and restore an anxious mind before sleep... the most beautiful book that will, without a doubt, put you in the mood for some ZZZZs.'...

Major Rodger Y. Murphy should have died when his helicopter crashed off the coast of Mogadishu in November, 1993. Instead, he woke up in August, 2125, in a binary star system 152 light years from home. Without any memory of the otherworldly abductors who spirited them away in cold sleep, Murphy and 100 other “Lost Soldiers” have been retrieved and awakened by officers of the Consolidated Terran Republic. Promising to return to the 55 Tauri B system after completing a distant mission, they leave the twentieth century castaways with a daunting objective.

In his Commonplace Book and and his lengthy essay "Supernatural Horror in Literature", author H.P. Lovecraft carefully assessed weird tales through the ages. He named a great many stories that he admired. The H.P. Lovecraft Historical Society has curated a collection of 43 of the best of them and recorded them as audiobooks for your listening enjoyment. Read by the HPLHS' own Andrew Leman and Sean Branney and featuring original music by Troy Sterling Nies, these eerie tales will delight your mind and chill your blood.