Author: Mark Buchanan
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
Keywords: restoring, sabbath, soul, god
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2007-03-13
List price: $14.99
ISBN-10: 0849918707
ISBN-13: 9780849918704
Widely-acclaimed author Mark Buchanan states that what we’ve really lost is "the rest of God-the rest God bestows and, with it, that part of Himself we can know only through stillness." Stillness
Authors:Iris Berger, E. Frances White, Cathy Skidmore-Hess, E
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Keywords: women, history, restoring, saharan, sub, africa
Number of Pages: 232
Published: 1999-07-01
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 0253334764
ISBN-13: 9780253334763
Iris Berger focuses on east and southern Africa, tracing women’s history from earliest times to the present. By exploring their place in social, economic, political, and religious life, Berger highlights the changing societal position of women through shifts over time in ideas about gender and the connections between women’s public and private spheres.
Authors:Barbara N. Ramusack, Sharon Sievers, Sharon Sievers,
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Keywords: women, restoring, history, asia
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 1999-07-01
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0253212677
ISBN-13: 9780253212672
Writing on south and southeast Asia, Barbara N. Ramusack surveys both the prescriptive roles and lived experiences of women as well as the construction of gender from the period of the early states to the 1990s.
Author: Cornel West
Publisher: Beacon Pre
Keywords: hope, restoring
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 1999-01-27
List price: $18.00
ISBN-10: 0807009431
ISBN-13: 9780807009437
Harvard professor Cornel West issues "a kind of wake-up call to each of us,"asserting that "Black America sits on the brink of collective disaster." In this collection of eight question-and-answer interviews, West seeks ideas for inspiring and reinvigorating black America. Actor-singer Harry Belafonte talks about his influences; politician Bill Bradley urges each of us to confront race in our daily lives; poet Maya Angelou makes the point that "one other word for hope is love"; and trumpeter and composer Wynton Marsalis discusses both music and the need to rebuild black communities. The book i
Author: Max Fink
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: mind, restoring, electroshock
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 1999-07-15
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 0195119568
ISBN-13: 9780195119565
Electroshock therapy (ECT) has long suffered from a controversial and bizarre public image, a reputation that has effectively removed it as a treatment option for many patients. In Electroshock, Max Fink, M.D., draws on 45 years of clinical and research experience to argue that ECT is now a safe, effective, painless, and sometimes life-saving treatment for emotional and mental disorders. Dr. Fink discusses the development of ECT from its discovery in 1934, its acceptance and widespread use for two decades until it was largely replaced by the introduction of psychotropic drugs in the 1950s,
Author: Katie Fforde
Publisher: St. Martin’s Press
Keywords: grace, restoring
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2006-05-30
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0312358776
ISBN-13: 9780312358778
Grace Soudley’s life is coming apart at the seams. Recently divorced, she is still living in the beautiful yet crumbling old house her godmother left her, but unless she can find a fortune, the house will disintegrate around her. Artist Ellie Summers’ life is unraveling too. She’s pregnant, but her boyfriend is less than enthusiastic about parenthood, and her parents are not exactly inviting her to move back home. She has to come up with a new plan. Fast. Ellie needs a place to stay; Grace needs a lodger. Each of them needs a friend, and together they begin the w
Author: Laini Mataka
Publisher: Black Classic Press
Keywords: queen, restoring
Number of Pages: 110
Published: 1994-05-01
List price: $8.95
ISBN-10: 0933121806
ISBN-13: 9780933121805
The poems of Laini Mataka display her sharp wit, sincere political consciousness, and genuine love for Black people.
