Bruce: 4211 books
Teaching Literacy for Love and Wisdom
Being the Book and Being the Change
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
“These inspirational findings confirm the highest values of democratic education and offer an inspiring vision of what it truly means to put students first. The authors not only describe the future of English Studies, but its best current practices and its deep historical legacy. This book is...
Best Seat in the House
Diary of a Wrigley Field Usher
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2014
Bruce Bohrer was a Wrigley Field usher for nine seasons, and during that time he saw it all. Brushes with greatness, marriage proposals, creative signs and cheers, unique crowd control issues, and the sheer awe and excitement of Wrigley patrons are captured beautifully in the pages of this book. Maybe...
Earnestly Contending
Religious Freedom and Pluralism in Antebellum America
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2013
In Earnestly Contending, Dickson Bruce examines the ways in which religious denominations and movements in antebellum America coped with the ideals of freedom and pluralism that exerted such a strong influence on the larger, national culture. Despite their enormous normative power, these still-evolving...
Through the Lion Gate
A History of the Berlin Zoo
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2017
In 1943, fierce aerial bombardment razed the Berlin zoo and killed most of its animals. But only two months after the war's end, Berliners had already resurrected it, reopening its gates and creating a symbol of endurance in the heart of a shattered city. As this episode shows, the Berlin zoo offers...
G Company's War
Two Personal Accounts of the Campaigns in Europe, 1944-1945
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 1998
**This unique account of combat in World War II provides parallel day-to-day records of the same events as seen by two men in the same company, one an enlisted man, one an officer. **
G Company's War is the story of a World War II rifle company in Patton's Third Army as detailed in the journals...
Invasion
The Story of D-Day
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017
**Invasion is a full account of D-Day from the point of view of Bruce Bliven, Jr., a soldier who was actually there on that grueling day. **
It's the most famous amphibious invasion in history; thousands of ships,** millions of soldiers and sailors**, all clashing on the beaches of Normandy...
The Corpse Flower
New and Selected Poems
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2017
The Corpse Flower brings works from Bruce Beasley's first four award-winning collections together with twenty-five new poems, organizing them around the metaphor that gives the book its title: an enormous tropical bloom that reeks like carrion, and around whose three-day florescence "dung beetles...
China's Democratic Future
How It Will Happen and Where It Will Lead
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2004
The end of communist rule in China will be one of the most momentous events of the twenty-first century, sounding the death knell for the Marxist-Leninist experiment and changing the lives of a fifth of humanity. This book provides a likely blow-by-blow account of how the Chinese Communist Party will...
Divine Worship and Human Healing
Liturgical Theology at the Margins of Life and Death
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2013
Would many believers consider a wake or funeral an act of worship? What does it mean to say that in anointing the sick or administering Viaticum to the dying humans are healed? Such questions plumb the biblical and traditional depths of the paschal mystery. Just as Jesus' ministry at the social-religious...
by Bruce Dickson
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2015
For those open to ecumenical spirituality, the Three Selves is the simplest, most elegant model, of the whole person yet proposed.
The model proposes two helper selves, one high-frequency, one low-frequency, both supporting a middle, rational, Conscious Self.
This is the Western version of Ho'oponopono,...
by Bruce Dickson
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2014
A practical, timeless manual of language and exercises for self-healing. People can do much more self-healing than even recently thought. Self-heal methods exist at all skill levels. Wherever you are is a good place to start. You can start NOW.
Not everyone has a life appointment to be a health...
by Bruce Dickson
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2014
NOT your mother's or father's kinesiology manual. To write this, much of the modern history of muscle testing had to be stood on its head.
To give self-testing a more solid experimental basis, much of the old unstable-crumbly Cartesian-Newtonian "hard" science foundation had to be swept...
by Bruce Dickson
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2014
4,500 words of new material. Therapeutic Metaphors and Energy Medicine methods useful for backtracking out of breast cancer, pointers to untangling many of the causative factors in our sub- and unconscious.
A central metaphor: The breasts and arms arise out of our heart and lungs
Solutions:
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Against Understanding, Volume 1
Commentary and Critique in a Lacanian Key
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013
2014 American Board & Academy of Psychoanalysis Book Prize winner for Best Anthology
Against Understanding, Volume 1, explores how the process of understanding (which can be seen to be part and parcel of the Lacanian dimension of the imaginary) reduces the unfamiliar to the familiar, transforms...