Elijah: 140 books

This book explores the world in which one of the oddest and most interesting trends in Latin music over the last 30 years has risen, the narcocorrido. Narcocorridos are Mexican ballads about the daring deeds of cross-border drug traffickers. Tracing the narcocorrido from its birth during the Mexican...

First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

As the fastest growing sector of the U.S. music market, world music has embedded itself in the fabric of American life. Artists such as Peter Gabriel, Paul Simon and the Talking Heads have all utilized characteristics of the "world" sound in their music, while international performers are...

Today the global economy is in a crisis of unprecedented magnitude. At the same time, the modern church is in a crisis of its own. Both “economies” have abandoned their solid “gold standard” for things of lesser value: for the global economy, “��at” paper money instead of gold, and...

Today, we here in America numbering twenty or more million people, [are into] one hundred years of begging for freedom, justice and equality. Today, God Almighty of Heaven and Earth, having the power of them both rolled up into his right hand, is here and has chosen us the so called American Negro...

This Festschrift for Irving M. Zeitlin honors a scholar whose work has influenced and continues to influence sociology, particularly classical sociological theory, sociology of religion, and historical sociology. Irving M. Zeitlin's scholarship and mentoring has also influenced and inspired a new...

Muhammad said a Messenger would rise up every hundred years. He didn't say he was the last one. And if I say I am the Messenger of Allah and Allah has given to me the name Muhammad, what right do you have trying to take authority over Allah and Islam to tell Allah whom he should choose and what...

THE HISTORY OF JESUSJuly 3, 1966These articles are written due to the mental blindness and theological knowledge of the Bible's teachings of Jesus' birth, life, teachings and death: The making of Jesus the equal to his sender (Almighty God) and more than a prophet; and a hearer of...

In a time when religious conservatives have placed their faith and values at the forefront of the so-called “culture wars,” this book is extremely relevant. The stories in Leaving Fundamentalism provide a personal and intimate look behind sermons, religious services, and church life, and promote...

The Unlimited Power of God I am fed up with the selfish life style that I am experiencing everyday and the emptiness that is accompanying it. I am curious about God and I have launched a mission to seek and find the truth about the unlimited power of God. My mother gives me instructions that I should...

"I do not make mistakes in what I write pertaining to these two races---black and white---and I do not need to study the theory of evolution to learn about them." (Pg. 21) "Get an equal education, but stay to yourselves today. It is too late in the evening to try mixing the races."...

Restless Citizens gives a unique insider's view of how the United Nations treats its employees. Written by Dr. Udoh E. Udom, a retired senior official in the World Health Organization, the book is a robustly critical but deeply informed view of all aspects of UN employment. Excerpted from the foreword by David Antill, School of Law, University of Leicester - UK Words: 60

Discover the inspirational real-life stories of superstar athletes like LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Tim Howard, and more! Team USA goalkeeper Tim Howard was diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome in 6th grade. He went on to become a national treasure after single-handedly keeping America competitive...

Learn Adobe Flex 4 in a fun and engaging way with this book's unique, hands-on approach. Using clear examples and step-by-step coaching from two experts, you'll create four applications that demonstrate fundamental Flex programming concepts. Throughout the course of this book, you’ll learn...