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Children with autism often don't get a diagnosis in their first few years of life—but if a very young child is exhibiting red flags, what should professionals and parents do in the meantime? This book has accessible, real-world solutions for use with children birth to three, with or without an autism...

This book offers a comprehensive examination of the generations of women who entered religious life in the United States after 1965. It provides up-to-date demographics for women's religious institutes; a summary of canon law locating religious life within the various forms of life in the Church;...

Crash! Sunday’s attendance was chaos. Anger, shock, curiosity, and despair rocked our group. What happened? This was the beginning of a year and a half of my home church searching for a new pastor. In desperation, I began reading the Bible, looking for truth, hope, and faithfulness. This...

Despite the popular theology of our day, Christians should not expect to get out of experiencing the tribulation or the end times. Nowhere in the Bible does the Lord promise us this, say Michael Brown and Craig Keener, two leading, acclaimed Bible scholars. In fact, they say, Jesus promises us tribulation...

The Salvation Army, contrary to what has often been thought by surface observers, has owed its existence, its strength, and its success chiefly to our careful attention to the profoundest questions of the soul. And still, as always, we wish to urge upon all the study of those great practical truths,...

The Last Journey Going Home - Expanded Edition covers a wide range of subjects, including the fact that our death on this planet does not mean that is the end. The truly amazing thing about the statement of living forever is that, in fact, we do live forever, not on thi The truly amazing thing about...

Africana Islamic Studies highlights the diverse contributions that African Americans have made to the formation of Islam in the United States. It specifically focuses on the Nation of Islam and its patriarch Elijah Muhammad with regards to the African American Islamic experience. Contributors explore...

A guilt ridden college professor arrives too late to witness the expulsion of the mixed raced residents of a small island off the coast of Maine. He feels he is responsible for the eviction until he meets the island's former school teacher who introduces him to another reality and a curious romance.

This journey began as daily inspirations that we wrote to encourage each other as we went through our individual trials. It is our hope that you will also be encouraged; that you will find peace and strength in God's love, knowing with absolute certainty that no matter what difficulty you are experiencing,...

Las novelas de Torquemada (1889-1895) son una obra maestra del lenguaje y una de las mejores creaciones de Galdós. Cuentan la historia del usurero Francisco Torquemada y su prodigioso ascenso económico y social; y son asimismo la narración de sus enormes padecimientos. El miserable usurero del...

Esta obra, básicamente un acercamiento a la historia de la España del siglo XX, intenta solucionar numerosos problemas que se les plantean a estudiantes y docentes universitarios cuando abordan esta asignatura u otras relacionadas con nuestra historia contemporánea. Nace de la experiencia docente...

Central to this volume, and critical to its unique creative significance and contribution, is the conceptual unification of syndemics and stigma. Syndemics theory is increasingly recognized in social science and medicine as a crucial framework for examining and addressing pathways of interaction between...

This report assesses the effectiveness of correctional education programs for both incarcerated adults and juveniles and the cost-effectiveness of adult correctional education. It also provides results of a survey of U.S. state correctional education directors that give an up-to-date picture of what...

Have you ever wondered by how much CO2 emissions can be reduced by running cars electrically or with hydrogen as fuel? This Brief provides a quantitative answer to this question using the example of the combined road traffic in Spain. The authors calculate the resulting greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions...