Larsen: 701 books

How are Muslims to reconcile their beliefs with the imperatives and pressures of the modern world? How should they handle the tension between their roles as private citizens and their religious affiliations and identities? This groundbreaking volume shows in what ways prominent Muslim intellectuals...

Why do some countries have 'Culture Wars' over morality issues such as abortion and same-sex marriage while other countries hardly experience any conflict? This book argues that morality issues only generate major conflicts in political systems with a significant conflict between religious and secular parties.

Most matter in the Universe, from the deep interior of planets to the core of stars, is at high temperature or high pressure compared to the matter of our ordinary experience. This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the basic physical theory on matter at such extreme conditions and the mathematical...

The female authors highlighted in this monograph represent a special breed of science writer, women who not only synthesized the science of their day (often drawing upon their own direct experience in the laboratory, field, classroom, and/or public lecture hall), but used their works to simultaneously...

There has never been a Service Delivery manual like this. Service Delivery 161 Success Secrets is not about the ins and outs of Service Delivery. Instead, it answers the top 161 questions that we are asked and those we come across in forums, our consultancy and education programs. It tells you...

This guide provides, under one cover, a wealth of practical information designed to facilitate the effectiveness of the GC/MS user. Separation conditions for numerous compound types are provided along with derivatized and underivatized compounds. A section on how to interpret mass spectral data, an...

There have been striking increases in both long-distance travel and in communications through mobile phones, text messaging, emailing and videoconferencing. Such developments in communication, along with a similar increase in physical travel and movement of goods around the globe, reconfigure social...

In 1847, Brigham Young prophesied that “in the process of time, the shores of the Pacific may yet be overlooked from the Temple of the Lord.” In the 1920s, Elder George Albert Smith had a vision that a temple on the East Bay hills would be a beacon to the whole area. When President David O. McKay...

**"Movies are our way of telling God what we think about this world and our place in it. . . . Movies can be many things: escapist experiences, historical artifacts, business ventures, and artistic expressions, to name a few. I'd like to suggest that they can also be prayers."**Filmspotting

One of the hottest new tools for hunters, the scouting camera has become a deer hunter's best friend. Scouting cameras, triggered by heat and motion, provide clues to the habits and whereabouts of deer traveling through your favorite hunting area. Wildlife watchers and families are using these cameras,...

The Potters Clay explores the journey throughout the potters studio as the potter transforms a lump of clay (a metaphor for you and me) into a beautiful pot designed for His purposes. The potter in this story is God, and the clay represents humanshis ultimate creation. Come along on this adventure to see what God wants you to do with the life He has given you.

This book is a written invitation to turn to God when you feel there is no other way to turn. I have lived a long time and observed the difficulty of life. There is a greater power beyond anything we can imagine, as in Far Beyond, the first poem. A power that is available to us for the turn of a page...

This is the story of a little white dog named Paddlefoot, who appears to have his front feet on backward. He has the ability to talk; however, the only people who can hear him are those that feel true love in their hearts and believe in the magic of that love. This book tells the tale of how the little...

"What do you want?" "Do you see this woman?" "Why do you call me, 'Lord, Lord,' and do not do what I say?" These are just some of the many questions that Jesus asked throughout the Gospels. Jesus invites us to inquire, reflect, and discuss. This nine-session Lifeguide...