Michael John: 772 books
The Coelbren Alphabet
The Forgotten Oracle of the Welsh Bards
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2017
Devised by a famous Welsh poet, the Bardic alphabet called Coelbren has always seemed to hold great promise. But as long as nobody knew how to use the system for divination, it remained simply a relic of a bygone era.
In The Coelbren Alphabet, John Michael Greer reveals the secrets of this...
by Sarah Gleeson-White, Richard Godden, Robert Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2015
William Faulkner in the Media Ecology explores the Nobel Prize-winning author immersed in the new media of his time. Intersecting with twentieth-century technology such as photography, film, and sound recording, these twelve essays portray Faulkner as not only as a writer looking back on the history...
Into the Fight
Pickett's Charge at Gettysburg
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2014
Challenging conventional views, stretching the minds of Civil War enthusiasts and scholars as only John Michael Priest can, Into the Fight is both a scholarly and a revisionist interpretation of the most famous charge in American history. Using a wide array of sources, ranging from the monuments on...
How the South Joined the Gambling Nation
The Politics of State Policy Innovation
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2007
A national map of legalized gambling from 1963 would show one state, Nevada, with casino gambling and no states with lotteries. Today's map shows eleven commercial casino states, most of them along the Mississippi River, forty-two states with state-owned lotteries, and racetrack betting, slot-machine...
Superstring Theory: Volume 1, Introduction
25th Anniversary Edition
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2012
Twenty-five years ago, Michael Green, John Schwarz, and Edward Witten wrote two volumes on string theory. Published during a period of rapid progress in this subject, these volumes were highly influential for a generation of students and researchers. Despite the immense progress that has been made...
Superstring Theory: Volume 2, Loop Amplitudes, Anomalies and Phenomenology
25th Anniversary Edition
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2012
Twenty-five years ago, Michael Green, John Schwarz, and Edward Witten wrote two volumes on string theory. Published during a period of rapid progress in this subject, these volumes were highly influential for a generation of students and researchers. Despite the immense progress that has been made...
by Lynn B. Jorde, PhD, John C. Carey
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
Medical Genetics is the clearest and most concise text on the subject, providing state-of-the-art coverage of clinically relevant molecular genetics. Lynn B. Jorde, PhD; John C. Carey, MD; and Michael J. Bamshad, MD integrate recent developments with clinical practice and emphasize the central principles...
by Michael Golay, John S. Bowman
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2008
A comprehensive, highly readable reference
This is an authoritative, one-stop resource for essential information on the exploration of North America, from alleged pre-Columbian explorers to polar expeditions in the twentieth century. Completely up-to-date in content and historical approach,...
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom Songbook
Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2018
(Piano Solo Songbook). The latest addition to the Jurassic Park franchise is a box office success once again, and so is the music on its soundtrack, featuring the "Jurassic Park Theme" by John Williams, plus 10 more selections by Michael Giacchino: Jurassic Pillow Talk * Maisie and the Island...
Antietam
The Soldiers' Battle
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2014
On September 13, 1862, in a field near Frederick, Maryland, four Union soldiers hit the jack-pot. There they found, wrapped carelessly around three cigars, a copy of General Robert E. Lee's most recent orders detailing Southern objectives and letting Union officers know that Lee had split his Army...
The Ancient Path
Old Lessons from the Church Fathers for a New Life Today
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2015
People often imagine that the Church Fathers looked like their icons and smelled of incense, heroic figures wrapped in fine liturgical vestments of silk and lace, engulfed in billows of smoke from their golden censers. Yet, truth be told, even in their writings they resemble more the tattered cloak...
The Jesus Prayer
A Cry for Mercy, a Path of Renewal
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2013
An ancient prayer for every day: "Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy on me, a sinner." These words have strengthened and comforted believers for centuries. The Jesus Prayer comes to us from the Greek Orthodox tradition. In these pages, John Michael Talbot explores more of the roots of the prayer...
The Emergence of Mexican America
Recovering Stories of Mexican Peoplehood in U.S. Culture
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2006
Winner of the 2006 Thomas J. Lyon Book Award in Western American Literary Studies, presented by the Western Literature Association
In The Emergence of Mexican America, John-Michael Rivera examines the cultural, political, and legal representations of Mexican Americans and the development of US capitalism...
Extraordinary Science and Psychiatry
Responses to the Crisis in Mental Health Research
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2017
Leading scholars offer perspectives from the philosophy of science on the crisis in psychiatric research that exploded after the publication of DSM-5.
Psychiatry and mental health research is in crisis, with tensions between psychiatry's clinical and research aims and controversies over diagnosis,...