Vincent: 2487 books

In the 1970s as a result of the intellectual labours of senior academics working under the auspices of what become known as ‘The History Workshop in South Africa’ a resurgence of radical political activism erupted among students on the historically white university campuses. Apart from the critical...

Black theology has lost its direction. To reclaim its original power and to advance racial justice struggles today black theology must fully embrace blackness and theology. But multiculturalism and religious pluralism have boxed in black theology, forcing it to speak in terms dictated by a power structure...

One a Sicilian Hell's Kitchen gang leader, the other a sickly but brilliant Orthodox Jewish boy who lives next door, Vinny Vesta and Sidney Butcher meet on a fire escape during the blistering New York City summer of 1950. Their friendship develops over the course of a summer that will change Vinny's...

A fictional tale about a civil war in America leading to a war to end suffering.

“Okay,” Mike finally said. “First we need to assemble a team. Who can we absolutely trust?” He wiped his mouth with a crumpled paper napkin as he considered. “Someone fearless. Someone dedicated. Someone willing to risk his life for the mission.”Howard hesitated.“Stinky,” he said....

They always tell us in church – don’t ask what “God” is. The Papal position is that we shouldn’t try to look into the mind or the workings of God. Well; I inadvertently met what we call God a few times – so I wanted to know. What I found out through my own near death experiences, independent...

EXTRAIT: La Gascogne (Vasconia des Romains) était une grande province de la France, faisant partie du gouvernement de Guyenne. Elle a pris ce nom des Gascons (Vascons), peuples du nord de l’Espagne qui s’en rendirent maîtres vers l’an 600. Tour-à-tour indépendante,...

Vaudeville de l'absurde pour cette pièce de Vincent Engel

À l'Est comme à l'Ouest, la société industrielle est gouvernée par deux mythes totalitaires — la croissance et le centralisme — qui conduisent inéluctablement à un détournement des fonctions de la science, à une dénaturation des outils et des institutions, au dépérissement de l'individu,...

Lorsque le passé refait surface... Au cœur de l’été, à quelques kilomètres d’Huelgoat, trois vieillards sont découverts morts, nus, emmurés dans une crypte d’une ardoisière abandonnée. Le commandant de police de Brest, Neïrem de Kerbidoc’h, jolie épicurienne, moderne et...

At one time I and many others admired the American Constitution.  Compared to Indian Constitution it had few amendments.  Date of presidential election was fixed and the election took whatever may happen.  Today the admiration has evaporated.  Certain things need to change in the American...

In this book ,Vincent Wimbush seeks to problematize what we call "scriptures," a word first used to refer simply to "things written," the registration of basic information. In the modern world the word came to be associated almost exclusively with the center- and power-defining "sacred" texts of "world...

“Some say the road of life is filled with twists and turns and we often cannot see what lies ahead. The journey I embarked on was unplanned, even unexpected. Yet the more I followed the path, the more I learned along the way—the more I continue to learn.” Chad Darrington never expected...

This is a book that is a cry for help from the author to be removed from this corrupt terroristic torture society and given a place in communism to prosper. It tells of the torture he has been put through and his military training the society is trying to bring out he does not want to use.