2893 results for 'Luther, Martin'

Diplomacy by Deception: An Account of Treasonous Conduct by the Governments of Britain and the United States. This book provides a thorough examination of the treasonous conduct of the British and...

Derek Strange's world is turned upside down when his brother's struggles with addiction and disability intersect with the chaos of 1968 Washington D.C. As the city reels from the assassination of...

This seminar by Michel Foucault presents an idea for a new book on "technologies of the self," exploring how reading and writing shape our sense of identity. Based on a faculty seminar at the...

A brutal crime involving the President of the United States is witnessed by Luther Whitney in a heavily guarded mansion. Trapped behind a two-way mirror, Luther's faith in justice and all he holds...

The Oxford History of the Reformation provides a comprehensive account of this pivotal event in history. From Martin Luther's protests against indulgences in 1517, the movement rapidly spread across...

Mavis Staples' remarkable story is one of music that transcended racism and oppression through song. This biography reveals the intimate stories of her sixty-year career, from her early days on the...

The Way of Salvation in the Lutheran Church by G. H. Gerberding provides an explanation of the Lutheran view of salvation in light of American revivalism, addressing topics such as Baptism, Sunday...

This comprehensive Oxford Reader presents 140 essential readings covering key debates in Western political thought. It explores fundamental issues such as human nature, the role of the state,...

Prayers for Hard Times offers daily prayers and reflections to bring solace and comfort in times of struggle.This devotional collection draws from wisdom across various faiths, traditions, and the...

A Clash of Kings: The Illustrated Edition by George R. R. Martin is a stunning illustrated edition of the second book in the A Song of Ice and Fire series. This special edition features over twenty...

Two centuries after the Reformation, Robert Kolb and Carl R. Trueman explore the historical and theological differences between the Lutheran and Reformed traditions.The authors examine nine key areas...

The Noble Army: A Testament to the Martyrs of Westminster Abbey In 1998, ten statues of martyrs from around the world were unveiled at Westminster Abbey, commemorating those who suffered for their...

Experience the power of words that shaped history. Great Speeches in Minutes brings together 200 pivotal orations from across time and cultures, each accompanied by an explanation of its historic...

Ted's ambitions are about to take an unexpected turn. He wants to be Head Boy, but things change when he discovers Chloe's aspirations for the role. To become the best leader he can be, Ted embarks...

Explore the tradition of the political essay with this anthology. David Bromwich presents twenty-seven essays by different writers from the seventeenth century to recent times, grappling with issues...

Toni Morrison's non-fiction collection spans four decades, exploring themes of race, gender and globalisation. This powerful gathering of essays, speeches and meditations interrogates the world...

The Christian claim that the triune God is the creator of the universe is both exegetically grounded and theologically rich. This theological interpretation of the creation account from Genesis 1...

The Fire Is Upon Us: James Baldwin, William F. Buckley Jr., and the Debate Over Race in AmericaThis book explores the intellectual biographies of two influential public intellectuals from the 20th...

Child of the Civil Rights Movement by Paula Young Shelton is a poignant and moving account of an important chapter in America's history. Written from a child's unique perspective, this book offers a...

The Moon and Its Nodes in Evolutionary Astrology by Deva Green explores the role of the Moon and its nodes in understanding our soul's journey through life. This complex subject can be approached by...

Hubert Anvil's life is about to change forever. Born with an angelic voice, he is deemed suitable for a drastic alteration: castration, which would bring him fame and fortune but also sever his...

Debating the Civil Rights Movement, 1945-1968 by Steven F. Lawson and Charles M. Payne is a comprehensive analysis of the pivotal years in the struggle for equality. Two leading scholars of...

Henry David Thoreau and businessman Frederic Tudor lived vastly different lives, yet both were drawn to the bounties of Walden Pond. Their writings and innovations would change the course of history...

Jesse Jackson's legacy is crucial to understanding America's current political climate. In the 1960s, he played a pivotal role in the civil rights movement, serving as Dr. Martin Luther King's close...

George R. R. Martin's A Clash of Kings is the second volume in his epic fantasy series, A Song of Ice and Fire. The Seven Kingdoms are plunged into darkness as the Iron Throne, once a symbol of...

Pete Seeger was a renowned American folk musician and social activist. His outspoken songs about freedom and justice led to him being blacklisted from radio and TV for years. Despite this, Seeger...

In 1968, America was torn apart by violence and corruption. The deaths of Bobby Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. sent shockwaves through the nation, drawing in powerful figures like Howard Hughes...

Defence of the Seven Sacraments - New Millennium Edition by Raymond de Souza Km is a seminal work of Catholic Apologetics that defends the authority and importance of the seven sacraments. Edited by...

A Game of Thrones: The Graphic Novel: Volume Four brings the epic fantasy world to life in stunning graphic-novel form. Daniel Abraham and Tommy Patterson's adaptation of George R. R. Martin's...

A Storm of Swords: Steel and Snow by George R. R. Martin is a gripping epic fantasy novel that plunges the Seven Kingdoms into turmoil. The struggle for power continues unabated, with rival claimants...

Summer 1968 was a time of great change and upheaval. The world was reeling from the assassinations of Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy, and the Vietnam War raged on. Amidst this turmoil, three...

Ontology - The Hermeneutics of Facticity is a lecture course by Martin Heidegger that explores the relationship between facticity and everyday experience. First published in 1988, it represents a...

A Death in Belmont by Sebastian Junger explores the lives of three strangers whose paths collided in 1963 in the Boston suburb of Belmont. The brutal events that unfolded that day had far-reaching...

Healing Resistance: A Radically Different Response to Harm by Kazu Haga offers a mindfulness-based approach to nonviolent action. This book reclaims the energy and assertiveness of nonviolent...

Jesse Ventura presents an explosive account of wrongful acts and ensuing cover-ups in American Conspiracies. He examines the theories that have been presented over the years, looking closely at the...

A Game of Thrones: The Graphic Novel: Volume Three by George R. R. Martin is a gripping adaptation of the beloved fantasy series. Written by Daniel Abraham and illustrated by Tommy Patterson, this...

The Barber Who Wanted to Pray A beautifully illustrated story about a barber who discovers a simple yet powerful way to pray. When Martin Luther, a famous reformer, visits his shop, the barber is...

The Reformation Still Matters by Michael Reeves and Tim Chester Five hundred years after Martin Luther's Ninety-Five Theses were posted in Wittenberg, the issues debated during the Reformation remain...

Reconsidering Reparations by Olúfẹmi O. Táíwò presents a fresh perspective on reparations for slavery, one that diverges from traditional approaches focused on reconciliatory justice or historical...

The Reformation: A History by Diarmaid MacCulloch In 16th-century Europe, the Protestant Reformation sparked a violent and far-reaching conflict that would change the course of history. This...

A defining collection from Alistair Cooke's legendary BBC Radio broadcasts guides us through nearly sixty years of changing life in America. This selection, made largely by Cooke himself and...

The Boy at the Back of the Bus: Band 17/Diamond is a thought-provoking story in verse about a young boy's quest for understanding and change. Written by Antoinette Brooks, this book explores complex...

A Storm of Swords: Blood and Gold by George R. R. Martin is the second part of the third volume in the A Song of Ice and Fire series. The Starks are in a precarious position, with Robb's claim to the...

Luther Dearne has built his fortune on the back of the Industrial Revolution's iron trade. With a ruthless streak and a talent for wheeling and dealing, he has become rich and powerful - but his...

A Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin is set in a land where the seasons are out of balance, leading to a time of great turmoil. The cold is returning, and the king's powers are failing,...

Reformation Europe's House Divided 1490-1700 by Diarmaid MacCulloch A seismic shift in European culture marked the beginning of the modern world. In this masterpiece, Diarmaid MacCulloch charts the...

Curt Gentry's masterful portrait of America's top policeman is a unique and gripping political biography. Based on over 300 interviews and more than 100,000 pages of previously classified documents,...

Nicolaus Copernicus was a pivotal figure in the birth of modern science. His vision of a sun-centered universe revolutionised our understanding of celestial motions, sparking what is commonly known...

The FBI War on Tupac Shakur: A meticulously researched account of the events leading up to and following the murder of rap icon Tupac Shakur. John Potash's detailed analysis reveals a dark underbelly...

The Oxford Illustrated History of the Reformation brings to life the seismic event that reshaped Europe and beyond. In 1517, Martin Luther's protests against indulgences sparked a radical debate...

The Right Stuff Comes in Black, Too explores the concept of "the right stuff" in various fields, from politics to space exploration. This term was originally used to describe individuals who possess...

Introducing Little Golden Book biographies about inspiring people. This biography tells the story of Simone Biles, an Olympic medalist and world-champion gymnast.Little Golden Book biographies are...

The Oxford Illustrated History of the Reformation explores one of history's most pivotal moments: the seismic shift in the Christian Church that reshaped Europe and beyond. In 1517, Martin Luther's...

The Cambridge Companion to Civil Disobedience by William E. Scheuerman The theory and practice of civil disobedience have taken on renewed importance in recent times, as individuals and groups seek...

A stylish little gift book full of inspirational quotes and uplifting affirmations from Black legends from all walks of life. This collection showcases empowering words and life advice from amazing...

Lucas Cranach: A Comprehensive Guide to His Life and Work. Teresa Präauer explores the life and art of Lucas Cranach the Elder in this comprehensive guide, which delves into his work from A to Z...

Hubert Harrison: A Radical Voice for Black America. From 1883 to 1918, Hubert Harrison was a highly influential writer, orator, educator, critic, and activist who combined class consciousness with...

Martin Greenfield's incredible life story is one of unimaginable horror and ultimate triumph. Born into a Czechoslovakian family, Greenfield was just 15 when he was taken from his home and...

Q by Luther Blissett is set against the tumultuous backdrop of Reformation Europe. The story begins with the iconic event of Luther nailing his 95 theses to the door of the Wittenberg cathedral...

The story of America's struggle with racism was told through the lives of three civil rights leaders: Medgar Evers, Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr. James Baldwin began this project in 1979, but...

Thomas Müntzer: Radical Millenarian Preacher, Revolutionary and Iconoclast On the 500th anniversary of the German Peasant Wars, a brilliant portrait of Thomas Müntzer is revealed. In this work of...

The ESV Church History Study Bible offers a unique perspective on the Bible, featuring notes from over 300 prominent figures in church history. Edited by Stephen J. Nichols, Gerald Bray, and Keith A...

The Other Side of the Mountain: The End of the Journey by Thomas Merton In his final years, Thomas Merton embarked on a series of transformative journeys that took him to California, Alaska, and the...

The History of the Civil Rights Movement: A Story of Freedom and Equality This book takes you on a journey through the defining moments of America's Civil Rights Movement, from the 1950s to the 1960s...

Power and Love: A Theory and Practice of Social Change by Adam Kahane explores two fundamental approaches to solving social problems: power and love. These methods are often seen as contradictory,...

The ESV Church History Study Bible offers a unique perspective on the Bible, featuring notes from over 300 prominent figures in church history. Edited by Stephen J. Nichols and others, this study...

A Feast of Ice and Fire: The Official Game of Thrones Companion Cookbook by Chelsea Monroe-Cassel and Sariann Lehrer is a comprehensive cookbook featuring over 100 recipes from the world of Westeros...

A People's Tragedy: Studies in Reformation by Eamon Duffy This book offers a fresh perspective on the English Reformation, focusing on the practices and institutions that ordinary people experienced,...

Richard Wagamese's latest collection of stories invites readers to accompany him on his travels, exploring how stories shape us, empower us, and change our lives. Grouped around four essential...

Robert F. Kennedy's words continue to resonate with us today, offering a powerful vision for a greater America. This collection of his most famous speeches is accompanied by commentary from notable...

The March On Washington Jobs Freedom And The Forgotten History Of Civil Rights by William P. Jones The final speech of a long day on August 28, 1963, is etched in history as the iconic moment when...

The Tragedy of Southern Soul: Memphis 68 In the 1950s and 1960s, Memphis was at the forefront of musical innovation, with legendary artists such as Aretha Franklin, Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Al...

Nathan Heller, acclaimed "True Crime" detective, returns to investigate Robert F. Kennedy's 1968 assassination in this new novel by bestselling author Max Allan Collins. A decade of assassinations...

The Poor People's Campaign and the Quest for Economic Equality by Sylvie Laurent In 1967, Martin Luther King Jr. envisioned a radical redistribution of economic and political power to transform...

Jackie Robinson's groundbreaking story is one of courage and perseverance. In this candid autobiography, he recounts his journey from becoming the first black man in history to play in the major...

A comprehensive guide to African American history is presented in this captivating volume. The story of African Americans is one of struggle and resilience, marked by courageous leaders who fought...

Lead Yourself First: A Guide to the Power of Solitude in Leadership. In today's world, solitude is a rare commodity. We're constantly connected to devices and media, making it difficult to focus on...

Dark Halo: Unveiling the Whore of Babylon Revealed by Christopher Coutant. This book takes readers on a journey through the heart of Rome, delving behind closed doors in the Vatican to reveal the...

We Are the Leaders We Have Been Looking For by Eddie S. Glaude Jr. In this thought-provoking work, Eddie S. Glaude Jr. explores how ordinary people can take responsibility for creating a more just...

Miami and the Siege of Chicago: An Informal History of the Republican and Democratic Conventions of 1968 by Norman Mailer. In the sweltering summer of 1968, America was in turmoil. The Vietnam War...

Kennedy and King: A Powerful Influence on Each Other's Lives The story of two men from different worlds is one that has had a lasting impact on American history. Kennedy and King, written by Steven...

Protestants: The Radicals Who Made the Modern World by Alec Ryrie explores the complex and often contradictory history of Protestant Christianity. From its humble beginnings with Martin Luther to its...

Cotton Malone's first case sets him on a path that will change his life forever. In 1968, the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. was a pivotal moment in American history, but what really...

The story of John Lewis' life is one of remarkable struggle and perseverance. From his childhood in rural Alabama to his work as a congressman and civil rights activist, Lewis has been driven by a...

A collection of speeches that have shaped the modern world, from calls to arms and demands for peace to cries of freedom and words of inspiration. This revised edition features over 100 influential...

Jonathan Daniels: A Life of Decency and Nobility In 1965, Jonathan Daniels, a young man from New Hampshire, committed an act that would change his life forever. Studying to become a priest, he joined...

The Letter of James: A New Understanding of a Forgotten Book This letter, one of the most significant yet overlooked books in the New Testament, has been misunderstood for centuries. Martin Luther's...

Joseph Mark Glazner's memoir recounts his experience as an American writer who left Los Angeles in 1967 to become one of the first war resisters to flee to Canada during the Vietnam War. With dark...

Kneeling with Giants: Learning to Pray with History's Best Teachers by Gary Neal Hansen Explore the rich tradition of Christian prayer through the lives and practices of six spiritual giants. This...

The Martini Field Guide: A Comprehensive Guide to the Art of Mixing. This heavily illustrated guide is a must-have for anyone looking to elevate their cocktail game. With 50 expertly crafted recipes,...

Learn to care and repair your Martini-Henry rifle or carbine with the guidance of the primary source: the 19th-century Armourers who maintained the British Army's vintage firearms.This concise book...

A Guide Book of Collectible Postcards is a comprehensive guide to the hobby of postcard collecting. With over 1,500 illustrations, this book covers a wide range of postcard types, including Real...

The Gout Diet & Cookbook is a practical guide for those seeking to manage gout through dietary changes. With over 80 recipes, it provides a comprehensive introduction to low purine foods and meals to...

A murder in the French countryside sets off a chain of events that leads Bruno, Chief of Police, on a quest to uncover the truth. A body is found floating in the river, bearing signs of a black magic...

Discover the captivating story of Venice, a city renowned for its breathtaking art and rich history. From the Renaissance to the present day, this elegant volume takes you on a visual journey through...

A playful rhymthic text introduces a menagerie of wild animals, from a roaring lion to a fluting flamingo and a trumpeting elephant, in this board book edition of a beloved story.Beautifully...

Spring at Blueberry Bay is a heartwarming romantic comedy about a woman who opens her life to a stranger in need. Bella's sunny outlook and caring nature are put to the test when she invites a...

Become a veterinarian with this unique activity book, packed with fun and interactive content. Learn about incredible animal anatomy, master key observation skills, and discover the importance of...

This 24-page storybook is part of the popular animated preschool show from DreamWorks Animation, airing on Netflix. Gabby's excitement is shared as she unboxes a new surprise that takes her to the...