Discover the Los Teachings of Jesus ChristDid you know that many of the early gospels of Jesus were destroyed and missing for centuries? These were gospels that were outlawed in the 4th century by the Roman church. Some of these gospels, however, were buried in the desert and discovered by a farmer in 1945 while he was plowing his field.In this fascinating book, Thomas Emerson explores why the church banned these texts, an why only four gospels were eventually chosen for ou...

The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, Vol. I, presents a fascinating exchange between two of the 19th century's most influential thinkers. This collection showcases their intellectual camaraderie, revealing insights into their philosophies, literary pursuits, and personal lives. Through their letters, readers gain a deeper understanding of the cultural and social contexts that shaped their ideas. The correspondence not only highlights their mutual respect but also t...

*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS***Synopsis:Both respected as leading thinkers of the day in their respective countries, Carlyle and Emerson enjoyed a lifelong friendship dating from Emerson's first visit to England in 1832. Their voluminous correspondence is substantially preserved on both sides and available, combined, in these volumes.

"The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. II" continues the profound trade between two highbrow giants, Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson. This collection, spanning numerous a long time, delves deeper into the tricky tapestry in their friendship, revealing an ongoing talk that formed the 19th-century highbrow landscape. Volume II unveils the unfolding dynamics in their relationship, delving into the ebb and waft in their thoughts, private reviews, ...

There is no conflict between the Bible and science that is evidence-based. The conflict is between belief in the Biblical Worldview and belief in a non-biblical worldview. If a claim about nature is not testable or observable and then confirmable, it is not science.This book shows where evidence-based science supports the Biblical Worldview, and where evidence-based science conflicts with the other so-called “scientific” worldviews of our modern times. For instance, experiments hav...

Thomas Sowell has a different idea about how economics should be taught. With this groundbreaking introduction to economics, Sowell has thrown out the graphs, statistics, and jargon. Learning economics, he believes, should be relaxing—and even enjoyable.Sowell reveals the general principles behind any kind of economy—capitalist, socialist, feudal, and so on. In understandable language, he shows how to critique economic policies in terms of the incentives they create rather than the...

The Maya. The Romans. The great dynasties of ancient China. It is generally believed that these once mighty empires eventually crumbled and disappeared. A recent trend in archaeology, however, focusing on what happened during and after the decline of once powerful societies has found social resilience and transformation instead of collapse. In Beyond Collapse: Archaeological Perspectives on Resilience, Revitalization, and Transformation in Complex Societies, editor Ronald K. Fauls...

The five unresolved separatist conflicts of the post-Soviet space in Eastern Europe are the biggest risk to Europe’s stability and security. Four of these – Abkhazia, South Ossetia in Georgia, Transnistria in Moldova, and Nagorny Karabakh contested between Armenia and Azerbaijan – date back to around the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991-2, and became called ‘frozen conflicts’. The fifth is Ukraine’s Donbas, which in 2014 saw large parts of its Donetsk and Luhansk regions violently sepa...

The original Harvard Classics Collection contains 51 volumes of the essential works of world literature, showing the progress of man from antics to modern age. In this edition, the original collection is supplemented with the 20 volume Harvard Shelf of Fiction, a selection of the greatest works of fiction.Content:The Harvard Classics:V. 1: Franklin, Woolman & PennV. 2: Plato, Epictetus & Marcus AureliusV. 3: Bacon, Milton, BrowneV. 4: John Milton

In Search of Enlightenment: 50 Spiritual Masterworks gathers a capacious cross-cultural archive of religious reflection, mystical testimony, philosophical inquiry, devotional counsel, and literary meditation. Moving among aphorism, sermon, autobiography, visionary prose, theological argument, and poetic revelation, the volume stages enlightenment not as a single doctrine but as a continuing struggle over selfhood, grace, reason, suffering, and ethical action. Its most memorable selections ...

Examines the authority a ruling elite exercised over the surrounding countryside through a complex of social, political, and religious symbolismThis study uses the theoretical concepts of agency, power, and ideology to explore the development of cultural complexity within the hierarchically organized Cahokia Middle Mississippian society of the American Bottom from the 11th to the 13th centuries. By scrutinizing the available archaeological settlement and s...

Discover the deep cultural roots of Southern cuisine through archaeology.Understanding and explaining societal rules surrounding food and foodways have been the foci of anthropological studies since the early days of the discipline. Baking, Bourbon, and Black Drink: Foodways Archaeology in the American Southeast, however, is the first collection devoted exclusively to southeastern foodways analyzed through archaeological perspectives. These essays...