This is a breakdown of the NIST risk management framework process for cybersecurity professionals getting into security compliance. It is written in layman's terms without the convoluted way it is described in the NIST SP 800-37 revision 2. It goes into what the information system security officer does at each step in the process and where their attention should be focused.Although the main focus is on implementation of the NIST 800 RMF process, this book covers many of the main co...

Arthur Mervyn has long puzzled students and scholars with its seeming diffuseness, resulting from its original serial publication. Critics agree, however, that the power of this novel lies not so much in its portrait of “right virtue,” which was Brown's primary aim, as in its realistic descriptions of the yellow fever epidemic and the ensuing panic that swept Philadelphia in the summer of 1793. The ambiguities of Arthur Mervyn's character and the precarious nature of the revolutio...

Provides acclaimed reflections for the readings and collects for every liturgical year

I gave my best friend my kidney and he fell in love with someone else.He is not my boyfriend.Even though I've seen his lips on mine, even though he gets jealous, even though he acts like he owns my heart—he has never asked me out.I've loved him for as long as I can remember.I know everything about him. I take care of him. I never forget his birthday, his habits, or the way he smiles when he thinks no one is watching.When he was sick and needed a dono...

The life, loves and hates of an individual church in New Testament times. Considers the life and writings of St. John.

The Map I Draw: A Memoir of Travel as a Passport to SelfRoam. Write. Heal. Age powerfully.Seven years pre-pandemic, in a sticky parking lot in South Florida in the United States, Heidi's father-an Episcopal minister-lays down a gauntlet: "You're not going to find your soul in Rome." What begins as a quest to prove her pious parents wrong-that she's not irreparably broken, lost, unworthy-morphs into an adventure of relationship-trauma-recove...

Margaret Brown’s French Cookery Book is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the art of French cuisine, first published in the late 19th century. Designed for English-speaking home cooks, this classic volume demystifies the techniques and flavors of French cooking, making them approachable for everyday kitchens. The book is organized into clear sections, covering a wide array of recipes from soups, sauces, and hors d’oeuvres to fish, meats, poultry, vegetables, and desserts. Each recipe...

In a world trembling between illusion and awakening, From Shadow to Flame invites readers into the sacred passage from captivity to illumination-a journey through the darkened corridors of fear, religious control, and inherited belief toward the inner sanctuary of wisdom, freedom, and light.Rev. Dr. Laura Brown weaves theology, mysticism, psychology, and lived experience into a luminous tapestry of spiritual transformation. With lyrical precision and prophetic clarity, she...

This first volume in Kent State University’s Bicentennial Edition of the Novels and Related Works of Charles Brockden Brown presents critical texts of Brown’s first published novel, Wieland, and of the fragment, “Carwin,” which he began in 1798 as a companion-piece to his novel. The texts are based on the first printings: the book edition of Wieland printed by T. and J. Swords in New York and published there by Hocquet Caritat in 1798, and the installments of “Carwin” that appeared in the ...

Come and See explores the invitations and imperatives embedded across the Gospel of John as the Fourth Evangelist draws audiences into his story of the good news. Through both narration and the direct calls of Jesus to those he encounters, characters in the Gospel and audiences of the Gospel are beckoned to deeper relationship with God through Jesus and challenged to open themselves to what God is doing in their lives right now.

This volume, commissioned by a group of Bishops in hard-hit dioceses, looks to develop strong theological foundations for local social action initiatives by churches, especially for activists who are not familiar with the Church of England’s tradition of social theology, developed by William Temple and others a century ago.

Robert Langdon returns in Dan Brown's brilliant new thriller, THE SECRET OF SECRETS, available now.*The Secret of Secrets is soon to be a Netflix series starring Morgan Spector and Rebecca Hall*The global bestseller featuring symbologist Robert Langdon, from the author of THE DA VINCI CODE and 'master of the intellectual cliffhanger' (Wall Street Journal) Dan Brown.------------...