A Window to the Past reveals early Latter-day Saint history in a new and exciting way—through a "slice of life" approach that helps readers visualize life as it was for the early Saints of this dispensation. Indeed, owning a copy of this book will be almost like having your own Church history museum at home. Intriguing photographs of important period documents, sites, and structures, and of a wide variety of artifacts, provide a panoramic view of the Restoration. The authors' emph...

A gripping thriller about the most important technologies and challenges of our time“Fire, printing, industrialization, the atomic age, the Internet—all these are nothing compared to the hurricane of change unleashed by climate catastrophe, systemic crisis, and the merging of human and artificial intelligence.”With these words, Dan sets out on the hunt for the key to save humanity. He finds himself catapulted from his bleak everyday life into the f...

Apple cider vinegar has been used throughout history as a functional food to reduce infections, improve digestion, and maintain a healthy weight. In Weight Loss and Good Health with Apple Cider Vinegar, you’ll learn why apple cider vinegar is such a nutritional powerhouse, which substances in it promote good health, ways for utilizing it to take weight off and keep it off, and how to use it to achieve radiant skin and shining, beautiful hair.

Petit Claude, The Orphan of Auschwitz is the poignant, but also heartlifting true story of a little Jewish boy who was rescued from a Nazi prison and then sheltered in the home of a young French Christian couple. Little Claude Blum - Petit Claude, as he was called then - would never forget his fourth birthday. September 14, 1942 was engraved upon his memory, not because it was celebrated by candles to blow out and wish on, but because that was the day the Gestapo took his beloved mother fr...

Have you ever felt your scripture study feels a little flat, perhaps in need of a recharge? Elder David A. Bednar taught, “Find a pattern and a system for reading, and marking, and remembering that works for you....I’ve developed [my pattern] over many, many years....The key point is practice and experiment. Find what works for you.” In this short booklet, explore different approaches for scripture study that will help you find deeper understanding, meaning, and personal application in you...

This book is a collection of unrelated, but real life experiences encountered by Al Holzapfel Jr in his life. Originally started as a simple memoir to share with his children and family, Al decided to share his thoughts and hindsight with anyone interested in reading them. On the other hand, Al may have discovered the cure for insomnia.

Fermentation is used in a wide range of food and beverage applications, and the technology for enhancing this process is continually evolving. This book reviews the use of fermentation in foods and beverages and key aspects of fermented food production. Part one covers the health benefits of fermented foods. Part two includes chapters on fermentation microbiology, while part three looks at ways of controlling and monitoring the quality and safety of fermented foods. Part four covers advanc...

Lorenzo Snow's prison writings have largely been lost to time, but a good portion of them have survived as copies in a notebook kept by Rudger Clawson, fellow prisoner and future Apostle. Small enough to fit in a pocket yet containing over two hundred lined pages, the leather-bound notebook was a perfect place for Snow to preserve some of his outgoing writings in the less-than-ideal record-keeping conditions of the territorial penitentiary.The notebook's significance lies in three ...

Through a variety of observances, ceremonies, and celebrations, Christians around the world express their faith that their Redeemer lives. Annually, Christians celebrate his life, his death, and his gift to mankind at different times and in different ways. These can be wonderful times to bear testimony of him, to express gratitude for him, to show our love to him, and to increase our faith in him.Beyond those occasional moments of formal devotion, how do Christians adequately expre...

The book presents a state-of-the-art overview of biomechanical and mechanobiological modeling and simulation of soft biological tissues. Seven well-known scientists working in that particular field discuss topics such as biomolecules, networks and cells as well as failure, multi-scale, agent-based, bio-chemo-mechanical and finite element models appropriate for computational analysis. Applications include arteries, the heart, vascular stents and valve implants as well as adipose, brain, col...

This insightful depiction of Brigham Young brings to life his world and character with a vast array of word pictures, visual images, photographs, and artifacts—many of which have never been published before.

"This feast of a reference book chronicles the life and ministry of the Lord and is the most informative and readable guide on the New Testament that I've ever read." — Richard H. Cracroft, BYU Magazine, Winter 2007.This important reference for any home library is the perfect guide to New Testament culture, language, history, and teachings. Jesus Christ and the World of the New Testament is richly illustrated with hundreds of images, including original artwork, ar...