Originally published in 1998, this handbook describes the statutes and cases that defined the governance, control and authority of the provincial police forces in England and Wales at the time.For many years the complexity and range of these legal authorities had caused misunderstandings and doubt when differing aspects of police activities had been questioned. To clarify the law a major step was taken in the enactment of the Police Act 1996. The consolidating Act brought together ...

This “Testament” is an account of a vocation lived under changing skies, interpreted through a scriptural metaphor. In the book of Job, a person of substance loses everything, endures misunderstanding, keeps his faith, and ultimately discovers restoration in forms unforeseen. Brian Brown illustrates how it is possible to maintain one’s own faith, without compromise, while respecting and learning from other religious traditions in the quest for a more peaceful world.

This essential comparative religious studies resource presents primary scriptures of seven world religions and reveals their shared heritage in Zoroastrian tradition. Completing the authoritative trilogy alongside Three Testaments: Torah Gospel and Quran and Four Testaments: Tao Te Ching, Analects, Dhammapada, Bhagavad Gita, Seven Testamentsof World Religion lays the groundwork for all studies of religious history.Special FeaturesConcise descriptions of each testament

"The French Prisoners of Norman Cross: A Tale" by Rev. Arthur Brown is a captivating historical fiction novel set during the Napoleonic Wars. The narrative unfolds within the confines of Norman Cross, a British prison camp located in Cambridgeshire. Rev. Arthur Brown masterfully depicts the harsh realities of incarceration faced by French prisoners of war, highlighting their relentless escape attempts amidst difficult incarceration conditions. Through vivid storytelling, Brown sheds light ...

"New Forces in Old China: An Inevitable Awakening" by Arthur Judson Brown explores the transformative changes occurring in China during a period of significant social and political upheaval. Brown delves into the clash between traditional Chinese values and the emerging modern influences brought about by Western interaction. Through a series of insightful observations, he highlights the struggles of the Chinese people as they navigate the complexities of modernization while trying to prese...

"Walkout" is a gripping true story of courage and resilience set in Greenville, Mississippi, during the turbulent transition from segregation to integration. Arthur Lee Brown vividly recounts the 1969 student-led walkout at T.L. Weston Jr/Sr High School, a disciplined and nonviolent protest that challenged educational inequities and inspired a nation. This powerful narrative celebrates the strength of youth activism, the fight for justice, and the enduring hope for educational equity....

"Flying the Atlantic in Sixteen Hours" by Sir Arthur Whitten Brown is a captivating account of the pioneering transatlantic flight that changed aviation history. Brown, a skilled aviator and engineer, shares his experiences and challenges faced during this groundbreaking journey. The book delves into the technical aspects of flight, the preparation involved, and the sheer determination required to achieve such a feat. Through vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, readers are transport...

"The Book of Evelyn" is a story that revolves around the character Evelyn, whose life experiences and personal journey are likely central to the narrative. Unfortunately, specific details about the plot are not readily available.Arthur William Brown, known for his illustrations, provided artwork for the book, enhancing the visual experience for readers.While "The Book of Evelyn" may not be as widely known as some other novels, it likely reflects Bonner's thematic interests, which often inc...

"I am in the F.S.P. F.S.P. stands for Field Security Personnel. That is the authorized version." So begins this remarkable account of six months' service with the British Expeditionary Force in France, up to and including the terrible retreat to and evacuation from the beaches of Dunkirk at the end of May, 1940.Absorbing, affecting, thrilling, often funny, this book is very different from other war memoirs. It was the first on-the-ground account of Dunkirk to be published (in 1942)...

At dusk on the eve of Good Friday, Dante and Virgil embark on a journey that will lead Dante to Heaven where a contentment with God will be found and his beloved Beatrice awaits. But first, they must pass through the Gate of Hell and enter the underground world of sinners. The living man and his un-dead guide witness a succession of terrible punishments being inflicted on those who led ungodly lives before re-emerging into the world on Easter day.This audio version is a dramatisati...

"How to Use the Popular Science Library; History of Science; General Index" is a comprehensive guide that serves as a valuable resource for readers interested in the evolution of scientific thought and discovery. Authored by Arthur Selwyn-Brown and Garrett Putman Serviss, this book provides an insightful overview of various scientific disciplines, making complex concepts accessible to a general audience. The authors meticulously compile a wealth of information, ensuring that readers can na...

Four Testaments brings together four foundational texts from world religions—the Tao Te Ching, Dhammapada, Analects of Confucius, and Bhagavad Gita—inviting readers to experience them in full, to explore possible points of connection and divergence, and to better understand people who practice these traditions. Following Brian Arthur Brown’s award-winning Three Testaments: Torah, Gospel, Quran, this volume of Four Testaments features essays by esteemed scholars to introduce readers to each...