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Southern Living Christmas All Through The South: Joyful Memories, Timeless Moments, Enduring Traditions

The Editors of Southern Living Magazine · Oxmoor House
Format: Hardcover

Christmas All Through the South captures and celebrates the quintessential experience of Christmas in the South. Presented as a timeline of the Christmas season, each event depicted tells a highly visual story of local Southern traditions and classic holiday parties. Each event will captivate...
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The lost tomb of King Arthur : the search for Camelot and the Isle of Avalon

Graham Phillips · Bear & Company
Pages: 278
Format: Print book

One man s journey to uncover the final resting place of the historical King Arthur Pinpoints the exact locations of Arthur s tomb, the ruins of Camelot, and the sword Excalibur using literary research and the latest geophysics equipment Examines previously unknown ancient manuscripts preserved...
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Day of the Dead: 20 Creative Projects to Make For Your Party or Celebration

SUSIE HODGE · Barron's Educational Series
Pages: 96
Format: Paperback

Celebrate The Day of the Dead with 20 Fun Projects!The growing popularity of Dia de los Muertos - The Day of the Dead - can be seen in the increased number of festivals, music concerts, art fairs, altar nights, arts-and-crafts events, costume contests, and candlelit processions (including...
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American Christianity: The Continuing Revolution

Stephen Cox · University of Texas Press
Format: Book

Christianity takes an astonishing variety of forms in America, from churches that cherish traditional modes of worship to evangelical churches and fellowships, Pentecostal churches, social-action churches, megachurches, and apocalyptic churches—congregations ministering to believers...
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The Dalai Lama's Little Book of Mysticism: The Essential Teachings

Bstan-?dzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV · Hampton Roads Publishing
Pages: 216
Format: Paperback

Mysticism is popularly understood as becoming one with God or the Absolute. Here in this inspirational book are the Dalai Lama's thoughts on:The nature and meaning of mysticismHow we can live lives infused with mystical experienceHow mysticism can result in both personal and social...
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Incarnate: The Body of Christ in an Age of Disengagement

Michael Frost · IVP Books
Format: Paperback

The story of Christianity is a story of incarnation—God taking on flesh and dwelling among the people he created. God appointing and sending people as his body, his hands and feet. Disciples of Jesus bearing the good news even as they bear the marks of his passion. Whatever Christianity...
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Pilates: Core Strength, Exercises, Daily Routines

Charmaine Yabsley · Flame Tree Publishing
Pages: 176
Format: Spiral-bound

Pilates is an exercise system that focuses on stretching and strengthening the whole body to improve balance, muscle-strength, flexibility and posture. It was created in the early 1900s and incorporates elements of yoga, martial arts and Western forms of exercise. Initially adopted by professional...
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A God That Could Be Real: Spirituality, Science, and the Future of Our Planet

Nancy Ellen Abrams · Beacon Press
Pages: 200
Format: Hardcover

A paradigm-shifting blend of science, religion, and philosophy for agnostic, spiritual-but-not-religious, and scientifically minded readers Many people are fed up with the way traditional religion alienates them: too easily it can perpetuate conflict, vilify science, and undermine reason....
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But I'm NOT a Wicked Stepmother!: Secrets of Successful Blended Families

Carol Boley · Focus on the Family
Format: Print book

Most little girls grow up dreaming of being a mom, but hardly any of them dream of becoming a stepmom. Nevertheless, approximately one million new stepfamilies are created every year.It’s no secret, being a stepmother can be a living nightmare. But it can also be an enriching and rewarding...
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A Death on Diamond Mountain: A True Story of Obsession, Madness, and the Path to Enlightenment

Scott Carney · Gotham Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

An investigative reporter explores an infamous case where an obsessive and unorthodox search for enlightenment went terribly wrong. When thirty-eight-year-old Ian Thorson died from dehydration and dysentery on a remote Arizona mountaintop in 2012, The New York Times reported the story under...
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Everyday Witchcraft: Making Time for Spirit in a Too-Busy World

Deborah Blake · Llewellyn Publications
Format: eBook

Walk your personal Pagan path with grace and wisdom, integrating a spiritual practice into your life in just a few minutes per week. Simple, fun, and easy to follow, Everday Witchcraft shows that, no matter how busy or hectic life is, even small acts can add meaning and depth to your life....
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The Book of Revelation Made Clear: A Down-to-Earth Guide to Understanding the Most Mysterious Book of the Bible

Timothy E. Parker · Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover

A fun and fascinating way to learn about the book of Revelation. The Bible’s final book, Revelation, can seem intimidating or downright impossible to comprehend, even for serious students of the Scriptures. Filled with complex imagery, vivid depictions of violence, and challenging...
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The Ultimate Guide to Crystal Grids: Transform Your Life Using the Power of Crystals and Layouts

Judy Hall · Fair Winds Press
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback

The Ultimate Guide to Crystal Grids shows novices and seasoned crystal practitioners alike how to construct crystal grids to create, heal, and manifest goals and intentions. Written by the world's leading crystal expert, Judy Hall, this comprehensive guide outlines the specifics of constructing...
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