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A History of Judaism

MARTIN GOODMAN · Princeton University Press
Pages: 656
Format: Hardcover

A sweeping history of Judaism over more than three millenniaJudaism is one of the oldest religions in the world, and it has preserved its distinctive identity despite the extraordinarily diverse forms and beliefs it has embodied over the course of more than three millennia. A History of Judaism...
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Amulets & Talismans for Beginners: How to Choose, Make & Use Magical Objects

Richard Webster · Llewellyn Publications
Pages: 251
Format: Paperback

Saint Christopher medals, ankhs, birthstones, four-leaf clovers -- all are examples of magical objects used for protection or to attract good luck. This introductory guidebook tells you everything you need to know to make or find talismans, amulets, and charms, and use them to improve your...
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The Desert and the Sea: 977 Days Captive on the Somali Pirate Coast

Michael Scott Moore · Harper Wave
Pages: 451
Format: Hardcover

Michael Scott Moore, a journalist and the author of Sweetness and Blood, incorporates personal narrative and rigorous investigative journalism in this profound and revelatory memoir of his three-year captivity by Somali pirates - a riveting,thoughtful, and emotionally resonant exploration...
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Inner Witch: A Modern Guide to the Ancient Craft

Gabriela Herstik · TarcherPerigee
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback

The ultimate guide to witchcraft for every woman craving a connection to something bigger, using the tools of tarot, astrology, and crystals to discover her best self.In these uncertain times, witchcraft, astrology, tarot, crystals, and similar practices are seeing a massive resurgence,...
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The First Love

Beverly Lewis · Bethany House Publishers
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback

In the summer of 1951, eighteen-year-old Maggie Esh is in need of some hope. Sweet-spirited and uncommonly pretty despite struggling with a debilitating illness, she is accustomed to being treated kindly by the young men of her Old Order Amish church district. Yet no one but Jimmy Beiler...
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Otherworldly Encounters: Evidence of UFO Sightings and Abductions

NOMAR SLEVIK · Llewellyn Publications
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback

Explore the realm of the unknown with these true stories of unexplained phenomena. Join expert ufologist and paranormal researcher Nomar Slevik as he shares fascinating stories of sightings and abductions centered in the Northeast's UFO hotspots. Discover the truth about lights in the sky and aliens...
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A Treacherous Mix: A Novel

KATHY HERMAN · David C. Cook
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback

When twenty-four-year-old Hawk Cummings wakes up by Beaver Lake at sunset, all he remembers is a dream about a spider that spewed venom. Then he realizes that Kennedy - the young woman he broke every vow to have an affair with - is gone. He rushes to her house only to find it empty. No furniture....
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Traditional Wicca: A Seeker's Guide

THORN MOONEY · Llewellyn Publications
Pages: 216
Format: Paperback

"A masterful gem of insight and wisdom, Traditional Wicca: A Seeker's Guide reveals the time-honored practices of initiatory Wicca, thought all but lost by many, but hidden like so many occult secrets in plain sight. Drawing a clear and respectful distinction between eclectic Wicca...
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