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Weird Ghosts: True Tales of the Eeriest Legends and Hair-Raising Hauntings Across America

JOANNE AUSTIN · Sterling
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Prepare to be scared! This fully illustrated, award-winning collection of ghost stories will send shivers down your spine. If you're fascinated by haunted houses, ghostly graveyards, historic haunts, institutional apparitions, or spirited saloons, this spooky and spine-tingling collection...
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The Holy Wild: A Heathen Bible for the Untamed Woman

DANIELLE DULSKY · New World Library
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback

Many women feel alienated from the spiritual paths outlined by traditional religions and by those described by popular spiritual alternatives. This "ode to the Feminine Wild" speaks to those women. Here are ideas and practices based on the elements (earth, fire, water, air, ether)...
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Proud: My Fight for an Unlikely American Dream

Ibtihaj Muhammad · Hachette Books
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

THE FIRST FEMALE MUSLIM AMERICAN TO MEDAL AT THE OLYMPIC GAMESNAMED ONE OF TIME'S 100 MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLEGrowing up in New Jersey as the only African American Muslim at school, Ibtihaj Muhammad always had to find her own way. When she discovered fencing, a sport traditionally reserved...
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The Practical Witch's Spell Book: For Love, Happiness, and Success

CERRIDWEN GREENLEAF · Running Press Adult
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover

A complete introduction to modern magic and witchcraft with spells and incantations for love, happiness, and success.The Practical Witch's Spell Book is an enchanting handbook for anyone with a penchant for the magical and who wants to add joy to their daily life. To practice witchcraft...
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Science and Spiritual Practices: Transformative Experiences and Their Effects on Our Bodies, Brains, and Health

Rupert Sheldrake · Counterpoint
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

"Few people today could have brought forth Science and Spiritual Practices other than the phenomenal Rupert Sheldrake . . . We should listen attentively when a person who has walked the path of integration so faithfully speaks." -- MARC HANDLEY ANDRUS, Eighth Episcopal Bishop...
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C. S. Lewis' Little Book of Wisdom: Meditations on Faith, Life, Love, and Literature

C S LEWIS · Hampton Roads Publishing
Pages: 400
Format: Paperback

Novelist, poet, critic, lay theologian, and best-selling author of the 'Narnia' series, C. S. Lewis' works have become timeless classics for adults and children around the world.Here in one concise volume is the essence of his thought on subjects ranging from love and faith...
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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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Pamela Colman Smith: The Untold Story

Stuart Kaplan · U.S. Games Systems Inc.
Pages: 440
Format: Hardcover

Pamela Colman Smith: The Untold Story brings together the work of four distinguished scholars who have devoted years of research to uncover the life and artistic accomplishments of Pamela Colman Smith. Known to millions as the creator of the Rider-Waite Tarot deck, Pamela Colman Smith (1878-1951)...
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Practicing Peace

PEMA CHODRON · Shambhala
Pages: 104
Format: Paperback

Inspiring teachings on what each of us can do to promote peace from the inside out.Can there be hope for a peaceful future in times like these? How can we overcome our sense of helplessness when problems seem so big and tensions so strong? Pema Chodron here shows us how to look deeply at the underlying...
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Godless Citizens in a Godly Republic: Atheists in American Public Life

RLaurence Moore · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

If the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects religious liberty, why doesn't it protect atheists?God occupies our nation's consciousness, even defining to many what it means to be American. Nonbelievers have often had second-class legal status and have had to fight for their...
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