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A Rasa Reader: Classical Indian Aesthetics

Sheldon Pollock - Columbia University Press
Format: Paperback

From the early years of the Common Era to 1700, Indian intellectuals explored with unparalleled subtlety the place of emotion in art. Their investigations led to the deconstruction of art's formal structures and broader inquiries into the pleasure of tragic tales. Rasa, or taste, was the word...
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Notre-Dame: The Soul of France

Agnès Poirier - Oneworld Publications
Format: Hardcover

The profound emotion felt around the world upon seeing images of Notre-Dame in flames opens up a series of questions: Why was everyone so deeply moved Why does Notre-Dame so clearly crystallise what our civilisation is about What makes 'Our Lady of Paris' the soul of a nation and a symbol...
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Choosing Donald Trump: God, Anger, Hope, and Why Christian Conservatives Supported Him

Stephen Mansfield - Baker Books
Format: Hardcover

The 2016 election of Donald J. Trump exposed a deep divide in American politics and culture, one that pollsters and pundits didn't seem to realize was there. But Trump did, and he used it to his advantage in ways that surprised nearly everyone, even those who voted for him. Perhaps the biggest...
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Eight Days in May: The Final Collapse of the Third Reich

Volker Ullrich - Liveright
Format: Hardcover

The best-selling author of Hitler: Ascent and Hitler: Downfall reconstructs the chaotic, otherworldly last days of Nazi Germany.In a bunker deep below Berlin's Old Reich Chancellery, Adolf Hitler and his new bride, Eva Braun, took their own lives just after 3:00 p.m. on April 30, 1945...
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Numerology: A Guide to Decoding Your Destiny with the Hidden Meaning of Numbers

Anne-Sophie Casper - Sterling Ethos
Format: Hardcover

Using only a name and date of birth, Anne-Sophie Casper's Numerology teaches how to use the art of numerology for self-understanding. Using an original approach that takes the two sides of the brain into consideration, Numerology incorporates methods of both logic and intuition, and then...
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Rejoice and Be Glad

Pope Francis - United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Format: Paperback

No matter where grace finds you today, holiness is within reach! Pope Francis wants to speak to your heart, wherever you're at. In this new apostolic exhortation from Pope Francis, Rejoice and Be Glad, the pope looks at the call to holiness in today's world, with wit, insight, and encouraging...
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Daily Wisdom: Sayings of the Companions of the Prophet

Abdur Raheem Kidwai - Kube Publishing Ltd
Format: Hardcover

Sayings of the Companions of the Prophet (PBUH) is a selection of 365 profound and pithy observations made by the Prophet's illustrious Companions. The sayings supplement and complement the life-giving message of the Qur'an and Sunnah that these Companions experienced first-hand...
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The Princess and the Prophet: The Secret History of Magic, Race, and Moorish Muslims in America

Dorman, Jacob S. - Beacon Press
Format: Hardcover

The just-discovered story of how two enigmatic circus performers and the cultural ferment of the Gilded Age sparked the Black Muslim movement in AmericaDelving into new archives and uncovering fascinating biographical narratives, secret rituals, and hidden identities, historian Jacob Dorman...
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A Beginner's Guide to Ogham Divination

Ceri Norman - Moon Books
Format: Paperback

Discover the magic, mythology and meaning of the 25 trees of the Celtic Ogham, once the alphabet of the ancient Celts and now a system of divination that is perfect for tree lovers everywhere. This book invites and guides you to forge a meaningful and deep connection with the trees by listening...
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Live in Grace, Walk in Love: A 365-Day Journey

Bob Goff - Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover

Beloved and bestselling author Bob Goff provides you with a year's worth of inspiring, unexpected, thought-provoking teaching that will prepare you for the day ahead.Bob Goff's first two books, Love Does and Everybody, Always, spent dozens of weeks each as New York Times bestsellers...
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