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This is the fascinating story of music. How it started with a song and became one of our most beloved arts. Learn how early composers added modal rhythm to religious chants and turned them into something greater. Discover how the printing press standardized music and helped it spread across the globe. Witness the birth of musical theater, opera, and classical music and the explosion of popular freeform music such as rhapsodies and preludes.

Canada is known all over the world due to its undying commitment to multiculturalism and its social and ethnic diversity. In a time when these values were unspoken of, Canada was the first country to embrace an official multiculturalism policy. Nevertheless, the path that Canada followed to become the powerful nation it is today was like a labyrinth, filled with challenges and obstacles.

This is a remarkable selection of writings of Edward Carpenter who championed a new kind of science for the future. Edited by David Christopher Lane.

Are you fascinated by the concept of fasting? Have you always wondered how some people need not eat all the time? Do you want to learn how to heal yourself in a natural way? With this book, you'll learn about the best natural technique for achieving peak condition in every area of your life. You will also find out more about each specific healing method including fasting for weight loss, fasting for emotional healing, fasting for spiritual growth, and more.

While millions of believers around the world are finding their understanding of Christianity to be outdated and untenable, Matthew Distefano has managed to paint the gospel in such a way that even an atheist could appreciate its beauty. Rather than a message of rapture, or rewards and reprisals, Distefano presents the good news of what God has done in history to stem the tide of our own violence and evil - inviting us into a whole new way of living and being in this world.

All of the boys at the Flying U grumbled among themselves when they heard that the Old Man's sister was coming to spend the summer. They didn't want a woman at the ranch, and certainly not one who had just received a medical degree! But if they'd had an inkling of what was really going to happen, they would have done more than grumble.

Charles Borromeo (1538-1584) was a Latin archbishop of Milan from 1564 to 1584 and a cardinal in the Catholic Church. During his time, he was perhaps the leading figure of the Counter-Reformation movement against the Protestant Reformation. In his role, he was responsible for significant reforms within the Catholic Church. One of his strategies was to provide education to many clergy, and so he went about founding schools and seminaries and colleges.

Don’t abandon hope. You can get through that valley of the shadow of darkness in your life. God demonstrates his strength in your weaknesses and can carry you through your journey in the most difficult times. This is a series of daily devotionals that provide a way to meditate on Scripture, spend time with God each day, and share the Gospel with somebody else. It not only lifts your burdens, but also, it’s a spiritual investment in the kingdom of God. 1 John 5:4: “For everyone born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world, even our faith."

The Christian church has reached an all time high with the God-hating communists. They are finally going to war over the last tribe that needs to be reached for Jesus to come back. Find out how it all ends. The end of this world as we know it.

Theo and Eden have spent their whole lives living for God. They have been serving him in the mission field, living in the backwoods with tribes people. Unfortunately, this lifestyle has caught up with Eden. She has contracted a disease from the local river. Theo tries to stay focused on his call to the mission while preparing for his wife's death. Eden gives Theo a parting wish that puts wind in his sales.

Mission groups Wycliffe and International Mission Board have figured out that they have reached all the tribes in the world but one. They come out publicly about how close they are to bring about the end of this age. Some Anti-Theist decide to post up shop to try and stop them from entering the tribe. Join this future Christian Thriller as they simulate what it might be like in the future when the Great Commission from Christ himself is finally fulfilled.

The purpose of this short book is to share a couple of my real-life experiences to provoke my listeners to think about different kinds of ideas on how to save money and analyzing the idea of materialism and how the price tag of an item brings a sense of happiness and fulfillment to some of us. Plus, I mention the different strategies that one can adopt in their quest to save, budget, and invest money, simply by sharing with my listeners the budgeting strategy that I use.

Where did Christianity begin? How has the belief in one, true, all-powerful God splintered into thousands of denominations? Discover the ancient roots of the Christian faith. Travel across time and geography and discover the Judaic roots of Christianity. Meet the visionaries, saints, and evangelists who carved and sculpted religion and Christianity, as we know it today including Martin Luther, Mother Teresa, Lester Roloff, George Whitefield, Mary Magdalene, St. Augustine, John Wycliffe, and Pope Francis and more.

This Raging Bull Publishing set contains four classic Western books by Bret Harte.

The Luck of Roaring Camp is a collection of short stories from one of the most unusual of Western writers, in that he only spent 18 years of his life in America. First published in 1870, this new Raging Bull Edition contains the original text as well as background articles including: "Bret Harte - A Golden Age Poet" and "The American Gold Rush - California's 19th Century Success".

Life at the Flying U Ranch in the Bear Paw country of Montana was pleasant for Andy, Pink, Slim, Big Medicine, Happy Jack, and the other members of the Happy Family. Here they must confront defiant sheepherders just when Chip and the Old Man are in Chicago.

When a young lady from a land boom syndicate tries to enlist Andy Green's help in a scheme to lure settlers to Montana, he isn't interested -- until he learns that the land selected was part of the Flying U Ranch. Andy quickly sets off to tell Chip Bennett and the rest of the Happy Family at the Flying U about the insidious plot that could sound the death knell for the Flying U.

The Battle of Ezra Church was one of the deadliest engagements in the Atlanta Campaign of the Civil War and continues to be one of the least understood. Both official and unofficial reports failed to illuminate the true bloodshed of the conflict: one of every three engaged Confederates was killed or wounded, including four generals.

This Raging Bull Publishing box set contains four classic Western books by Owen Wister: Lin Mclean (1897), Red Men and White (1895), The Jimmyjohn Boss (1900), and The Virginian (1902).

Passive income is a book that has the goal of educating people about what opportunities are available to them. The book's goal is to help people kick-start their dream lives by giving them clear examples of the type of results possible with passive income, and to give them an idea of how they can get started. There are numerous different methods explained throughout the book, both online and offline, presented in a friendly and engaging manner.