Subtitled, }The Art, The Craft, The Life{. Covers the complete history, theory and practice of lighting design.

„Visionary Railroader“ chronicles the life of a key figure in the history of rail travel in the U.S. As president of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Jervis Langdon Jr. had the opportunity to put progressive concepts into practice. In 1964, Langdon wen ..

Every year, at the Wa Huang Gong temple in Hebei Province, China, people gather to worship the great mother, Nuwa, the oldest deity in Chinese myth, praising her for bringing them a happy life. It is a vivid demonstration of both the ancient reach an ..

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the Nobel Prize for LiteraturePerhaps the most American of American classics, The Grapes of Wrath follows the movement of thousands of men and women and the transformation of an entire na

Quimbanda, the Cult of Exu and Pomba Gira, is a Shamanic Witchcraft Tradition practiced in Brazil. Sometimes called Macumba or even referred to as Satanism and Devil Worship, it incorporates elements of African and South-American Indian believes and ..

A personal accountofsearchingfor spiritual understandinginitially outside Christian teaching, thisbooktakes the position that there are as many ways to God as there are paths up a mountain. Interpretinghis own spiritual breakthroughs, the authordescribes t

Okami is one of the Capcom action games boasting an unique art style, inspired by Japanese watercolor painting. This art book describes the scenes of the artwork that defines the world of this video game. It contains character and location designs, c ..

This is the only complete and unabridged one-volume edition of Matthew Henry's famous work.Now, this classic volume has been re-typset and features a slimmer and handier trim size and an attractive new cover."First among the mighty (commentaries) for ..

A translation and commentary.

This anthology consists of nine plays by a diverse group of women from throughout the African continent. The plays focus on a wide range of issues, such as cultural differences, AIDS, female circumcision, women's rights to higher education, racial an ..

Is evil evidence against the existence of God? Even if God and evil are compatible, it remains hotly contested whether evil renders belief in God unreasonable. The Evidential Argument from Evil presents five classic statements on this issue by eminen ..

Challenging conventional understandings of time and memory, Christopher T. Nelson examines how contemporary Okinawans have contested, appropriated, and transformed the burdens and possibilities of the past. Nelson explores the work of a circle of Oki ..