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ULTIMATE HAPPINESS is the entertaining story of Peter Mellen's quest for ultimate peace and happiness. It is told through one hundred short stories—down-to-earth, intimate, gritty and real. The narrative begins in Virginia, where he's living on a farm with his second wife Linda, two dogs, and a flock of sheep. Now in his fifties, he looks back on a lifetime of seeking. You'll laugh along with him as he dives into the exotic world of yoga, meditation, healing, and personal growth. You'll meet some remarkably wise spiritual teachers and be introduced to a radical new paradigm for finding happiness. You'll read touching stories about facing illness and the loss of a loved one. Most of all, yo...
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This is a source of reliable information on the most important new and alternative religions covering history, theology, impact on the culture, and current status. It includes a chapter on the Branch Davidians.
In a systematic overview of classical and modern contributions to aesthetics, Professor Sparshott argues that all four lines of theory, and no others, are necessary to coherent thinking about art. Originally published in 1982. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Unlike previous books on the history of vegetarianism, Sins of the Flesh examines the history of vegetarianism in its ethical dimensions, from the origins of humanity through to the present. Full ethical consideration for animals resulting in the eschewing of flesh arose after the Aristotelian period in Greece and recurred in Ancient Rome, but then mostly disappeared for centuries. It was not until the turn of the nineteenth century that vegetarian thought was revived and enjoyed some success; it subsequently went into another period of decline that lasted through much of the twentieth century. The authority-questioning cultural revolution of the 1960s brought a fresh resurgence of vegetarian ethics that continues to the present day.
In this first biography of Franz Johnston, the author describes the life, work, and times of this unjustly neglected but influential figure in Canadian art and culture.
An intriguing study of what families of the Bible, which were far from perfect, can tell contemporary readers about today's imperfect families.