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The Santo Daime is a syncretic religion that arose in the Amazon region of Brazil in the middle of the twentieth century and now has churches throughout the world. Its spiritual practice is based around the sacramental use of ayahuasca, a psychedelic brew consumed only within regular ceremonies. In Liquid Light, G. William Barnard—an initiate of the religion and a scholar of religious studies—considers the religious practice and transformative inner experiences of the Santo Daime community.

Often regarded as more of a myth and legend than man, the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was many things throughout his storied life: student, activist, preacher, dreamer, father, husband. From his Atlanta childhood centered in the historically Black neighborhood of Sweet Auburn to his precipitous rise as a civil rights leader on the streets of Birmingham, Selma, and Montgomery, Dr. King would go on to become one of the most recognizable, influential, and controversial persons of the twentieth century.

Doctor John Dee and Margaretta, assisted by his pupil Christopher, are charged with unraveling the mystery. But then there is a kidnapping, a ransom threat and more bodies appear. Amongst secrets and rumors, the scandal of the Seymour Affair threatens to resurface. Elizabeth's road to the throne could be ruined and with that comes the fall of the Tudor Dynasty. Can John Dee keep Elizabeth's secret before it casts a shadow over them all?

Being an English author in a new and different culture seems to work its magic when these two are placed together in the same spot with a rich vocabulary; ideas seem more fully formed and characters have another edge to their existence. For the outsider looking in, more can be revealed and shared with ourselves.

The world since earliest times has always had spies. Information is a valuable commodity and even more so in times of war or tension. Many authors and poets have had real life incarnations as spies from Christopher Marlowe and Aphra Behn to Daniel Defoe. But it’s a dangerous game. Working in a murky, secretive world where any trust given could be at the expense of your life.

Listen to this edifying book and see how Jesus' fourfold labor of satisfaction, intercession, offering gifts, and blessing His people works to sooth your weary soul and grow you in godliness.

Im Jahr 2328 hat die Menschheit unter Perry Rhodans Führung bereits Hunderte von Planeten besiedelt. Der lange Krieg gegen die fremdartigen Blues ist vorüber; die Terraner hoffen nun auf Frieden und einen wirtschaftlichen Aufschwung.Doch zwischen den Sternen der Milchstraße machen sich neue Feinde breit. Sie bedrohen das Vereinte Imperium von Terranern und Arkoniden von innen, indem sie Unruhen schüren und eigene Sternenreiche gründen.

Centering Black voices and the narratives of enslaved people, Breaking the Chains offers a thoroughly researched account of the ways people in bondage were themselves a driving force behind their own emancipation.

In Electric Life, keynote speaker and executive development coach Bill G. Williams—a.k.a. “Electric Bill”—shares how you, too, can tap into a well of endless energy that draws out the value in your everyday life, work, family, and community. Blending engaging personal stories and case studies with research-backed insights, tips, and easy-to-implement steps, Williams gives you the skills to leave work every day with more energy than you arrived with.

The United States is being bombarded with cyber-attacks. From the surge in ransomware groups targeting critical infrastructure to nation states compromising the software supply chain and corporate email servers, malicious cyber activities have reached an all-time high. Russia attracts the most attention, but China is vastly more sophisticated. They have a common interest in exploiting the openness of the Internet and social media—and our democracy—to erode confidence in our institutions and to exacerbate our societal rifts to prevent us from mounting an effective response.

Die Abenteuer in der Galaxis Catron gehen weiter. Perry Rhodan, auf der Suche nach einer Möglichkeit der Heimkehr in die Milchstraße, stößt auf immer neue Hinterlassenschaften der ausgestorbenen Pehrtus. Uralte Kommandogehirne bekämpfen ihn und seine Gefährten aus Naupaum mit riesigen Robotflotten. Heltamosch, der Herrscher aus Naupaum, muß mit dem Rest seiner Mannschaft auf einem Ölplaneten gegen riesige Androidenheere kämpfen, während Rhodan nach Naupaum zurückkehrt und sich dort mit achtzehn Steinernen Gehirnen auseinanderzusetzen hat.

In this story, we meet a boy who for the first time is old enough to go trick-or-treating with his friends. For he and his friends, being fans of classic horror movies, the night promises to be very exciting, with tons of candy to receive, and plenty of chances to scare everyone around. However, things don't happen as they expect, and they end up embarking on an adventure full of mystery and a bit of terror.

Author William G. Hyland Jr. pierces Jefferson's private family veil and reveals poignant little-known scenes of the relatives closest to Jefferson in his last years. Thomas Jefferson: Family Secrets is the first biography to uncover the dynamic relationship Jefferson had with his adult grandchildren. With a novelist’s skill and a scholar’s meticulous detail, Thomas Jefferson: Family Secrets explores new ground in Jefferson’s autumn years as a waning patriarch, enduring physical illness and family strife.

Josh loves learning about the ancient times when there were giant animals the size of the buildings, and that's the reason he loved dinosaurs so much. One day at school his teacher tells him about T-rex (a dinosaur the size of a building who had big jaws and was carnivorous) and Josh gets all excited to learn about this new type. He also learns that some dinosaurs used to fly too, such as the Pterosaur. There's a curiosity that builds inside the kids when they learn about something their eyes haven't seen.

Das Kosmische Schachspiel zwischen ES und Anti-ES geht in die dritte Runde. Kol Mimo vom Planeten Alchimist stiehlt Perry Rhodans Gehirn und schickt es auf eine weite, lange Reise in die ferne Galaxis Naupaum, wo es einen regelrechten Markt der Gehirne gibt. Rhodans Hirn wird von einem Wissenschaftler gekauft und in den Körper eines Halbwilden verpflanzt. Doch Rhodan wäre nicht er selbst, wenn er nicht bei der ersten Gelegenheit die Flucht ergriffe und sich daran machte, nach der Position der heimatlichen Milchstraße zu suchen.

Die acht ins Leben zurückgekehrten "Altmutanten" sehen nur eine Möglichkeit zu ihrer Rettung: die Landung auf Asporc beim PEW-Meteoriten. Dort erleben sie als Kollektivmutant fast einen Weltuntergang mit. Der Riesenmeteorit startet aus der Erdkruste von Asporc ins All und lässt millionenfachen Tod und Verwüstung zurück. Perry Rhodan lässt das riesige Gebilde verfolgen, in dem die Mutanten eine phantastische Welt für sich entdecken und halbwegs zu beherrschen lernen. Der Kurs des Meteoriten führt ins Zentrum der Galaxis, ins Trümmersystem der Paramags.

Marijuana legalization presents new issues for the health professional in assessing use patterns. The days of dubious products from illegal markets are disappearing. With lab quality marijuana, driven by a medical-use focus secondary to a recreational focus, dosing is becoming more measurable and understandable. In this audiobook, Scott Graham presents a consistent method for calculating and measuring "servings" across multiple products. It includes a link to a downloadable PDF form to help health professionals gather critical information to track and assess use.

Als Perry Rhodan sich mit der MARCO POLO dem Trümmersystem der Paramags nähert, wird er mit einer furchtbaren Waffe empfangen, den Antimateriefeldern der Magnetläufer. Um den Altmutanten im von Asporc gestarteten Riesenmeteoriten zu helfen, muss er seine Mutanten und die oxtornischen Überlebensspezialisten schicken, die auch prompt in eine gefährliche Situation nach der anderen geraten. Unterdessen bewahrheitet sich die Befürchtung, die Paramags könnten das Solsystem angreifen, weil sie dort starke PEW-Vorkommen vermuten.

It’s 9172, YE (Year of the Empire), and the future has forgotten its past. Valerius Bakhoum is a washed-up private eye and street hustler scraping by in Autumn. Late on his rent, fetishized and reviled for his imperfect genetics, stuck in the quicksand of his own heritage, Valerius is trying desperately to wrap up his too-short life when a mythical relic of humanity’s fog-shrouded past walks in and hires him to do one last job. What starts out as Valerius just taking a stranger’s money quickly turns into the biggest and most dangerous mystery he’s ever tried to crack.

Durch einen Tip des Yulocs Torytrae schöpft Perry Rhodan neue Hoffnung auf Rückkehr in die heimatliche Milchstraße. Er macht sich auf die Suche nach den Hinterlassenschaften des längst ausgestorbenen Volkes der Pehrtus und wird fündig - zuerst in Naupaum, danach in der Nachbargalaxis Catron, 104 Millionen Lichtjahre entfernt.