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"Taking a Stand in Our Dying Land" issues a call to action that can't be ignored, challenging America's church to awaken from its slumber in the face of crumbling Christian foundations and join the battle for the soul of the nation at this critical spiritual and moral crossroads.

The book begins by shining a light on the problems facing America's Christians and provides a history lesson on how its Judeo-Christian foundation has been eroding over time. It goes on to address the important matters of same-sex marriage, transgender and identity issues, racism and division, human trafficking...

This book presents a historical study of the Roman Empire in Late Antiquity from the accession of the emperor Diocletian 284 to the death of the emperor Heraclius in 641.

• The only modern study to cover the western and eastern empire and the entire period from 284 to 641 in a single volume
• A bibliographical survey supports further study and research
• Includes chronological tables, maps, and charts of important information help to orient the reader
• Discusses the upheaval and change caused by the spread of Christianity and the barbarian invasions of the...

In this landmark guide to the spiritual journey, respected Zen teacher and psychotherapist John Tarrant brings together ancient Eastern traditions and the Western passion for the soul. Using real-life stories, Zen tales, and Greek myths, The Light Inside the Dark shows how our darkest experiences can be the gates to wisdom and joy. Tarrant leads us through the inevitable descents of our journey--from the everyday world of work and family into the treasure cave of the interior life--from which we return with greater love of life's vivid, common gifts. Written with empathy and a...

Stephen A. Mitchell has been at the forefront of the broad paradigmatic shift in contemporary psychoanalysis from the traditional one-person model to a two-person, interactive, relational perspective. In Influence and Autonomy in Psychoanalysis, Mitchell provides a critical, comparative framework for exploring the broad array of concepts newly developed for understanding interactive processes between analysand and analyst. Drawing on the broad traditions of Kleinian theory and interpersonal psychoanalysis, as well as object relations and progressive Freudian thought, he considers...

Stephen A. Mitchell here offers the fullest examination available of witchcraft in late medieval Scandinavia. He focuses on those people believed to be able and who in some instances thought themselves able to manipulate the world around them through magical practices, and on the responses to these beliefs in the legal, literary, and popular cultures of the Nordic Middle Ages. His sources range from the Icelandic sagas to cultural monuments much less familiar to the nonspecialist, including legal cases, church art, law codes, ecclesiastical records, and runic spells.

Mitchell's starting...