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Religion and Spirituality Bundle: 5 in 1 Bundle, Prayer Book, Prayer, Miracles, Christ, Spiritual Books

by Daniel J Simms, Brian M Thomas, Charles M Piper and George M Singer ...

Narrated by Nick Dolle, Jessie Gross and Matt Montanez ...

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Specific guidance on the practice of prayer from Christianity's rich tradition on this topic.Prayer is a core Christian practice, but for many, this means 'saying prayers' or asking God for various favors. In this audiobook, we will review a variety of methods of prayer that have been used in Christianity. Whether you're a beginner who is just learning how to pray, or a more mature Christian who ... Read more

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Specific guidance on the practice of prayer from Christianity's rich tradition on this topic.Prayer is a core Christian practice, but for many, this means 'saying prayers' or asking God for various favors. In this audiobook, we will review a variety of methods of prayer that have been used in Christianity. Whether you're a beginner who is just learning how to pray, or a more mature Christian who
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A Short History of Medicine

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by Charles Singer ...

This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design. Charles Singer's A Short History of Medicine offers more than a chronology of cures: it is a clear, thoughtful account of how medicine became a scientific and humane discipline. Opening with ancient Greece, where rational healing emerged from older mixtures of magic, animism, and inherited wisdom, the book traces ... Read more

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This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design. Charles Singer's A Short History of Medicine offers more than a chronology of cures: it is a clear, thoughtful account of how medicine became a scientific and humane discipline. Opening with ancient Greece, where rational healing emerged from older mixtures of magic, animism, and inherited wisdom, the book traces
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Greek Biology & Greek Medicine

Exploring the Roots of Western Medicine and Science in Ancient Greece

by Charles Singer ...

In "Greek Biology & Greek Medicine," Charles Singer provides a comprehensive exploration of the foundations of biological and medical sciences as conceived in ancient Greece. This illuminating text meticulously examines the contributions of significant figures such as Hippocrates and Galen, illustrating the intricate relationship between empirical observation and philosophical inquiry prevalent in ... Read more

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In "Greek Biology & Greek Medicine," Charles Singer provides a comprehensive exploration of the foundations of biological and medical sciences as conceived in ancient Greece. This illuminating text meticulously examines the contributions of significant figures such as Hippocrates and Galen, illustrating the intricate relationship between empirical observation and philosophical inquiry prevalent in
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A Short History of Science to the Nineteenth Century

by Charles Singer ...

Driven by an unquenchable thirst, the human spirit seeks an explanation of the world. In this fascinating study, a noted historian of science traces the course of the ceaseless yearning for answers across two and a half millennia and chronicles, in simple form, the development of the idea of a rational and interconnected material world.This account begins with the earliest recordings of true ... Read more

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Driven by an unquenchable thirst, the human spirit seeks an explanation of the world. In this fascinating study, a noted historian of science traces the course of the ceaseless yearning for answers across two and a half millennia and chronicles, in simple form, the development of the idea of a rational and interconnected material world.This account begins with the earliest recordings of true
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A Short History of Science to the Nineteenth Century

by Charles Singer ...

This early work on scientific history is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It contains details of the developments and pivotal moments in science from the ancient Greeks to the nineteenth century. This is a fascinating work and is thoroughly recommended for anyone with an interest in the history of science. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s ... Read more

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This early work on scientific history is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It contains details of the developments and pivotal moments in science from the ancient Greeks to the nineteenth century. This is a fascinating work and is thoroughly recommended for anyone with an interest in the history of science. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s
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Conversation With A Barn Cat

by Charles Rogers, Betty Singer ...

Drawing on his experiences as a rural Missouri goat farmer, the author has produced a short collection of essays that will bring a smile of recognition to those who love the people, the land, and the culture of the Ozarks. Describing activities as pastoral as a stroll across a newly mowed hay field and as ordinary as a pet dog's close encounter with a skunk, he evokes the rhythms of a nearly ... Read more

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Drawing on his experiences as a rural Missouri goat farmer, the author has produced a short collection of essays that will bring a smile of recognition to those who love the people, the land, and the culture of the Ozarks. Describing activities as pastoral as a stroll across a newly mowed hay field and as ordinary as a pet dog's close encounter with a skunk, he evokes the rhythms of a nearly
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To Explain the World

The Discovery of Modern Science

by Steven Weinberg ...

The Nobel Prize–winner shares "a masterful journey through humankind's scientific coming-of-age" from the Greeks to modern times (Brian Greene).In this rich, irreverent, and compelling history, Nobel Prize-winning physicist Steven Weinberg takes us across centuries of human striving to unravel the mysteries of the world. This sweeping saga ranges from ancient Miletus to medieval Baghdad and Oxford ... Read more

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The Nobel Prize–winner shares "a masterful journey through humankind's scientific coming-of-age" from the Greeks to modern times (Brian Greene).In this rich, irreverent, and compelling history, Nobel Prize-winning physicist Steven Weinberg takes us across centuries of human striving to unravel the mysteries of the world. This sweeping saga ranges from ancient Miletus to medieval Baghdad and Oxford
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Zero

The Biography of a Dangerous Idea

by Charles Seife ...

A New York Times Notable Book.The Babylonians invented it, the Greeks banned it, the Hindus worshiped it, and the Church used it to fend off heretics. Now it threatens the foundations of modern physics. For centuries the power of zero savored of the demonic; once harnessed, it became the most important tool in mathematics. For zero, infinity's twin, is not like other numbers. It is both nothing ... Read more

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A New York Times Notable Book.The Babylonians invented it, the Greeks banned it, the Hindus worshiped it, and the Church used it to fend off heretics. Now it threatens the foundations of modern physics. For centuries the power of zero savored of the demonic; once harnessed, it became the most important tool in mathematics. For zero, infinity's twin, is not like other numbers. It is both nothing
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Before Galileo

The Birth of Modern Science in Medieval Europe

by John Freely ...

A physicist and historian sheds light on scientific minds, breakthroughs, and innovations that paved the way for the Scientific Revolution.Histories of modern science often begin with the heroic battle between Galileo and the Catholic Church, a conflict which ignited the Scientific Revolution and led to the world-changing discoveries of Isaac Newton. As a consequence of this narrative frame, ... Read more

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A physicist and historian sheds light on scientific minds, breakthroughs, and innovations that paved the way for the Scientific Revolution.Histories of modern science often begin with the heroic battle between Galileo and the Catholic Church, a conflict which ignited the Scientific Revolution and led to the world-changing discoveries of Isaac Newton. As a consequence of this narrative frame,
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The Sleepwalkers

A History of Man's Changing Vision of the Universe

by Arthur Koestler ...

Series series Penguin Modern Classics
Arthur Koestler's extraordinary history of humanity's changing vision of the universeIn this masterly synthesis, Arthur Koestler cuts through the sterile distinction between 'sciences' and 'humanities' to bring to life the whole history of cosmology from the Babylonians to Newton. He shows how the tragic split between science and religion arose and how, in particular, the modern world-view ... Read more

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Arthur Koestler's extraordinary history of humanity's changing vision of the universeIn this masterly synthesis, Arthur Koestler cuts through the sterile distinction between 'sciences' and 'humanities' to bring to life the whole history of cosmology from the Babylonians to Newton. He shows how the tragic split between science and religion arose and how, in particular, the modern world-view
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Aladdin's Lamp

by John Freely ...

Aladdin’s Lamp is the fascinating story of how ancient Greek philosophy and science began in the sixth century B.C. and, during the next millennium, spread across the Greco-Roman world, producing the remarkable discoveries and theories of Thales, Pythagoras, Hippocrates, Plato, Aristotle, Euclid, Archimedes, Galen, Ptolemy, and many others. John Freely explains how, as the Dark Ages shrouded ... Read more

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Aladdin’s Lamp is the fascinating story of how ancient Greek philosophy and science began in the sixth century B.C. and, during the next millennium, spread across the Greco-Roman world, producing the remarkable discoveries and theories of Thales, Pythagoras, Hippocrates, Plato, Aristotle, Euclid, Archimedes, Galen, Ptolemy, and many others. John Freely explains how, as the Dark Ages shrouded
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The Story of Western Science

From the Writings of Aristotle to the Big Bang Theory

by Susan Wise Bauer ...

A riveting road map to the development of modern scientific thought.In the tradition of her perennial bestseller The Well-Educated Mind, Susan Wise Bauer delivers an accessible, entertaining, and illuminating springboard into the scientific education you never had. Far too often, public discussion of science is carried out by journalists, voters, and politicians who have received their science ... Read more

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A riveting road map to the development of modern scientific thought.In the tradition of her perennial bestseller The Well-Educated Mind, Susan Wise Bauer delivers an accessible, entertaining, and illuminating springboard into the scientific education you never had. Far too often, public discussion of science is carried out by journalists, voters, and politicians who have received their science
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