In Loving Memory traces the life and career of the legendary NHL defenceman Tim Horton and features dozens of vintage photos of Tim -- on the ice, in the locker room, and at home with his family -- as well as rare memorabilia, letters, and documents.
In the eleventh century, the Bible was available only in expensive and rare hand-copied manuscripts. Today, millions of people from all walks of life seek guidance, inspiration, entertainment, and answers from their own editions of the Bible. This illustrated book tells the story of what happened to the ancient set of writings we call the Bible during those thousand years. Anchoring the story in material evidencehundreds of different translations and versions of the BibleLori Anne Ferrell discusses how the Bible has been endlessly retailored to meet the changing needs of religion, politics, and the reading public while retaining its special status as a sacred text. Focusing on the English-speaking world, The Bible and the People charts the extraordinary voyage of the Bible from manuscript Bibles to the Gutenberg volumes, Bibles commissioned by kings and queens, the Eliot Indian Bible, salesmens door-to-door Bibles, childrens Bibles, Gideon Bibles, teen magazine Bibles, and more. Ferrell discusses the Bibles profound impact on readers over the centuries, and, in turn, the mark those readers made upon it. Enjoyable and informative, this book takes a fresh look at the fascinating and little-recognized connections among Christian, political, and book history.
This book offers strategies for living with and controlling heart disease. It explains medical procedures associated with coronary events, and it offers practical suggestions for coping with anxiety and making necessary personal and family adjustments immediately after a heart attack. Learn how to establish healthy diet and exercise habits. Deal with nontraditional risk factors through techniques for managing stress and for dealing with anger, depression, and other harmful emotions. The book also discusses the special issues related to heart disease in women.
This exciting new full-color series combines traditional Chinese astrology with contemporary Western ideas to introduce readers to the Chinese zodiac in a way that's both entertaining and informative. Each book includes a personality profile, insights into love relationships, annual forecasts of coming trends, predictions through 2007, and much more.
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