There’s a werewolf with pre-lunar tension in Ankh-Morpork. And a dwarf with attitude, and a Golem who’s begun to think for itself. But Commander Vimes is more concerned about the crime that’s happened. He’s got to find out not only whodunit, but howdunit too. He’s not even sure what they dun. But as soon as he knows what the questions are, he’s going to want some answers.
In this remarkable study, Anthony Storr, the acclaimed author of Solitude and Music and the Mind, examines why we are so enthralled with these dogmatic figures who satisfy our need for certainty.
It's murder in Discworld! -- which ordinarily is no big deal.
Maturity requires us to be able to tolerate doubt. The book ends with reflections upon why human beings need gurus at all, and indicates how those in need of guidance can distinguish the false and dangerous from the genuine and good.
Scripture quotations identified PHILLIPS are from THE NEW TESTAMENT IN MODERN ENGLISH ( Revised Edition ) , translated by J. B. Phillips . © J. B. Phillips 1958 , 1960 , 1972. Used by permission of Macmillan Publishing Co.
It's murder in Discworld! -- which ordinarily is no big deal.
Popular author Gary Inrig brings you one of the most insightful and complete examinations of the book of Judges.
An uncomplicated look at Canadian banking from the days of its early practitioners to its current captains of finance.
You do not have to agree with him to be stimulated and rewarded by his insightful scholarship. This book deserves a wide audience.
Feet of Clay: Her Epic Walk Across Australia
Feet of Clay examines God's people of other ages on the playing field of our common emotions and teaches us how to keep our feet planted firmly on solid ground.