Austin: 1740 books

In a monastical village, a monk and a nun to-be exchange notes, via the books they send back and forth, for illustration and editing, they noting the forbidden knowledge therein. Thus begins their relationship, although they have not met in person. They soon meet, in a crypt, after the monk finds...

A DIA Officer makes a harrowing escape through the Cambodian jungle, after covering the retreat of his special forces unit. In another adventure, an enemy ammo depot is destroyed but his helicopter crashes, leaving him to make his way on foot.

The life of Galileo. Color Illustrated. ‘Twas here, his final resting place, In a church… At last enshrined as the Father of Science. Embellished, as the Master in stone, He’s ever looking up Whence forth came the light From the starry skies.

The incompatibility of Relativity and Quantum Mechanics is explored, this necessitated by proposals for Quantum Gravity by their merger or replacement, shining a new light on old philosophical problems.

Very large compilation of universal investigations of being and the Cosmos. A few color illustrations. The ‘false’ and melted vacuum was liquid energy— Unstructured, unordered, and going nowhere, But, then, inexplicably, it ‘fell’, As from a kind of ‘shelf’… Whirling, twirling...

Peter and Angelina, of ‘The Triumph of Life, Love, and Being’, meet again, in more recent times, glorying in the state of existence, as their world opens up into astounding magnificence that is much too enchanting for words. Readers, life will never be the same again, but much better, in triumph...

We have often asked why some space exists, Why it permits the countless to briefly persist On Mother Earth, nourished under Father Sky— All of those finite sparks that light and die. There were those who endlessly debated, Whether to live in their virtuals unabated, Or to press forwards and...

The planets congregate in the night sky for a concert in the park.

The Yearbook of Transnational History is dedicated to disseminating pioneering research in the field of transnational history. This inaugural volume provides readers with articles on topics such as soccer, travel, music, and social policy. These articles highlight the movement of ideas, people, policies,...

God Himself has taken the place of a potter and is at work forming a vessel for Himself. His work has a very special and definite purpose in view, for the vessel which He is making is a chosen vessel, that is, it is governed absolutely by His sovereign will and purpose. He will have this vessel, and...

Austin Mitchell's book is the first comprehensive study of the rise, fall and consequences of neoliberalism in Britain and New Zealand, the two countries which adopted the new economics most enthusiastically, became its poster boys in the eyes of right-wing economists and media AND suffered the most...

Bob Austin was likely the only person to ride a bicycle down the West Coast in the summer of 1961. If he wasn't, he is surely the only one to do it alone, at the age of 16 and in 14 riding days. And he is surely the only one to have repeated the ride a half-century later. In 1961, Bob kept...

I came to cast fire upon the earth; and would that it were already kindled! But I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how am I straitened till it be accomplished! (Luke 12:49,50; RSV; KJV). With the passages that we have read fresh in our minds, I think that we are able to see that this last...

Austin Bidwell wrote this popular book that continues to be widely read today despite its age.