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A child is in agony. Is it because God does not have the power to prevent suffering? Or, though He has the power, He does not know? Or that He knows and has the power but doesnt care?
Why is the child suffering? It must be because of the childs karma, we are told. But how do we know he did some w...
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A child is in agony. Is it because God does not have the power to prevent suffering? Or, though He has the power, He does not know? Or that He knows and has the power but doesnt care?
Why is the child suffering? It must be because of the childs karma, we are told. But how do we know he did some w...
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David Copperfield
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Hugely admired by Tolstoy, David Copperfield is the novel that draws most closely from Charles Dickens's own life. Its eponymous hero, orphaned as a boy, grows up to discover love and happiness, heartbreak and sorrow amid a cast of eccentrics, innocents, and villains. Praising Dickens's power of inv...
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David Copperfield |
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Hugely admired by Tolstoy, David Copperfield is the novel that draws most closely from Charles Dickens's own life. Its eponymous hero, orphaned as a boy, grows up to discover love and happiness, heartbreak and sorrow amid a cast of eccentrics, innocents, and villains. Praising Dickens's power of inv...
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Princess Sultana's Daughters
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Jean Sasson
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The haunting sequel to "Princess" recounts Princess Sultana's story of her two daughters, growing up within and rebelling against religious zeal and the male-dominated society of Saudi Arabia.
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The haunting sequel to "Princess" recounts Princess Sultana's story of her two daughters, growing up within and rebelling against religious zeal and the male-dominated society of Saudi Arabia.
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100 Great Kings,Queens And Rulers Of The World
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John Canning
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The benefits of a good monarch are almost invaluable, but the evils of a bad monarch are almost irreparable' wrote Walter Bagehot in his classic study of the English Constitution.
This volume presents a personal selection of great kings and queens, the word 'great' implying no moral judgment but ...
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100 Great Kings,Queens And Rulers Of The World |
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The benefits of a good monarch are almost invaluable, but the evils of a bad monarch are almost irreparable' wrote Walter Bagehot in his classic study of the English Constitution.
This volume presents a personal selection of great kings and queens, the word 'great' implying no moral judgment but ...
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It'S Not About The Bike
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This is the story of Lance Armstrong, the world-famous cyclist, and his fight against cancer. People magazine called it "inspiring." The New York Times called it "fascinating." But perhaps Cincinnati Enquirer said it best: "It's not about the bike, or about the sport. It's about the soul." Author Bi...
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This is the story of Lance Armstrong, the world-famous cyclist, and his fight against cancer. People magazine called it "inspiring." The New York Times called it "fascinating." But perhaps Cincinnati Enquirer said it best: "It's not about the bike, or about the sport. It's about the soul." Author Bi...
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Blood Brothers
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Blood Brothers is M.J. Akbar's amazing story of three generations of a Muslim family - based on his own - and how they deal with the fluctuating contours of Hindu-Muslim relations. Telinipara, a small Jute Mill town some 30 miles North of Kolkata along the Hooghly, is a complex Rubik's Cube of migra...
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Blood Brothers |
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Blood Brothers is M.J. Akbar's amazing story of three generations of a Muslim family - based on his own - and how they deal with the fluctuating contours of Hindu-Muslim relations. Telinipara, a small Jute Mill town some 30 miles North of Kolkata along the Hooghly, is a complex Rubik's Cube of migra...
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J . Krishnamurti - A Life
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Mary Lutyens
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J. Krishnamurti (18951986) was born in Madanapalle, a small town west of Chennai, to Brahmin parents. In 1909, at the age of fourteen, he was proclaimed as a saviour and subsequently taken to England by Annie Besant. There, he was educated privately and groomed for the role of World Teacher. In 1929...
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J . Krishnamurti - A Life |
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J. Krishnamurti (18951986) was born in Madanapalle, a small town west of Chennai, to Brahmin parents. In 1909, at the age of fourteen, he was proclaimed as a saviour and subsequently taken to England by Annie Besant. There, he was educated privately and groomed for the role of World Teacher. In 1929...
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Autobiography of a Yogi
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"In 1946, Paramahansa Yogananda (January 5, 1893 March 7, 1952), published his life story, Autobiography of a Yogi, which was instrumental[citation needed] in introducing the ancient science of yoga and meditation to the West. It has since been translated into eighteen languages and remains a bestse...
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Autobiography of a Yogi |
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"In 1946, Paramahansa Yogananda (January 5, 1893 March 7, 1952), published his life story, Autobiography of a Yogi, which was instrumental[citation needed] in introducing the ancient science of yoga and meditation to the West. It has since been translated into eighteen languages and remains a bestse...
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A Tagore Testament |
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Where There Is Evil
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Sandra Brown
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Sandra Brown has not been out of the headlines since Where There Is Evil was first published in 1998.
Her father died in April 2006 and on his deathbed said 'She has haunted me my whole life', asked Sandra for forgiveness and the story made national headlines
A play based on the book will be p...
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Where There Is Evil |
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Sandra Brown
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Sandra Brown has not been out of the headlines since Where There Is Evil was first published in 1998.
Her father died in April 2006 and on his deathbed said 'She has haunted me my whole life', asked Sandra for forgiveness and the story made national headlines
A play based on the book will be p...
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