Nonfiction » History » Civilization

A Brief History of Human Behaviour and How to Become an Enlightened Global Citizen    by John Preece
Price: Free! 119580 words. Language: English. Published on February 12, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Civilization.

this book studiously avoids the plethora of conjectural theories and poorly substantiated opinionation on which so much psychological and sociological research depends and thrives. instead, it reverts to the bedrock evidence of human history, and prehistory as mirrored in primatology, to construct a succinct and very user friendly text which teenagers, parents and globalists can readily understand
Putting Away Childish Things: A New Synthesis    by Jon Mercurio
Price: $0.99 USD. 103220 words. Language: English. Published on December 10, 2012. Nonfiction » Philosophy » Social.

We compare the intellectual growth of mankind to the maturation of an individual and suggest that mankind is nearing the end of its adolescence. Without a paradigm shift mankind like an unsophisticated child is doomed to continue repeating fatal errors. Religion and science are part of our intellectual growth one being the original thesis, the other the antithesis. Synthesis requires a sorting.
GODCHURCH: A Theistic Survey of Church History    by Edwin Walhout
Price: Free! 54980 words. Language: English. Published on November 7, 2012. Nonfiction » Religion and Spirituality » Christian Church / History.

What role does the Christian church play in human history? If you take the sovereignty of God seriously, what role should the church play? Here is an interpretive survey of church history that attempts to answer those questions. It’s written for serious Christians who may be just a little uncertain about church.
The Art and History of Glassblowing    by M. Le Merle
Price: $0.99 USD. 6020 words. Language: English. Published by Pink Pigeon Press on September 29, 2012. Nonfiction » History » Civilization.

Glass is a unique substance. Neither liquid nor solid, it is created, through heat, from the fusion of raw materials. Discovered by accident 5,000 years ago, glass has ever since captured our imagination. This book provides a tour around the intriguing history of glass, its uses, and the legends which surround it, and gives an insight into the art and tools of the glass blower
(P)art*(P)arte Poetry*Poesia    by Cynthia Cassandra
Price: $0.99 USD. 3080 words. Language: English. Published by Spero Publishing  on September 22, 2012. Fiction » Poetry » European poetry.

A collection of poems in English and Portuguese, inspired by the exhibits in the Gulbenkian Museum. Each poem appears in both languages, and many are accompanied by photos taken by the author. Experience the beauty of the treasures of the Gulbenkian from wherever you are comfortable...
El observador. La solucion al Genesis. La ciencia detrás del relato de la Creacion.    by Alberto Canen, Sr
Price: Free! 29430 words. Language: Spanish. Published on July 21, 2012. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Evolution.

El Génesis, los siete días, la Creación... ¿Que hay detrás de sus palabras? El autor ha descubierto la solución al relato del Génesis. Ciencia y religión al fin unificadas en una sola teoría. Un observador y su ubicación. Claves de un apasionante rompezabezas.
1ed, Un único Dios - La biblia y el motivo de ser del pueblo elegido    by Alberto Canen, Sr
Price: Free! 111240 words. Language: Spanish. Published on July 2, 2012. Nonfiction » Religion and Spirituality » Bibles.

EL PORQUÉ DE LA CREACIÓN DEL PUEBLO JUDÍO El pueblo elegido, ¿elegido para qué? Adán y Eva, ¿los primeros de la humanidad o simplemente los primeros del pueblo hebreo? Los judíos, ¿fueron el ejército de Dios? Si hay un sólo Dios, ¿qué pasó con los otros dioses de la antigüedad? Jesús: ¿es Dios o un profeta? ¿Para qué un Mesías? ¿Llegó el Mesías? ¿De qué libera Jesús a la humanidad?
The Triptych Papers: Lectures in Post-Colonialism, Creolisation and the Epistemologies of Displacement    by Gilbert NMO-Morris
Price: $0.99 USD. 31170 words. Language: English. Published on December 10, 2011. Nonfiction » History » Civilization.

Post-Colonialism is revealed as "backward looking"; as tending to read its anthropology against the sociology, economics and history of which it escaped in Colonialism. In the Triptych Papers, Morris explores the problem of post-colonialism and argues that there is a value in the situation or anthropology - which is to say the life-world - of the post-colonial which he or she is apt to overlook.
Ritus Verum - The 144 Truths    by Ucadia Press
Price: Free! 6540 words. Language: English. Published on November 10, 2011. Nonfiction » History » Civilization.

The Ultimus Triritus Probatum Romanus trilogy of sacred writs, the only such documents in history to directly challenge the stranglehold of the Khazarian Maygar leaders of the Roman Cult on the land, bodies and souls of Planet Earth. Ritus Verum - The 144 Truths - is the final writ issued in honor of one who spoke out 500 years ago on a 31st October.
A Carta de Pero Vaz de Caminha    by Jonas Caldas
Price: $0.99 USD. 7860 words. Language: Portuguese. Published on July 4, 2011. Nonfiction » History » South American.

Escrivao da frota de Cabral, Pero Vaz de Caminha redigiu esta carta ao rei Dom Manuel para comunicar-lhe o descobrimento das novas terras. Datada de Porto Seguro, no dia 1º de maio de 1500, foi levada a Lisboa por Gaspar de Lemos, comandante do navio de mantimentos da frota; e o primeiro documento escrito da historia brasileira.