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Al'lah and the Beginning of Creation    by Mohammad Amin Sheikho
Price: Free! 6710 words. Language: English. Published by amin-sheikho.com  on May 3, 2012. Nonfiction » Religion and Spirituality » Islam / History.

You will find in this book: - The Godly justice and the equality - The cause of coming to this world - The effect of deeds in the elevation of spirit and its nearness to its creator - The effect of yearning in generating deeds and Giving them their values - Offering the "Trust" and undertaking of man to Bear it in "Al-Azal" World - Who are the Noble Angels?
Rewriting the Buddha    by Susan Cogan
Price: Free! 3660 words. Language: English. Published on May 1, 2012. Nonfiction » Religion and Spirituality » Buddhism.

So I told myself the Dhammapada is one of the oldest books of Buddhist thought. I should read it. What I wanted was a nice simple readable version that I could dip into. I discovered that most translations are completely unreadable, some more than others. A few modern versions attempt to clarify the text. I may be the first person to notice the problem who was a writer and not a translator.
Wagging My Redshift Tail - A Philosophy of Madness    by Nepomuk Onderdonk
Price: Free! 91640 words. Language: English. Published on April 27, 2012. Nonfiction » Psychology » Psychopathology / schizophrenia.

It's work of philosophy and literature; the book "Writing and Madness" suggested that, after madness was set free from the insane asylums in the 60's, it's new home is literature, where it cannot talk directly to us, but instead intimates itself to us through the mysterious altars of the odd lives we read about and try to piece together.I have given my madness a home in "Wagging My Redshift Tail".
The Sources of Spring Water in the World    by Mohammad Amin Sheikho
Price: Free! 29500 words. Language: English. Published by amin-sheikho.com  on April 23, 2012. Nonfiction » Religion and Spirituality » Islam / Koran & Sacred Writings.

A Dialogue Between Sir John G. Bennet and Scholar Mohammad Amin Sheikho
Unveiling the Secrets of Magic and Magicians    by Mohammad Amin Sheikho
Price: Free! 122500 words. Language: English. Published by amin-sheikho.com  on April 23, 2012. Nonfiction » Religion and Spirituality » Islam / Koran & Sacred Writings.

How terrible are the words that issued from the mouths of those deceivers from amongst the jews, who used false statements to insert intrigue into the books of Islam. Their words about the possible use of magic to bewitch the most honorable one of all creation, Mohammad (cpth), are nothing more than mere lies.
Is Happiness Really Beyond Reach?!    by Mohammad Amin Sheikho
Price: Free! 14900 words. Language: English. Published by amin-sheikho.com  on April 15, 2012. Nonfiction » Philosophy » Social.

A research about the real happiness, in the world of poor people! in the world of youth and adolescence! in the world of childhood! and very important point. Praise be to God for every state. What is the way?
Islam…! What are the Veil, Divorce, and Polygamy for?    by Mohammad Amin Sheikho
Price: Free! 27070 words. Language: English. Published by amin-sheikho.com  on April 15, 2012. Nonfiction » Religion and Spirituality » Islam / Koran & Sacred Writings.

A Dialogue Between a Western Orientalist and a Muslim Savant
Willing the Will That Wills?    by Austin Torney
Price: Free! 20 words. Language: English. Published on March 20, 2012. Nonfiction » Philosophy » Free will & determinism.

Free. Color Illustrated. Is the will free, not depending on anything, or fixed, depending on something, such as who one has become? This is not to say that the will is not dynamic, one fixed state being able to progress to another fixed state, via learning.
'Being' Explained    by Austin Torney
Price: Free! 3560 words. Language: English. Published on March 16, 2012. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Cosmos.

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Free. Why the reality of being is the way it is and what makes it up.
The Gift    by Ita Willen
Price: Free! 47230 words. Language: English. Published by The Wessex Collective  on March 13, 2012. Nonfiction » Philosophy » Biography.

“The Gift is one woman's journey to find an answer from the horror of the past. It is a quest to bring to rest the guilt of the next generation, the children of the survivors and refugees surrounded by an immense family of ghosts...Seen through the cycle of the seasons, she, the first person narrator, tries to put the past not to rest but to life." Barb Radmore