The Patriarchs Being Meditations upon Enoch, Noah, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph, Job; The Canticles, Heaven and Earth. by Bellett, J. G., 1795-1864

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Field and Hedgerow: Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies by Jefferies, Richard, 1848-1887

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The ultimate ambition in the arts of erudition a compendium of knowledge from the classical Islamic world by Nuwayrī, Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd al-Wahhāb 1279-1333

Table of Contents: “…The first book: on the heavens and the earth -- The heavens -- Meteorological phenomena -- The nights and days -- The earth, mountains, seas, islands, rivers, and springs -- The natures of different nations and the inherent dispositions of their inhabitants -- The second book: on the human being -- The life stages and nature of the human being -- Proverbs and parables -- Praise, invective, entertaining anecdotes, wine, and music -- On the ruler, his subjects, and advisers; and on the craft of secretaryship -- The third book: on the mute beasts -- Carnivorous animals -- Other wild beasts -- Livestock -- Venomous creatures -- Birds and fish -- The fourth book: on plants -- Vegetables and foodstuffs -- Trees and fruit -- Aromatic plants -- Gum resins, mannas, and saps -- Aromatics, sexual medicines, and the magical properties of nature -- The fifth book: on history -- Adam and Eve -- On the history of the Mamluk State…”

Blues all around me the autobiography of B.B. King by King, B. B.

Table of Contents: “…-- Vision -- Someone asked me about oral sex -- There's something about being in prison -- Luck is a lady -- Circumcision is no laughing matter -- Indianola sunset.…”

Muslims in the West can they be integrated by Wessels, Antonie

Islam in a post-secular society religion, secularity and the antagonism of recalcitrant faith by Byrd, Dustin J.

Table of Contents: “…Post-Secularity and Its Discontents: The Barbaric Revolt against Barbarism -- Absolutivity -- Authoritarian Absolutes, Heteronomy, and the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria -- Humanistic Absolutes -- Isis: Same Problem, Different Manifestation -- American and Euro-Jihadis -- Hegel, War and Individualism -- Isis and Western Alienation -- Internationalism -- Seeking Heaven at the Barrel of a Gun -- Material Poverty or Poverty of Being? …”

Astrology from Ancient Babylon to the present day by Maxwell-Stuart, P. G.

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