God and The King by Bowen, Marjorie

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God and Mr. Wells: A Critical Examination of 'God the Invisible King' by Archer, William, 1856-1924

Subjects: “…(Herbert George), 1866-1946. God the invisible king…”
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King of kings the triumph and tragedy of Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia by Asfa-Wossen Asserate

Time and the Gods by Dunsany, Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, Baron, 1878-1957

“…Time and the gods -- The coming of the sea -- A legend of the dawn -- The vengeance of men -- When the gods slept -- The king that was not -- The cave of Kai -- The sorrow of search -- The men of Yarnith -- For the honour of the gods -- Night and morning -- Usury -- Mlideen -- The secret of the gods -- The south wind -- In the land of time -- The relenting of Sarnidac -- The jest of the gods -- The dreams of the prophet -- The journey of the King.…”
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Alexander the Great, the death of a god what - or who - really killed the young conqueror of the known world? by Doherty, P. C.

When God Laughs, and Other Stories by London, Jack, 1876-1916

“…When God laughs -- The apostate -- A wicked woman -- Just meat -- Created He them -- The Chinago -- Make westing -- Semper idem -- A nose for the king -- The "Francis Spaight" -- A curious fragment -- A piece of steak…”
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The Conquest of Fear by King, Basil, 1859-1928

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Mayflower a voyage to war by Philbrick, Nathaniel

Fathers and sons the rise and fall of political dynasty in the Middle East by McMillan, M. E

Lessons of the Crusades and the Mongol hordes Salahuddin al-Ayyubi and his successors by Nadwi, Syed Abul Hasan Ali

Selections from the Writings of Lord Dunsany by Dunsany, Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, Baron, 1878-1957

“…The Gods of the Mountain -- The First Act of King Argimenes and the Unknown Warrior -- The Fall of Babbulkund -- The Sphinx at Gizeh -- Idle Days on the Yann -- A Miracle -- The Castle of Time.…”
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Some Chinese Ghosts by Hearn, Lafcadio, 1850-1904

“…The soul of the great bell -- The story of Ming-Y -- The legend of Tchi-Niu -- The return of Yen-Tchin-King -- The tradition of the tea-plant -- The tale of the porcelain-god -- Notes.…”
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The Wagner Story Book: Firelight Tales of the Great Music Dramas by Frost, William Henry, 1863-1902

“…The stolen treasure -- The daughter of the god -- The hero who knew no fear -- The end of the ring -- The knight of the swan -- The prize of a song -- The blood-red sail -- The love potion -- The minstrel knight -- The King of the Grail -- The a…”
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Christmas Carol Collection 2006

“…O Holy Night -- The Boar's Head Carol -- God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen -- Good King Wenseslas -- Here We Come A-Wassailing -- Joy to the World -- I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day -- Dona Nobis Pacem -- The First Noel -- Coventry Carol -- It Cam…”
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The Verse-Book of a Homely Woman by Inchfawn, Fay, 1880-

“…-- Little fan -- The naughty day -- To a little white bird -- Because -- When he comes -- Early spring -- The witness -- In Somerset -- Song of a woodland stream -- Luggage in advance -- At the cross roads -- Summer met me -- The carrier -- The lad's love by the gate -- The thrush -- In Dorset dear -- The flight of the fairies -- The street player -- On All Soul's Eve -- The log fire -- God save the king.…”
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The Islamic utopia the illusion of reform in Saudi Arabia by Hammond, Andrew 1970-

Table of Contents: “…The religious society -- Government in the Sharia state -- The warrior king and his priests -- Segregated nation -- The illusion of reform -- Foreign policy adventurism: Iran and Palestine -- The Saudi Cordon Sanitaire in Arab media -- Controlling Mecca: in the House of God…”

The Iranians Persia, Islam, and the soul of a nation, with a new afterword by the author by Mackey, Sandra 1937-

Table of Contents: “…Glory of Persia -- Invasion of Islam -- God and state -- Faces of authority: father, king, and cleric -- King and nation: Iran's first revolution -- Reza Shah: to the glory of the nation -- Shah and the Prime Minister: Iran's second revolution -- Shah and the Ayatollah: Persia and Islam -- Persian empire of Muhammad Reza Shah -- Double revolution -- Internal and external: wars for the Iranian nation -- Islamic government: religion, culture, and power -- Islamic republic of Iran: failed quest for justice.…”

Cow by Velten, Hannah

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: reintroducing the cow, bull and ox -- Wild ox to domesticates -- Bull-gods, Bull-kings -- Cow mysticism and a rural idyll -- Toiling the fields and a 'cattle complex' -- Cattle stars and romantic associations -- Poor cow: pushing the boundaries -- Epilogue: out of sight, out of mind? …”
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The story of reason in Islam by Nusseibeh, Sari

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The Arabian desert -- The daunting idea of God -- Free will and determinism -- The Qur'an : created or eternal? …”

Highwaymen robbers & rogues

Table of Contents: “…Arthurs -- Watch for me by moonlight / Lois Tilton -- The forest's justice / Josepha Sherman -- Highway to heaven / Laura Resnick -- Rogue's moon / Teresa Edgerton -- Ghost rot / Jo Clayton -- For king and country / Deborah Wheeler -- A slight detour on the road to happyland / Ashley McConnell -- Though hell should bar the way / A.C. …”