Is Religion Killing Us? : Violence in the Bible and the Quran. by Nelson-Pallmeyer, Jack

Table of Contents: “…Violence-of-God Traditions in the Quran; PERVASIVE VIOLENCE; THREATS OF HELL LINKED TO DISBELIEF; THREATS OF HELL LINKED TO POOR CONDUCT OR USED TO MOTIVATE POSITIVE BEHAVIOR; PARALLEL STORIES OF GOO'S PUNISHING VIOLENCE; VIOLENCE AND WARFARE AGAINST RELIGIOUS OTHERS AND ENEMIES; PARADISE PROMISES; GOO AS HOLY WARRIOR; FODDER FOR EXTREMISTS; CONCLUSION; NOTES; 7. …”
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James Cagney Films of the 1930s. by Neibaur, James L.

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: From the Streets to the Stage -- Chapter 2: Sinner's Holiday -- Chapter 3: The Doorway to Hell -- Chapter 4: Other Men's Women -- Chapter 5: The Public Enemy -- Chapter 6: The Millionaire -- Chapter 7: Smart Money -- Chapter 8: Blonde Crazy -- Chapter 9: Taxi! …”
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Death & taxes : Hydriotaphia & other plays by Kushner, Tony

Table of Contents: “…Browne -- David Schine in hell -- Notes on Akiba -- Terminating, or, Sonnet LXXV, or, Lass meine Schmerzen nicht verloren sein, or Ambivalence -- East coast ode to Howard Jarvis.…”
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X films : true confessions of a radical filmmaker by Cox, Alex, 1954-

Table of Contents: “…Intro; Edge City; Repo Man; Love Kills / Sid & Nancy; Straight to Hell; Walker; El Patrullero; Death and the Compass; Three Businessmen; Revengers Tragedy; Searchers 2.0; Postscript; Notes; Index.…”
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Keeping the faith : Russian orthodox monasticism in the Soviet Union, 1917 1939 by Wynot, Jennifer Jean, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…The church on the eve of the 1917 revolution -- Revolution, Civil War, and famine, 1917 1922 -- The new economic policy years, 1921 1928 -- The good Friday of Russian monasticism, 1928 1934 -- The descent into hell, 1934 1939.…”
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Sacred profanity : spirituality at the movies by Malone, Aubrey

Table of Contents: “…Biblical movies: quoting scripture for one's purpose -- The changing face of Jesus -- Members of the cloth: nuns and priests on screen -- Spirits and ghosts in film -- Stars' religious beliefs -- Religious symbolism -- Diabolism: Hell can wait -- Conclusion.…”
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Primo Levi and the politics of survival by Homer, Frederic D.

Table of Contents: “…Force Majeure -- Hobbesian Hell -- Ill-Constituted Beings -- Violence -- The Tragic Sense of Life -- Useful Qualities of Human Nature -- Choices -- Purpose and Work -- Optimistic Pessimism -- Civilized Liberalism -- A Defense of Modernism -- Levi's Death.…”
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WTF?! : an economic tour of the weird by Leeson, Peter T., 1979-

Table of Contents: “…Your favorite acronym -- Burn, baby, burn -- FSBO : like-new, preowned wife -- Public uses for private parts -- God damn -- Chicken, please; hold the poison -- Jiminy Cricket's journey to hell -- Fighting solves everything.…”
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On distant service : the life of the first U.S. foreign service officer to be assassinated by Stein, Susan M. (Susan Margaret), 1942-

Table of Contents: “…In search of an orbit -- Merry hell and more -- All there is of terrible -- Imbrie, acting -- Living with Banquo's ghost -- Roaming the Black Sea -- Netting oil -- Before the last picnic -- Death on distant service -- the pursuit of adequate justice -- What was manifest.…”
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Coming down aftermath of doing drugs

Table of Contents: “…Carnival in Hell (4:43) -- Crash and Burn (4:01) -- Alcohol is a Drug (2:12) -- Drug Culture Violence (1:12) -- Treating Drug Addiction (4:24) -- Aftercare: Staying Clean (2:54)…”
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You Can't Ask That! 50 Taboo Questions about the Bible, Jesus, and Christianity. by Piatt, Christian

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The apocryphal Jesus : legends of the early church

Table of Contents: “…Stories Relating to Life After Death -- 15. Heaven and Hell -- 16. The End of Time.…”
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Cultural Foundations of Learning : East and West. by Li, Jin

Table of Contents: “…CHANGED CURRICULUM AND INCREASED COMPETITIONEXAMINATION HELL; EXPLAINING ASIAN STUDENTS' ACHIEVEMENT IN EARLIER RESEARCH; THE PARADOXICAL CHINESE LEARNER; Learning Beliefs; Learning Processes; FURTHER RESEARCH: DIGGING INTO CULTURAL LEARNING BELIEFS; Mapping Cultural Learning Models; European-American Learning Model; Purpose of Learning; Agentic Process of Learning; Kinds of Achievement; Affect; European-American Learning Model Echoes Western Intellectual Tradition; Chinese Learning Model; Purpose of Learning; Agentic Process of Learning; Kinds of Achievement; Affect.…”
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The doomed horsemen of Bataan : the incredible stand of the 26th Cavalry by Woolfe, Raymond G., Jr

Table of Contents: “…Twilight of empire's paradise to the dawn of hell -- Hell comes for breakfast -- The Twenty-Sixth goes to war -- Interlude in Manila -- The road north & the nature of the enemy -- North to Rosario -- On to Rosario: first enemy contact at Lingayen -- Pause & preparations in Rosario before the storm: the 26th & 192nd join to face the impossible -- The blooding of American armor at Lingayen -- Lt. …”
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War Hospital : a True Story Of Surgery And Survival. by Fink, Sheri Lee

Table of Contents: “…Maps; cast of characters; prologue; part one brotherhood and unity; 1 first do no harm; 2 eric; 3 ilijaz; 4 ejub; 5 war; 6 a blue fear; 7 ingress; part two the blood of warriors; 8 war operations; 9 nedret; 10 professional duty; 11 "dear doctor"; 12 special k; 13 holidays in hell; 14 road to srebrenica; 15 the velvet glove; 16 "the time for talking is now finished"; 17 interlude; 18 the hottest part of hell; part three a safe area; 19 through the looking glass; 20 to interpose; 21 life in the tomb; 22 another world; 23 egress; 24 overture; part four "an attack on the entire world."…”
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Milton's ontology, cosmogony and physics by Curry, Walter Clyde, 1887-1967

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Confessions of the Author; CHAPTER ONE Milton's Dual Concept of God as Related to Creation; CHAPTER TWO Milton's Chaos and Old Night; CHAPTER THREE The Consistence and Qualities of Chaos; CHAPTER FOUR The Genesis of Milton's World; CHAPTER FIVE The Lordship of Milton's Sun; CHAPTER SIX Some Travels of Satan and the Road to Hell; CHAPTER SEVEN Milton's Scale of Nature; Epilogue; APPENDIX Milton's Light Exhaling from Darkness: A Study in Symbols; NOTES.…”
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Texas Bad Girls : Hussies, Harlots, and Horse Thieves. by Butts, J. Lee

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 9: A Mystery Wrapped in an Enigma Etta PlaceChapter 10: Neighbors from Hell Allen Hill, Dusky, Nance, and Family; Chapter 11: AKA Carlotta J. …”
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With The Twenty-Ninth Division In Gallipoli, A Chaplain's Experiences. [Illustrated Edition]. by Oswin, Rev. Creighton

Table of Contents: “…TABLE OF CONTENTS; DEDICATION; FOREWORD; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; CHAPTER I-IN ENGLAND; (January 27-March 14); CHAPTER II-ON BOARD SHIP; (March 15-27); CHAPTER III-IN EGYPT; (March 28-April 8); CHAPTER IV-IN MUDROS HARBOUR; (April 9-24); CHAPTER V-OFF CAPE HELLES; (April 25-30); CHAPTER VI-ON CAPE HELLES; (May 1-5); CHAPTER VII-A THREE DAYS' BATTLE, AND AFTER; (May 6-14); CHAPTER VIII-QUIETER DAYS; (May 15-31); CHAPTER IX-THE BATTLE OF JUNE 4; (June 1-9); CHAPTER X-IN ABERDEEN GULLY; (June 10-27); CHAPTER XI-THE BATTLE OF JUNE 28, AND AFTER; (June 28-July 14); CHAPTER XII-MUDROS AGAIN.…”
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Damn the old tinderbox! : Milwaukee's palace of the West and the fire that defined an era by Prigge, Matthew J.

Table of Contents: “…A crown for the Queen of the West -- Stubborn faith -- Burn a man up without giving him a chance -- Hell itself -- End times -- Recovery -- The will of mine enemies -- The people vs. …”
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A more unbending battle : the Harlem Hellfighters' struggle for freedom in WWI and equality at home by Nelson, Peter, 1953-

Table of Contents: “…Preface; 1 Parades; 2 The Argument; 3 A Resented Presence; 4 Orphans; 5 Baptism; 6 Summer in Hell; 7 The Guns of Autumn; 8 Who Won the War?; 9 The Last Parade; Epilogue; References; Index.…”
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San Antonio in the Great War by Manguso, John

Table of Contents: “…"One of the heavens" -- San Antonio's Army post -- "The mother of armies" -- "Where America's eagles hatch" -- America's foremost Air Service Flying School -- "Hell's Fire and Fuzzie-O" -- "When Johnnie came marching home" -- Where are they now?…”
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Catina's Haircut : a Novel in Stories.

Table of Contents: “…Cover13; -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- The Rise and Fall of Antonio Del Negro -- St. Odo8217;s Curse -- Hell and High Water -- Giorgio8217;s Green Felt Hat -- Jesus behind Bars -- Catina8217;s Haircut -- Flash Light -- Mirage.…”
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Jesus and the demise of death : resurrection, afterlife, and the fate of the Christian by Levering, Matthew, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Christ's descent into Hell -- The resurrection of Jesus Christ -- Sitting at the right hand of the Father -- A people in passage : faith, Eucharist, almsgiving -- Can we merit eternal life? …”
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Understanding immigration : issues and challenges in an era of mass population movement by Hoskin, Marilyn B., 1945-

Table of Contents: “…Immigration as a never-ending saga -- The United States : immigration model revisited -- Great Britain : reluctant parent to the former empire -- Germany : denial, acceptance, recruitment of immigrants -- France : haven or hell for foreigners? -- Comparing immigration lessons across nations.…”
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No horizon is so far : two women and their extraordinary journey across Antarctica by Arnesen, Liv

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to the new edition -- No horizon is so far -- Hell -- Sister souls -- A path paved with ice and money -- "Send rescue" -- Waiting -- Underway, overwhelmed -- Push to the Pole -- Titan Dome -- Beyond endurance -- End of the journey -- A narrow escape.…”
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OH, WILD WEST! : Three New Plays. by Clash, Culture

Table of Contents: “…Preface; CHAVEZ RAVINE; Ghosts of L.A: An Interview with Culture Clash by John Glore; WATER & POWER; Essential Noir: Water & Power in the Shadows of L.A: Introduction by Richard Montoya; ZORRO IN HELL!; Get Your Z On!: Introduction by Tony Taccone…”
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Mad cows and mother's milk : the perils of poor risk communication by Powell, Douglas A. (Douglas Alan), 1962-

Table of Contents: “…-- A diagnostic for risk communication failures -- Dioxins, or chemical stigmata -- Hamburger hell -- Silicone breasts -- Waiting for the regulators -- Lost in regulatory space: rBST -- Gene escape -- Mother's milk -- Ten lessons.…”
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Entertaining judgment : the afterlife in popular imagination by Garrett, Greg

Table of Contents: “…Entertaining judgment: how we understand the afterlife -- In between: death and the undead -- Denizens of the afterlife: angels, demons, and the devil -- Heaven: the pearly gates -- Hell: the fiery inferno -- Purgatory: working out our salvation -- The dead and the living -- Literary and cultural works consulted.…”
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Mojo hand : the life and music of Lightnin' Hopkins by O'Brien, Timothy J. (Timothy Joseph), 1962-2011

Table of Contents: “…East Texas cotton picking blues -- Can't leave home blues -- Bad luck and trouble blues -- The war is over -- Folksinger blues -- Too many drivers -- Vietnam War blues -- Heaven, Hell, or Houston -- Po' lightnin' -- Epilogue : remember me.…”
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Stupendous, miserable city : Pasolini's Rome by Rhodes, John David, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…This cinema, This city -- A short history of the Roman periphery -- "Rome, ringed by its hell of suburbs" -- "Scandalous desecration": Accattone against the Neorealist City -- Pasolini, the peripheral sublime, and public housing -- Mamma Roma and Pasolini's Oedipal (housing) complex -- The allegorical autostrada.…”
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Passion, betrayal, and revolution in colonial Saigon : the memoirs of Bao Luong by Tai, Hue-Tam Ho, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…The girl from the South -- From faithful moon to precious honesty -- Apprentice revolutionaries -- Vignettes from the Revolution -- Prelude to a murder -- The crime on Barbier Street -- The end of the Revolutionary Youth League -- The road to hell -- Down among women -- The verdict -- Life and death.…”
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Mojo hand : the life and music of Lightnin' Hopkins by O'Brien, Timothy J. (Timothy Joseph), 1962-2011

Table of Contents: “…East Texas cotton picking blues -- Can't leave home blues -- Bad luck and trouble blues -- The war is over -- Folksinger blues -- Too many drivers -- Vietnam War blues -- Heaven, Hell, or Houston -- Po' lightnin' -- Epilogue : remember me.…”
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Galileo's muse : Renaissance mathematics and the arts by Peterson, Mark A., 1946-

Table of Contents: “…Galileo, humanist -- The classical legacy -- Poetry -- The plan of heaven -- The vision of God -- Painting -- The power of the lines -- The skin of the lion -- Music -- The Orphic mystery -- Kepler and the music of the spheres -- Architecture -- Figure and form -- The dimensions of hell -- Mathematics old and new -- Transforming mathematics -- The oration.…”
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Management Stripped Bare : What They Don't Teach You at Business School. by Owen, Jo

Table of Contents: “…; Meetings: the good, the bad and the ugly; Mergers and acquisitions (M & A); The Midas touch; Multinationals and multi-locals; Myths of management; N; Negotiate to win; O; Offices; One-way options; Organization charts; Overpay people; P; Pareto principle; Parkinson's Law; Perfect predators; Perspectives and the jigsaw puzzle; Planning heaven and hell; Power games; PowerPoint points; Presentation heaven and hell; Pricing.…”
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American scream : Allen Ginsberg's Howl and the making of the Beat Generation by Raskin, Jonah, 1942-

Table of Contents: “…Poetickall Bomshell -- Family Business -- Trilling-esque Sense of "Civilization" -- Juvinescent Savagery -- Just like Russia -- Ladies, We Are Going through Hell -- Another Coast's Apple for the Eye -- Mythological References -- Famous Authorhood -- This Fiction Named Allen Ginsberg -- Best Minds.…”
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Doctors at war : life and death in a field hospital by Rond, Mark de

Table of Contents: “…Hawkeye -- Reporting for duty -- Camp Bastion -- A reason to live -- Legs -- Apocalypse now and again -- Boredom -- Christmas in June -- A record-breaking month -- A trip to Kandahar -- War is nasty -- Hell of a way to start your day -- Back home.…”
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Surviving the slaughter : the ordeal of a Rwandan refugee in Zaire by Umutesi, Marie Béatrice, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…I discover my ethnic identity -- Increasing violence -- Descent into Hell -- Survival in the camps at Kivu -- A difficult choice -- Pursued westward -- Hunted across Zaire -- The death camp at Tingi-Tingi -- Hunger on the road -- My life for ten dollars -- The end of the ordeal.…”
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The prince of this world by Kotsko, Adam

Table of Contents: “…-- The Hebrew biblical tradition : the paradox of minority monotheism -- The New Testament and early Christianity : apocalyptic and its Christian vicissitudes -- Monasticism and medieval Christianity : the ransom paid the devil -- The fall of the devil -- The earthly city -- Life in hell -- Conclusion : the legacy of the devil.…”
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Between worlds : the rhetorical universe of Paradise lost by Pallister, Will, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…Contingency, probability, and free will -- Milton's classical rhetoricians -- Milton's forerunners : Renaissance rhetoric -- Milton's concept of rhetoric -- The voice of God : rhetoric and religion -- The rhetoric of heaven -- Satan and rhetoric -- The rhetoric of hell -- Temptation and the rhetoric of paradise -- Descending from heaven : anthropopathia and the rhetoric of paradise.…”
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Between worlds : the rhetorical universe of Paradise lost by Pallister, Will, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…Contingency, probability, and free will -- Milton's classical rhetoricians -- Milton's forerunners : Renaissance rhetoric -- Milton's concept of rhetoric -- The voice of God : rhetoric and religion -- The rhetoric of heaven -- Satan and rhetoric -- The rhetoric of hell -- Temptation and the rhetoric of paradise -- Descending from heaven : anthropopathia and the rhetoric of paradise.…”
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