Search Results: Titles starting with P from Lifeways Books & Gifts

Soft cover. A practical easy-to-read medical reference especially for women, from the publishers of the Physician's Desk References. paperback excellent

Used/ PoetryThis hardcover is in very good condition, First Edition. Pages are clean and crisp. Dust Jacket does have minor sticker residue on upper right corner of cover, Otherwise dust jacket is in very good condition. One of the most beloved classics of our time--a collection of poetic essays that are philosophical, spiritual, and, above all, inspirational. Published in 1923, Gibran's masterpiece has been translated into more than twenty languages. Gibran's musings are divided into twenty-eight chapters covering such sprawling topics as love, marriage, children, giving, eating and drinking, work, joy and sorrow, housing, clothes, buying and selling, crime and punishment, laws, freedom, reason and passion, pain, self-knowledge, teaching, friendship, talking, time, good and evil, prayer, pleasure, beauty, religion, and death.Each essay reveals deep insights into the impulses of the human heart and mind. The Chicago Post said of The Prophet "Cadenced and vibrant with feeling, the words of Kahlil… Read More

By Stephen Smoke, condition good. LAPD chief Derek Cheney has hung up his badge after nearly 30 years. But when his ex-partner Frank Curtis is brutally murdered, Cheney comes roaring out of retirement to nail one last killer. All too quickly, more victims turn up, each bearing the same mysterious blue ribbon as found on Frank's body. Cheney's frustrating search leads him down a twisted path paved with unanswered questions. And what he discovers about the killer- and the victims- will shock the city and haunt Cheney forever.

TIME-LIFE Library of America , 1967. Hardcover. Very Good. This Book includes states such as California, Oregon, Washington.

"An extensive look at the cartography and folklore of the afterlife worlds as seen by our ancestors - Examines how ancient European cultures viewed the beyond, including the Blessed Isles of early Greek and Celtic faith, the Hebrew Sheol, Hades from Homer's Odyssey, Hel and Valhalla of the Norse, and the Aralu of Babylon - Shows how medieval accounts of journeys into the Other World represent the first recorded near-death experiences - Connects medieval afterlife beliefs and NDE narratives with shamanism, looking in particular at psychopomps, power animals, the double, the fetch, and what people bring back from their journeys to the spirit realms Charting the evolution of afterlife beliefs in both pagan and medieval Christian times, Claude Lecouteux offers an extensive look at the cartography and folklore of the afterlife worlds as seen by our ancestors. Exploring the locations and topographies of the various forms taken by Hell, Purgatory, and Heaven, he examines how ancient European cultures viewed… Read More

The Irish Goddess Brigid is as powerful and popular today as ever; in this short introduction find out why. Pagan Portals - Brigid is a basic introduction to the Goddess Brigid focusing on her history and myth as well as her modern devotion and worship. Primarily looking at the Irish Goddess but including a discussion of her Pan-Celtic appearances, particularly in Scotland. Her different appearances in mythology are discussed along with the conflation of the pagan Goddess with Catholic saint. Modern methods for neopagans to connect to and honor this popular Goddess include offerings and meditation, and personal anecdotes from the author's experiences are included as well. Who was Brigid to the pre-Christian pagans? Who is she today to neopagans? How do we re-weave the threads of the old pagan Goddess and the new? Learn about Brigid's myths among the pagan Irish, the stories of Bride in Scotland, and the way that people today are finding and honoring this powerful and important deity to find the answer.

A fascinating, clear, and detailed historical analysis of the eclectic and beautiful visual and material culture of paganism.

University of Arizona, 1974. Paperback. Very Good. "More than half a century of contact between the author and the Hopi people has resulted in an unusual opportunity for long informative talks with friends from the villages. These conversations in a variety of circumstances have helped to give depth to an understanding and appreciation uncommon among persons not born and raised in the Hopi way. . . . This work gives a comprehensive view of the Hopi as a people, in length of time covered as well as in depth and breadth." -Utah Historical Quarterly "It is personal yet precise, emotional and involved, yet objective and factual. . . . Readers who know something of Hopi history will be fascinated by the new insights and interpretations presented by James." -Arizona and the West "The author has been an active supporter of Hopi interests for some fifty years and this book is as much a testimony to his unflagging personal devotion to a small and neglected tribe as it is a history of the Hopis' determination… Read More

Ten bright and playful low-poly pieces of art for kids to create, one sticker at a time (including glow-in-the-dark stickers!), to celebrate Halloween! A new addition to the bestselling Paint by Sticker Kidsseries, and perfect gift or holiday craft activity for kids 5-9.

Paint a Zoo full of animals with stickers!

Young readers can create 10 bright and playful low-poly pieces of art featuring their favorite magical creatures, one sticker at a time. The boredom-busting fun of coloring meets the joy of paint by number and the interactive pleasure of a sticker book.

Infinity Publishing, 2003. Paperback. Good. A companion workbook to the book Paint the Sky and Dance. A self-help holistic guide with interactive exercises to create new levels of being. By Jeri Castronova, PhD. Autographed copy.

Dover Publications, 2008. Paperback. New. Marty Noble presents artists of all ages with page after page of unique and highly creative designs.

Indian Tribal Series, 1972. Paperback. Good. This book discusses the lives and traditions of the Southern Paiute People who lived amoung the Kaibabs of Southern Utah and Nothern Arizona. This book by Robert C. Euler is to commemerate the issuance of the official Paiute Medal. Limited to 15,000 copies this book is # 3,125.

Used/ Mystery. This book is in very good condition, slight wear and tear. "Like Philip Marlowe, Spenser is a man of honor in a dishonorable world. When he says he will do something, it is done. The dialogues zings, and there is plenty of action. but it is the moral element that sets them above most detective fiction." --Newsweek

Your hands are your autobiography, but not all of the chapters have been written yet... Palmistry is a powerful craft and a way of gaining self-awareness. It will help you to better understand and develop your character, love life and career in order to become the person you want to be and live the life you truly desire. Not all of the lines have been written yet and by studying your palms you can learn how to alter a negotiable future. Your destiny is in your hands. - Learn to use the techniques of modern mystics to open up a whole world of insight, for present reflection as well as foretelling - For thousands of years, learned figures such as Aristotle, Plato and Caesar turned to the ancient art of palmistry - Uncover the meaning of the major lines and unlock the secrets of who you are in the present and who you will turn out to be

Hand reading is easy and fun! In this clear and accessible guide, the author shows you how easy it is to read hands for fun and pleasure. She demonstrates how our hands provide a glimpse into our personalities, strengths and weaknesses, and even what may happen in the future. Each line, mound, and finger is a clue that can be easily deciphered if you have the right information.

This folding laminated guide is packed with detailed information on both sides. The rich design and colorful layout help readers find exactly what they're looking for quickly and efficiently. Sturdy board stock and lamination make this information guide extremely durable.
Folded size 7-3/4 x 10-7/8

Used/Palmistry. Book is in good condition, with clean and crisp pages free of marks and tears. Outside cover is slightly worn.
Synopsis: An easy to follow guide into the art of palmistry.

Touchstone Books, 1993. Paperback. Very Good. The shapes of our hands and fingers and the lines on our palms hold secrets about every aspect of our lives, from our chances of career success to matters of health and of the heart. By Roz Levine.