The Eternal Prison


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Avery Cates is a wanted man. After surviving the worst bioengineered disaster in history, Cates finds himself incarcerated -- in Chengara Penitentiary. As Chengara has a survival rate of exactly zero, the system's most famous gunner must do some serious plotting. And a betrayal or so later, he achieves his goal. At a price. All he has to do now is defeat some new personal demons, forge some unlikely alliances, and figure out why the people he's killed lately just won't stay dead.




Warfare in the American Homeland


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DIVA collection of writings by prisoners and scholars that documents the extension of the violence and the repression of the prison establishment into the larger society. /div




Letter from Birmingham Jail


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A beautiful commemorative edition of Dr. Martin Luther King's essay "Letter from Birmingham Jail," part of Dr. King's archives published exclusively by HarperCollins. With an afterword by Reginald Dwayne Betts On April 16, 1923, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., responded to an open letter written and published by eight white clergyman admonishing the civil rights demonstrations happening in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. King drafted his seminal response on scraps of paper smuggled into jail. King criticizes his detractors for caring more about order than justice, defends nonviolent protests, and argues for the moral responsibility to obey just laws while disobeying unjust ones. "Letter from Birmingham Jail" proclaims a message - confronting any injustice is an acceptable and righteous reason for civil disobedience. This beautifully designed edition presents Dr. King's speech in its entirety, paying tribute to this extraordinary leader and his immeasurable contribution, and inspiring a new generation of activists dedicated to carrying on the fight for justice and equality.




The Lost Keys of Freemasonry


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Manly P. Hall's 'The Lost Keys of Freemasonry' is a fascinating exploration of the ancient and mysterious world of Freemasonry. Written with profound insight and clarity, Hall delves into the symbolic and philosophical teachings of Freemasonry, shedding light on its esoteric rituals and beliefs. Drawing on the wisdom of ancient traditions and sacred texts, Hall offers a comprehensive guide to the hidden teachings of Freemasonry, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the occult and secret societies. Hall's writing style is both eloquent and insightful, making this book a captivating and enlightening read for anyone seeking to uncover the secrets of Freemasonry.




The Lost Keys of Freemasonry: History of the Infamous Secret Society


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The Lost Keys of Freemasonry is a study by Manly P. Hall which provides an esoteric insight to Freemasonry. In symbolic way it deals with the basic ideas of the craft as reflected into the three degrees. Freemasonry is presented as the last surviving source of the true secrets and Hall explains the meanings of its rituals. The Lost Keys of Freemasonry are simply the real integration and enactment of Freemasonry principles by "true Masons."




The Essential Works of Robert G. Ingersoll


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The Essential Works of Robert G. Ingersoll in twelve volumes comprises philosophical, political religious, and other literary works by American writer and orator. Table of Contents: Volume 1: The Gods Humboldt Thomas Paine Individuality Heretics and Heresies The Ghost The Liberty of Man, Woman, and Child Conclusion About Farming in Illinois What Must We do to be Saved? Volume 2: Some Mistakes of Moses Some Reasons Why Orthodoxy Myth and Miracle Volume 3: Shakespeare Robert Burns Abraham Lincoln Voltaire Liberty in Literature The Great Infidels Which Way? About the Holy Bible Volume 4: Why I am an Agnostic The Truth How to Reform Mankind A Thanksgiving Sermon A Lay Sermon The Foundations of Faith Superstition The Devil Progress What is Religion? Volume 5: Ingersoll's Interviews on Talmage The Talmagian Catechism A Vindication of Thomas Pain The Observer's Second Attack Ingersoll's Second Reply Volume 6: The Christian Religion Faith or Agnosticism The Field-Ingersoll Discussion A Reply to the Rev. Henry M. Field A Last Word to Robert G. Ingersoll Letter to Dr. Field Controversy on Christianity Col. Ingersoll to Mr. Gladston Rome or Reason The Church Its Own Witness Is Divorce Wrong? Divorce Is Corporal Punishment Degrading? Volume 7: My Reviewers Reviewed My Chicago Bible Class To the Indianapolis Clergy The Brooklyn Divines The Limitations of Toleration A Christmas Sermon Suicide of Judge Normile Is Suicide a Sin? Is Avarice Triumphant? Replies and Interviews Volume 8: The Bible and a Future Life Mrs. Van Cott, The Revivalist European Trip and Greenback Question The Pre-Millennial Conference The Solid South and Resumption The Sunday Laws of Pitsburg Political and Religious... Volume 9: Speeches and Addresses Volume 10: Address to the Jury in Various Cases Volume 11: Address on the Civil Right Act Trial of C. B. Reynolds for Blasphemy God in the Constitution A Reply to Bishop Spalding Crimes Against Criminals A Wooden God Some Interrogation Points Art and Morality The Divided Household of Faith Huxley and Agnosticism... Volume 12: Prefaces, Tributes, and Essays




Collected works. The Lost Keys Of Freemasonry. The Secret Teachings of All Ages. Illustrated


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Manly Palmer Hall was a writer, lecturer, mystic philosopher, founder of the Philosophical Research Society, an expert in tarot readings, and a Freemason. He wrote a series of occult books that became famous due to the author’s breadth of knowledge. Among his books, The Lost Keys of Freemasonry and The Secret Teachings of All Time: An Encyclopedic Exposition of Hermetic, Kabbalistic and Rosicrucian Symbolic Philosophy are best known. His books are primarily informational and contain numerous illustrations and original texts describing mystical components: Freemasonry symbols, Rosicrucians’ documents, recipes by alchemists, and Kabbalistic rules. The Lost Keys of Freemasonry The Secret Teachings of All Ages




Twelve Cambridge Sermons


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The Divine Zetan Trilogy


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The Divine Zetan Trilogy is an epic saga that takes place in the 29th century. The Divine Dissimulation: In the search of immortality, Abraham Goldstein funds a secret project to build a replica of the Holy Land and uses mind-control technology to convince his captives that he is God of Eden. The Divine Sedition: The leader of The Martian Humanist Alliance, Keila Eisenstein overthrows Abraham Goldstein and takes control over Eden. She uses Eden as her base to free her home planet Mars from the tyranny of the Terran Council. In the quest of freeing Mars, she unleashes an ancient alien portal. The Divine Finalisation When the malevolent alien Queen of Xeno, Rangda invades Earth, Keila's daughter, Sabina Eisenstein, is the only one who can save humanity and the rest of the Milky Way Galaxy.




The Lost Keys of Freemasonry or the Secret of Hiram Abiff: Foundations of Freemasonry Series


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Manly P. Hall, masonic and esoteric scholar, traces the path followed by initiates to the ancient craft. Hall also recounts the ethical training required of a Freemason, and he profiles the character traits a Mason must "build" within himself. More than a mere social organization a few centuries old, Freemasonry can be regarded as a perpetuation of the philosophical mysteries and initiations of the ancients. This book reveals the unique and distinctive elements that have inspired generations of Masons. Thoughtful members of the craft, as well as outsiders, will appreciate its exploration of Masonic idealism and the eternal quest, from humble candidate to Entered Apprentice and eventually Master Mason.




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