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  • The Abduction of Betty and Barney Hill

    Alien Encounters, Civil Rights, and the New Age in America

    by Matthew Bowman ...
    A gripping account of an alien abduction and its connections to the breakdown of American society in the 1960s“Excellent and exhaustive.”—Colin Dickey, SlateIn the mid-1960s, Betty and Barney Hill became famous as the first Americans to claim that aliens had taken them aboard a spacecraft against their will. Their story—involving a lonely highway late at night, lost memories, and medical ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Joseph Fielding Smith

    A Mormon Theologian

    by Matthew Bowman ...
    Series series Introductions to Mormon Thought
    In the early and mid-twentieth century, Joseph Fielding Smith’s (1876–1972) life as a public historian and theologian shaped the religious worldview of generations of Latter-day Saints. Matthew Bowman examines Smith’s ideas and his place in American religious history. Smith achieved position and influence at a young age, while his theories about the age of the earth and the falseness of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Before You Go

    Wisdom from Ten Men on Serving Internationally

    Edited by Matthew Bennett, Joshua Bowman ...
    Are you preparing to take the gospel to the nations?You’ve said “yes” to God’s call to go, and now you will pack up your things and step into the unknown of a new location, people, and culture. The following years will likely include great joy, frustration, homesickness, difficulty, and excitement. In this book, ten men who have served in missions in various ways share what they wish they had ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Mormon People

    The Making of an American Faith

    by Matthew Bowman ...
    “From one of the brightest of the new generation of Mormon-studies scholars comes a crisp, engaging account of the religion’s history.”—The Wall Street JournalWith Mormonism on the nation’s radar as never before, religious historian Matthew Bowman has written an essential book thatpulls back the curtain on more than 180 years of Mormon history and doctrine. He recounts the church’s origins and ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Game Changers

    AJ Dybantsa, BYU, and the Struggle for the Soul of Basketball

    by Matthew Bowman, Wayne LeCheminant ...
    In one of the most unlikely coups in college basketball history, a religious school in Utah signed basketball phenomenon AJ Dybantsa. He will play for Brigham Young University—hardly the sort of basketball powerhouse that typically attracts exceptional and non-Mormon players like him.Game Changers explores how BYU managed this stunning feat. A year before signing Dybantsa, the university lured ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

  • Mormonism

    by Matthew Bowman ...
    Series series Elements in New Religious Movements
    This Element will focus on the various denominations in the Mormon tradition, collectively sometimes referred to as 'Mormonism.' They include the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as well as the several sects of Mormon fundamentalism and multiple other denominations. Often described as the quintessential new religious movement, Mormonism is useful for studying the dynamics of new ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • The Ultimate Oxbridge Interview Guide: Physical Sciences

    Practice through hundreds of mock interview questions used in real Oxbridge interviews, with brand new worked solutions to every question by Oxbridge admissions tutors.

    by Dr Rohan Agarwal, Matthew Fox, Chloe Bowman, Vendy Fialkova ...
    Series Book 1 - The Ultimate Guides
    What is meant by Wave Breaking?How would you determine the distance to the sun?Why is gold so valuable?These are examples of Real Questions from recent Oxbridge physical sciences interviews. Stumped? You don’t need to be!Published by the World’s first Oxbridge Preparation School, The Ultimate Oxbridge Interview Guide: Physical Sciences contai... ... Read more

    $24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Women and Mormonism

    Historical and Contemporary Perspectives

    Edited by Kate Holbrook, Matthew Bowman ...
    How do women who are members of a predominantly male-led church experience personal agency in formal religious settings, in intimate relationships, and within themselves? From Jane Manning James, an African American woman who found empowerment and strength in Mormon ritual despite suffering exclusion based on her race, to contemporary church members who are more likely to prioritize personal ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • Nanotechnology Environmental Health and Safety

    Risks, Regulation, and Management

    Edited by Diana Bowman, Matthew Scott Hull ...
    Series series Micro and Nano Technologies
    Nanotechnology Environmental Health and Safety: Risks, Regulation, and Management, Fourth Edition explores the complex and evolving issues pertaining to nanotechnology's environmental health and safety (EHS). With significant advancements in nanomaterial usage, such as graphene and cellulose, and the intersection with fields like agriculture, climate change, medicine, and personal care products, ... Read more

    $224.99 USD

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    The Lost Words

    by Robert Macfarlane ...
    Narrated by Edith Bowman, Guy Garvey, Cerys Matthews, Benjamin Zephaniah ...
    Series series The Lost Works

    Unabridged

    47 min

    From bestselling Landmarks author Robert Macfarlane and acclaimed artist and author Jackie Morris, a beautiful collection of poems and illustrations to help readers rediscover the magic of the natural world.In 2007, when a new edition of the Oxford Junior Dictionary — widely used in schools around the world — was published, a sharp-eyed reader soon noticed that around forty common words concerning ... Read more

    $24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Ultimate Oxbridge Interview Guide: Biological Science

    Practice through hundreds of mock interview questions used in real Oxbridge interviews, with brand new worked solutions to every question by Oxbridge admissions tutors.

    by Chloe Bowman, Carolina Valensise, Matthew Fox ...
    Series Book 1 - The Ultimate Guides
    Do we have an ethical obligation to stop climate change?Which animal is the MOST conscious?How might playing in a band help you with chemistry?These are examples of Real Questions from recent Oxbridge biological sciences interviews. Stumped? You don’t need to be!Published by the World’s first Oxbridge Preparation School, The Ultimate Oxbridge Inte... ... Read more

    $24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Christian

    The Politics of a Word in America

    by Matthew Bowman ...
    A Publishers Weekly Best Religion Book of the YearA Choice Outstanding Academic TitleFor many Americans, being Christian is central to their political outlook. Political Christianity is most often associated with the Religious Right, but the Christian faith has actually been a source of deep disagreement about what American society and government should look like. While some identify Christianity ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook