Bøger af William Stephenson

"Dr. Bill, can you teach me how to die?"What is it about this stage in life that calls us to seek instruction? Can anyone teach someone how to die?In this book, Dr. Stephenson suggests that death is not our greatest fear. In this COVID crisis, it is dying that is our greatest fear. "Will I suffer?" "Will I have to die alone?" "Who can I depend on?"It is in this final stage of living that Dr. Stephenson was privileged to witness and assist hundreds of children, youth and adults. This book is a testimony of those who, knowing they would soon die, chose to be open to seeking a new way to hope. A hope that would help them to embrace the mystery of living with purpose and meaning until they died."No, Sam, I can't teach you how to die. But together, we can discover a hope that you can hang onto that will give you a richer life until you die."

"Dr. Bill, can you teach me how to die?" What is it about this stage in life that calls us to seek instruction? Can anyone teach someone how to die? In his book, Dr. Stephenson suggests that death is not our greatest fear. In this OVID crisis, it is dying that is our greatest fear. "Will I suffer?" "Will I have to die alone?" "Who can I depend on?" It is in this final stage of living that Dr. Stephenson was privileged to witness and assist hundreds of children, youth and adults. This book is a testimony of those who, knowing they would soon die, chose to be open to seeking a new way to hope. A hope that would help them to embrace the mystery of living with purpose and meaning until they died. "No, Sam, I can't teach you how to die. But together, we can discover a hope that you can hang onto that will give you a richer life until you die."

Sunrises and Sunsets: A Daily Journey of Renewal, Redemption, and Rejoicing illustrates a different understanding of hope that will give confidence to the reader that hope is possible to have again. Interspersed in the daily devotions are three stories of persons who discovered hope again when they were able to redefine what hope is really and then be able to reperceive the struggle they are facing that does not include seeing oneself as a victim or a persecutor, but as a child of God with a vision of renewal and redemption.

This study explores the role of ethnicity in Fowles's novels, and his treatment of the past in The French Lieutenant's Woman and A Maggot.

Hunter S Thompson was a patriot but also a stubborn individualist. This work looks at Hunter S Thompson's complex relationship with America. It examines the whole range of Thompson's work, from his early reporting from the South American client states of the USA in the 1960s to his twenty-first-century internet columns on sport, politics and 9/11.

John Fowles' 1969 novel "The French Lieutenant's Woman" has become a modern classic but it is a complex novel. This guide offers readings of the text as well as accounts of Fowles' influences and the context of the novel's composition. It also discusses Fowles' manipulation of the story's Victorian setting and source material.