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  • Lost in the Cold War

    The Story of Jack Downey, America’s Longest-Held POW

    by John T. Downey, Thomas Christensen, Jack Downey ...
    Series series A Nancy Bernkopf Tucker and Warren I. Cohen Book on American–East Asian Relations
    In 1952, John T. “Jack” Downey, a twenty-three-year-old CIA officer from Connecticut, was shot down over Manchuria during the Korean War. The pilots died in the crash, but Downey and his partner Richard “Dick” Fecteau were captured by the Chinese. For the next twenty years, they were harshly interrogated, put through show trials, held in solitary confinement, placed in reeducation camps, and ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • The Pendleton Disaster Off Cape Cod

    The Greatest Small Boat Rescue in Coast Guard History, A True Story

    by Theresa Mitchell Barbo, W. Russell Webster, John "Jack" Downey ...
    A first-hand account and fascinating new details of the 1952 rescue of the SS Pendleton, the true story behind the film The Finest Hours.On February 18, 1952, off the coast of Cape Cod, a fierce nor'easter snapped in half two 503-foot oil tankers, the Pendleton and the Fort Mercer. Human grace and grit, leadership and endurance prevail as Theresa Mitchell Barbo and Captain W. Russell Webster (Ret. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Ten Commandments of Spirituality

    by John Wesley Downey ...
    Author John Wesley Downey, in his first non-fiction book, creatively combines basic Judeo-Christian beliefs with the simplest and most compelling concepts of Eastern religions such as Buddhism and Hinduism to give readers The Ten Commandments of Spirituality.By combining basic spiritual concepts from multiple religions with pop culture references to movies, TV and music, Downey provides spiritual ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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    Police Wife Survival Guide

    15 "Police Tips" for Navigating a Thriving Police and First Responder Marriage

    by Vikki Downey ...
    Narrated by Vikki Downey, John Downey ...

    Unabridged

    58 min

    Vikki Downey is a spirited author, educator, and entrepreneur, who has lived the unique life of a police wife for over three decades. With no prior connections to law enforcement, Vikki's journey began when her husband, John, embarked on a distinguished career with the Los Angeles Police Department, serving in demanding roles from gang units to the Patrol Rifle/Tactical Shotgun Unit, before an ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Facing the World

    Political Theology and Mercy

    Edited by John K. Downey, Steve Ostovich, Johann M. Vento ...
    This collection of essays on political theology, including one by its inspiration, Johann Baptist Metz, accepts the challenge of how to live mercifully in difficult times. The authors respond to the call of Pope Francis to respond with mercy, compassion, and solidarity to a global culture of indifference. ... Read more

    $23.96 USD

  • The Physiological Basis of Rehabilitation Medicine

    Edited by John A. Downey, Stanley J. Myers, Erwin G. Gonzalez ...
    The Physiological Basis of Rehabilitation Medicine: Second Edition presents a comprehensive examination of the management of patients with functional impairments due to disease or trauma. It discusses the distinction between disabilities and impairments per se. It addresses the method in which the human body adapts and compensates for the stress produced by physical injuries. Some of the topics ... Read more

    $84.59 USD

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    President Trump

    Parody

    by Tom Connor, Jim Downey ...
    Narrated by John Glouchevitch, Christine Lakin, Jeff Bergman ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 40 min

    Well, now you've gone and done it America. You've elected Donald K. Trump President and the U.S. will never again be the same! The problem for all of us is that he's got plans, lots of them--the list reads like a bad acid trip: Nominating Bernie Madoff for Secretary of the Treasury; "Trumpifying" the Constitution; making personal real estate deals with Vladimir Putin; staging a hostile takeover of ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Central and Eastern European Media in Comparative Perspective

    Politics, Economy and Culture

    by Sabina Mihelj ...
    Appearing more than twenty years after the revolutions in Central and Eastern Europe, this book could not have come at a more appropriate time; a time to take stock not only of the changes but also the continuities in media systems of the region since 1989. To what extent are media institutions still controlled by political forces? To what extent are media markets operating in Central and Eastern ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Remembering and Resisting

    The New Political Theology

    by Johann Baptist Metz ...
    At a time when we have never known more about our globe or shared more information, we live--paradoxically--in a driven, disconnected world. In science, in economics, our communications industry, and even in the public sphere, the human person tends to disappear from consideration or evaporate into an abstraction. The new political theology tries to break the spell of this cultural amnesia. These ... Read more

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    An Ecumenical View

    by Hans Kung ...
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  • Intellectuals Don't Need God and Other Modern Myths

    Building Bridges to Faith Through Apologetics

    by Alister E. McGrath ...
    Rethinking Effective Apologetics for the Present Age.Christians have always had to defend their faith against all kinds of criticism and misunderstandings, but these attacks change overtime, and the strongest arguments of the famous classical apologists who preceded us are not necessarily the strongest today.Intellectuals Don't Need God is written to today's faithful apologists who are trying to ... Read more

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  • 50 Key Concepts in Theology

    by Hugh Rayment-Pickard ...
    In fifty brilliant short essays one of the UK's liveliest young writers on religion introduces the key themes, movements and thinkers in theology. ... Read more

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