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A shocking expos on the life and death of political peace activist Mary Pinchot Meyer, whose relationship with John F. Kennedy sheds new light on the circumstances surrounding his assassination. Who really murdered Mary Pinchot Meyer in the fall of 1964? Why was there a mad rush by CIA counterintelligence chief James Angleton to immediately locate and confiscate her diary? What in that diary was so explosive and revealing?

This volume traces how a small frontier beylik became a world empire. It follows the Ottomans from Osman and Orhan through Mehmed II and Süleyman I, explaining conquests in the Balkans, the fall of Constantinople in 1453, the building of Istanbul, and the creation of powerful institutions like the Janissaries, the timar system, and the millet framework.

In The Mosaic of Christian Belief Roger E. Olson thematically traces the contours of Christian belief down through the ages, revealing a pattern of both unity and diversity. He finds a consensus of teaching that is both unitive and able to incorporate a faithful diversity when not forced into the molds of false either-or alternatives. The mosaic that emerges from Olson's work, now updated throughout and with a new chapter on the Holy Spirit, displays a mediating evangelical theology that is irenic in spirit and tone.

“This is the great mosaic of time — a Lamb seated on the throne, and every piece of life finding its place in His image. Nothing is off limits to this kingdom. Now is the time to bow… and bow again, until lions become lambs.”

The stories, struggles, and scandals that define modern America.

Join Professor Rachel Fulton Brown and her crew for a guided tour of the history, culture, and mythology of the medieval and postmodern West. Inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien’s “Mythopoeia,” our mission is to re-enchant the world by presenting a new perspective on the great mosaic of Creation. Livestreams weekly on YouTube, Telegram and at Unauthorized.tv. Visit our website at DragonCommonRoom.com for bios, video links, and more Tolkien-inspired stories and art.

A story podcast for anyone and everyone looking to better connect to the people around them.

Lectures, readings and conversations from the Mosaic Rooms’ archive, monthly on Radio AlHara. Over the next few months, we’re digging through our recorded archives and sharing some of the voices that have echoed inside our rooms. As we step into a short pause and a moment of transformation, we want to celebrate all that has come before this next chapter. We stay connected on the airwaves. Mixing by Justin Tam. Graphic design by Rand Raid. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Yellow River, the second longest river in China, is regarded as a shaping force in the history, economy, and culture of northern China. Today, around 100 million people live within its water basin, making up nearly 9% of the country’s population. Join us in this podcast as we travel along the river’s upper, middle, and lower reaches, and explore the lives of the herders, farmers, boatmen, fishermen, and eco-activists who share a close bond with the river. For pictures and videos of this special series, visit radio.cgtn.com.

"Mythic Mosaic" is a folklore and storytelling podcast that explores the rich and diverse world of mythology and legends from around the globe. Each week, listeners will be transported to another world filled with magic, mystery, and wonder as they discover the stories that have been passed down from generation to generation. With engaging narration, vivid sound effects, and a deep respect for cultural traditions, "Mythic Mosaic" provides an immersive and entertaining experience for listeners of all ages. Join us on a journey into the fantastical realm of folklore and discover the hidden

Welcome to Walking the Mosaic: A Collective of Human Lives. You might be wondering why I collect life experiences of everyday people, rather than inspirational, heroic, adventure, mystery, or other genres of stories. To start with I should begin by explaining to you why I love the fight scenes in the Bridget Jones movies. I’ve watched the Bridget Jones movies a half dozen times over the years and the fight scenes between Daniel Cleaver and Mark Darcy never disappoint me. Messily choreographed, two would-be warriors battle it out over Bridget, rolling out pent up male emotion in all ...

Welcome to HERstory: Everyday Activism in Africa's fight against Gender Based Violence, a powerful podcast series hosted by MOSAIC Training Service and Healing Centre. Dive into the inspiring journeys of individuals leading the charge against gender-based violence (GBV). HERstory unfolds in the exploration of passion, leadership, and everyday activism. Each episode showcases changemakers, advocates, and unsung heroes reshaping the narrative for a safer, more equitable Africa. Tune in for conversations that inspire, motivate, and empower you to join the movement against GBV.