The Old Testament is one of the foundational texts of Western civilization, and is among the most impactful and widely read books in world history. In 24 enthralling lectures, Professor Miller guides you through a core selection of the major books of the Old Testament, inviting you to probe their meaning and relevance in incisive and thought-provoking commentary. In Understanding the Old Testament, you’ll take a revelatory look at this epically impactful document, finding its deeper historical and religious meanings, as well as its sublime literary treasures.

Fans of L. M. Montgomery's Anne Shirley rejoice! Collected here are six of the original Anne Shirley books in the order they were published. This collection includes Anne of Green Gables, Anne of Avonlea, Anne of the Island, Anne's House of Dreams, Rainbow Valley, and Rilla of Ingleside. Published between 1908 and 1921, these heartwarming tales of hidden hopes and cherished dreams will enchant fans and new listeners alike.

名だたる文筆家が登場する、文藝春秋の文化講演会。「忘れなりゅんにゃ 昭和二十年ぬ 原子爆弾ぬ」…ふと耳にした奄美の民謡に隠された、被爆者たちの知られざる人生。上坂冬子は如何にして真実を探り当てるのか?「ドキュメント作家が語る、作家自身のドキュメント」ならではの臨場感が魅力の講演。(1989年9月6日 滝川市文化センター 菊池寛生誕百周年記念講演会より)
●奄美の民謡 ●大島紬は口をつぐむ ●原爆乙女の誕生 ●シアトルからの手紙 ●胸の奥の原子爆弾 文藝春秋の文化講演会は、文学談や執筆秘話に人生論も交え、含蓄と味わい深い講演があなたの生き方に豊かさと彩りを添えます。

名だたる文筆家が登場する、文藝春秋の文化講演会。 絶大な人気を誇った名アナウンサー逸見政孝が綴る、自身の半生記。浪人時代の失恋体験や報道現場の苦労などを語り、軽妙なトークで会場を爆笑の渦に包みつつも「思いやり」「努力」「勇気」に触れる、爽やかな一幕。(1989年6月25日 広島市安佐町民センター 菊池寛生誕百周年記念講演会より)
●人間らしくていいじゃないですか ●私どもはお神輿であります ●見返してやろうと思った ●言ってみれば人生っていう襖 文藝春秋の文化講演会は、文学談や執筆秘話に人生論も交え、含蓄と味わい深い講演があなたの生き方に豊かさと彩りを添えます。

This favorite book for children, based on the author's own youthful experiences, describes the family life of the Marches in a small New England community. Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy are raised in genteel poverty by their loving mother, Marmee, while their father serves as a chaplain during the Civil War. The story explores their domestic adventures, their attempts to increase the family's income, their friendship with the neighboring Laurence family, and their later love affairs and destinies as women.