Patricia D Netzley
4) Buddhism
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Discusses the history, beliefs, popularity, practices, politics, and challenges of one of the world's major religions, Buddhism. Focuses on the Buddhist religion, from its origin with Buddha himself to its rise in popularity in India, China, Japan, and the western world. This book not only offers historical and biographical information related to the development of Buddhism as an important world religion, but also provides details regarding how modern...
5) Japan
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Examines the land, people, history, politics, and culture of Japan and discusses its state of affairs and place in the world today.
6) UFOs
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Discusses unidentified flying objects, including sightings, the Roswell incident, alien abductions, and UFO-associated earthly phenomena.
14) ESP
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This book discusses extrasensory perception, presenting information on the three main categories: telepathy, clairvoyance, and precognition.
17) Unicorns
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Discusses this mythical beast and the roles it has played in legend, religion, and medieval medicine, as well as man's efforts to prove its existence.
18) Switzerland
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Examines the land, people, history and culture of Switzerland and discusses its current state of affairs and place in the world today.
20) Issues in crime
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Examines aspects of the American criminal justice system, including police powers, gun control, mandatory sentencing, juvenile justice, and the death penalty.