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James Douglas-Hamilton, Baron Selkirk of Douglas

    July 31, 1942 – November 28, 2023
    The samurai inheritance
    Forest Farming
    The truth about Rudolf Hess
    Operation Cinderella
    The Structure of Prophecy
    Let There Be Meat
    • 2023

      The Structure of Prophecy

      • 138 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      The Structure of Prophecy is a theological examination of the biblical book of Daniel, specifically the prophecies contained within it. James Douglas uses his knowledge of ancient languages and historical context to provide new insights into this ancient text.

      The Structure of Prophecy
    • 2023

      Take a journey through the India of old in this fascinating collection of essays by James Douglas. From descriptions of the bustling city of Bombay to accounts of the region's flora and fauna, Douglas provides a detailed and engaging picture of western India in the 19th century. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in India's rich cultural heritage.

      Glimpses of Old Bombay and Western India, With Other Papers
    • 2023

      In Errors Regarding Religion and Thoughts on Prayer at the Present Time, James Douglas explores some of the common misconceptions and errors surrounding religion and prayer in modern times. The book covers topics such as the relationship between reason and faith, the role of prayer in religious life, and the challenges facing believers in the modern world. This thoughtful and insightful book is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of religion and contemporary life.

      Errors Regarding Religion and Thoughts on Prayer at the Present Time
    • 2023
    • 2023

      On the Philosophy of the Mind

      • 400 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      An insightful and thought-provoking exploration of the nature of the mind and its place in the world, written by philosopher James Douglas. Features critical considerations of key philosophical theories and concepts, with an emphasis on human consciousness and experience.

      On the Philosophy of the Mind
    • 2023

      This fascinating collection of essays provides a unique perspective on the history and culture of western India. Written by the Scottish writer and traveler James Douglas, the book covers a wide range of topics, including Indian religion, art, literature, and politics. Douglas's insightful and often humorous observations provide a valuable window into the society and customs of a bygone era.

      Bombay and Western India, a Series of Stray Papers; Volume 2
    • 2023

      In this comprehensive study of the origins of English words, James Douglas explores the rich history of the language. Drawing on a wide range of sources, from Latin and French to Old Norse and Celtic, Douglas provides a fascinating look at the evolution of the English language.

      English Etymology
    • 2022
    • 2022

      Can't Hurt Me Now

      • 318 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      Jamie Strings, a thirteen-year-old farm boy from Broken Creek, embraces a life of adventure in the great outdoors. He spends his days hunting, fishing, and mastering the skills needed to thrive off the land. With a close-knit family and a deep connection to nature, Jamie's idyllic life on the family farm is filled with exploration and self-discovery.

      Can't Hurt Me Now