Katherine L Schneider

Eihei Dogen (1200-1253), among the first to transmit Zen Buddhism from China to Japan and founder of the important Soto School, was not only a profoundly influential and provocative Zen philosopher but also one of the most stimulating figures in Japanese letters.Kazuaki Tanahashi, collaborating with...

Re-imagining women's history in order to reclaim it, Katherine Schneider-Aker employs the age old Jewish rabbinical device of the midrash, a commentary on Scripture that takes off from the text in order to reflect upon its meaning. In this extraordinary narratve, an imaginary twin sister of Jesus, "...

When is the last time you've read an honest, funny book about living with disabilities? To the Left of Inspiration: Adventures in Living with Disabilities is just such a book. Fifty-four million Americans have chronic illnesses or disabilities requiring them to make accommodations in the ways they l...

Peeking into another's life is part of what drives us to read. Occupying Aging gives us that and so much more. Warm, wise, and conversational, these 366 journal-like entries fly off the page and into your heart. You'll travel with Katherine Schneider through ordinary and extraordinary components th...

Here’s a warm and honest portrayal of the treasure hunt of getting through life for young children with disabilities to enjoy with an adult. All children face obstacles on their lives’ treasure hunts. However, there are difficulties for children with disabilities that other children don’t experience...

Important scientific discoveries and ever-changing guidelines for how to identify and manage patients with hereditary cancer syndromes are constantly evolving. This Third Edition of Counseling About Cancer is completely updated and expanded to feature five entirely new chapters on breast cancer, col...