With its analytic foci on the theme of exile, this volume examines Tibetan fiction, music, art, cinema, pamphlets, testimony, and memoir. The twelve case studies highlight the themes of Tibetans' self-representation, politicized national consciousness, religious and cultural heritages, and resistance to the forces of colonization. This book demonstrates how Tibetan cultural narratives adjust to intercultural influences and ongoing social and political struggles.

Forced to leave her home in England and marry a man she does not know, Emma Smyth must face the hardships of tragedy on the open seas. Her faith will be tested as her uncertain future leads her to the untamed wilderness of the Americas. Will that faraway land prove to be her haven as she works among the Cherokee? What of her love for Johnathan--a love she wants, but cannot have?

After ten years of serving aboard a merchant galleon, Johnathan Willingham finds himself unwillingly headed back to the Americas. He does not plan to stay long. Emma and the cabin boy, Samuel, will be left safely in the hands of Johnathan's sister and Cherokee brother-in-law. His love for Emma will not hold him in the Americas. He will leave, without looking back.

Forced to leave her home in England and marry a man she does not know, Emma Smyth must face the hardships of tragedy on the open seas. Her faith will be tested as her uncertain future leads her to the untamed wilderness of the Americas. Will that faraway land prove to be her haven as she works among the Cherokee? What of her love for Johnathan--a love she wants, but cannot have?

After ten years of serving aboard a merchant galleon, Johnathan Willingham finds himself unwillingly headed back to the Americas. He does not plan to stay long. Emma and the cabin boy, Samuel, will be left safely in the hands of Johnathan's sister and Cherokee brother-in-law. His love for Emma will not hold him in the Americas. He will leave, without looking back.

A clear view of Christ can change your life. The book of Hebrews challenges women to gather pieces of truth and place them into an intricate mosaic design, building an accurate picture of Christ in His perfection and completeness. But life experiences can skew our mosaic picture of Christ. Pieces that represent our beliefs can loosen, break off, or attach incorrectly. Explore the fascinating and complex book of Hebrews to bring Christ, in His completeness, into focus. This vivid image will allow you to know Him more deeply, serve Him more devotedly, and love Him more dearly. This workbook provides 9 weeks of personal study plus listener guides for a small group lecturer or discussion.