Patrick D Rogers

The Magical Truths of Phoenix Rising

In "The Magical Truths of Phoenix Rising," 16-year-old Caroline Casey enters into the mystical world of elves, gnomes, fairies, and other magical creatures. Although Caroline would prefer to enjoy an ordinary summer vacation like an ordinary teenager, she chooses to use her special gifts to help the...

Wanderer of Worlds: A Magical Thriller

In this fantasy novel, a young man named Talbot Kolbe embarks on a mystical journey in which he encounters dragons, dinosaurs, and demons as well as witches and wizards. Talbot travels to other planets and dimensions, all the while trying to avoid traps laid by a cunning, ruthless enemy. Along the w...

Continuo Realization in Handel's Vocal Music (Studies in Music (University of Rochester Press))

This pioneering study examines aspects of figured bass notation and continuo realization in the High Baroque, especially with respect to the operas and oratorios of G. F. Handel. Contemporary treatises, Handel's manuscripts, original performance material, and other early sources provide clarificatio...

The Magical Truths of Betwixt and Between

In this exciting contemporary fantasy novella, 17-year-old Caroline Casey once again finds herself in a magical, mystical world. Caroline would like a normal summer vacation, but things never seem to work out that way. Her unique ability to discern truth from lies makes Caroline a valuable ally to t...

Reasonable Perspectives on Religion

After the surprising publishing success of the so-called New Atheists it has become clear that there is a market for critical discussions about religion. A religion is much more complex than a set of beliefs which cannot be proven, as the New Atheists argue. There is, in fact, much more to religion ...

Gadamer and Wittgenstein on the Unity of Language: Reality and Discourse Without Metaphysics (Ashgate Wittgensteinian Studies)

In this innovative comparison of Gadamer and Wittgenstein, the author explores their common concern with the relation of language to reality. Patrick Horn's starting point is the widely accepted view that both philosophers rejected a certain metaphysical account of that relation in which reality det...

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Continuo Realization in Handel's Vocal Music