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What Every Christian Needs to Know

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Laurie, Greg, PUBLISHER: Kerygma Publishing, You wouldn't climb a mountain or sail ong>theong> Pacific without first checking out your equipment. Why? Because your very life will depend on how prepared you are ong>toong> face ong>theong> obstacles and challenges before you. It's ong>theong> same with launching inong>toong> ong>theong> great adventure called ong>theong> Christian life. It's ong>theong> best and most exciting journey anyone could ever make, but no one said it would be easy You'll need a working knowledge of your guide book, ong>theong> Bible, and your communication links wh heaven through prayer. You'll also want ong>toong> grab every opportunity ong>toong> invite oong>theong>rs along on ong>theong> road ong>toong> heaven as you share your faith with wisdom and passion. Here's a book that will get you on ong>theong> road and prepare you for ong>theong> valleys - and mountaintips -- up ahead.

The Church in Colonial Latin America

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Schwaller, John F. / Schwaller, John Frederick, PUBLISHER: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ong>Theong> Church in Colonial Latin America is a collection of ong>essaysong> that include classic articles and pieces based on more modern research. Containing ong>essaysong> that explore ong>theong> Catholic Church's active social and political influence, this volume provides ong>theong> background necessary for students ong>toong> grasp ong>theong> importance of ong>theong> Catholic Church in Latin America. This text also presents a comprehensive, analytic, and descriptive hisong>toong>ry of ong>theong> Church and its development during ong>theong> colonial period. From ong>theong> evangelization of ong>theong> New World by Spanish missionaries ong>toong> ong>theong> active influence of ong>theong> Catholic Church on Latin American culture, this book offers a complete picture of ong>theong> Church in colonial Latin America. ong>Theong> Church in Colonial Latin America is ideal for courses in ong>theong> colonial period in Latin American hisong>toong>ry, as well as courses in religion, church hisong>toong>ry, and missionary hisong>toong>ry.

The Ecological Theater and the Evolutionary Play

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hutchinson, G. Evelyn, PUBLISHER: Yale University Press, In ong>theong> three lectures which give ong>theong>ir title ong>toong> this delightful collection of esays, ong>theong> author of "ong>Theong> Enchanted Voyage" and "ong>Theong> Itinerate Ivory ong>Toong>wer" turns his attention ong>toong> ong>theong> influence of ong>theong> environment on ong>theong> course of evolution. ong>Theong> first lecture considers ong>theong> nature of ong>theong> terrestrial biosphere, both as a unique phenomenon on earth and as one of a class of possible spaces on oong>theong>r bodies; ong>theong> second examines ong>theong> nature of ong>theong> ecological niche; and ong>theong> third discusses some of ong>theong> possible environmental interactions of a single species, emphasis being placed on ong>theong> extremely recondite nature of ong>theong> selective forces that act on man, as on oong>theong>r animals. Anoong>theong>r of ong>theong> pieces deals with ong>theong> problem of ong>theong> relation of natural beauty ong>toong> works of art, particularly in ong>theong> context of ong>theong> similarities and differences apparent when natural hisong>toong>ry museums and art galleries are compared. ong>Theong> final essay, "ong>Theong> Cream in ong>theong> Gooseberry Fool," is an account of ong>theong> role of an English country clergyman and of ong>theong> European magpie most in one of ong>theong> most significant early discoveries of genetics. Acquista Ora

Sunshine Makes the Seasons (Reillustrated)

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Branley, Franklyn Mansfield / Rex, Michael / Branley, Franklyn M., PUBLISHER: Collins, ong>Theong> sun shines down on us, giving warmth and light. But did you know that ong>theong> sun also makes ong>theong> seasons? As ong>theong> earth makes one complete rotation around ong>theong> sun every year, ong>theong> seasons on ong>theong> earth change -- from winter ong>toong> spring ong>toong> summer ong>toong> fall and back ong>toong> winter again. Find out how ong>theong> light from ong>theong> sun affects life on ong>theong> earth for all living things in this look at ong>theong> only star in our solar system.

The Blackwell Companion to Medical Sociology

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Cockerham, William C., PUBLISHER: Wiley-Blackwell, "ong>Theong> Blackwell Companion ong>toong> Medical Sociology" is a comprehensive collection of twenty-six original ong>essaysong> by leading medical sociologists from all over ong>theong> world. ong>Theong> articles are organized both ong>toong>pically and by region ong>toong> provide thorough coverage of ong>theong> concerns, issues, and future directions of ong>theong> discipline. This invaluable resource is ong>theong> most informed, complete, and up-ong>toong>-date reference on transnational medical sociology available ong>toong>day. Covers both substantive areas in medical sociology and regional perspectives located in ong>theong> Americas, Europe, ong>theong> Middle East, Asia, and Africa First comparative perspective ong>toong> provide a comprehensive view of ong>theong> field

Social Ecology

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Guha, Ramachandra, PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, Social Ecology brings ong>toong>geong>theong>r a selection of pioneering ong>essaysong> on a subject of increasing interest ong>toong> sociologists and social anthropologists. With ong>theong> growing awareness of ong>theong> causes and consequences of environmental degradation, ong>theong> once neglected field of social ecology has assumed enormous ong>theong>oretical and practical importance. ong>Theong> ong>essaysong> assembled in this anthology provide a state of ong>theong> art survey of ong>theong> field as well as an orientation ong>toong> future research. As ong>theong> first such anthology of its kind, it provides a compact and analytically sophisticated overview of environment and society in contemporary India. It should be of great interest ong>toong> administraong>toong>rs, activists, and development professionals as well as students and scholars working in ong>theong> field.

The Rottweiler Today

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Elsden, Judy / Elsden, Larry, PUBLISHER: Howell Books, This contemporary view focuses on ong>theong> temperament of ong>theong> Rottweiler and ong>theong> importance of understanding how its mind works. Drawing on thirty years of experience in ong>theong> breed, ong>theong> authors provide a complete guide ong>toong> character and behavior traits and illustrate ong>theong> correct way ong>toong> rear, train, and show ong>theong> dog.

Forging a Nation: Perspectives on the Canadian Military

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Horn (Lieutenant-Colonel), Bernd, PUBLISHER: Vanwell Publishing, Forging A Nation offers a collection of ong>essaysong> on ong>theong> development of ong>theong> Canadian military experience. For more than two centuries, Canadians have taken up arms ong>toong> defend ong>theong> nation and our national ideals, ong>toong> support our allies and ong>toong> bring peace in oong>theong>r parts of ong>theong> world. This book offers an important commentary on ong>theong>se actions, and ong>theong> way our military experience has shaped our country's national and international identity.ong>Theong> ong>essaysong> are organized inong>toong> four distinct eras: Part I covers ong>theong> colonial period, from early contact with ong>theong> First Nations ong>toong> Canada's participation in ong>theong> American Civil War and ong>theong> Boer War. Part II studies ong>theong> impact of ong>theong> two world wars on Canada in terms of mobilization, industrial development and operational strategies. ong>Theong> third section examines ong>theong> notion of national security from a Canadian context, identifies ong>theong> distinctly Canadian style of warfare and national defence issues. Part IV explores Canada's role in international spheres-alliance relationships, Cold War participation, involvement in oong>theong>r areas of ong>theong> globe, and includes a penetrating appraisal of our peacekeeping heritage.

The Dance of the Intellect: Studies in Poetry of the Pound

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Perloff, Marjorie / Gelpi, Albert / Posnock, Ross, PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, Ezra Pound termed a new strain in Post-Modernist poetry 'Logopoeia - ong>theong> dance of ong>theong> intellect among words', and in this collection of ong>essaysong>, Marjorie Perloff examines this new strain in poetics. ong>Theong>se ong>essaysong> focus on ong>theong> poetry of Swinburne, Yeats, Stevens, Joyce, Williams, Cage, and Pound, among oong>theong>rs. Through her analyses, ong>theong> author traces a new direction in Post-Modernist poetry ong>toong> Pound, whose legacy is present throughout this volume, even in ong>essaysong> not specifically devoted ong>toong> him. Professor Perloff finds that ong>theong> Symbolist elements that Yeats rejected - fragments, purely metrical or visual impressions, and ong>theong>oretical concepts - became increasingly important ong>toong> later poets. She also argues that ong>theong> Romantic and Modernist cult of ong>theong> personality has given way ong>toong> a denial of ong>theong> authoritative ego. ong>Theong>se developments, combined with oong>theong>r cultural influences which Perloff identifies, such as ong>theong> art of ong>theong> Italian Futurists, lead ong>toong> a new strain in poetry.

George Michael: TWENTY FIVE (2 CD) + THE FINAL WHAM (1CD)

Twenty Five is a greatest hits album in 2 cd by George Michael released on , celebrating ong>theong> 25th anniversary of his music career.[ong>Theong> Final is a compilation and ong>theong> third studio album (in ong>theong> UK) released in ong>toong> summarise ong>theong> career of British pop duo Wham!.

Becoming a Successful Scientist: Strategic Thinking for

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Loehle, Craig, PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, Scientific research requires both innovation and attention ong>toong> detail, clever breakthroughs and routine procedures. This indispensable guide gives students and researchers across all scientific disciplines practical advice on how ong>toong> succeed. All types of scientific careers are discussed, from those in industry and academia ong>toong> consulting, with emphasis on how scientists spend ong>theong>ir time and ong>theong> skills that are needed ong>toong> be productive. Strategic thinking, creativity and problem-solving, ong>theong> central keys ong>toong> success in research, are all explored. ong>Theong> reader is shown how ong>toong> enhance ong>theong> creative process in science, how one goes about making discoveries, putting ong>toong>geong>theong>r ong>theong> solution ong>toong> a complex problem and ong>theong>n testing ong>theong> solution obtained. ong>Theong> social dimension of science is also discussed from ong>theong> development and execution of a scientific research program ong>toong> publishing papers, as well as issues of ethics and science policy.

The Roundtable Talks and the Breakdown of Communism

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Elster, Jon, PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press, In and , Eastern European Communist regimes and opposition groups conducted a series of roundtable talks ong>toong> peacefully negotiate ong>theong> abolition of authoritarian rule and ong>theong> transition ong>toong> democratic governance. This volume documents that unprecedented process of national reinvention and constitution making. ong>Theong>se ong>essaysong> capture ong>theong> hisong>toong>rical circumstances of ong>theong>se countries--ong>theong>ir traditions, cusong>toong>ms, and ong>theong> balance of influence between competing factions--that often ong>toong>ok precedence over constitutional ideals. In five country-specific reports, senior scholars provide detailed accounts of ong>theong> talks in Bulgaria, Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, and ong>theong> German Democratic Republic. Also included is an essay on ong>theong> political facong>toong>rs underlying ong>theong> failure of negotiations between reform groups and ong>theong> Chinese regime, providing an illuminating counterpoint ong>toong> ong>theong> ong>pathong> taken in Eastern Europe. This book is an invaluable resource for scholars of constitutional design and democratization and for specialists in Eastern Europe.

Sotto pressione

David Baldacci A plot by ong>theong> CIA ong>toong> blackmail members of Congress inong>toong> giving ong>theong> agency more power. For ong>theong> plot ong>toong> succeed, a beautiful Washingong>toong>n lobbyist has ong>toong> be killed, but a detective comes ong>toong> her aid and ong>theong>y turn ong>theong> tables on ong>theong> plotters. (cod. I_)

The North Star

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Reynolds, Peter H., PUBLISHER: Candlewick Press (MA), Includes a note from ong>theong> author It is often said that life is a journey, and it's true. But sometimes it's hard ong>toong> know which ong>pathong> ong>toong> follow when signs point in so many directions. In this beautifully illustrated book, Peter H. Reynolds once again encourages readers ong>toong> observe, ong>toong> wonder, and ong>toong> consider diverging from ong>theong> well-worn ong>pathong> -- ong>toong> pursue ong>theong>ir dreams. Originally published more than ten years ago, ong>THEong> NORTH STAR has had a profound effect on its many readers. This edition, featuring all new art, celebrates ong>theong> book's own voyage connecting people around ong>theong> world. It has inspired classroom activities, a musical, and countless thoughtful journeys.

Rose Lore: Essays in Cultural History and Semiotics

ISBN: , SKU: , PUBLISHER: UnCUT/VOICES Press, Throughout hisong>toong>ry and across cultures, important figures such as Nostradamas in France, Daniel Andreeve in Russia, Dr. Edward Bach in England, and Dr. ong>Toong>min Harada in Japan have brought ong>toong> light ong>theong> symbolic and medicinal qualities of ong>theong> rose. Written by scholars and researchers from diverse backgrounds, ong>theong> ong>essaysong> in Rose Lore are a rendering of global cultural hisong>toong>ry, literature, and metaphysics, woven ong>toong>geong>theong>r in a collection that will be valuable ong>toong> several disciplines. ong>Theong> ong>essaysong> present numerous qualities of ong>theong> rose as a symbol with broad cultural, social, and hisong>toong>rical meanings: from astrology, ong>toong> ong>theong> hisong>toong>ry of Catholicism, ong>toong> ong>theong> new anti-Female Genital Mutilation global movement.

Culture Signs Nature - Essays in Semiotic Anthropology

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Van Den Broek, Gerard J., PUBLISHER: Lulu.com, "Culture Signs Nature" presents a number of ong>essaysong> about ong>theong> relationship between humans and nature, ranging from birdnames ong>toong> ong>theong> mythology around Saint Hubert, and from fly-fishing ong>toong> ong>theong> signs and sigils used by medieval alchemists. It also shows us ong>theong> special abilities of material objects, which, when used as cognitive vehicles, allow people ong>toong> switch from one cultural domain ong>toong> anoong>theong>r. Acquista Ora

Voting Rights on Trial: A Handbook with Cases, Laws, and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Zelden, Charles L., PUBLISHER: ABC-CLIO, From ong>theong> right ong>toong> live ong>toong> ong>theong> right ong>toong> die ong>toong> everything in between, our lives as Americans are shaped by ong>theong> law ong>toong> an extent unparalleled in ong>theong> rest of ong>theong> world. On Trial explores how and why ong>toong>day's most contentious issues are settled-and unsettled-by ong>theong> courts. Each volume, edited by ong>toong>p legal experts, offers a host of ways for readers ong>toong> get ong>theong> full legal song>toong>ry: survey ong>essaysong> examining all sides of ong>theong> controversy; specific case studies; future outlooks; key legal documents; ong>toong>pical entries on critical issues, events, and individuals; timelines; glossaries of legal terms; and an extensive annotated bibliography for furong>theong>r research. Justice is blind but we shouldn't be. On Trial opens up students and readers' minds ong>toong> ong>theong> legal complexities surrounding ong>toong>day's most controversial issues.

Cambridge and the Torres Strait: Centenary Essays on the

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Herle, Anita / Rouse, Sandra / Anita, Herle, PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, ong>Toong>rres Strait has an established place in ong>theong> hisong>toong>ry of anthropology because of its association with ong>theong> Cambridge University Expedition of organised by A. C. Haddon. This early British anthropological expedition is regarded as a seminal event in ong>theong> formation of academic anthropology in Britain. Its goal was ong>toong> make an unprecedentedly comprehensive anthropological study embracing ethnology, physical anthropology, psychology, linguistics, sociology and ethnomusicology. ong>Theong> nine interdisciplinary ong>essaysong> in this centenary volume offer ways of looking at and situation ong>theong> Expedition's work in hisong>toong>rical and intellectual debates. Central ong>theong>mes covered are ong>theong> relationship between ong>theong> expedition members and ong>theong> ong>Toong>rres Strait Islanders: ong>theong> innovations associated with ong>theong> Expedition and ong>theong> Expedition's influence on ong>theong> development of anthropology and psychology. One hundred years on, ong>theong> results of ong>theong> Expedition have a contemporary relevance for anthropology and for ong>theong> ong>Toong>rres Strait Islanders.

Norman Mailer: The Last Romantic

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Rollyson, Carl, PUBLISHER: iUniverse.com, Carl Rollyson was Norman Mailer's first literary biographer ong>toong> draw on unpublished letters and manuscripts as well as on interviews with ong>theong> writer's friends and foes. Rollyson provides a full account of Mailer's college years, especially his fear of being drafted. Here are ong>theong> sources of Mailer's mental crisis in ong>theong> s that led ong>toong> ong>theong> stabbing of his second wife, Adele. ong>Theong> Lives of Norman Mailer gets at ong>theong> sources of Mailer's obsession with violence while also portraying a major literary figure in ong>theong> making, from his fabulous debut war novel, ong>Theong> Naked and ong>theong> Dead ong>toong> his final bid for literary fame, ong>Theong> Castle in ong>theong> Forest, a brooding foray inong>toong> 20th century evil via an account of Adolf Hitler's early life. A final chapter rounds out a penetrating account of Mailer's final two decades of productivity which yielded books as various as a controversial biography of Picasso and a philosophical dialogue on ong>theong> nature of God.

Critical Essays, Volume I: Ancient Orators. Lysias.

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Dionysius of Halicarnassus / Dionysius / Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Of Halicarnassus, PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press, Dionysius of Halicarnassus had migrated ong>toong> Rome by 30 BCE, where he lived until his death some time after 8 BCE, writing his "Roman Antiquities" and teaching ong>theong> art of rheong>toong>ric and literary composition. Dionysius's purpose, both in his own work and in his teaching, was ong>toong> re-establish ong>theong> classical Attic standards of purity, invention and taste in order ong>toong> reassert ong>theong> primacy of Greek as ong>theong> literary language of ong>theong> Mediterranean world. He advocated ong>theong> minute study of ong>theong> styles of ong>theong> finest prose authors of ong>theong> fifth and fourth century BCE, especially ong>theong> Attic oraong>toong>rs. His critical ong>essaysong> on ong>theong>se and on ong>theong> hisong>toong>rian Thucydides represent an important development from ong>theong> somewhat mechanical techniques of rheong>toong>rical handbooks ong>toong> a more sensitive criticism of individual authors. Illustrating his analysis with well-chosen examples, Dionysius preserves a number of important fragments of Lysias and Isaeus. ong>Theong> ong>essaysong> on those two oraong>toong>rs and on Isocrates, Demosong>theong>nes and Thucydides comprise Volume I of this edition. Volume II contains three letters ong>toong> his students; a short essay on ong>theong> oraong>toong>r Dinarchus; and his finest work, ong>theong> essay "On Literary Composition, " which combines rheong>toong>ric, grammar and criticism in a manner unique in ancient literature. ong>Theong> Loeb Classical Library also publishes a seven volume edition of "Roman Antiquities, " by Dionysius of Halicarnassus, a hisong>toong>ry from earliest times ong>toong> 264 BCE.

Viable Values: A Study of Life as the Root and Reward of

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Smith, Tara, PUBLISHER: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Viable Values examines ong>theong> most basic foundations of value and morality, demonstrating ong>theong> shortcomings of major traditional views and proposing that morality is grounded in ong>theong> objective requirements of human life. Smith argues that morality depends on a proper understanding of ong>theong> concept of values, and that values depend on ong>theong> alternative of life or death. She proposes that human beings need ong>toong> be moral in order ong>toong> live, explaining how life is ong>theong> standard of morality, how flourishing is ong>theong> proper end and reward of living morally, and how an intelligent egoism is ong>theong> ong>pathong> ong>toong> flourishing.

New Essays on Wise Blood

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kreyling, Michael / Elliot, Emory / Kreyling, Michael, PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, ong>Theong>se new critical ong>essaysong> on Wise Blood, Flannery O'Connor's explosive first novel, not only question our understanding of ong>theong> "Souong>theong>rn Gothic," but launch a new inquiry inong>toong> ong>theong> nature and hisong>toong>ry of O'Connor's critical reputation. Perceived as a "classic" American writer despite ong>theong> double setbacks of being a woman and a twentieth-century author, O'Connor continues ong>toong> speak with striking clarity and disturbing vision ong>toong> successive generations.

Backseat

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Wascoe, ong>Toong>m, PUBLISHER: Bookstand Publishing, Michael's freshman year of college has not gone well eiong>theong>r socially or academically. In , failure from college or dropping out of school means ong>theong> draft and possibly Vietnam. Michael desperately wants success, acceptance and popularity. He believes that pledging a campus fraternity can help put him on ong>theong> right ong>pathong>. As ong>theong> final hurdle ong>toong> get inong>toong> ong>theong> fraternity, he must hitchhike miles over a weekend; a road trip which could save his freshman year and possibly change his life. ong>Theong> rides he gets, ong>theong> people he meets, and ong>theong> obstacles he overcomes on his journey do change his life -- but in an unexpected way.

From Wild Man to Wise Man: Reflections on Male Spirituality

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Rohr, Richard / Marong>toong>s, Joseph, PUBLISHER: Franciscan Media, Best-seller for men Faong>theong>r Rohr lays bare ong>theong> false and destructive images of ong>theong> modern masculinity and offers a ong>pathong> ong>toong> auong>theong>nticity. Revised edition includes an Introduction discussing ong>theong> Promise Keepers, a Christian men's movement.

Memphis: The Complete Book and Lyrics of the Broadway

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Dipietro, Joe / Bryan, David, PUBLISHER: Applause ong>Theong>atre & Cinema Book Publishers, Set in ong>theong> turbulent South in ong>theong> s, Memphis is ong>theong> song>toong>ry of Huey Calhoun, a white radio DJ whose love of good music transcends race lines and airwaves. Thanks in part ong>toong> his passionate persistence, "race" music reaches ong>theong> center of ong>theong> radio dial, quickly exploding throughout mainstream America. But when Huey falls for a beautiful black singer he has set on ong>theong> ong>pathong> ong>toong> stardom, wheong>theong>r ong>theong> world is really ready for this music, and ong>theong>ir love, is put ong>toong> ong>theong> test.

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