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Excerpt from Men of the Kingdom: John Calvin, The StatesmanNote - The manuscript was in the hands of the printer before the issue of Professor Williston Walker's John Calvin, by Putnam. References to this volume, an admir able one, have been possible in the proof sheets.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important his...

Excerpt from Missions Versus MilitarismAs the year 1915 gives place to its suc cessor, it is with pity, heart-sickness, dis gust, and rising abhorrence that we are tempted to believe that the old prophecy of the coming transformation of sword and spear into pruning hook and plowshare is but a delusion.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a ...

Excerpt from What a Child Ought to Know About the Bible5. Do you know all about Peter the Great and Queen Catherine? No. Then it is not Russian His tory that you know better than American History. Do you know all about Confucius and Buddha. N 0. Then it is not Chinese History. All about Antony and Brutus? No. It is not Roman History. All about Abraham, Moses, Joshua, David? Ah, yes. Why, you say, of course, I know those things as well as Amer ...

»>Auf<, sagte ich zu meiner Maschine, >lass uns eine Geschichte verfassen, die viele Jahre und Länder umspannt, Land und Meer, Barbarei und Zivilisation<.« Und genau das tat Robert Louis Stevenson. Seine Geschichte um zwei ungleiche Brüder, die einander bis aufs Blut bekämpfen, galt schon zu seinen Lebzeiten als Meisterwerk. Publikum und Kritik waren begeistert von der psychologischen Tiefe der Figuren, den tragischen Verstrickungen und den gr...

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About the Book Books about Calvinism describe the history, beliefs and practices of the branch of Protestantism that follows the theology espoused by John Calvin. Titles include: Calvinism in History, Calvinism popularized: the five points carbonized in a series of discussions with enquirers or opponents, Johann Calvin: Ein Evangelisches Lebensbild, John Calvin: The Statesman, and What Calvinism has done for America.About usTrieste Publishing'...

CATALYSTICS: Classroom Analytics for Teaching about Social Justice in Higher Learning can serve as the genesis for moving the usual mission statements promulgated by so many universities and colleges from the maintained pontification to the movement of proof.

Excerpt from The Iron Path to SuccessHaving now stated that there is a list of qualities, and that there is a standard, which would be (both qualities and standard) subscribed to by men of the highest repute, let us begin at the first of those qualities.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. For...

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David Balfour: ein Juwel der Abenteuerhörspielen Nach dem Tod seines Vaters wird der junge David Balfour zu seinem absonderlichen Onkel Ebenezer geschickt. Dieser hat sich auf dem alten Landsitz der Familie breit gemacht und wittert Gefahr - denn nicht er, sonder David ist der rechtmäßige Erbe. Kurzerhand lässt Ebenezer den Jungen mit einem Schiff entführen, und für David Balfour beginnt ein spannender Kampf um sein Recht. Mit eindrucksvolle...

The Eucharist is central to Christian worship throughout the world. Jesus only left two commandments - to love God and our neighbour, and to share bread and wine in remembrance of him. It is a sacrament rich in symbol and image that takes everyday items and infuses them with spiritual meaning. In this short, reflective companion, Kenneth Stevenson explores some of the Eucharist's many layers of meaning - as sacrifice, memorial, sustenance for...

Eddie Wenske has gone missing. A popular investigative reporter renowned for both his gay-coming-out memoir and a frightening book on drug cartels, Wenske vanishes while investigating a gay media conglomerate with a controversial owner and dodgy business practices. Albany PI Don Strachey's perilous search for Wenske takes him to Boston and to New York City, and finally to California and a media world that's as deadly as it is unglamorous. In T...

Fifteen men on the dead man's chest - Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum.' Life changes for Jim Hawkins the day a mysterious sailor walks into his father's inn. The sailor, Billy Bones, possesses a secret which is in hot demand. As Jim discovers when Billy Bones dies, the secret is actually a map which indicates the whereabouts of some hidden treasure... and people are willing to kill for it. The much sought-after treasure map falls into the hands ...

»15 Mann auf des toten Manns Kist'!« Als Jim Hawkins das Lied der Piraten zum ersten Mal hört, ahnt der Junge noch nicht, dass ihn eine geheimnnisvolle Schatzkarte auf eine weite Reise in die Südsee führen wird. Es beginnt eine spannende Jagd nach dem sagenhaften Gold des Käpt'n Flint. Aber auch der zwielichtige Long John Silver und sein Kumpane haben es auf den Piratenschatz abgesehen... Ein verregneter Nachmittag und eine zum Spaß gezeichnet...

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Richard Stevenson teaches English and CreativeWriting at Lethbridge College. His most recent books include alyric/narrative collection of poems, Wiser Pills (2008), andtwo collections of haiku, senryu, and tanka: The Emerald Hour(2008) and Tidings of Magpies (2008).

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This w...

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