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Michael Mills grew up in Co. Laois. after training to be a priest, he joined the People newspaper group in Wexford as a junior reporter. He spent his life working as a political journalist and broadcaster. Mills was political correspondent of The Irish Press and one of the first panelists on the television program 'The Hurler on the Ditch.' Mills was Ireland's first Ombudsman from 1984 to 1995. During that time he became acquainted with many o...

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Mit seiner Abhandlung "Über den Ursprung der Sprache" hat Johann Gottfried Herder (1744-1803) einen Leitfaden für sein gesamtes Werk formuliert: dass die sprachliche Welt des Menschen historisch vermittelt ist. Beantworten lässt sich die Frage nach dem Ursprung der Sprache nur im Zusammenhang aller sinnlichen Kräfte, mit denen der Mensch auf die Welt bezogen ist. In der Rückbindung an den Leib findet Herder nicht nur die Sinnlichkeit bestimmt,...

A breath of fresh air providing a comprehensive program to break down barriers to education reform

Suggested for mature readers"--P. (4) of cover.

A lavishly illustrated, richly detailed book presenting a comprehensive picture of Minnesota's role in the Civil War. Combining a history of the Minnesota regiments with the Minnesota Historical Society's vast collections of soldiers' diaries and letters, rare photographs, drawings, maps, uniforms, and equipment, this book creates a vivid picture of the daily life of Minnesota's soldiers.

Sister Wendy discusses the religious and spiritual in art through an exploration of fourteen works by artists ranging from Paul Cezanne to El Greco.

For the men of the Army Air Corps in early World War II, the chance of surviving the obligatory twenty-five missions without death, injury, or imprisonment was one in three. In this groundbreaking book, Rob Morris has sought out remarkable but little-known stories of the air war from the men who lived and fought it.

This book illuminates the key events and meaning of the most important religious event of the twentieth century. With brevity and insight, Giuseppe Alberigo tells the story of Vatican II Council for a generation that has come to age since its close.

In its moment of great splendor the novel was held as a mirror of society: MercC) Rodoreda shatters that mirror in this her most ambitious novel, which tells its story in brilliant fragments, a vision reflected and refracted and finally coming together in a richly articulated mosaic of life. Through this

Responding to the frequent attacks against contemporary literary studies, Comparative Literature in an Age of Globalization establishes the continuing vitality of the discipline and its rigorous intellectual engagement with the issues facing today's global society.

Moves from Beethoven to Buffy to examine the blurred nexus of elite and popular culture in the twenty-first century.

The undercutting of the distinction between classical and rock music is one of the great insights of this book. Miklitsch sees how classical music is not really autonomous in the way that someone that Adorno would claim. It instead, suffers from the same heteronomy that infects rock music. By working to eliminate the barrier between high and low, the author helps to open us up to a whole new way of experiencing the aesthetic, a mode of experie...

In Epidemics Laid Low epidemiologist and historian Patrice Bourdelais analyzes the history of disease epidemics in Europe from the Middle Ages to the present.

In Epidemics Laid Low epidemiologist and historian Patrice Bourdelais analyzes the history of disease epidemics in Europe from the Middle Ages to the present.

Johnston's deft analysis of the charges advanced against Dewey by his many critics expands our understanding of the relation of his educational theories to his wider philosophical project.

Johnston's deft analysis of the charges advanced against Dewey by his many critics expands our understanding of the relation of his educational theories to his wider philosophical project.

Boswell-Penc clearly delineates the significance of the issues involved with toxins in breastmilk and the alarming ways that this contamination matters deeply to us all. She does a very good job helping us understand why most Americans lack any knowledge of the issue and why those we might expect to hear from about it have, for the most part, failed to adequately communicate it.

Turn ordinary sermons into memorable occasions with this set of 20 dramatic monologues that can be used by female pastors, lay speakers, or other worship leaders. Women In The Wings highlights the role of women in the Christian story, as scripture passages are brought to life and interpreted by the women who were there. Each monologue tells the story of a biblical character, or of someone who might have witnessed the biblical narrative unfold....