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The novel is about Whitehorn the miller's efforts to find a match for his beautiful daughter, Jurga.

The prophet Jeremiah is among the most complex and intriguing characters in the Bible. This study of the prophet focuses on the major biographical episodes in the prophet's book and their interpretation. An overview of prophecy and the prophets of the Hebrew Bible sets the backdrop for this fascinating character. Setting the historical background of the prophet, Avioz then explores Jeremiah's prophetic call. The temple sermon is then parsed to...

One of Daniel Berrigan's best works, Minor Prophets, Major Themes, offers poetic, insightful commentary on the books of Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachai. From his own experience in the prophetic struggle to end war and injustice, Berrigan brings these ancient texts to new life and uses them to shed light on the life and death struggles for justice and peace today. The author ...

When Jesus delivered his parables, he lit a stick of dynamite, covered it with a story about everyday life, and then left it with his audience. By the time his hearers fully unwrapped the parable, Jesus and his disciples were long gone. Clarence Jordan essentially retells these powerful parables in the language of the South in order to place modern readers in that same first-century situation. Properly understood, these Cotton Patch stories ca...

Written in the fifth century, during one of the most formative periods of Christian monasticism in Egypt and Palestine, The Ascetic Discourses show a strong influence of the Scripture, both Old and New, and of Early monastic writers. Abba Isaiah has set forth a practical guide for monks, ever aware of the challanges that interpersonal relationships present within monastic communities.

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In 1955, with the drive for statehood stalled, a group of men and women from all over Alaska, delegates "with strong convictions, given to strong, often colorful expression, " created a state constitution that is now considered a model. Proving that Alaska was politically mature, it pushed a reluctant U.S. Congress to grant statehood to Alaska.

This book offers a historical examination of the arrest, trial and punishment of the leaders of the SS-Einsatzgruppen.

* Entirely devoted to the failure analysis of coatings and paints - an "excellent reference to a select market". * Latest edition contains new material on surface preparation, transfer of salt to steel from contaminated abrasive, effect of peak density on coating performance, on galvanizing, silane-modified coatings, polyurea coatings, polyaspartics, and powder coatings and on dry spray. * Balances scientific background and practical advice, g...

Two thousand years ago Jesus called a small band of disciples to leave their nets and follow him. He gave them a teaching and a path of initiation, only fragments of which are found in the New Testament. This path is as real and vital today as it was in Jesus' time. And now, at the turning of an age, the ascended master Jesus calls those who would be his disciples to take up that path, to walk and work with him again. Twenty-eight steps on tha...

A collection of intercessions to accompany the Church of England Common Worship Lectionary, years A, B and C.

The new edition of the world's favourite primary series is now even more colourful and richer! Packed with opportunities to learn through songs and chants, stickers, games, stories, hands-on projects and TPR activities, Backpack guarantees your students will learn while having fun. The Backpack approach promotes deep learning through systematic integration of vocabulary, grammar and the four-skills within levels, across levels and across compo...

Immer wieder taucht die Frage auf, wie man seinerzeit Parteigenosse in der NSDAP oder Mitglied einer ihrer Gliederungen (SA, SS etc.) werden konnte und was eine solche Mitgliedschaft bedeutete. Hierbei hat sich herausgestellt, dass dazu bislang solide Kenntnisse fehlen. Daher hat der Verlag Wolfgang Benz beauftragt, mit einem Team von einschlägig forschenden Historikern entsprechende Informationen bereitzustellen. Die neun Beiträge des Bande...

Bekannt geworden ist Arnold Stadler nicht erst durch den Georg-Büchner-Preis, der ihm vor allem wegen des lakonischen und ironischen Tons seiner Romane verliehen worden ist. Die erste nachdrückliche und prominente Empfehlung zu seinen Werken kam 1994 von Martin Walser. Durch Stadlers unverwechselbare Sprache, die Verknüpfung autobiografischer und historischer Perspektiven und den "Ernst" seines Humors wurde er zu einem der bedeutendsten Autore...