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This volume comprises key essays by Ted Robert Gurr on the causes and consequences of organized political protest and rebellion, its outcomes and strategies for conflict management.

An important book on prayer by a bestselling author and highly respected New Testament scholar. Previously published as "A Call To Spiritual Reformation", this has been updated to connect more effectively with contemporary readers.

Not everyone finds goals easy to select or focus on, despite escalating evidence of their importance in education. This book offers a simple action research approach to goal pursuit, favoring depth, informed decision making, and an improvement orientation. It presents practical, yet academically informed, ideas, and has real case study examples.

While Christianity appears to be in decline in the West it is growing robustly in the global South. What does this mean for the Christianity that was once considered to be the religion of the West? The new contexts and trajectories require innovative responses and relevant theological reflection in the church. This volume addresses these changes through identifying and analyzing global shifts, highlighting practical innovations in the church t...

Reproductive technology allows us to test embryos' genes before deciding whether to transfer them to a woman's uterus. Embryo selection raises many ethical questions but is virtually unregulated in the United States. This comprehensive study considers the ethical, medical, political, and economic aspects of developing appropriate regulation.

Colby has fallen into a surreal realm of dream and imagination in his search for answers about Iris, the strange girl who fell into his life from out of the blue. What he discovers about the link between them will change both their lives and leave one of them with the ultimate decision of life or death. The hit online comic concludes in a beautiful graphic novel, perfect for teen readers and manga fans.

The Prose & Poetical Works is a collection of theological interpretations on matters related to society, history, religion, and politics using methodologies based in ethics and theology, as well as in-depth historical review. This book is a compilation of two volumes of the Spiritual Musings Series, as well as, a collection of original poetry and prose.

A portion of the proceeds from sales of this book will go to the Grady Nia Project for abused, suicidal, and low-income African American women.

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Masculinity has been misrepresented in contemporary society. Men have become associated with either two camps one which is too similar to femininity to be complementary, and another that is a caricature which casts modern men as neolithic knuckle-draggers in a primetime sitcom. Millions of modern men need a rallying point, a deep understanding of the masculine spirit capable of transforming our cultural concept of masculinity. In the second ch...

Latin names--frequently unpronounceable, all too often wrong and always a tiny puzzle to unravel--have been annoying the layman since they first became formalized as scientific terms in the eighteenth century. Why on earth has the entirely land-loving Eastern Mole been named Scalopus aquaticus, or the Oxford Ragwort been called Senecio squalidus--'dirty old man'? What were naturalists thinking when they called a beetle Agra katewinsletae, a ge...

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Many of Cuba's intellectuals embraced the Castro regime, but Guillermo Cabrera Infante, who criticized it, was condemned as a traitor and forced into exile. From this bitter experience, which included his hospitalization for mental collapse, came the vivid sketches of Cuban life that made up the acclaimed "View of Dawn from the Tropics". In exile he revised this work into "Three Trapped Tigers", a savage comedy that catapulted him into the fir...

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This volume presents choice selections from Stopinder, David Kher¬dian's original, groundbreaking "Gurdjieff Journal for our Time." Stopinder was brought into existence by a need which came from beyond any of the participants, for a forum where the second-genera¬tion of what we might call the Gurdjieff tradition (Beelzebub's grandchildren) could show and share. This current from the beyond enriched them as they voluntarily offered and conf...

This collection of newly commissioned critical essays reads across and between New Yorker departments, from sports writing to short stories, cartoons to reporters at large, poetry to annals of business.

Quelle: Wikipedia. Seiten: 42. Kapitel: Palast in London, Tower of London, Palace of Westminster, Buckingham Palace, Bruce Castle, Hampton Court Palace, Palace of Whitehall, Fort Belvedere, Kensington Palace, Marlborough House, Queen's House, Sandringham House, Savoy Palace, Syon House, St. James's Palace, Carlton House, Hatfield House, Banqueting House, Bridewell Palace, Palace of Placentia, Clarence House, Royal Pavilion, Osterley Park, Marb...

Little Gray loved his lagoon and the humans who came to visit him there. One day, Mama announces that they must swim north to a far-away sea. At first he is sad to leave his home, but Little Gray soon realizes the importance of their journey. What happens along the way and how does Little Gray help his mother? Swim along with Little Gray as he finds the way to this special, food-filled sea."--

Rebecca the red-tailed hawk believes she knows every inch of the Donley Farm but has never met its famous ghost, so she decides to stay up late one night to face the famous phantom and is soon engaged in conversation with Bernard the barn owl. Includes notes "For Creative Minds.

Las nubes pueden tener diversas formas y colores. Algunas nubes nos previenen de tormentas y otras nubes nos avisan de un clima favorable. Compara y contrasta las características de los diferentes tipos de nubes a través de las vibrantes fotografías.