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The Apocryphal Gospels_A Very Short Introduction by Paul Foster
epub |eng | 2009-04-01 | Author:Paul Foster [Foster, Paul]

Outline of the text The text, in its current form, can be divided into three major sections which refer to separate though related phases in the life of Mary, together ...
( Category: History September 6,2018 )
101 Things You Didn't Know about World War I by Erik Sass
epub |eng | | Author:Erik Sass

51 140,000 Chinese Laborers Worked on the Western Front During the Great War ordinary people around the world suddenly found themselves swept up in the maelstrom, including countless civilians who ...
( Category: Encyclopedias & Subject Guides September 6,2018 )
Science and Religion_A Very Short Introduction by Thomas Dixon
epub |eng | 2008-08-02 | Author:Thomas Dixon [Dixon, Thomas]

When it came to the concluding section of the book, Darwin reiterated Whewell’s view that God acted in a law-like rather than a miraculous fashion. ‘To my mind,’ Darwin wrote, ...
( Category: Religious Studies September 6,2018 )
Aristotle's Children_How Christians, Muslims, and Jews Rediscovered Ancient Wisdom and Illuminated the Middle Ages by Richard E. Rubenstein
epub |eng | 2003-01-01 | Author:Richard E. Rubenstein [Rubenstein, Richard E.]

WHILE WILLIAM OF AUVERGNE was pouring out his thoughts on natural philosophy and theology, Aristotle's "nature books" remained banned at the University of Paris, as well as at several other ...
( Category: Religious Studies September 6,2018 )
Jacob's Cane_A Jewish Family's Journey From the Four Lands of Lithuania to the Ports of London and Baltimore by Elisa New
epub |eng | 2009-09-22 | Author:Elisa New [New, Elisa]

One of my greatest regrets is that at some point in the 1970s, when I was already an avid reader myself, I didn’t visit and perhaps take a few souvenirs ...
( Category: World September 6,2018 )
The Explorers: A Story of Fearless Outcasts, Blundering Geniuses, and Impossible Success by Martin Dugard
azw3, epub, mobi |eng | 2014-06-02 | Author:Martin Dugard

“Courage,” wrote the academic and theologian C. S. Lewis, “is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.” Yet as much as ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers September 5,2018 )
The Penguin Book of Hell by Scott G. Bruce
epub |eng | 2018-09-03 | Author:Scott G. Bruce

ARTICLE 2. WHETHER THE BLESSED PITY THE MISERIES OF THE DAMNED. OBJECTION 1. It would seem that the blessed pity the miseries of the damned. For pity proceeds from charity, ...
( Category: World September 5,2018 )
The Holocaust in Italian Culture, 1944-2010 by Gordon Robert;
epub |eng | 2012-09-04 | Author:Gordon, Robert;

§9 Transnational Lines This book is a study in the shape and substance of a particular field of Holocaust culture within one European nation, with its local history of complicity ...
( Category: World September 5,2018 )
Holocaust by Longerich Peter;
epub |eng | | Author:Longerich, Peter;

Extension of the Murders to the Other Districts The temporary stop to the deportations from the district of Lublin in early June is likely to have been due to the ...
( Category: World September 5,2018 )
The Last Palace by Norman Eisen
epub |eng | 2018-09-03 | Author:Norman Eisen

* * * The presence of Laurence’s family did not slow his relationship with Cecilia. She reciprocated his ardor. “He was still in the prime of life when we met—a ...
( Category: Europe September 5,2018 )
The Battle of Arnhem by Antony Beevor
epub |eng | 2018-09-10 | Author:Antony Beevor

* * * * Most of the wounded were taken off in the captured Jeeps to a church where a British doctor treated their wounds. The more serious cases were ...
( Category: Military September 5,2018 )
Political Order and Political Decay: From the Industrial Revolution to the Globalization of Democracy by Francis Fukuyama
epub |eng | 2014-09-30 | Author:Francis Fukuyama [Fukuyama, Francis]

But then, beginning in the late 1980s, the countries reversed positions, with Kenya suffering a precipitous economic decline relative to Tanzania (see Figure 16). More recently, Tanzania has shared in ...
( Category: Politics & Government September 5,2018 )
The Terrorist Factory by Father Patrick Desbois
epub |eng | 2018-05-13 | Author:Father Patrick Desbois

9 In the Hindu religion, Kali is the goddess of preservation, transformation, and destruction. 10 A mild alcohol. 11 The Sh’ma, consisting of three excerpts from the Torah, is the ...
( Category: Middle East September 4,2018 )
Bananas by Peter Chapman
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-02-28 | Author:Peter Chapman [Chapman, Peter]

8 On the Inside United Fruit worked its way into the heart of US life, into the family and the affairs of state and, when it mattered most, into the ...
( Category: Biography & History September 4,2018 )
Global History of Sexual Science, 1880-1960 by Fuechtner Veronika
epub |eng | | Author:Fuechtner, Veronika

III. READING ANAL “TRUTHS” Argüelles Medina and Quiroz Cuarón thus identified Margarito as a dangerous homosexual. Nevertheless, one form of evidence carried more weight in their catalogue: the “truths” read ...
( Category: Social Sciences September 4,2018 )

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