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America's Hidden History: Untold Tales of the First Pilgrims, Fighting Women, and Forgotten Founders Who Shaped a Nation Paperback by Kenneth C. Davis
epub |eng | 2009-03-30 | Author:Kenneth C. Davis [Davis, Kenneth C.]

4. Bennett, Laudonnière and Fort Caroline, pp. 42–43. 5. Ibid. 6. Hugh Thomas, Rivers of Gold, p. 25 (emphasis added). 7. Henry Kamen, The Spanish Inquisition: A Historical Revision. 8. ...
( Category: World March 11,2018 )
From Ambivalence to Betrayal: The Left, the Jews, and Israel (Studies in Antisemitism) by Robert S. Wistrich
epub |eng | 2012-10-31 | Author:Robert S. Wistrich [Wistrich, Robert S.]

During the twenty years between the emergence of political Zionism and the Balfour Declaration in November 1917, the European socialist movement for the first time had to confront the existence ...
( Category: World March 11,2018 )
Amish Grace: How Forgiveness Transcended Tragedy by Kraybill Donald B. & Nolt Steven M. & Weaver-Zercher David L
epub |eng | 2010-03-11 | Author:Kraybill, Donald B. & Nolt, Steven M. & Weaver-Zercher, David L. [Kraybill, Donald B.]

There are certain things, however, that forgiveness does not mean. Partly in response to their critics, forgiveness advocates have developed a long list of things that forgiveness is not: it ...
( Category: History March 11,2018 )
The Jesus Family Tomb by Simcha Jacobovici & Charles Pellegrino
epub |eng | 2009-10-12 | Author:Simcha Jacobovici & Charles Pellegrino [Jacobovici, Simcha]

Jesus said, “There was a good man who owned a vineyard. He leased it to tenant farmers so that they might work it and he might collect the produce from ...
( Category: Religious Studies March 11,2018 )
Black Earth: The Holocaust as History and Warning by Timothy Snyder
epub, azw3, pdf |spa | 2015-09-08 | Author:Timothy Snyder [Snyder, Timothy]

Traditionally Romania had been a client of France, with whose culture Romanian elites identified, whose language was widely spoken, and whose foreign policy had brought Romania’s territorial gains after the ...
( Category: Military March 11,2018 )
In Search of the Christian Buddha by Donald S. Lopez
epub |eng | 2014-02-04 | Author:Donald S. Lopez

CHAPTER FIVE The Pious Prince Goes to War: Gui de Cambrai’s Barlaam and Josaphat Over the centuries, across two continents and several languages, our tale remains the story of conflict ...
( Category: Catholicism March 11,2018 )
The Great Cat Massacre by Robert Darnton
epub |eng | | Author:Robert Darnton

In short, d‘Hémery took stock of the literary world with sympathy, humor, and an appreciation of literature itself. He shared some of the values held by the people under his ...
( Category: Europe March 11,2018 )
The Meaning of Mary Magdalene by Cynthia Bourgeault
epub |eng | | Author:Cynthia Bourgeault

12 Substituted Love There is no greater love than this, to give one’s life for one’s friends. —JOHN 15:13 THERE IS ONE other aspect of the path of conscious love ...
( Category: Biographies March 11,2018 )
An Intimate History of Humanity by Theodore Zeldin
epub |eng | 2012-12-30 | Author:Theodore Zeldin [Zeldin, Theodore]

Karl F. Morrison, I Am You: The Hermeneutics of Empathy in Western Literature, Theology and Art, Princeton UP, 1988; M. A. Nutting and L. A. Dock, A History of Nursing, ...
( Category: Psychology & Counseling March 11,2018 )
Same-Sex Unions in Premodern Europe by John Boswell
epub |eng | 2013-08-28 | Author:John Boswell [Boswell, John]

* * * 1. Cyrille Vogel, “Les rites de la célébration du mariage: Leur signification dans la formation du lien durant le haut Moyen Ăge,” in Matrimonio, 397–465, p. 426. ...
( Category: LGBT March 11,2018 )
Faces of Compassion by Taigen Dan Leighton
epub |eng | | Author:Taigen Dan Leighton

Guanyin in royal-ease pose, China, 12th century In another manifestation, Guanyin Holding a Willow Branch vows to cure illness. Interestingly, modern pharmacologists have discovered an aspirin-like compound in willow bark. ...
( Category: World March 11,2018 )
Empire of Secrets by Calder Walton
epub |eng | 2013-12-02 | Author:Calder Walton [Calder Walton]

Thus, it seems that records in Malaya were destroyed without even being referred to senior officers. One of the reasons MI5 carefully ‘managed’ – manipulated – intelligence as the new ...
( Category: Europe March 11,2018 )
The Congo and the Cameroons by Mary Kingsley
epub |eng | 2010-03-09 | Author:Mary Kingsley

‘The moving Moon went up the sky, And nowhere did abide: Softly she was going up, And a star or two beside.’ Only she was a young and inefficient moon, ...
( Category: Africa March 11,2018 )
A Whisper in the Reeds by Justin Taylor
epub |eng | 2013-08-19 | Author:Justin Taylor

Dismantling one of the dreaded 14.5mm anti-aircraft guns. In a flash we were over and off the end of the runway, barrelling down into the grass and low scrub, accelerating ...
( Category: Military March 11,2018 )
Berlin by Beevor Antony
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-11-19 | Author:Beevor, Antony

Dawn on Wednesday 18 April produced a red sky along the eastern horizon. Those still fighting to cling on to the Seelow Heights were filled with foreboding. It was not ...
( Category: Military March 11,2018 )

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