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The Spirituality of Imperfection by Ernest Kurtz
epub |eng | 2009-12-22 | Author:Ernest Kurtz [Kurtz, Ernest]

And less than a hundred years later … “What do you think of the world to come?” an admirer asked Thoreau. “One world at a time,” Thoreau replied.9 Time, of ...
( Category: Comparative Religion March 21,2020 )
Ex Voto by Weinryb Ittai;
epub |eng | | Author:Weinryb, Ittai;

In Historia della gloriosa imagine della Madonna di Lonigo (1605), Giovanni Domenico Bertani notes that the first ex-votos offered to the Madonna dei Miracoli were tavolette that commemorated miracles enacted ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 21,2020 )
Islamism, Arab Spring, and the Future of Democracy by Leonid Grinin & Andrey Korotayev & Arno Tausch
epub |eng | | Author:Leonid Grinin & Andrey Korotayev & Arno Tausch

Secular or Islamists Vector? Of course, already in 2011 the most burning question was whether in the Arab Spring countries political power could finally find itself in the hands of ...
( Category: Economics March 21,2020 )
Beginning the World by Armstrong Karen
epub | | 0101-01-01 | Author:Armstrong, Karen [Armstrong, Karen]

CHAPTER SIX For Dear Life JANE STOOD UNDER my window, hands on her hips, head thrown back. ‘Karen!’ she yelled, her clarion tones shattering the peace of that quiet little ...
( Category: Sociology March 21,2020 )
How Free Are You?: The Determinism Problem by Ted Honderich
epub |eng | 2010-11-27 | Author:Ted Honderich

E hope for a lot of things, most of them small. We hope to get home by 7 o'clock for the news on television, that someone won't be annoyed by ...
( Category: Philosophy March 21,2020 )
New Ireland by Niall O’Dowd
epub |eng | 2020-02-20 | Author:Niall O’Dowd

McQuaid’s “eyes and ears”—his web of often well-placed informants and flunkies across all sectors of society—were on constant alert for any hints of deviance from, or challenges to, the conservative ...
( Category: Europe March 21,2020 )
Iran’s Foreign Policy After the Nuclear Agreement by Farhad Rezaei
epub |eng | | Author:Farhad Rezaei

Toward a Shiite–Sunni–Kurdish Federation? The fall of Mosul and the brutal rampage of al-Baghdadi’s forces added tension to the fraught relations between the moderate normalizers and the hardliners in Tehran. ...
( Category: Engineering March 21,2020 )
A Guide to Confident Living by Norman Vincent Peale
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Norman Vincent Peale

CHAPTER EIGHT How to Be Free from Fear “T HE COMMONEST AND subtlest of all human diseases is fear,” says a distinguished physician. A well-known psychologist declares that fear is ...
( Category: Theology March 21,2020 )
Stories of Indigenous Success in Australian Sport by Richard Light & John Robert Evans
epub |eng | | Author:Richard Light & John Robert Evans

He led a very active life in which sport formed an important practice but which also included a range of physical activities. This active life of movement and social interaction ...
( Category: Schools & Teaching March 21,2020 )
The Strange Case of Donald J. Trump: A Psychological Reckoning by Dan P. McAdams
epub, pdf |eng | 2020-02-17 | Author:Dan P. McAdams [McAdams, Dan P.]

Kenberg’s pathological narcissists inhabit a landscape without laws, in which brutality, aggression, and predation reign. By his telling, envy, sadism, and corruption, all forms of “rationalized aggression,” course through social ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents March 21,2020 )
The Wisdom of the Ancients by Francis Bacon
epub |eng | 2016-10-17 | Author:Francis Bacon [Bacon, Francis]

Chapter XIX Dædalus, or Mechanical Skill Explained of Arts and Artists in Kingdoms and States THE ancients have left us a description of mechanical skill, industry, and curious arts converted ...
( Category: Medieval Thought March 21,2020 )
Overcoming Sin and Temptation by Kelly M. Kapic & Justin Taylor
epub |eng | | Author:Kelly M. Kapic & Justin Taylor

1 particular, characteristic 2 effect 3 perceived by the senses (not necessarily sexual) 4 deadly 5 offers 6 is of necessity 7 created at the same time as 8 seizing, ...
( Category: Ethics in Christian Theology March 21,2020 )
An Introduction to the Modern Middle East by David S. Sorenson
epub | | | Author:David S. Sorenson [Sorenson, David S.]

EGYPTIAN FOREIGN POLICY Because of its location, its status as the largest Arab country by population, and the prestige accorded its leaders, Egypt plays an essential role in Middle East ...
( Category: African March 21,2020 )
World Religions and Cults 101 by Bruce Bickel & Stan Jantz
epub |eng | | Author:Bruce Bickel & Stan Jantz

Dr. Hazen Adds… So what’s the appeal? Bruce and Stan ask a very good question here—one that I believe is not asked often enough about various religious beliefs. After some ...
( Category: Evangelism March 21,2020 )
The Perils of the One by Stathis Gourgouris
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Stathis Gourgouris

Athens Unknown A notorious incident from Pauline history, as reported in the Acts, exemplifies this duplicitous condition. Although the presumed author of the Acts (Luke the Evangelist) is not considered ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory March 21,2020 )

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