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Hymnal Companion to Sound the Bamboo

Asian Hymns in Their Cultural and Liturgical Contexts

by I-to Loh
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013

A new, highly authoritative reference for all things related to Asian Christian hymnody, this tome examines the hymns of Sound the Bamboo in their historical, cultural, and spiritual contexts of 22 countries. Noted hymnologist I-to Loh has gathered and assembled his studies and experiences and that...
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The Presidential Difference

Leadership Style from Roosevelt to Clinton

by Fred I. Greenstein
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2001

As Americans choose and install a new president for a new century they could do no better than to read this work by one of our keenest observers of the modern presidency. Drawing on a quarter-century's immersion in the presidential record and scores of interviews, Fred I. Greenstein provides a fascinating...
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The Presidential Difference

Leadership Style from FDR to Barack Obama - Third Edition

by Fred I. Greenstein
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2012

Fred I. Greenstein has long been one of our keenest observers of the modern presidency. In The Presidential Difference, he provides a fascinating and instructive account of the presidential qualities that have served well and poorly in the Oval Office, beginning with Franklin D. Roosevelt's first...
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Frederick Douglass for Kids

His Life and Times, with 21 Activities

by Nancy I. Sanders
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012

Few Americans have had as much impact on this nation as Frederick Douglass. Born on a plantation, he later escaped slavery and helped others to freedom via the Underground Railroad. In time he became a bestselling author, an outspoken newspaper editor, a brilliant orator, a tireless abolitionist,...
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by I Talk You Talk Press
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2013

A graded reader for learners of English (EFL) Level 2 A1/A2 Starter (2) Word count: 6,582 Collette Roy is a teacher in Canada. She is tired of working in the city, so she finds a job at a school in a very small town. Her house is in the forest. There is only one other house...
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Beelzebub's Tales to His Grandson

All and Everything, First Series

by G. I. Gurdjieff
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2006

With Beelzebub's Tales to His Grandson, G. I. Gurdjieff intended to "destroy, mercilessly . . . the beliefs and views about everything existing in the world." This novel beautifully brings to life the visions of humanity for which Gurdjieff has become esteemed. Beelzebub, a man of worldly...
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Taking God Seriously

Vital Things We Need to Know

by J. I. Packer
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2013

Explaining the essentials of the faith, renowned theologian and author Dr. J. I. Packer outlines the core commitments that are common to those of us who profess belief in Jesus. Here is a call to discipleship in mere Christianity—the business of taking God seriously.
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The Greater Everything

What Kind of Book Is This? 2

by Collin I. Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2010

During our days of agony we will still keep pushing because we know how to surviveCollin I. Thomas.
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In Search of Being

The Fourth Way to Consciousness

by G. I. Gurdjieff
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2013

Are we able to say that life is governed by a group of conscious people? Where are they? Who are they? We see exactly the opposite: that life is governed by those who are the least conscious, by those who are most asleep.  Provocative ideas such as these have attracted generations of thoughtful...
Book cover of Forty-One Years In India - From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief [Illustrated Edition]
by Field-Marshal Lord Roberts Of Kandahar V.C. K.P. G.C.B. G.C.S.I. G.C.I.E.
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015

[Includes over 140 maps, portraits and illustrations] Field Marshal “Bob” Roberts was one the most successful and well-loved generals of the British Army, decorated and distinguished in many actions and holder of the highest award for valour in action the Victoria Cross. He fought and commanded...
Book cover of Blood for Ink: A Collection of Poems by a Nigerian-American
by I. Chisom Unegbu
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2012

Poetry reflections of life and everything in between, through the eyes of a Nigerian-American.
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In Marx's Shadow

Knowledge, Power, and Intellectuals in Eastern Europe and Russia

by Clemena Antonova, Mikhail Epstein, Elena Gapova
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2010

Despite its key role in the intellectual shaping of state socialism, Communist ideas are often dismissed as mere propaganda or as a rhetorical exercise aimed at advancing socialist intellectuals on their way to power. By drawing attention to unknown and unexplored areas, trends and ways of thinking...
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The Book of Tolan

Easy Come Easy Go

by T I WADE
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011

Following the exploits of the Tolan family in Banking, Beer & Robert The Bruce, Volume II picks up the pace with motorcycle-racing, The ‘Battle of Britain’, flying by-the-seat-of-your-pants, and then the thrill of discovering the opposite sex in the free-wheelin’ “flower-power” era. Beginning...
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Revolution, Democracy, Socialism

Selected Writings of V.I. Lenin

by V. I. Lenin
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2008

Part of Pluto's 21st birthday series *Get Political, which brings essential political writing in a range of fields to a new audience. This is an entirely new collection of Lenin's writing. For the first time it brings together crucial shorter works, to show that Lenin held a life-long commitment...
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