Author: William Corum
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780989524902
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 320
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The Ultimate Pardon
Author: William Corum
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780989524902
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 320
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Publisher:
ISBN: 9780989524902
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 320
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Pardon's Price
Author: Diane Yoder
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780984888801
Category : Christianity
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
As a young woman growing up in the third century, Rachel Gallus has access to all the attractions and excess Rome has to offer: the games at the Coliseum, vivacious friends, and slaves to attend to her every whim. Yet questions haunt her thoughts"questions of human justice, of purpose in life, and of her own identity. After viewing a particularly striking martyrdom in the Coliseum, Rachel finds herself in a surprising set of circumstances, bringing her face to face with her own gripping desires and deepest sorrows. As she learns about the faith of the Christians, she is astonished at the price they pay for their beliefs. But she cannot forget what she has seen and heard. Join Rachel as she battles tenaciously through her anger, questions, and fears until she can accept pardon's price.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780984888801
Category : Christianity
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
As a young woman growing up in the third century, Rachel Gallus has access to all the attractions and excess Rome has to offer: the games at the Coliseum, vivacious friends, and slaves to attend to her every whim. Yet questions haunt her thoughts"questions of human justice, of purpose in life, and of her own identity. After viewing a particularly striking martyrdom in the Coliseum, Rachel finds herself in a surprising set of circumstances, bringing her face to face with her own gripping desires and deepest sorrows. As she learns about the faith of the Christians, she is astonished at the price they pay for their beliefs. But she cannot forget what she has seen and heard. Join Rachel as she battles tenaciously through her anger, questions, and fears until she can accept pardon's price.
Military Law Review
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Courts-martial and courts of inquiry
Languages : en
Pages : 736
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Courts-martial and courts of inquiry
Languages : en
Pages : 736
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The Canterbury Tales: Seventeen Tales and the General Prologue (Third Edition) (Norton Critical Editions)
Author: Geoffrey Chaucer
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 1324000783
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 748
Book Description
“This book has been more helpful to the students—both the better ones and the lesser ones—than any other book I have ever used in any of my classes in my more than a quarter century of university teaching.” —RICHARD L. KIRKWOOD, University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire This Norton Critical Edition includes: • The medieval masterpiece’s most popular tales, including—new to the Third Edition—The Man of Law’s Prologue and Tale and The Second Nun’s Prologue and Tale. • Extensive marginal glosses, explanatory footnotes, a preface, and a guide to Chaucer’s language by V. A. Kolve and Glending Olson. • Sources and analogues arranged by tale. • Twelve critical essays, seven of them new to the Third Edition. • A Chronology, a Short Glossary, and a Selected Bibliography. About the Series Read by more than 12 million students over fifty-five years, Norton Critical Editions set the standard for apparatus that is right for undergraduate readers. The three-part format—annotated text, contexts, and criticism—helps students to better understand, analyze, and appreciate the literature, while opening a wide range of teaching possibilities for instructors. Whether in print or in digital format, Norton Critical Editions provide all the resources students need.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 1324000783
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 748
Book Description
“This book has been more helpful to the students—both the better ones and the lesser ones—than any other book I have ever used in any of my classes in my more than a quarter century of university teaching.” —RICHARD L. KIRKWOOD, University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire This Norton Critical Edition includes: • The medieval masterpiece’s most popular tales, including—new to the Third Edition—The Man of Law’s Prologue and Tale and The Second Nun’s Prologue and Tale. • Extensive marginal glosses, explanatory footnotes, a preface, and a guide to Chaucer’s language by V. A. Kolve and Glending Olson. • Sources and analogues arranged by tale. • Twelve critical essays, seven of them new to the Third Edition. • A Chronology, a Short Glossary, and a Selected Bibliography. About the Series Read by more than 12 million students over fifty-five years, Norton Critical Editions set the standard for apparatus that is right for undergraduate readers. The three-part format—annotated text, contexts, and criticism—helps students to better understand, analyze, and appreciate the literature, while opening a wide range of teaching possibilities for instructors. Whether in print or in digital format, Norton Critical Editions provide all the resources students need.
The Literalist
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 410
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bible
Languages : en
Pages : 410
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The Victorian Chancellors
Author: James Beresford Atlay
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 518
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 518
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Mirror in the Bathroom
Author: Stephen Elkin
Publisher: Chipmunkapublishing ltd
ISBN: 1847479464
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
DescriptionNature or nurture, what is it that makes us who we are? After reading 'Mirror in the Bathroom, The Child who was Father to the Man', you decide. Born to warring parents in the winter of 62', a complete mental breakdown at the age of twelve is Stephen Elkin's escape, only to find him self incarcerated against his will into a home for juvenile delinquents. The story then moves on twenty five years, finds him happily married, set up in life, only for the demons of a past to come a calling. What follows is a horrific case of self harm, as the author, after numerous sorties with a corrupt cosmetics industry, describes how he tries to eradicate a face, the fall out knowing no bounds. Another breakdown follows, only for his long awaited recovery to be ended, as an accident in a top cycle race sees him wake up a different person. A suicide attempt leads to second incarceration into a mental hospital, while only then is he able to compare a mental health care system of the 'then' and 'now', whilst he finally finds himself diagnosed for the condition that has been the bane of his life. An yet the book is far more than a misery memoir, for it is a book of hope, explanation, as it illustrates through pertinent flashbacks - just what might be to blame for such a mental malaise. As it gets inside the mind of the mad man and boy. Describing in detail the lead up to a breakdown.Whilst it is also comedic, ironic, as it sets itself against the background of a quite unusual famous cycling family of the '60s. As finally, and most importantly, be it through the medication, the numerous hours of counseling, the self help or the attention to diet, it shows that where there is a will, then there really is a way, as one family finally makes a success of their lives and move on. About the AuthorStephen Elkin was born in 1962 and lives in Warwickshire. After leaving a school for the physically disabled in 1979, he set about making his way in the world of industry and commerce, studying accountancy before reaching middle management level. However, the pull to start his own business, was always very strong, resulting in him taking the plunge in 1996, and which has seen the accounting partnership he runs with his wife grow ever since. A keen sportsmen, he has represented his county at cycling, whilst his devout love of animals was paramount in his decision to become a Vegan. However it is a love of writing that has dominated his life, culminating in the completion of his first book.
Publisher: Chipmunkapublishing ltd
ISBN: 1847479464
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
DescriptionNature or nurture, what is it that makes us who we are? After reading 'Mirror in the Bathroom, The Child who was Father to the Man', you decide. Born to warring parents in the winter of 62', a complete mental breakdown at the age of twelve is Stephen Elkin's escape, only to find him self incarcerated against his will into a home for juvenile delinquents. The story then moves on twenty five years, finds him happily married, set up in life, only for the demons of a past to come a calling. What follows is a horrific case of self harm, as the author, after numerous sorties with a corrupt cosmetics industry, describes how he tries to eradicate a face, the fall out knowing no bounds. Another breakdown follows, only for his long awaited recovery to be ended, as an accident in a top cycle race sees him wake up a different person. A suicide attempt leads to second incarceration into a mental hospital, while only then is he able to compare a mental health care system of the 'then' and 'now', whilst he finally finds himself diagnosed for the condition that has been the bane of his life. An yet the book is far more than a misery memoir, for it is a book of hope, explanation, as it illustrates through pertinent flashbacks - just what might be to blame for such a mental malaise. As it gets inside the mind of the mad man and boy. Describing in detail the lead up to a breakdown.Whilst it is also comedic, ironic, as it sets itself against the background of a quite unusual famous cycling family of the '60s. As finally, and most importantly, be it through the medication, the numerous hours of counseling, the self help or the attention to diet, it shows that where there is a will, then there really is a way, as one family finally makes a success of their lives and move on. About the AuthorStephen Elkin was born in 1962 and lives in Warwickshire. After leaving a school for the physically disabled in 1979, he set about making his way in the world of industry and commerce, studying accountancy before reaching middle management level. However, the pull to start his own business, was always very strong, resulting in him taking the plunge in 1996, and which has seen the accounting partnership he runs with his wife grow ever since. A keen sportsmen, he has represented his county at cycling, whilst his devout love of animals was paramount in his decision to become a Vegan. However it is a love of writing that has dominated his life, culminating in the completion of his first book.
"The Sinners in Zion are Afraid." A sermon, etc. [On theatrical amusements.]
Author: Thomas BEST (Incumbent of St. James's, Sheffield.)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 24
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 24
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Punch
Author: Mark Lemon
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Caricatures and cartoons
Languages : en
Pages : 1144
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Caricatures and cartoons
Languages : en
Pages : 1144
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The Bible Cyclopedia
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 732
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 732
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