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Cover of Magic Words: A Dictionary
by Craig Conley
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008

Magic Words: A Dictionary is a one-of-a-kind resource for armchair linguists, pop-culture enthusiasts, Pagans, Wiccans, magicians, and trivia nuts alike. Brimming with the most intriguing magic words and phrases from around the world and illustrated throughout with magical symbols and icons, Magic...
Cover of A Dictionary of Kathakali
by K P S Menon
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012

This book, perhaps the first illustrated dictionary of its kind, is a compilation of the terms used in Kathakali. It attempts as wide a coverage as would be relevant and useful to students, scholars and enthusiasts of the art for whom it is chiefly intended. Explanations are simple and where necessary,...
Cover of A Dictionary of the English Language: an Anthology
by Samuel Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2006

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary, published in 1755, marked a milestone in a language in desperate need of standards. No English dictionary before it had devoted so much space to everyday words, been so thorough in its definitions, or illustrated usage by quoting from Shakespeare and other great writers....
Cover of Dalicedario
by Visa Barbosa, Miquel
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 1, 2003

Dalicedario es una obra que pretende ser un primer instrumento para el interesado en conocer el universo de Salvador Dalí. Bajo la clara y rigurosa ordenación de las letras del abecedario se introduce un abanico de conceptos distintos – Freud, Gala, las etapas pictóricas, el sexo, Nueva York.
Cover of Dictionnaire des Idées

Dictionnaire des Idées

Les Dictionnaires d'Universalis

by Encyclopaedia Universalis
Language: French
Release Date: October 27, 2015

**Premier ouvrage en son genre, le Dictionnaire des Idées répertorie et explique l’ensemble des idées qui permettent de comprendre le monde d’hier et d’aujourd’hui. ** Et ce dans tous les domaines du savoir : politique, économie, philosophie, religion, mais aussi arts, littérature,...
Cover of A Dictionary of Plant Sciences
by Michael Allaby
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2019

This new fourth edition has been completely revised and updated, covering all aspects in the field of plant sciences including biochemistry, plant physiology, cytology, ecology, genetics, evolution, biogeography, earth history, and earth sciences. Over 500 new entries, including Rosales, physical...
Cover of Medical Language Instant Translator - eBook
by Davi-Ellen Chabner, BA, MAT
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2010

Communicate more effectively when you use this pocket reference to medical terms and other useful information! Davi-Ellen Chabner’s Medical Language Instant Translator, 4th Edition provides the tools you need to understand medical terminology. You can also access key information on common diagnostic...
Cover of Catholic Bible Dictionary
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Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2009

More than a generation has passed since the appearance of the last major Catholic Bible dictionary. It has been a fertile generation for biblical scholarship, an eventful time for biblical archaeology, and a fruitful time for the Church’s interpretation of the Bible. It is time for a new resource. Scott...
Cover of An Illustrated Dictionary of Aviation
by Bharat Kumar, Dale DeRemer, Douglas Marshall
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2005

This authoritative, heavily-illustrated reference features a comprehensive A-Z compilation of 7,000 terms and definitions encompassing all key areas of aviation: military, commercial, and general aviation -- highlighted by 2,400 illustrations that clarify and illuminate the expert text. If...
Cover of Catholic Dictionary

Catholic Dictionary

An Abridged and Updated Edition of Modern Catholic Dictionary

by John Hardon
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2013

Pocket Catholic Dictionary is a comprehensive, one-volume reference work containing definitions and explanations of the key terms of Catholicism. Father Hardon has carefully selected some 2,000 entries from his original master tome of over 5,000 terms that comprise Modern Catholic Dictionary. Furthermore,...
Cover of Historical Dictionary of Radical Christianity
by William H. Brackney
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2012

There are several eras in the history of Christianity radical forms of the tradition are obvious: the early church of the first five centuries, the medieval era, the age of reform, the early modern era, and the contemporary era. Radical Christian activity and experience may reflect either a primary...
Cover of Historical Dictionary of Catholicism
by William J. Collinge
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2012

With about one billion members, the Catholic Church is one of the world’s largest religious bodies, and its history is crucially linked to global events. In the Historical Dictionary of Catholicism, author William J. Collinge provides the reader with a comprehensive introduction to the theology,...
Cover of Dictionary of Ecclesiastical Terms
by Students' Academy
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2011

Christianity has developed not only as a religion but as a way of life over the past two millenniums. It is the largest religion in the world, and half of the population of the world is Christian. There is no doubt that there are various extraordinary complexities, as a religion, in this institution,...
Cover of Figures of Speech
by Bullinger, E. W.
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2015

Bible translators have, through inattention to figures of speech, made serious translation blunders, clouding the real meaning of many important passages of God's Word. E. W. Bullinger's volume, first published in 1898, clarifies 217 distinct figures of speech used in the Bible. Walter C. Kaiser,...
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