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The search for truth, knowledge and wisdom led Rev. Otis Blue to dedicate himself to researching, compiling and writing this book, and the result is a work that does precisely what he had in mind at the outset: to make the Bible a living document that can be read, understood and used by all to guide...

This book tackles the assumptions behind common understandings of religious nationalism, exploring the complex connections between religion, nationalism, conflict, and conflict transformation. • Speeches of political and religious leaders • Chronologies of conflicts in such places as Israel-Palestine, Sri Lanka, and the former Yugoslavia

For more information including sample entries, full contents listing, and more, visit the Encyclopedia of Protestantism web site. Routledge is proud to announce the publication of a new major reference work from world-renowned scholar Hans J. Hillerbrand. The Encyclopedia of Protestantism...

YACHT CLUB SERIES by OLIVER OPTIC (WILLIAM TAYLOR ADAMS) This Series contains 3 existing novels: Little Bobtail The Yacht Club The Coming Wave About the Author: Oliver Optic (William Taylor Adams) (July 30, 1822 – March 27, 1897) was a noted academic,...

The story of Christianity has been told and retold throughout the millennium among a cacophony of parochial instructions that often contradict scriptures more than they enlighten. This book is not a religious piece of work, neither is it ecclesiastical. Rather, it is a piece of investigative...

Asia has become the new battle ground for the war against HIV/AIDS. The magnitude of the potential public health problems caused by AIDS in this populous continent may become a catastrophic disaster. A 10% rate of prevalence of HIV-1 in India and China alone would mean more than 200 million people...

Sri Guru Granth Sahib is generally known as the holy scripture of Sikhism, the worlds fifth largest religion. But this holy scripture is neither a storybook nor just the philosophy of the Sikh saints or prophets. It is more like a collection of divine revelations and hymns, expressing the feelings...

Histoire populaire du Christianisme est un livre écrit par l'écrivain et poète français Leconte de Lisle (1818 – 1894). Ce livre numérique présente l'édition intégrale et comporte une table des matières dynamique. Il est parfaitement mise en page pour une lecture sur liseuse électronique....

Humanity has blown horns and trumpets of various makes and models, lengths and diameters since prehistoric times. In Horns and Trumpets of the World, the eminent scholar Jeremy Montagu surveys the vast range in time and type of this instrument that has accompanied everything in human history from...

In Twentieth-Century Countertenor Repertoire, Steven L. Rickards has provided a reference listing of over 600 entries, compiling and cataloging information about repertoire composed specifically for the countertenor from 1950 to 2000. Rickards collects works from 30 countries with texts in 31 languages_including...

Die Theologie steht an Universitäten unter Denkmalschutz. Und wenig hilfreich scheinen auch die Beiträge zu sein, die die Theologie zu einer modernen Weltsicht beisteuern kann. Denn wo andere Fakultäten seit der Aufklärung die Welt real verändert haben, wird es in der Theologie schon als Innovation...

♦ Cet ebook bénéficie d’une mise en page esthétique optimisée pour la lecture numérique. ♦ Paul Sédir, pseudonyme de Yvon Le Loup (1871-1926), publia de nombreux ouvrages sur la mystique chrétienne et l’ésotérisme. Il a d’abord collaboré à plusieurs mouvements occultistes...

Crăciunul este un festival anual de comemorare a nașterii lui Isus Hristos, datat în general la 25 decembrie ca o sărbătoare religioasă şi culturală celebrată de miliarde de oameni din întreaga lume. Sărbătoare centrală a anului liturgic creștin, Crăciunul închide sezonul Advent și...

The first reference book all about the business side of gospel and urban music. Hip-hop and R&B hold 25 percent of the consumer music market. Another 20 percent is held by religious (gospel and Christian) music, soul, disco, dance, and jazz. Here’s the first reference book to offer sound business...