Charles W : 392 books

This book, originally published in 1988, examines the Highlands and Islands of Scotland over several centuries and charts their cultural transformation from a separate region into one where the processes of anglicisation have largely succeeded. It analyses the many aspects of change including the...

In the golden age of polar exploration (from the mid-1800s to the early 1900s), many an expedition set out to answer the big question—was the Arctic a continent, an open ocean beyond a barrier of ice, or an ocean covered with ice? No one knew, for the ice had kept its secret well; ships trying to...

Priests, deacons, and students of liturgy will find this work a sourcebook for understanding the development of the rites and a guide in the ritual praxis, be it in the church, hospital, home, or emergency situations. Suggestions for ministerial implementation are made in the context of information...

Réédition par l'éditeur d'origine d'une série de 3 titres épuisés, commentaires d'ouvrages fondateurs de la Théosophie moderne, véritables guides sur le sentier du disciple.  Ce premier tome est constitué de commentaires d' "Aux...

An ancient philosopher said, The unexamined life is not worth living. There is truth in this thats applicable to the life of any Christian. Most Christians live with little thought of the reasons for their conduct and for their beliefs. Opening this to examination can be a challenging and very rewarding...

Inland Waterway Transportation explores how tools of economic analysis can improve the efficiency of both public and private investment in inland waterway transportation. Originally published in 1969, this study investigates how waterway transportation has been affected by public operating policy,...

Everyone has heard the phrase about doing twice the work in half the time, but instead of focusing only on time, this book focuses on driving increased output with consistently less input. Implementing Lean: Twice the Output with Half the Input! teaches readers not only about Lean and its major concepts,...

Le présent volume a pour objet de faire entrevoir le sens intime et le but de la Franc-Maçonnerie Le rituel renferme des idéaux magnifiques et des enseignements spirituels dont l'intérêt, pour qui étudie le côté occulte de la vie, est immense....

Este libro reúne tres obras fundamentales del autor: Los ángeles custodios, Protectores invisibles y Los espíritus de la naturaleza. En ellas encontramos que las creencias, consejos y tradiciones populares respecto de los ángeles, duendes, gnomos, hadas y espíritus del aire, del agua, de los...