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by J.E. Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Little Gidding and its Inmates in the Time of King Charles I
With an Account of the Harmonies
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2014
In the early 1600s, an Anglican religious community was established by members of the Ferrar family in the small English village of Little Gidding. Though the community was informally organized and did not require its members to take vows, it was still the object of controversy, as many critics regarded...
GhostBusting 101
A Beginner's Guide to Ghost Hunting
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2017
A beginner's guide to the paranormal, through the eyes of a professional paranormal investigator. If you’ve ever wanted to head out on your very own ghost hunt, but don’t quite know how to get started, this guide will get you on your way. Learn the basic information for a successful ghost investigation,...
Surviving Race, Ethnicity, and Nationality
A Challenge for the 21st Century
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2005
This study guide is designed to help students read and understand the text, African Americans in the U.S. Economy. Each Study Guide chapter contains the following pedagogical features:
Key Terms and Institutions
Key Names
True/False Questions
Multiple-Choice Questions
Essay Questions
Cholera
A Worldwide History
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2014
In seven major cholera pandemics beginning in 1817, the “King of Terrors” has claimed hundreds of thousands of lives. The deadly effects of the so-called “disease of filth” spared no one, no matter their station in life—and today cholera is more prevalent than at any time throughout history....
Our World—God’S Visible Language
Visible Creation as Testimony to an Invisible Creator
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2014
We live in a natural world of immense size and beauty. We marvel at its contents (from the microscopic to the cosmic), enjoy its many patterns (whether in snowflakes or in the rings of Saturn) and occasionally delve into its intricate processes.
The products of past natural events lie scattered...
Defining Hinduism
A Reader
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017
'Defining Hinduism' focuses on what Hinduism is, what it has been, and what some have argued it should be. The oldest of the world religions, Hinduism presents a complex pantheon and system of beliefs. Far from being unchanging, Hinduism has, like any faith of duration, evolved in response to changing...
Verdun 1916
The Renaissance of the Fortress
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2016
Wrapped in myth and distortion, the Battle of Verdun is one of the most enigmatic battles of the Great War, and the controversy continues a century later. Before the battle the Germans believed they had selected one of the strongest points in the French defences in the hope that, if they smashed through...
Smallpox
A History
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2013
Scientifically known as Variola major, the deadliest form of smallpox has plagued mankind since “time immemorial.” This text chronicles the worldwide effects of the killer disease, with particular emphasis on the 19th and 20th centuries, including the devastations of the “speckled disease”...
Oman in the Twentieth Century
Political Foundations of an Emerging State
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2016
Oman was ruled by the Al Bu Sa’id for 250 years, and during this period the fortunes of the state varied considerably. But in July 1970, as a result of a palace coup, the state abruptly turned away from isolation and traditions of the past. The most obvious alteration was in the dramatic change...
by Paul J.E. Dekker
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2012
The integrated theory of dynamic interpretation set out here will be a surprise to advanced researchers in linguistics. It combines classical formal semantics and modern dynamic semantics without altering the fundamental paradigm. At the book’s core lies a pragmatically motivated notion of a dynamic...
by G. H. Hardy, J. E. Littlewood, G. Pólya
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 1988
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 1988
This classic of the mathematical literature forms a comprehensive study of the inequalities used throughout mathematics. First published in 1934, it presents clearly and exhaustively both the statement and proof of all the standard inequalities of analysis. The authors were well known for their powers...
by P. J. E. Kail
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2014
George Berkeley's Principles of Human Knowledge is a crucial text in the history of empiricism and in the history of philosophy more generally. Its central and seemingly astonishing claim is that the physical world cannot exist independently of the perceiving mind. The meaning of this claim, the powerful...
The Presocratic Philosophers
A Critical History with a Selcetion of Texts
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 1983
Beginning with a long and extensively rewritten introduction surveying the predecessors of the Presocratics, this book traces the intellectual revolution initiated by Thales in the sixth century BC to its culmination in the metaphysics of Parmenides and the complex physical theories of Anaxagoras...