Jeremy: 2147 books

Book cover of Thomas East and Music Publishing in Renaissance England
by Jeremy L. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2003

In the London of Shakespeare and William Byrd, Thomas East was the premier, often exclusive, printer of music. As he tells the story of this influential figure in early English music publishing, Jeremy Smith also offers a vivid overall portrait of a bustling and competitive industry, in which composers,...
Book cover of The Enlightenment in Practice

The Enlightenment in Practice

Academic Prize Contests and Intellectual Culture in France, 1670–1794

by Jeremy L. Caradonna
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Public academic prize contests—the concours académique—played a significant role in the intellectual life of Enlightenment France, with aspirants formulating positions on such matters as slavery, poverty, the education of women, tax reform, and urban renewal and submitting the resulting essays...
Book cover of The Travelling Salesman's Problem
by Jeremy Birch
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2014

Jed Halter is a globetrotting software salesman, but then his mother dies. While he is clearing her house he discovers a large box of audio tapes, with a note attached to one from his mother "Jed, start here, sorry, Mom". He listens to the first one and hears an unknown voice, that seems...
Book cover of Temple of the Cosmos

Temple of the Cosmos

The Ancient Egyptian Experience of the Sacred

by Jeremy Naydler
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 1996

In this guide to the cosmology of ancient Egypt, Jeremy Naydler recreates the experience of living in another time and place. Temple of the Cosmos explores Egypt's sacred geography and mythology; but more importantly, it reveals with unprecedented clarity an ancient consciousness in tune with the...
Book cover of Lost Ski Areas of the Berkshires
by Jeremy K. Davis
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2018

The Berkshires of Massachusetts have long been known as a winter sports paradise. Forty-four ski areas arose from the 1930s to the 1970s. The Thunderbolt Ski Trail put the Berkshires on the map for challenging terrain. Major ski resorts like Brodie Mountain sparked the popularity of night skiing with...
Book cover of MMA Promoters Bible
by Jeremy Augusta
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2013

I have been in the Mixed Martial Arts Industry for a number of years. I have founded the only business that focuses only on the insurance side of the sport, I have put on my own large events and consulted for many more. I have been involved in nearly every aspect of the sport you can think of and...
Book cover of Epic Measures

Epic Measures

One Doctor. Seven Billion Patients.

by Jeremy N. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015

Moneyball meets medicine in this remarkable chronicle of one of the greatest scientific quests of our time—the groundbreaking program to answer the most essential question for humanity: how do we live and die?—and the visionary mastermind behind it. Medical doctor and economist Christopher...
Book cover of An American Conscience

An American Conscience

The Reinhold Niebuhr Story

by Jeremy L. Sabella
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2017

Reinhold Niebuhr (1892–1971) was an inner-city pastor, ethics professor, and author of the famous Serenity Prayer. Time magazine's 25th anniversary issue in March 1948 featured Niebuhr on its cover, and Time later eulogized him as "the greatest Protestant theologian in America since Jonathan...
Book cover of Transform Your Life And Save The World

Transform Your Life And Save The World

Through The Dreamed Of Arrival Of The Rehabilitating Biological Explanation Of The Human Condition

by Jeremy Griffith
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2016

This is the Second Edition of Transform Your Life And Save The World following significant additions in June 2019. The book is supported by a very informative website at www.humancondition.com The world is in crisis! What is the solution? Ultimately, we have to find the redeeming, and...
Book cover of Christianity, Empire, and the Making of Religion in Late Antiquity
by Jeremy M. Schott
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2013

In Christianity, Empire, and the Making of Religion in Late Antiquity, Jeremy M. Schott examines the ways in which conflicts between Christian and pagan intellectuals over religious, ethnic, and cultural identity contributed to the transformation of Roman imperial rhetoric and ideology in the early...
Book cover of Black Gold
by Jeremy Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2011

15 year old Danny Brooks has one love in his life - his dog. His life in a children's home is not a bag of laughs but Danny gets by, stealing things from shops. Then events in Danny's life catch up with him, as does Cookie Roberts - and things change dramatically. I like Danny and I hope you will, too.
Book cover of The Folds of Parnassos

The Folds of Parnassos

Land and Ethnicity in Ancient Phokis

by Jeremy McInerney
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2010

Independent city-states (poleis) such as Athens have been viewed traditionally as the most advanced stage of state formation in ancient Greece. By contrast, this pioneering book argues that for some Greeks the ethnos, a regionally based ethnic group, and the koinon, or regional confederation, were equally...
Book cover of Homicide and the Politics of Law Reform
by Jeremy Horder
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2012

What makes murder, murder? How should we understand the difference between intentional and reckless killing? Should offenders be punished differently according to the perceived severity of their crime and when should they be excused? These questions are the topic of intense debate within legal circles...
Book cover of Islam and Democracy in Indonesia

Islam and Democracy in Indonesia

Tolerance without Liberalism

by Jeremy Menchik
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2016

Indonesia's Islamic organizations sustain the country's thriving civil society, democracy, and reputation for tolerance amid diversity. Yet scholars poorly understand how these organizations envision the accommodation of religious difference. What does tolerance mean to the world's largest Islamic...
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