Martin: 12406 books

Backward Glances reveals that the passionate love one woman feels for another occupies a position of unsuspected centrality in contemporary Chinese mass cultures. By examining representations of erotic and romantic love between women in popular films, elite and pulp fiction, and television dramas,...

Klein meesterwerk van een Nobelprijswinnaar Op 7 juli 1888 arriveert sergeant De Balcourt in het kleine Franse plaatsje Auney-sur- Marne. Hij zoekt de plek waar hij is ingekwartierd, maar als hij de weg vraagt aan een jongen besluit hij zijn intrek te nemen in de bakkerij waar deze werkt. Hij...

In Hans Urs von Balthasar and the Critical Appropriation of Russian Religious Thought, Jennifer Newsome Martin offers the first systematic treatment and evaluation of the Swiss Catholic theologian’s complex relation to modern speculative Russian religious philosophy. Her constructive analysis proceeds...

Martin Lockett grows up in a tough neighborhood in Portland Oregon and by the time hes fifteen, his parents dont know what to do with him. He and his homies steal cars, drink, and smoke dope and even though Martins bright, the only time he does well at school is when he gets kicked out and has to...

PRAISE FOR ABRAHAM LINCOLNS PATH TO REELECTION IN 1864 OUR GREATEST VICTORY Arguably the most consequential election in American history, the presidential contest of 1864 has cried out for a more sophisticated analysis than it has heretofore received. Fortunately, Fred Martins background in political...

TEXT ONLY EB TV favourite James Martin is back with another collection of brilliant recipes. This is the book James Martin fans have been waiting for. Recipes you need, like the ultimate beef burger, perfect pies, a foolproof risotto and puddings to die for. With James's help, you can master them...

"A captivating religious dialogue for the modern age." Kirkus Reviews The voice announced, “I am God.” For Jerry Martin, that encounter began a personal, intellectual, and spiritual adventure. He had not believed in God. He was a philosopher, trained to be skeptical— to doubt...

What might the findings of researchers engaged in the quest for the historical Jesus mean to Christians? In posing this question and others, The Elusive Messiah opens a window for looking anew at the age old problem of faith vs. reason.To fully understand the implications of the historical search,...

The Lost Expedition, a bookshot e-book of 31,000 words, is the true account of a disastrous quest for an ancient lost city. In 1925 explorer Colonel Percy H. Fawcett trekked into the forests of Brazil’s Mato Grosso state. Fawcett, accompanied by his twenty-one-year-old son Jack and Jack’s friend...

We like our heroes to wear white hats and our villains to wear black. Scoundrels Who Made America Great takes a fresh view of heroism by using a dramatic event in the life of each scoundrel to illustrate how disreputable labels can obscure heroic deeds. Some of them are household names. Others...

Martin Esten’s Quest for Spiritual Self-Reliance focuses on what the author calls "the ongoing movement of meditation." Martin presents probing insights into issues such as meditation, love, relationships, spirituality, and the nature of thought. He shows that, paradoxically, all of our...

Popular blogger Shannan Martin offers Christians who are longing for a more meaningful life a simple starting point: learn what it is to love and be loved right where God has placed you. For Christ-followers living in an increasingly complicated world, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed and...

Matt was the solid one of his family - successful student, good husband and father, devoted missionary. The rock on which many churches would have been built. By contrast, elder brother Rafa is the troublemaker – sharp-tongued and only too well aware of his gifts, a broken marriage, estranged...

Most wargaming titles concentrate on the more popular periods of history such as the Napoleonic Wars and the Second World War. In this book, Martin Hackett brings his extensive wargaming experience and historical background to the Dark Ages, a period of history with much less coverage in wargaming...