Pierre: 6175 books
Abandonment to Divine Providence
Including 'Spiritual Counsels of Père de Caussade' and 'Letters on the Practice of Abandonment'
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2015
Jean-Pierre de Caussade, of the Society of Jesus in France, was one of the most remarkable spiritual writers in the 18th Century. His works have gone through many editions and have been republished, and translated into several foreign languages. His repeated advice is to welcome the gifts from God...
The Life of St. Thérèse of Lisieux
The Original Biography Commissioned by Her Sister
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2017
This remarkable biography of Thérèse of Lisieux, one of the most popular Catholic saints of all time, was commissioned by her sister and religious superior and was the first published in English in 1928. Msgr. August Pierre Laveille was able to portray Thérèse, as well as her parents Zélie and...
Ten Prayers That Changed the World
Extraordinary Stories of Faith That Shaped the Course of History
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
From time immemorial, prayer has provided comfort in our darkest hours, stirred us to action beyond what we thought possible, and shown us the way through seemingly insurmountable challenges. In this engaging tour of world history, author and historian Jean-Pierre Isbouts takes us on an inspiring...
by Pierre Razoux
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015
From 1980 to 1988 Iran and Iraq fought the longest conventional war of the century. It included tragic slaughter of child soldiers, use of chemical weapons, striking of civilian shipping, and destruction of cities. Pierre Razoux offers an unflinching look at a conflict seared into the region’s collective memory but little understood in the West.
Emotional Intimacy 101
The Surefire Way to Great Romantic Relationships
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2013
Emotional intimacy is the very fabric of healthy, happy, and fulfilled relationships. Based on doctoral research, Emotional Intimacy 101, explores how emotional intimacy functions in romantic relationships. Learn how gender differences affect emotional intimacy. Learn what really builds emotional...
La parabole du fils prodigue
Expliquée par les Pères de l'Eglise
Language: French
Release Date: January 15, 2016
La parabole du fils prodigue est l'une des trois paraboles de la miséricorde dont parle le pape François dans sa bulle d’indiction de l’année de la miséricorde. Plusieurs auteurs spirituels lui ont consacré des écrits ou des homélies, parmi lesquels saint Augustin, saint Jérôme, et surtout...
by Pierre Spies
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2012
You might never play rugby again.' Everything that I had done for the largest part of my life had been centred around rugby, so you can imagine the shock I experienced on hearing that. But if you thought that was bad - there's more. The doctor went on to say that I could even die. That was the truly...
Corsaire de Napoléon. Les campagnes de l'amiral Bouvet
Mémoires augmentées
Language: French
Release Date: February 24, 2014
Issu d'une longue lignée de corsaires, Pierre François Etienne Bouvet de Maisonneuve (1775-1860) est l'un des seuls marins de l'Empire à tenir tête à la puissance navale anglaise après 1805. Ses aventures dans l'océan Indien sont un éclair d'espoir pour une marine napoléonienne marquée au fer rouge par le désastre de Trafalgar.
by Gustave Flaubert, Emily Brontë, Georges Sand
Language: French
Release Date: November 5, 2014
Language: French
Release Date: November 5, 2014
Nous vous proposons de redécouvrir les chefs-d’œuvre classiques de la littérature sentimentale française et étrangère. Dans ce premier volume, les textes complets, revus et corrigés de La Chartreuse de Parme de Stendhal (1839), Les Hauts de Hurlevent (1847) d'Emily Brontë, Elle et Lui de...
by Pierre Louÿs
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2013
These passionate verses were published in Paris in 1894 as the lost works of a disciple of Sappho. Between their open celebration of lesbian love and the eventual revelation of their true authorship—the verses actually were written by French novelist and poet Pierre Louÿs—they became a succès...
by Dr. Pierre Nicolas
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 13, 2016
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 13, 2016
Lo que debe saber para entender mejor lo que es una Droga Adicción, comodetectarlo en la familia, lo que podemos y no podemos hacer, especialmentecomo podemos ayudar para no tener el problema.
by Markus K. Brunnermeier, Harold James, Jean-Pierre Landau
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2016
Why is Europe's great monetary endeavor, the Euro, in trouble? A string of economic difficulties in Greece, Ireland, Spain, Italy, and other Eurozone nations has left observers wondering whether the currency union can survive. In this book, Markus Brunnermeier, Harold James, and Jean-Pierre Landau...
EU Prospectus Law
New Perspectives on Regulatory Competition in Securities Markets
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2011
Pierre Schammo provides a detailed analysis of EU prospectus law (and the 2010 amendments to the Prospectus Directive) and assesses the new rules governing the European Securities and Markets Authority, including the case law on the delegation of powers to regulatory agencies. In a departure from...
The Locavore's Dilemma
In Praise of the 10,000-mile Diet
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2012
A new generation of food activists has come to believe that “sustainable farming” and “eating local” are the way to solve a host of perceived problems with our modern food supply system. By combining healthy eating and a high standard of environmental stewardship, these locavores think, we...