J Christian: 225 books

Book cover of Biologie und Biotechnologie – Diskurse über eine Optimierung des Menschen
by Peter Kampits, Ulrich H. J. Körtner, Hubert Christian Ehalt
Language: German
Release Date: December 20, 2013

Die Entwicklung der Biotechnologie kann, so Jürgen Habermas, zweifellos einer der bedeutendsten Philosophen und Soziologen der Gegenwart, durchaus zu begrüßenswerten medizinischen Fortschritten führen. Doch wo verläuft die Grenze zwischen Innovation und gefährlicher Entwicklung, zwischen therapeutischen...
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Mysterion

Rediscovering the Mysteries of the Christian Faith

by Donald S. Crankshaw, Kristin Janz, Daniel Southwell
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2016

The Christian faith is filled with mystery, from the Trinity and the Incarnation to the smaller mysteries found in some of the strange and unexplained passages of the Bible: Behemoth and Leviathan, nephilim and seraphim, heroes and giants and more. There is no reason for fiction engaging with Christianity...
Book cover of 50 Classic Christmas Stories Vol. 3 (Golden Deer Classics)
by H. W. Collingwood, Golden Deer Classics, Hans Christian Andersen
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2018

CONTENTS H. W. COLLINGWOOD 1. Indian Pete's Christmas Gift HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN 2. The Fir-Tree HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN 3. The Last Dream of the Old Oak Tree HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN 4. The Little Match Girl HARRIET BEECHER STOWE 5. Betty's Bright Idea HARRIET BEECHER STOWE 6. Christmas In Poganuc...
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WikiLeaks

From Popular Culture to Political Economy

by Christian Christensen, Birgitta Jónsdóttir, William Uricchio
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2014

“Little did I know that I was getting involved with WikiLeaks at the time of the biggest leaks in human history.” — Birgitta JónsdóttirWithin a relatively short period of time, WikiLeaks became the best-known whistle-blowing organization in the world. Due in large part to the release of massive...
Book cover of Das Spiel meines Lebens
by Saša Stanišic, Julia Friedrichs, Benedict Wells
Language: German
Release Date: July 21, 2017

Es gibt Spiele, an die erinnert man sich noch Jahre später. Nicht immer sind es großartige Siege – auch schmerzhafte Niederlagen, ein in allerletzter Minute verhinderter Abstieg oder eine für das private Glück schicksalhafte Partie können einen nachträglich ein Leben lang begleiten. Jeder...
Book cover of Achieving sustainable cultivation of cocoa
by Dr Ranjana Bhattacharjee, Dr Brigitte Laliberté, Dr Chris Turnbull
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2018

There is a growing demand for cocoa. However, cultivation is dependent on ageing trees with low yields and increasing vulnerability to disease. There is growing concern about the environmental impact of cultivation in areas soil health and biodiversity. There is therefore an urgent need to make cocoa...
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Migration und Flucht

Wirtschaftliche Aspekte - regionale Hot Spots - Dynamiken - Lösungsansätze

by Christian J. Jäggi
Language: German
Release Date: May 2, 2016

Dieses Fachbuch ordnet die hochaktuelle Fluchtthematik in größere theoretische Zusammenhänge ein. Dabei werden die wichtigsten globalen Fluchtbewegungen und Migrationsrouten und regionale Hot Spots skizziert, und zwar aus europäischer und insbesondere aus schweizerischer Sicht. Für Migration...
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Seeing Judaism Anew

Christianity's Sacred Obligation

by Norman Beck, Rosann Catalano, The Christian Scholars Group on Christian-Jewish Relations
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2005

In September 2002, twenty-one prominent Catholic and Protestant scholars released the groundbreaking document "A Sacred Obligation," which includes ten statements about Jewish-Christian dialogue focused around a guiding claim: "Revising Christian teaching about Judaism and the Jewish...
Book cover of Corruption at the Crossroad
by Raymond Benson, Richard Christian Matheson, David J. Schow
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2017

More than 160 short stories from bestselling and award-winning authors. This volume will introduce you to horror, mystery, fantasy and thrills, from the dark worlds of Lovecraft to the cutting-edge suspense of the mean streets of the cities of the world. This monster collection speaks in the voices...
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Ebola's Message

Public Health and Medicine in the Twenty-First Century

by Stephen Goldstein, Patricia C. Henwood, Michael J. Connor Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2016

Interdisciplinary perspectives on the science, politics, and ethics of the 2013–2015 Ebola virus disease outbreak. The 2013–2015 outbreak of the Ebola virus disease (EVD) was a public health disaster: 28,575 infections and 11,313 deaths (as of October 2015), devastating the countries of...
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Christian Practical Wisdom

What It Is, Why It Matters

by Dorothy C. Bass, Kathleen A. Cahalan, Bonnie J. Miller-McLemore
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2016

In this richly collaborative work, five distinguished scholars examine the oft-neglected embodied practical wisdom that is essential for true theological understanding and faithful Christian living. After first showing what Christian practical wisdom is and does in several real-life situations, the...
Book cover of Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)

Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)

The Gift of the Magi, A Christmas Carol, Silent Night, The Three Kings, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, The Heavenly Christmas Tree, Little Women, The Tale of Peter Rabbit…

by O. Henry, Mark Twain, Beatrix Potter
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2018

This holiday, we are offering to you our own Christmas box - filled up to the top with the best Christmas novels, classics to read during holidays, magical Christmas tales, legends, most famous carols and the unique poetry of the giants of literature dedicated to this one and only holiday: The Gift...
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Nietzsche's Naturalism

Philosophy and the Life Sciences in the Nineteenth Century

by Christian J. Emden
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2014

This book explores Nietzsche's philosophical naturalism in its historical context, showing that his position is best understood against the background of encounters between neo-Kantianism and the life sciences in the nineteenth century. Analyzing most of Nietzsche's writings from the late 1860s onwards,...
Book cover of Iraq and the Lessons of Vietnam

Iraq and the Lessons of Vietnam

Or, How Not to Learn from the Past

by Christian G. Appy, Andrew J. Bacevich, Alex Danchev
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2011

Essays by Christian G. Appy, Andrew J. Bacevich, John Prados, and others offer “history at its best, meaning, at its most useful.” —Howard Zinn From the launch of the “Shock and Awe” invasion in March 2003 through President George W. Bush’s declaration of “Mission Accomplished”...
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