wyszukanych pozycji: 11
An Introduction to the History of Christianity : From the Early Church to the Enlightenment
ISBN: 9780826467379 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. An Introduction to the History of Christianity is a beautifully crafted and clearly written introduction to Christianity over its 2,000 year history concentrating on the interraction between the sacred and the secular.
This book will adopt an approach radically different to that of many general Church histories in terms of length, structure and presentation. The broad underlying theme of the book will be the interraction between Christianity and the secular world, exploring how the one has shaped and been shaped in its turn by the other. In order to achieve this the book... An Introduction to the History of Christianity is a beautifully crafted and clearly written introduction to Christianity over its 2,000 year ...
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339,75 zł |
Introduction to the History of Christianity
ISBN: 9780814737002 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Christianity is the world's largest religion, and has had a profound impact on the course of civilization. Introduction to the History of Christianity is a beautifully crafted and clearly written introduction to Christianity over its 2000 year history. The broad underlying theme of the book is the interaction between Christianity and the secular world, exploring how one has shaped and been shaped by the other. The volume does not attempt to cover the whole of Christian history in detail. It focuses on three key chronological periods pivotal in the development of Christianity:... Christianity is the world's largest religion, and has had a profound impact on the course of civilization. Introduction to the History of Christ... |
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180,10 zł |
The Oxford Movement in Practice: The Tractarian Parochial World from the 1830s to the 1870s
ISBN: 9780198769330 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. From its inception what came to be known as the Oxford Movement was always intended to be more than just an abstruse dialogue about the theoretical nature of Anglicanism. Instead, it was meant to spread its ideas not only through college common rooms, but also bishop's palaces, and above all the parsonages of the Church of England. The Oxford Movement in Practice presents an analysis of Tractarianism in the generation after Newman's conversion to Roman Catholicism. While much scholarly work has been done on the Oxford Movement between 1833 and 1845, and on a number of specific...
From its inception what came to be known as the Oxford Movement was always intended to be more than just an abstruse dialogue about the theoretical na...
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612,90 zł |
Introduction to the History of Christianity
ISBN: 9780814736999 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Christianity is the world's largest religion, and has had a profound impact on the course of civilization. Introduction to the History of Christianity is a beautifully crafted and clearly written introduction to Christianity over its 2000 year history. The broad underlying theme of the book is the interaction between Christianity and the secular world, exploring how one has shaped and been shaped by the other. The volume does not attempt to cover the whole of Christian history in detail. It focuses on three key chronological periods pivotal in the development of... Christianity is the world's largest religion, and has had a profound impact on the course of civilization. Introduction to the History of C... |
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533,55 zł |
What Was the Oxford Movement?
ISBN: 9780826451866 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This account of the Oxford or Tractarian movement provides essential information to the study of English church history and the history of England during the Victorian era. This book is an up-to-date, scholarly but approachable exploration of the Movement which features primary material from a range of its key members. Herring looks at the relationship beween the Movement and the older, pre-1833 High Church tradition and, crucially, at developments after Newman's departure for Rome in 1845. By placing the Tractarians in the general political and social context of Victorian movements that... This account of the Oxford or Tractarian movement provides essential information to the study of English church history and the history of England ... |
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141,08 zł |
The American Century and Beyond: U.S. Foreign Relations, 1893-2014
ISBN: 9780190212476 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 768 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. In his last years as president of the United States, an embattled George Washington yearned for a time when his nation would have "the strength of a Giant and there will be none who can make us afraid." At the turn of the twentieth century, the United States seemed poised to achieve a position of world power beyond what even Washington could have imagined. In The American Century and Beyond: U.S. Foreign Relations, 1893-2014, the second volume of a new split paperback edition of the award-winning From Colony to Superpower, George C. Herring recounts the rise of the...
In his last years as president of the United States, an embattled George Washington yearned for a time when his nation would have "the strength of a G...
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95,21 zł |
Years of Peril and Ambition: U.S. Foreign Relations, 1776-1921
ISBN: 9780190212469 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Praised in the New York Times Book Review for its "Herculean power of synthesis," George C. Herring's 2008 From Colony to Superpower has won wide acclaim from critics and readers alike. Years of Peril and Ambition: U.S. Foreign Relations, 1776-1921 is the first volume of a new split paperback edition of that masterwork, making this award-winning title accessible to those with a particular interest in the first half of the United States' history.
This first volume of Herring's international narrative charts the rise of the United States from a loose grouping of... Praised in the New York Times Book Review for its "Herculean power of synthesis," George C. Herring's 2008 From Colony to Superpower
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85,48 zł |
LBJ and Vietnam
ISBN: 9780292731073 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Decades later, the Vietnam War remains a divisive memory for American society. Partisans on all sides still debate why the war was fought, how it could have been better fought, and whether it could have been won at all. In this major study, a noted expert on the war brings a needed objectivity to these debates by examining dispassionately how and why President Lyndon Johnson and his administration conducted the war as they did. Drawing on a wealth of newly released documents from the LBJ Library, including the Tom Johnson notes from the influential Tuesday Lunch Group, George... Decades later, the Vietnam War remains a divisive memory for American society. Partisans on all sides still debate why the war was fought, how it c... |
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104,49 zł |
The Secret Diplomacy of the Vietnam War: The Negotiating Volumes of the Pentagon Papers
ISBN: 9781477304259 / Angielski / Miękka / 1983 / 916 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In 1971 RAND consultant Daniel J. Ellsberg made national news by handing over to the New York Times a top secret Pentagon study on the Vietnam War. Publication of the Pentagon Papers rocked the American defense establishment and fanned the flames of the growing antiwar protest movement in the United States. By late that year, most of the Pentagon Papers had been released to the public. Four volumes, however, were held back, Ellsberg himself conceding their special sensitivity. These so-called negotiating volumes deal with the diplomacy of the war between 1964 and 1968. Published in... In 1971 RAND consultant Daniel J. Ellsberg made national news by handing over to the New York Times a top secret Pentagon study on the Vietnam War.... |
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344,98 zł |
Building Democracy: 2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780718500993 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The focus of this work is the international dimension of democratization in eastern Europe. Coverage of this theme includes: the role of national governments and international organizations; the behaviour of non-state actors such as entrepreneurs and ethnic groups with cross-border allegiances; unintentional effects, such as those of market forces; and deliberate attempts to exercise influence, such as the use of trade barriers.
The focus of this work is the international dimension of democratization in eastern Europe. Coverage of this theme includes: the role of national gove...
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1045,38 zł |
From Colony to Superpower: U.S. Foreign Relations since 1776
ISBN: 9780199765539 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 1056 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The Oxford History of the United States is the most respected multi-volume history of our nation in print. The series includes three Pulitzer Prize-winners, a New York Times bestseller, and winners of prestigious Bancroft and Parkman Prizes. From Colony to Superpower is the only thematic volume commissioned for the series. Here George C. Herring uses foreign relations as the lens through which to tell the story of America's dramatic rise from thirteen disparate colonies huddled along the Atlantic coast to the world's greatest superpower.
A sweeping account of United... The Oxford History of the United States is the most respected multi-volume history of our nation in print. The series includes three Pulitzer Prize-wi...
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82,36 zł |