wyszukanych pozycji: 31
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Fifty-Two Story Talks to Boys and Girls
ISBN: 9781022969612 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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76,21 |
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Fifty-Two Story Talks to Boys and Girls
ISBN: 9781022969667 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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131,40 |
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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages: Essays on the Contribution of Peter Brown
ISBN: 9780198269786 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book of essays explores the characteristic traits and diverse functions of holy men and the fashioning of saints out of a small minority of holy men and other individuals of high social status with more dubious spiritual credentials. These themes are looked at across a wide range of social and cultural milieux. Peter Brown has transformed historians' ways of looking at early Christian saints and his work forms a constant point of reference throughout the book.
This book of essays explores the characteristic traits and diverse functions of holy men and the fashioning of saints out of a small minority of holy ...
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988,27 |
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Shawnee: Ceremonialism Native American Tribe
ISBN: 9780821406144 / Angielski / Miękka / 1981 / 470 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In spite of the important role of the Shawnee tribe of American Indians in the Colonial period and the early years of the American republic, they have been virtually ignored by the scholarly world. Anthropologists have paid little attention to the Shawnees, despite the tribe s rich culture and pivotal position among the other tribes in eastern North America.
In this first comprehensive account of Shawnee culture, Dr. Howard assembled data concerning the tribe by utilizing published accounts, documents, maps, photographs, and paintings; and by visiting present-day Shawnees and... In spite of the important role of the Shawnee tribe of American Indians in the Colonial period and the early years of the American republic, they have...
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131,65 |
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Maggie Darling: A Modern Romance
ISBN: 9780802141781 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. She's the goddess of hearth and home, America's millionaire media maven of domesticity, Connecticut's most dazzling hostess, and everything in her world must be perfect--except that Maggie Darling's enviable life has suddenly gone off the rails.
She's the goddess of hearth and home, America's millionaire media maven of domesticity, Connecticut's most dazzling hostess, and everything in her wor...
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cena:
68,23 |
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Sail
ISBN: 9780316024600 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Since the death of her husband, Anne Dunne and her three children have struggled in every way. In a last ditch effort to save the family, Anne plans an elaborate sailing vacation to bring everyone together once again. But only an hour out of port, everything is going wrong. The teenage daughter, Carrie, is planning to drown herself. The teenage son, Mark, is high on drugs and ten-year-old Ernie is nearly catatonic. This is the worst vacation ever.
Anne manages to pull things together bit by bit, but just as they begin feeling like a family again, something catastrophic happens. Survival... Since the death of her husband, Anne Dunne and her three children have struggled in every way. In a last ditch effort to save the family, Anne plans a...
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cena:
162,99 |
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Sail
ISBN: 9780316018708 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Since the death of her husband, Anne Dunne and her three children have struggled in every way. In a last ditch effort to save the family, Anne plans an elaborate sailing vacation to bring everyone together once again. But only an hour out of port, everything is going wrong. The teenage daughter, Carrie, is planning to drown herself. The teenage son, Mark, is high on drugs and ten-year-old Ernie is nearly catatonic. This is the worst vacation ever.
Anne manages to pull things together bit by bit, but just as they begin feeling like a family again, something catastrophic happens. Survival... Since the death of her husband, Anne Dunne and her three children have struggled in every way. In a last ditch effort to save the family, Anne plans a...
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cena:
151,62 |
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Mathematical Modeling of Diverse Phenomena
ISBN: 9781410218605 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
101,85 |
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The City in Mind: Meditations on the Urban Condition
ISBN: 9780743227230 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In the highly acclaimed The Geography of Nowhere, James Howard Kunstler declared suburbia "a tragic landscape" and fueled a fierce debate over how we will live in twenty-first-century America. Here, Kunstler turns his discerning eye to urban life in America and beyond in dazzling excursions to classical Rome, the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan, Louis-Napoleon's Paris, the "gigantic hairball" that is contemporary Atlanta, the ludicrous spectacle of Las Vegas, and more. Seeking to discover what is constant and enduring in cities at their greatest, Kunstler explores how America got lost...
In the highly acclaimed The Geography of Nowhere, James Howard Kunstler declared suburbia "a tragic landscape" and fueled a fierce debate over...
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cena:
75,77 |
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Captain's Guide of What Not to do in Church
ISBN: 9780595395170 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Sometimes when visiting a new place of worship, you just don't know what is acceptable behavior or unacceptable. Some things that normally go on in one church might never happen in another. That's where this book comes in; if you follow these easy instructions you will be safe in any church. The last thing you want to do is embarrass yourself and others by doing something that would offend others. Some things you shouldn't do are obvious, others are not. So study along with the Captain and find out how you can avoid being laughed at or possibly thrown out of church.
Sometimes when visiting a new place of worship, you just don't know what is acceptable behavior or unacceptable. Some things that normally go on in on...
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cena:
45,30 |
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The Canadian Sioux
ISBN: 9780803223271 / Angielski / Twarda / 1984 / 207 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Canadian Sioux are descendants of Santees, Yanktonais, and Tetons from the United States who sought refuge in Canada during the 1860s and 1870s. Living today on eight reserves in Manitoba and Saskatchewan, they have been largely neglected by anthropologists and historians and are the least well known of all the Sioux groups. This study by a long-time student of Sioux and other Indian cultures fills that gap in the literature. Based on fieldwork done in the 1970s supplemented by written sources, The Canadian Sioux presents a descriptive reconstruction of their traditional culture, many...
The Canadian Sioux are descendants of Santees, Yanktonais, and Tetons from the United States who sought refuge in Canada during the 1860s and 1870s. L...
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cena:
94,76 |
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Bewitching Development: Witchcraft and the Reinvention of Development in Neoliberal Kenya
ISBN: 9780226764580 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. These days, development inspires scant trust in the West. For critics who condemn centralized efforts to plan African societies as latter day imperialism, such planstoo closely reflect their roots in colonial rule and neoliberal economics. But proponents of this pessimistic view often ignore how significant this concept has become for Africans themselves. In "Bewitching Development," James Howard Smith presents a close ethnographic account of how people in the Taita Hills of Kenya have appropriated and made sense of development thought and practice, focusing on the complex ways that...
These days, development inspires scant trust in the West. For critics who condemn centralized efforts to plan African societies as latter day imperial...
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cena:
123,23 |
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The Inside History of the Carnegie Steel Company: A Romance of Millions
ISBN: 9780894991851 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 412 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
72,12 |
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Home from Nowhere: Remaking Our Everyday World for the 21st Century
ISBN: 9780684837376 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In his landmark book The Geography of Nowhere James Howard Kunstler visited the "tragic sprawlscape of cartoon architecture, junked cities, and ravaged countryside" America had become and declared that the deteriorating environment was not merely a symptom of a troubled culture, but one of the primary causes of our discontent.
In Home from Nowhere Kunstler not only shows that the original American Dream -- the desire for peaceful, pleasant places in which to work and live -- still has a strong hold on our imaginations, but also offers innovative, eminently practical ways to... In his landmark book The Geography of Nowhere James Howard Kunstler visited the "tragic sprawlscape of cartoon architecture, junked cities, and...
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75,77 |
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Global Perspectives on Social Issues: Marriage and Divorce
ISBN: 9780739105887 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Global Perspectives on Social Issues: Marriage and Divorce examines the history of marriage and divorce and the role played by both institutions in the lives of citizens around the world, using a broad range of detailed information and statistics from twenty-five countries. Topics such as social restrictions on marriage, marriage and sexual identity, property transference, and child custody are discussed, drawing on examples from a wide range of cultures.
Global Perspectives on Social Issues: Marriage and Divorce examines the history of marriage and divorce and the role played by both institutions in th...
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cena:
390,22 |
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Aunt Flossie's Hats and Crab Cakes Later
ISBN: 9780395720776 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 31 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Sunday afternoons are Sarah and Susan's favorite time of the week. That's when they visit Great-great-aunt Flossie--and hear her stories about days of long ago, when she was young. American Bookseller Pick of the Lists. Parents' Choice Picture Book Award. Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies. Full-color illustrations.
Sunday afternoons are Sarah and Susan's favorite time of the week. That's when they visit Great-great-aunt Flossie--and hear her stories about days of...
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cena:
34,07 |
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Reformed Worship
ISBN: 9780664501471 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book offers a discussion of the Reformed worship tradition, its history, theology, and rationale. The authors discuss the characteristics of Reformed worship and focus on theology and the practice of the sacraments and ordinances of the church. They provide concrete suggestions as to how this tradition can be the basis of meaningful worship in American congregations today. This book offers a discussion of the Reformed worship tradition, its history, theology, and rationale. The authors discuss the characteristics of R... |
cena:
90,97 |
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James Denney (1856-1917)
ISBN: 9781597527835 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
132,67 |
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Honeymoon
ISBN: 9780316009560 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The honeymoon is over - now the murders can begin. America*s #1 thriller writer returns with his sexiest, scariest novel ever. James Patterson's explosive new thriller introduces a bride who is beautiful, talented, devoted - and deadly. When a young investment banker dies of baffling causes, FBI agent John O'Hara immediately suspects the only witness, the banker's alluring and mysterious fiancee. Nora Sinclair is a beautiful decorator who expects the best, and will do anything to get it. Agent O'Hara keeps closing in, but the stronger his case, the less he knows whether he's pursuing justice...
The honeymoon is over - now the murders can begin. America*s #1 thriller writer returns with his sexiest, scariest novel ever. James Patterson's explo...
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cena:
113,72 |
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Jesus' Call to Discipleship
ISBN: 9780521424813 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The latest book in the successful Understanding Jesus Today series deals with the role of discipleship in Christianity. James Dunn explores the original meaning of discipleship in the early Church and then discusses what discipleship should mean for Christians today. The evidence in the Gospels regarding the requirements of discipleship, including the beliefs and daily character of the life of a disciple, are explored and a firm basis upon which a tradition of discipleship can be defined is found. Important questions addressed are: To whom was Jesus's call to discipleship primarily directed?...
The latest book in the successful Understanding Jesus Today series deals with the role of discipleship in Christianity. James Dunn explores the origin...
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154,17 |