wyszukanych pozycji: 18
Lex Rex: The Law, The King: a Biblical primer on the purpose, place, and power of civil government.
ISBN: 9781450592406 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The ideas in Lex Rex predate modern concepts of nationalism and politics. They are older than the United States Constitution, as well as the American Revolution - where many modern ideas of liberty originated. Lex Rex is even older than the Enlightenment that receives so much credit for concepts such as popular sovereignty, limited government, separation of powers, and individual liberty. Nevertheless, Samuel Rutherford's Lex Rex - written at a time that viewed kings as vessels of divine power - raised a Scriptural standard arguing for the dignity of the people and the accountability of...
The ideas in Lex Rex predate modern concepts of nationalism and politics. They are older than the United States Constitution, as well as the American ...
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68,42 zł |
Creeds, Confessions, & Catechisms: a guide to Christian doctrine and belief
ISBN: 9781481815369 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Why study creeds? Isn't the Bible enough? The Bible is everything we need for salvation and living, yet it is a large work of great complexity. Developing an accurate understanding of Biblical concepts is essential to a thriving Christian. Even so, not everyone has the time or inclination to "reinvent the wheel" - so to speak. This is where tools such as creeds, confessions, and catechisms can help. These tools can serve as guides that can develop systematic ideas for biblical beliefs with specific focus. Believers seeking to plume, with accuracy and cohesion, the depths of Scripture, while...
Why study creeds? Isn't the Bible enough? The Bible is everything we need for salvation and living, yet it is a large work of great complexity. Develo...
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72,99 zł |
Conspiracy Rhetoric
ISBN: 9781450574310 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Conspiracy Rhetoric seeks to evaluate of the growing persuasive appeal of conspiracy theories within mainstream American society. The examination of this phenomenon as a contemporary social narrative proceeds through a content analysis of its public literature in order to determine what common links connect the various expressions of this cultural genre, and how its existence reflects on the larger culture. Through a literature review, reflecting pertinent contemporary studies and a methodology and case study of rhetorical analysis based on classical paradigms Conspiracy Rhetoric endeavors to...
Conspiracy Rhetoric seeks to evaluate of the growing persuasive appeal of conspiracy theories within mainstream American society. The examination of t...
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45,60 zł |
Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"
ISBN: 9781451523836 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) This original text of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is interspersed with pieces of modern art, creating a fun reading event for the entire family.
This original text of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is interspersed with pieces of modern art, creating a fun reading event for the entire family.
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132,32 zł |
Montesquieu's The Spirit of the Laws
ISBN: 9781453818671 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The result of over twenty years of research The Spirit of the Laws encompasses a vast array of topics and issues. This groundbreaking work provides a comprehensive examination of some of the most important topics relating to liberty. These include constitutionalism, the separation of powers, the primacy of civil liberty and the rule of law, and the power of the local community in establishing political institut
The result of over twenty years of research The Spirit of the Laws encompasses a vast array of topics and issues. This groundbreaking work provides a ...
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63,85 zł |
Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations
ISBN: 9781453818626 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The Wealth of Nations was the world's introduction to capitalism and economics in the modern sense. Smith developed the ideas of free trade and enlightened self interest as in ultimately bringing prosperity and forming a more just society. Freedom, labor, and responsibility form a foundation for the development and accumulation of wealth.
The Wealth of Nations was the world's introduction to capitalism and economics in the modern sense. Smith developed the ideas of free trade and enligh...
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63,85 zł |
de Vattel's The Law of Nations
ISBN: 9781453818657 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The Law of Nations focuses on the rights and obligations of what we now term international relations. Outlining ideas that nations should develop reciprocal respect, this work was influential during the founding era of the United States.
The Law of Nations focuses on the rights and obligations of what we now term international relations. Outlining ideas that nations should develop reci...
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63,85 zł |
Calvinism and the Declaration of Independence
ISBN: 9781453690123 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The American War of Independence was one of the first political upheavals in history based primarily on ideology. Subsequent history has demonstrated the importance of philosophical justification for the instigation of any radical political action of comparable ambition to the Revolution of 1776. However, in recent years the true nature of the ideas that helped fortify the American revolutionaries has come into question, with much of this controversy centering on the true origin of the concepts contained in the Declaration of Independence. Calvinism and the Declaration of Independence seeks...
The American War of Independence was one of the first political upheavals in history based primarily on ideology. Subsequent history has demonstrated ...
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45,60 zł |
Revolutions: Three Perspectives: Rousseau's The Social Contract, Paine's Common Sense, and Burke's Reflections on the Revolution in
ISBN: 9781453818602 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Freedom can lead to liberty, or it can descend into chaos. Rousseau's The Social Contract, Paine's Common Sense, and Burke's Reflections on the Revolution in France encompass the ideas, progress, and results of reform and revolutionary change. Rousseau reasoned that people are born free and act as a collective sovereign - owing both freedom and duty under the auspices of the general will, embodied in government. Paine wrote Common Sense in the seminal year of 1775. Using a reasoned and accessible style, he brought forth numerous arguments to demonstrate the logic of launching an American...
Freedom can lead to liberty, or it can descend into chaos. Rousseau's The Social Contract, Paine's Common Sense, and Burke's Reflections on the Revolu...
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63,85 zł |
Institutes of the Christian Religion
ISBN: 9781467913706 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The fruit of a lifetime of study and practical reflection, Calvin's Institutes of the Christian Religion was a milestone of Protestant thought in its time, and has continued to be very influential for over 450 years. Deploying a synthesis of Biblical, theological, and classical thought, the Institutes argue forcefully for the scriptural basis of the Reformation, as well as establishing practical guidelines for developing a biblical worldview touching all aspects of life. In doing so, Calvin developed a vast introduction to the Bible that, in many respects, transcends time and place. Many of...
The fruit of a lifetime of study and practical reflection, Calvin's Institutes of the Christian Religion was a milestone of Protestant thought in its ...
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72,99 zł |
Mrs. Beeton's Book of Household Management
ISBN: 9781481815260 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 558 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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100,37 zł |
Autobiographies: Benjamin Franklin & Frederick Douglass
ISBN: 9781453818695 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Born over a century apart, one into poverty and the other into slavery, Benjamin Franklin and Frederick Douglass embody the American ideals of success through hard work, vision, and freedom. At the end of their lives, both men were renowned statesmen, admired all over the world. Each is a vivid example of the endless possibilities available to free people.
Born over a century apart, one into poverty and the other into slavery, Benjamin Franklin and Frederick Douglass embody the American ideals of success...
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63,85 zł |
The United States of America: State Papers: The Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, the Constitution, the Federalist Papers,
ISBN: 9781453818565 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) These essential documents, formulated over the course of twenty years, the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, the Constitution, the Federalist Papers, and President Washington's Farewell Address, encapsulate a period of crucial significance to the United States and the world. They are the embodied results of centuries of thought, debate, and experimentation - finally espoused in a practical fashion. The foundations for the experiment of liberty and law that is the United States of America, they are the fundamental guide for securing the blessings of liberty.
These essential documents, formulated over the course of twenty years, the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, the Constitutio...
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63,85 zł |
John Locke's Two Essays Concerning Civil Government
ISBN: 9781453818596 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Written in 1689, Locke's Two Treatises of Government disputes the logic of the "divine right of kings," and proceeds to develop a theory of society base on the ideas of natural rights and the social contract. Locke acknowledged the necessity of the state, but saw it primarily as a tool to promote the protection of people and property, as well as for the restraint of violence. Based on the consent of the governed, Locke's conception of government highlights the importance of accountability between government and citizen. This special edition also includes the text of the Magna Charta - one of...
Written in 1689, Locke's Two Treatises of Government disputes the logic of the "divine right of kings," and proceeds to develop a theory of society ba...
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63,85 zł |
Alexis de Tocqueville's Democracy in America
ISBN: 9781453818701 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Summarizing the American experience up to the 1830's Democracy in America explores why the republican government of the United States was succeeding when similar undertakings had failed elsewhere. Based on first hand observations, and balancing the positive and negative attributes of American culture, Alexis de Tocqueville provides a seminal analysis of the economic, political, cultural, and religious components that led to the resounding success of the young United States of America.
Summarizing the American experience up to the 1830's Democracy in America explores why the republican government of the United States was succeeding w...
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63,85 zł |
Homer's Odyssey: The Voyage of Odysseus
ISBN: 9781508988007 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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63,85 zł |
Homer's Iliad: The Song of Ilium
ISBN: 9781508976578 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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63,85 zł |
Virgil's Aeneid: The Quest of Aeneas
ISBN: 9781508989240 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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63,85 zł |