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The Crisis of Christian Nationalism

An urgent call for awareness of the dangers of Christian nationalism, including the origins and implications. Una llamada urgente sobre los peligros del nacionalismo cristiano, con una gua de discusin.

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The Crisis of Christian Nationalism

An urgent call for awareness of the dangers of Christian nationalism, including the origins and implications. Una llamada urgente sobre los peligros del nacionalismo cristiano, con una gua de discusin.

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A Reading of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

J. A. Burrow

Originally published in 1965 A Reading of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is an interpretation of the most important poem in Middle English literature, the only fourteenth century work…

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A Reading of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

J. A. Burrow

Originally published in 1965 A Reading of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is an interpretation of the most important poem in Middle English literature, the only fourteenth century work…

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The Ages of Man: A Study in Medieval Writing and Thought

J A Burrow

A profoundly organic view of humanity in nature, the concept of ages of man made itself felt in nearly all forms of medieval discourse–sermons, Bible commentaries, moral and political treatises…

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The Gawain Poet

J. A. Burrow

This book treats separately all four poems: Pearl, Cleanness, Patience and Sir Gawain. There are also chapters on: the history of the poems and their rediscovery; The main emphasis falls…

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Essays on Medieval Literature

J. A. Burrow

Essays on Medieval Literature

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Thomas Hoccleve’s Complaint and Dialogue

Thomas Hoccleve’s “Series’, written c.1420 was edited for EETS in 1892. This is a new edition of the first two sections and glosses the poems more fully than before. The…

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The Ages of Man: A Study in Medieval Writing and Thought

J A Burrow

A profoundly organic view of humanity in nature, the concept of ages of man made itself felt in nearly all forms of medieval discourse–sermons, Bible commentaries, moral and political treatises…

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Gestures and Looks in Medieval Narrative

J. A. Burrow (University of Bristol)

In medieval society, gestures and speaking looks played an even more important part in public and private exchanges than they do today. In this, the first study of its kind…

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The Poetry of Praise

J. A. Burrow (University of Bristol)

This erudite but accessible account by a leading scholar of medieval literature shows why the poetry of praise was once so popular, and why it is still worth reading today.

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Gestures and Looks in Medieval Narrative

J. A. Burrow (University of Bristol)

In medieval society, gestures and speaking looks played an even more important part in public and private exchanges than they do today. John Burrow examines the role of non-verbal communication…

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The Poetry of Praise

J. A. Burrow (University of Bristol)

This erudite but accessible account by a leading scholar of medieval literature shows why the poetry of praise was once so popular, and why it is still worth reading today.

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Jabez Oliphant; Or, the Modern Prince. a Novel. [By J. H. Burrow.]

John Holme Burrow

Title: Jabez Oliphant; or, The modern prince. A novel. [By J. H. Burrow.]Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is…

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Jabez Oliphant; Or, the Modern Prince. a Novel. [By J. H. Burrow.]

John Holme Burrow

Title: Jabez Oliphant; or, The modern prince. A novel. [By J. H. Burrow.]Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is…

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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

Burrows

Although the date of this work is uncertain, and we know nothing about the author, its composition is roughly contemporary with The Canterbury Tales in the later part of the…

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Life in St. George’s Fields, Or, the Rambles and Adventures of Disconsolate William, Esq.-From St. James’s-And His Accomplished Surrey Friend, the Hon. Flash Dick … Containing Original Songs … and a Slang Dictionary. with a Plate.

J Burrowes

Title: Life in St. George’s Fields, or, the Rambles and adventures of disconsolate William, Esq.-from St. James’s-and his accomplished Surrey friend, the Hon. Flash Dick … Containing original songs ……

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Science for Foresters: Or, a Practical Introduction to Chemistry, Geology, Vegetable Physiology, and Botany, as AIDS in the Selection of Sites and Soils, and the Profitable Growth of Trees

A J Burrows

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…

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Essex Units in the War 1914-1919: 1st Battalion the Essex Regiment

J W Burrows

A history not just of the 1st Essex in the Great War but of the Regiment from its formation in 1740 to the 1920s, including operations against Sinn Fein in…

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A Liberal Descent: Victorian historians and the English past

J. W. Burrow

The book seeks to establish the significance for the Victorians of three great crises of English history. The book will interest students and teachers working on nineteenth-century English history, literature…

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Jane Austen’s Emma

J. F. Burrows

First published in 1968, Jane Austen’s Emma is a critical study of Miss Austen’s last completed novel.

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American Baptist Register for 1852.

J Lansing Burrows

Title: American Baptist register for 1852.Author: J Lansing BurrowsPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin’s famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500–1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets…

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Evolution and Society

J. W. Burrow

This 1966 text investigates the reasons why Victorian pioneers of social science were habitually approaching the study of other societies with largely positivistic and evolutionary methodologies. He also seeks to…

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Conflicting Hearts

J D Burrows

Rachel Hayward hoped to have a quiet 30th birthday alone. Instead, fate had different plans. After she rear-ends the car in front of her, she waits for the driver to…

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Athlanmara: Seaborn Series 1

J M Burrows

The beautiful Florida Keys is the setting for love, adventure and a family secret that will affect every creature on earth. When timid misfit Brooke is rescued from drowning by…

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Burrowes’ Piano-Forte Primer: Containing the rudiments of music, calculated either for private tuition, or teaching in classes

J F Burrowes

Burrowes’ Piano-Forte Primer - Containing the rudiments of music, calculated either for private tuition, or teaching in classes is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1864. Hansebooks…

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The Crisis of Reason: European Thought, 1848-1914

J. W. Burrow

An exploration of the history of ideas in Europe from the revolutions of 1848 to the beginning of World War I. The text is populated with the great thinkers of…

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Whigs and Liberals: Continuity and Change in English Political Thought

J.W. Burrow

A study of English political thought in the 18th and 19th centuries, organized around the concept of a Whig tradition, considering the main ideas of Liberalism and examining the main…

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Hunted by Darkness: Book 1 of The Balance Keepers Series

J L Burrows

When Evie Everheart miraculously survives a fire on a first date with her lifelong crush, her angelic rescuers tell her she’s been touched by a demon prince and now bears…

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Measuring the Impact of Training: A Practical Guide to Calculating Measurable Results

Pamela A. Wade,J. A. Burrow

This guide will help you track the results of post–training performance.

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Why Study Latin and Greek? the Classics a Preparation for a Professional and Business Career;

Alexander J Burrowes

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…

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A Summary of Christian Faith and Practice Confirmed by References to the Text of Holy Scripture

E J Burrow

E.J. Burrow's summary of Christian faith and practice offers a concise and accessible guide to the beliefs and practices of the Church of England. With references to key texts and…

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The Strategy of Nonviolent Defense: A Gandhian Approach

Robert J. Burrowes

Addresses the question of whether nonviolent defense can be an effective strategy against military violence. Drawing from the strategic theory of Carl von Clausewitz, the nonviolence of Mahatma Gandhi, and…

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Myths And Motifs In Literature

David J. Burrows

Selections by writers representative of the various literary genres and historical eras reveal the common archetypes found in literature.

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On Increase of the Episcopate, Or, a Divinely Constituted Ministry Upon the Apostolic and Primitive Basis: An Essay Read Before the Ruri-Decanal Meeting, Held at Waterloo, January 8th, 1868

J Burrows Davidson

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…

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The Great Rebellion of 1861: Twelve Months’ History of the United States, Showing What a Republic Can Do: Skirmishes and Battles, What the Rebels Have Done to Destroy the Union, the Lessons of the Year, Etc., Etc

E J Burrows

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…

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Grandma’s Purple Flowers

Adjoa J. Burrowes

Now in paperback, the story of a young girl who cherishes her frequent visits to her grandma’s house and finds a way of remembering her grandmother with hope and joy…

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The Spiritual Life: Addresses by J. Vaughan, H.W. Burrows and E. King

James Vaughan, David

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Medieval Writers and their Work: Middle English Literature 1100-1500

J. A. Burrow (Emeritus Professor and Research Fellow, University of Bristol)

A fully updated second edition of J. A. Burrow’s hugely successful introduction to medieval English literature.

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Medieval Alliterative Poetry: Essays in Honour of Thorlac Turville-Petre

This collection of essays celebrates Professor Thorlac Turville-Petre for his scholarly work in late medieval English literature, in particular for his contributions to editorial scholarship and Middle English alliterative poetry…

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A Book of Middle English

J. A. Burrow,Thorlac Turville-Petre

Introduces students to the wide range of literature written in England between 1150 and 1400. This title introduces the language of the time, giving guidance on pronunciation, spelling, grammar, metre…

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Fifty Years in Iowa: Being the Personal Reminiscences of J. M. D. Burrows (1888)

John McDowell D Burrows

Concerning The Men And Events, Social Life, Industrial Interests, Physical Development, And Commercial Progress Of Davenport And Scott Country, 1838-1888.

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Fifty Years in Iowa: Being the Personal Reminiscences of J. M. D. Burrows (1888)

John McDowell D Burrows

Concerning The Men And Events, Social Life, Industrial Interests, Physical Development, And Commercial Progress Of Davenport And Scott Country, 1838-1888.

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Langland’s Fictions

J. A. Burrow (Winterstoke Professor of English, Winterstoke Professor of English, University of Bristol)

This study examines the construction of the ten dreams which make up the B Text of Piers Plowman, and explores the relation of these dream-fictions to those realities with which…

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The Ages of Man: A Study in Medieval Writing and Thought

J. A. Burrow (Winterstoke Professor of English, Winterstoke Professor of English, University of Bristol)

Scholars in Medieval Europe divided human life into three, four, six or seven ages of man and so related it to the larger orders of nature and history. Burrows examines…

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Fifty Years in Iowa: Being the Personal Reminiscences of J. M. D. Burrows (1888)

John McDowell D Burrows

Concerning The Men And Events, Social Life, Industrial Interests, Physical Development, And Commercial Progress Of Davenport And Scott Country, 1838-1888.

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Fifty Years in Iowa: Being the Personal Reminiscences of J. M. D. Burrows, Concerning the Men and Ev

John McDowell D. Burrows

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by…

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A Book of Middle English Fourth Edition

J Turville-Petre,J. A. Burrow

An introduction to the wide range of literature written in England between 1150 and 1400. The first part describes the language of the time to enable the reader to achieve…

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The Crisis of Christian Nationalism

The Crisis of Christian Nationalism

A Reading of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

A Reading of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

The Ages of Man: A Study in Medieval Writing and Thought

The Gawain Poet

Essays on Medieval Literature

Thomas Hoccleve’s Complaint and Dialogue

The Ages of Man: A Study in Medieval Writing and Thought

Gestures and Looks in Medieval Narrative

The Poetry of Praise

Gestures and Looks in Medieval Narrative

The Poetry of Praise

Jabez Oliphant; Or, the Modern Prince. a Novel. [By J. H. Burrow.]

Jabez Oliphant; Or, the Modern Prince. a Novel. [By J. H. Burrow.]

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

Life in St. George’s Fields, Or, the Rambles and Adventures of Disconsolate William, Esq.-From St. James’s-And His Accomplished Surrey Friend, the Hon. Flash Dick … Containing Original Songs … and a Slang Dictionary. with a Plate.

Science for Foresters: Or, a Practical Introduction to Chemistry, Geology, Vegetable Physiology, and Botany, as AIDS in the Selection of Sites and Soils, and the Profitable Growth of Trees

Essex Units in the War 1914-1919: 1st Battalion the Essex Regiment

A Liberal Descent: Victorian historians and the English past

Jane Austen’s Emma

American Baptist Register for 1852.

Evolution and Society

Conflicting Hearts

Athlanmara: Seaborn Series 1

Burrowes’ Piano-Forte Primer: Containing the rudiments of music, calculated either for private tuition, or teaching in classes

The Crisis of Reason: European Thought, 1848-1914

Whigs and Liberals: Continuity and Change in English Political Thought

Hunted by Darkness: Book 1 of The Balance Keepers Series

Measuring the Impact of Training: A Practical Guide to Calculating Measurable Results

Why Study Latin and Greek? the Classics a Preparation for a Professional and Business Career;

A Summary of Christian Faith and Practice Confirmed by References to the Text of Holy Scripture

The Strategy of Nonviolent Defense: A Gandhian Approach

Myths And Motifs In Literature

On Increase of the Episcopate, Or, a Divinely Constituted Ministry Upon the Apostolic and Primitive Basis: An Essay Read Before the Ruri-Decanal Meeting, Held at Waterloo, January 8th, 1868

The Great Rebellion of 1861: Twelve Months’ History of the United States, Showing What a Republic Can Do: Skirmishes and Battles, What the Rebels Have Done to Destroy the Union, the Lessons of the Year, Etc., Etc

Grandma’s Purple Flowers

The Spiritual Life: Addresses by J. Vaughan, H.W. Burrows and E. King

Medieval Writers and their Work: Middle English Literature 1100-1500

Medieval Alliterative Poetry: Essays in Honour of Thorlac Turville-Petre

A Book of Middle English

Fifty Years in Iowa: Being the Personal Reminiscences of J. M. D. Burrows (1888)

Fifty Years in Iowa: Being the Personal Reminiscences of J. M. D. Burrows (1888)

Langland’s Fictions

The Ages of Man: A Study in Medieval Writing and Thought

Fifty Years in Iowa: Being the Personal Reminiscences of J. M. D. Burrows (1888)

Fifty Years in Iowa: Being the Personal Reminiscences of J. M. D. Burrows, Concerning the Men and Ev

A Book of Middle English Fourth Edition

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