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Bruce Marshall
A brilliant and deeply moving account of the life of a Scottish Catholic priest in the first half of the 20th Century, this novel is small-town epic that is as…
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The story of the capture of one of Britain’s top SOE agents in World War Two, his refusal to crack under torture, and his final imprisonment in a concentration camp.
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The harrowing story of the capture of one of Britain’s top secret agents in WW2, his refusal to crack under torture and his imprisonment in a concentration camp.
Only Texas, of all the states, can boast of a heritage that includes the army and navy of an independent nation. Throughout the ten turbulent years of Texas independence its…
The notion has persisted far too long that the army of patriots that won Texas independence from Mexico in 1835-1836 was totally without uniforms, clad indifferently for the most part…
Bruce Marshall Borich
Dizzy’s Busy Day is the true story of Dizzy, a black and white cockerpoodle. The author wrote this book about his dog Dizzy because he likes drawing pictures and sharing…
Bruce Marshall Sterling
Loss cuts deep and grief begins the long and confusing path to integration. Sterling's poems are inspired by the sudden loss of his parents due to a mechanical malfunction of…
Bruce T. Marshall (Bruce T. Marshall)
A Unitarian Universalist minister and chaplain at a large senior residence community leads us on a journey through the stories and experiences of elders, offering insights into navigating this unique…
Bruce Marshall (Scottish Crop Res Inst UK)
This is the story of Father Smith, priest in a Scottish city.
Discusses the evolution of plant forms in relation to fitness for survival. This work demonstrates the potential for the existence of several alternative forms which are locally optimal on a…
Bruce T Marshall
Shaker Heights achieved international renown in the early 20th century as an enclave for wealthy residents–a city of stunning homes, substantial green space, an excellent school system, and attentive municipal…
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Unitarians established a church in the nation s capital in 1821, and the first Universalist sermon in Washington was presented at city hall in 1827. Since these beginnings, Washington-area Unitarians…
Bruce T. Marshall
Unitarians established a church in the nation’s capital in 1821, and the first Universalist sermon in Washington was presented at city hall in 1827. Since these beginnings, Washington-area Unitarians and…
Bruce D. Marshall (St Olaf College, Minnesota)
This book is about the problem of truth: what truth is, and how we can tell whether what we have said is true. Marshall approaches this from the standpoint of…
Examination of the problem of truth, from the standpoint of Christian theology.
This a book of insights and wisdom on assorted topics by an author whose background is equally diverse. Sterling is quick to elaborate on life's ironies, depth, humor, and beauty…
Bruce Ackerman
This book revisits the electoral college crisis of 1800, offering a new understanding of the early plebiscitarian presidency and a Supreme Court struggling to put the presidency’s claims of a…
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Marshall Bruce Gentry
A collection of twenty provocative and quirky essays that present Marshall Bruce Gentry’s most recent discoveries of angles from which to freshly examine and appreciate the works of Flannery O'Connor…
Marshall Bruce Williams
Proposes new positions on O'Connor’s narration and on the role of the grotesque in her characterization. By investigating the nature of religious experience in her works, Marshall Bruce Gentry concludes…
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…
This volume is a synthesis of current knowledge about the growth, development and functioning of plant canopies. Topics discussed include the meaning of canopy structure, interception of solar radiation, exchange…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
Seventy years ago, in the wake of World War II, the US did something almost unprecedented in world history: it launched and paid for an economic aid plan to restore…
An account of attitudes towards the dead. The contributions range widely geographically, from Scotland to Transylvania, and address such topics as attitudes towards the corpse, patterns of burial, forms of…
Marshall Corwin
Learn how to survive in the world s most inhospitable…
This is an account of attitudes towards the dead. The contributions range widely geographically, from Scotland to Transylvania, and address such topics as attitudes towards the corpse, patterns of burial…
Bruce Shelley
Bruce Shelley’s classic one-volume history of the church, now in 5th edition, brings the story of global Christianity into the twenty-first century and provides an easy-to-read guide to Christian history…
Walter Marshall
‘The Gospel Mystery of Sanctification’ by Walter Marshall, first published in 1692, is one of the classic works of Christian spirituality. It is a deep and rich biblical study of…
Offers pedagogical techniques for teaching the works of Flannery O'Connor, including considerations of race, whiteness, class, religion, disability, gender, technology, the environment, and the post-World War II period.
Offers pedagogical techniques for teaching the works of Flannery O'Connor, including considerations of race, whiteness, class, religion, disability, gender, technology, the environment, and the post-World War II period. Gives syllabus…
Robert W. Jenson
At the time of his death in the autumn of 2017, Robert W. Jenson was arguably America’s foremost theologian. Over the course of a career spanning more than five decades…
This collection of Raymond Carver’s interviews reveals him to have been perhaps the premier short-story writer of his generation, a lyric-narrative poet of singular resonance, and a staunch proponent of…
Bryan William Marshall,Bruce C. Wolpe
With its insider’s view of the rough-and-tumble politics of cap-and-trade, healthcare reform, tobacco, oversight, and the debt ceiling agreement, The Committee uniquely melds the art of politics and policymaking with…
A deftly crafted insider account of how congressional committees really work, updated for 2021
Featuring fourteen new essays, Reconsidering Flannery O'Connor disrupts a few commonplace assumptions of O'Connor studies while also circling back to some old questions that are due for new attention.
Logan Marshall
The best of the Logan Marshall classics have been researched and edited by authors Bruce M. Caplan and Ken Rossignol and presented in this new book. The Titanic’s secret fire…
Bruce Shelley,Stacey Shelley Lingle
This workbook is designed to accompany the fifth edition of Bruce Shelley’s history of global Christianity, Church History in Plain Language–a popular, accessible, and engaging one-volume introduction to the history…
