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An imaginative illustrated Christmas story about ornaments coming to life and saving Christmas. After decorating his Christmas tree and finding that the star for the top has gone missing, a man goes to sleep feeling Christmas is ruined. Once he is asleep, the ornaments come to life and while most of the ornaments debate over which type of ornament will become the new top for the tree, three brave ornaments set off on a journey to the attic to ...

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This intimate musical revue is a zany, hilarious spoof dedicated to satirizing every conceivable aspect of show business. Among the many skits are a pointed parody of theatre party ladies, a wrestling match between the "Elephant Man" and the paraplegic hero of Whose Life Is It Anyway?, the traumas of a suburban couple getting to and going from the theater, a madrigal on the popularity of British plays and performers, and takeoffs on critics an...

Comedy / 7m, 4f / 1 Set Confined in is villa at Yalta by illness in April of 1900, Chekhov receives a delightful visit by the Moscow Art Theatre. They have embarked on a provincial tour with the express purpose of persuading Chekhov to give them his latest play. Noteworthy characters include Stanislavski, Valdmir Nemirovich Danchenko, Gorky, Ivan Bunin and actress Olga Knipper who Chekhov, a confirmed bachelor, contemplates marrying even as he...

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How should Christians regard the use of military force? Should they become involved in fighting for their country? Can they not find a better way to settle differences? The author, a biblical scholar, writer, and missionary in Uruguay and Spain, turns to the history of the early church for answers. He notes that the early Christians opposed warfare and military service because of the teachings of Jesus. Jesus taught love for enemies and persec...

At the very center of the Christian faith is Jesus, a crucified Messiah. All the wisdom and the power of God have been revealed in him. Apart from such wisdom and power no genuine Christian experience is possible. Unfortunately, Western Christianity has been so conditioned by Constantinian presuppositions that it has failed to take into account the centrality of the crucified Messiah. It has been far more preoccupied with worldly wisdom and ...

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Samson and Shylock - A Preacher's Plea for the Workingmen is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1891.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques ...

Excerpt from Samson and Shylock: Or, a Preacher's Plea for the Workingmen, Himself a Day LaborerIf I have fallen into fallacious reasoning, or have been deceived by specious logic, or am in error regarding facts or figures I will be grateful to any reader if he will write to me stating his objections, and giving proof that he is right and that I am wrong.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic boo...

Excerpt from Americans All: A Romance of the Great WarHile this book is a novel and not a history, the W author has introduced some historical personages and has aimed to portray them faithfully and with impartiality to the con¿icting issues they represented. In his pen por traits of Lincoln and analyses of his unique character the author has been aided by the memories of his father, who was a friend of Lincoln. During the last years of Jeffer...

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John Driver tells the history of the early church from the close of the New Testament through Augustine. He shows how there was a gradual shift in thinking as Christians became involved in the military until they lost their peaceful approach to solving conflict. A popular treatment of the 'Constantinian shift.' Volume 2.

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* What ideas about science do school students form as a result of their experiences in and out of school?* How might science teaching in schools develop a more scientifically-literate society?* How do school students understand disputes about scientific issues including those which have social significance, such as the irradiation of food?There have been calls in the UK and elsewhere for a greater public understanding of science underpinned by...