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When Mary Ellen gets bored with her reading, Grandpa knows a hunt for a bee tree is just what she needs. Half the town joins the exciting chase, but it's not until everyone returns home that Mary Ellen makes a discovery of her own: sometimes even the sweetest of things must be worked for. "Another charming piece of Americana from an artist of rare warmth and originality".-- "Kirkus Reviews", pointer review.

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The Character of Logic in India is the last work of the eminent philosopher Bimal Krishna Matilal. It traces the origins of logical theory in India, with chapters on the general characteristics of Indian logic, the analysis of debate, Dinnaga and the triple-conditioned sign, Dharmakirti and the problem of induction, the Jaina contribution to logic, and later developments in Navya-Nyaya.

While agreeing that the "digitization" of the cinema is inevitable, and even a necessary adjustment to the economic realities of end-of-the-millennium cinema production, Dixon argues that it represents a fundamental representational shift in the relationship between the spectator and the image-production apparatus of the cinematograph. More than ever all visual input is merely raw material which is then subjected to digital "polishing" and "tw...

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These two volumes contain the proceedings of the fourth international conference on Computer Integrated Manufacturing, held October 1997 in Singapore, the main theme of which was "Manufacturing into the Next Millennium". The first volume gathers the papers dealing with systems level management and planning of manufacturing acitivities with topics on (1) management aspects and (2) manufacturing planning and control. The second volume concentrat...

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Prayer is one of the greatest puzzles to the believer. We are admonished to pray. But does prayer involve an unconditional obligation on the part of God to give us everything we ask of Him?

Chapter Five in the Exegetical Commentary Series on First Corinthians. Spiros Zodhiates expounds the Greek New Testament text for a verse-by-verse analysis of this chapter.

In the hundred years since The Women's Bible, giant strides have been made in feminist interpretation of the Bible. Now comes the first comprehensive overview of the whole field. The authors systematically recount those efforts to describe the story of women in both testaments, to uncover tendencies not supportive of women, and to describe biblical traditions that empower women. The book unfolds in three parts: Historical, Hermeneutical, and M...

Shaw's rich and fascinating work provides a startling look at early Christian notions of the body--diet, sexuality, the passions, and especially the ideal of virginity--and sheds important light on the growth of Christian ideals that remain powerful cultural forces even today. Focusing on the fourth and early fifth centuries, Shaw considers three types of Christian arguments--physiological, psychological, and eschatological--about the efficacy...

This engaging chronicle asks and answers the question, 'How has Connecticut's Hotchkiss School managed to accomodate a hundred years of unprecedented change?

This text explores the interrelationship between social programmes, federal-provincial relations, the role of the bureaucracy in devising and legitimizing policy and the nature of political power in the modern Canadian state.

Exploring a range of subjects in Canadian folklore scholarship, this text covers: how women have been involved in identifying and interpreting women's folklore, how images of women have been created, used and resisted, and how women have transformed the lives and culture of themselves and others.

The plays of Vanbrugh and Farquhar effectively herald the end of the great period of post-Restoration comedy. Both writers, in their very different ways, reflect the larger changes that British society was undergoing as it began to define a modern world. The renewed interest in their work, and the frequent revivals of it on stage, comes not just from an admiration of their reinvigoration of the comic mode, but from their clear articulation of ...

Real estate baron Charles Durand is found murdered in his corporate tower, his skull shattered by one of his own collectibles. Durand's gay son William quickly becomes the prime suspect in what looks to the police like an open-and-shut case--until William's skeptical aunt hires irreverent business writer Jane Yeats to discover who really killed the much-hated tycoon. .

The Solos From Musicals For Kids song book is a great new collection, featuring recorded child soloists on the CD as well as accompaniments for practice. Songs Include 'The Bare Necessities', 'Be Kind to Your Parents', 'Beauty and the Beast' and more.