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African Violets: Gifts from Nature-The SeriesBook One In 1892 while on an evening stroll with his fiancée in East Africa, Baron Walter von Saint Paul discovered an unusual plant with delicate purple flowers growing along a stream on his plantation. Legend has it that he picked a bouquet and presented it to his fiancée, staring the world's love affair with the African violet. Today, this plant is indeed the most popular indoor flowering plant g...

Lady has an idyllic dog life - except when her family goes off without her. She knows she is expected to be a perfect angel, but when boredom sets in, mischief calls. In the end, however, it is love, together with a secret project for her family, which get Lady through her hardest hours. And nobody understands love quite like a golden retriever. Carolee Kolve has captured the cheerful and humorous voice of the world's most engaging family pet....

Description: The popular Left Behind series by Tim LaHaye and Jerry Jenkins has sold more than 62 million copies since the first volume appeared in 1995. Jerry Falwell pronounced it the most important series of books in the history of modern Christianity. Many readers have assumed it gives the true facts about the way the world will end and what will happen to all the people in it. But according to real biblical scholarship, this series is se...

This book presents the main teachings of Edward Schillebeeckx, widely considered one of the most important Catholic thinkers of the twentieth century. Schillebeeckx is known for his radical departure from traditional theology, which he saw as no longer relevant to the modern world. Because today's world has been shaped by a process of secularization heavily based on reason and progress in science, technology, economics, urbanism, etc., modern ...

Viennese composer, pianist and renowned teacher Carl Czerny (1791-1857) wrote more than a thousand works, including masses, operas, orchestral, chamber and piano works. But his fame rests on his many studies and exercises for the piano. These are new editions, newly engraved, with introductory articles in English, for the moderately advanced pianist, in progressive order of difficulty.

Wissensarbeiter sind heutzutage hohen Anforderungen ausgesetzt. Sie müssen ständig neue Arbeitsfelder erschließen und sich schnell auf neue Gegebenheiten einstellen. Das vorliegende Buch stellt einen neuen Ansatz vor, Arbeitende an wissensintensiven Arbeitsplätzen mit kontextualisierten Visualisierungen zu unterstützen. Diese visuelle Unterstützung richtet sich dabei an der aktuellen Arbeitssituation (dem Kontext) des Wissensarbeiters aus. Dad...

GOD HIDES is a critique of contemporary christian faith. It argues that faith should not be understood as the result of spiritual seeking, but rather as rooted in moral living. Starting with the challenge of Bonhoeffer's "religionless Christianity, " it argues for a common morality, and then shows how that morality leads to Christian faith. The thesis is that in order for us to serve our neighbor whom we see, and not seek God whom we cannot se...

This book discusses erotic and magical goddesses and heroines in several ancient cultures, from the Near East and Asia, and throughout ancient Europe, in prehistoric and early historic iconography, their magical qualities are often indicated by a magical dance or stance. It is a look at female display figures both cross-culturally and cross-temporally, through texts and iconography, beginning with figures depicted in very early Neolithic Anato...

Publisher: London:: Printed, and are to be Sold by Benj. Bragg at the Blue Ball in Ave-mary-lane Publication date: 1705 Subjects: Interplanetary voyages Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be numerous typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or indexes. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. You can also previ...

Who Says Stuffed Animals Aren't Real?Meet Polly Puffin. This big-beaked stuffed bird sits alone on a store shelf until a girl named Suzy decides to take her home. Turns out, Polly's just what Suzy needs-someone to listen to her talk about her day, her dreams, and most of all, her mom. That's because Suzy's life hasn't been the same since she lost her. Before long, Polly and Suzy are an inseparable pair--best friends. And Polly makes it her sol...

This book focuses on questions like: Is psychology the new spirituality, how ego can create distractions, why do we need to learn in life and would all the learning do for us, how to distinguish the ego from the higher self, how to self reflect instead of self neglect, are we moving backward or forward in the process of life, can we scientifically become spiritual, what is the difference between conscious and unconscious, and if we are searchi...

Locate the precincts that have a voting history of swing voting during the past three elections. If the precinct votes for a political party one election or two and then votes for the other political party they should be a target for voter contact. Another barometer is the change in the percentages. For example, a candidate for the Republicans may have received 65% of the vote three elections past, then 55% the next election. The last election...

This study reports on the effects on first year pre-service teachers'' epistemological beliefs, and teacher practices, of participation in a social constructivist-focused mathematics program. Aligned with social constructivist tenets the researcher-teacher asserts that crucial in the development of a teacher''s epistemological position is the opportunity for pre-service teachers to explore and develop mathematics and learning as socially const...

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With over 900, 000 books sold in her writing career, Joyce Rupp remains a leading voice in women's spirituality. Now with an updated preface, "The Star in My Heart" guides readers toward a warmly personal understanding of Sophia, the feminine personification of wisdom. Rupp employs visual metaphors--often involving the natural world--for each chapter to reveal how Sophia guides us through the inner processes of spiritual growth. Each chapter i...

With many prayers straight from the personal journals of Joyce Rupp, "Prayers to Sophia" aids readers in reaching new spiritual depths through the exploration of feminine images of the Divine. Vulnerable and instructive in equal amounts, this book of meditative prayers offers fifty entries that include a verse from biblical wisdom literature and conversation starters for women's book groups.