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She Sees Me: Ancient Women, Modern Mirrors: The 30 Day Journal That Knew You'd Want To Quit By Day 7

You're not broken. You're biblical. Surviving as a biblical woman today means knowing exactly which ancient sister you're channeling when life hits hard. This 30-day journey pairs raw, modern struggle with Hebrew word studies and honest scripture...because Hannah's depression, Tamar's injustice, and...

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Mirrors for Princes: How "Tips for Tyrants" Became Clichés of Leadership

A historical look at the roots of management theory reveals its flaws and offers important lessons for today's leaders For four thousand years, kings and queens ruled the known world, while management experts―in the guises of sages, clerics, and courtiers of all kinds―told them how to do it. T...

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Mirrors of Destruction: War, Genocide, and Modern Identity

Mirrors of Destruction examines the relationship between total war, state-organized genocide, and the emergence of modern identity. Here, Omer Bartov demonstrates that in the twentieth century there have been intimate links between military conflict, mass murder of civilian populations, and the def...

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Mirrors of Moscow (Polis & Praxis Red Series)

Mirrors of Moscow by Louise Bryant is one of the most vivid firsthand accounts of revolutionary Russia ever written. Journalist, witness, and fearless observer, Bryant captures early Soviet leaders at close range and reveals a society struggling to rebuild itself after war, hunger, and political up...

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Mirrors of Memory: Freud, Photography, and the History of Art (Cornell Studies in the History of Psychiatry)

Photographs shaped the view of the world in turn-of-the-century Central Europe, bringing images of everything from natural and cultural history to masterpieces of Greek sculpture into homes and offices. Sigmund Freud's library―no exception to this trend―was filled with individual photographs an...

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George V Bobrinsky Professor Muzaffar Alam

Mirrors of Empire: Courtiers, Diplomats, and Intellectuals in Mughal India

Approaches the history of the Mughal Empire at the level of human experience, through a diverse group of autobiographical narratives. Starting from 1526, the Mughals ruled over much of India for three centuries, perhaps the most important Islamic empire in the early modern world. This period saw the...

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Warren J. Smith

Modern Optical Engineering 4E (PB)

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. The Latest Advances in Optical Engineering and Lens Technology Long-established as the definitive optics text...

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Modern Girls on the Go: Gender, Mobility, and Labor in Japan

This spirited and engaging multidisciplinary volume pins its focus on the lived experiences and cultural depictions of women's mobility and labor in Japan. The theme of "modern girls" continues to offer a captivating window into the changes that women's roles have undergone during the course of the ...

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Stephanie Sliwinski

Modern Quilting Coloring Book: An Adult Coloring Book with Colorable Quilt Block Patterns and Removable Pages

Relax and dive into the colorful world of quilting with this modern quilting coloring book from Moda Fabrics designer Stephanie Sliwinski (@fancythatdesignhouse) Featuring an array of unique quilt blocks and modern patterns to inspire your crafting, the Modern Quilting Coloring Book is the perfe...

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Elisheva Carlebach

Palaces of Time: Jewish Calendar and Culture in Early Modern Europe

From one of the leading historians of the Jewish past comes a stunning look into a previously unexamined dimension of Jewish life and culture: the calendar. In the late sixteenth century, Pope Gregory XIII instituted a momentous reform of Western timekeeping, and with it a period of great instabilit...

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Barry Eichengreen

Hall of Mirrors: The Great Depression, the Great Recession, and the Uses-and Misuses-of History

The two great financial crises of the past century are the Great Depression of the 1930s and the Great Recession, which began in 2008. Both occurred against the backdrop of sharp credit booms, dubious banking practices, and a fragile and unstable global financial system. When markets went into cardi...

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Cosmobiotron: Time Chamber: Trofimov / Kaznacheev Hypo-Magnetic Chamber and Kozyrev Mirrors (Kozyrev Mirror Uncovered: Everything You Need to Know and

Cosmobiotron: Time Chamber takes readers deep into one of the most mysterious and controversial frontiers of modern science—the Soviet experiments with hypo-magnetic chambers and Kozyrev mirrors . Through an engaging dialogue between Dr. Ivan Serov , a retired Soviet scientist, and his skepti...

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Michael Graziano

Errand into the Wilderness of Mirrors: Religion and the History of the CIA

Reveals the previous underexplored influence of religious thought in building the foundations of the CIA. Michael Graziano’s intriguing book fuses two landmark titles in American history: Perry Miller’s Errand into the Wilderness (1956), about the religious worldview of the early Massachus...

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Cosmobiotron: Time Chamber: Trofimov / Kaznacheev Hypo-Magnetic Chamber and Kozyrev Mirrors (Kozyrev Mirror Uncovered: Everything You Need to Know and

Cosmobiotron: Time Chamber takes readers deep into one of the most mysterious and controversial frontiers of modern science—the Soviet experiments with hypo-magnetic chambers and Kozyrev mirrors . Through an engaging dialogue between Dr. Ivan Serov , a retired Soviet scientist, and his skepti...

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Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin

The Modern Men's Torah Commentary: New Insights from Jewish Men on the 54 Weekly Torah Portions

Reconnect with the power and promise of engagement with Torah―from a modern men's perspective. This major contribution to modern biblical commentary addresses the most important concerns of modern men―issues like relationships, sexuality, ambition, work and career, body image, aging and life ...

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The Hall of Mirrors: War and Warfare in the Twentieth Century

The 20th Century was hugely violent. It was possibly the most violent century in history. It is a clearly defined period in the past. A huge amount has been written about war, and warfare, in that period. So, what can we learn from war, and warfare, in the 20th century? War is hugely important. War...

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Smoke and Mirrors: How America Misclassified a Plant (Rabbit Holes & Remedies)

Smoke and Mirrors: How America Misclassified a Plant is a hard-hitting investigative exposé that uncovers how a century of federal policy turned cannabis into a manufactured threat. Blending journalism with constitutional analysis, this book traces the real history behind prohibition—from the pr...

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Melissa R. Katz

Divine Mirrors: The Virgin Mary in the Visual Arts

Through a unique and stunning collection of paintings, sculpture, rare books, and works on paper, Divine Mirrors examines the complex relationship between sacred imagery and secular identity in the art of the Madonna. This magnificent work--born from a multi-year project that included a museum ...

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JACOB ABRAMOWITZ

THE TEPAPHONE, MAGIC MIRRORS, MAGIC DOLLS AND LIVING PICTURES: FRANZ BARDON SERIES (The Franz Bardon)

This book provides a deeper look into the magical use of the tepaphone, magic mirrors, magical dolls and living pictures for the students of magic. In the legends of magic there are many stories of magical tools that were used by witches and wizards. The number of tools mentioned is vast and would f...

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Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin

The Modern Men's Torah Commentary: New Insights from Jewish Men on the 54 Weekly Torah Portions

Reconnect with the power and promise of engagement with Torah―from a modern men's perspective. This major contribution to modern biblical commentary addresses the most important concerns of modern men―issues like relationships, sexuality, ambition, work and career, body image, aging and life ...

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