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How the Bible Came to Be: Exploring Its Origins, Preservation, and Translations (Bible Discovery Series)

Can we trust that a collection of 66 books written by many different authors over a time period that spans many centuries is really God’ s message to us? Can we trust that the manuscripts we have today, based on scrolls copied by hand, are accurate? What about the translations? Can we have confide...

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Adam and Eve Origins of Human Consciousness

When we interpret and digest the meaning of words and phrases what does it actually mean? Does it come to us in a way of remembrance or recollection? Is there a message behind the message itself? There are 28 Letters in the English alphabet. There are 28 total Phalanges on both Left & Right hand. We...

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Michele Landis Dauber

The Sympathetic State: Disaster Relief and the Origins of the American Welfare State

Even as unemployment rates soared during the Great Depression, FDR’s relief and social security programs faced attacks in Congress and the courts on the legitimacy of federal aid to the growing population of poor. In response, New Dealers pointed to a long tradition—dating back to 1790 and now l...

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Giorgio Caravale

Beyond the Inquisition: Ambrogio Catarino Politi and the Origins of the Counter-Reformation

In Beyond the Inquisition , originally published in an Italian edition in 2007, Giorgio Caravale offers a fresh perspective on sixteenth-century Italian religious history and the religious crisis that swept across Europe during that period. Through an intellectual biography of Ambrogio Catarino Pol...

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Saucers: Tracing the Origins of Disc-Shaped UFOs

WHERE HAVE ALL THE SAUCERS GONE? Why does the term “flying saucer” appear in newspapers fifty years before UFOs were first sighted in 1947? Why did the original witness, Kenneth Arnold, insist he never saw disc-shaped objects at all? Can we find signs of disc-shaped objects through the ages? And...

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Harper Collinsworth

COLLOQUIAL Origins and Meanings: A Collection of Colloquial Phrases & History Explained

"COLLOQUIAL Origins and Meanings" is your ultimate guide to understanding the everyday expressions that shape our conversations. This digital collection brings together some of the most widely used colloquialisms, offering clear definitions and fascinating origin stories for each phrase. From histor...

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Michael F. Bird

Jesus and the Origins of the Gentile Mission (The Library of New Testament Studies)

Bird argues that Jesus was attempting to achieve and enact the restoration of Israel, and in continuity with other strands of Jewish belief, Jesus conceived of the restoration of Israel as resulting in the salvation of the gentiles. Jesus' mission was Israel-centric, but he espoused a view of re...

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Earth Women's Origins, Sofia Sandal

Suede and fabric uppers Adjustable straps provide a perfect fit with hidden stretch Fabric lining Plush cushion foam with added arch support energizes every step for all day comfort Durable and flexible traction outsole With adjustable hook and loop straps, the Sofia sandal from Earth Origins offers...

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Nicolás Kanellos

A History of Hispanic Theatre in the United States: Origins to 1940

Hispanic theatre flourished in the United States from the mid-nineteenth century until the beginning of the Second World War—a fact that few theatre historians know. A History of Hispanic Theatre in the United States: Origins to 1940 is the very first study of this rich tradition, filled with de...

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Earth Origins Sizzle

Leather upper with contrast stitching Slide on style with adjustable hook and loop closure strap for a snug fit Fabric strap lining Cushioned footbed with arch support for added comfort Rubber outsole for added traction Enhance your casual ensemble effortlessly with the Earth Origins Sizzle Slide Sa...

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Earth Origins Sizzle

Leather upper with contrast stitching Slide on style with adjustable hook and loop closure strap for a snug fit Fabric strap lining Cushioned footbed with arch support for added comfort Rubber outsole for added traction Enhance your casual ensemble effortlessly with the Earth Origins Sizzle Slide Sa...

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Fossilized Ants and the Fungi in the Age of Dinosaurs: The Discovery of a Fossil Fungi, Prehistoric Insects, and the Origins of Parasitic Evolution

Fossilized Ants and the Fungi in the Age of Dinosaurs: The Discovery of a Fossil Fungi, Prehistoric Insects, and the Origins of Parasitic Evolution Discover the captivating world of ancient parasitic fungi preserved in 99-million-year-old amber, which reveals predator-prey relationships from the Cre...

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Safety Management Systems and their Origins: Insights from the Aviation Industry

Safety Management Systems and their Origins: Insights from the Aviation Industry presents different perspectives on SMS to better decode what it means as a safety approach and what it implicitly conveys beyond safety. The book uses the aviation industry as a basis for analyzing where the SMS stands...

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Melissa Schwartzberg

Counting the Many: The Origins and Limits of Supermajority Rule (Cambridge Studies in the Theory of Democracy, Series Number 10)

Supermajority rules govern many features of our lives in common: from the selection of textbooks for our children's schools to residential covenants, from the policy choices of state and federal legislatures to constitutional amendments. It is usually assumed that these rules are not only normativel...

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Mazi Chukwudi Okeke Maduno

White Magic: The Origins and Ideas of Black Mental and Cultural Colonialism

It is in the struggle against ignorance, falsehood and deception that the Ekwueme consciousness was born. By the sheer force of the universal character of being and becoming, the strength of conviction of the Ekwueme is vouchsafed. This book is fundamental in any attempt to understand the origins of...

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Hermann Bayer PhD

Analysis of Genuine Karate: Misconceptions, Origins, Development, and True Purpose (Martial Science)

Genuine karate is an Okinawan martial art for self-defense; its ongoing globalization has jeopardized its inherent effectiveness. “The changes made to karate in mainland Japan and in America have altered karate so intrinsically that it can no longer claim to be genuine karate.” Dr. Hermann Baye...

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Story Thieves Complete Collection (Boxed Set): Story Thieves; The Stolen Chapters; Secret Origins; Pick the Plot; Worlds Apart

Characters from the real and fictional worlds cross paths in the New York Times bestselling Story Thieves series—now available as a collectible boxed set! Life is boring when you live in the real world, instead of starring in your own book series. Owen knows that better than anyone, what with ...

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The Biography of Satan: Exposing the Origins of the Devil

If the Devil exists, where is he? Is he really in a place called hell? If so, where is that? This well-researched book may shock you by exposing all the basic facts about the devil. Things like: -- The origins of hell. -- Where the Christian Devil was borrowed from. -- Why the church needed a "bad ...

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Earth Origins Sizzle

Leather upper with contrast stitching Slide on style with adjustable hook and loop closure strap for a snug fit Fabric strap lining Cushioned footbed with arch support for added comfort Rubber outsole for added traction Enhance your casual ensemble effortlessly with the Earth Origins Sizzle Slide Sa...

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Donald M. Lewis

The Origins of Christian Zionism: Lord Shaftesbury and Evangelical Support for a Jewish Homeland

In this study of Lord Shaftesbury – Victorian England’s greatest humanitarian and most prominent Christian Zionist – Donald M. Lewis examines why British evangelicals became fascinated with the Jews and how they promoted a ‘teaching of esteem” that countered a “teaching of contempt.” E...

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