C S C : 1928 books

Madame Roland, Makers Of History by John S. C. Abbott..

To Hutterites and members of other pacifist sects, serving the military in any way goes against the biblical commandment "thou shalt not kill" and Jesus’s admonition to turn the other cheek when confronted with violence. Pacifists in Chains tells the story of four young men—Joseph Hofer,...

Cautivado por la Alegría es la narración autobiográfica que C.S. Lewis escribió para responder a las numerosas peticiones que le llegaron para que relatara su proceso de conversión al cristianismo. Se remonta para ello a su propia infancia, de modo que "cuando llegue explícitamente la crisis...

Considerado por National Review como uno de los cien mejores ensayos del siglo XX En este pequeño gran clásico, considerado por National Review como uno de los cien mejores ensayos del siglo XX, C.S. Lewis desarrolla una concisa pero intensa reflexión sobre la sociedad, la naturaleza y los...

En el presente libro, convertido en todo un clásico, C.S. Lewis desafía en su propio terreno las visiones filosóficas de racionalistas, agnósticos y deístas, que llevan a una negación a priori de los milagros cristianos, estableciendo los fundamentos para demostrar la irracionalidad de sus presupuestos. Por...

Ellyn Satter's Secrets of Feeding a Healthy Family takes a leadership role in the grassroots movement back to the family table. More a cooking primer than a cookbook, this book encourages singles, couples, and families with children to go to the trouble of feeding themselves well. Satter uses simple,...

Poem I wrote after 9/11 about my views of America, It's people and the world. I feel many people would agree with this.

“...but here was Zuleika face to face for the first time with a Cambridge undergraduate; and undergraduates, she assumed (as Dr Johnson assumed of the waters of the sea), were much the same everywhere. She hoped that the young man would not fall in love with her too violently before she had had...

The Chinese government has attempted to bolster its legitimacy as a political response to emerging social, cultural, political, economic, environmental challenges and crises experienced during market-oriented reforms and rapid modernization in China. However, contrary to the Western preference for...

The Buccaneer: A Tale written by Irish novelist Mrs. S. C. Hall. This book is one of many works by her. Published in 1840. And now republish in ebook format. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original...

*2017 San Diego Book Awards Winner in History* *2017 Next Generation Indie Book Awards Finalist in General Non-Fiction* "a top recommendation" Midwest Book Review "ambitious...Purdy fills her book with interesting anecdotes and facts" Publishers Weekly "a great book...

Feeding with Love and Good Sense: 18 months through 6 years “I can’t believe it is so simple,” says a parent who adopted Satter’s methods instead of putting her toddler on a diet. “The very day, the very first meal that I followed your advice, everything was better,” says another. Ellyn Satter...

One thing Moody and Saundra lost was their ability to have a pleasant conversation with each other. Married for ten years, the state of their relationship hits a peak when Moody doesn't go home after work. And with Moody voluntarily not being present in the house, that gives Saundra reign to wonder who he's with and lets her entertain the idea of whether she would be better off without him.

This volume gives an up-to-date account of the language situation and social context in multilingual Hong Kong. After an in-depth, interpretive analysis of various language contact phenomena, it shows why it is such a tall order for Hongkongers to live up to the Special Administrative Region government’s...