R Moss: 27 books
by Candida R. Moss
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2012
The importance of martyrdom for the spread of Christianity in the first centuries of the Common Era is a question of enduring interest. In this innovative new study, Candida Moss offers a radically new history of martyrdom in the first and second centuries that challenges traditional understandings of...
Bible Nation
The United States of Hobby Lobby
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2019
How the billionaire owners of Hobby Lobby are spending hundreds of millions of dollars to make America a “Bible nation”
The Greens of Oklahoma City—the billionaire owners of the Hobby Lobby chain of craft stores—are spending hundreds of millions of dollars in an ambitious effort to...
Reconceiving Infertility
Biblical Perspectives on Procreation and Childlessness
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2015
In the Book of Genesis, the first words God speaks to humanity are "Be fruitful and multiply." From ancient times to today, these words have been understood as a divine command to procreate. Fertility is viewed as a sign of blessedness and moral uprightness, while infertility is associated...
Ecology of Freshwaters
Earth's Bloodstream
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2018
The new edition of this established textbook, now with full colour illustration, has been extensively revised and continues to provide a comprehensive, stimulating, readable and authoritative coverage of freshwater habitats, their communities and their functioning, the world over. The work will be...
by C.R. Moss
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2012
Fate’s Deal is a collection of three erotic stories with aspects of romance, fantasy, paranormal, suspense and time travel.
What would you do if fate gave you a second chance?
~ Lover’s Fate ~
At the start of the Las Vegas marathon Jenna bumps into a man from her past and embarks...
The Other Christs
Imitating Jesus in Ancient Christian Ideologies of Martyrdom
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2010
Moss begins by tracing the theme of imitating Jesus through suffering in the literature of the Jesus movement and early church and its application in martyrdom literature. She demonstrates the importance of imitating the sufferings of Christ as a practice and ethos in the Jesus movement. She then...
Ecology of Fresh Waters
A View for the Twenty-First Century
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2013
This new edition of an established textbook provides a comprehensive and stimulating introduction to rivers, lakes and wetlands, and was written as the basis for a complete course on freshwater ecology. Designed for undergraduate and early postgraduate students who wish to gain an overall view of...
Caring For The Elderly: It’s Your Turn To Look After Your Parents
A Very Helpful Collection Of Tips For Caring For The Elderly That Can Help You Make The Right Choices For Selecting A Caregiver, Choosing Retirement Homes For The Elderly Or Opting For Home Health Care For Possible Independent Living
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2012
Taking care of the elderly, whether they are your parents or not, is a very demanding responsibility. It is a service that is both testing and taxing to your body, mind and spirit since the act requires you to give away your physical strength, utilize your mental aptitude and invest your emotions....
Divine Bodies
Resurrecting Perfection in the New Testament and Early Christianity
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2019
A path†‘breaking scholar’s insightful reexamination of the resurrection of the body and the construction of the self
When people talk about the resurrection they often assume that the bodies in the afterlife will be perfect. But which version of our bodies gets resurrected—young or old,...
by Dennis R. Moss, Michael M. Basic
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2012
Pressure vessels are closed containers designed to hold gases or liquids at a pressure substantially different from the ambient pressure. They have a variety of applications in industry, including in oil refineries, nuclear reactors, vehicle airbrake reservoirs, and more. The pressure differential...
by Dennis R. Moss
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2004
A pressure vessel is a container that holds a liquid, vapor, or gas at a different pressure other than atmospheric pressure at the same elevation. More specifically in this instance, a pressure vessel is used to 'distill'/'crack' crude material taken from the ground (petroleum, etc.) and output a...
Advanced Molecular Quantum Mechanics
An Introduction to Relativistic Quantum Mechanics and the Quantum Theory of Radiation
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This book is primarily intended for graduate chemists and chemical physicists. Indeed, it is based on a graduate course that I give in the Chemistry Depart ment of Southampton University. Nowadays undergraduate chemistry courses usually include an introduction to quantum mechanics with particular...
by C. R. Moss
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts,...
by C.R. Moss
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2014
A woman once shunned. A man now changed. There’s a thin line between love and hate.When Wiccan practitioner Cassandra VanAlder encounters a man from her past who’d broken her heart, she casts some spells to help herself while wishing karma would deal out some payback. The spells turn against...
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