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  • A Century of Hilarity
    Chicago Bob
    Chicago Bob takes you on a no-BS tour of the real Windy City - the one locals actually live in. From the giant shirtless warriors guarding Congress Plaza and the headless iron figures of Agora, to the 2,000-year-old Roman column gifted by Mussolini, the pizza pot pies that require a fork, and the ’L’ trains that test your patience, this book delivers the quirky, hilarious, and ...
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    21,98 €

  • The Panchatantra
    Ill. : University of Chicago... Chicago
    'The Panchatantra' is one of the world’s oldest and most influential collections of fables, serving as a foundational masterpiece of Indian literature. Originally composed to instruct in the art of wise conduct and political wisdom, this work explores the concept of 'niti'-the harmonious and shrewd management of life’s affairs. Through a vibrant tapestry of nested stories featu...
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    28,81 €

  • Rural Organization
    The University of Chicago Press
    'Rural Organization 1929' provides a scholarly and detailed examination of the social and structural developments within American rural communities during a pivotal era of transition. This work captures the findings and discussions regarding the various organizational efforts intended to improve the quality of life, economic stability, and social cohesion of rural populations i...
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    20,95 €

  • Child Development
    Society for Research in Child Develop... / University Of Chicago Press
    'Child Development' is a foundational scholarly work dedicated to the rigorous scientific study of the psychological and physical growth of children. This volume serves as a comprehensive collection of empirical research, providing deep insights into the cognitive, social, and emotional milestones that define early human life. By synthesizing various disciplines within the beha...
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    40,50 €

  • The Psalms
    Chicago : University of Chicago Press
    'The Psalms' stands as one of the most profound and influential collections of religious poetry and prayer ever compiled. As a central component of the Old Testament, this work brings together a diverse array of songs, laments, and hymns that have shaped the spiritual lives of millions for millennia. Traditionally attributed to King David and various other biblical figures, the...
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    25,12 €

  • The Bhagavad-Gita
    Ill. University of Chicago ... Chicago
    'The Bhagavad-Gita' is a cornerstone of Hindu philosophy and one of the most revered spiritual texts in world literature. Set on the battlefield of Kurukshetra, the narrative takes the form of a profound dialogue between the warrior prince Arjuna and his guide and charioteer, Lord Krishna. As Arjuna faces a moral crisis regarding the impending battle against his own kin, Krishn...
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    21,06 €

  • A Manual of Style With Spicemens of Type
    University Of Chicago Press
    'A Manual of Style With Spicemens of Type' stands as a foundational reference for the art and craft of book production and editorial standards. This comprehensive guide offers exhaustive rules for grammar, punctuation, and the technical aspects of typesetting. Designed to ensure clarity and consistency across academic and commercial publishing, the work serves as an essential t...
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    28,02 €

  • The Religion of the Bible
    Ill. The American Institute... Chicago
    'The Religion of the Bible' is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the core theological and spiritual tenets found throughout the Old and New Testaments. This work provides a deep analysis of the religious development captured within the biblical canon, tracing the evolution of faith from the early traditions of the Hebrew scriptures through the foundational teachings...
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    20,21 €

  • The Truth About the Bible
    American Institute of Sacred... Chicago
    'The Truth About the Bible' is a comprehensive exploration of the scriptures, designed to bridge the gap between complex academic biblical scholarship and the spiritual needs of the lay reader. This work offers a thoughtful examination of the historical and theological foundations of the Bible, providing a modernized perspective on how ancient texts can be interpreted and under...
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    20,09 €

  • The Standard Code of Train Rules, Block Signal and Interlocking Rules to Take Effect December 2nd 1917
    Milwaukee and St. Paul Rail... Chicago
    'The Standard Code of Train Rules, Block Signal and Interlocking Rules' is a comprehensive manual detailing the operational standards and safety protocols for the American railway system during a pivotal era of transportation history. Issued by the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway Company, this work outlines the precise regulations adopted by the American Railway Associ...
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    20,05 €

  • Year Book of the Evangelical Lutheran Mission in New Guinea
    Chicago : Wartburg
    'Year Book of the Evangelical Lutheran Mission in New Guinea, 1926' offers a comprehensive historical overview of the activities and growth of the Lutheran mission in Papua New Guinea during the early 20th century. This annual report serves as a critical primary source documenting the administrative, spiritual, and social efforts of missionaries working in the South Pacific. Th...
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    17,78 €

  • The Nature of the World and of Man
    the university of chicago press chica...
    'The Nature of the World and of Man' presents a comprehensive and multidisciplinary survey of the scientific understanding of the universe and humanity’s place within it. Written by a collective of distinguished experts, this work synthesizes key developments in astronomy, geology, physics, and biology to offer a cohesive narrative of the physical and organic world. The text ex...
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    32,77 €

  • The Fred Newton Scott Anniversary Papers
    Chicago : University of Chicago Press
    'The Fred Newton Scott Anniversary Papers' is an essential collection of scholarly essays dedicated to one of the most influential figures in American rhetoric and literary studies. This volume brings together a series of intellectual inquiries that explore the intersections of linguistics, aesthetics, and pedagogy, reflecting the broad scholarly reach of Scott’s legacy. The co...
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    26,08 €

  • The Friars Minor in the United States
    Chicago : [Provincial of the Friars M...
    'The Friars Minor in the United States' offers a comprehensive overview of the Franciscan Order’s development and impact within the American landscape. The work serves as both a localized historical record and a broader contextual study, beginning with a concise history of the Orders of St. Francis in general. It traces the spiritual lineage from the life of Saint Francis of As...
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    27,00 €

  • The New Testament
    Ill. : University of Chicago... Chicago
    'The New Testament : An American Translation' offers a vital and accessible rendering of the sacred scriptures, specifically tailored for the American reader. Moving away from the archaic and formal language of traditional versions, this work seeks to present the life of Jesus, the history of the early church, and the profound letters of the apostles in the clear, direct vernac...
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    28,75 €

  • Studies in Education
    Ill. : University of Chicago... Chicago
    'Studies in Education' is an insightful collection of scholarly essays and research findings that explore the multifaceted world of pedagogy and institutional learning. This work delves into the theoretical and practical dimensions of educational systems, offering a comprehensive look at the methods, psychological insights, and social goals that defined academic inquiry during ...
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    23,17 €

  • The Student’s Gospels
    Chicago : University of Chicago Press
    'The Student’s Gospels: A Harmony of the Synoptics, the Gospel of John' serves as an essential reference for those seeking a deeper understanding of the New Testament narratives. This work presents a meticulous arrangement of the four canonical Gospels, allowing readers to compare the parallel accounts of the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. By placing the Synoptic Gospels-M...
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    23,20 €

  • A Manual of Meditation
    The Chicago Theological Seminary
    'A Manual of Meditation' is an insightful and practical guide dedicated to the cultivation of the spiritual life through the practice of focused contemplation. Compiled by various contributors, this work provides a structured framework for individuals seeking to deepen their prayer life and develop a more profound connection with the divine. Originally conceived as a resource f...
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    15,88 €

  • The English Journal
    University of Chicago Press Chicago
    'The English Journal' serves as a foundational resource for the study and instruction of the English language and literature. As a cornerstone of pedagogical discourse, this collection explores the evolving landscape of language arts during the early twentieth century. It offers a comprehensive look at teaching methodologies, curriculum development, and the integration of liter...
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    17,80 €

  • Medinet Habu
    University of Chicago. Oriental Insti...
    'Medinet Habu' provides an exhaustive epigraphic and architectural survey of the mortuary temple of Ramesses III, one of the most significant and best-preserved religious complexes of the New Kingdom. This scholarly work offers a meticulous documentation of the West Bank of Luxor’s monumental site, capturing the intricate relief carvings, inscriptions, and architectural feature...
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    17,53 €

  • Business Management
    Chicago - Ill
    'Business Management; Executive Manuals' serves as a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of corporate leadership during the formative era of modern industrial administration. This foundational work provides a structured approach to the various facets of executive responsibility, offering insights into organizational efficiency, strategic decision-making, and the...
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    17,84 €

  • The Eucharistic Congress
    Illinois] : Chicago Tribune [Chicago
    'The Eucharistic Congress' offers a detailed and reverent chronicle of the 28th International Eucharistic Congress held in Chicago during the summer of 1926. This significant work captures the spiritual fervor and historical magnitude of the first such congress hosted in the United States, an event that drew millions of Catholic faithful and high-ranking clergy from around the ...
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    15,91 €

  • Finding God in Human Life
    University Of Chicago Press
    'Finding God in Human Life' is a profound exploration of the intersection between divinity and the everyday human experience. This collection of writings examines how spiritual fulfillment and a sense of the sacred can be discovered within the context of social, personal, and ethical life. The work moves beyond abstract dogma to focus on the practical and experiential aspects o...
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    21,04 €

  • Pictured Encyclopedia of the World’s Greatest Newspaper
    Staff Of The Chicago Tribune
    'Pictured Encyclopedia of the World’s Greatest Newspaper' offers an exhaustive, illustrated look into the inner workings of one of the most influential media outlets of the early 20th century. This work serves as both a reference guide and a historical record of the journalism industry during its golden age. Through detailed entries and photographs, the book documents every fac...
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    36,51 €

  • America, Great Crises in Our History Told by Its Makers
    ... Chicago : Americanization Department
    'America, Great Crises in Our History Told by Its Makers : A Library of Original Sources. Vol. 4, the Critical Period 1783-1803' is a comprehensive collection of primary source documents that chronicle a pivotal era in the formation of the United States. This volume focuses on the turbulent yet foundational years between the conclusion of the American Revolution and the start o...
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    26,06 €

  • America
    Chicago : Americanization Department
    'America : Great Crises in Our History Told by Its Makers ; A Library of Original Sources. 12, America in the Great War and After : 1916-1925' offers a compelling firsthand look at one of the most transformative decades in the history of the United States. This volume provides a curated collection of original documents, speeches, and accounts from the individuals who lived thro...
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    26,08 €

  • America, Great Crises in Our History Told by Its Makers
    ... Chicago : Americanization Department
    'America, Great Crises in Our History Told by Its Makers : A Library of Original Sources. Vol. 10, a New World Power 1890-1914' is a vital anthology of primary sources documenting the United States’ ascent to global prominence. This volume meticulously compiles eyewitness accounts, official proclamations, and personal narratives from the pivotal years of 1890 to 1914, providing...
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    26,09 €

  • The American Pulpit
    Chicago : Christian Century Press
    'The American Pulpit' is an extensive collection of sermons featuring twenty-five of the most influential Protestant preachers in the United States during the early twentieth century. Curated through a comprehensive poll of Protestant ministers, this volume serves as a representative cross-section of American homiletics and theological thought from a pivotal era in religious hi...
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    26,95 €

  • Gold’s Gloom
    The University of Chicago Pr... Chicago
    'Gold’s Gloom; Tales From the Panchatantra' presents a captivating selection of stories from the 'Panchatantra', the legendary ancient Indian collection of animal fables and wisdom literature. These tales were originally crafted to instruct in the art of 'niti'-the wise conduct of life and the nuances of political strategy. Through the spirited adventures of various animals, in...
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    21,10 €

  • The Preaching of Peter
    The University of Chicago Press
    'The Preaching of Peter: the Beginning of Christian Apologetic' explores one of the most intriguing fragments of early Christian literature. Known as the Kerygma Petrou, this ancient text represents a pivotal moment in the development of Christian thought, marking the transition from internal communal teaching to an outward-facing defense of the faith. This scholarly examinatio...
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    17,75 €


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