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  • The Pharisees, Jesus, and the Politics of Roman Palestine, Volume 2
    Richard A. Horsley
    Volume 2, Jesus and the Pharisees in the Politics of Roman Palestine, continues to avoid the synthetic constructs in the fields of biblical studies and ancient Jewish history that obscure the increasingly complex historical context. Mostly overlooked or ignored was the dominant political-economic-religious conflict between the multiple layers of Roman, Herodian, and high priest...
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    40,03 €

  • The Pharisees, Jesus, and the Politics of Roman Palestine, Volume 1
    Richard A. Horsley
    Understanding of the Pharisees and other scribal groups in the late Second-Temple era has been obscured by the imposition of synthetic constructs of (early) Judaism in the fields of biblical studies and ancient Jewish history. Similarly, the conflict between the Pharisees and Jesus has been obscured and distorted by the continuing imposition of the synthetic constructs of (earl...
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    32,08 €

  • 50 Things to Think About as an Early Career Researcher
    Donna Starks / Gaelle Horsley / Margaret J. Robertson
    This book for Early Career Researchers (ECRs) provides vital insights for jump-starting your research career and guidance on how you can find your own ways of knowing, being, doing, and communicating to progress your career. ...
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    51,96 €

  • This is Sid
    Lorraine Horsley
    Meet Sid! Sid is an Aussie kid with a taste for adventure and is always up for a challenge. Things may not always go according to plan, but there is always a plan b. Skateboard Disaster Sid is excited that skateboarding superstar, Tony Eagle, is coming to town. But disaster strikes! Will Sid still get to meet his hero? ...
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    12,07 €

  • New Zealand
    A. D. (Arthur David) McCormick / Reginald Horsley
    'New Zealand' by Reginald Horsley offers a comprehensive historical account of New Zealand, exploring its rich past and colonial influences. A valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Oceania, this book provides insights into the key events and societal developments that shaped the nation.Drawing on historical records and meticulous research, Horsley presents a...
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    21,06 €

  • Place Names in Kent
    J. W. (John William) Horsley
    Uncover the fascinating stories behind the names of towns, villages, and landmarks in Kent with John Horsley’s 'Place Names in Kent.' Delve into the etymology and historical linguistics of this corner of England, exploring the origins and evolution of its unique toponymy.This meticulously researched work, a treasure trove for history buffs and language enthusiasts alike, illumi...
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    17,30 €

  • The Blue Balloon
    Reginald Horsley / W. S. (Walter S.) Stacey
    'The Blue Balloon: A Tale of the Shenandoah Valley' by Reginald Horsley is a captivating children’s story set against the backdrop of the historical Shenandoah Valley. This enduring tale explores themes of friendship and adventure, all sparked by the simple wonder of balloons. Readers of all ages will be swept away by the story’s timeless charm.This meticulously prepared editio...
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    21,06 €

  • No Manners Milly
    Horsley
    When there’s a toddler in the house, there’s mess and mischief and no manners!No Manners Milly is a fun, read-aloud story for children who have a toddler in their lives. There may be no manners, but there are lots of giggles and lots of love.’Lorraine has nailed a delightful rhyming story about Milly’s lack of manners being enough to try the patience of her older sibling.When a...
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    8,23 €

  • Gateway To America
    Tony Horsley
    Gateway to America is a memoir recounting experiences and key events from the onset of 1939’s World War II in the UK and Europe, to beyond the coronavirus pandemic of the 2020s in the USA and worldwide. Included are many business and personal events, ideas, and useful solutions: how to make movies, managing retail chains, pension planning, making clear ice, surviving a lion saf...
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    13,21 €

  • Galileans under Jerusalem and Roman Rule
    Richard A. Horsley
    Through careful analysis of sources, especially Josephus, Horsley explicates the deep divisions between rulers and the ruled, emphasizing the role of Galilean peasants in uprisings that would eventually culminate in the Great Revolt against Rome. Rich in historical detail, Galileans under Jerusalem and Roman Rule offers readers a nuanced understanding of the social and politica...
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    25,00 €

  • In the grip of the Hawk A story of the Maori wars
    Reginald Horsley
    In the Grip of the Hawk: A Story of the Maori Wars by Reginald Horsley is a gripping historical novel set against the backdrop of the Maori Wars in New Zealand. The book delves into the intense conflicts between the Maori people and British forces during the mid-19th century. Horsley’s narrative captures the drama and tension of these wars, focusing on the experiences of both t...
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    13,79 €

  • The Blue Balloon A Tale of the Shenandoah Valley
    Reginald Horsley
    The Blue Balloon: A Tale of the Shenandoah Valley by Reginald Horsley is a historical fiction novel set in the 19th century, immersing readers in the rural life of the Shenandoah Valley. The story follows a family through a series of adventures that highlight the region’s rich cultural heritage and social dynamics. The narrative features ballooning as a central element, symboli...
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    14,49 €

  • 16 Maps of Hell
    Jasun Horsley
    Working on your book would be an act of biting the hand that feeds me at the moment.. . . I think that one would be asking a publisher to bite the hand that feeds them by publishing a book that takes on a system they are invested in. Or if your theory is true - they would give you an advance then bury your book to protect their fellow media mafia.~Literary agent, to author, on ...
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    37,16 €

  • Daylight Awakens
    Kathryn Horsley
    In the fourth book of The Soulless Series, Nicolas Rider is left weakened after facing werewolves in order to protect his friend. He must now put aside his pride and join forces with a repulsive rival. Nicolas must face his maker and find his mother’s journal to uncover the truth about his past and secure victory. As Nicolas uncovers his true identity, he realizes that some sec...
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    17,38 €

  • Equal in the Eyes of God
    Edwin Horsley
    WHY DO SO MANY CHRISTIANS AND MEMBERS OF THE LGBTQ COMMUNITY SHARE A MUTUAL DISTAIN FOR EACH OTHER, WHILE THE GOD WHO CREATED BOTH GROUPS LOVES THEM EQUALLY?Equal in the Eyes of God rejects the notion that Christians and members of the LGBTQ community have almost nothing in common. The truth is, in the eyes of Jehova God, Christians and LGBTQ people are the same: frail and fall...
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    9,38 €

  • Politics, Conflict, and Movements in First-Century Palestine
    Richard A. Horsley
    This volume brings together groundbreaking essays that laid the foundations of several of Horsley’s later works. The initial aims of these essays were, first, to ferret out evidence from our sources, primarily from the histories of Josephus, evidence for the lives of ordinary people living in Judean and Galilean villages. A second purpose was to explore as precisely as possible...
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    29,47 €

  • Place Names in Kent
    J. Horsley
    Place Names in Kent, a classical book, has been considered essential throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copi...
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    20,48 €

  • The Magic Lunch Box
    Lorraine Horsley
    Sarah is in awe of the new girl Merry and her magic lunch box. But one day Merry asks Sarah to do the magic. What if she’s not up to the job?’A delightful story about magic, kindness and sharing.’ Dianne Wolfer. Award-winning Children’s Author ...
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    10,84 €

  • The Trouble With Big Data
    Jennifer Edmond / Jörg Lehmann / Nicola Horsley
    This open access book explores the challenges society faces with big data, through the lens of culture rather than social, political or economic trends, as demonstrated in the words we use, the values that underpin our interactions, and the biases and assumptions that drive us. Focusing on areas such as data and language, data and sensemaking, data and power, data and invisibil...
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    51,33 €

  • The Greater Union
    Ron C. Horsley / Ron Horsley
    A founding member of the Sin Vegas Union, Hector Contreras was a child when Earth was commandeered by the Lorians. Along with those left, he spent the next fifty years fighting their extraterrestrial adversaries. For his reward, Hector helped create one of the few overpopulated, advanced megacolonies left on the planet. Drained from decades of service to humanity and the loss o...
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    17,21 €

  • New Zealand
    Reginald Horsley
    New Zealand, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanned cop...
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    18,80 €

  • The Pharisees and the Temple-State of Judea
    Richard A. Horsley
    Far from being a stable situation, the historical context in the late Second Temple Era was full of conflict at the level of the empires and that of the rulers in Palestine. Ordinary people, including both Jerusalemites and villagers, periodically mounted resistance and even revolts against exploitative and/or domineering rulers. Pharisees and scribes, sometimes as retainers of...
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    22,12 €

  • In the grip of the Hawk; A story of the Maori wars
    Reginald Horsley
    This Book 'In the grip of the Hawk; A story of the Maori wars' has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanne...
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    15,14 €

  • Writing Adaptations and Translations for the Stage
    Allison Horsley / Jacqueline Goldfinger
    Writing Translations and Adaptations for the Stage is a practical guide for writing adapted works for theatrical performance, taking readers step-by-step through the brainstorming, writing, revision, and performance processes for translations and adaptations. ...
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    71,62 €

  • Dark Psychology and Manipulation
    KEVIN GREENE HORSLEY / ROBERT DANIEL BRADBERRY / TRAVIS JAMES CARNEGIE
    Have you ever wished you could know what a person really thinks about you?Does the idea of mind control fascinate you?Do you want to learn how to influence others and bend them to your will?Imagine that you could win almost any argument, turn people to your way of thinking or control situations to your own advantage, all while making sure that others do not hold the same power ...
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    51,84 €

  • Empowering the People
    Richard A. Horsley
    In this innovative study, Horsley builds on his earlier works concerning the problematic and misleading categories of 'magic' and 'miracle' to examine in-depth the meaning and importance of the narratives of healing and exorcism in the Gospels. Incorporating his work on oral performance and turning to important works in medical anthropology, a new image emerges of how these nar...
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    45,18 €

  • The Girl in the Purple Dress
    Jo Horsley
    Always, always carry hope...Jo Horsley’s story begins as a small child being rocked by her mother, as she struggles to hand Jo to the adoption agency. Through school and work, heartbreak and marriage, love and loss, Jo discovers more about herself and builds a life that embraces all definitions of the word ’family’. Her story hasn’t ended, and there’s so much more to come... ...
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    24,04 €

  • You Shall Not Bow Down and Serve Them
    Richard A. Horsley / Richard AHorsley
    Economic justice is the core of the biblical tradition. In this innovative volume, Horsley takes the reader deep in examining how Jesus’ economic project was shaped in opposition to the Roman imperial order and how Paul’s development of communities around the Mediterranean was part of creating an alternative society among those subject to Rome. This analysis sets in the foregro...
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    26,21 €

  • Jesus and the Politics of Roman Palestine
    Richard A. Horsley / Richard AHorsley
    In Jesus and the Politics of Roman Palestine, Richard A. Horsley offers one of the most comprehensive critical analyses of Jesus of Nazareth’s mission and how he became a significant historical figure. Horsley brings a fuller historical knowledge of the context and implications of recent research to bear on the investigation of the historical Jesus. Breaking with the standard f...
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    29,41 €

  • New Perspectives on Arson and Firesetting
    Faye Horsley / Faye K Horsley
    New Perspectives on Arson and Firesetting: The Human-Fire Use Relationship is the first forensic text to move away from a sole focus on anti-social fire setting. The author presents a broader investigation of the role of fire in human life with a view to informing research and practice. ...
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    77,86 €


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