LIBROS DEL AUTOR: keown

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  • Jesus in a World of Colliding Empires, Volume One
    Mark J. Keown / Mark JKeown
    At the time of Christ, world politics was an ebb and flow of colliding empires and forces. The world knew only dynastic succession and rule by force. Israel was swept up in this world. Her expectations of deliverance, while diverse, had in common the anticipation of violent liberation by an alliance of God, the expected one (Theo), and Israel’s forces. Her vision included the s...
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    31,96 €

  • Ornithology
    Jeannie Wallace McKeown
    The women in my familyreturn as birdswhen they are done being women.Grandmothers and great-grandmothers:bokmakierie, wagtails, hoopoes.(from the poem, Ornithology)In this powerful second collection, award-winning South African poet Jeannie Wallace McKeown maps the landscape of loss with unflinching honesty andlyrical grace. Set against the backdrop of the Covid-19 pandemic, the...
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    21,91 €

  • The Ultimate Collection, Confident Communication.
    Anne McKeown
    Confident Communication: The Ultimate 2-in-1 Guide to Connection and Speaking SuccessThis collection is your blueprint for powerful connection, combining the life-changing insights of two bestsellers - How to Talk to Anyone and Public Speaking: From Stage Fright to Spotlight into one unstoppable guide. Whether you’re navigating casual chats, critical conversations, or commandin...
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    18,00 €

  • How to Talk to Anyone From Small Talk to Big Impact
    Anne McKeown
    Do you feel anxious in social settings, worry about being judged, or struggle to strike up a conversation with someone new? Do you dread networking events, fearing small talk and awkward silences? If yes, then this book is for you. It’s your ultimate guide to mastering communication and building confidence in every interaction.Here’s what you’ll discover inside:Instant confiden...
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    10,36 €

  • Wanderlust
    Edward McKeown
    Scions begins a new cycle of adventure in Confederation Space: the universe that includes the tales of Robert Fenaday, Shasti Rainhell and the Privateer Sidhe, as well as the story of Maauro the ancient android and Wrik Trigardt. Set between those two epics, Scions tells of the first voyage of the children of Robert and Lisa Fenaday and Shasti Rainhell.Daire Fenaday and her hal...
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    16,32 €

  • We Leave Gaps
    Alex McKeown
    Right from the start, with the quirky layout of his opening poem, Alex McKeown signals his deliberateness and the seriousness of his wit. His free verse is unfree in the best sense, and his rhymed poems are expertly turned. He’s the rare poet who can think formally and playfully. This is a debut volume rife with variety, fun, and intelligence, and it finishes with a moving pray...
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    11,93 €

  • My Generation
    PJ McKeown
    The OFTEN HILARIOUS story revolves around a second-generation Irish child who is reflecting and recollecting on his bittersweet experiences that he has endured during his upbringing, from the complications of poor health to the incredible fortitude and desire to face the pain and kill it like a painkiller, to rise after every fall, and to learn and laugh after every cry. He bra...
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    17,27 €

  • Public Speaking
    Anne McKeown
    Win over any audience and deliver an unforgettable speech, even if public speaking anxiety has held you back previously!Does the thought of speaking in public make you want to run for the nearest exit?Are you tired of letting your fear of public speaking stop you from seizing opportunities in your professional or personal life?You’re not alone!Most people experience a natural f...
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    11,91 €

  • Reading the New Testament
    Mark J. Keown
    This book is a follow-up to Discovering the New Testament, a three-volume series introducing students to the New Testament, published 2018-2022. It is a more basic introduction for those beginning their biblical study. The book includes chapters on exegesis and hermeneutics, the Jewish and Greco-Roman background to the New Testament, and each part of the New Testament is introd...
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    47,74 €

  • Galatians
    Mark J. Keown
    This commentary of Galatians is a thorough examination of the text of the letter by Mark J. Keown. It includes an introduction to the letter and a verse by verse analysis of Paul’s letter. It is designed to be a readable, thorough exploration of Galatians without being overly laden with engagement with secondary literature. The Greek of Galatians is transliterated throughout th...
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    59,85 €

  • With Power Comes Responsibility
    Maeve McKeown
    What is structural injustice, and who ultimately bears responsibility for it? In answering these questions Maeve McKeown goes beyond the widely accepted narrative of unintended consequences and blameless participation to explain how power and responsibility truly function in today’s world.Drawing on case studies from sweatshops to climate change, McKeown identifies three types ...
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    39,17 €

  • The Secret Identity of Chance
    Marla McKeown
    Not all love stories are steeped in romance. Searching for identity is the undercurrent to this story, which emphatically deals with intergenerational bonding, hope and coping mechanisms, while underscoring the power of faith in one’s life. Readers will delve into the complexities of: GriefBetrayalCancerSuicideThe challenges of blended familiesThe dilemma of the orphan-heartedF...
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    14,15 €

  • Break of Dawn
    Terra Katherine McKeown
    Dawn Hollins’ life shattered into pieces. It was never easy living with dissociative identity disorder in the first place, especially since each personality got magical powers while she was left picking up after them. When one of her personalities got her in trouble with the world’s 'magical police,' the Servants of the Twice Born, things went to hell and it wasn’t even her fau...
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    11,13 €

  • Reading the New Testament
    Mark J. Keown
    Reading the New Testament is a revision and expansion of my earlier work, The New Testament A Taster, with supplementary material used in courses at my college Laidlaw College. It is a general introduction that orientates students to New Testament in their first biblical course with the same name as the book. It covers such things as how the NT was formed, basic exegetical and ...
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    39,82 €

  • ILL NATURE
    John McKeown
    The title of John McKeown’s new collection of poems involves a punning conflation of sardonic ill humour and our environmentally ill planet. The spare elegance of his previous work is very much in evidence here, with a grimmer, bracingly bleaker note, in work which strips away the poetically comforting in favour of starker, purer vignettes of the urbanized nature around us and ...
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    10,92 €

  • Chasing Dawn
    Terra Katherine McKeown
    Post-doctoral fellow, burgeoning psychiatrist, and someone living with dissociative identity disorder, life for Dawn Hollins has always been hectic. Sometimes it feels like all she has become is a walking calendar app for a group of personalities using a shared body and demanding lives of their own. It doesn’t help that she’s also a Changeling, someone touched by magic as a chi...
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    11,09 €

  • Predictable Success
    Les McKeown
    FROM THE WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLERNo matter what kind of organization you work for, whether it’s your own small business or a global Fortune 100 company, your number-one goal is success. Predictable Success takes you step-by-step through a startlingly simple, intuitive, and universal process that shows you how to bring sustained, lasting, predictable success to your organi...
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    13,02 €

  • Hidden Stars
    Edward McKeown
    Shasti Rainhell has begun rebuilding her life at the commander of her former lover’s privateer, the Sidhe. The war with the Conchirri is over, but a new threat appears rom furth in toward the galactic core as an Evolver warship attacks a Confederate world. Confederate Spymaster Mandela returns to recruit Shasti to take his team of scientists and soldiers into unknown space wher...
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    15,39 €

  • Knight in Charlotte
    Edward McKeown
    Suit-clad professionals, megachurches, and corporate buildings that reach too close to the sky aren’t the only things you’ll find in Charlotte, NC. If you look past the polished glass and steel façade of the city, you’ll find something darker and much more dangerous: a fertile ground for supernatural evil. Knight Templar Jeremy LeClerc and his guardian angel, the long-suffering...
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    15,94 €

  • Romans and the Mission of God
    Mark J. Keown / Mark JKeown
    Romans is a missional document. Yet, strangely, while many recognize the missional aspects of Romans, few monographs are totally devoted to unpacking Romans from a missional perspective. Romans and the Mission of God does this very thing. Part one explores the background of the letter with an eye to positioning Romans in the story of the mission of God, the apostle, the Roman w...
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    55,53 €

  • Understanding Mark’s Gospel
    Mark J. Keown / Mark JKeown
    Building on Keown’s earlier two-volume work, Jesus in a World of Colliding Empires, Understanding Mark’s Gospel gives an easily readable introduction to Mark’s Gospel. Designed as a textbook, it includes eleven lessons on Mark’s Gospel. The first lesson covers background issues important for understanding Mark. The Gospel is then divided into ten sections, each forming a lesson...
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    43,33 €

  • Museum Objects, Health and Healing
    Brenda Cowan / Jason McKeown / Ross Laird
    The Role of Museum Exhibitions in Health and Healing sheds light on the primacy of the human need for relationships with objects, defines the fundamental healthful and healing impact of human-object dynamics, and explores what kind of implications these relationships might have on the exhibition experience. ...
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    82,79 €

  • Fortification and Its Discontents from Shakespeare to Milton
    Adam N. McKeown
    In this book, McKeown gives new coherence to the literature of the early modern Atlantic world by placing it in the context of radical changes to urban space following the Italian War of 1494-1498. ...
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    83,04 €

  • Two Paths to Rico (Softcover)
    Duane Keown
    The author’s granddad Thomas Keown was a man of many sorrows. His first wife died in childbirth and their daughter Sarah died young of diphtheria. Having been prosperous he went broke in Kansas, and with his second wife Mary and sons, Herald and Urban, they joined 4,000 other holders of $150 land drawing certificates August 8, 1908 at the site of the new town-to-be of Blanca, i...
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    15,92 €

  • Beyond the Tango
    Susan McKeown
    Today’s couples face many challenges as they juggle the demands of their daily life. Learning how to keep your relationship a priority throughout life’s changes is often like learning a new dance. Commitment, practice, and the willingness to learn new steps can help you master your marriage.Using research, interviews, and personal anecdotes, McKeown presents steps you can weave...
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    15,75 €

  • Broken Hearts, Open Minds
    Rachelle McKeown
    Shortly after they married, Nancy and Frank settled into suburbia with their two children, Ariana and Teddy. They planned a happy, simple life and believed they could conquer any challenge that came their way. Now, between the strain of Frank’s father slipping into dementia and Nancy experiencing a mid-life career change, they discover that they’ve lost themselves inside their ...
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    16,95 €

  • Work in Challenging and Uncertain Times
    Patricia Leighton / Tui McKeown
    A refreshing but realistic view of how contemporary work relationships are now organised and managed, and sets out how we might develop a fairer, robust and workable framework for the new economy. ...
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    77,22 €

  • Take Back Control of Your Life Now!
    Anne McKeown
    Do you ever wish your life was different?  Do you dream of having happy, healthy relationships at home and work?  Do you sometimes feel that your life is spiralling out of control and you don’t know how to stop it?  Do you want to change your current circumstances but just don’t know where to start?  If you answered ’yes’ to any of these questions, then this book is for you!In ...
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    12,08 €

  • Fearful Symmetry
    Edward F. McKeown
    Having survived the nightmare world of Enshar, Robert Fenaday abandons privateering and his quest for his lost wife to begin life anew with the genetically engineered assassin, Shasti Rainhell. But spymaster Mandela has other plans for the pair: intrigue and murder on Shasti’s home planet of Olympia. Fenaday must fight his way to Shasti, facing her deadly creator and an alien m...
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    25,89 €

  • Was Once a Hero
    Edward F. McKeown / Edward FMcKeown
    Reluctant privateer Robert Fenaday searches the stars for his lost wife. He’s joined by the genetically engineered assassin Shasti Rainhell, whose cold perfection masks a dark past. Government spymaster Mandela blackmails them both into a suicidal mission to a doomed planet. Leading a team of scientists and soldiers, they must unravel the mystery of a world’s death before an an...
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    12,78 €


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