LIBROS DEL AUTOR: m sweeney

19 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: m sweeney

  • The Magi of Miriam
    M.K. Sweeney
    'The pages turn themselves.'Charles Scribner IIIJesse Walker is a twelve-year-old boy who is just trying to adjust to his new life in Eufala, Alabama, with his father and little sister after the death of his mother. But when Jesse finds a mysterious note from his mother in his backpack one morning, he suddenly finds himself questioning everything he has ever known. What is the ...
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    20,04 €

  • Teresa of Calcutta
    Jon M Sweeney
    Most people living in the last quarter of the twentieth century knew Mother Teresa by name and appearance. They could also identify her as the saint of the gutters of Calcutta. Two years after her death, she was still recognized as 'the most admired person of the century.' So, what is there still to say about her? Quite a bit, as it turns out. The story of both her public and ...
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    23,71 €

  • Kind Regards
    A. N. M. Sweeney
    Yep, you’ve guessed it. Another over-dramatic twenty- something struggling to come to terms with their reality and trying to make sense of it through a collection of passive aggressive observations and anecdotes, which have somehow been threaded together to become Kind Regards (Life of the Extraordinary Ordinary).I’ve found myself living a life where I am striving to be a someb...
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    13,83 €

  • Nicholas Black Elk
    Jon M Sweeney
    Servant of God Nicholas Black Elk (1863--1950) is popularly celebrated for his fascinating spiritual life. How could one man, one deeply spiritual man, serve as both a traditional Oglala Lakota medicine man and a Roman Catholic catechist and mystic? How did these two spiritual and cultural identities enrich his prayer life? How did his commitment to God, understood through his ...
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    23,90 €

  • James Martin, SJ
    Jon M Sweeney
    Fr. James Martin, SJ, is one of the most recognized Catholic priests in the United States. His book My Life with the Saints introduced hundreds of thousands of readers to many saintly heroes. More recently, Building a Bridge called the Catholic Church to more respect and compassion for the LGBT Community--and made Martin not only a friend to LGBT people but a lightning rod for ...
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    19,91 €

  • St. Francis Holy Fool Prayer Book
    Jon M Sweeney
    In the tradition of The St. Francis Prayer Book, Jon Sweeney offers an ancient-medieval way of understanding and experiencing the Gospel: the Holy Fool. This countercultural approach is exemplified in the life and teachings of Francis of Assisi, the most popular Saint in history, and his good friend, Brother Juniper. What does it mean to be a fool for Christ? It meant to St. F...
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    14,60 €

  • Models of Psychopathology
    Laura G. Sweeney / Lisa M. Hooper / Luciano L’Abate
    This book explores current relational models of psychopathology that undergird a great many conflicts and destructive outcomes in family and intimate relationships. These models have similar features and can be considered as a group. They are all: (1) generational; (2) relational; and (3) fundamentally reactive processes stemming from existing psychopathology. ...
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    134,10 €

  • Mutative Media
    Aubrey M. Yee / James A. Dator / John A. Sweeney
    Mutative Media is a sweeping examination of how communication technologies have contributed to changes in people’s thoughts and actions, and thus in the power structures of societies, in the past, at present, and in four alternative futures.We start by surveying what is generally known about the emergence of human language and speech that has enabled humans to extend their orga...
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    136,05 €

  • Complete Francis of Assisi
    Jon M Sweeney
    There are many editions of the writings of St. Francis, and biographies about him, but here in one volume are both, plus the complete text of the late medieval work, The Little Flowers, which did more to establish the legend of the man than any other work. This "Paraclete Giants" edition includes the complete Road to Assisi, Paul Sabatier's ground-breaking and foundational ...
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    25,07 €

  • Environmental Science
    B. J. Smith / G M Phillips / M Sweeney
    First published in 1983. This book aims to cover the requirements for the Business and Technician Education Council Level Three & Four Units in Environmental Science. At the same time it was recognised that there was a real need for a suitable book for those studying Building, Quantity Surveying, Architecture and Environmental Health at 1st degree level. This book should theref...
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    239,71 €

  • Goodbye Fatness, Hello Gorgeous!
    Lori M. Sweeney / Lori MSweeney
    As an overweight child, author Lori M. Sweeney was ridiculed and called a loser by children and even certain family members. Her weight increased over time and cruel treatment continued. She inherited new names, including the name, 'Fatness.' A major car accident resulted in two knee surgeries and a broken heart. She could no longer keep up with her toddler or do simple things ...
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    23,07 €

  • Road to Assisi
    Jon M Sweeney
    Originally published in French in 1894, Sabatier's was thefirst modern biography of Francis of Assisi. It was a worldwide bestseller, and in 2003 when this new edition was first published, it again sold more than 60,000 copies and was a selection of History Book Club.This new 120th anniversary edition includes a dozen additional annotations and a new preface by the editor, ...
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    15,18 €

  • Francis and Clare
    Jon M Sweeney
    This joint biography illuminates the lives of Francis and Clare and their way of life. It shows how they were bound together by devotion to God as well as the violent objections of their families to religious life. It explores a variety of issues they faced, including the treatment of lepers in medieval society, corruption in the church, and attitudes toward the created world. ...
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    9,73 €

  • Models of Psychopathology
    Laura G. Sweeney / Lisa M. Hooper / Luciano L’Abate
    This book explores current relational models of psychopathology that undergird a great many conflicts and destructive outcomes in family and intimate relationships. These models have similar features and can be considered as a group. They are all: (1) generational; (2) relational; and (3) fundamentally reactive processes stemming from existing psychopathology. ...
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    132,75 €

  • Irish Giants Poetry Chapbook
    Ed.D. M.F.A. Laura Gael Sweeney
    The Irish Giants Poetry Chapbook combines poetry with photography made while journeying across the Emerald Isle. All poems, photography, and art contained within are by Laura Sweeney. Includes Haiku, free form, and metered poems. Assembled by Avant Garde Books. ...
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    32,16 €

  • St. Clare Prayer Book
    Jon M Sweeney
    For all who love St. Francis and his spirit of passionate creativity and devotion to God, this prayer book is an invitation to experience the spiritual gifts of one of his closest companions. Clare was a deep, ready source of wisdom--a well to Francis's river.Discover the spirituality of St. Clare and how it complements that of St. Francis. Enter into a week of morning and ...
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    13,96 €

  • St. Francis Prayer Book
    Jon M Sweeney
    This warm-hearted little book is a window into the soul of St. Francis, one of the most passionate and inspiring followers of Jesus. 'Prayer was to Francis as play is to a child: natural, easy, creative, and joyful,' author Jon Sweeney tells us. 'Before it became common to speak in personal terms of a relationship with God, Francis did so and made it seem natural.' With this gu...
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    15,38 €

  • Fundamentals of Cheese Science
    Patrick F. Fox / Paul L. H. McSweeney / Timothy M. Cogan
    Fundamentals of Cheese Science provides comprehensive coverage of the scientific aspects of cheese, emphasizing fundamental principles. The book’s 23 chapters cover the chemistry and microbiology of milk for cheesemaking, starter cultures, coagulation of milk by enzymes or by acidification, the microbiology and biochemistry of cheese ripening, ...
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    272,50 €

  • Environmental Science
    B. J. Smith / G M Phillips / M Sweeney
    First published in 1983. This book aims to cover the requirements for the Business and Technician Education Council Level Three & Four Units in Environmental Science. At the same time it was recognised that there was a real need for a suitable book for those studying Building, Quantity Surveying, Architecture and Environmental Health at 1st degree level. This book should theref...
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    169,36 €