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  • The Romantic Revolution in America
    Vernon Louis Parrington
    'The Romantic Revolution in America 1800-1860' is a profound exploration of the intellectual and social forces that shaped American identity during the first half of the nineteenth century. As the second volume of Vernon Louis Parrington’s influential study of American thought, this work meticulously traces the transition from Enlightenment rationalism to the passionate ideals ...
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    29,79 €

  • The Beginnings of Critical Realism in America
    Vernon Louis Parrington
    'The Beginnings of Critical Realism in America: 1860-1920' is a foundational study of the evolution of the American mind during a period of intense social and economic upheaval. As the third volume in the seminal series 'Main Currents in American Thought', this work explores the transition from the romanticism of the mid-nineteenth century to the more skeptical and socially con...
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    28,89 €

  • Main Currents in American Thought
    Vernon Louis Parrington
    'Main Currents in American Thought: The Roman Revolution in America' is a cornerstone of intellectual history by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author Vernon Louis Parrington. This work offers an expansive analysis of the development of American democratic ideals, tracing the evolution of thought from the colonial roots to the formation of the republic. Parrington explores the phil...
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    29,82 €

  • The Colonial Mind
    Vernon Louis Parrington
    'The Colonial Mind' is a foundational exploration of the intellectual and social forces that shaped early America. As a cornerstone of intellectual history, this work examines the transition of European ideas into a uniquely American landscape, tracing the evolution of the national spirit from its Puritan origins through the rise of Jeffersonian democracy.The narrative meticulo...
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    27,85 €

  • Giants in the Earth
    O.E. Rolvaag / Vernon L. Parrington
    'Giants in the Earth' is a monumental epic of the American frontier, chronicling the lives of Norwegian immigrants as they strive to carve out a new existence in the vast, unforgiving wilderness of the Dakota Territory. This powerful novel explores the physical and psychological toll of pioneer life through the story of Per Hansa and his wife, Beret. While Per Hansa is driven b...
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    29,84 €

  • COGNITIVE SCIENCE
    John Parrington / PARRINGTON JOHN
    This primer provides a foundation in the main principles of cognitive science, offering a holistic account of what science reveals about the material basis of both animal and human consciousness. The book discusses in detail how neurons and glial cells (the two main types of cells in the brain) work together to generate cognitive function, while also drawing on insights from ne...
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    46,64 €

  • An Ongoing Journey
    Douglas Keith Parrington
    The autobiography of Douglas K Parrington and his life journey from infancy to missionary with Wycliffe Bible Translators in Papua New Guinea, where he (with his wife and six children) translated the New Testament into the Ewage-Notu language. In mid life, teacher Douglas left Adelaide, Australia, to become a Bible translator with Summer Institute of Linguistics in PNG. Assigne...
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    31,13 €

  • Deeper Genome
    John Parrington
    Over a decade ago, as the Human Genome Project completed its mapping of the entire human genome, hopes ran high that we would rapidly be able to use our knowledge of human genes to tackle many inherited diseases, and understand what makes us unique among animals. But things didn’t turn out that way. For a start, we turned out to have far fewer genes than originally thought -- j...
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    14,94 €

  • Murder by Pencil
    Graham Parrington
    Murder by Pencil is a fast-moving crime novel about a Las Vegas businessman who hires a hit man from England to come over and solve his problem. Micky is the hit man who always takes his crazy girlfriend, Carla, with him on every hit. This takes them on an adventure of a lifetime from the first day in Las Vegas to the last day. The adventure involves murder, kidnapping, sex, dr...
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    16,02 €

  • Rising Smoke - The Levitical Offerings
    Douglas K Parrington
    A series of inductive Bible Studies on the five sacrificial offerings in the Old Testament book of Leviticus. They highlight the prophetic nature of God’s plan of redemption and their fulfilment in the New Testament in Christ. Suitable for individual or group use, these studies are suitable for anyone seeking to understand better the fullfilment of the Old Testament sacrificial...
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    12,66 €

  • Rising Smoke
    Douglas Parrington
    The first in a series exploring the Jewish sacrifices in the Old Testament book of Leviticus, and how they find their fulfilment in Jesus Christ in the New Testament. Designed as an inductive Bible study for groups or individuals, this first study looks at the Burnt Offering in Leviticus Chapter 1. The author leads readers through Bible references and questions to draw out the ...
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    6,97 €

  • The Beginnings of Critical Realism in America
    Vernon Parrington
    This final volume of Vernon Louis Parrington’s Pultzer Prize-winning study deals with the decay of romantic optimism ...
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    91,06 €

  • The Romantic Revolution in America
    Vernon Louis Parrington / Vernon Parrington
    The development of literature between 1800 and 1860 in the United States was heavily influenced by two wars ...
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    97,57 €

  • Main Currents in American Thought
    Vernon Louis Parrington
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    46,33 €