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  • Safety First
    Peter Iver Kaufman
    Late Roman Africa gives us plenty to ponder. Christianity there had been divided between two factions since the early fourth century. By the fifth, militants among the Donatists (or sectarians) struck at their rivals, whose leading spokesman, Augustine, is our principal source. But did he exaggerate the difficulties catholic Christianity faced or wholly fabricate to attract gov...
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    19,71 €

  • Human Nature
    Peter Kaufman
    Human Nature captures the essence of people. It is a book of short stories and poems that shares a window into the lives of innocent souls as well as the lives of those that take advantage of them. It takes us back to life in the 1940’s and carries us to the present day. These stories prove that Human Nature has not changed over the years, nor will it ever. ...
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    10,96 €

  • Teaching with Compassion
    Janine Schipper / Peter Kaufman
    Teaching with Compassion offers practical tools and strategies designed to help educators foster a culture of care and compassion. It draws on real life examples and exercises to demonstrate the power and potential of teaching from the heart. Written for both experienced and novice educators alike, this bookis sure to provide ongoing inspiration. ...
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    38,10 €

  • Augustine’s Leaders
    Peter Iver Kaufman
    In Augustine’s Leaders, Peter Iver Kaufman works from the premise that appropriations of Augustine endorsing contemporary liberal efforts to mix piety and politics are mistaken--that Augustine was skeptical about the prospects for involving Christianity in meaningful political change. His skepticism raises several questions for historians. What roles did one of the most influen...
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    24,16 €

  • Recent Advances in Plant Biotechnology
    Ara Kirakosyan / Peter B. Kaufman
    Plant biotechnology applies to three major areas of plants and their uses: (1) control of plant growth and development; (2) protection of plants against biotic and abiotic stresses; and (3) expansion of ways by which specialty foods, biochemicals, and pharmaceuticals are produced. The topic of recent advances in plant biotechnology is ripe for consideration because of the rapid...
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    210,49 €

  • Introspection
    Peter Kaufman
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    18,52 €

  • Autumn Leaves And Other Events
    Peter Kaufman
    Autumn Leaves And Other Events is a complex collection of challenges to the reader to encounter life as the characters in Autumn Leaves do through illustrative scenes, plots, lectures, dialog, poetry and/or subjective reality hidden throughout the book’s five story configurations; for some perhaps, they will revisit their past before they can hope to understand or cope with it....
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    6,75 €

  • Agendas and Choices
    Peter Kaufman
    Agendas and Choices illustrates and examines the intricate predispositions, habits, and agendas and choices which form and become the personalities of the characters in the book’s five major parts--- which are four Stories and one Novella. There are imposed Agendas and Choices for example (like a WWII, which can also help to create a final personality profile); there are, of ...
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    15,86 €

  • Redeeming Politics
    Peter Iver Kaufman
    Peter Iver Kaufman explores how various Christian leaders throughout history have used forms of 'political theology' to merge the romance of conquest and empire with hopes for political and religious redemption. His discussion covers such figures as Constantine, Augustine, Charlemagne, Pope Gregory VII, Dante, Zwingli, Calvin, and Cromwell.Originally published in 1990.The Princ...
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    50,18 €

  • Double Six
    Peter Kaufman
    In Double Six, Peter Kaufman presents twelve timely themes in a collection that examines and illustrates not only the characters depicted in the themes but many cultural realities. In addition, there are narratives like those in Mr. Kaufman’s three prior volumes. Of particular note are: Learning Spanish: a Memoir, a non-fiction work based on the experiences of his long, long ti...
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    10,50 €

  • Domino Razzia
    Kaufman Peter Kaufman
    In these two stories, Peter Kaufman tells us about choices made in the pursuit of wealth during two tendentious cultural periods. DOMINO takes place, after a brief prologue, in Southern California toward the end of the Great Depression; RAZZIA is set in Algeria after the Great War. These are masterful, complex stories where there are those who survive and those who do not. Thes...
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    12,55 €

  • The Vetting and Other Stories
    Peter Kaufman
    Peter Kaufman returns with another 13 stories filled with real, but fictional, characters. There are eccentrics, petty criminals, swindlers, drunkards, MI5, MI6, OSI agents, a beautiful/romantic woman on a cruise, an Italian family, a Jewish couple engaged in daily battles of wit, the dramatic ’S’ gals and victims of unforeseen circumstances. ...
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    11,06 €

  • Road Coffee and Selected Stories
    Peter Kaufman
    What you will encounter in Road Coffee is a variety of characters. Perhaps some you will recognize and like, or dislike based upon the events that occurred in your life when you met such people.All of these characters are fictional, nevertheless they are believable-like the scenes in these stories where you now meet them. Moreover, the scenes are true like night, the ocean, sno...
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    11,06 €

  • Botany Illustrated
    Janice Glimn-Lacy / Peter B. Kaufman
    Thisisadiscoverybookaboutplants. Itisforeveryone For those interested in the methods used and the interestedinplantsincludinghighschoolandcollege/ sourcesofplantmaterialsintheillustrations,anexp- university students, artists and scienti?c illustrators, nationfollows. Foradevelopmentalseriesofdrawings, senior citizens, wildlife biologists, ecologists, ...
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    80,35 €

  • Thinking of the Laity in Late Tudor England
    Peter Iver Kaufman
    Historians are usually more intrigued by what was than by what might have been. It is not surprising, then, that a relatively tame Elizabethan puritanism has been deposited within the mainstream of English Protestantism while some radical schemes, or what Peter Kaufman refers to as the what might have been, are more or less overlooked. Thinking of the Laity features fresh evide...
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    45,25 €

  • Church, Book, And Bishop
    Peter Iver Kaufman
    This book narrates a number of stories from the early clerical history of the church to illustrate how authority came to be shared among the institutions of church, book, and bishop. It is intended for a wide range of readers, including scholars, students. ...
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    89,82 €