LIBROS DEL AUTOR: richard norton

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  • Bernini and Other Studies in the History of Art
    Richard Norton
    'Bernini and other studies in the history of art' by Richard Norton offers a profound exploration into pivotal periods and figures of European artistic achievement. This meticulously crafted volume delves deeply into the monumental legacy of Gian Lorenzo Bernini, the undisputed master of Baroque sculpture, whose revolutionary works redefined the form with unparalleled drama and...
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    25,29 €

  • Bernini and Other Studies in the History of Art
    Richard Norton
    'Bernini and other studies in the history of art' by Richard Norton offers a profound exploration into pivotal periods and figures of European artistic achievement. This meticulously crafted volume delves deeply into the monumental legacy of Gian Lorenzo Bernini, the undisputed master of Baroque sculpture, whose revolutionary works redefined the form with unparalleled drama and...
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    36,62 €

  • Living on the Edge
    Richard Norton
    Living on the Edge: Monastic Spirituality and the Development of Inner Space offers a profound exploration of Christian spirituality through the lens of monastic tradition, tracing its evolution from the New Testament era to the present day. Richard Norton, a theologian and former Director of Studies at the UK Centre for Monastic Studies and Culture, examines the lives and writ...
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    21,49 €

  • The State of Secrecy
    Richard Norton-Taylor
    Described by a former senior Intelligence official as a ’long-term thorn in the side of the intelligence establishment’, Richard Norton-Taylor reveals the secrets of his forty-year career as a journalist covering the world of spies and their masters in Whitehall.Early in his career, Norton-Taylor successfully campaigned against official secrecy, gaining a reputation inside the ...
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    21,83 €

  • GRENFELL
    Richard Norton-Taylor
    Grenfell: System Failure asks further vital questions raised by the Grenfell Tower Inquiry since the critically acclaimed 2021 play Grenfell: Value Engineering.Based entirely on the words of those involved in the final phase of the Inquiry (which ended in November 2022), this new play interrogates why the testing regime failed to warn of the danger of installing inflammable mat...
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    18,99 €

  • Julian of Norwich - Apostle of Pain
    Richard Norton
    This book explores the medieval concept and experience of pain and suffering, from the Venerable Bede to Julian of Norwich. Theologically it was both problematic and paradoxical. It raised all sorts of questions about the problem of evil. As natural evil, pain was something to be avoided and yet was embraced with 'sweet joy' as playing an essential role in the imitation of Ch...
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    36,60 €

  • Julian of Norwich - Apostle of Pain
    Richard Norton
    This book explores the medieval concept and experience of pain and suffering, from the Venerable Bede to Julian of Norwich. Theologically it was both problematic and paradoxical. It raised all sorts of questions about the problem of evil. As natural evil, pain was something to be avoided and yet was embraced with 'sweet joy' as playing an essential role in the imitation of Ch...
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    16,95 €

  • A Letter to the Queen
    Caroline Norton / Richard Garnett / William Bates
    Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton (1808–1877) was an English author and social reformer. After Norton left her husband in 1836, he sued her friend and Prime Minister Lord Melbourne for adultery. Though the claim was thrown out of court, Norton was denied a divorce and access to her children. In response to this, Norton campaigned vehemently, which eventually led to the passing of...
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    19,17 €

  • The State of Secrecy Spies and the Media in Britain
    Richard Norton-Taylor
    Richard Norton-Taylor reveals the secrets of his forty-year career as a journalist covering the world of spies and their masters in Whitehall. Early in his career, Norton-Taylor successfully campaigned against official secrecy, gaining a reputation inside the Whitehall establishment and the outside world alike for his relentless determination to expose wrongdoing and incompeten...
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    68,88 €

  • Hezbollah
    Augustus Richard Norton
    Featuring a new prologue and conclusion and two new chapters on recent developmentsWith Hezbollah’s entry into the Lebanese government in 2009 and forceful intervention in the Syrian civil war, the potent Shi’i political and military organization continues to play an enormous role in the Middle East. A hybrid of militia, political party, and social services and public works pro...
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    22,36 €

  • Chilcot
    Matt Woodhead / Richard Norton-Taylor
    Tasked with investigating Britain’s role in the Iraq War, the evidence presented to the Chilcot Inquiry was devastating and stark.Drawing together testimonies from leading political players with the forgotten voices of Iraqi refugees, veterans and military families against war - this pertinent and bold piece of documentary theatre explores the accountability of those who have p...
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    18,78 €

  • You Should Have Been There
    Richard Norton
    So many people have told me I should write a book because I almost always could come up with a true story for most any situation happening. So I am succumbing to all the prompting and writing down the many stories I have stored in me. It’s impossible to just sit down and write everything at once. I have to wait until an event happens that triggers my memory. For instance, when ...
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    45,98 €

  • How to See a Vision
    Richard Norton
    This book celebrates the 640th anniversary of Juilan’s 'Showings'. It compares Julian’s prayer life with that of Teresa of Avila and shows how this leads to a system of Contemplative ethics for us today as we explore questions of ecology, empowerment and equality. ...
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    18,02 €

  • The Dramatic Writings Of Richard Edwards, Thomas Norton And Thomas Sackville
    Richard Edwards / Thomas Norton / Thomas Sackville Dorset (Earl of)
    This collection presents the dramatic works of Richard Edwards, Thomas Norton, and Thomas Sackville, offering a glimpse into the burgeoning world of English Renaissance theatre. Featured are examples of early English drama, showcasing the evolution of theatrical form and content during a pivotal period. Included are representative works that reflect the literary and historical ...
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    20,94 €

  • Tactical Questioning
    Richard Norton-Taylor
    On 14 September 2003, at the Haitham Hotel in Basra, Iraq, Baha Mousa and nine others were arrested by the British Army as suspected insurgents. Two days later Baha Mousa was dead. A post-mortem examination revealed that he had suffered from asphyxiation, and had received at least 93 injuries to his body whilst in the Army’s custody. In 2008 the Secretary of State for Defence a...
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    18,84 €

  • How to Understand Your Bible
    Richard L Schultz / Richard L. Schultz / T Norton Sterrett / T. Norton Sterrett
    Have you ever felt like you can’t make sense out of the Bible but wished you could? Then this book is for you. Starting from scratch, Norton Sterrett presents the general rules for reading the Bible’s ordinary language and moves on to specific principles that apply to special types of language such as parables, figures of speech, Hebrew poetry and symbols. Richard Schultz has u...
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    26,88 €

  • Complex Variables for Scientists and Engineers
    Richard Norton
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    99,75 €

  • Greek Grave-Reliefs
    Richard Norton
    Greek Grave-Reliefs, by Richard Norton, offers a detailed exploration of the artistic and cultural significance of grave reliefs in ancient Greece. This work delves into the craftsmanship, symbolism, and historical context of these sculpted monuments, providing insights into ancient Greek society and their beliefs about death and the afterlife. Norton’s study examines various e...
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    17,35 €

  • From Bengazi To Cyrene General Meeting
    Richard Norton
    ''From Bengazi To Cyrene General Meeting: Directory (1911)'' is a directory compiled by Richard Norton, containing information about the general meeting held in Cyrene in 1911. The book provides a comprehensive list of attendees, including their names, titles, and affiliations, as well as details about their roles and contributions to the meeting. Additionally, the directory in...
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    21,93 €

  • The Excavations At Cyrene, First Campaign, 1910-1911
    Charles D. Curtis / Charles DCurtis / Joseph C. Hoppin / Joseph CHoppin / Richard Norton
    The Excavations At Cyrene, First Campaign, 1910-1911: Preliminary Reports (1911) is a book written by Richard Norton. It is a detailed account of the first archaeological excavation campaign at Cyrene, an ancient Greek city located in modern-day Libya. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the excavation process, the findings, and the historical significance of the disc...
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    24,81 €

  • Reminiscences Of An Agitator
    Richard Henry Norton
    Reminiscences Of An Agitator: With A Diagnosis And A Remedy For Present Economic Conditions is a book written by Richard Henry Norton in 1912. The book is a memoir of Norton’s experiences as a social and political activist during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Norton was a prominent figure in the labor movement and was involved in various social and political causes.Th...
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    23,51 €

  • Harvard Studies In Classical Philology V8
    Richard Norton
    Harvard Studies in Classical Philology Volume 8: Greek Grave Reliefs is a book written by Richard Norton and originally published in 1897. The book is a comprehensive study of the Greek grave reliefs, which are a type of funerary art that were popular in ancient Greece. The book features detailed descriptions and analyses of various Greek grave reliefs, including their style, i...
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    21,93 €

  • Field Guide to Meteors and Meteorites
    Lawrence Chitwood / O. Richard Norton
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    66,31 €

  • Called to Account
    Richard Norton-Taylor
    in 2007 year two leading barristers: Philippe Sands QC (for the prosecution) and Julian Knowles (for the defence) tested the evidence of the grounds for an indictment of the British Prime Minister for the crime of aggression against Iraq. They examined a number of distinguished witnesses, including MPs, diplomats, international lawyers, civil servants, UN officials, policy advi...
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    21,62 €

  • Bernini And Other Studies In The History Of Art
    Richard Norton
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    30,02 €

  • Bloody Sunday
    Richard Norton-Taylor
    Sunday 30th January 1972: 13 civil rights marchers were shot dead, and another 13 wounded when British soldiers opened fire during an anti-internment civil rights march in Londonderry, Northern Ireland.The 1972 inquiry by Lord Chief Justice, Lord Widgery - branded the Widgery Whitewash by many - suggested that the soldiers had been fired on first, and that there was a strong su...
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    18,93 €

  • Justifying War
    Richard Norton-Taylor
    'It usually begins as a play put on at a theatre in North London, and then transfers to I think the BBC, maybe in this case to ITV, I do not know. But the participants and witnesses are played by actors; and there is nothing one can do to stop this. Indeed, it shows, perhaps, the appetite, legitimate appetite of the public, for information beyond the press, beyond the bare writ...
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    18,93 €

  • The Colour of Justice
    Richard Norton-Taylor
    In 1993, black teenager Stephen Lawrence was stabbed to death in a racist attack by a gang of white youths. The police investigation failed to provide sufficient evidence to convict.Based on the harrowing transcripts of the public inquiry, this is a dramatic reconstruction of the first hearings which reflected the national outcry at the police's mishandling of the case. Fir...
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    21,60 €