LIBROS DEL AUTOR: ronald knapp

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  • Theodore Burr and the Bridging of Early America
    Ronald G Knapp / Ronald G. Knapp / Terry E Miller / Terry E. Miller
    SPONSORED BY THE NATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE PRESERVATION OF COVERED BRIDGESTheodore Burr (1771-1822) was the most prominent of America’s three early nineteenth century timber bridge-building pioneers, the others being Timothy Palmer (1751-1821) and Lewis Wernwag (1769-1843). All three built superlative long-span timber bridges in the Northeast.A transplant from northwestern Conne...
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    98,11 €

  • ONENESS! Thoughts On a Humanistic Theology of Everything
    Ronald Knapp
    The title of this book involves a play on words. Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking both spent a lifetime working on what is called a "unified field theory," or in popular parlance, "a theory of everything." The author of Oneness attempts to come up with a "theology of everything." Throughout this process he defines theology not as "the study of God" but as "the study of ultim...
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    17,97 €

  • Moments
    Ronald Knapp
    A COMMON MAN, AN UNCOMMON LIFE. Most memoirs, it seems, are written by the rich or the famous. The author of Moments can make no claim to either. He simply sees himself as a common man for whom life has been an uncommon adventure. He grew up in a working class family where a high school education had been the highest attainment and went on to earn two master’s degrees. He beca...
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    28,27 €

  • That’s All Right If He’s Really Saved!
    Ronald Knapp
    REASON, RELIGION, AND THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURYA major characteristic of much of religion in the modern world is that it lags behind emerging scientific understanding of the nature of existence and the nature of the universe. The great world religions, which have much of value to say to the modern world, are often locked into cosmologies that seemed true in past centuries, but ...
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    19,09 €

  • Of Life Immense
    Ronald Knapp
    Walt Whitman and His new bible! 'No one will get at my verses,' Walt Whitman wrote, 'who insists upon viewing them as a literary performance.' He may well be the premier literary figure in American history, and 'Leaves of Grass' may be the single most important work in American poetry, but Whitman did not see himself primarily as a literary figure. First and foremost the poet s...
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    16,22 €