LIBROS DEL AUTOR: steven smith

97 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: steven smith

  • The Council of Durhampton
    Steven K. Smith
    The plague of the Great Disruption passed more than two hundred years ago. Communities have appeared around the region called, 'Carolinia,' each of them autonomous,individual city-states separated by forested wilderness connected by decaying roads, and harassed by bandits. Population growth has been slow, since most males die in early childhood due to a mysterious illness they ...
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    16,44 €

  • Freemasonry and the Seven Liberal Arts & Sciences
    Steven J. Smith
    What is Freemasonry really for?In this original and deeply engaging book, Steven J. Smith offers a powerful new answer to that question. Moving beyond familiar ideas of morality, ritual performance, fellowship, and charity, he argues that Freemasonry was once understood as something far richer: a path of learning, self knowledge, and spiritual discovery grounded in the seven li...
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    56,99 €

  • The Disintegrating Conscience and the Decline of Modernity
    Steven D. Smith
    This book considers how the modern concept of 'conscience' turns the historic commitment on its head, in a way that underlies the decadence of modern society.Steven D. Smith’s books are always anticipated with great interest by scholars, jurists, and citizens who see his work on foundational questions surrounding law and religion as shaping the debate in profound ways. Now, in ...
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    57,11 €

  • The Forgotten Sonata
    Steven Smith
    The Forgotten Sonata weaves past and present into a story of music, memory, and the quiet ways history refuses to stay buried.In 1812, amid the uncertainty of the War of 1812, British officer William Beale serves on the Canadian frontier near Fort Detroit. As alliances shift and loyalties are tested, William records his thoughts in journals and letters meant for a woman he may ...
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    22,74 €

  • The Boys of Rubber City
    Steven Richard Smith
    The Boys of Rubber City transports readers to the gritty streets of 1970s Akron, capturing the untamed spirit of a working-class boyhood. It follows a group of kids as they build hidden forts, collect wheat pennies, and fight over marbles in a world alive with the hum of summer games-sandlot hardball, Chinese jump rope, and Indian wrestling. As streetlights flicker on at dusk, ...
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    12,15 €

  • The End of the Age
    Steven A. Smith
    The End of the Age follows Beau Talbot, a high-rise engineer and project manager, his architect Jenny, their coworkers and families through the biblical Rapture and Tribulation that follows. As the world turns into chaos, they are confronted with the reality that Christ has come for his followers. They must grapple with how to respond and survive in a world that is now being co...
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    22,57 €

  • Steering the Senate
    Gerald Gamm / Steven S. Smith
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    55,81 €

  • Conspiracy at the Launch
    Steven K. Smith
    A billionaire’s rocket. A dangerous truth. Three kids who know too much.When Sam, Derek, and Caitlin witness something they shouldn’t at a high-stakes rocket launch at Virginia’s Wallops Island Space Center, they stumble into a deadly conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of the space industry. A tech billionaire’s hidden agenda, unexplained drone sightings along Virginia’...
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    12,91 €

  • Bailey’s Dam
    George J. Castille / Steven D. Smith
    Explore the remarkable story of ingenuity and engineering prowess behind 'Bailey’s Dam,' a pivotal project in Louisiana’s history. Authors Steven D. Smith and George J. Castille III delve into the construction and impact of this critical flood control structure on the Atchafalaya River.Learn how the US Army Corps of Engineers tackled the challenge of managing the region’s water...
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    15,91 €

  • According to Jesus...
    Steven Smith
    In an increasingly complex and fast-paced world, finding guidance and inspiration from timeless teachings can be transformative. 'According to Jesus...' explores the profound and practical wisdom of Jesus’ teachings, exploring their relevance and application in our modern, technologically advanced society. Here’s why this book is essential reading:Timeless Wisdom for Modern Cha...
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    13,12 €

  • Principled Constitution?
    James Allan / Larry Alexander / Steven D. Smith
    In this book, four authors reflect on whether the US Constitution embodies certain "principles." They conclude that it does not, at least not directly, and that it's a good thing that it and other constitutions do not. ...
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    51,80 €

  • Study Guide for Decoding Romeo and Juliet
    Steven Smith
    Decoding Romeo and Juliet comprehensively analyzes the play’s key elements, including its literary techniques, historical background, plot summary, themes, characters, and conflicts. It discusses the intricate narrative structure, explores Shakespeare’s use of language and poetic devices, and examines the socio-cultural context of the Elizabethan era. The guide offers detailed ...
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    12,91 €

  • 43 Parables of Jesus
    Steven Smith
    Unlock the timeless wisdom of the Bible’s most captivating stories with this in-depth study guide on the parables and allegories of the Gospels. Crafted for believers and seekers alike, this guide takes you on an enriching journey through the teachings of Jesus as recorded in the books of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. Whether you’re a seasoned scholar or new to biblical study,...
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    15,22 €

  • Study Guide for Decoding Hamlet
    Steven Smith
    'Decoding Hamlet' offers in-depth analysis and insights into William Shakespeare’s 'Hamlet,' one of English literature’s most profound and enduring works. Tailored to facilitate a deeper understanding of the play’s intricate plot, complex character development, and rich thematic content, this guide is invaluable for students, educators, and enthusiasts alike. It explores the pi...
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    12,82 €

  • Study Guide for Decoding A Midsummer Night’s Dream
    Steven Smith
    'Decoding A Midsummer Night’s Dream' offers an in-depth look into Shakespeare’s enchanting comedy within the Elizabethan context. It breaks down the plot and character dynamics, highlighting the intricate relationships between characters like Hermia and Lysander, the quarrelsome fairy royalty Oberon and Titania, and the comical Mechanicals led by Nick Bottom.Key themes such as ...
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    12,18 €

  • Study Guide for Decoding Othello
    Steven Smith
    'Decoding Othello' provides an in-depth exploration of William Shakespeare’s tragic play. The guide probes into the narrative, exploring key themes like love, jealousy, betrayal, manipulation, racial otherness, gender dynamics, and power structures. Character analyses focus on the five main characters - Othello, Iago, Desdemona, Cassio, and Emilia - whose intricate relationship...
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    15,56 €

  • Study Guide for Decoding 1984
    Steven Smith
    'Decoding 1984' is designed to navigate you through the oppressive world of Airstrip One, shedding light on the intricate layers that make Orwell’s vision both compelling and cautionary. This guide aims to enhance the readers’ understanding and appreciation of one of the 20th century’s most significant literary works. The guide dives into the historical and political context th...
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    16,66 €

  • Study Guide for Decoding Fahrenheit 451
    Steven Smith
    'Decoding Fahrenheit 451' provides a comprehensive overview of Ray Bradbury’s seminal dystopian novel, 'Fahrenheit 451.' The narrative unfolds in three parts, charting protagonist Guy Montag’s transformation from a compliant fireman into a questioning rebel, spurred by critical relationships and escalating conflicts that challenge societal norms and individual conscience. Centr...
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    16,50 €

  • Study Guide for Decoding The Merchant of Venice
    Steven Smith
    'Decoding The Merchant of Venice' offers insights into its plot, characters, relationships, and moral lessons. It highlights the central conflict between Antonio and Shylock, underpinned by themes of justice, mercy, and prejudice, setting the stage for the pivotal courtroom scene. Key character analyses include Shylock, depicted as both villain and victim, showcasing the play’s...
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    11,32 €

  • Study Guide for Decoding Julius Caesar
    Steven Smith
    'Decoding Julius Caesar' takes the reader into the Shakespearean play with the intention of revealing all its key aspects. Understand the intricate historical backdrop of the Roman Republic’s final days, dominated by key figures like Julius Caesar, Brutus, Cassius, Mark Antony, and Octavius Caesar. Follow their character development, revealing personal dilemmas, political machi...
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    11,29 €

  • Religions of the World
    Leslie Dorrough Smith / Steven W. Ramey
    Religions of the World provides a critical introduction to the social, political, and cultural interests that inform how people describe and identify with religion. It provides a sense of methodological transparency that few, if any, textbooks today offer. The introduction discusses contemporary methodological concerns in the study of religion, with special focus on the World R...
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    96,21 €

  • The Senate Syndrome
    Steven S. Smith
    With its rock-bottom approval ratings, acrimonious partisan battles, and apparent inability to do its legislative business, the U.S. Senate might easily be deemed unworthy of attention, if not downright irrelevant. This book tells us that would be a mistake. Because the Senate has become the place where the policy-making process most frequently stalls, any effective resolution ...
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    39,75 €

  • Unlock Your Ultimate Power
    Steven Smith
    'Unlock Your Ultimate Power: Transform Your Life Through Self-Discovery!Discover hidden strengths, embrace your brilliance, and step into authenticity. Overcome doubts, cultivate positivity, and seize opportunities. Manifest dreams with focus and clarity. Embrace self-compassion, heal emotional wounds, and nurture self-worth.Create lasting change, break free from self-sabotage,...
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    68,67 €

  • The Special Liveliness of Hooks in Popular Music and Beyond
    Steven G. Smith
    This book illuminates the aesthetically underrated meaningfulness of particular elements in works of art and aesthetic experiences generally. Beginning from the idea of 'hooks' in popular song, the book identifies experiences of special liveliness that are of enduring interest, supporting contemplation and probing discussion. When hooks are placed in the foreground of aesthetic...
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    48,39 €

  • Full Responsibility
    Steven G. Smith
    Explores the basic forms of responsibility that we willingly assume and the collaborative fulfillment that we find in each.Starting with an appreciation of the practical realizations that move us to assume responsibility, Full Responsibility develops an ontologically-grounded model of different forms of responsibility and the challenges and fulfillments found in each. Special a...
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    47,37 €

  • Danger on the Stage
    Steven K. Smith
    Could the race to solve a mysterious on-stage accident spell curtains for Sam, Derek, and Caitlin?When the brothers join Caitlin and her parents on a weekend trip to the southwest Virginia town of Abingdon, they can’t wait to watch their favorite actor perform at the historic Barter Theatre. But in the middle of a performance of Red Riding Hood, something goes terribly wrong. W...
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    12,94 €

  • The Ontology of Well-Being in Social Policy and Welfare Practice
    Steven R. Smith
    This book provides important philosophical insights concerning the kind of creatures we are such that we can experience something we understand as well-being, with these insights then being applied to various areas of social policy and welfare practice. The author defends what he calls The Ontology of Well-Being Thesis (TOWT), addressing ontological questions about the human co...
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    47,89 €

  • Shout at the Day 2
    Steven H. Smith
    The Texicans ride again. Will they make it to the playoffs or will they fold their tents. High School football is king in the East Texas community of Lone Star. East Texans live and die for football. Winning teams put schools on the map and help bring about tremendous prosperity in rural East Texas. The average pay for a teacher during the seventies is just over $1000;00 pe...
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    35,21 €

  • Twisted Piccolo
    Steven Lane Smith
    Daniel 'Stitch' Cromwell attempts to salvage his life after an airplane crash disfigures him and kills his wife. Despite his success as an elite Air Force fighter pilot, his efforts to fulfill his life’s ambitions are frustrated by a relentless series of impediments-prejudice, blackmail, kidnapping, and cynical manipulation. He secretly flies for the CIA and smuggles $40 millio...
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    25,11 €

  • Greek Epigram and Byzantine Culture
    Steven D. Smith / Steven DSmith
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    56,47 €


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