LIBROS DEL AUTOR: wiens

33 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: wiens

  • A Meditation on Going Home
    Alvin C. Dueck / Delbert L. Wiens
    Delbert Wiens was born during the depression to an ethnic, German-speaking, Mennonite family. As an adult, he became the righteous older sibling who wanted, oddly, to identify with his elders. Returning home to Corn, Oklahoma, with a severe case of culture shock after living in Vietnam, he wrote New Wineskins for Old Wine to tell Mennonites they were succumbing to ''evangelical...
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    24,60 €

  • What Bear Said about Life, Love, and Other Stuff
    Jack Wiens
    2024 INDIES Book of the Year Awards finalistShortlisted in the 2024 Little Peeps Awards for Early Readers and Children’s BooksThe boy has a lot of questions-hard ones about love, honesty, grief and loss, prejudice, forgiveness, why we are here, and more.Bear’s wise answers are always offered with compassion and enthusiasm. The friendship between these two is deep, tender, and ...
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    17,69 €

  • A Natural Cause
    Leslie Wiens
    Away from family and friends for the first time after moving to Vancouver to attend university, nineteen-year-old Elizabeth (Liz) Grant finds campus and dorm life lonely. She is thrilled when the handsome, charismatic Professor Gilby offers her and Caroline, another student, a summer job doing door-to-door surveys to collect data for his research on elderly people who live alon...
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    18,26 €

  • El Libro Ongo 2.0
    Catherine Cadden / Jesse Wiens Chu
    Paz, compasión y sabiduría. ¿Qué tal si pudieras marcar una diferencia real en tu familia, tu comunidad y en el mundo al encarnar estas cualidad en tus palabras y acciones? 10 ...
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    28,03 €

  • Love, Loss, and Honor
    Herbert Wiens
        For the first time in her life, Karen Williams is out from under her parents’ watchful eyes. Now a goal-driven pre-med freshman who tends to put her own desires ahead of the feelings of those who love her, she is pursued by two men. Well-bred and wealthy, Martin aligns with her upward ambitions. Peter, her virtuous but poor blue-collar study partner, is loyal and kind but s...
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    11,39 €

  • They Have Conquered Part Two
    Herbert Wiens
    Based on actual people and events, THEY HAVE CONQUERED is a fictional account of an extended Mennonite family living in turn-of-the-century Ukraine. In Part Two, Gerhardt and Maria enter Ellis island before going to work on their immigration sponsor’s farm in Kansas. Moving on with their lives, they try homesteading in northern Idaho and then in northeastern Montana. As the...
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    11,62 €

  • They Have Conquered Part One
    Herbert Wiens
    'The boys had dumped a pail of whey on the kitchen floor. Each boy had one of Helen’s ankles, pulling her across the wooden floor on her bare bottom. When they reached the far end of the kitchen and swirled around for another trip, their mother’s crimson face brought them to an abrupt halt. They looked at her for a moment, still holding their sister’s legs in the air. In unison...
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    11,64 €

  • Love, Loss, and Honor Volume II The Palouse
    Herbert Wiens
    Her injuries from escaping a serial killer healed, Karen Williams-Schmidt becomes a war hero’s widow. Dealing with not only PTSD but debilitating guilt for cheating on her husband while he was still alive, she tries to provide a stable life for her children. Moving her family to the Washington state Palouse region, she takes over a medical clinic with her best friend. Ju...
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    11,44 €

  • Love, Loss, and Honor Volume III
    Herbert Wiens
    In this third installment of the Love, Loss, and Honor series, Karen Williams-Schmidt’s children are approaching adulthood. The week of her son Bill’s high school graduation, he commits what may be the biggest mistake of his life. Bill’s error starts Carrie Bennett, his best friend since childhood, down her own dark path of abuse and Stockholm Syndrome. Heartbroken, Bill bounce...
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    11,43 €

  • The Imperial German Army Between Kaiser and King
    Gavin Wiens
    This book provides a reappraisal of Germany’s military between the mid-nineteenth century and the end of the First World War. At its core is the following question: how ’German’ was the imperial German army? This army, which emerged from the Wars of Unification in 1871, has commonly been seen as the ’school of the nation’. After all - so this argument goes - tens of thousands o...
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    47,86 €

  • Toy Realm
    Dawn M. Wiens
    Come on an enchanted visit to Toy Realm, the most wondrous toy store in the world. Its fairytale outline shimmers high into the sky and within its swirling walls you can find every toy you have ever heard of as well as a few astounding ones you have not. When Kaci and Danny Ticklebury delve a little too closely into Toy Realm’s secrets they find they are in for much more of an ...
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    16,23 €

  • To Antoine
    Erwin Wiens
    In this timely work of historical fiction by E. J. Wiens, the narrator, Peter Enns, a retired teacher in Manitoba, faces judgement as a war criminal. He relives his childhood and youth during the Stalinist terrors and escape following the Nazi occupation of his Mennonite village in Ukraine, then a refugee in Germany, an interlude in Paraguay, and finally three troubled decades ...
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    23,84 €

  • Preparing to Cross the Finish Line
    Wiens
    Walter Wiens’s vision to write Preparing to Cross the Finish Line began when he sensed God’s gentle Spirit urging him to write what he had experienced and learned about funerals in his pastoral ministry. The purpose of this book is to help families in their time of grief as well as pastors who counsel families when death has occurred. Walter believes that funeral planning is a ...
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    11,79 €

  • The Ongo Book 2.0
    Catherine Cadden / Jesse Wiens Chu
    Peace, Compassion, and Wisdom.What if you were able to make a real difference in your family, community, and the world, by embodying those qualities in your words and actions?The Ongo Book 2.0: Everyday Nonviolence is the revised edition of the internationally beloved guide for being nonviolence in the real world. It offers short, simple, and doable practices for readers to in...
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    28,88 €

  • Contemporary Scenography
    Birgit E. Wiens
    Contemporary Scenographyinvestigates scenographic concepts, practices and aesthetics in Germany from1989 to the present. Facing the end of the political divide, the advent of the digital age and the challenges of globalization, German-based designers and scenographers have reacted in a variety of ways to these shifts in the cultural landscape.The edited volume, a compilation of...
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    41,81 €

  • Design and Analysis of Non-Inferiority Trials
    Brian L. Wiens / Ivan S.F. Chan / Mark D. Rothmann
    The increased use of non-inferiority analysis has been accompanied by a proliferation of research on the design and analysis of non-inferiority studies. Design and Analysis of Non-Inferiority Trials brings together this body of research and confronts the issues involved in the design of a non-inferiority trial. Using examples from real clinical tri ...
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    89,85 €

  • Spieltheorie
    Florian Bartholomae / Marcus Wiens
    Dieses Lehrbuch vermittelt anhand einfacher Anwendungsaufgaben die spieltheoretischen Grundkonzepte und bietet den Studierenden so die Gelegenheit, die Konzepte durch vertieftes Training zu verinnerlichen. Sowohl die Spieltheorie als auch ihr Anwendungsbereich gewinnt immer mehr an Bedeutung und wird in den unterschiedlichsten Lehrveranstaltungen eingesetzt. Oftmals verhindern ...
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    41,35 €

  • The Micro-Economics of Peasant Economy, China 1920-1940
    Thomas B. Wiens
    The objectives of this study, first published in 1982, are to elaborate a micro-economic model which adequately explains the interrelationships among economic forces determining the distribution of income in a peasant economy in the early stages of transition to industrialization. It also examines the development of the ’dual economy’, an economy composed of a large peasant agr...
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    40,79 €

  • On Swift Wings
    Brett M Wiens
    What if you survived a plane crash only to be surrounded by sentient horses, feral humans, giants, immortals, necromancers, anti-intellectuals and more?Double Winner of the 2020 Reader Views Literary Awards - Humor/Satire, Canada West RegionCurrent Vote Leader - OnlineBookClub.org 2020 Book of the YearOn Swift Wings is the story of Cygnus, an ordinary young man whose travels an...
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    20,44 €

  • Muskrats Rumble Tumble and Read
    Casie Wiens
    Mama Muskrat wants to read her little muskrats a book but hey have other plans. get ready for a silly and colorful adventure as mama and her muskrats move, groove, rumble and tumble! ...
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    17,48 €

  • Return to Odessa
    Harold N. Wiens / Harold NWiens
    A Mennonite baby named Raisa Friedrichsen is born as her mother dies in Blumenau, Ukraine: one of the last villages established in the historic Molotschna Colony. Her father, only sixteen years old, leaves Raisa to be raised by her grandparents, taking on the role of her brother. With schoolyard bullies harassing her with the truth, Raisa now known as Christina, finally leaves ...
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    16,35 €

  • Mimic Me, Muskrat
    Casie Wiens
    Jay Muskrat is smart. He can read like a wiz, but he needs help reading feelings. His friend Chameleon helps him see what different feelings can look like. They visit their friends Happy Dog, Sad Elephant, Scared Kitten, and Mad Lion. Roll with Jay Muskrat and Chameleon as they see what different feelings can look like. ...
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    20,14 €

  • Betty and the Loaf-of-Bread Sit
    Marisa Wiens
    Betty is a lumpy cat. So being a lumpy sort of cat, it is hard for her to get comfy! Come along with Betty as she tries to find the perfect sit. What sits will she try? Which one will be just right? Read along to find out which sits Betty will try and which one she will choose! ...
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    21,33 €

  • Muskrat FREAKS OUT
    Casie Wiens
    Muskrat discovers she is expecting baby muskrats. She is very excited! However, the more she thinks about it the more she FREAKS OUT! She looks to her animal mother friends for advice on how to take care of babies. ...
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    20,24 €

  • Coming to Terms & Other Poems
    A. Emerson Wiens / AEmerson Wiens
    In Coming to Terms, A. Emerson Wiens writes from the heart and the mind in understandable language. His goal is to express ideas in ways that are clearly stated and capture the reader’s imagination. His writings range from topics that are light (Catfishing, Dog Biscuits) to theological and thought provoking (Questions, The Gift, Modern Deity); from remembering the past (Picture...
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    14,40 €

  • U.S. Policy Towards an Emerging Iranian-Shia Hegemon
    Mark G. Wiens
    Iran is pursuing a public nuclear policy, which will lead it into regional power status. The Persian Gulf is a vital region for its natural resources that America and its trading powers require to maintain their economies. A disruption of Persian Gulf petroleum production and export will have a global economic impact. The United States has provided security in the Persian Gulf ...
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    17,20 €

  • Entwicklungen der Evangelischen Kirche in der DDR in Bezug auf die religiöse Bildung durch die Christenlehre und ihren Einfluss auf die Gesellschaft
    Dennis Wiens
    Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2012 im Fachbereich Theologie - Historische Theologie, Kirchengeschichte, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Arbeit versucht unter Berücksichtigung der Entwicklungen der Evangelischen Kirche in der DDR und den gesellschaftlichen Rahmenbedingungen der Familien die Situation der Kinder, die die Christenlehre in der DDR besuchten deutlich zu machen. Daz...
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    20,60 €

  • Balthasar Hubmaier and the Sword
    Rudolph Wiens
    The sixteenth century south German Anabaptist, Balthasar Hubmaier (ca.1480-1528), has had a disputed role in Anabaptist historiography ever since his martyrdom in March, 1528. On the one hand he is known as the most erudite and prolific writer of the early Anabaptists, and on the other he has been separated from the original Zurich Brethren because of his tolerance of Ch...
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    60,30 €

  • Making the Bitter Sweet
    T. L. Wiens / TLWiens
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    17,78 €

  • The Interview
    Arthur N. Wiens
    Nearly two decades of research in clinic, industry, and educational settings have enabled the authors to present this compact but comprehensive report on the structure of the interview process ...
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    91,22 €


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