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The Folly Of Building Temples Of Peace With Untempered Mortar

The Folly Of Building Temples Of Peace With Untempered Mortar

John Bigelow

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104243227
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''The Folly Of Building Temples Of Peace With Untempered Mortar: The Necessity Building Temples Of Peach With Tempered Mortar'' is a book written by John Bigelow and published in 1910. The book explores the idea that building structures of peace without proper planning and preparation is a futile effort. The author argues that in order to achieve lasting peace, it is necessary to approach the construction of peace with a tempered and well-thought-out plan. The book delves into the historical context of peace efforts and discusses the shortcomings of past attempts to build peace. The author also offers suggestions and insights into how to build a lasting structure of peace. This book is a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in peace-building efforts and the importance of careful planning and execution.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 editions, that are true to their original work.

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