pMamluk Art The Splendour and Magic of the Sultans tells the story of almost three centuries of political security and economic stability achieved by the sultans\' successful defence against Mongol and Crusader threats. The intellectual, scientific and artistic currents that flourished then are manifest in Mamluk architecture and decorative arts, almost modern in their elegant and lively simplicity,

pOn the 40th anniversary of the irregular ordination of the group of women who became known as the Philadelphia Eleven, Darlene O\'Dell introduces us to the women involved, the paths that brought them together on that that momentous day - and what has changed or not changed in the life of the church over the intervening years. This is the first book to document the story in first-person interviews.

Breaking the laws of nature is a serious crime pIn an alchemical ritual gone wrong, Edward Elric lost his arm and his leg, and his brother Alphonse became nothing but a soul in a suit of armor. Equipped with mechanical auto-mail limbs, Edward becomes a state alchemist, seeking the one thing that can restore his and his brother\'s bodies...the legendary Philosopher\'s Stone. pThis best selling series

This groundbreaking work speaks from the frontiers of philosophy. In iExperiencing and the Creation of Meaning, iEugene Gendlin examines the edge of awareness, where language emerges from nonlanguage. In moving back and forth between what is already verbalized and what is as yet unarticulated, he shows how experiencing functions in the transitions between one formulation and the next. A whole array

John Koenig presents a rich variety of prayer practices that reflect the real prayer experience of Christ and his followers. Recapturing the earliest believers\' extraordinary encounters with the Holy, Koenig offers prayer as instruction for the mind, renewal of the spirit, and help in effecting positive change in one\'s life.

pbLucy Sante\'s iLow Life iis a portrait of America\'s greatest city, the riotous and anarchic breeding ground of modernity. b pThis is not the familiar saga of mansions, avenues, and robber barons, but the messy, turbulent, often murderous story of the city\'s slums the teeming streets--scene of innumerable cons and crimes whose cramped and overcrowded housing is still a prominent feature of the cityscape.

iPhotoelectrochemical Engineering for Solar Harvestingi provides an up-to-date appraisal of the photon engineering of innovative catalysts for solar energy harvesting.Sunlight-driven fuel synthesis is the most sustainable and potentially economical option for producing energy vectors through water splitting. Thus this book focuses on the design of photocatalysts and water oxidation catalysts, as artificial

A book to encourage people to learn about an exciting and passionate dance. Readers will explore songs and environment where Tango is danced as Caminito in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Northern Shaolin 7 Star Praying Mantis Institute and Association. This journal represents our third collective document that shows how our teacher Chiu Leun has affected our knowledge of martial arts and our lives. Information about our organization can be found at chiuleun.com. Note The graphics on our cover are a bit too big, this is because the LULU.com web app does not let us reduce the size of

\'A brilliant story from a masterful storyteller.\' Anita WallerpstrongOne chance meeting. A night that changes everything.strongppThe Kennedy sisters, Molly, Alex and Sam, have a Christmas tradition - a night out, just the three of them, sisters together.ppLewis Stone can\'t face the work Christmas party, but as he\'s one of the bosses, he has to put in an appearance. He leaves as soon as he can politely

This book broaches one of the most sensitive topics in the history of Mormonism the story of the LDS community\'s turbulent relationship with the black population. iFor the Cause of Righteousness A Global History of Blacks and Mormonism, 1830-2013i promises to tell a story of how an American religious community could wander through the rocky landscape of American racial politics, all while hoping to

Carrying forward his inquiry into the nature and conditions of normal and abnormal development, Lichtenberg focuses on motivation. His goal is to offer an alternative to psychoanalytic drive theory that accommodates the developmental insights of infancy research while accounting for the entire range of phenomena addressed by the theory of instinctual drives. To this end, he propounds a comprehensive

EAN: 9781426773044Wright Rebecca AbtsAbingdon Pr

pbiA powerful, haunting, provocative memoir of a Marine in Iraq--and his struggle with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in a system trying to hide the damage done ibbrbiibbrbibiMarine Sergeant Clint Van Winkle flew to war on Valentine\'s Day 2003. His battalion was among the first wave of troops that crossed into Iraq, and his first combat experience was the battle of Nasiriyah, followed by patrols throughout

pPresenting the fundamentals of manga editing and how to work with translated text in the context of a visual medium, including steps within manga workflows, common manga standards, advice about seeking manga jobs, manga-specific concepts and terminology, style guidelines that differ from prose and Chicago style, and visual aspects of manga that need to be taken into account along with the tex-tual

EAN: 9781631179563Nova Science Publishers Inc 2014

pDrawing on video recordings and transcripts from a wide range of L2 teaching contexts, iThe Practical Nature of L2 Teaching ipresents a comprehensive examination of eight sets of specialized actions and action sequences involved in whole group instruction. ppEach of the chapters highlights in exquisite detail the sophisticated, real-world accomplishment of L2 teaching. The purpose is not to impose

In this wholly original novel alive with misfortune and magic, Michel Basilieres uncovers a Montreal not seen in any other English-Canadian work a forgotten blue-collar neighbourhood in between the two solitudes. Gothic, outrageous, yet tender and wise, Black Bird is as liberating as the dreams of its wayward characters, and as gripping as the insurgencies that split its heart. BRThe Desouches have

p65279In her book, The Runner Who Never Ran, Karen Swasey expresses her belief that one should value their roots and the foundation of their heritage. She takes us on a journey through the stories of her life and teaches us that we should embrace our own journey.ppbrppemFocus on the perseverance of finding the good or learning experiences in your journey no matter what trail you are on. Embrace the

EAN: 9780998174914Osuba Rafael a.Lightning Source Inc