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Along with Sun Tzu's The Art of War, The Book of Five Rings is considered to be one of the most insightful texts on the subtle arts of confrontation and victory to emerge from Asia. Composed in 1643 by the famed duelist and undefeated samurai Miyamoto Musashi, The Book...
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KTHTK
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2019-01-01
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If you were looking for the definitive Christmas anthology, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it!
This book is everything you want Christmas to be — loving, warm and celebratory. Timeless and adorable, beautifully designed, "The Big Book of Christmas" is...
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ChristmasBooks
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2018-12-12
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Some of the most comforting and enjoyable parts of Christmas are the heartwarming traditions we celebrate year after year. But do you ever wonder where those traditions came from? Who started them, and how did they become so ingrained? From dragging trees indoors to...
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Nimbus
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2018-12-10
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This book contains the complete novels of Charles Dickens in the chronological order of their original publication.
- The Pickwick Papers
- Oliver Twist
- Nicholas Nickleby
- The Old Curiosity Shop
- Barnaby Rudge
- Martin Chuzzlewit
- Dombey and Son
- David...
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Beelzebub Classics
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2018-09-21
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Siddhartha is an allegorical novel by Hermann Hesse which deals with the spiritual journey of an Indian boy calledSiddhartha during the time of the Buddha. The book was written in German, in a simple, yet powerful and lyrical style. It was first published in 1922, after...
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Pandora's Box Classics
Parution :
2017-11-15
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Neither in Dark Speeches nor in Similitudes is an interdisciplinary collaboration of Canadian and American Jewish studies scholars who compare and contrast the experience of Jews along the chronological spectrum (ca. 1763 to the present) in their respective countries....
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Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution :
2016-12-08
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A History of the Church Lads’ Brigade (CLB)
The year 2017 marks 125 years of service in Newfoundland for the Church Lads’ Brigade. Today, it is the oldest and largest Anglican youth organization in Canada. The CLB is also one of the most recognizable civic...
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Flanker Press
Parution :
2016-10-14
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A vibrant plea in favor of a better world, this book introduces us to a universe rich in traditions and spirituality. For over a year, Guylaine Cliche mingled with people of the Mohawk Traditional Council of Kahnawake with the aim of conveying their message. True to the...
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Juniper Publishing
Parution :
2016-05-25
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NON CLASSE
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"An essential book." Brian Rice, author of The Rotinonshonni and Seeing the World with Aboriginal Eyes
"As more people ripen to understand the new world holocaust of our First Nations, Blair Stonechild's book is timely. To bring to light the spiritual relationships,...
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U of R Press
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2016-05-13
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This book explores the experience of Canadians who chose to convert to Buddhism and to embrace its teachings and practices in their daily lives. It presents the life stories of eight Canadians who first encountered Buddhism between the late 1960s and the 1980s, and are...
Editeur :
Mercury-Mercure
Parution :
2016-04-07
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The story of the consecrated life in Canada since the 1960s should be about much more than numerical decline. Although the falling numbers are significant among Catholic religious in communities that pre-date Vatican II, many communities continue to show stability and...
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Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution :
2015-12-21
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Editions SR
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This book explores the intersection in contemporary Western culture of Catholic sexual theology and adolescent female developmental and sexual experiences. The voices of adolescent females, so long silent in sexual theologies, are given privilege here in the...
Editeur :
Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution :
2015-06-08
Collection :
Studies in Women and Religion
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In Canadian universities in the early 1960s, no courses were offered on Hinduism, Buddhism, or Islam. Only the study of Christianity was available, usually in a theology program in a church college or seminary. Today almost every university in North America has a...
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Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution :
2014-11-07
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Editions SR
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Parkour, the art of displacement, or freerunning—whatever the name, this new discipline born in the Paris suburbs is rapidly being adopted by people throughout the world. Not satisfied to suffer through urban life, these athletic artists or artistic athletes want to...
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Baraka Books
Parution :
2013-10-01
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Reinhold Niebuhr was a twentieth-century American theologian who was known for his commentary on public affairs. One of his most influential ideas was the relating of his Christian faith to realism rather than idealism in foreign affairs. His perspective influenced...
Editeur :
Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution :
2013-09-03
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Editions SR
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The education provided by Canada’s faith-based schools is a subject of public, political, and scholarly controversy. As the population becomes more religiously diverse, the continued establishment and support of faith-based schools has reignited debates about whether...
Editeur :
Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution :
2013-09-03
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What are the most significant points at issue between the Reformed and Mennonite communions–Baptism, peace and church-state relations? Is there a way forward? In the hope that there may be, the contributors to this book attempt to clear the way to closer relations...
Editeur :
Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution :
2012-12-04
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A thousand years ago, the Chinese government invited merchants from one of the Chinese port synagogue communities to the capital, Kaifeng. The merchants settled there and the community prospered. Over centuries, with government support, the Kaifeng Jews built and...
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Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution :
2012-06-01
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From Logos to Christos is a collection of essays in Christology written by friends and colleagues in memory of Joanne McWilliam. McWilliam was a pioneer woman in the academic study of theology, specializing in Patristic studies and internationally recognized for her...
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Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution :
2011-06-27
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Editions SR
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This book uncovers an early collection of sayings, called N, that are ascribed to Jesus and are similar to those found in the Gospel of Thomas and in Q, a document believed to be a common source, with Mark, for Matthew and Luke. In the process, the book sheds light on...
Editeur :
Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution :
2011-02-25
Collection :
Studies in Christianity and Judaism
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