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By: A. Paul Hare

ISBN: 9780761812708
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 1999
Publisher: University Press of America
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The Hebrew Israelite Community introduces the African-Americans who are members of the Hebrew Israelite Community in Israel from a sociological and anthropological perspective.


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By: Patricia Albers

ISBN: 9780819129574
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1983
Publisher: University Press of America
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The Hidden Half is a collection of papers which are concerned with research and analyses on Plains Indian women. Covering a wide range of topics, this volume presents case studies which focus on particular aspects of the female condition in Plains Indian societies, mostly conc...


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By: Jim Owen

ISBN: 9780761828976
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2004
Publisher: University Press of America
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In this book, Jim Owen examines historic fundamentalist magazines and journals to determine why there is such a radical disparity between what historians have written and what the historic fundamentalists actually did. Through Owen's investigation, we see a compassionate movem...


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By: Gershon Greenberg

ISBN: 9780819192387
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1993
Publisher: University Press of America
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This book is the first to investigate the effect of the biblical Holy Land on American religious institutions, from early Puritanism in 1620 to Judaism in 1948. It explores the attachment between religious America and the Land of Israel from a pluralistic perspective, tracing ...


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By: Wilfred L. David

ISBN: 9780761827566
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2004
Publisher: University Press of America
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In Humanitarian Development Paradigm, Wilfred L. David makes a plea for the fundamental reorientation of the economics that guide conventional development discourse, moving toward an emancipatory conversation focusing on human well-being or people-centered liberation. His para...


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By: Osman Bencherif

ISBN: 9780761807315
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 1997
Publisher: University Press of America
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This book explores the way in which British and American visitors experienced Algeria and about their imaginary responses to the country. It also attempts to trace the elaboration and evolution of the perception of Algeria in the West with particular focus on the impressions a...


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By: Robert Seitz Frey

ISBN: 9780819146342
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1985
Publisher: University Press of America
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Approaches contemporary theological and philosophical implications of the Holocaust on both objective and personal levels. Discusses the potential impact of the Holocaust on Christian theology along with the role of scientific rationality, as dominant western mentality, in the conception and perpetration of the final solution.


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By: Heerak Christian Kim

ISBN: 9780761836261
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2007
Publisher: University Press of America
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The Late Second Temple Period (c. 200 BC to 70 AD) was a period of intense social changes for the Jewish people. During this period, the Jewish people experienced a Syrian king defiling the Jerusalem Temple, the Maccabean Revolt, the celebration of Hanukkah, the establishment ...


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By: Jack Shechter

ISBN: 9780761851288
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2010
Publisher: University Press of America
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This book explores the relationship between God, the Jewish people, and the Land of Israel, bringing clarity to issues of great moment - both in the past and in our time. The author's analyses are rooted in Biblical and rabbinic texts themselves, in addition to other scholarly disciplines that relate.


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By: John Fleter Tipei

ISBN: 9780761844273
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2008
Publisher: University Press of America
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This study investigates the procedural techniques, significance and the tangible effects of the laying on of hands in the New Testament.


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By: Paul C. Mocombe

ISBN: 9780761847571
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2009
Publisher: University Press of America
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In this book, Mocombe illustrates ways that Barack Obama is the embodiment of the social identity as the liberal black Protestant heterosexual male. This is an identity best represented in the work of W.E.B. Du Bois.


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By: Stephen E. Braude

ISBN: 9780761806240
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1996
Publisher: University Press of America
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The Limits of Influence is a detailed examination and defense of the evidence for largescale-psychokinesis (PK). It examines the reasons why experimental evidence has not, and perhaps cannot, convince most skeptics that PK is genuine, and it considers why traditional experimen...


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By: Christopher Lazarski

ISBN: 9780761841203
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2008
Publisher: University Press of America
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In The Lost Opportunity, Lazarski explores these facets of the anti-Bolshevik struggle, which have been almost entirely ignored by historical scholarship. Christopher Lazarski is Professor of History and Politics at Lazarski School of Commerce and Law in Warsaw, Poland.


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By: Robert D. Loevy

ISBN: 9780761810247
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 1998
Publisher: University Press of America
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This book takes the reader through the intricate process by which the United States chooses its President. All aspects of the 1996 presidential election are covered-from the first primary election votes cast in New Hampshire to the fun and excitement at the two national conven...


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By: David A. Fiensy

ISBN: 9780761805069
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 1996
Publisher: University Press of America
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An introduction to the ministry and message of Jesus by combining topical and chronological approaches. Topics discussed in this book include: the teachings of Jesus, background information on Judaism, debates about the historical Jesus and the ancient documents to aid understanding of the Gospels.


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By: August G. Lageman

ISBN: 9780819189660
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1993
Publisher: University Press of America
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Assesses the role of codes and ethics in marriage and family therapy, examining it from the perspective of a moral paradigm in order to demonstrate that therapists have responsibilities not only to their clients, but also to their society.


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By: Herbert H. Werlin

ISBN: 9780761811794
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 1998
Publisher: University Press of America
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By: M. Corey

ISBN: 9780819199232
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 1995
Publisher: University Press of America
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The Natural History of Creation is the third and final installment in M.A. Corey's natural theology series. This remarkable trilogythe first of its kind in this centuryhas worked in tandem with the findings of modern science to help spearhead the rebirth of the natural theology movement around the world.


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By: James M. DuBois

ISBN: 9780761801016
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1995
Publisher: University Press of America
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The Nature and Tasks of a Personalist Psychology explores the findings and tenets of personalist psychology. This collection of essays offers philosophies of the human person, of science, and of psychological practice.


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By: Jackson J. Barlow

ISBN: 9780819171764
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 1988
Publisher: University Press of America
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This book represents perhaps the single most important volume to be published on the Constitution during the Bicentennial. With over sixty contributing authors, it brings together the best of American constitutional scholarship for a comprehensive and provocative discussion of the Constitution's history, its principles and its current meaning.


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By: William Van Lear

ISBN: 9780761839071
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2007
Publisher: University Press of America
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The Next American Century identifies and describes three modern waves of world economic integration. Professor Van Lear extensively demonstrates America's important role in driving the current era of globalization.


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By: Emeka Nwabunnia

ISBN: 9780761835738
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2007
Publisher: University Press of America
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This reference book is a comprehensive guide to the twentieth century Nobel Prize winners and record-breakers. Entries are analyzed and separated according to historical perspectives, gender, origin, and Nobel statistical data, which elicits an overall appreciation for the pow...


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By: Roger Neustadter

ISBN: 9780761843665
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2008
Publisher: University Press of America
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This book is divided into two sections: the transformation of the child in society, which examines how childhood has changed in important areas of social life, and the transformation of the child in contemporary culture, which examines important areas of contemporary culture in which images and the status of childhood have become significant.


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By: Francesco Belfiore

ISBN: 9780761836667
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2007
Publisher: University Press of America
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This extensive collection develops the philosophical content of sections from the previously published The Structure of the Mind (University Press of America, 2004). Dr. Belfiore begins from the basic ontological conception that considers the human 'mind' or 'spirit' as an evo...

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