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This book offers a unique perspective for understanding how and why the Second World War in Europe ended as it did-and why Germany, in attacking the Soviet Union, came far closer to winning the war than is often perceived.

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Examines what it means to celebrate the Eucharist, and in turn reminds us of our capability for love, hope and faith.

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"The idea that God, understood as the most perfect being, must create the best possible world is often underacknowledged by contemporary theologians and philosophers of religion. This book clearly demonstrates the rationale for what Justin Daeley calls Theistic Optimism and interacts with the existing literature in order to highlight its limitation

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How did an Austrian tramp named Adolf Hitler become Germany's chancellor, in a position to launch the most infamous reign of terror experienced in the 20th century The book shows the Germany of the 1920s and early 1930s, as the Nazis grasped for power and Germany's democratic foundations crumbled.

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What does it mean to be a Catholic in the modern world At a time when the Vatican provokes hostility by its opposition to contraception, abortion and the use of condoms in fighting AIDS, how many Catholics share its views These are among the many questions that writer and broadcaster Peter Stanford has addressed to some of Britain's Catholics.

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The Anglican church has been no stranger to controversy over its long history. Written by contributors who have been chosen because they represent Anglicanism in all its range and diversity, this title offers a glimpse of the Anglican Church.

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The indocumentados the migra apprehend and send back across the border will add to already overwhelming statistics: over 1 million deportations every year, an estimated 600,000 successful new arrivals, and expenditures on so-called border security topping billions of dollars a year.

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This important new text provides a broad-ranging introduction to the 'new' institutional theories which have become increasingly influential in recent years and gives an assessment of their application and utility in political analysis.

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This work comprises five pieces from this performer and playwright.

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This book takes the reader step-by-step through an understanding of the research on reading and ways in which a single, determined person can make a difference in the learning ability of every student in our nation's schools.

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This book takes the reader step-by-step through an understanding of the research on reading and ways in which a single, determined person can make a difference in the learning ability of every student in our nation's schools.

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Presents a theory of preventative action based upon the beliefs and perceptions of leaders. This book examines five cases: British action in the Suez Canal Crisis, 1956; Israel's strike on Iraq's nuclear reactor, 1981; American preventive war planning, 1946-1954; Indian preventative war planning, 1982-2002; and America's war against Iraq, 2003.

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Examines why liberal churches remain appealing, where they are growing and why liberal theological approaches to ministry are more widespread than many assume to be the case. This is a journey through different case studies, social science reflection, and theological analysis.

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Explores religion, politics, technology, and science in Western Europe from the waning years of the Middle Ages through the boon of the Industrial Revolution. This work examines how pivotal these times were in ushering forth a secularized and capitalistic European society.

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Danoff argues that novels and films with an ambiguous, nuanced, and tragic outlook help teach citizen-readers how to think through the moral complexities of political issues on which they must render judgment. He claims that some of the most profound American thinking about the nature of democratic leadership has come through works of fiction.