The editor hopes that these papers, on themes of interest to Morton Smith, will contribute to the critical discussion of some problems of concern to him. Since Smith is one of the great scholarly masters of this generation, it is through scholarship, and not through encomia, that the editor and his colleagues choose to pay their tribute. The facts about the man, his writings, his critical judgment, intelligence, erudition and wit, his labor as selfless teacher and objective, profound critic speak for themselves and require no embellishment.... I hope that ...

A routine fraud investigation into a small town mortgage company leads private investigator David Squire from rural Arkansas to Washington D.C. Soon after arriving, he learns that a powerful United States Senator is deeply involved in a bribery scheme along with the President of the Arkansas mortgage company he’s investigating. David quickly realizes he has a decision to make and he understands that the consequences of the wrong choice would be devastating for his clients back in Arkansas. If he chooses to forget about the sleaze in the nation’s ...

Princess Fì's marriage to Horin was a political one, but the love that grew out of it is real, and they are now expecting their first child. But Horin is a werewolf, and not everyone likes that...

Compliving is a compelling compressed seven principal programs of complete living which complements any lifestyle. It brings together the seven necessary functions of the human experience in this adventure called life. This program is not another textbook. I am not here to lecture or scold. You opened this book because you are looking for change. You are looking to feel better. You are looking be the healthiest person you can be. Do I expect everyone to agree with my program? Of course not. But what I am hoping is that by you working the program you will ...

Книга "Меняется только валюта" - результат докторского исследования в области социальной антропологии ...

Imagine living in a body where your coordination fails to execute a specific mental command: Let's say your mind wants your hands to execute a function like holding a pencil to write a word, but all the motor coordination allows you to do is simply make a pencil mark. Imagine, if you can, wanting to be functionally independent and yet the body movements you make are beyond your mind's control. - Such is a state that can make living least enjoyable. Just as it is important for the mind to be stimulated through academics and communication, it is important for ...

Effective interpretation views the New Testament in historical perspective. In this expository survey of Acts i to xii, James, I and II Peter, Jude, and Hebrews, the author treats these portions of the New Testament as the life and literature which developed from the original disciples of Jesus and their Jewish followers. The work is designed for the average student of the English New Testament.

"The Exemplary Novels" by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra is a collection of brief memories that exhibit Cervantes' mastery of narrative and character improvement. This series consists of twelve novellas that cover a wide variety of topics, such as love, honor, deception, and justice. Each novella in the series gives a unique story with numerous characters and settings, providing a glimpse into the human revel in in seventeenth-century Spain. Cervantes' storytelling prowess shines via as he weaves intricate plots, moral dilemmas, and surprising twists that engage ...

At a time of robust worldwide debates on globalization, this compact volume shows how successful each of the East Asian economies have been in harnessing globalization by appropriate and alternative means to catch up with the advanced economies and; what implications can be drawn to assess Chinese economic growth in context.; The essays in this book include supporting notes to review effectively the highlights of the development of East Asia, over the six decades after World War II: why the region has performed so well economically relative ...

"Cozinhando com Calma: Receitas Deliciosas para Dias Relaxantes" é o guia perfeito para explorar o maravilhoso mundo da culinária em fogo baixo. A autora, Maria Silva, convida você a uma jornada gastronômica tranquila e relaxante, onde cada prato é preparado com amor e cuidado, resultando em refeições verdadeiramente incríveis. Neste livro, Maria Silva compartilha sua paixão pela cozinha lenta e revela segredos culinários que vão transformar suas experiências na cozinha. ...