Cities of God: The Real Story of How Christianity Became an Urban Movement and Conquered Rome, Paperback - Rodney Stark

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Physicist Brandenburg gives us an explanation of the 'Cosmic Jesus' and the metaphysics of the Bible and what it says about the cosmos.

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A serious journalistic investigation into the bizarre cult that is taking over American politics and the world.Publisher: Octopus Publishing GroupA...

A serious journalistic investigation into the bizarre cult that has taken over American politics and the world.Publisher: Octopus Publishing GroupA...

The extraordinary story of the development and spread of the English language, from Dark Age Britain to the age of the Internet.

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Reducere. Ebenezer Howard's iconic "Garden Cities of To-Morrow, " published in 1902, spawned an international movement for the creation of Garden Cities in t...

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It could happen to you. It happened to the girl next door... When Theresa was 15 she moved to a new school and fell for an older pupil, Daniel.

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressAuthor(s): Mark PatersonIllustration(s): 23 black & whilte illustrationsNumber of pages: 320Publication dat...

Reducere. This book surveys the cities of the Ancient Near East, Egypt, and the Greek and Roman worlds, with a focus on their physical appearance, on urban f...

Reducere. Exploring how Christianity became a world religion, this brief history examines Christian missions and their relationship to the current globalizat...

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Colonel Rodney Foster, who retired to Hythe in the south of England after a military career in British India, joined the Home Guard in 1940 and kep...

Publisher: Steerforth PressAuthor(s): Randall KennedyNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 139 x 216 x 16Cover type: Paperback / so...

Peter Hall s seminal Cities of Tomorrow remains an unrivalled account of the history of planning in theory and practice, as well as of the social a...

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Takes us into the heart of the biggest company on earth, ever, to show how the 'Wal-Mart effect' shapes lives everywhere, whether for cleaners in A...

Explores the impact of the National Urban League in Pittsburgh.Illustrations: 8 b&w photos, 2 maps, 1 table

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WHAT MAKES US HUMAN?Waging war? Sex for pleasure? Creating art? Mastery of fire?In this thrilling tour of the animal kingdom, Adam Rutherford tells...

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DescriptionThe black power movement helped redefine African Americans' identity and establish a new racial consciousness in the 1960s. As an influe...

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Football has always measured success by what you win, but only in the last twenty years have clubs started to think about how you win. Data has now...

Reducere. Within the context of Religion and Christianity, this book examines in context the number one historical figure of all-time. This book encompasses ...

An entertaining expose of over-inflated claims about the Reformation and what it has done for us, from a Pulitzer Prize shortlisted historian. Look...

Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): James CrowdenNumber of pages: 448Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 128 x 198 x 39Cover type: Paperbac...

Reducere. After dozens of books and articles by anonymous sources, here is finally a history of the Trump White House with the President and his staff talkin...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Edward ChancellorNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 163 x 240 x 44Cover type: HardbackRed...

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