Missions Begin with Blood: Suffering and Salvation in the Borderlands of New Spain, Paperback - Brandon Bayne

Reducere. While the idea that successful missions needed Indigenous revolts and missionary deaths seems counterintuitive, this book illustrates how it became...

Reducere. Soldier of fortune and 16th century Spanish conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo is best known today for his first-hand accounts of Spain's expedi...

Reducere. Fray Diego Duran's History of the Indians of New Spain, newly translated by Doris Heyden, is a vivid evocation of the Aztec world before the Spanis...

Reducere. Scholars have written reams on the conquest of Mexico, from the grand designs of kings, viceroys, conquistadors, and inquisitors to the myriad ways...

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncAuthor(s): Bernal Diaz del CastilloTranslator: Ted HumphreyNumber of pages: 498Publication date: 2012Dimension...

Reducere. Nominated for the 2017 Hillman Prize and the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights AwardWith this Dickensian tale from America's heartland, New York Times...

Starting from manuscripts compiled for local priests in the Carolingian period, this book investigates the way in which pastoral care took shape at...

As Europe's borderlands emerged from Soviet rule, the author travelled from the Baltic to the Black Sea, through Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine and th...

This classic work of Reformed theology is the third of four volumes now available in English.

History and Salvation in Medieval Ireland explores medieval Irish conceptions of salvation history, using Latin and vernacular sources from c. 700-...

Reducere. The Bents might be the most famous family in the history of the American West. From the 1820s to 1920 they participated in many of the major events...

Reducere. You'll find tales of things that live in shadows and only come when they're called... the trouble is, you don't always know when you've called them...

Reducere. In this compelling narrative of capitalist development and revolutionary response, Jessica M. Kim reexamines the rise of Los Angeles from a small t...

Reducere. This book shows the great importance of the precious shed blood of the Lord Jesus Christ, for without it man cannot obtain eternal salvation and fo...

Reducere. What does salvation in the New Testament look like? "The New Testament does not develop a systematic doctrine of salvation, " writes Brenda Colijn....

Explores the transformation and function of the images of holy females within wider religious, social, and political contexts of Old Spain and New ...

BAD (Begin Again Differently) helps those who are not quite ready to give up on their dream of serving the community to use the power of motivating...

Reducere. DescriptionHow gender and generation shape perceptions of place and time as told through the voices of Mexican teenage girls This book examines the...

DescriptionThe thrilling continuation of the YALSA award-winning comic by Brandon Dayton. In a mythical Russia, a mysterious young boy is raised by...

When dying Jack Flynn decides he needs a bride, so that he can sire a son, his young wife Caitlin proves feistier than he anticipated.Publisher: SP...

A respected New Testament scholar argues that we are saved by Christ's perfect obedience, which has implications for understanding the gospel messa...

Reducere. Dust in the Blood considers the harrowing realities of life with depression from a Christian theological perspective. In conversation with popular ...

DescriptionA Mexican State of Mind: New York City and the New Borderlands of Culture explores the cultural and creative lives of the largely young ...

DescriptionAn important investigation of the sociocultural fallout of America's work on the atomic bombIn The Nuclear Borderlands, Joseph Masco off...

In Sins against Nature Zeb Tortorici explores the prosecution of sex acts in colonial New Spain (present-day Mexico, Guatemala, the US Southwest, a...

Reducere. "It is out of the Precious Blood that men draw martyrdoms, vocations, celibacies, austerities, heroic charities and all the magnificent graces of h...

Reducere. A vast and desolate region, the Texas-New Mexico borderlands have long been an ideal setting for intrigue and illegal dealings--never more so than ...

Reducere. Using the Arabic words bayna bayna as a nod to her Palestinian Arab heritage, Zeina Azzam's poetry reflects on the feeling of being in-between home...

The moon landing of 1969 stands as an iconic moment for both the United States and humankind. The familiar story focuses on the journey of the brav...

Reducere. Using an interdisciplinary approach that also considers legal, literary, and religious documents of the period, Magali Carrera focuses on eighteent...

A riveting and richly detailed chronicle of what was, by 1614, the largest act of ethnic cleansing in European history.

Reducere. Christians are still trying to find the key to supernatural grace, protection, and mercy. Benny Hinn unlocks the reality of the power of the blood ...

Introducing Inspector Benedict Devlin...

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Reducere. The History of the Conquest of New Spain by Bernal Diaz del Castillo, a new abridgement of Diaz del Castillo's classic Historia verdadera de la con...

This is Stephen Kinzer's dramatic story of the centuries-old power struggle that burst into the headlines in 1979 with the overthrow of the Somoza ...

Examines the life and work of William Lamport (d. 1659), an Irish rebel, soldier, poet, and thinker who was burned at the stake by the Inquisition ...

Confronted by a complex new society, nineteenth-century Spaniards wrestled with how to envisage their lives. From trying to be universal through to...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressIllustration(s): 20 b&w illustrationsNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 141 x 214 x 24Co...

Reducere. Why do we suffer? Is there a purpose to our pain? Noting that human beings have wrestled with such questions for thousands of years, Phillip Moffit...

DescriptionModern Catholics may be dissuaded from reading or studying the Old Testament simply because the stories seem unusual or implausible and ...