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Atra-Hasis: The Babylonian Story of the Flood, with the Sumerian Flood Story, Paperback - Alan R. Millard

332,99 RON 356,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe Babylonian flood story of Atra-hasis is of vital importance to ancient Near Eastern and biblical scholars, as well as students of hi...

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The Verso Book of Dissent: Revolutionary Words from Three Millennia of Rebellion and Resistance, Paperback - Andrew Hsiao

68,99 RON

Fully updated compendium of revolt and resistance Throughout the ages and across every continent, people have struggled against those in power and ...

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Birds in the Ancient World: Winged Words, Paperback - Jeremy Mynott

164,99 RON

Birds pervaded the ancient world. They impressed their physical presence on the daily experience and imaginations of ordinary people in town and co...

oxford university press, usa, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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A Masterclass in Antique Furniture: How to Find and Identify American, English, Dutch and French Antique Furniture, Clocks and Musical Instruments (Ha

219,99 RON 235,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThis superb guide informs the reader on how to identify and discover the most gorgeous furniture ever to grace Europe and North America....

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A Masterclass in Antique Furniture: How to find and identify American, English, Dutch and French antique furniture, clocks and musical instruments - T

111,99 RON 119,99 RON

Reducere. This superb guide informs the reader on how to identify and discover the most gorgeous furniture ever to grace Europe and North America. With inten...

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City of Islands: Caribbean Intellectuals in New York, Paperback - Tammy L. Brown

256,99 RON 274,99 RON

Reducere. Tammy L. Brown uses the life stories of Caribbean intellectuals as ``windows`` into the dynamic history of immigration to New York and the long bat...

university press of mississippi, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, society & culture: general

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David Bowie: The Oral History, Paperback - Dylan Jones

109,99 RON

Dylan Jones's engrossing, magisterial biography of David Bowie is unlike any Bowie story ever written. Drawn from over 180 interviews with friends,...

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Led Zeppelin: The Biography, Hardcover - Bob Spitz

188,99 RON

From the author of the definitive New York Times bestselling history of the Beatles comes the authoritative account of the group Jack Black and man...

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Polish Fairy Tales, Paperback - Maude Ashert Biggs

70,99 RON 75,99 RON

Reducere. This beautifully-illustrated edition of A. J. Glinksi's classic tales provides a marvelous glimpse into the world of Polish legend and folklore-and...

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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, Paperback - Mary Wollstonecraft

56,99 RON

Writing in an age when the call for the rights of man had brought revolution to America and France, Mary Wollstonecraft produced her own declaratio...

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The Kentucky Revival: A Short History of the Late Extraordinary Out-Pouring of the Spirit of God, in the Western States of America, Agreeabl, Paperbac

51,99 RON 55,99 RON

Reducere. An eyewitness to the Kentucky revival of the early 1800s describes how it started and how it progressed and what the people believed and the strang...

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Differently Morphous, Paperback - Yahtzee Croshaw

69,99 RON

DescriptionDifferently Morphous is the latest and greatest tale to emerge from the mind of writer Yahtzee Croshaw (Mogworld, Jam, Will Save the Gal...

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Archipelago: An Atlas of Imagined Islands, Hardcover - Huw Lewis-Jones

157,99 RON

DescriptionWhat is it about islands that is so alluring, and why do so many people find these self-contained worlds irresistible? Utopia and Atlant...

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Dangerous Liaisons, Paperback - Pierre Choderlos De Laclos

50,99 RON

A new translation of one of the most notorious novels of all time Published just years before the French Revolution, Laclos's great novel of moral ...

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Le Ker Creole: Creole Compositions and Stories from Louisiana, Hardcover - Bruce sunpie Barnes

199,99 RON 213,99 RON

Reducere. For hundreds of years in Louisiana, lullabies were hummed, prayers were called, opera was performed, la-las were danced, and work and carnival song...

university of new orleans press, carti, carte straina, the arts

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The Copyeditor's Handbook: A Guide for Book Publishing and Corporate Communications, Paperback - Amy Einsohn

204,99 RON

Unstuffy, hip, and often funny, The Copyeditor's Handbook has become an indispensable resource both for new editors and for experienced hands who w...

university of california press, carti, carte straina, lifestyle

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Natural Law in Court: A History of Legal Theory in Practice, Hardcover - R. H. Helmholz

408,99 RON 437,99 RON

Reducere. The theory of natural law grounds human laws in the universal truths of God's creation. Until very recently, lawyers in the Western tradition studi...

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A Christmas Gathering - Anne Perry

117,99 RON

DescriptionA cold case adds an extra chill to the holiday season as bestselling author Anne Perry whisks readers to an English country house for a ...

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Indian Voices: Listening to Native Americans, Paperback - Alison Owings

176,99 RON 189,99 RON

Reducere. In Indian Voices, Alison Owings takes readers on a fresh journey across America, east to west, north to south, and around again. Owings's most rece...

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Sir John Hawkwood: an English Mercenary Commander of the 14th Century, Paperback - John Temple Leader

114,99 RON 123,99 RON

Reducere. The most notorious captain of mercenaries of the early RenaissanceJohn Hawkwood was an Essex born Englishman, the son of a landowner. He began his ...

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Summer, Paperback - Edith Wharton

50,99 RON

A tale of forbidden sexual passion and thwarted dreams played out against the lush, summer backdrop of the Massachusetts Berkshires, Edith Wharton ...

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Ne Waza (English), Paperback - ***

256,99 RON 274,99 RON

Reducere. One of the most important objectives of classical Jujutsu was undoubtedly training in all distances and positions to kill, subdue or capture an ene...

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Corpus of Early Arabic Sources for West African History, Paperback - Nehemia Levtzion

340,99 RON 364,99 RON

Reducere. From the eighth century onwards, the Muslim townsfolk of North Africa were well aware that fifty stages away across the desert to the south lay a l...

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Memorial Book: The Ritavas Community: A Tribute to the Memory of Our Town (Rietavas, Lithuania), Hardcover - Alter Levite

261,99 RON 280,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThis is a reprint of and English translation of the Memorial Book of the destroyed Jewish Community of Riteve, Lithuania, also called by...

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Music History: History of Music: From Prehistoric Sounds to Classical Music, Jazz, Rock Music, Pop Music and Electronic Music, Paperback - Andrew Sull

51,99 RON 55,99 RON

Reducere. This is the fascinating story of music. How it started with a song and became one of our most beloved arts.Learn how early composers added modal rh...

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Waterloo: The French Perspective, Paperback - Andrew W. Field

107,99 RON

DescriptionThe story of the Battle of Waterloo - of the ultimate defeat of Napoleon and the French, the triumph of Wellington, Bl cher and their al...

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A General Introduction to the Bible: From Ancient Tablets to Modern Translations, Paperback - David Ewert

113,99 RON 121,99 RON

Reducere. There are two strands woven together in the history of the Bible and its translations. One is the development of the biblical text: its materials, ...

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John Smith's Chesapeake Voyages, 1607-1609, Paperback - Helen C. Rountree

134,99 RON 144,99 RON

Reducere. Captain John Smith's voyages throughout the new world did not end--or, for that matter, begin--with the trip on which he was captured and brought t...

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Flying Foxes Along the Boulevard, Tau'anga Peka 'oe Hala Po'uliva'ati', Paperback - Sione Tapani Mangisi

155,99 RON 166,99 RON

Reducere. This is written in Tongan and English. Tapani Mangisi shares his memories of growing up in the village of Ha'avakatolo in the 1950's, where his gra...

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Word Origins... and How We Know Them: Etymology for Everyone, Paperback - Anatoly Liberman

168,99 RON 180,99 RON

Reducere. Written in a funny, charming, and conversational style, Word Origins is the first book to offer a thorough investigation of the history and the sci...

oxford university press, usa, carti, carte straina, language & linguistics, linguistics

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Chronicle of the Guayaki Indians, Paperback - Pierre Clastres

121,99 RON 130,99 RON

Reducere. The late French anthropologist Pierre Clastres describes in novelistic detail his encounter with a now vanished Paraguayan tribe.Pierre Clastres (1...

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How Dare We! Write: A Multicultural Creative Writing Discourse, Paperback - Sherry Quan Lee

114,99 RON 123,99 RON

Reducere. How Dare We Write: a multicultural creative writing discourse offers a much needed corrective to the usual dry and uninspired creative writing peda...

modern history press, carti, carte straina, language & linguistics, language: reference & general

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Not Like a Native Speaker: On Languaging as a Postcolonial Experience, Paperback - Rey Chow

170,99 RON

Although the era of European colonialism has long passed, misgivings about the inequality of the encounters between European and non-European langu...

columbia university press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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The Irish Potato Famine: The History and Legacy of the Mass Starvation in Ireland During the 19th Century, Paperback - Charles River Editors

44,99 RON 48,99 RON

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the Famine written by survivors and newspapers *Includes a bibliography for further reading "I have called...

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1949, Paperback - Morgan Llywelyn

154,99 RON 165,99 RON

Reducere. Morgan Llywelyn's masterly epic, The Irish Century, continues in 1949, a sequel to 1916 and 1921.The struggle of the Irish people for independence ...

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John Brown, Abolitionist: The Man Who Killed Slavery, Sparked the Civil War, and Seeded Civil Rights, Paperback - David S. Reynolds

108,99 RON 116,99 RON

Reducere. An authoritative new examination of John Brown and his deep impact on American history.Bancroft Prize-winning cultural historian David S. Reynolds ...

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The Irishman's Daughter, Paperback - V. S. Alexander

79,99 RON

DescriptionFrom the acclaimed author of The Magdalen Girls and The Taster comes a powerful, unforgettable novel of strength and resilience, set aga...

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Robert the Bruce: A Tale of the Guardians, Paperback - Jack Whyte

202,99 RON 217,99 RON

Reducere. From author Jack Whyte comes the true story of Robert the Bruce: a passionate man. An incredible warrior. And one of Scotland's finest. Robert I, o...

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The Way Back to Florence, Paperback - Glenn Haybittle

87,99 RON

DescriptionIn 1937 Freddie (English), Isabella (Italian) and Oskar (a German Jew) become friends at an art school in Florence where they are taught...

cheyne walk, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Shadows at Jamestown, Paperback - Steven K. Smith

78,99 RON 84,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Steven K. SmithThe perfect blend of history and mystery for kids - read it as a standalone or with the full series Four hun...

myboys3 press, carti, carte straina, children's

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Ancient Word of God: KJV Only or Not?, Paperback - Ken Johnson Th D.

85,99 RON 92,99 RON

Reducere. Is there a verse missing from your Bible? Would you like to know why it was removed? This book covers the history of the transmission of the Bible ...

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The First Toast Is to Peace: Travels in the South Caucasus, Paperback - Stephen Powell

120,99 RON 129,99 RON

Reducere. The First Toast is to Peace: Travels in the South Caucasus brings alive a captivating part of the globe that the English-speaking world has been sl...

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On Tangled Paths, Paperback - Theodor Fontane

62,99 RON

DescriptionA moving love story and a vivid depiction of Berlin in the 1870s, from Germany's greatest nineteenth-century novelist Theodor Fontane In...

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Crusaders and Revolutionaries: de Montfort, Hardcover - Darren Baker

157,99 RON

One of the families that dominated the thirteenth century were the de Montforts. They arose in France, in a hamlet close to Paris, and grew to prom...

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The Counterfeit Heiress: A Lady Emily Mystery, Paperback - Tasha Alexander

55,99 RON 59,99 RON

Reducere. In Tasha Alexander's novel The Counterfeit Heiress, after an odd encounter at a grand masquerade ball, Lady Emily becomes embroiled in the murder i...

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The Scot: Order of the Broken Blade, Paperback - Cecelia Mecca

50,99 RON

He only cares about revenge. Until he meets her. A widow after only one year of marriage, Lady Roysa chooses to run to her sister Idalia, who is wi...

altiora press, carti, carte straina, fiction & related items, romance

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Island at the End of the World: The Turbulent History of Easter Island, Paperback - Steven Roger Fischer

175,99 RON

On a long stretch of green coast in the South Pacific, hundreds of enormous, impassive stone heads stand guard against the ravages of time, war, an...

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The Tudor Bride, Paperback - Joanna Hickson

69,99 RON

The thrilling story of the French princess who became an English queen, from the best-selling author of The Agincourt Bride. Perfect for fans of Th...

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Spitfire Leader - Dennis Newton

125,99 RON

Bob Bungey's was an extraordinary and distinguished RAF career in World War Two. He joined survived both the Battle of France and the Battle of Bri...

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The Course of Honour, Paperback - Lindsey Davis

123,99 RON 132,99 RON

Reducere. In ancient Rome, ambitious citizens who aspired to political power, to become one of the ruling elite--a senator, had to follow what was known as "...

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Roanoke: The Lost Colony, Paperback - Angela Hunt

128,99 RON 138,99 RON

Reducere. In 1587, a group of colonists set sail from England, bound for Virginia, to establish the first English colony in the New World. They never made it...

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Multiplication 0 to 12 Flash Cards, Paperback - Brighter Child

21,99 RON

Contributor(s): Compiled by: Brighter ChildBrighter Child(R) Multiplication 0 to 12 Flash Cards offer children a fun and easy way to practice their...

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Bell. The Origins of the Bell Family and Their Place in History, Paperback - Iain Gray

25,99 RON

Publisher: Lang Syne Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Iain GrayNumber of pages: 32Collection: English Name Mini-BookPublication date: 2014Dimensions: 101 x...

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Johnson. The Origins of the Johnson Family and Their Place in History, Paperback - Iain Gray

24,99 RON

Publisher: Lang Syne Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Iain GrayIllustration(s): illustrationsNumber of pages: 32Collection: English Name Mini-BookPublicati...

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Brian Boru : High King of Ireland - Peer Sylvester

183,99 RON 274,99 RON

Reducere. Ireland is awash with would-be kings, power-hungry pretenders, and self-professed rulers. The provinces are in disarray, and the common folk are pa...

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Where Chiang Kai-Shek Lost China: The Liao-Shen Campaign, 1948, Hardcover - Harold M. Tanner

211,99 RON 226,99 RON

Reducere. The civil war in China that ended in the 1949 victory of Mao Zedong's Communist forces was a major blow to US interests in the Far East and led to ...

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A Rogue by Night, Paperback - Kelly Bowen

44,99 RON

Description2018 RITA award-winning author From the author who Sarah MacLean calls "a charming, clever, and engaging storyteller" comes the next reg...

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Fearless: The Amazing Underdog Story of Leicester City, the Greatest Miracle in Sports History, Paperback - Jonathan Northcroft

111,99 RON 119,99 RON

Reducere. "The odds of the Foxes winning the Premier League at the start of the season were the same as the Yeti or the Loch Ness Monster being proven to exi...

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Bushido the Soul of Japan: Illustrated, Paperback - Inazo Nitobe

56,99 RON 60,99 RON

Reducere. Bushido is the code of moral principles which the knights were required or instructed to observe. It is not a written code; at best it consists of ...

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Original Lists of Persons of Quality, 1600-1700: Emigrants, Religious Exiles, Political Rebels, Serving Men Sold for a term of years, Apprentices, Chi

400,99 RON 429,99 RON

Reducere. By: John Camden Hotten, Pub. 1874, Reprinted 2020, 604 pages, Index, ISBN #0-89308-178-7. This book is considered to be one of the most important s...

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Shadows in Bronze: A Marcus Didius Falco Mystery, Paperback - Lindsey Davis

129,99 RON 139,99 RON

Reducere. "Some men are born lucky, others are called Didius Falco."It's the first century CE in Rome and informer and occasional imperial agent Marcus Didiu...

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Grapes of wrath, Paperback - Boyd Cable

87,99 RON 94,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionBoyd Cable was pseudonym of Ernest Andrew Ewart (1878-1943). He was an English author who migrated to Australia. His other works - all w...

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Signal: 07: A Journal of International Political Graphics and Culture, Paperback - Josh MacPhee

81,99 RON

Signal is an ongoing book series dedicated to documenting and sharing compelling graphics, art projects, and cultural movements of international re...

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Partisan Diary: A Woman's Life in the Italian Resistance, Hardcover - Ada Gobetti

166,99 RON

Ada Gobetti's Partisan Diary is both diary and memoir. From the German entry into Turin on 10 September 1943 to the liberation of the city on 28 Ap...

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Duke of Storm (Moonlight Square, Book 3), Paperback - Gaelen Foley

145,99 RON 156,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionHe's the Duke no one expected. She's the Lady he's been looking for. Can their love overcome the dark storm gathering over the House of ...

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We Called Ourselves Rocketboatmen: The Untold Stories of the Top-Secret LSC(S) Rocket Boat Missions of World War II at Sicily, Normandy (Omaha and Uta

91,99 RON 98,99 RON

Reducere. D-Day, June 6, 1944-a day never to be forgotten. More than 156, 000 troops crossed the English Channel from England to Normandy, making it the larg...

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The Book of Common Prayer: A Spiritual Treasure Chest--Selections Annotated & Explained, Paperback - Canon C. K. Robertson

97,99 RON 104,99 RON

Reducere. This source of strength and solace for millions of Christian clergy and laypeople throughout the world can be a companion for your own spiritual jo...

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The Original Ancient Hebrew Torah Scroll, Paperback - Howshua Amariel

175,99 RON 188,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Howshua Amariel"The missing link is finally revealed. The ancient hebrew torah scroll authenticates the belief that the chi...

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The Tao of Craft: Fu Talismans and Casting Sigils in the Eastern Esoteric Tradition, Paperback - Benebell Wen

157,99 RON

For the first time in English, Benebell Wen reveals the rich history and theoretical principles underlying the ancient practice of crafting Fu tali...

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Enjoying the Bible: Literary Approaches to Loving the Scriptures, Paperback - Matthew Mullins

107,99 RON

Many Christians view the Bible as an instruction manual. While the Bible does provide instruction, it can also captivate, comfort, delight, shock, ...

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