Thomas Kelly - Böcker

Djupt inom oss alla finns ett själens underbara tempel, ett heligt rum, ett gudomligt centrum, en talandes röst, ett ljus som vi alltid kan återvända till. Evigheten står vid vårt hjärta och vill tränga in i vårt tidssplittrade liv. Så inleder Tho...

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The Eternal Promise includes two of Thomas Kelly's classic essays, "The Gathered Meeting" and "Hasten unto God." Published in this edition is an essay, "Have you Ever Seen a Miracle?" of which Douglas Steere writes, &...

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From at least the eighth century and for about a thousand years the repertory of music known as Georgian chant, or plainsong, formed the largest body of written music AND was the most frequently performed and the most assiduously studied in Wester...

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At sixteen weeks the unborn child shies away from light. At twenty weeks there is a response to speech patterns. At twenty-five weeks the baby can kick in time to music. And at six months the unborn baby can understand the subtle shifts of its mot...

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In todays digital landscape, we have the luxury of experiencing music anytime, anywhere. But before this instant accessibility and dizzying array of formatsbefore CDs, the eight-track tape, the radio, and the turntablethere was only one recording ...

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Rysk romans/ Fotografen Emma Sanders ska göra ett reportage om Nikolai Cunninghams barndom men den ryska miljardären är på sin vakt, han har familjehemligheter som inte får avslöjas. När det gäller kvinnor är han dock inte reserverad, och Emma får...

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Since its first publication in 1941, A Testament of Devotion, by the renowned Quaker teacher Thomas Kelly, has been universally embraced as a truly enduring spiritual classic. Plainspoken and deeply inspirational, it gathers together five compelli...

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This guide provides a comprehensive review of common adult mental disorders and substance use disorders. Family issues, relapse prevention, the use of self-help groups and co-morbidity are addressed throughout since many patients have multiple dis...

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'I made him know his Name should be Friday, which was the Day I sav'd his Life...I likewise taught him to say Master'Robinson Crusoe's seafaring adventures are abruptly ended when he is shipwrecked, the solitary survivor on a deserted island. He g...

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'I made him know his Name should be Friday, which was the Day I sav'd his Life...I likewise taught him to say Master'Robinson Crusoe's seafaring adventures are abruptly ended when he is shipwrecked, the solitary survivor on a deserted island. He g...

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Bias seems to be everywhere, in the media, in public policy, in our personal interactions. But what is it, exactly, for a person or thing to be biased? Thomas Kelly offers a way of thinking about this question, and argues provocatively that both m...

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The Exultet rolls of southern Italy are parchment scrolls containing text and music for the blessing of the great Easter candle, as well as magnificent illustrations which reveal many layers of influence and hundreds of years of changing liturgica...

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The Exultet rolls of southern Italy are parchment scrolls containing text and music for the blessing of the great Easter candle; they contain magnificent illustrations, often turned upside down with respect to the text, The Exultet in Southern Ita...

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In this Very Short Introduction, Thomas Forrest Kelly frames chapters on the forms, techniques, and repertories of the medieval, Renaissance, and baroque periods with discussion of why old music has been and should be revived, along with a short h...

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Why would an inkstone have a poem inscribed on it? Early modern Chinese writers did not limit themselves to working with brushes and ink, and their texts were not confined to woodblock-printed books or the boundaries of the paper page. Poets carve...

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Why would an inkstone have a poem inscribed on it? Early modern Chinese writers did not limit themselves to working with brushes and ink, and their texts were not confined to woodblock-printed books or the boundaries of the paper page. Poets carve...

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This text explores the intersection of the questions: What is human being?, What is language? and What is theology? The text seeks to answer them by investigating problems that arise when modes of thought disagree on the relationship between exper...

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This lively book takes us back to the first performances of five famous musical compositions: Monteverdis Orfeo in 1607, Handels Messiah in 1742, Beethovens Ninth Symphony in 1824, Berliozs Symphonie fantastique in 1830, and Stravinskys Sacre du p...

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A behind-the-scenes look at the premieres of five extraordinary operas What was it like at the opening night of Mozarts Don Giovanni or Wagners Das Rheingold? This glittering introduction to the world of opera takes us behind the scenes during pre...

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The Industry-University Cooperative Chemistry Program (IUCCP) has sponsored eight previous international symposia covering a range of topics of interest to industrial and academic chemists. The ninth IUCCP Symposium, held March 18-21, 1991 at Texa...

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The Most Widely Used Manual For Aspiring And Veteran Stage Managers - Now Revised and ExpandedThe next best thing to shadowing a Broadway stage manager, this detailed, behind-the-scenes book as been brought completely up to date. First published i...

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When an Irish immigrant working on the construction of the Empire State Building meets an alluring artist who just happens to be a paramour of a major gangster, life suddenly turns exhilarating--and dangerous.

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This completely revised and updated eighth edition serves as the definitive text for courses in which the United Nations is either the focus or a central component. Built around three critical themes in international relations (peace and security,...

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The revised and updated Introduction to this classic text situates the UN in substantially changing world politics, including: The election of the ninth Secretary-General, Antnio Guterres; The burgeoning of new nationalisms worldwide, including mo...

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Hazardous Air Pollutant Handbook: Measurements, Properties, and Fate in Ambient Air provides a comprehensive review of the 188 compounds and compound classes designated as Hazardous Air Pollutants (HAPs) by the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990, wi...

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The Role of the Scroll answers the question of why scrolls were made when it was possible to produce books. Scrolls were the standard form of book in Western antiquity but from the fourth century onward, the codex began to outnumber scrolls. And y...

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Music Then and Now offers a vivid introduction to Western music by focusing on 28 works in-depth. Its "you are there" approach-demonstrated by each chapter's rich historical and cultural context-engages students in the excitement of hear...

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Music Then and Now offers a vivid introduction to Western music by focusing on 28 works in-depth. Its you are there approachdemonstrated by each chapters rich historical and cultural contextengages students in the excitement of hearing the music a...

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In the past several years, models of multi-tiered service delivery have emerged as a framework for supporting the needs of school-aged children in schools across the country and have received much attention in scholarly publications of education a...

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