Armstrong: 1158 books

Book cover of The Brethren

The Brethren

Inside the Supreme Court

by Bob Woodward, Scott Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2011

The Brethren is the first detailed behind-the-scenes account of the Supreme Court in action. Bob Woodward and Scott Armstrong have pierced its secrecy to give us an unprecedented view of the Chief and Associate Justices—maneuvering, arguing, politicking, compromising, and making decisions that affect every major area of American life.
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Tyranny of the Weak

North Korea and the World, 1950–1992

by Charles K. Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2013

To much of the world, North Korea is an impenetrable mystery, its inner workings unknown and its actions toward the outside unpredictable and frequently provocative. Tyranny of the Weak reveals for the first time the motivations, processes, and effects of North Korea's foreign relations during the...
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Islands at the Crossroads

Migration, Seafaring, and Interaction in the Caribbean

by Douglas V. Armstrong, Arie Boomert, Alistair J. Bright
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2011

A long sequence of social, cultural, and political processes characterizes an ever-dynamic Caribbean history. The Caribbean Basin is home to numerous linguistic and cultural traditions and fluid interactions that often map imperfectly onto former colonial and national traditions. Although much of...
Book cover of The Folklore of Birds (Collins New Naturalist Library, Book 39)
by Edward A. Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2012

Tracing the magico-religious beliefs surrounding birds as far back in time as is possible, to the cultures in which these beliefs arose. This edition is exclusive to newnaturalists.com Edward A Armstrong is already known to readers of the New Naturalist as the author of the remarkable study on the...
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The Lost Art of Scripture

Rescuing the Sacred Texts

by Karen Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2019

Today the Quran is used by some to justify war and acts of terrorism, the Torah to deny Palestinians the right to live in the Land of Israel, and the Bible to condemn homosexuality and contraception. The significance of Scripture may not be immediately obvious in our secular world, but its misunderstanding...
Book cover of Patience: Harvesting the Spirit's Fruit
by Larry Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2011

This book is intended to lead you into an examination of patience, and at times its opposing forces, so that you can gain a sharper vision of your busy days and your racing activities. Hopefully, God will allow you to find balance and wholeness as you meditate through the contents. It’s written...
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The Idea of a Moral Economy

Gerard of Siena on Usury, Restitution, and Prescription

by Lawrin Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2016

The Idea of a Moral Economy is the first modern edition and English translation of three questions disputed at the University of Paris in 1330 by the theologian Gerard of Siena. The questions represent the most influential late medieval formulation of the natural law argument against usury and the...
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Spiritual Teachings of the Avatar

Ancient Wisdom for a New World

by Jeffrey Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2010

Is there a divine reason the word "Avatar" emerged at the forefront of popular culture? Discover the original Avatars and learn how their ancient wisdom can change the way you view the world. Spiritual Teachings of the Avatar speaks to anyone concerned with the sustainability of Mother Earth,...
Book cover of Spanish Travels, Volume 2
by L. Higgin, Nathaniel Armstrong Wells, W. D. Howells
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2011

A lot of the value in nineteenth-century travel writing lies in the unapologetic point of view. This collection illustrates its value as a historical resource, too, with three charmingly lopsided sociological snapshots of Spain in the mid 1800's and at the turn of the 20th century. This edition includes...
Book cover of Angels, Butterflies, & Dragons # 3
by Donna L. Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2011

In Angels,Butterflies & Dragons # 3, Donna L. Armstrong continues to weave pictures of her journey by sharing her beliefs along with the people in her life. Inside the book:"The Daughters Keeper,this author went beyond the scope with this extraordinary gift,written from the depths...
Book cover of The Diaries of a Doorman - A Collection of True Short Stories
by Stu Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2014

A collection of true short stories based on the years that I have worked on the doors in the UK and abroad. This book is a real insight into the funny, tragic and completely bizarre people and experiences encountered by a Doorman. Working Doors on and off for the best part of twenty years, I have...
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In naam van God

religie en geweld

by Karen Armstrong
Language: Dutch
Release Date: January 10, 2015

Duizenden jaren heeft de mens niet beschikt over voldoende middelen om zichzelf te gronde te richten, ondanks zijn destructieve aanleg maar met de massavernietigingswapens van tegenwoordig is hij nu wel degelijk in staat dat te doen. De gewelddadige drang in de mens wordt vaak verbonden met het religieuze:...
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The Mulligan

A Parable of Second Chances

by Ken Blanchard, Wally Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2010

Everyone Needs a Second Chance on the Course and In LifePaul McAllister was a driven man. Ivy League educated and the founder of a multimillion dollar business, Paul was a success in everything but life-and golf. It only took one Pro-Am afternoon, one short putt, and one airborne putter to send his...
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The Mulligan

A Parable of Second Chances

by Wally Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2007

Everyone Needs a Second Chance on the Course and In Life Paul McAllister was a driven man. Ivy League educated and the founder of a multimillion dollar business, Paul was a success in everything but life-and golf. It only took one Pro-Am afternoon, one short putt, and one airborne putter to...
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