C S: 1928 books

Cautivado por la Alegría es la narración autobiográfica que C.S. Lewis escribió para responder a las numerosas peticiones que le llegaron para que relatara su proceso de conversión al cristianismo. Se remonta para ello a su propia infancia, de modo que "cuando llegue explícitamente la crisis...

Considerado por National Review como uno de los cien mejores ensayos del siglo XX En este pequeño gran clásico, considerado por National Review como uno de los cien mejores ensayos del siglo XX, C.S. Lewis desarrolla una concisa pero intensa reflexión sobre la sociedad, la naturaleza y los...

En el presente libro, convertido en todo un clásico, C.S. Lewis desafía en su propio terreno las visiones filosóficas de racionalistas, agnósticos y deístas, que llevan a una negación a priori de los milagros cristianos, estableciendo los fundamentos para demostrar la irracionalidad de sus presupuestos. Por...

Ellyn Satter's Secrets of Feeding a Healthy Family takes a leadership role in the grassroots movement back to the family table. More a cooking primer than a cookbook, this book encourages singles, couples, and families with children to go to the trouble of feeding themselves well. Satter uses simple,...

The Chinese government has attempted to bolster its legitimacy as a political response to emerging social, cultural, political, economic, environmental challenges and crises experienced during market-oriented reforms and rapid modernization in China. However, contrary to the Western preference for...

*2017 San Diego Book Awards Winner in History* *2017 Next Generation Indie Book Awards Finalist in General Non-Fiction* "a top recommendation" Midwest Book Review "ambitious...Purdy fills her book with interesting anecdotes and facts" Publishers Weekly "a great book...

Feeding with Love and Good Sense: 18 months through 6 years “I can’t believe it is so simple,” says a parent who adopted Satter’s methods instead of putting her toddler on a diet. “The very day, the very first meal that I followed your advice, everything was better,” says another. Ellyn Satter...

This volume gives an up-to-date account of the language situation and social context in multilingual Hong Kong. After an in-depth, interpretive analysis of various language contact phenomena, it shows why it is such a tall order for Hongkongers to live up to the Special Administrative Region government’s...

Manual of Surgery Volume 1: General Surgery by Alexis Thomson, F.R.C.S.Ed..

Does the book of Revelation predict an attack on the USA? If so, when does it occur? Would you be surprised to know that the Bible predicts one--before the year 2060? The New Testament Book of Revelation written by John has been discussed and debated at length by present day scholars. However, there...

In the first systematic documentation of the pattern and processes of land development taking place in China in the last two decades George C.S Lin advocates a fresh and innovative approach that goes beyond the privatization debate to probe directly into the social and political origins of land development....

Laura knows everyone in town. Every secret, every person, and every store. So when she see's the Way to Go bookstore across the street. A store that wasn't there before. Laura's curiosity to discover the bookshop's secret will lead her into a surreal world. A dimension that knows all her secrets, and judges all her choices. However, nothing is as it seems.

As much about parenting as feeding, this latest release from renowned childhood feeding expert Ellyn Satter considers the overweight child issue in a new way. Combining scientific research with inspiring anecdotes from her decades of clinical practice, Satter challenges the conventional belief that parents...

This book surveys the latest advances in radial basis function (RBF) meshless collocation methods which emphasis on recent novel kernel RBFs and new numerical schemes for solving partial differential equations. The RBF collocation methods are inherently free of integration and mesh, and avoid tedious...