Jean Thomas: 118 books
by Jean-François S.J. Thomas, Jean-François Thomas, ALBERT VANHOYE
Language: French
Release Date: June 15, 2017
Language: French
Release Date: June 15, 2017
" Des Philippines nous arrive cet essai, profond et vigoureux. C'est, en effet, dans ce pays d'Extrême-Orient que le Père Jean-François Thomas, jésuite français, exerce son ministère au service des plus démunis parmi les pauvres : les enfants. L'éloignement ne lui a pas fait perdre le contact...
Survival or Prophecy?
The Letters of Thomas Merton and Jean LeClercq
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2002
Introduction by Archbishop Rembert G. Weakland.
Two monks in conversation about the meaning of life and the nature of solitude.
Thomas Merton, the American Trappist monk who wrote The Seven Storey Mountain, spent his entire literary career (1948- 68) in a cloistered monastery in Kentucky....
Penser son association pour mieux communiquer
Manuel à l’usage des petites et moyennes associations
Language: French
Release Date: March 1, 2016
« Comment améliorer notre communication ? » Jean-Marie Pierlot et Fabienne Thomas vous répondent.
Les responsables d’organisations non marchandes se demandent souvent comment communiquer. Est-il nécessaire de développer une stratégie de communication ? Et si oui, comment la transformer...
Technology in America
A History of Individuals and Ideas
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2018
The new edition of a popular collection that traces the history of American invention from the age of the artisan to the era of Silicon Valley.
This volume traces the history of American technology—its inventions and inventors—from the age of the artisan to the era of Silicon Valley. The...
Makronen, Mistel, Meuchelmord
24 Weihnachtskrimis von der Ostsee bis zu den Alpen
Language: German
Release Date: September 26, 2018
I'm dreaming of a red Christmas … In der weihnachtlichen Kurzkrimi-Sammlung "Makronen, Mistel, Meuchelmord" erwartet Sie 24 Mal Hochspannung für die Adventszeit. Der neue Band in einer Reihe von spannenden Spiegel-Bestsellern wie "Kerzen, Killer, Krippenspiel" und "Plätzchen,...
by Tommaso Campanella, Francis Bacon, Jean Jacques Rousseau
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2018
The systematic study of Utopias cannot but be fruitful of results. Fantastic though many of the systems are, each is nevertheless a mirror of the prevailing thought of the period in which it is written and a key to the ideals of the best men. To write properly the history of Utopias from the time...
Called to Community
The Life Jesus Wants for His People
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2016
Fifty-two readings on living in intentional Christian community to spark group discussion.
Gold Medal Winner, 2017 Illumination Book Awards, Christian Living
Silver Medal Winner, 2017 Benjamin Franklin Award in Religion, Independent Book Publishers Association
Why, in an age of connectivity,...
Critical Issues in Peace and Conflict Studies
Theory, Practice, and Pedagogy
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2011
Critical Issues in Peace and Conflict Studies: Theory, Practice, and Pedagogy, edited by Thomas Maty-k, Jessica Senehi, and Sean Byrne, discusses critical issues in the emerging field of Peace and Conflict Studies, and suggests a framework for the future development of the field and the education...
by Jean Froissart, Sir Thomas Malory, & William Harrison
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2012
The Harvard Classics series is an incredible collection of the most important literary works, compiled by Charles Eliot (1834 1926), then president of Harvard University. Eliot stated that a liberal arts education could be supplemented by reading 15 minutes a day from classic works stored on a five...
Mortelle Riviera - Tome 01
La Candidate
Language: French
Release Date: April 23, 2014
Alix Des Maures a grandi loin de son père, tout-puissant député-maire du village de Saint-Mont-Les Flots dans la Riviera. C'est sur la tombe de sa mère qu'elle le retrouve plus de quinze ans après l'avoir quitté. Désireux d'avoir sa fille à ses côtés, Romuald Des Maures la convainc de venir...
by George Alecusan, John E. Alvis, Donald R. Brand
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2019
Revised and updated, this long-awaited second edition provides a comprehensive introduction to what the most thoughtful Americans have said about the American experience from the colonial period to the present. The book examines the political thought of the most important American statesmen, activists,...
Harvard Classics Volume 34
French And English Philosophers, Descartes, Voltaire, Rousseau, Hobbes
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2017
Contents: 1. Discourse on Method, by René Descartes 2. Letters on the English, by Voltaire 3. On the Inequality among Mankind and Profession of Faith of a Savoyard Vicar, by Jean Jacques Rousseau 4. Of Man, Being the First Part of Leviathan, by Thomas Hobbes
Theories of Democracy
A Reader
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2000
Theories of Democracy builds on Robert Dahl's observation that there is no single theory of democracy; only theories. Beyond the broad commitment to rule by the majority, democracy involves a set of contentious debates concerning the proper function and scope of power, equality, freedom, justice,...
Literature and Cartography
Theories, Histories, Genres
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2017
The relationship of texts and maps, and the mappability of literature, examined from Homer to Houellebecq.
Literary authors have frequently called on elements of cartography to ground fictional space, to visualize sites, and to help readers get their bearings in the imaginative world of the...