R Beck: 25 books

"In her portrayal of the life of Sister Catherine Donnelly, founder of the Sisters of Service, author Jeanne Beck has succeeded in weaving a tapestry rich in texture, broad in scope and deeply revealing of the character of a memorable Canadian woman."-Brian F. Hogan, C.S.B. When teacher Catherine...

This book is a review, verse-by-verse, of the doctrines in the Book of Mormon. Rather than just an intellectual consideration of those doctrines, the author gets our hearts involved by discussing how the principles apply to real-time life. The Tree of Life was a common ancient motif. One of the prophets...

By arguing that Matthew's Gospel can be read as a homecoming story according to the ancient formula of the Banished and Returning Prince, Robert Beck offers a fresh and provocative reinterpretation of the Gospel. He exploits this understanding of the narrative to disclose new elements within the plot,...

This book bridges the gap between risk assessment and fire safety engineering like few other resources. As all required knowledge for Probability and Statistics for Fire Engineering is included in the preliminary chapters, the book is suitable for teaching Fire Engineering components in a wide...

Traditional legal borders are increasingly contested in the present day. This book explores the nature, implications, and future of legal 'borders' - geographic and intellectual - in the twenty-first century's dramatically changing global context.

Twelve year old Jerad goes on a quest to see the flaming sword guarding the Garden of Eden. But the giant Nephilim also want the sword and will ride their mighty dinosaurs over anything in their way to get it.

Twelve-year-old Jack goes on a problem-plagued pilgrimage to see the Sword of Fire guarding the Garden of Eden and ends up facing a sinister giant seeking immortality.

Diese Anthologie ging hervor aus einem Wettbewerb, den der Himmelstürmer Verlag anderthalb Jahre lang auf seiner Homepage durchführte. Es wurden circa fünfzig Geschichten eingeschickt, und die besten werden in diesem Band veröffentlicht. Es ist ein Streifzug durch die Genren der literarischen...

Dieses Buch enthält folgende Western: Heinz Squarra: Jacksons Flucht nach Westen Alfred Bekker: Zum Sterben nach Sonora John F. Beck: Das blutige Gold von San Rafaelo R.S.Stone: Ein Mann wie Nolan Harper Glenn Stirling: Duell im Panhandle John F. Beck: Zwei...

In City Indian, Rosalyn R. LaPier and David R. M. Beck tell the engaging story of American Indian men and women who migrated to Chicago from across America. From the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition to the 1934 Century of Progress Fair, American Indians in Chicago voiced their opinions about political,...

Western Großband Juni 2018 - 11 Wildwest-Romane Dramatische Western aus einer beispiellos harten Zeit. Männer im Kampf um Recht und Rache in einer Epoche, deren Gesetz der Colt schrieb. Top-Autoren des Wildwest-Roman-Genres haben diese Geschichten in Szene gesetzt. Aufrechte Männer, hinterhältige...

The multifaceted work of the late Susan Leigh Star is explored through a selection of her writings and essays by friends and colleagues. Susan Leigh Star (1954–2010) was one of the most influential science studies scholars of the last several decades. In her work, Star highlighted the messy...

Fliehende Karpfen, brennende Gänse, zähe Verwandte, entblößte Weihnachtsmänner, verweigerte Geschenke, einstürzende Christbäume, plötzliche Trennungen, gemeuchelte Kirchgänger, Teufel, Engel und Blitzeis ... Die schönsten Weihnachtskatastrophen, erzählt von: Sibylle Berg * Hans Zippert...

Grab a cuppa and enjoy the ride on the short road to big fiction. ***This multi-genre anthology features over 40 flash-fiction pieces by 17 authors, who are as diverse as these exceptional stories. ***Consider this anthology a chocolate sampler filled with “verve-alicious” bite-sized reads,...