
Letters from the East: Crusaders, Pilgrims and Settlers in the 12th-13th Centuries
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No written source is entirely without literary artifice, but the letters sent from Asia Minor, Syria...

Lambert's Railway Miscellany
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The world of the railways weaves a spell over many people. In this engaging book railway expert...

Festival Encounters: Theoretical Perspectives on Festival Events
Michelle Duffy and Judith Mair
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Festivals and events are of enormous significance to many communities around the world. They can...

Cultivating Virtue: Perspectives from Philosophy, Theology, and Psychology
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Though virtue ethics is enjoying a resurgence, the topic of virtue cultivation has been largely...

Phenomenologies of the City: Studies in the History and Philosophy of Architecture
Eamonn Canniffe, Henriette Steiner and Maximilian Sternberg
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Phenomenologies of the City: Studies in the History and Philosophy of Architecture brings...
The Path of Compassion: The Bodhisattva Precepts
V. Dalai lama xi and Martine Batchelor
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This new and moving translation of the Brahma's Net Sutra also includes translations of ancillary...

What is Islam?: The Importance of Being Islamic
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What is Islam? How do we grasp a human and historical phenomenon characterized by such variety and...

The Via Francigena Canterbury to Rome: Canterbury to the Great St Bernard Pass: Part 1:
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This comprehensive guidebook covers the first half of the Via Francigena - a 1900km pilgrim route...

100 Cases in Clinical Ethics and Law
Carolyn Johnston and Penelope Bradbury
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A 30-year-old Polish lady is admitted in labour. This is her first pregnancy and she is full term....

The Angola Prison Seminary: Effects of Faith-Based Ministry on Identity Transformation, Desistance, and Rehabilitation
Michael Hallett, Joshua Hays, Byron R. Johnson and Sung Joon Jang
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Corrections officials faced with rising populations and shrinking budgets have increasingly welcomed...