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Declared dead in the 1990s, liberation theology is very much alive
and well today across the globe. This book brings together
prominent voices from the global North and South to present brief
analyses of liberation theology's future. It includes leaders in
the field along with the newest voices. Each of these pieces was
presented in the American Academy of Religion in the first five
years of the Liberation Theologies Consultation. This book aims to
reach a wider audience of undergraduates and graduates in religious
studies and theology to provoke discussion of the future of
liberation theology. As the consultation itself stated, the two
themes of this book are: cross-over dialogue - between contexts and
between disciplines; and reflection on the implications of
liberationist discourse for the transformation of theology itself.
The Athenae Cantabrigienses was the most ambitious of several large
writing projects undertaken by Charles Henry Cooper, a keen
historian, successful lawyer and town clerk of Cambridge in the
mid-nineteenth century. He enlisted the help of his elder son,
Thompson Cooper, for this book, a collection of carefully
researched biographies of distinguished figures with Cambridge
connections, inspired by Anthony Wood's Athenae Oxonienses (1692).
Two volumes were published during Cooper Senior's lifetime, but
only 60 pages of the third volume (ending in 1611) appeared in
print, and he died leaving an enormous quantity of notes. Even in
its incomplete state, the work contains about seven thousand
biographies; their subjects include clergymen, military commanders,
judges, artists, scholars and benefactors of the University. Volume
1, published in 1858, covers the period 1500-1585. This reissue
also includes the original prospectus for the project, which was
financed by private subscription.
The Athenae Cantabrigienses was the most ambitious of several large
writing projects undertaken by Charles Henry Cooper, a keen
historian, successful lawyer and town clerk of Cambridge in the
mid-nineteenth century. He enlisted the help of his elder son,
Thompson Cooper, for this book, a collection of
carefully-researched biographies of distinguished figures with
Cambridge connections, inspired by Anthony Wood's Athenae
Oxonienses (1692). Two volumes were published during Cooper
senior's lifetime, but only 60 pages of this third volume (which
covers 1609-1611) were completed during his lifetime, and he died
in 1866 leaving an enormous quantity of notes. Even in its
incomplete state, the work contains about seven thousand
biographies; their subjects include clergymen, military commanders,
judges, artists, scholars and benefactors of the University. Volume
3 was finally published in 1913 and contains additions and
corrections to the previous volumes and an updated index.
The Athenae Cantabrigienses was the most ambitious of several large
writing projects undertaken by Charles Henry Cooper, a keen
historian, successful lawyer and town clerk of Cambridge in the
mid-nineteenth century. He enlisted the help of his elder son,
Thompson Cooper, for this book, a collection of carefully
researched biographies of distinguished figures with Cambridge
connections, inspired by Anthony Wood's Athenae Oxonienses (1692).
Two volumes were published during Cooper Senior's lifetime, but
only 60 pages of the third volume (ending in 1611) appeared in
print, and he died leaving an enormous quantity of notes. Even in
its incomplete state, the work contains about seven thousand
biographies; their subjects include clergymen, military commanders,
judges, artists, scholars and benefactors of the University. Volume
2, originally published in 1861, covers the period 1586-1609.
This book brings together prominent voices from the global North
and South to present brief analyses of liberation theology's
future. It includes leaders in the field along with the newest
voices. Each of these pieces was presented in the American Academy
of Religion in the first five years of the Liberation Theologies
Consultation.
Make your lessons interesting, interactive, and engaging Successful
lessons are explicit, yet also inspire active learning and
opportunities to respond. As the one shaping lessons, can you do
better? Probably, and you're not alone. Research shows teachers
consistently offer students far fewer than the recommended
opportunities to respond, leaving all students-including those with
special needs and behavior challenges-less than engaged and falling
short of their best chance for success. With this book, you'll
discover 14 strategies you can translate directly to your
classroom, complete with descriptions, advantages and disadvantages
of each, and how and when best to use them. Divided into three
parts, you will be guided through Verbal engagement strategies,
such as whip around, choral responding, quick polls, and individual
questioning Non-verbal engagement strategies, such as stop and jot,
guided notes, response cards, and hand signals Partner and teaming
strategies, such as turn & talk, cued retell, four corners, and
classroom mingle Dive into these strategies and transform your
classroom into a rich and interactive environment-no matter the
subject, context, or age of your students.
A conspiracy involving an heiress, a braggart fortune hunter, a new
chum and a pragmatic jackeroo makes a vigorous and stylish comedy
(3 acts, 9 men, 2 women).
Changers Book Two: Oryon finds our hero Ethan/Drew on the eve of
her second metamorphosis - into Oryon, a skinny African American
skater boy with more swagger than he knows what to do with. Enter a
mess of trouble from the Changers Council, the closed-minded
Abiders, the Radical Changers, and his best friend Audrey - at
least she was his best friend when Oryon was Drew - and now, it's
complicated. But that's life for Changers, an ancient race of
humans who must live out each year of high school as a completely
different person. Before next summer, Oryon will learn what it
means to be truly loved, scared spitless, and at the centre of a
burgeoning national culture war. Most of all, he will learn again
how much the eyes of the world try to shape you into what they see
- and how only when you resist do you clearly begin to see
yourself.
Birds of paradise have long played a central part in human mythologies and captured the imagination of collectors, scientists, and naturalists. Birds of Paradise provides the first comprehensive, up-to-date, and scientifically accurate overview of the behavior, biology, ecology, biogeography, and history of the most ornate and dramatic group of birds on earth. The book is lavishly illustrated with specially commissioned color depictions of all 42 species of birds of paradise and original line drawings of many behaviors never before recorded, as well as numerous maps and graphs. This stunning book will delight a wide range of readers, from professional ornithologists to amateur naturalists.
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Educated K.I.D.Z. (Paperback)
Brandon Savage; Illustrated by Hatice Bayramoglu; Courtney T Cooper
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R329
Discovery Miles 3 290
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