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Point of Honor, Volume 2


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English | 2005 | pages: 338 | ISBN: 1561643459, 1561642703 | EPUB | 0,6 mb
Robert Macomber’s Honor series of naval fiction follows the life and career of Peter Wake in the U.S. Navy during the tumultuous years from 1863 to 1901. Point of Honor is the second in the series and winner of the John Esten Cook Literary Award for Best Work in Southern Fiction.

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A Matter of Honor Pearl Harbor Betrayal, Blame, and a Family’s Quest for Justice


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English | 2016 | pages: 544 | ISBN: 0062405519, 0062405527 | EPUB | 3,1 mb
On the seventy-fifth anniversary, the authors of Pulitzer Prize finalist The Eleventh Day unravel the mysteries of Pearl Harbor to expose the scapegoating of the admiral who was in command the day 2,000 Americans died, report on the continuing struggle to restore his lost honor-and clear President Franklin D. Roosevelt of the charge that he knew the attack was coming.

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Challenges for Christian Faith Addresses in Honor of C.S. Lewis


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English | ISBN: 1793618445 | 2021 | 142 pages | EPUB, PDF | 819 KB + 2 MB
The famed thinker and writer, C.S. Lewis, addressed issues that were paramount and pressing for religious persons in his time. In this volume, and in honor of Lewis, experts in their fields examine topics and challenges that face Christians living their faith today. Originally delivered as invited public lectures in a decade-long series-The Annual C.S. Lewis Legacy Lectures at Westminster College in Missouri-they include faith and reason, theological imagination, religion and ecology, the life and thought of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, antisemitism, Native American spirituality, science and religion, racism and poverty in the ministry and social action of Martin Luther King, Jr., misconceptions of Islam, religious pluralism, and religion and violence. The authors argue that these issues must be acknowledged and confronted in order for Christianity to remain, or to become relevant, in the current century.

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Challenges for Christian Faith Addresses in Honor of C.S. Lewis


Free Download Clifford Chalmers Cain, "Challenges for Christian Faith: Addresses in Honor of C.S. Lewis"
English | ISBN: 1793618445 | 2021 | 142 pages | EPUB, PDF | 819 KB + 2 MB
The famed thinker and writer, C.S. Lewis, addressed issues that were paramount and pressing for religious persons in his time. In this volume, and in honor of Lewis, experts in their fields examine topics and challenges that face Christians living their faith today. Originally delivered as invited public lectures in a decade-long series-The Annual C.S. Lewis Legacy Lectures at Westminster College in Missouri-they include faith and reason, theological imagination, religion and ecology, the life and thought of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, antisemitism, Native American spirituality, science and religion, racism and poverty in the ministry and social action of Martin Luther King, Jr., misconceptions of Islam, religious pluralism, and religion and violence. The authors argue that these issues must be acknowledged and confronted in order for Christianity to remain, or to become relevant, in the current century.

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Vessel of Honor The Virgin Birth and the Ecclesiology of Vatican II


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English | ISBN: 1645851176 | 2021 | 376 pages | EPUB | 4 MB
The traditional claim that Mary remained a virgin during the very act of giving birth to Jesus is one of the least known and least understood aspects of Marian doctrine today. Has the contemporary Church retreated from this claim?

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Reading and Living Scripture Essays in Honor of William S. Kurz, S. J


Free Download Jeremy Holmes and Kent Lasnoski (Editors), "Reading and Living Scripture: Essays in Honor of William S. Kurz, S. J."
English | ISBN: 1645850781 | 2021 | 240 pages | EPUB | 2 MB
For decades, respected Scripture scholar Fr. William S. Kurz, S.J. has exemplified the unity of scholarship, faith, and action. In Reading and Living Scripture, edited by Jeremy Holmes and Kent Lasnoski, an international gathering of scholars pays tribute to his life and work.

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Women, Food, and Desire Honor Your Cravings, Embrace Your Desires, Reclaim Your Body


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English | 2015 | pages: 256 | ISBN: 1476765065 | EPUB | 1,4 mb
A holistic health counselor and co-star of the award-winning documentary Super Size Me explores women’s cravings-for food, sleep, sex, movement, companionship, inspiration-and teaches them to listen to their bodies for a healthier, fuller life.

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Nonlinear Analysis and Variational Problems In Honor of George Isac


Free Download Nonlinear Analysis and Variational Problems: In Honor of George Isac by Panos M. Pardalos, Themistocles M. Rassias, Akhtar A. Khan
English | PDF (True) | 2010 | 502 Pages | ISBN : 1441901574 | 4.2 MB
The papers published in this volume focus on some of the most recent devel- ments in complementarity theory, variational principles, stability theory of fu- tional equations, nonsmooth optimization, and various other important topics of nonlinear analysis and optimization. This volume was initially planned to celebrate Professor George Isac’s 70th birthday by bringing together research scientists from mathematical domains which have long bene ted from Isac’s active research passion. Unfortunately, George Isac passed away in February 2009 at the age of 69. George Isac received his Ph. D. in 1973 from the Institute of Mathematics of the Romanian Academy of Sciences. He made outstanding contributions in s- eral branches of pure and applied mathematics, including complementarity theory, variational inequalities, xed point theory, scalar and vector optimization, theory of cones, eigenvalue problems, convex analysis, variational principles and regulari- tion methods, as well as a number of other topics. In his long and outstanding career, he wrote more than 200 papers and 13 books. Professor Isac was an avid traveler who visited more than 70 universities around the globe and delivered approximately 180 research presentations. He also authored seven books on poetry. During his s- enti c career he collaborated with numerous mathematicians. His research papers contain very deep, original and beautiful results. Through his signi cant contri- tions, he earned a distinguished position and became an internationally renowned leading scholar in his research elds.

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