An authoritative biography of one of the most important figures of the English Reformation who rose from humble beginnings to become Henry VIII's chief minister Thomas Cromwell wielded enormous power while he retained the king's favor, but the failure of Henry's marriage to Anne of Cleves, which Cro[...]

The Gospel of John was beloved by the early church, much as it is today, for its spiritual insight and clear declaration of Jesus' divinity. Clement of Alexandria indeed declared it the "spiritual Gospel." Early disputers with heretics such as Cerinthus and the Ebionites drew upon the Gospel of John[...]

A biography, published in 1900, of the great railway engineer responsible for the Forth Bridge and the first underground railway.[...]

ICAME is the major International Conference on research in which Mossbauer Spectroscopy plays a key role. Mainstream topics cover Condensed Matter Science, - magnetism, nanophase materials, chemical structure and bonding, industrial applications including catalysis and corrosion, biological and medi[...]

As soon as Thomas Jefferson learned to read, he found his passion: books, books, and more books Before, during, and after the American Revolution, Jefferson collected thousands of books on hundreds of subjects. In fact, his massive collection eventually helped rebuild the Library of Congress--now t[...]

More than two decades ago, John Galliano and Alexander McQueen arrived on the fashions scene when the business was in an artistic and economic rut. Both wanted to revolutionize fashion in a way no one had in decades. They shook the establishment out of its bourgeois, minimalist stupor with daring, s[...]

This is a superbly written and fascinating look at the life and time of Thomas Jefferson - through his lifelong passion for wine. Available in paperback for the first time, "Thomas Jefferson on Wine" presents an intriguing look at the USA founding father's lifelong passion for wine. Written by an in[...]

Published in anticipation of the centenary of the poet's birth, The Poetry of Dylan Thomas is the first study of the poet to show how his work may be read in terms of contemporary critical concerns, using theories of modernism, the body, gender, the carnivalesque, language, hybridity and the pastora[...]

Explores the gospel of Thomas as a relevant guide to contemporary spirituality, describing how it was lost and found while incorporating a reader-friendly translation of its text. Original.[...]

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