Here Jerome Murphy-O'Connor presents a completely new, and much more vivid and dramatic account of the life of Paul than has ever previously been attempted. From his childhood in Tarsus and his years as a student in Jerusalem to the successes and failures of his ministry, this biography has no peer [...]

For someone who has exercised such a profound influence on Christian theology, Paul remains a shadowy figure behind the barrier of his complicated and difficult biblical letters. Debates about his meaning have deflected attention from his personality, yet his personality is an important key to under[...]

Bursting with insightful and easily accessible information, this guide is full of practical information on how to make the most of a city break or longer holiday. Organised by recognisable urban areas and resorts to make orientation easy, the compact format quickly locates the top must see and do at[...]

Kattava esittely kaupungin nähtävyyksistä: Linnavuori, Kuninkaanlinna, Parlamentti ja paljon muuta.Szechenyin kylpylästä oopperailtaan: miten saat lomastasi enemmän irti.Kruununjalokivistä Franz Lisztiin: ymmärrä Budapestin historiaa syvemmältä.Majoitus, ravintolat ja liikkuminen: kokenei[...]

TRAVELLERS-sarjan teokset tunnetaan maailmanlaajuisesti laadukkaina maa- ja alueoppaina - nyt ne alkavat ilmestyä myös Suomeksi. Kaikkiaan sarjassa on ilmestynyt englanniksi noin 100 teosta.Kukin kirja esittelee lyhyesti historiaa, hallintoa, kulttuuria sekä muuta faktatietoa kohteesta. Käytänn[...]

For undergraduate and graduate Logistics courses. Bring modern logistics theory to life. By exploring modern logistics from a managerial perspective, this leading text brings theory to life with its timely, practical, and thorough coverage of the fundamentals of logistics in today's dynamic global [...]

A cautionary account of the history and misuse of personality tests argues that most personality tests are flawed or altogether wrong, citing the consequences of erroneous test results when applied to education, careers, and legal disputes. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.[...]

Janeway's Immunobiology, Seventh Edition is an introductory text for use in immunology courses for undergraduates, graduate students and medical students. It guides the reader through the immune system in all its aspects - from the first engagement of innate immunity to the generation of the adaptiv[...]

A practical resource for valuing patents that is accessible to the complete spectrum of decision makers in the patent processIn today's economy, patents tend to be the most important of the intellectual property (IP) assets. It is often the ability to create, manage, defend, and extract value from p[...]

Persistence is an important set of techniques and technologies for accessing and transacting data, and ensuring that data is mobile regardless of specific applications and contexts. In Java development, persistence is a key factor in enterprise, e-commerce, and other transaction-oriented application[...]

This is a tried-and-tested 24-week training program for anyone looking to take part in a full Ironman Endurance Triathlon. So you've finished your first short-distance triathlon, maybe even an Olympic distance triathlon or an Ironman 70.3. Now its time to set your sights on the big one - the Enduran[...]