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Philip’s Stargazing is the perfect practical guide for both budding and experienced astronomers. Covering Britain and Ireland, the new 2022 edition has been completely revised to ensure it is totally up-to-date for exploring the wonder of the night skies, month-by-month and day-by-day.
Drawing on philosophy, theology and psychoanalysis as well as on literary criticism, this collection of essays explores a range of fantasy texts with particular attention to the various ways in which they seek to deal with the reality of death. The essays uncover some fascinating links, and indeed...
Despite their centrality to the history of Christianity in the East, Syriac Christians have generally been excluded from modern accounts of the faith. Originating from Mesopotamia, Syriac Christians quickly spread across Eurasia, from Turkey to China, developing a distinctive and influential form...
The Science and Practice of Middle and Long Distance Running combines the scientific evidence with training principles and strategies adopted by experienced coaches. The book translates scientific research from the fields of physiology, biomechanics, psychology and nutrition into practical...
The Practical Guide to Achieving Customer Satisfaction in Events and Hotels is the 4th title in the Routledge series The Practical Guide to Events and Hotel Management and presents expert-led insight of customer service best practice within events and hotels.
In He Will Save You From the Deadly Pestilence, acclaimed religious scholar Philip Jenkins illustrates how the evolving uses of Psalm 91 allow us to map developing ideas about religion and the supernatural, theology and politics, medicine and mysticism.
This book proceeds from a meeting at the Santa Fe Institute where economists and physical and biological scientists came together to discuss a conceptual framework incorporating a more appropriate mat
Success in Social Marketing provides an accessible and comprehensive guide to the field, introducing stories from around the world related to multiple sectors including public health, injury prevention, environmental protection, community engagement, financial well-being, and education.
All On-Your-Feet Guide orders receive FREE SHIPPING! Use code SHIPOYFG at check out. In this brief but comprehensive guide to teaching argument writing, teachers will learn why teaching argument is important, the elements of formal argument, and how to get started with their own students in...
Offers historical and religious insights into the period of authorship, from Babylon to Bar Kokhba, and expert interpretation of the manuscripts using palaeography, Carbon-14 dating and computer reconstructions. This title includes factfiles, tables, reconstructions, scroll photographs and a guide...
The first complete English translation of renowned scholar-saint Tsongkhapa’s Middle-Length Treatise on the Stages of the Path. Tsongkhapa (1357-1419), the author of the well-known Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment and the teacher of the First Dalai Lama, is renowned as one...
This book recounts the many and varied transformations in the history of law in Canada in the half century after Confederation.
The Gun Debate: What Everyone Needs to Know ® takes readers on a tour of the issues that Americans debate when they talk about guns. The volume includes information on gun control pertaining to U.S. history, jurisprudence, cultural beliefs, political agendas, epidemiologcal data, criminology, law...
Written by Cara Flanagan and a team of highly experienced authors, teachers and examiners, OCR Psychology for A Level: Book 1 is endorsed by OCR. This book covers research methods and all 20 core studies and includes the full range of areas, perspectives, debates and methodological issues.
Without the Sun, our planet – and life on it – would not exist. As our nearest star, the Sun is also important for astronomers and still presents many puzzles. Philip Judge explains what we know about the Sun’s structure and evolution, solar phenomena, and the impact of solar activity on the Earth.
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy is an effective, frequently used psychological technique. This book offers the reader a guide to CBT, allowing them to understand the patient’s problem, prepare for supervision, and integrate skills into everyday life.
Starting with the basics of camera control and moving on to shutter speeds, aperture, zoom and flash, Langford’s Starting Photography gives you the only introduction to digital photography you’ll ever need. Once you’ve mastered the basics, examples and projects allow you to explore the key methods...
Munson, Young, and Okiishi’s Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics is intended for undergraduate engineering students for use in a first course on fluid mechanics. Building on the well-established principles of fluid mechanics, the book offers improved and evolved academic treatment of the subject. Each...
A bracing examination of a force that imperils American democracy Most Americans were shocked by the violence they witnessed at the nation’s Capital on January 6th, 2021. And many were bewildered by the images displayed by the insurrectionists: a wooden cross and wooden gallows; “Jesus saves” and...