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Othering is a word used in academic circles, but it may be unfamiliar to many laypersons. This work introduces the word, which is a refined way of describing prejudice, discrimination, and scapegoating. The book addresses what othering is, how it has been practiced in varied contexts, and how it prepares the way for violence. Dimensional anthropology is introduced, which is the idea that there are three main dimensions of reality as it is inhabited...
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Father Brown volume 11
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English
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Recently released from prison, Sid buys a gun outside his caravan. The next day Father Brown reunites Sid with Bunty and Mrs. McCarthy who insists on cooking him a hot meal. When Sid leaves suddenly, Father Brown follows him to a function where Edward Reece is honouring his latest judicial appointee Giles. Sid confronts Giles, his former defence barrister, accusing him of burying a witness statement which suggests that his supposed victim of assault...
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At the age of twenty-three, Barry Brooks was saved after accepting Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior. Shortly thereafter, the Lord called Barry from a quiet, small town in New England to South Central Los Angeles and the LAPD. As many deadly threats faced Barry on a daily basis on the streets of Los Angeles during the crack wars of the late 1980s and 1990s, his biggest battle would come not from the dangers of the street but from within the ranks...
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English
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Christians talk a lot about the "bad" sin of society. But are we guilty of overlooking the "okay" sin in our own lives, such as self-righteousness, anger, even anxiety? Jerry Bridges' landmark exploration of tolerated sin and God's remedy has been specifically adapted (not dumbed down!) for teens.
Author
Publisher
Convergent
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
191 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
An activist, pastor, and indirect descendant of Confederate general Robert E. Lee traces his upbringing in the American South with a name associated with the double-sided realities of honor, privilege, inequality, and the misinterpretation of Christian values.
After the 2017 Charlottesville protests Lee, a descendant of Confederate General Robert E. Lee, went public with his denunciation of white supremacy. Support-- and threats-- poured in from...
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English
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Richard Connell's writings are known for their thrilling plots, vivid storytelling, and exploration of the depths of human nature. In this carefully curated collection, we have gathered some of his most acclaimed works, including "The Most Dangerous Game," "The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon," "The Cage Man," "Terrible Epps," and others. Each story is a testament to Connell's mastery of suspense, his ability to craft unforgettable characters, and his profound...
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Publisher
Mariner Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xviii, 332 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
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Featuring guest editor contributions by the author of "Less," the latest edition of the respected literary annual collects twenty top-selected short stories from the previous year.
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