Beyond Retribution


Publisher: Wm B Eerdmans Pub Co


Recently a growing number of Christians have actively promoted the concept of restorative justice and attempted to develop programs for dealing with crime based on restorative principles. But is this approach truly consistent with the teaching of Scripture? To date very little has been done to test this claim. Beyond Retribution fills a gap by plumbing the New Testament on the topics of crime, justice, and punishment.Christopher Marshall first explores the problems involved in applying ethical teaching

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Being Israeli


Publisher: Cambridge University Press


The authors speculate on the relationship between identity and citizenship in Israel.

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Augustine


Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc


Essays addressing a range of Augustine's writings cover such themes as conversion, person, nature, will, faith, and sight, as well as summarize the historical and philosophical context in which Augustine wrote. Most sections include substantial translations from Augustine's writings. Originally published by New York University Press, 1978, as An In

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Branching Streams Flow in the Darkness


Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Pri


The Sandokai, a poem by the 8th-century Zen master Sekito Kisen, is the subject of this collection of lectures. Included with the lectures are student questions and Suzuki Roshi's answers, along with a meditation instruction.

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Aspects of Teaching Secondary Design and Technology


Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


The articles contained within Teaching Design and Technology: Perspectives on Practice comprise a sound guide to good classroom practice, related to the curriculum and related to the professional perspectives of experienced teachers.

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Business Strategy for A2


Publisher: Cambridge University Press


Full coverage of the compulsory A2 synoptic module from OCR.

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The Art of the Tart


Publisher: Orion Publishing Co


This title is a collection of recipes for every kind of tart imaginable. There are 90 recipes featured, including both savoury and sweet.

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Case Study Method


Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd


A guide to the current uses and importance of case study methods in social research.

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Ethics and Selfhood


Publisher: State University of New York Press


Mensch (philosophy, Saint Francis Xavier University) considers the possibility of a phenomenological ethics that assumes a critical distance but does not posit a position outside of humanity. Mensch's argument demands a reappraisal of the Self, and a reconception of selfhood requiring both embodiment and self-separation prompted by the encounter wi

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Ardennes


Publisher: Tempus Publishing Ltd


Following the greatest failure of Allied intelligence since Pearl Harbor, on the morning of 16 December 1944, a huge German army of 600,000 men smashed into the American troops who were holding the line in the snowbound hills of the Belgian Ardennes.A handful of German special forces, wearing US uniforms and driving US equipment, operating behind the US lines, caused chaos and havoc.Among their number was the legendary Otto Skorzeny who had achieved notoriety when he masterminded and executed the dari

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