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Chuang Tzu: Basic Writings
Columbia University Press, 1996
Becoming a Chuang Tzu enthusiast. Anyone who may be coming to Chuang Tzu for the first time is in for a treat. Although Chuang Tzu is sometimes described as the most brilliant of all Chinese philosophers, what we find in him isn't what we normally understand by 'Philosophy' and isn't technical at ...
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Teaching Little Fingers to Play: A Book for the Earliest Beginner (John Thompsons Modern Course for The Piano) John Thompson
Willis Music, 2005
Easy to use My 7 year old has enjoyed learning piano w/ this book. I don't play but I've been able to "teach" her with it. This is great for beginners.
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Muhammad: His Life Based on the Earliest Sources Martin Lings
Inner Traditions, 2006
For The Confused Westerner Westerners are confused why Muslims reacted the way they did when the Danish cartoons about Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) were published. This is because Westerners are not aware of where Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) is placed within Islam and how He is viewed/revered by Muslims. ...
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The Story of the World: Activity Book 1: Ancient Times: From the Earliest Nomads to the Last Roman Emperor, ... Susan Wise Bauer
Peace Hill Press, 2006
Captivating We have tried several hs history curricula and this is the first one that has captivated my children. I would highly recommend this!
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The Story of the World: History for the Classical Child: Volume 1: Ancient Times: From the Earliest Nomads to ... Susan Wise Bauer
Peace Hill Press, 2006
Homeschool material Excellent material. I really like how this material is designed to to cycle through over three times during a child's homeschool experience in grades K-12.
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Story of the World, Volume 1: Ancient Times Audiobook CD: From the Earliest Nomads to the Late Roman Empire, ... Susan Wise Bauer
Peace Hill Press, 2006
A wonderful addition to our library: both educational and entertaining! After reading all the reviews about SOTW I was hesitant to buy it. We are a very conservative, Christian, homeschooling family and some of the reviews made me wonder if this would be the best choice for our family. I decided to get the book form of Mystery of History ...
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Teaching Little Fingers to Play Christmas Favorites - Book Only: A Christmas Book for the Earliest Beginner Eric Baumgartner
Willis Music, 2006
Great series of books for little piano players Looks alot like entry level reading books for little kids so it goes over well. Teaching little kids piano isnt always easy. This helps to make it so. Would buy again, would recommend.
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Dangerous Nation: America's Foreign Policy from Its Earliest Days to the Dawn of the Twentieth Century ... Robert Kagan
Vintage, 2007
Most interesting point of view Reviewed by Muhammed Hassanali
Kagan's main thesis is that America has always actively participated in state affairs beyond its borders. He does this through extensive historical analysis, and in the process, debunks the view that America has largely followed an ...
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Q, the Earliest Gospel: An Introduction to the Original Stories and Sayings of Jesus John S. Kloppenborg
Westminster John Knox Press, 2008
Informed, Impressively Scholarly Yet Clear-Sighted and Easy To Read! The author of this book, Professor John S. Kloppenborg, was the co-editor of both "The Critical Edition of Q" and "The Sayings Gospel Q in Greek and English." He is therefore in a unique position not only to introduce this initial collection of sayings and stories of ...
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The History of the Ancient World: From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome Susan Wise Bauer
W. W. Norton, 2007
A tremendous accomplishment Susan Bauer has produced one of the best history books I have ever read. We all know something about the Sumerians, the Egyptians, the Greeks and the Romans, but what Susan does is to tell you about hundreds of kingdoms that existed that you never heard of. Beginning ...
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Streams of Civilization: Earliest Times to the Discovery of the New World (Vol 1) (79555) Mary Stanton, Michael McHugh, ...
Christian Liberty Press, 1992
We loved it My 12 year old son and I bought this book from a homeschool store in CO in August upon their recommendation. We were not disappointed. We liked the balance presented by the authors and feel they did not try to hide the truth about what evolutionists or creationists ...
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From Gutenberg to OpenType: An Illustrated History of Type from the Earliest Letterforms to the Latest ... Robin Dodd
Hartley and Marks Publishers, 2006
A welcome addition From Gutenberg To Open Type: An Illustrated History Of Type From The Earliest Letterforms To The Latest Digital Fonts by Robin Dodd (Associate Lecturer, London College of Communications) is a seminal and detailed historical survey of the printed letter from the era of ...
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Anthology of Japanese Literature: From the Earliest Era to the Mid-Nineteenth Century (UNESCO Collection of ...
Grove Press, 1994
This is brilliant! What a wonderful survey of Japanese literature from the very beginning! Ending around 1870 actually makes sense. In fact, even doing that, a lot is still left out, I'm sure, but that's what the various modern readers are for. I had no idea this was originally ...
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The History of the Ship: The Comprehensive Story of Seafaring from the Earliest Times to the Present Day Richard Woodman
The Lyons Press, 2002
Comprehensive and informative! In this large and attractive book, the author traces the history of the ship from the earliest dugouts to the war- and cargo-ships of the 1990s. Along the way, the reader is treated to a wealth of wonderful color pictures, and a wonderfully informative narrative. One ...
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History of the World Christian Movement: Earliest Christianity to 1453 (History of the World Christian ... Dale T. Irvin, Scott W. Sunquist
Orbis Books, 2001
The best Church History book Dr. Irvin has written the most excellent Church History book. Moving from the traditional -- and limited -- Eurocentric view of Christian history, this book examines Christianity in the worldwide perspective from which it must be viewed. And it is written in a ...
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