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  • Greece, the Hidden Centuries

    Turkish Rule from the Fall of Constantinople to Greek Independence

    by David Brewer ...
    For almost four hundred years, between the fall of Constantinople in 1453 and the Greek War of Independence, the history of Greece is shrouded in mystery. What was life really like for the Greeks under Ottoman rule? Was it a period of unremitting exploitation and enslavement for the Greeks until they were finally able to rise up against their Turkish overlords, as is the traditional, Greek ... Read more

    $23.89 USD

  • The Greek War of Independence

    The Struggle for Freedom from Ottoman Oppression

    by David Brewer ...
    This "fresh and compelling" study sheds light on the dramatic military, political, and cultural forces that led Greece to liberation in the 19th century ( Wall Street Journal).In The Greek War of Independence, Oxford scholar David Brewer presents a vividly detailed and comprehensive study of one of history's most heroic and bloody struggles for independence. This was the revolution of the Romantic ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Greece, the Decade of War

    Occupation, Resistance and Civil War

    by David Brewer ...
    During the 1940s Greece was torn apart twice, first by World War II and second by Civil War.Beginning in 1941, the occupation of Greece by Germany was intensely brutal. Children starved on the streets of Athens. The Jewish population was decimated in the Holocaust. Heroic acts of resistance - performed in concert with the SOE - were met with vicious reprisals. When Greece was finally freed from ... Read more

    $22.19 USD

  • Birds New to Science

    Fifty Years of Avian Discoveries

    by Mr David Brewer ...
    Series series Helm Photographic Guides
    The story of the discovery of nearly 300 bird species new to science since 1960.Amazing as it might sound, ornithologists are still discovering several bird species each year that are completely new to science. These aren't all obscure brown birds on tiny islands – witness the bizarre Bare-faced Bulbul from Laos (2009), spectacular Araripe Manakin from Brazil (1998), or gaudy Bugun Liocichla from ... Read more

    $48.59 USD

  • Faith Encounters of the Third Kind

    Humility and Hospitality in Interfaith Dialogue

    by David J. Brewer ...
    Interreligious dialogue that strives for both hospitality and honest discussion of difference! Is it possible to have both? Is it possible for religious traditions to engage one another in a spirit of humility, while also working together toward mutual descriptions of God and the world? This is the goal of this book, to find points at which each of the religious traditions are vulnerable and open ... Read more

    $19.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1

    by Edward A. Allen; David J. Brewer ...
    "The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1" is a remarkable anthology that showcases some of the most powerful and eloquent speeches throughout history. Compiled by Edward A. Allen and David J. Brewer, this volume brings together a diverse range of orations that reflect the art of public speaking and the impact of rhetoric on society. Each speech is carefully selected for its historical significance and ... Read more

    $0.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Divorce and Remarriage in the Bible

    The Social and Literary Context

    by David Instone-Brewer ...
    To many, the New Testament's teaching on divorce and remarriage seems to be both impractical and unfair. The "plain" meaning of the texts allows for divorce only in cases of adultery or desertion, and it does not permit remarriage until the death of one's former spouse. But are these proscriptions the final word for Christians today? Are we correctly reading the scriptures that address these ... Read more

    $36.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Church Doctrine and the Bible

    Theology in Ancient Context

    by David Instone-Brewer ...
    Series series Scripture in Context
    You know the doctrines, but are they biblical?Too often, Christians are content to state a doctrine, list a few supporting Bible passages, and proceed on to the next. But are these doctrines truly derived from the Bible, or are we slotting verses into our pre-determined theological grids?In Church Doctrine and the Bible, biblical scholar David Instone-Brewer applies his expertise in first-century ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Moral Questions of the Bible

    Timeless Truth in a Changing World

    by David Instone-Brewer ...
    Series series Scripture in Context
    Are all the moral commands of the Bible meant to be obeyed exactly for all time, or are there some that need to be adapted for our modern world?Scripture contains lots of guidance on ethical issues, including statements about polygamy, slavery, divorce, sex, and other things that sound strange to our modern ears. Even Christians, who believe the Bible is God's word, disagree on whether women ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Divorce and Remarriage in the Church

    Biblical Solutions for Pastoral Realities

    by David Instone-Brewer ...
    Will God allow me to divorce my abusive husband?Would it be a sin if I remarried?Divorce and remarriage are major pastoral issues facing every church. Yet when we turn to Scripture for guidance, we often hear conflicting messages about its teachings. David Instone-Brewer shows how, when properly understood, the New Testament provides faithful, realistic and wise guidance of crucial importance and ... Read more

    $26.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Science and the Bible

    Modern Insights for an Ancient Text

    by David Instone-Brewer ...
    Series series Scripture in Context
    Science and the Bible are often pitted against each other, causing many to either defend science at Scripture's expense or vice versa. Instead, what if we waw science and the Bible as friends? Can Christians appreciate scientific insights like they do archaeological discoveries--as a source of knowledge to illuminate the biblical world and our own? In Science and the Bible, David Instone-Brewer ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • The World'S Best Orations: Vol. 1

    by Ed. David J. Brewer And Edward A. Allen ...
    The world’s best orations Volume 1 presents a compelling collection of influential speeches that highlight the enduring power of spoken expression in shaping thought and action. This The World’s Best Orations Volume 1 work serves as a rich David J Brewer Edward A Allen speeches collection, bringing together voices that have contributed to important social and political movements. As a famous ... Read more

    $0.99 USD