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    Climate Change and the Ethics of Oil Investing

    by Sean Field ...
    Surprising insights into the worldviews of oil and gas financiersIt is no secret that the fossil fuel industry, whose products power modern America both physically and financially, inflicts immense destruction to our environment. The past, present, and future of US energy have been determined not just by engineers, but by financiers, an under-studied group of energy investors.Drawing on four years ... Read more

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  • Quantum Lean

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    This unique guide details a revolutionary approach to lean systems. Whereas traditional lean techniques suffer from less-than-inspiring results, Quantum Lean (QL) rethinks this subject and provides an overdue remedy. The key to this breakthrough is that QL approaches lean systems from an entirely different perspective than conventional methods. Instead of focusing on resource utilization, QL ... Read more

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  • Courting Sanctity

    Holy Women and the Capetians

    by Sean L. Field ...
    The rise of the Capetian dynasty across the long thirteenth century, which rested in part on the family's perceived sanctity, is a story most often told through the actions of male figures, from Louis IX's metamorphosis into "Saint Louis" to Philip IV's attacks on Pope Boniface VIII. In Courting Sanctity, Sean L. Field argues that, in fact, holy women were central to the Capetian's self ... Read more

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  • A Female Apostle in Medieval Italy

    The Life of Clare of Rimini

    Series series The Middle Ages Series
    This book centers on a fascinating woman, Clare of Rimini (c. 1260 to c. 1324–29), whose story is preserved in a fascinating text. Composed by an anonymous Franciscan, the Life of the Blessed Clare of Rimini is the earliest known saint’s life originally written in Italian, and one of the few such lives to be written while its subject was still living. It tells the story of a controversial woman, ... Read more

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  • A Female Apostle in Medieval Italy

    The Life of Clare of Rimini

    Series series The Middle Ages Series
    This book centers on a fascinating woman, Clare of Rimini (c. 1260 to c. 1324–29), whose story is preserved in a fascinating text. Composed by an anonymous Franciscan, the Life of the Blessed Clare of Rimini is the earliest known saint’s life originally written in Italian, and one of the few such lives to be written while its subject was still living. It tells the story of a controversial woman, ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Audiobook

    Lost Hero, The

    Unabridged

    16 hours 33 min

    Rick Riordan, the best-selling author of the Percy Jackson series, pumps up the action and suspense in The Lost Hero, the first book in The Heroes of Olympus series. "Riordan extends the franchise in a logical direction while maximizing the elements that made the first series so popular: irreverent heroes, plenty of tension-filled moments fighting monsters, and authentic classical mythology mixed ... Read more

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    4 at the Store

    Nineties and Noughties stand-up comedy from BBC Radio 4

    Unabridged

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    Seven series of sensational live stand-up comedy from the nineties and noughtiesStand-up fans rejoice - this cracking collection contains a whole seven series of top-drawer comedy, recorded live at London and Manchester's legendary Comedy Store and the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Enjoy over eleven hours of laughs from some of the biggest and best stand-ups on the circuit, hosted by three ... Read more

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  • To Govern Is to Serve

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    Translated by Sean L. Field ...
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    Louis IX of France reigned as king from 1226 to 1270 and was widely considered an exemplary Christian ruler, renowned for his piety, justice, and charity toward the poor. After his death on crusade, he was proclaimed a saint in 1297, and today Saint Louis is regarded as one of the central figures of early French history and the High Middle Ages. In The Sanctity of Louis IX, Larry F. Field offers ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • The Beguine, the Angel, and the Inquisitor

    The Trials of Marguerite Porete and Guiard of Cressonessart

    by Sean L. Field ...
    On 31 May 1310, at the Place de Grève in Paris, the Dominican inquisitor William of Paris read out a sentence that declared Marguerite “called Porete,” a beguine from Hainault, to be a relapsed heretic, released her to secular authority for punishment, and ordered that all copies of a book she had written be confiscated. William next consigned Guiard of Cressonessart, an apocalyptic activist in ... Read more

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  • Life at a Glimpse

    A Simple Guide to a Complex Issue

    Life at a Glimpse is a book full of intrigue and exciting possibilities. It has been cited as "short and sweet" and has received wonderful reviews that purport the book as being " a solid dose of philosophy wrapped in humor and wit". As you take this journey, you will interact with powerful life lessons and practical propositions. Devoted to the notion that all people are born with a distinct ... Read more

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