pThe first documented encounter between an English scholar and a Chinese scholar took place in the Summer of 1687 in Oxford, England, when Thomas Hyde, Bodley\'s Librarian and the foremost oriental scholar of his day, met Shen Fuzong, a native of Nanjing and the child of Christian converts, who was visiting Europe in the company of the Jesuits. This book presents the first fruits of that encounter,

pEmbark on a safari over the African savanna, an adventure through the jungles of South America, or visit your favorite farm staples in rural America-all in one immersive, customizable coloring activity storybook And what will you find in these wild places Animals Lots and lots of animals Mammals, reptiles, amphibians, birds and fish The absolute color and diversity of the Animal Kingdom astounds

pIf the blood lacks the necessary quantities of these natural inorganic elements, or indeed the cells are having difficulty accessing, absorbing or utilizing these minerals, the cell metabolism becomes disturbed and disease occurs. In the form of a potentised, microscopic amount the tissue salt is therefore more readily absorbed into the bloodstream and cells of the body. The tissue salts can rapidly

It\'s not many children who have had the privilege to say that he or she was a true Pikler baby. But gnes Sz nt -F der, was not only such a child, but also one who had an ongoing relationship - working and otherwise - with the celebrated pediatrician, Dr. Emmi Pikler 1902-1984. Indeed, gnes had been so profoundly affected by the woman who revolutionized infant and early childhood care that she, too,

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pThis is an original work dedicated to an important and current topic in nephrology organ crosstalk in acute renal injury.p pAcute kidney injury is a prevalent and serious syndrome. The related mortality to this syndrome has not been significantly reduced in the last decades despite the advances in renal replacement therapy technology. For this reason, a new approach to obtain an effective treatment

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing

Theocritus lived in the age called Hellenistic, following the conquests of Alexander the Great, which greatly increased the ascendancy of Greek culture. Both his poetry and what we can infer from it about his life display the cosmopolitanism that the widespread empire and its successors encouraged he appears to have been familiar with at least Sicily, Miletus, Cos an island near Anatolia, Athens and

The classic Greek lexicon which has proved invaluable to generations of Greek Testament students and scholars.It provides for each New Testament word its derivation, the Hebrew it represents if found in the Septuagint, its original and derived meanings with illustrations from biblical, classical and modern Greek, the general sense in which it is used in the papyri, its grammatical constructions, and

This book demonstrates that people\'s basic values and beliefs are changing, in ways that affect their political, sexual, economic, and religious behavior. These changes are roughly predictable because they can be interpreted on the basis of a revised version of modernization theory presented here. Drawing on a massive body of evidence from societies containing 85 of the world\'s population, the authors

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In the 1940s and 1950s, Albert Schweitzer was one of the best-known figures on the world stage. Courted by monarchs, world statesmen, and distinguished figures from the literary, musical, and scientific fields, Schweitzer was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1952, cementing his place as one of the great intellectual leaders of his time. Schweitzer is less well known now but nonetheless a man of perennial

pDelve into the fascinating history of melancholy with this groundbreaking work by Robert Burton. From the ancient Greeks and Romans to the 17th century, Burton examines the various causes and cures of this mysterious malady. He also explores the cultural significance of melancholy, from its depictions in art and literature to its role in society. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the

pWith a hearty dose of humility and humor, strongemUnleashedemstrong is a book of diversified poems and drawings primarily taken from a variety of life experiences, traumas, and events that have happened over a lifetime. ppbrppBetty Nadine Thomas writes about love, acceptance of all people, and of course laughter. From dryer lint bunnies to the 1960s Haight-Ashbury scene to spirit guides, her poems

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pemWomen, Gender and History in Indiaem examines Indian history through a thematic lens of women and gender across different contexts.ppThrough an inter-disciplinary approach, Nita Kumar uses sources from literature, folklore, religion, and art to discuss historical and anthropological ways of interpreting the issues surrounding women and gender in history. As part of the scholarly movement away from

This book presents the first full-length interdisciplinary study of Boucher\'s prolific collection of around 13,500 objects including paintings, sculpture, prints, drawings, porcelain, shells, minerals, and other imported curios.

pBeware the devils who promise miracles. When an old flame asks Eden to help find his younger brother, she initially refuses. Searching for Anton will put her smack in the middle of the Disciples-as well as on the radar of the demon who might own her soul. But a sense of obligation plus the promised payout, overrides her instincts for self-preservation, and Eden takes the job.ppbrppIn the depths of

pemThe Agricultural Dilemma emquestions everything we think we know about the current state of agriculture and how to, or perhaps more importantly how not to, feed a world with a growing population. ppThis book is about the three fundamental forms of agriculture Malthusian expansion, industrialization external-input-dependent, and intensification labor-based. The best way to understand the three agricultures,

From the mid-1920s the leader of Soviet Russia was Joseph Stalin. He had been ruling the USSR until his death in 1953. Though Stalin and Adolf Hitler never met or spoke, their lives and their fates were inextricably linked. Both men loathed and feared the other, yet there was much Hitler and Stalin had in common. Both were born into humble backgrounds, their early lives shaped by poverty and impoverishment.