Product Description: Solo existen dos formas de amar: condicional o incondicionalmente. Amar con condiciones es usar a las personas; amarlas sin condiciones significa comprometernos con su crecimiento y felicidad sin esperar ninguna retribución. ¡Por eso es tan difícil amar! Algunos de nosotros pensamos que el amor es un sentimiento y no podemos controlarlo, otros pretendemos regatearlo en lugar de obsequiarlo, pero el amor no se gana, simplemente se da; y cuando amamos a alguien es porque hemos decidido darle lo mejor de nosotros, cumplir sus anhelos, dar la vida, pues no es posible amar de otra manera...read more

Product Description: Art, Truth, and High Politics is an important source for scholars of Victorian culture as it highlights a significant class of documents, the Official Lives of British Cabinet members during the reign of Queen Victoria. Although often dismissed by scholars, these biographies form the backbone of most political studies of the period...read more

Product Description: Over the past two decades, the process of cultural development and, in particular, the role of reading has been of growing interest, but recent research has been episodic and idiosyncratic. In this biographical dictionary, research devoted specifically to the reading habits of 19th century individuals who shaped Western culture is brought together for the first time...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Nearly every triumph, tragedy, and change that took place in the turbulent twentieth century can be traced to the actions and convictions of individuals. This landmark five-volume set examines the lives of 483 pivotal twentieth-century figures from 98 countries...read more

Product Description: In today's world, we strive for meaning and authentic spirituality. Perhaps the scope of our faith journey is without parallel in any period of history. Best-selling author John Powell addresses the quest for spiritual growth in his newest book The Challenge of Faith...read more

Product Description: This text brings together Clare's longest poem, "The Parish", and his satires, "The Hue and Cry" and "The Summons". Other poems, some previously unpublished, are included. They reveal his reactions to political and social conditions and events of his age...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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Presents 614 articles on significant events in European history.

Presents 614 articles on significant events in European history. (view table of contents)

Product Description: The laser has given manufacturing industry a new tool. When the laser beam is focused it can generate one of the world's most intense energy sources, more intense than flames and arcs, though similar to an electron beam. In fact the intensity is such that it can vaporise most known materials...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Product Description Kwame Mainu is a young man, born in Ghana in 1957 just four days before his country gained its independence and cast off its old name, the Gold Coast. Kwame's personal journey to maturity is set against the background of his country's political and economic development in this wide-ranging saga...read more

Product Description: For over 1,000 years, the Rhine river has been Europe's main corridor of transport, connecting markets and cultures from the sea border in Holland with the inland regions all the way to Switzerland. Today's bicycle tourist can experience the great diversity of geography, achitecture, trade, and culture that is still apparent along this spectacular waterway...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Con frecuencia he pensado que una de las razones por las que sa que Dios me ama, es que Dios me ha salvado de ma­ mismo. Con gran facilidad, mi vida hubiera acabado en un total desastre.Many times I have thought that one of the reasons for which I know that God loves me, is that God has saved me from myself...read more

Product Description: Treating the cultural giants of the 20th century, this volume traces their reading habits and intellectual development, as well as their contributions to Western culture. Suggesting the literary influences on these figures, the book includes 355 entries on people from a broad range of fields, including scientists, politicians, business figures, writers, religious leaders, and figures from the performing arts and popular culture...read more

Whilst offering a theoretical treatment of issues relating to early childhood studies, this book also provides practical discussion of strategies that could inform multiprofessional practice. It is for early childhood students, academics and researchers, as well as practitioners who want to develop their reflective practice.

Product Description: This book offers original economic analyses on the economy-environment relationship in Eastern and Central Europe. Drawing on the Hungarian experience, it provides empirical evidence on the reform of environmental policy which can be applicable to similar problems in other transition economies...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Provides information on a variety of themes, events, people, places, and legislation related to immigration throughout history.

Product Description: Una palabra alentadora, una voz de aliento, unareflexion en serio para cada dia delano. En definitiva, un encuentro breve con el Senor y con uno mismo, para darse alos demas sin reparo.An encouraging word, an uplifting voice, a serious reflection for each day of the year...read more

Product Description: Es común que los humanos anhelemos encontrar la felicidad en cosas o personas, a quienes más adelante responsabilizamos de nuestra insatisfacción o desdicha. John Powell, con la ternura que le caracteriza, nos demuestra en estas páginas cuán equivocados estamos al actuar así, pues la única forma de ser felices es recurrir a nuestro interior y responsabilizarnos de nuestra propia felicidad...read more

A Jesuit author proposes that negative emotions such as fears and complexes arise from a faulty perception of ourselves and our surroundings

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