EAN: 9781910809686Clements Jeremy (Author)Crecy Publishing 2022

The magical formularies on papyrus are precious witnesses to practices and processes of cultural transmission i.e. the creation, communication, transformation and preservation of knowledge, both in text and image, across history and between the cultures of Egypt and Greece. More than eighty such handbooks survive, some of them in a fragmentary state. Our book, the work of an international team of papyrologists

Includes picturesbrIncludes a bibliography for further readingbrAn inexplicable draft of wind dances across the dirt floors of the narrow passageway, which seems to stretch on with no end. The flickering flames of the torches mounted onto the rough, sandpaper-like walls of stone create eerie shadows on the dirt floors. One can hear the disembodied whispers intermingling with the chill of the musty

biSilent Nighti is an emotional, heart-rending story of loss, grief and new beginnings, by the worlds favourite storyteller, Danielle Steel.b

pWe all desperately want to leave a positive imprint on the world. We want to leave things and people better than we found them - to be remembered well. And so, we dread the idea that, in the end, our lives might not count for much.ppiMade to Count idrives straight to the heart of that fear of failure. It will help you discover your God-designed purpose - to find your life\'s true meaning and live

Chosen to represent the United States at the 46th Venice Biennale, Bill Viola, a New York artist living on the West Coast, is recognized internationally for his work in video and sound installations. This book brings together a selection of essays, notebook entries, drawings, and descriptions of projects that map Viola\'s personal course through the readings, observations, experiments, and associations

pstrongMystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murderstrongpp\'The lowest and vilest alleys in London do not present a more dreadful record of sin than does the smiling and beautiful countryside.... Think of the deeds of hellish cruelty, the hidden wickedness which may go on, year in, year out, in such places, and none the wiser.\' --Sherlock HolmesppMany of the greatest British crime writers

Focusing on experts in technology and science, iBuilding Europe on Expertisei delivers a new reading of European history. The authors show that modern Europe was built by experts using their unique knowledge to shape societies, set political agendas, and establish collaborations which proved decisive in integrating the continent.brThe iMaking Europei series was awarded the Freeman Award by the European

The first volume of Perle\'s magnificent study focused on Wozuck ... .Its successor, equally painstaking and perceptive, is if anything more invaluable, for the clouds of mystery around Berg\'s second opera are only now beginning to disperse, and the work is coming to be regarded properly as the climax of the composer\'s achievement.--Andrew Clements, iOperai Perle\'s books have laid the groundwork

With the publication of the Parerga and Paralipomena in 1851, there finally came some measure of the fame that Schopenhauer thought was his due. Described by Schopenhauer himself as \'incomparably more popular than everything up till now\', the Parerga is a miscellany of essays addressing themes that complement his work The World as Will and Representation, along with more divergent, speculative pieces.

KU alumnus and Jayhawk enthusiast Kenn Johnson is back with even more legends and firsts. Notable coaches like Danny Manning, who won the national championship as a player in 1988 and again as part of the coaching staff in 2008, have shaped and molded the team throughout the decades. Players like Raef LaFrentz, who became the first Jayhawks player in twenty-seven years to average a double-double over

This gorgeous collectors\' edition collects several of the timeless stories from iThe Arabian Nights, i faithfully retold by English author Laurence Housman and magnificently enhanced with 23 color plates by illustrator Edmund Dulac, one of the most talented artists of the Golden Age of Illustration. Dulac\'s romantic and exotic images provide the perfect accompaniment to these legendary tales, which

Burn out. Two words that haunt those in high stress jobs, especially in the medical profession. Long hours and the literal life-and-death nature of the field creates expectations to not only be on call at all hours, but to be at one\'s best, even at 300 AM after a twenty-hour shift. So much energy is devoted to the care of others that self-care is forgotten. p Yet, more are noticing and research confirms

EAN: 9780473276645ICP 2015

bIntroduce young children to the life and stories of Jesus in a fun, interactive way!bulliDiscover b26 activities band b225 stickersb in this book for kids bages 3-6b.liliActivities include bmatchingb, bcountingb, bsequencingb, bsticker by letterb, and more.liliEach activity includes a brief retelling of a bBible storyb, perfect for engaging young learners.liliStories include the bbirth of Jesusb,

Spoken Silently will significantly improve your communication and relationship skills by teaching you to recognize and interpret the subtle messages delivered through body language. The author provides the reader with the keys to unlock the silent code of nonverbal communication, equipping you with the ability to recognize the emotions of others while improving your personal influence and success.

pLate Lyrics and Earlier with Many Other Verses is a collection of poems by English poet Thomas Hardy, and was published in 1922. While covering a typical for Hardy range of subjects - such as mismatchings, grotesqueries, and ironic memories - the poems generally take a musical shape, often remembering the past in ballad format. ppbrppHardy prefaced the collection with a self-styled Apology, beginning

iIntersection of Iron and Lipid Metabolism, Volume 52i in the iEnzymesi series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on a variety of timely topics relating to enzymes research.

strongA Geoffry Chadwick Misadventure, Book 2strong - One of the problems with weekends in the country says Geoffry Chadwick\'s genial host in Buried on Sundayem, is that people feel free to drop in unannounced. And drop in they do. No sooner has our lovable lawyer hero, a partner in the prestigious law firm of Lyall, Pierce, Chadwick and Dawson - who just happens to be gay - settled in with a spicy

pstrongModernism\'s not dead How modernist ideals for housing were reinvented by the Japanese avant-garde architectural movement known as MetabolismstrongppThis impressive illustrated volume is the first to focus on the Metabolists\' built designs for housing, which they regarded as living organisms and not static monuments. Their housing encouraged individual and collective forces to collaborate