Date: April 18‚ 2012 Subject: Book Review The book “Imperial Germany 1871-1918” by Volker R. Berghahn has the under title Economy‚ Society‚ Culture and Politics and was first published in 1994 by Berghahn books. The used edition is the revised and expanded edition published in 2005 and summarizes the events in the ‘Kaiserreich’ (1871-1918). Furthermore‚ the book has 388 pages and is divided in five parts which are Economy‚ Society‚ Culture‚ the Realm of Politics‚ and World War
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Tattoos on the Heart Book Review The book I read to better understand and gain sympathy for returning citizens is Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion (ISBN 978-1439153154) by Father Gregory Boyle‚ S.J. $14 can afford this 240-page autobiography about a Jesuit priest serving one of the most troubled neighborhoods in the most unique way. Fr. Boyle‚ ordained as a priest in 1982‚ began his work in Los Angeles‚ California in 1988 after noticing how the rampant criminal activities
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Kite Runner Book Review By: David Ongchoco Afghans like to say: “Life goes on‚ unmindful of beginning‚ end…crisis or catharsis‚ moving forward like a slow dusty caravan of kochis [nomads].” This quote was fully embodied in the story of Kite Runner‚ where despite all the difficulties‚ hardships‚ sorrows‚ devastating events‚ the world didn’t pause for Amir‚ it simply continued. Kite Runner is a story that was able to successfully cook into one melting pot a plethora of riveting plots together
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The Killer Angels Book Review The novel I chose for the historical book review is called The Killer Angels‚ by Michael Shaara. This novel is about the Battle of Gettysburg during the Civil War‚ and it is written from the perspective of the people fighting while sharing their thoughts and feelings about the battle as it goes on. Although it is historical fiction‚ The Killer Angels centers around the Battle of Gettysburg‚ which‚ of course‚ really took place. While the strategy of the battle is factual
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Cited: Frank‚ Anne. The Diary of Anne Frank. New York: Random House‚ Inc.‚ 1995. Print. Johns‚ Kate. “Book Reviews: The Diary of Anne Frank‚ by Anne Frank”. Arts & Humanities: Literature. Helium. Web. 18 Nov 2010 Parker‚ Anne. “Book Reviews: The Diary of Anne Frank‚ by Anne Frank”. Arts & Humanities: Literature. Helium. Web. 18 Nov 2010
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Introduction to the Book The book being discussed is Roland Allen’s Missionary Methods: St. Paul’s or Ours? Allen was an Anglican minister who worked as a missionary in China between the years of 1895 and 1903 and eventually moved his work to Easy Africa. His experience on the foreign mission field developed a keen sense of the Holy Spirit’s place in the ministry of the missionary and his book reflects a desire to awaken others to the same understanding of the Spirit. Summary of the Book The overall
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Book Review for: _Portraits of Jesus: A Reading Guide_ Linnie Kelly Saint Leo University Rev. William Barnes July 23‚ 2013 _Portraits of Jesus_ by Robert Imperato _Portraits of Jesus: A Reading Guide_ was written by Robert Imperato and published by University Press of America in 2008. The main theme of this book is to explain the many different ways that Jesus is portrayed throughout the New Testament by the many different authors. This book gives priority to the life and times of Jesus Christ
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Practical Book Review One: James C. Petersen‚ D. Min. _________________ Presented to Rev. Mario Garcia‚ Jr.‚ Ph.D.‚ J.D. Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary Lynchburg‚ VA __________________ In Partial fulfillment Of the requirements for the course PACO 500 Introduction to Pastoral Counseling ________________________ By Odell Joiner November‚ 2011 Hey Petersen‚ James C. 2007. Why don’t we listen better? Communicating and connecting in relationships
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Celia‚ a Slave Book Review Celia‚ A Slave is a story that takes many different historical facts from the era that the book was placed in‚ and uses a slave named Celia’s story to tie them all in and show how these events that didn’t directly affect her‚ would indirectly affect her‚ and the other slaves in this time as well. The author‚ Melton A. McLaurin‚ not only wrote the story of Celia in his book‚ but he also focused on other historical events taking place at the time to support his thesis
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Helene Cixous: Writing and Sexual Difference by: Abigail Bray How do we go about undoing the oppressive evolutionary and socially scripted female identity? Abigail Bray in this book‚ a part of a series called transitions‚ brings together the thoughts of Helen Cixous‚ with the hope of facilitating new ways of thinking and doing. Bray believes that Cixous’ thoughts offers a way of engaging with reality that will facilitate movement (as opposed to stagnation) through critical engagement.
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