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In the World: Reading and Writing as a Christian

In the World: Reading and Writing as a Christian

John H. Timmerman

Copyright © 1980 by Sojourners. Reprinted from Sojourners (November 1980) with permission. “The Small Touch of Grace,” by Abram Van Engen. Copyright © 2004 by Abram Van Engen. Used by permission of Abram Van Engen. “ Vandalism ...
The Altar at Home: Sentimental Literature and ...

The Altar at Home: Sentimental Literature and ...

Claudia Stokes

I owe Abram Van Engen particular thanks for his helpful, incisive comments upon reading— and rereading—this book's first chapter. Rubén Dupertuis has been a generous colleague and friend who permitted me to audit his superb class on ...
Sympathetic Puritans: Calvinist Fellow Feeling in Early New ...

Sympathetic Puritans: Calvinist Fellow Feeling in Early New ...

Abram Van Engen

Demonstrating and explicating a Calvinist theology of sympathy in seventeenth-century New England, the book reveals the religious history of a concept that has previously been associated with more secular roots.
Autumn: A Spiritual Biography of the Season

Autumn: A Spiritual Biography of the Season

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In this selection, Abram Van Engen steps onto a bus with no awareness of the pilgrimage that will begin.Though he will physically be traveling through space, the pilgrimage itself will be through time, augmented by the changing time of ...
Incomparable Empires: Modernism and the Translation of ...

Incomparable Empires: Modernism and the Translation of ...

Gayle Rogers

My friendships and regular reunions with Greg Downs, Erik Gellman, Guy Ortolano, David Smith, and Abram Van Engen somehow make writing books fun, if for no other reason than the fodder it provides us all. Jules Law has been an ...
Perspectives

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by Abram Van Engen The CRC seceded from the RCA in 1857 to preserve pure doctrine in a "true church" — one closely identified with the 1834 Secession Church in the Netherlands. It developed, in the words of one apologist, "a spirit of  ...
Sympathetic Puritans: Calvinist Fellow Feeling in Early New ...

Sympathetic Puritans: Calvinist Fellow Feeling in Early New ...

Abram Van Engen

Constance Furey, “Bound by Likeness: Vives and Erasmus on Marriage and Friendship,” Discourses and Representations of Friendship in Early Modern Europe, 1500–1700, ed. Daniel T. Lochman, Maritere Lopez, and Lorna Hutson ...
Cast Down: Abjection in America, 1700-1850

Cast Down: Abjection in America, 1700-1850

Mark J. Miller

Abram van Engen, Sympathetic Puritans: Calvinist Fellow Feeling in Early New England (New York: Oxford University Press, 2015), 118–43; Matthew Brown, The Pilgrim and the Bee: Reading Rituals and Book Culture in Early New England ...
Modernism and the New Spain: Britain, Cosmopolitan Europe, ...

Modernism and the New Spain: Britain, Cosmopolitan Europe, ...

Gayle Rogers

Mann, Celia Marshik, Guy Ortolano, Libby Otto, Carrie Preston, Brian Price, Antonio Raul de Toro Santos, César Salgado, Alberta Sbragia, David Smith, Ania Spyra, Iudy Suh, Abram Van Engen, and Mark Wollaeger. I would like to conclude by ...
Teaching American Literature at an East European University: ...

Teaching American Literature at an East European University: ...

Richard C. Raymond

Given these powers, both Ellis and Kernan blast "humanist professors" and demystifiers of "texts" for barring students from these aesthetical and ethical values in literature.7 More recently, Abram Van Engen has urged professors to teach their ...
Out Front with Stephen Abram: A Guide for Information Leaders

Out Front with Stephen Abram: A Guide for Information Leaders

Stephen Abram

Jane Dysart Can you believe I didn't hire Stephen Abram when I had the chance? It was probably the best thing that could have happened to him, as he has gone on to have a stellar career as a librarian, library manager, electronic publisher, ...
The Rough Guide to Goa

The Rough Guide to Goa

David Abram

David Abram ... Handoo Picture editor: Mark Thomas Production: Rebecca Short Proofreader: Jennifer Speake Cover design: Nicole Newman, Dan May, Chloë Roberts Photographer: David Abram Editorial: London Andy Turner, Keith Drew,  ...
The Spell of the Sensuous: Perception and Language in a ...

The Spell of the Sensuous: Perception and Language in a ...

David Abram

On every page of this lyrical work, Abram weaves his arguments with a passion, a precision, and an intellectual daring that recall such writers as Loren Eisleley, Annie Dillard, and Barry Lopez. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Prehistory and history: ethnicity, class and political economy

Prehistory and history: ethnicity, class and political economy

David W. Tandy

... Development ....159 David W. Tandy Chapter Seven: Trade, Traders, and the Economy of Athens in the Fourth Century B.C.E 179 Darel Tai Engen Appendix: The Epigraphic Evidence 199 NOTES ON THE CONTRIBUTORS Darel Tai Engen ...
Walter Van Beirendonck: de controversieelste van de ...

Walter Van Beirendonck: de controversieelste van de ...

Agnes Goyvaerts

Chronologisch en op interviews gebaseerd verslag van de totstandkoming van 43 collecties van de Antwerpse modeontwerper.
The Settle-Suttle family

The Settle-Suttle family

William Emmet Reese

6 A Record of the Early Settlement of Lower Loup Creek, Fayette County, West Virginia, 1798-1865, L. Neil Darlington, The Fayette Tribune, Fayette- 352. Joseph Charles Settle (Abram 130), son of Abram and 496 THE SETTLE- SUTTLE ...
Facing the Future, Reviving the Past: A Study of Social ...

Facing the Future, Reviving the Past: A Study of Social ...

John Kleinen

Many members of the Van Cong patrilineage belonged to the "basic families": Van Cong Diu, Van Cong Duong, Van Cong Nhiem, Van Cong Giau, Van Cong Xuyen and his daughter Van Thi Thu. Most were all in their twenties around 1956 , ...
Kinderen houden niet van krokodillen / druk 2: requiem van ...

Kinderen houden niet van krokodillen / druk 2: requiem van ...

Carine Hutsebaut

Beschrijving van een aantal gevallen van seksueel misbruik van kinderen en kindermoorden, met name in België.
Braby's Natal Directory, Including Zululand, Griqualand East ...

Braby's Natal Directory, Including Zululand, Griqualand East ...

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Van Flensburg, С. J. J., 23 Brettanwoods Ave. Van Rensburg, C. J. J., 5 Flamingo Grove, YWP Van Rensburg, 0., 210 Grosvenor Cit. Van Rensburg, E. G., 44 Hallfax Rd., WL. Van Rensburg, F., 89 Roland Chapman Dve., MC Van Rensburg , ...
The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography: Being the ...

The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography: Being the ...

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... hoven) Van Bunschoten; Teunis and Elizabeth (Van der Burgh) Van Bunschoten; Henry and Mary (Jackson) Van Benschoten, and Richard and Catherine Ann (Taylor) Van Benschoten, the grandparents of William Henry Van Benschoten.
Red de vrije markt: de terugkeer van Milton Friedman

Red de vrije markt: de terugkeer van Milton Friedman

Johan Van Overtveldt

Ten onrechte wordt Friedman opgevoerd als de immorele vader van het wilde kapitalisme. Johan Van Overtveldt beschrijft met veel verve de economische geschiedenis van de afgelopen eeuw aan de hand van het leven en werk van Friedman.
The National Cyclopædia of American Biography: Being the ...

The National Cyclopædia of American Biography: Being the ...

George Derby

... hoven) Van Bunschoten; Teunis and Elizabeth (Van der Burgh) Van Bunschoten; Henry and Mary (Jackson) Van Benschoten, and Richard and Catherine Ann (Taylor) Van Benschoten, the grandparents of William Henry Van Benschoten.
Pushing the limits: het leven van Keith Bakker

Pushing the limits: het leven van Keith Bakker

Leon Verdonschot

Van de VS naar Amsterdam, van de wereld van rock-`n-roll naar dealen op de Zeedijk; van de glamour naar de goot en van de hel weer terug naar de aarde: Pushing the limits is het spannende en inspirerende verhaal van Keith Bakkers strijd ...
The Hopper family genealogy: descendants of Andries ...

The Hopper family genealogy: descendants of Andries ...

Maria Jean Pratt Hopper

1 Sep 1815] see #265 Van Houten, Maria [Garret J. Hopper #1281] Van Houten, Martha [John Demarest Jr. #800] Van Houten, ... 245, 246 Van Orden ~ see also Van Norden Van Orden, Cornelius [Hannah Hopper #137] Van Orden, Elizabeth  ...
De Batavia te water

De Batavia te water

Vibeke Roeper

Verslag van de rampzalige reis van het VOC-retourschip "Batavia" in 1628-'29, de opgraving van het wrak en de bouw van een replica van dit schip in 1985-'95.
Perspektief

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zijn van Jean Sagne die in de ontwikkeling van het werk van Nadar een aanpassing aan de 'anonieme' smaak van het grote publiek ziet, van Jean Claude Le- magny die een aantal boeken over anonieme fotografie met elkaar vergelijkt, van ...
Acidic Precipitation: Soils, Aquatic Processes, and Lake ...

Acidic Precipitation: Soils, Aquatic Processes, and Lake ...

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Van Dam, H., G. Suurmond, and C. J. F. TerBraak. 1981. Hydrobiologia 83:425- 459. Van Dam, H., B. van Geel, A. van der Wijk, J. F. M. Geelen, R. van der Heijden, and M. D. Dickman. 1988. Rev Paleobot Palynol 55:273-316. Vaughan, H. H. ...
Uit de schilderswereld: Nederlandse kunstschilders in de ...

Uit de schilderswereld: Nederlandse kunstschilders in de ...

Chris Stolwijk

De sociaal-economische positie van de kunstschilders in de tweede helft van de negentiende eeuw, de professionalisering van hun beroep en de opbloei van de kunsthandel.
The Origins and Development of Emigrant Languages: ...

The Origins and Development of Emigrant Languages: ...

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Pretoria: ].L. Van Schaik. Links, Tony ôc Wium van Zyl 1993. Syferfonteine. Kaapstad: Tafelberg. Nienaber, G.S. 1994. ... In: G.N. Claassen ôc M.C.]. van Rensburg, Taalverskeidenheid, 'n Blik op die Spektrum van Taalvariasie in Afrikaans.
Karel Van Mander, the Lives of the Illustrious Netherlandish ...

Karel Van Mander, the Lives of the Illustrious Netherlandish ...

Carel van Mander

Carel van Mander Hessel Miedema. Mary, Holy Virgin, Coronation (continued) ( Jan van Eyck) II, 198, 203, 204 (Hans Rottenhammer) VI, 70, 71, so, 51 — , Handling her belt to St Thomas (Lambrecht van Noort) II, 256 — , as Mater dolorosa ...

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