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Religions of Japan: Many Traditions Within One Sacred Way

Religions of Japan: Many Traditions Within One Sacred Way

H. Byron Earhart

Within a larger framework of the distinctive Japanese religious heritage, Earhart explains the major traditions; provides a historical-cultural context, examines objects of worship; & assesses the general world view created by the ...
Religion in Japan: Unity and Diversity

Religion in Japan: Unity and Diversity

H. Byron Earhart

This standard text explores religion in Japan as a complex tapestry of different religious strands, reflecting both the unity and diversity of Japanese culture, a theme Earhart pioneered in the first edition (1969) of this enduring, classic ...
Byron: Life and Legend

Byron: Life and Legend

Fiona MacCarthy

Vere Foster, 1898 'a cursed' Bto Francis Hodgson,13 October 1811 Byron's readership see William StClair, 'The Impact of Byron's Writings:An Evaluative Approach'. Byron: Augustan andRomantic, ed. Andrew Rutherford,1990 'loaded with' ...
No Pizza in Heaven

No Pizza in Heaven

H. Byron Earhart

Can they discover each other? Can they reconcile their contradictory worldviews? No Pizza in Heaven follows their diverging paths.
Japanese Religion, Unity and Diversity

Japanese Religion, Unity and Diversity

H. Byron Earhart

A historically complete introduction to Japanese religion.
Amelia Earhart: A Biography

Amelia Earhart: A Biography

Doris L. Rich

Doris L. Rich's exhaustively researched biography downplays the “What Happened to Amelia Earhart?” myth by disclosing who Amelia Earhart really was: a woman of three centuries, born in the nineteenth, pioneering in the twentieth, and ...
Religion in the Japanese Experience: Sources and Interpretations

Religion in the Japanese Experience: Sources and Interpretations

H. Byron Earhart

The author's intention in compiling this anthology is to help the reader see Japanese religion more concretely, as it is found within the history of the tradition and experience of the people.
Lord Byron: Everyman's Poetry

Lord Byron: Everyman's Poetry

George Byron

Everyman's Poetry George Byron Jane Stabler ... JANE STABLER completed her doctoral thesis on Byron's poetry at the University of Glasgow. She is now Lecturer in English at the University of Dundee and is working on a Byron Critical  ...
Mount Fuji: Icon of Japan

Mount Fuji: Icon of Japan

H. Byron Earhart

Janine Anderson Sawada has also published under the name Janine Tasca Sawada. 6. Iwashina ... See J. A. Sawada 2004, 47–50, for another late Tokugawa instance of frugality, fasting, and the “agrarian idealism” of the sacrality of rice. 11.
Japanese Religion: Unity and Diversity

Japanese Religion: Unity and Diversity

H. Byron Earhart

This text helps students see Japanese religion as a whole, rather than as disconnected religious traditions. No technical knowledge of Japanese history, Japanese religion, or the Japanese language is required for understanding the material.
Amelia Earhart: A Life in Flight

Amelia Earhart: A Life in Flight

Victoria Garrett Jones

A biography of Amelia Earhart, the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
Amelia Earhart: A Life in Flight

Amelia Earhart: A Life in Flight

Victoria Garrett Jones

A biography of Amelia Earhart, the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
Religious Traditions of the World: A Journey Through Africa, ...

Religious Traditions of the World: A Journey Through Africa, ...

H. Byron Earhart

Now in one volume: the ten volumes of the outstanding Religious Traditions of the World series. Written by leading experts, these individual studies explore the richness and variety of important religions from around the world.
Who Was Amelia Earhart?

Who Was Amelia Earhart?

Kate Boehm Jerome

Amelia Earhart was a woman of many "firsts.
Amelia Earhart

Amelia Earhart

Lola M. Schaefer

Text and photographs introduce the biography of Amelia Earhart, the first woman pilot to fly an airplane alone across the United States, and the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Amelia Earhart: Young Aviator

Amelia Earhart: Young Aviator

Beatrice Gormley

Using simple language that beginning readers can understand, this lively, inspiring, and believable biography looks at the childhood of Amelia Earhart. Illustrated throughout.
The complete works of Lord Byron including his suppressed ...

The complete works of Lord Byron including his suppressed ...

George Noël Gordon Byron (Baron Byron)

Page L2 produces “ more reasons,”-(the task ought not to have been diflicult, for as yet there were none)-“ to show why Mr. Bowles attributed the critique in the Quarterly to Octavius Gilchrist.” All these “ reasons” consist of surmises of Mr.
Amelia Earhart

Amelia Earhart

John Parlin

Amelia Earhart disappeared while trying to set a new record flying all the way around the world at the equator, but her pioneer spirit inspired many others to follow in her path. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Amelia Earhart: Flying Solo

Amelia Earhart: Flying Solo

John Burke

Who knows what she could have accomplished if not for her mysterious disappearance while attempting to fly around the entire world in 1937. This incredible history of Amelia Earhart is written especially for young adult readers.
Amelia Earhart: The Sky's No Limit

Amelia Earhart: The Sky's No Limit

Lori Van Pelt

Lori Van Pelt's Amelia Earhart: The Sky's No Limit takes readers through Earhart's career triumphs and tragedies.
Last Flight

Last Flight

Amelia Earhart

Amelia Earhart's account of her ill-fated last flight around the world, begun in 1937, remains one of the most moving and absorbing adventure stories of all time.
Byron

Byron

John Nichol

First published in 1880, this biography explores the flamboyant life and highly influential works of Lord Byron (1788-1824).
Byron

Byron

Jane Stabler

This addition to the Longman Critical Readers series brings together recent work on Byron by leading British and American scholars and critics.,.
Little Angels

Little Angels

Tanya Byron

In this clear, concise and positive guide, clinical psychologist Dr Tany Byron and producer Sacha Baveystock enable parents to overcome common child behavioural problems.
What's Your Story, Amelia Earhart?

What's Your Story, Amelia Earhart?

Jen Barton

Jen Barton. WHAT'S YOUR STORY, AMELIA EARHART? Jen Barton illustrations by Doug Jones Lerner Publications Minneapolis Note to readers, parents, and educators: This book includes an. Title Page.
Wolves In Sheep's Clothing

Wolves In Sheep's Clothing

Robert Thornhill

That's Byron Reese!” “Actually, it's not,” Blackburn said. “There's no such person as Byron Reese. We looked up the info that Maggie gave us and it's all bogus --- but very well done. It could have fooled anyone.” “How about the bank account?
Byron

Byron

Jane Stabler

The Example of Byron«, RomanticismandFeminism, ed. by AnneK. Mellor ( Bloomington and Indianapolis: IndianaUniversity Press, 1988), pp. 93¥114. ( Discussed intheIntroduction.) MELLOR, ANNE K., Romanticism&Gender ...
Byron, Poetics and History

Byron, Poetics and History

Jane Stabler

Jane Stabler offers the first full-scale examination of Byron's poetic form in relation to historical debates of his time.

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