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Colleges That Change Lives: 40 Schools That Will Change the ...

Colleges That Change Lives: 40 Schools That Will Change the ...

Loren Pope

Prospective college students and their parents have been relying on Loren Pope's expertise since 1995, when he published the first edition of this indispensable guide.
Pope Francis: The People's Pope

Pope Francis: The People's Pope

Beatrice Gormley

Bea Gormley tells the story of Pope Francis, known as the People’s Pope, who has humbly said, “My people are poor and I am one of them.” Ordained as Pope on March 13, 2013, Pope Francis became the 266th Pope of the Roman Catholic ...
Dear Pope Francis: The Pope Answers Letters from Children ...

Dear Pope Francis: The Pope Answers Letters from Children ...

Pope Francis

In Dear Pope Francis, Pope Francis gives them that chance and celebrates their spiritual depth by directly answering questions from children around the world.
To Kill The Pope: An Ecclesiastical Thriller

To Kill The Pope: An Ecclesiastical Thriller

Tad Szulc

To Kill the Pope is a fictional treatment of the real-life assassination attempt on Pope John Paul II. In the course of researching his acclaimed biography of the Pope, Tad Szulc uncovered the truth about the conspiracy.
Commentaries: Books III-IV

Commentaries: Books III-IV

Pope Pius II

Pope Pius II Margaret Meserve, Marcello Simonetta. BOOK. III. The opening of the congress. The pope's first oration. Bianca departs. On the first of June, the day the congress was set to begin, the 1 pope came out of the palace and went to ...
Pope Francis: First Pope from the Americas

Pope Francis: First Pope from the Americas

Stephanie Watson

Learn more about his beliefs and hobbiesincluding his interests in soccer and tango dancing. Find out the true story behind the man who became the 266th pope.
Untold Story of Champ, The: A Social History of America's ...

Untold Story of Champ, The: A Social History of America's ...

Robert E. Bartholomew

Archives of Loren Coleman's Cyptomundo website and personal com- munication between Robert Bartholomew and Loren Coleman, March 2010. 32. Email from Dennis J. Hall to Loren Coleman dated July 22, 2003. 33. Ibid. 34. Email from ...
Colleges That Change Lives: 40 Schools That Will Change the ...

Colleges That Change Lives: 40 Schools That Will Change the ...

Loren Pope

Offers profiles of forty-one colleges that focus on individual needs and academic standards, provides tips for choosing a school based on personality, and discusses such topics as learning disabilities and single-sex education.
A Renaissance Likeness: Art and Culture in Raphael's Julius II

A Renaissance Likeness: Art and Culture in Raphael's Julius II

Loren Partridge

"The theme of Renaissance individualism, the roles of a Renaissance pope, and the settings and functions of Renaissance portrait-making are explored in the image of the 'papa terrible'"--Cover p.[4].
Pope Francis: Why He Leads the Way He Leads

Pope Francis: Why He Leads the Way He Leads

Chris Lowney

TIME Magazine’s Person of the Year: Pope Francis Learn about the First Jesuit Pope from America’s Leading Jesuit Publisher “Pope Francis by Chris Lowney is that rare and splendid work that leaves you keenly excited and spiritually ...
The Message of John Paul I.

The Message of John Paul I.

Pope John Paul I

He was not to be a Pope of compromise. No, his program was to continue the work of his two predecessors whose names he chose for his own. This small volume contains a brief profile of his life and his 27 addresses as Pope.
The Works of Alexander Pope

The Works of Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope. VERBATIM FROM BOILEAU. UN JOUR DIT UN AUTEUR, etc. Once (says an Author, where I need not say) Two Trav'lers found an Oyster in their way ; Both fierce, both hungry; the dispute grew strong, While Scale in hand  ...
A Passionate Adventure: Living the Catholic Faith Today

A Passionate Adventure: Living the Catholic Faith Today

Pope John Paul I

This book is a celebration of the life and spirituality of Pope John Paul I, the 33-day Pope, published for the 35th anniversary of his election.
The works of mr. Alexander Pope

The works of mr. Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope. All bail ! Ye virgin daughters of the main ; iU Ye streams , beyond my Hopes beheld again/ To you once more your own Ulyjfes bows, Attend his transports, and receive his vows. If Jove prolong my days , and Pallas crown The ...
The Night Country

The Night Country

Loren C. Eiseley

A collection of autobiographical essays in which the author, anthropologist Loren Eiseley, reflects on the mysteries of life and nature.
Sins of the Sirens

Sins of the Sirens

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"The Angel's Lair" copyright © 2008 by Loren Rhoads. "Sound of Impact" copyright © 2008 by Loren Rhoads. "Still Life With Broken Glass" copyright © 2006 by Loren Rhoads. An alternate version of this story first appeared in Cemetery Dance ...
Pope Francis: Transforming the Catholic Church

Pope Francis: Transforming the Catholic Church

The Associated Press

Australian Cardinal George Pell arrives for a meeting, at the Vatican. Pope Francis marked his first month as pope on April 13, 2013 by naming nine highranking prelates from around the globe to a permanent advisory group to help him run the ...
Wish You Were Here

Wish You Were Here

Loren Rhoads

"Lovingly researched and lushly described, Loren's essays transport you to the graveyard, where she is quite a tour guide. Curiosity and compassion burn at the heart of these essays.
Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope

Paul Baines

Alexander Pope is a comprehensive, user-friendly guide which: * offers information on Pope's life, contexts and works * outline the major critical issues surrounding his works, from the time they were written to the present *explains the ...
A grand strategy for America

A grand strategy for America

Robert J. Art

I have been blessed with able research assistants; when I asked, “can you find such and such?” they invariably did so. I thank Loren Cass, Sean Giovanello, Amy Higer, Bill Ruger, and Micah Zenko. I am especially indebted to Loren because ...
An elementary school in Holland: experiment in educational ...

An elementary school in Holland: experiment in educational ...

Loren Barritt

This is the question that sent the US professor of education Loren Barritt for a year to the Netherlands - to a country he knew little of and a language he had to learn. He wanted to be able to observe as a complete outsider.
The Works of Alexander Pope

The Works of Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope Joseph Warton. EPISTOLA. I. Prima dicte mihi, summa dicende camena, bSpectatum satis, et donatum jam rude, quaeris, Maecenas, iterum antiquo me includere ludo. Non eadem est aetas, non mens. cVeianius, armis d ...
Huntimer: Families of Huntimer, Ancestors and Descendants

Huntimer: Families of Huntimer, Ancestors and Descendants

Loren H. Amundson

Author Loren H. Amundson is a fifth-generation native of Colton, Minnehaha County, South Dakota.
The Poems of Alexander Pope

The Poems of Alexander Pope

More editions

The most complete and usable edition of Pope's poetry presenting the corpus of his poetry as printed in the Twickenham edition with Pope's own notes and a selection of the annotations in the other volumes of the Twickenham edition.
Illustrissimi: The Letters of Pope John Paul I

Illustrissimi: The Letters of Pope John Paul I

Pope John Paul I

Illustrissimi is one of the few available clues to the personality of a POpe whose brief ministry chgarmed millions of people.
Pope John Paul II

Pope John Paul II

Jay Wilson

A biography of the Polish cardinal who became the first non-Italian to be elected Pope since 1523.
The Lincoln Brigade: A Picture History

The Lincoln Brigade: A Picture History

William Loren Katz

William Loren Katz and the late Marc Crawford twice traveled with the Brigade to Spain in the 1980s, interviewed surviving Lincolns on old battlefields, and obtained never-before-published documents and photographs for this book.

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