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The Lost Gospel of Judas: Separating Fact from Fiction
Stanley E. PorterAs Riemer Roukema notes, Gnostics elevated the highest God “so high above the material world that he is not regarded as its creator.”7 Only lesser gods could be involved in lesser things such as the creation of matter — lesser gods such as ...
Status, ecology, and management of the lesser prairie chicken
Maple Andrew TaylorCrawford, John A., and Eric G. Bolen. 1973. Spring use of stock ponds by lesser prairie chickens. Wilson Bulletin 85(4):471-472. Crawford, John A., and Eric G. Bolen. 1975. Spring lek activity of the lesser prairie chicken in west Texas.
The Lesser Bohemians
Eimear McBrideSet across the bedsits and squats of mid-nineties north London, The Lesser Bohemians is a story about love and innocence, joy and discovery, the grip of the past and the struggle to be new again.
A lesser child: an autobiography
Karen GershonA Lesser Child recounts the childhood of distinguished poet Karen Gershon, who grew up in Germany under Hitler's regime. Karen was the granddaughter of a wealthy member of the local Jewish community, and her family was close-knit.
A Tempered Wind: An Autobiography
Karen GershonAn Autobiography Karen Gershon Phyllis Lassner, Peter Lawson. The sequel to the acclaimed memoir A Lesser Child “[A Lesser Child is] . . . a searing account of growing up as a Jewish child in Hitler's Germany.”—Publishers Weekly A ...
The Lesser Tragedy of Death
Cristina GarcíaThe highly anticipated debut poetry collection from the best-selling author of Dreaming in Cuban.
Birds of a Lesser Paradise: Stories
Megan Mayhew BergmanThis extraordinary collection introduces a young writer of remarkable talent.
Stegosaurs: The Solar-powered Dinosaurs
Helen Roney SattlerDiscusses the armor-plated dinosaur called Stegosaurus and some of its lesser-known relatives.
Children of a Lesser God
Mark Howard MedoffA passionate love develops between a special education teacher and his beautiful deaf student.
100 Moments in Australian Painting
Barry PearceHe reveals intriguing stories behind some of Australia's best-loved paintings and uncovers lesser-known gems along the way.
Greece's New Geopolitics
Ian O. LesserGreece has been profoundly affected by recent changes in the internationalenvironment, on its borders, and within the country itself.
Christopher's Story
Julie TelferThis book is written with the hope of bringing insight into this lesser spoken of type of autism into the public sector and comes from a mother's perspective.
Exotic Gems
Renée NewmanThis is the first in a series of books that will explore the history, lore, properties, qualities and geographic sources of lesser-known gems.
Encyclopedia Prehistorica: Dinosaurs
Robert SabudaFeatures more than 35 pop-ups. Includes up-to-the-minute information about popular dinosaurs as well as many lesser known varieties.
On the Banks of the Rappahannock: A captivating story of ...
John Harding PeachThomas Jefferson and his family play a vital role in this historical novel. The main characters of this book will be lesser known but just as significant.
Baroque & Rococo
Gauvin Alexander BaileyA study of the core elements of the artistic styles looks at the works of well- and lesser-known artists, including painters, sculptors, interior designers, and architects.
Hockey Confidential
Bob McKenzieNow in his very first book on the NHL, Bob goes behind the scenes, covering the inside stories, the lesser-known personalities and the events that shape Canada’s game.
Western Himalayan Temple Records: State, Pilgrimage, Ritual ...
Mahesh SharmaWhile numerous studies exist on major South-Asian temples, surprisingly little is known about minor shrines and lesser states .
Crime, Law and Society
Malcolm FeeleyThis volume brings together many of his better-known articles and essays, as well as some of his lesser-known but nevertheless important contributions, all of which share the common theme of the value of the rule of law, albeit a more ...
Countering the New Terrorism
Ian LesserTraces the recent evolution of international terrorism against civilian and U.S. military targets, looks ahead to where terrorism is going, and assesses how it might be contained.
Seventeenth-century Art and Architecture
Ann Sutherland HarrisEncompassing the socio-political, cultural background of the period, this book takes a fresh look at the careers ofthe Baroque Masters and many lesser-known artists.
Mendelssohn:
R. Larry ToddA portrait of the distinguished composer, musician, and artist draws on his correspondence, diaries, and creative works to analyze his most distinctive achievements as well as his lesser-known pieces, exploring his religious heritage, role ...
The Invention of Angela Carter: A Biography
Edmund GordonThe thriller writer John le Carré likewise announced that the death sentence was ' outrageous', but went on to imply that some lesser form of punishment would have been quite suitable: 'I don't think it is given to any of us to be impertinent to ...
Rediscovering Albania
Adam YameyProfusely illustrated, Rediscovering Albania introduces one of EuropeOs lesser-known countries.
Clothing: A Global History
Robert RossIn virtually all the countries of the world, men, and to a lesser extent women, are today dressed in very similar clothing. This book gives a compelling account and analysis of the process by which this has come about.
Responses to Rembrandt
Anthony BaileyPerhaps this painting, "one of the world's masterpieces," wasn't a Rembrandt after all but the work of a lesser-known pupil, Willem Drost.
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