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  • Stand - up Comedy For The Absolute Beginner

    by D. B. Stewart ...
    Stand-up Comedy For The Absolute Beginner lays out the crucial first step for anyone that has ever dreamed of getting on stage. What do I write about? Where do I perform for the first time? How do I hold the mic so I don't look like a complete fool? All these questions are answered in Stand-up Comedy for the Absolute Beginner. Reading this book is your simple first step into the wide world of ... Read more

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  • Shinto Meditations for Revering the Earth

    The first book in English to apply ancient Japanese Shinto traditions to daily spiritual fulfillment.Complementing Buddhism, Shinto is Japan's 2,000-year-old worship tradition that celebrates the relationship of humans to the natural world. This modern-day collection of Shinto-inspired devotions shows the reader how to commune directly with Great Nature for health, wisdom, and serenity.These ... Read more

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  • The Miracle of the Great St. Nicolas

    Translated by D.B. Stewart ...
    'The Miracle of the Great St Nicolas' (1909) is Anatole France's satirical reimagining of the classic legend. In this short story, St Nicolas attempts to perform a miracle, resurrecting three children massacred by a crazed butcher and preserved in pickle. However, this good deed will come back to haunt the Saint, threatening to destroy everything he holds dear in his life.'The Miracle of the Great ... Read more

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  • Historical Dictionary of Calvinism

    Series series Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series
    Calvinism is named after 16th century Reformer, John Calvin whose overall theology is contained in his Institutes of the Christian Religion (1559). Calvin's theology and ecclesiology provided the foundation upon which the Reformed Churches of Europe were built. It was a comprehensive and carefully expounded alternative to the doctrines of the Roman Catholic Church and was designed to expose their ... Read more

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  • Historical Dictionary of Shinto

    Series series Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series
    One of Japan's major religions, Shinto has no doctrines and there are no sacred texts from which religious authority can be derived. It does not have an identifiable historical founder, and it has survived the vicissitudes of history through rituals and symbols rather than through continuity of doctrine. Shinto is primarily a religion of nature, centered on the cultivation of rice, the basis of a ... Read more

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  • The A to Z of Japanese Business

    Series series The A to Z Guide Series
    Japanese industrial standards have long been the benchmark for quality products within Asia, indeed, within the world. Major Japanese industries like Toyota, Sony, and Honda, to name but a few, are household names that have contributed to this small island nation's status as the world's second largest economy. Japanese business practices and theories have permeated the mindset of its surrounding ... Read more

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  • Historical Dictionary of Japanese Business

    Series series Historical Dictionaries of Professions and Industries
    Japan, although now listed as the world’s third-largest economy after that of the United States and China, has been too readily dismissed in the late 20th century as a spent force. This is as unfortunate as it is incorrect for a number of reasons. First, while the Peoples’ Republic of China. is indeed growing and its markets are expanding, an enormous amount of the impetus for development as well ... Read more

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  • The Miracle of the Great St. Nicolas

    Translated by D. B. Stewart ...
    In this timeless tale, French writer Anatole France recasts the life and works of the beloved 4th century saint who was the distant ancestor of our modern-day Santa Claus. Known for his eminently generous personality, St. Nicolas has also had a number of miracles attributed to him, including the resurrection of three children who had been murdered by a crazed butcher. ... Read more

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  • The Story of the Duchess of Cicogne and of Monsieur de Boulingrin

    Translated by D.B. Stewart ...
    In 'The Story of the Duchess of Cicogne and of Monsieur de Boulingrin' (1920), Anatole France presents a fantastic reimagining of the classic fairy-tale 'Sleeping Beauty'.However, rather than concerning himself with Sleeping Beauty herself, France focuses on the turmoil of her parents as they wait for their daughter to wake.France's short story, 'The Story of the Duchess of Cicogne and of Monsieur ... Read more

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  • The Seven Wives of Bluebeard

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    French literary master Anatole France breathes new life into the age-old French folktale about a murderous aristocrat with a propensity for ending his many marriages in a not-so-legal manner. In France's version of the story, some newly uncovered evidence sheds light on Bluebeard's true nature and suggests that the legendary lover has been unfairly saddled with his reputation for rage killings. ... Read more

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    Ourika is a delightful tale set in France during the French Revolution. George Gordon Byron (1788–1824), commonly known simply as Lord Byron, was an English poet and a leading figure in the Romantic movement.Ourika, was published in 1823, de Duras' novel represents a number of firsts: the first novel set in Europe to have a black heroine; the first French literary work narrated by a black female; ... Read more

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