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The Jesus Legend: A Case for the Historical Reliability of the Synoptic ... - Paul Rhodes Eddy, Gregory A. Boyd - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=WgROZMp4zDMC&pg=PA32
The authors examine the claims of Jesus myth theorists in detail, but also launch an all-out assault on the assumptions of Gospel literary critics who teach that the oral tradition leading up to the formation of the Gospels was fundamentally unreliable.…
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Post-Fire Management and Restoration of Southern European Forests - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=Y41FpMTQ630C&pg=PA263&
In spite of all the efforts made in fire prevention and suppression, every year about 45 000 forest fires occur in Europe, burning ca. 0.5 million hectares of forests and other rural lands. The management of these burned forests has been given much less…
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Polo in Britain: A History - Horace A. Laffaye - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=EsxYBYIFEoYC&pg=PA111
Ever since British soldiers returning from India in the mid-nineteenth century introduced their homeland to a fast-paced ball game on horseback, polo has remained the quintessential British sport. Although its origins lie in Asia, British pioneers are…
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The Armenian History Attributed to Sebeos - Sebēos (Bishop of Bagratunikʻ), James Howard-Johnston - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=YzsVvsMsuBUC&pg=PA93&dq=Athalarikos#v=onepage
The History attributed to Sebeos is one of the major works of early Armenian historiography. Although anonymous, it was written in the middle of the seventh century, a time when comparable chronicles in Greek and Syriac are sparse. Sebeos traces the…
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Historical Dictionary of the Hittites - Charles Burney - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=azPl5Jzv930C&pg=PA145#v=onepage
The Hittites created one of the great civilizations of the ancient world, although it remained almost unknown until excavations in the early 20th century revealed the extent and importance of its culture. For nearly five centuries the Hittites controlled…
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Primate Communities - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=dcD5HgBMgA0C&pg=PA4#v=onepage
Although the behavior and ecology of primates has been more thoroughly studied than that of any other group of mammals, there have been very few attempts to compare the communities of living primates found in different parts of the world. In Primate…
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The Encyclopedia of Indianapolis - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=bg13QcMSsq8C&pg&pg=PA609#v=onepage
"A work of this magnitude and high quality will obviously be indispensable to anyone studying the history of Indianapolis and its region." -- The Journal of American History"... absorbing and accurate... Although it is a monument to Indianapolis, do not be…
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African Antelope Database 1998 - Rod East - Google Books
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Although most antelope species still exist in large numbers in sub-Saharan Africa (some in hundreds of thousands), up to three-quarters of the species are in decline. Threats to their survival arise from the rapid growth of human and livestock populations,…
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Superconducting Magnets - Martin N. Wilson - Google Books
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Many books treat the physics of superconductivity; very few until now have covered the engineering. Superconducting Magnets meets this need, providing a complete theoretical basis for the quantitative engineering design of superconducting magnet systems,…
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Performing Civility - Lisa McCormick - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=FNyCCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA99&dq=Tchaikovsky+Competition#v=onepage
Although competitions in classical music have a long history, the number of contests has risen dramatically since the Second World War, all of them aiming to launch young artists' careers. This is not the symptom of marketization that it might appear to…