Offers a succinct and accessible introduction to one of the world's major religions
Covers all aspects of Hinduism - its key texts, beliefs, and practices, both in the past and the present
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I envy no body but him, and him only, that catches more fish than I do.' A unique celebration of the English countryside and the most famous book on angling ever published, Walton's Compleat Angler f ... Read more
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I was much entertained last summer with a tame bat, which would take flies out of a person's hand.' Gilbert White's Natural History of Selborne (1789) reveals a world of wonders in nature. Over a pe ... Read more
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Over 3,300 entries, including the most recent terms and concepts, and biographical entries for over 400 philosophers
Includes definitions relating to Western, Chinese, Indian, Islamic, and Jewish ... Read more
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Approaches the words of slang thematically, considering their various users and settings
Discusses the lexicography of slang and traces the 500 year history of slang dictionaries
Considers the ... Read more
Don't you see that we are buried alive?' When Allan Quatermain is approached by Sir Henry Curtis and his friend Captain Good to search for Sir Henry's missing brother, deep in the African interior, h ... Read more
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Introduces Earth System Science as an important and growing interdisciplinary area of research
Traces how Earth System Science has emerged as a field in its own right since the 1960s alongside co ... Read more
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Combining theory, comparative politics, and international relations, Introduction to Politics provides a perfect introduction to the subject for students embarking on university-level study. As the o ... Read more
Combining the best features of traditional and modern methods, Athenaze: An Introduction to Ancient Greek, Revised Third Edition, provides a unique course of instruction that allows students to read c ... Read more
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Combining the best features of traditional and modern methods, Athenaze: An Introduction to Ancient Greek, Revised Third Edition, provides a unique course of instruction that allows students ... Read more
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