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Global Warming Myth or Reality? The Erring Ways of Climatology / by Leroux, Marcel

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Myth and reality in the rain forest how conservation strategies are failing in West Africa / by Oates, John F., 1944-

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The Asian miracle, myth, and mirage the economic slowdown is here to stay / by Arogyaswamy, Bernard

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The Lochner court, myth and reality substantive due process from the 1890s to the 1930s / by Phillips, Michael J.

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The myth of a Gentile Galilee by Chancey, Mark A.

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Dreams in myth, medicine, and movies by Packer, Sharon

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Dispelling the myths about addiction strategies to increase understanding and strengthen research /

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Animals in Celtic life and myth by Green, Amanda J.

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Nationalist myths and modern media contested identities in the age of globalization /

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Turkish myth and Muslim symbol the Battle of Manzikert / by Hillenbrand, Carole

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The myth of the North American city continentalism challenged / by Goldberg, Michael A. (Michael Arthur), 1941-

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How philosophers saved myths allegorical interpretation and classical mythology / by Brisson, Luc

Table of Contents: “…Muthos and philosophia -- Plato's attitude toward myth -- Aristotle and the beginnings of allegorical exegesis -- Stoics, Epicureans, and the New Academy -- Pythagoreanism and Platonism -- The Neoplatonic Athens school -- Byzantium and the pagan myths -- The Western Middle Ages -- The Renaissance.…”
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Gender myths and feminist fables the struggle for interpretive power in gender and development /

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Canaanite myth and Hebrew epic essays in the history of the religion of Israel / by Cross, Frank Moore

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Sherman's march in myth and memory by Caudill, Edward

Table of Contents: “…Industrial-strength Sherman : the press, the idea, the myth --…”
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Myths and realities of Caribbean history by Reid, Basil A., 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Myth 1. Caribbean history started with the arrival of Christoper Columbus in 1492 -- Myth 2. …”
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Oil policies, oil myths analysis and memoir of an OPEC 'insider' / by Chalabi, Fadhil

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China's creation and origin myths cross-cultural explorations in oral and written traditions /

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The foreign encounter in myth and religion by Pijl, Kees van der

Table of Contents: “…Tribal foreign relations and mythical ancestry -- Sedentary-nomad encounters in Semitic myth and religion -- Warrior heroes in the Indo-European lineage -- Imperial cosmologies and the nomad counterpoint -- Rival fundamentalisms on the imperial frontier.…”
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Moving beyond symbol and myth understanding the kingship of God of the Hebrew Bible through metaphor / by Moore, Anne, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…Kingdom of God as symbol -- From Weiss to Perrin -- Perrin, symbol and myth -- Difficulties with Perrin's methodology -- Moving beyond symbol to metaphor -- The loss of metaphor -- The rediscovery of metaphor -- How to proceed -- 'God is King' in preexilic texts -- Impact of the myth-symbol theory on the dating of texts -- Ps 29:10-11: the significance of literary context -- The shift of focus from origins to redaction -- Isa 6:1-11: the only preexilic text -- Summary and implications -- The exilic foundation of the metaphor -- Exod 15:18 -- Exod 19:6 -- Num 23:21 -- 1 Sam 8:7; 1 2:12 -- Summary of the analysis of the texts -- The function of the metaphor in exilic/postexilic texts -- Prophetic texts -- Jeremiah -- Jer 8:19 -- Jer 10:7, 10 -- Jer 46:18; 48:15; 51:57 -- Summary of the analysis of Jeremiah -- Deutero-Isaiah -- Isa 41:21; 43:15; 44:6 -- Isa 41:21 -- Isa 43:15 -- Isa 44:6 -- Isaiah 40-48 -- Isa 52:7 -- Summary of the analysis of Deutero-Isaiah -- Zephaniah and Micah -- Zeph 3:15 -- Mich 2:13; 4:7 -- Summary of the analysis of Zephaniah and Micah -- Summary of the analysis of the prophetic writings -- Postexilic texts : God as universal suzerain -- Deut 33:2-5, 26-29 -- Mal 1:14 -- Zech 14:9, 16, 17 -- Dan 3:33; 4:31, 34; 6:26-27 -- 1 Chr 16:31/1chr 29:11/ 2 chr 20:6/1chr 28:5; 29:23/2 chr 9:8 -- Summary of the analysis of the postexilic texts -- Psalms : praising yahweh the king -- Dating the psalms -- Complaints and laments -- Ps 5:2 -- Ps 22:3, 27 -- Ps 44:5 -- Ps 74:12 -- Ps 89:14 -- Summary of the analysis of laments and complaints -- Thanksgiving -- Ps 9:4, 7, 11; 10:16 -- Ps 68:24-28 -- Ps 103:19 -- Summary of the analysis of the thanksgiving Psalms -- Hymns or songs of praise -- Ps 24:7, 8, 9, 10 -- Ps 47:3, 7, 8 -- Ps 84:3 -- Ps 93:1 -- Ps 95:3 -- Ps 96:10 -- Ps 97:1 -- Ps 98:6 -- Ps 99:1, 4 -- Ps 145: 1, 11, 12, 13 -- Ps 146:10 -- Ps 149:2 -- Summary of the analysis of the hymns or songs of praise -- New contours for the conversation.…”
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