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Judaism and the visual image a Jewish theology of art / by Raphael, Melissa

Table of Contents: “…The second commandment in Jewish art and thought -- Genesis 1 and the creation of the image -- What does a Jewish woman look like? …”
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Sensational devotion evangelical performance in twenty-first-century America / by Stevenson, Jill

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: evangelical performative culture -- Embodied belief, affective piety, and evangelical dramaturgy -- Energetic enactments of Jesus -- "Behold the lamb": passion playing, intermediality, and the Gibson affect -- The "great passion play" and evangelical blends -- The creation museum as engaged orthodoxy -- Megachurches: cultivating affective atmosphere.…”
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The Beautiful, Novel, and Strange : Aesthetics and Heterodoxy / by Paulson, Ronald

Table of Contents: “…Aesthetics and deism -- Shaftesburian disinterestedness -- Addison's aesthetics of the novel -- The conversation piece : politeness and subversion -- The "Great Creation" : Fielding -- Aesthetics and erotics : Cleland, Fielding, and Sterne -- The strange, trivial and infantile : books for children -- From novel to strange to "sublime" -- From novel to picturesque -- The novelizing of Hogarth.…”
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The rebirth of Europe by Pond, Elizabeth

Table of Contents: “…Images of Europe -- Prologue I: the fall of the wall -- Prologue II: Maastricht -- Post-cold war NATO -- Present at the second creation: European Monetary Union -- Present at the rebirth: Poland and Central Europe -- Absent at the rebirth: the Eastern Slavs -- EU "domestic" policy -- EU foreign policy.…”
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Manifest destinies the making of the Mexican American race / by Gómez, Laura E., 1964-

Table of Contents: “…The U.S. colonization of northern Mexico and the creation of Mexican Americans -- Where Mexicans fit in the new American racial order -- How a fragile claim to whiteness shaped Mexican Americans' relations with Indians and African Americans -- Manifest destiny's legacy : race in America at the turn of the twentieth century.…”
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Exploring religion in ancient Egypt / by Quirke, Stephen

Table of Contents: “…Belief without a book -- Finding the sacred in space and time -- Creating sacred space and time: temple architecture and festival -- Chaos and life: forces of creation and destruction -- Being good: doing, saying, making good possible -- Being well -- Attaining eternal life: sustenance and transformation.…”
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Social Security and the Stock Market : How the Pursuit of Market Magic Shapes the System / by Munnell, Alicia Haydock

Table of Contents: “…The creation of modern retirement income systems -- The retirement income challenge facing the United States -- Lessons from the United Kingdom : privatization and a safety net -- Lessons from Australia : mandating "add-on" individual accounts -- Lessons from Canada : investing the trust fund in equities -- Conclusions.…”
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Wisdom's root revealed Ben Sira and the election of Israel / by Goering, Greg Schmidt

Table of Contents: “…Wisdom, Torah, and election : an introduction to the study -- Election and creation : the sun, the moon, and Israel's chosenness -- Election and revelation : general and special wisdom -- Election and tradition : the preservation and transmission of wisdom -- Election and piety : the "fear of YHWH" -- Election and eschatology : Israel among the nations -- Conclusion : Ben Sira and the election of Israel.…”
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Kabbalah and postmodernism a dialogue / by Drob, Sanford L.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Postmodernism and Jewish mysticism -- Derrida and Jewish mysticism -- Tzimtzum and différance -- The shevirah and deconstruction -- A-systematic theology -- The doctrine of coincidentia oppositorum in Jewish mysticism -- The Torah of the tree of life -- Beyond the bounds of language -- Creation ex nihilo and the impossible Messiah -- Kabbalah, forms of consciousness and the structure of language.…”
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The Medieval Economy of Salvation : Charity, Commerce, and the Rise of the Hospital / by Davis, Adam Jeffrey, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : a charitable revolution in an age of commerce -- Medieval understandings of charity : from penance to commerce -- The creation of a charitable landscape -- Hospital patrons and social networks -- Managing a hospital's property -- "In service of the poor" : hospital personnel in pursuit of security -- The sick poor and the economy of care -- Epilogue.…”
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Return on learning training for high performance at Accenture /

Table of Contents: “…High performance through learning -- A vision for learning and business impact -- Proving the ROI in learning -- The leadership to succeed -- Phenomenal learning -- Running learning like a business -- Using technology to create a high-performance learning organization -- At the frontiers of learning and knowledge sharing -- Learning and value creation.…”
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Agitations ideologies and strategies in African American politics / by Anderson, Kevin R., 1967-

Table of Contents: “…Agitations : African American ideology in action -- Counted but not heard : the evolutionary context of African American political thought -- An identity crisis : the ideological foundation of the NAACP -- Ministers in black : the ideological origins of grassroots civil rights protest -- Sitting down to stand up : ideology and the creation of SNCC -- Agitations : freedom and the future.…”
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Trading Tongues Merchants, Multilingualism, and Medieval Literature / by Hsy, Jonathan Horng

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : London's languages and translingual writing -- Chaucer's polyglot dwellings : home and the customs house -- Overseas travel and languages in motion -- Translingual identities in John Gower and William Caxton -- Travel and language contact in The book of Margery Kempe -- Merchant compilations and translingual creation -- Coda : contact literatures, medieval/postcolonial.…”
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New women of the old faith gender and American Catholicism in the progressive era / by Cummings, Kathleen Sprows

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Chiefly among women : the old faith, the new woman, and the creation of a usable past -- Enlarging our lives : higher education, Americanism, and Trinity College for Catholic women -- The wageless work of paradise : Catholic sisters, professionalization, and the school question -- The morbid consciousness of womanhood : Catholicism, antisuffrage, and the limits of sisterhood.…”
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Representations of culture Thomas Hardy's Wessex & Victorian anthropology / by Zeitler, Michael A., 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Thomas Hardy, Wessex, and the critics -- The science of culture : anthropology and the creation of Wessex -- Beginnings : descriptions of local culture -- Wessex past and present : primitive and modern in The return of the native -- An experiment in tragic form : anthropological ritual and symbolic representation in Tess of the d'Urbervilles -- Beyond myth : the presence of the past in Jude the obscure.…”
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Chang'an Avenue and the modernization of Chinese architecture by Yu, Shuishan

Table of Contents: “…The History of Chang'an Avenue in an Urban Context -- National versus Modern: The 1950s -- Collective Creation: The 1964 Chang'an Avenue Planning -- Modernization in a Postmodern World: The 1970s and 1980s -- Collage without Planning: Toward the New Millennium -- Chang'an Avenue and the Axes of Beijing -- Conclusion: Chang'an Avenue in a Global Context.…”
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The rise and fall of human rights cynicism and politics in occupied Palestine / by Allen, Lori, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…The first human rights NGO : Al-Haq's faith in evidence -- The beginning of the decline : international aid and the production of bad faith -- Teaching human rights : citizens and security men in training -- Making up the face of the state : human rights in the creation of political authority -- Nationalizing human rights : the political ethics of Hamas.…”
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Modern fisheries engineering : realizing a healthy and sustainable marine ecosystem /

Table of Contents: “…The Status of Artisanal Fish Aggregating Devices in Southeast Asia. Design and Creation of Fishing Grounds in Japan with Artificial Reefs. …”
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Mommies, daddies, donors, surrogates answering tough questions and building strong families / by Ehrensaft, Diane

Table of Contents: “…Beware gifts bearing children -- The power to create, the fear of creation -- Procreation with the proper stranger -- You're mine ... or are you? …”
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Making things 21st century manufacturing and design : summary of a forum /

Table of Contents: “…Prerequisites for success -- A high-tech approach to low-tech products -- Five lessons for the next generation -- Fostering impatience with the status quo -- Produce to protect -- Produce to live -- Creativity, confidence, and innovation -- Job creation -- The role of government -- The benefits of diversity -- The importance of K-12 education -- The global effects of local action.…”
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