Culture and society in medieval Galicia : a cultural crossroads at the edge of Europe

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 15: The European Architecture of Church Reformin Galicia: The Romanesque Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela* -- Chapter 16: The Topography of Images in Santiago Cathedral: Monks, Pilgrims, Bishops, and the Road to Paradise -- Chapter 17: Dreams of Kings and Buildings: Visual and Literary Culture in Galicia (1157-1230) -- Chapter 18: Cistercian Scriptoria in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries: A Starting Point -- Chapter 19: A Convent for La Sabia: Violante of Aragón and the Clarisas of Allariz* -- Part 6: Language and Literary Culture: From Latin to Galician-Portuguese -- Introduction to Part 6 -- Chapter 20: Galician Before 1250* -- Chapter 21: On the Music of Galician-Portuguese Secular Lyric: Sources, Genres, Performance -- Chapter 22: Making Poetry, Making Waves: The Galician-Portuguese Sea Lyric* -- Part 7: Modern Galicia and the Middle Ages: Castros, Castles, and the Camino de Santiago -- Introduction to Part 7 -- Chapter 23: Castles vs. …”
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The Devil's delusion : atheism and its scientific pretensions by Berlinski, David

Table of Contents: “…Preliminaries; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; 1 No Gods Before Me; 2 Nights of Doubt; 3 Horses Do Not Fly; 4 The Cause; 5 The Reason; 6 A Put-up Job; 7 A Curious Proof That God Does Not Exist; 8 Our Inner Ape, a Darling, and the Human Mind; 9 Miracles in Our Time; 10 The Cardinal and His Cathedral; Acknowledgments; Index.…”
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A grizzly in the mail and other adventures in American history by Grove, Tim, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…-- Mary, Not Betsy -- That Strange Creature the Mule -- When Houses Talk -- Water Battle on the Missouri -- You Can't Write My History -- A Grizzly in the Mail -- Tracking the Buffalo -- The Cathedral and the Cemetery -- We're Flying over Hell Stretch? …”
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A New Caribbean (without graphics)

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Koopman in Freiburg. Chorale, Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645 by Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750

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New ritual society : consumerism and culture in the contemporary era by Vincenzo, Gianpiero, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Intro; Table of Contents; Notes on Michel Couturier's Images; Preface By Christoph Wulf; Introduction; The Origin of Consumerism; In the Beginning was Anomie; Elementary Forms of Civil Religion; Rituals and Society; The System of Objects; Social Representations; The Money God; The Cult of Abundance; The Cathedral of Consumption; The Drug of Propaganda; The Christmas Fairytale; Art and Advertising; Photography and Memory; Ways of Re-Enchantment; New Age Generations; Sex and High Culture; Psychographics; Consuming Childhood; Temporary Conclusion; Acknowledgements; Bibliography…”
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Faith in empire : religion, politics, and colonial rule in French Senegal, 1880-1940 by Foster, Elizabeth Ann, 1976-

Table of Contents: “…To mock a nun : religion and politics in Senegal's communes, 1882-1890 -- Rivalry in translation : Catholicism, Islam, and French rule of the North-West Sereer, 1890-1900 -- "The storm approaches" : laicite and West Africa, 1901-1910 -- Proving patriotism : Catholic missionaries and the First World War in Senegal -- An ambiguous monument : Dakar's colonial cathedral of the Souvenir Africain -- Civilization, custom, and controversy : Catholic conversion and French rule in Senegal -- Conclusion : the limits of civilizing, 1936-1940.…”
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Arab France : Islam and the making of modern Europe, 1798-1831 by Coller, Ian, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Remaking Arab France; 8. The Cathedral and the Mosque; Conclusion; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Z.…”
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Wilder Ways. by Jackson, Donald C.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Ditch Fishing; Just One More Drop; It Takes a Friend; A Treatment for Woods Rambling Syndrome; Old Brown Dog; Rare and Precious Gifts; The River's Song; We Do It Because; Beyond the Twilight Zone; Woodland Pond; Sagebrush Bull; Storm on the Kapuas; The Hardest Hunt; Southwest Conference; The Fine Art of Piddling; Rendering Southern Glue; Bristle-Face Cathedral; Mud Cat Connections; Before Winter Comes; Forgotten Reaches; Vesper Bridges.…”
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Poems in the Porch : the Radio Poems of John Betjeman. by Betjeman, John

Table of Contents: “…Intro; TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; Diary of a Church Mouse; Electric Light and Heating; Christmas; Blame the Vicar; Septuagesima; Churchyards; The Friends of the Cathedral; The Bishop; Advent Bells; The Conversion of St Paul; The Lenten Season; The Parochial Church Council; Sunday Morning; Advent 1955; The Nativity Play; Three Crosses; Honest Doubt; St Petroc; Not Necessarily Leeds; The St Paulâ#x80;#x99;s Appeal; The Visiting Vicar; God Bless the Church of England; APPENDIX.…”
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Legacy of Avery Cardinal Dulles, S.J : His Words and His Witness. by Kirmse, Ann-Marie

Table of Contents: “…""; ""Homily at the Funeral Mass at Saint Patrickâ€?s Cathedral""; ""Homily at the Mass of Christian Burial in Auriesville""…”
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The haunt of home : a journey through America's heartland by Jack, Zachary Michael, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Middle American Gothic and the haunt of home -- Life in Sunnier Climes -- Haunting the House of Memory -- Playing ball for the team of the dead -- Springtime on the Prairie : A Middle American Gothic -- The Promise of New Blood -- Pitchforks and Pies -- The Casket-maker's Son -- Death by Mail -- Life and Death in Oz -- Exhuming the Regionalist Body -- Dredge : A Middle American Gothic -- Ghost Players -- Cornfield Cathedrals -- Dovesong : A Middle American Dirge -- Afterword: Life After Death.…”
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Cantata No. 199, BWV 199. by (1685), Johann Sebastian Bach

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The Diamond Jubilee HM Queen Elizabeth II. Day of Thanksgiving. Episode 2.

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In short. Episode 121, Leaning Tower of Pisa

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The hunchback of Notre Dame by Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885

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The Casa del Deán : new world imagery in a sixteenth-century Mexican mural cycle by Morrill, Penny C.

Table of Contents: “…Don Tomás de la Plaza: Introduction; Parish Priest; Cathedral Dean; Don Tomás and His Family; Don Tomás's Library and His Collections; Conclusion -- Chapter 2. …”
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In short. Episode 141, Sagrada Familia

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Bryce Canyon National Park

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Maurice Bishop memorial service, people after service

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Romance and Reality.

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Episode 2: Paris, Capital of Kings.

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Medieval Worlds : a Sourcebook. by Anderson, Roberta

Table of Contents: “…Cover; MEDIEVAL WORLDS: A SOURCE BOOK; Copyright; CONTENTS; DOCUMENTS; WELLS CATHEDRAL: A MEDIEVAL WORLD (PLATES); ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PREFACE; THE EDITORS; GLOSSARY; Abbreviations; 1 INTRODUCTION TO MEDIEVAL WORLDS; 2 THE MONASTIC WORLD; 3 THE WORLD OF THE PAPACY; 4 THE WORLD OF THE CRUSADES; 5 THE WORLD OF THE FEUDAL KINGDOMS; 6 THE ENGLISH POLITICAL WORLD; 7 THE WORLD OF THE OUTSIDER; 8 THE WORLD OF WOMEN; 9 THE WORLD OF THE MIND; 10 THE WORLD OF THE COUNTRYSIDE; 11 THE WORLD OF THE TOWN; 12 THE MEDIEVAL WORLD SELF-OBSERVED; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.…”
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Newfoundland Gothic by Coffman, Peter (Peter Charles), 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Edward Feild and His Cathedral; Chapter Five. Gothic on a Mission and Missionaries of Gothic: The Spread of Gothic During Feild's Episcopate; Chapter Six. …”
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Avian Illuminations : a Cultural History of Birds by Sax, Boria

Table of Contents: “…Part One : Birds in Philosophy and Religion -- 1: Parallel Worlds -- 2: Phoenix and Thunderbird -- 3: Bird Divination -- 4: Bird Souls -- 5: Migration and Pilgrimage -- Part Two: Birds in History -- 6: Nature-cultures -- 7: Avian Politics -- 8: Falconry -- 9: Plato's 'Man' -- Part Three: Birds in Art -- 10: From Caves to Cathedrals -- 11: Art or Illustration? -- 12: Birds, Flowers and Time -- 13: The Nightingale and the Rose -- Conclusion : Birds and the Future -- 14: Extinction -- 15: Protection and Revival -- References…”
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A History of the Church in the Middle Ages. by Logan, F. Donald Donald

Table of Contents: “…Two legacies: universities and cathedrals. Universities ; Cathedrals ; Appendix: medieval cathedrals: a select list ; Further reading -- 13. …”
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Selected Poems : E.J. Pratt. by Pratt, E. J. (Edwin John), 1882-1964, Djwa, Sandra, 1939-, Keith, W. J., Pollock, Zailig

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- EDITORS' INTRODUCTION -- BIOGRAPHICAL CHRONOLOGY -- POEMS -- The Ice-Floes -- The Toll of the Bells -- Come Not the Seasons Here -- The Drowning -- The Fog -- The Ground Swell -- The Shark -- Before an Altar -- Newfoundland -- The Witches' Brew -- Sea-Gulls -- The Sea-Cathedral -- The Iron Door -- Erosion -- The Highway -- The Man and the Machine -- From Stone to Steel -- The Prize Cat -- Silences -- Fire -- The Titanic -- The Baritone -- Brébeuf and His Brethren -- Come Away, Death -- The Truant -- The Good Earth -- Towards the Last Spike -- NOTES -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX OF TITLES -- INDEX OF FIRST LINES.…”
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Prague panoramas : national memory and sacred space in the twentieth century by Paces, Cynthia

Table of Contents: “…Prague: panoramas of history -- Preserving the national past for the future -- Art meets politics -- Generational approaches to national monuments -- World War I and the Jan Hus Jubilee -- Toppling columns, building a capital -- Catholic Czech nationalism in the early 1920s -- Religious heroes for a secular state -- Modern churches, living cathedrals -- National heroes and Nazi rule -- God's warriors on Vítkov Hill -- Rebuilding Bethlehem Chapel -- Old symbols to oppose the new regime -- Religious and national symbols in post-Communist Prague -- Epilogue: new times, new monuments.…”
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Selected Poems : E.J. Pratt. by Pratt, E. J. (Edwin John), 1882-1964, Djwa, Sandra, 1939-, Keith, W. J., Pollock, Zailig

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- EDITORS' INTRODUCTION -- BIOGRAPHICAL CHRONOLOGY -- POEMS -- The Ice-Floes -- The Toll of the Bells -- Come Not the Seasons Here -- The Drowning -- The Fog -- The Ground Swell -- The Shark -- Before an Altar -- Newfoundland -- The Witches' Brew -- Sea-Gulls -- The Sea-Cathedral -- The Iron Door -- Erosion -- The Highway -- The Man and the Machine -- From Stone to Steel -- The Prize Cat -- Silences -- Fire -- The Titanic -- The Baritone -- Brébeuf and His Brethren -- Come Away, Death -- The Truant -- The Good Earth -- Towards the Last Spike -- NOTES -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX OF TITLES -- INDEX OF FIRST LINES.…”
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Prague panoramas : national memory and sacred space in the twentieth century by Paces, Cynthia

Table of Contents: “…Prague: panoramas of history -- Preserving the national past for the future -- Art meets politics -- Generational approaches to national monuments -- World War I and the Jan Hus Jubilee -- Toppling columns, building a capital -- Catholic Czech nationalism in the early 1920s -- Religious heroes for a secular state -- Modern churches, living cathedrals -- National heroes and Nazi rule -- God's warriors on Vítkov Hill -- Rebuilding Bethlehem Chapel -- Old symbols to oppose the new regime -- Religious and national symbols in post-Communist Prague -- Epilogue: new times, new monuments.…”
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Economic Analysis of the Law : Selected Readings. by Wittman, Donald A.

Table of Contents: “…Economic Analysis of the Law: Selected Readings; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I: Coase Theorem; 1 The Problem of Social Cost; 2 The Cost of Coase; Part II: Property Rights, Liability Rules, and Regulation; 3 Property Rules, Liability Rules, and Inalienability: One View of the Cathedral; 4 Economic Theory of Liability Rules; 5 Unity in Tort, Contract, and Property: The Model of Precaution; 6 Coming to the Nuisance; 7 Liability for Harm versus Regulation of Safety; Part III: Intellectual Property; 8 Mistake, Disclosure, Information, and the Law of Contracts.…”
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English architecture public and private : essays for Kerry Downes

Table of Contents: “…Farey: A Personal Tribute to St Paul's Cathedral and the City of London, 1940-44; Index; List of Subscribers.…”
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Dalmatia and the Mediterranean : portable archeology and the poetics of influence

Table of Contents: “…Things that move : textiles -- The Byzantine Peplos in Genova : "the object as event" / Ioli Kalavrezou -- Architecture for the body : some reflections on the mobility of textiles and the fate of the so-called Chasuble of Saint Thomas -- Becket in the Cathedral of Fermo in Italy / Avinoam Shalem -- Cloth and geography : town planning and architectural aspects of the first industry in Dubrovnik in the 15th century / Josko Belamaric -- Part IV. …”
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Faces of Charisma. by Bedos-Rezak, Brigitte Miriam

Table of Contents: “…Jung; Introduction; "Virtue made visible": The Wise and Foolish Virgins at Strasbourg Cathedral.…”
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WERPT GEEN AFVAL WEG: BIJNA ALLES HEEFT NOG WAARDE

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Songs of praise. Mountainous Wales

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Let's see Yosemite

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United News, Release 182 (1945): U.S. Carrier Roosevelt Leaves Navy Yard.

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A visit to Yosemite National Park

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60 minutes. Crackdown in Russia

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