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Essays Presented to Charles Williams

Essays Presented to Charles Williams

"In this book the reader is offered the work of one professional author, two dons, a solicitor, a friar, and a retired army officer; if he feels disposed to...

tags: theology, reference, writing, essays, language, religion, science fiction fantasy, nonfiction, history, criticism, literary criticism

American Dictionary of the English Language

American Dictionary of the English Language

by 1828 Websters Dictionary

This 1828 facsimile reprint of the first American Dictionary documents the quality of Biblical education which raised up American statesmen capable of forming...

tags: reference, writing, education, language, humanities, nonfiction, history, dictionaries

The Clown in the Belfry: Writings on Faith and Fiction

The Clown in the Belfry: Writings on Faith and Fiction

by Frederick Buechner

These 14 eclectic pieces explore faith and fiction, offer a novelist's view of the Bible, and comment on what Buechner believes the church is called by God to...

tags: theology, spirituality, writing, faith, christianity, language, religion, christian

De magistro / The Teacher

De magistro / The Teacher

„Exista o carte de-a mea care se numeste De magistro. Chiar el (fiul meu Adeodat) e cel care sta cu mine de vorba acolo. Tu stii bine ca toate cele puse in...

tags: nonfiction, humanities, philosophy, language

More Than Words: Contemporary Writers on the Works That Shaped Them

More Than Words: Contemporary Writers on the Works That Shaped Them

by Philip Yancey

Good books inspire the imagination, jump-start creativity, and kindle new ideas. So it's no surprise that for these twenty-one members of the Chrysostom...

tags: writing, christianity, language, religion, nonfiction

Word Studies in the Greek New Testament, for the English Reader

Word Studies in the Greek New Testament, for the English Reader

by Kenneth Wuest

A wealth of information on most of the Greek New Testament--all in non-technical language! This reader's companion series clarifies many of the English words...

tags: theology, reference, christianity, language, humanities, religion, new testament, christian

Figures of Speech Used in the Bible: Explained and Illustrated

Figures of Speech Used in the Bible: Explained and Illustrated

by E.W. Bullinger

Bible translators have, through inattention to figures of speech, made serious translation blunders, clouding the real meaning of many important passages of...

tags: humanities, reference, language

The Courage for Truth: The Letters of Thomas Merton to Writers

The Courage for Truth: The Letters of Thomas Merton to Writers

by Thomas Merton

In this fourth volume of correspondence, readers discover "the literary Merton," who had a passion for writing, as well as "the whole Merton"-monk, social...

tags: writing, language

Reality and the Vision: Seventeen Christian Writers Reveal Their Literary Legacy: Essays by Members of the Chrysostom Society

Reality and the Vision: Seventeen Christian Writers Reveal Their Literary Legacy: Essays by Members of the Chrysostom Society

by Philip Yancey

tags: writing, language

New Short Grammar of the Greek New Testament

New Short Grammar of the Greek New Testament

by A.T. Robertson

tags: church, humanities, religion, language

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