Social groups: religious groups and communities

A highly illustrated account of The North African campaign of November 1942-May 1943 during World War II.

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Developing directly from Fuller's recent book Humanity 2.

If you have never been inside of a prison, there are things you will not know about the community there.

It is the summer of 1945, the last and very dangerous days of World War II.

What is the mission of the corporate church?

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A Man, A Woman, A Word of Love is a new collection of sermons by two of the finest preachers in the Episcopal Church today.

Although US and Japanese tank forces first clashed in 1941, it was on in 1944 that tank-vs-tank action became more common as both sides poured larger numbers of tanks into the combat zone.

The five-month Monte Cassino campaign in central Italy is one of the best-known European land battles of World War Two, alongside D-Day and Stalingrad.

Convinced before the onset of Operation "e;Barbarossa"e; in June 1941 of both the ease, with which the Red Army would be defeated and the likelihood that the Soviet Union would collapse, the Nazi regime envisaged a radical and far-reaching occupation policy which would result in the political, economic and racial reorganization of the occupied Soviet territories and bring about the deaths of 'x million people' through a conscious policy of starvation.

This book discuss the meaning and implications of the social and ethical implications of the notion of social responsibility in healthcare in six major world religions - Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Hinduism, Islam, & Judaism.

In Israel there are Jews and Muslims who practice Sufism together.

America's first West Coast armored and infantry training installation was built in California in 1941 and named Camp Cooke.

First Published in 1981, The Idea of Holiness and the Humane Response is a radically innovative book, presenting a critical appraisal of the concept of holiness and its effects.

This book, the first-ever collection of primary documents on North African history and the Holocaust, gives voice to the diversity of those involved-Muslims, Christians, and Jews; women, men, and children; black, brown, and white; the unknown and the notable; locals, refugees, the displaced, and the interned; soldiers, officers, bureaucrats, volunteer fighters, and the forcibly recruited.

How did a thirteenth-century Italian friar become one of the best-loved saints in America?

Each of Germany's World War II armed services could claim one unit which earned a unique combat reputation, and which consequently was enlarged and developed far beyond the size originally planned.

Although ultimately unsuccessful, Operation Agreement was one of the most dramatic raids of the war in North Africa.

This book takes a critical look at the internationalisation of higher education and argues for the importance of grounding education in spiritual perspectives.

The Evacuation of Singapore to the Prison Camps of Sumatra aims to describe the events prior to, during and after the Fall of Singapore and the ways in which former prisoners are remembered on Bangka Island today.

The Tiger tank is probably the most famous tank of World War II.

One in four people suffer from phobias, yet, they are the easiest psychological problem to treat.

The essayist and cultural commentator Ilan Stavans and the analytic philosopher Jorge J.

This is the first book to focus on Helhesten (The Hell-Horse), an avant-garde artists' collective active during the Nazi occupation of Denmark and one of the few tangible connections between radical European art groups from the 1920s to the 1960s.

Holocaust movies have become an important segment of world cinema and the de-facto Holocaust education for many.

This book provides a condensed but comprehensive up-to-date overview of spirituality and its application to health care.

The real threat to the United States is not terrorism.

"e;Following his two-volume work, Bloody Verrieres, Arthur W Gullachsen has again written a fantastic book, this time covering the opening days of the Normandy battles involving the Allied Forces and the Hitlerjugend Division.

The first of three to examine the genesis, organization and operational deployment of the US airborne divisions in World War II, this book discusses early units, detailing how and why they were formed.

Established by the Army Air Force in 1943, the Womens Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) program opened to civilian women with a pilots license who could afford to pay for their own transportation, training, and uniforms.

The basis of this collection of essays is the reading of a common topic from different perspectives.

Imagining the End provides students and general readers with contextualized examples of how the apocalypse has been imagined across all mediums of American popular culture.

Often, readers and commentators read the Proverbs as timeless observations and recommendations regarding human nature, valid for all cultures and places.

How Israel is dividing American JewsTrouble in the Tribe explores the increasingly contentious place of Israel in the American Jewish community.

This History presents a comprehensive history of Jewish American literature from its origins to the present day.

The history of the Ottoman Empire spanned more than seven centuries.

This volume examines the significance of spiritual kinship-or kinship reckoned in relation to the divine-in creating myriad forms of affiliations among Christians, Jews, and Muslims.

The definitive illustrated history of German World War II fortifications, covering the Atlantikwall, Westwall, and myriad other defensive works.

In his 1933 inaugural address, Franklin D.

This book will detail the history and combat experiences of these forgotten pilots who operated in every theatre and every major conflict of the war.

Adam Tooze's The Wages of Destruction: The Making and Breaking of the Nazi Economy provides a groundbreaking new account of how Hitler established himself in power, mobilized for war - and led his country to annihilation.

It is now widely recognized that research on human health requires more than a focus on human biology and disease entities.

The Canadian Jewish Communist movement, an influential ideological voice within the Canadian left, played a major role in the politics of Jewish communities in cities such as Montreal, Toronto, and Winnipeg, as well as many smaller centres, between the 1920s and the 1950s.

This book traces the origins of the Chinese Sisters of the Precious Blood in Hong Kong and their history up to the early 1970s, and contributes to the neglected area of Chinese Catholic women in the history of the Chinese Catholic Church.

More than seventy years following the D-Day Landings of 6 June 1944, Normandy's war heritage continues to intrigue visitors and researchers.