Herbert Cooper was headed down a very different road, living a reckless lifestyle that would have destroyed him in the end, but God had a different plan. He heard the gospel at a Fellowship of Christian Athletes meeting, at which he wasn’t even supposed to be, and he gave his life to Christ. Two words changed Cooper’s life: But God.These two words can change every single person’s life— But God. Each word is only three letters long. The phrase is sh...

Herbert Cooper was headed down a very different road, living a reckless lifestyle that would have destroyed him in the end, but God had a different plan. He heard the gospel at a Fellowship of Christian Athletes meeting, at which he wasn’t even supposed to be, and he gave his life to Christ. Two words changed Cooper’s life: But God.These two words can change every single person’s life— But God. Each word is only three letters long. The phrase is sh...

A thought-provoking scientific exploration of the evolutionary origins of human cooperation.Why do humans, uniquely among animals, cooperate in large numbers to advance projects for the common good? Contrary to the conventional wisdom in biology and economics, this generous and civic-minded behavior is widespread and cannot be explained simply by far-sighted self-interest or a desire to help close genealogical kin.In A Cooperative Species, Samuel B...

Liebe Leserin, lieber Leser, auch nach jahrelanger Tätigkeit in meiner Ordination gibt es Fragen, die ich nicht ohne weiteres beantworten kann. Erst unlängst wurde ich von einer Patientin – bei ihr war wenige Jahre zuvor eine Krebserkrankung diagnostiziert worden – nach der gut verlaufenen Operation und Chemotherapie mit Fragen konfrontiert, um deren Antwort sie auch selbst rang: Warum ist sie krank geworden? Wie kann sie in ihrem weiteren Leben von den gemachten Erfahrungen profitieren un...

In "The Philosophy of Style," Herbert Spencer delves into the intricate relationship between style and thought, positing that style is not merely a superficial layer of writing but an essential expression of the writer's philosophy. Spencer employs a systematic and analytical literary approach, drawing on evolutionary principles to argue that clarity and coherence in writing are paramount for effective communication. The work is informed by the Victorian context of Spencer's time, where th...

The current framework of development cooperation is dominated by the experiences of industrialized countries. But emerging economies have begun to accelerate their own development programmes, and attempts to bring them into existing aid models have been met with caution and reservation.This expert, topical volume explores the development policies of Brazil, China, India, Mexico and South Africa, analysing how South-South cooperation has evolved and where it differs from traditional...

28 modern stained glass patterns for the beginner through to the experienced crafter.From the author of Kicking Glass, Neile Cooper's next book provides a wide range of beautiful patterns, projects, and tutorials, all accompanied by stunning photography.Whether you're creating your first suncatcher or are ready to dive into intricate 3D designs, this book offers something for every skill level. Starting with simple colourful charms you'll quickly m...

Observing European debates about EuroDisney, McDonald's, Hollywood films and television programs, and other vehicles of alleged 'Americanization,' one might imagine that Europe was in serious risk of losing its distinct cultural identity in the melting pot of American pop culture. The loaded charge of 'kitsch' is a central aspect of the debate, with Disney stories, for example, branded as simplified travesties of authentic European folk tales. But the relationship between European and Amer...

Creative and practical, Kicking Glass is a step-by-step guide for those wanting to practice the popular craft of stained glass.From simple suncatchers and boho lamps to exquisite 3D constructions and delicately-poised glass butterflies, experienced artist Neile Cooper guides you through the magical world of stained glass with a creative handbook for both the novice and more experienced crafter alike.Beautifully illustrated with photographs of Neile...

This Very Short Introduction answers four basic questions: what is geography, how do geographers work, why is geography important, and where is the discipline of geography heading? Geography has always been important, though it has had only a short history as an academic discipline and is much misunderstood. Modern geography has come a long way from its historical roots in exploring foreign lands, in mapping the world and in describing the physical and human features of the Earth's surface...

Indianer-Hörspiel nach J. F. Coopers "Lederstrumpf" in einer spannenden Hörspielbearbeitung von Anke Beckert. In dieser vierten Folge hört ihr "Die Prärie".

Indianer-Hörspiel nach J. F. Coopers "Lederstrumpf" in einer spannenden Hörspielbearbeitung von Anke Beckert. In dieser zweiten Folge hört ihr "Der letzte Mohikaner".