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Robert S. Cox, Jacob Walker

The evolution of New England's famous culinary classic: chowder, in all its mouthwatering varieties—from the authors of Massachusetts Cranberry Culture.New England's culinary history is marked by a varying array of chowders. Early forms were thick and layered, but the adaptability of this beloved recipe has allowed for a multitude of tasty preparations to emerge. Thick or thin, brimming with fish or clams or corn, chowder springs up throughout the region i...

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Robert Cox

Two killers. A tainted trial. A bungled execution.The killers were Pevay and Timme. In 1841 they slew two men and wounded others in an angry rampage through the Victorian countryside.As Tasmanian Aborigines, they had many reasons to be angry.When teenagers they'd been jailed for being black. They'd taken unwilling part in the ethnic cleansing of Tasmania. Forcedly interned in a bleak offshore gulag, they'd watched helplessly as friends and family died of disease and...

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Robert Cox

Black Tom Birch was the most feared and hated man in Van Diemen's Land. For four years he kept the colony in a state of terror. He was responsible for the deaths of dozens of settlers. He burnt their buildings and destroyed their livestock and crops. Newspapers raged against him. One demanded he be lynched on capture. Although he was three times in British custody, Black Tom Birch was never tried or punished. Instead, he defected, and history tells us that for the rest of his life he helpe...

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Robert S. Cox, Jacob Walker

This historical look at New England's favorite fruit "ends up capturing the essence of the time period and place"—from the authors of A History of Chowder ( Edible South Shore ).New Englanders know that cranberries are not for holidays alone. For centuries, this tart fruit—a staple in the Yankee diet since before it was domesticated—has reigned over the cranberry heartland of Barnstable and Plymo...

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Robert F. Cox

In this compelling book Bishop Cox challenges the reader to think about where they will spend eternity. Whether they will be in heaven or hell based on how they have lived their life on earth. Bishop Cox hopes this book will lead people to accept Christ into their lives while they have the opportunity.

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Robert F. Cox

God has the power to transform our lives when we encounter His presence. This book takes a closer look at various people in the bible who experienced God’s transformative power. Reminding us that God still wants to do the same in our modern world.

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Athanasius of Alexandria, Gregory of Nyssa, Clement of Rome, Polycarp, Ignatius, Papias, Barnabas, Justin Martyr, Irenaeus, Commodianus, Mathetes, The Pastor of Hermas, Tatian, Theophilus, Athenagoras, Clement of Alexandria, Tertullian, Minucius Felix, Origen, Hippolytus, Cyprian, Caius, Novatian, Gregory Thaumaturgus, Dionysius the Great, Julius Africanus, Anatolius, Archelaus, Peter of Alexandria, Alexander of Lycopolis, Methodius, Arnobius, Lactantius, Venantius, Asterius Urbanus, Victorinus, Dionysius of Rome, Theodotus, Aristides, Augustine of Hippo, John Chrysostom, Eusebius of Caesarea, Constantine, Scholasticus Socrates, Gregory of Nazianzus, Basil of Caesarea, Hilary of Poitiers, John of Damascus, Ambrose of Milan, Sulpicius Severus, Vincent of Lerins, John Cassian, Pope Leo I, Pope Gregory II, Ephrem the Syrian, Aphrahat

Spanning the formative centuries of Christianity, Ante-Nicene, Nicene & Post-Nicene Church Fathers assembles apologetic treatises, theological disputations, biblical exegesis, sermons, letters, ecclesiastical histories, spiritual manuals, and conciliar-era reflections. Its range extends from the defensive prose of persecuted communities to the doctrinal precision of Trinitarian and Christological controversy, preserving landmark meditations on martyrdom, baptism, scriptural interpretation,...

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Athanasius of Alexandria, Gregory of Nyssa, Clement of Rome, Polycarp, Ignatius, Papias, Barnabas, Justin Martyr, Irenaeus, Commodianus, Mathetes, The Pastor of Hermas, Tatian, Theophilus, Athenagoras, Clement of Alexandria, Tertullian, Minucius Felix, Origen, Hippolytus, Cyprian, Caius, Novatian, Gregory Thaumaturgus, Dionysius the Great, Julius Africanus, Anatolius, Archelaus, Peter of Alexandria, Alexander of Lycopolis, Methodius, Arnobius, Lactantius, Venantius, Asterius Urbanus, Victorinus, Dionysius of Rome, Theodotus, Aristides, Augustine of Hippo, John Chrysostom, Eusebius of Caesarea, Constantine, Scholasticus Socrates, Sozomen, Theodoret, Rufinus, Saint Jerome, Cyril of Jerusalem, Gregory of Nazianzus, Basil of Caesarea, Hilary of Poitiers, John of Damascus, Ambrose of Milan, Sulpicius Severus, Vincent of Lerins, John Cassian, Pope Leo I, Pope Gregory I, Pope Gregory II, Ephrem the Syrian, Aphrahat

The Nicene Creed gathers a capacious patristic witness to Christian confession, tracing the theological pressures, exegetical habits, and devotional languages through which Nicene faith was articulated. Its materials range from apostolic-era exhortation and apology to conciliar theology, biblical commentary, polemic, homily, ecclesiastical history, and liturgical reflection. Particularly compelling are the recurring treatments of the Son's relation to the Father, the Holy Spirit's divinity...

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Robert Cox

What God Requires is a book that is designed to challenge its readers to either build or rebuild a strong relationship with God. The chapter titles that are used are the steps that should be followed in order to develop and maintain a healthy closeness to the Heavenly Father. Once the reader finishes the book, hopefully, they will be equipped to make whatever changes are necessary to have a more vibrant Christian experience.

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Robert Cox

When Satan Attacks was written to point out the various areas that Satan uses in trying to harm people. The ultimate goal of this book is to equip people so that they not only fight but also win every battle against Satan.

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Robert Cox

Winner, 2014 IP Rolling Picks Best Fiction Kafiristan is a story of friendship, betrayal and retribution. We follow the fortunes of Ahmed Taseer, a boy from an isolated mountain village in Afghanistan. When a close friend is orphaned and seized by the Taliban to become a suicide bomber, Ahmed and his friend Haziz retaliate. Kafiristan explores how opposition to radical religion and narcissistic power can trigger events that can take a boy to the other side of the world. In Australia, Ahmed...

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Robert S. Cox

Pie has been a delectable centerpiece of Yankee tables since Europeans first landed on New England's shores in the seventeenth century. With a satisfying variety of savory and sweet, author Robert Cox takes a bite out of the history of pie and pie-making in the region. From the crackling topmost crust to the bottom layer, explore the origin and evolution of popular ingredients like the Revolutionary roots of the Boston cream. One month at a time, celebrate the seasonal fixings that fill Ne...