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What was the Gunpowder Plot? The Traditional Story Tested by Original Evidence

by John Gerard ...

"What was the Gunpowder Plot? The Traditional Story Tested by Original Evidence" by John Gerard delves into the infamous conspiracy of 1605, where a group of English Catholics, including Guy Fawkes, attempted to blow up the Houses of Parliament. Gerard meticulously examines historical documents and accounts to challenge the conventional narrative surrounding the plot. He argues that the ... Read more

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"What was the Gunpowder Plot? The Traditional Story Tested by Original Evidence" by John Gerard delves into the infamous conspiracy of 1605, where a group of English Catholics, including Guy Fawkes, attempted to blow up the Houses of Parliament. Gerard meticulously examines historical documents and accounts to challenge the conventional narrative surrounding the plot. He argues that the
... Read more
The Old Riddle and the Newest Answer

by John Gerard ...

"The Old Riddle and the Newest Answer" by John Gerard is a thought-provoking exploration of timeless questions that have perplexed humanity for centuries. Gerard delves into philosophical inquiries, weaving together historical context and contemporary perspectives. The book challenges readers to reflect on their beliefs and the nature of existence, encouraging a dialogue between the old and the ... Read more

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"The Old Riddle and the Newest Answer" by John Gerard is a thought-provoking exploration of timeless questions that have perplexed humanity for centuries. Gerard delves into philosophical inquiries, weaving together historical context and contemporary perspectives. The book challenges readers to reflect on their beliefs and the nature of existence, encouraging a dialogue between the old and the
... Read more
Gerard's Herbal

Selections from the 1633 Enlarged & Amended Edition

by John Gerard ...

Gerard's Herbal, or The Generall Historie of Plantes, is the fourth gathering in 400 years, in a line of descent from the original folio, the 1633 edition enlarged & amended by Thomas Johnson, and the 1927 Marcus Woodward version. The Velluminous Press edition spans 428 pages containing 300 separate plant entries and 323 illustrations taken from the original woodcuts. Gerard's Herbal is a timeless ... Read more

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Gerard's Herbal, or The Generall Historie of Plantes, is the fourth gathering in 400 years, in a line of descent from the original folio, the 1633 edition enlarged & amended by Thomas Johnson, and the 1927 Marcus Woodward version. The Velluminous Press edition spans 428 pages containing 300 separate plant entries and 323 illustrations taken from the original woodcuts. Gerard's Herbal is a timeless
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The Autobiography of a Hunted Priest

by John Gerard ...

Narrated by John Gerard ...

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6 hours 56 min

Jesuit priest John Gerard (15641637) hid from English authorities for eight years before his eventual capture and torture in the Tower of London. Risking everything to preserve Catholicism in Tudor England, Gerard moved from house to house, converting many people and evading capture by mere seconds. Following a hair’s-breadth escape from the Tower to the Continent, he survived to tell his tale and ... Read more

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Jesuit priest John Gerard (15641637) hid from English authorities for eight years before his eventual capture and torture in the Tower of London. Risking everything to preserve Catholicism in Tudor England, Gerard moved from house to house, converting many people and evading capture by mere seconds. Following a hair’s-breadth escape from the Tower to the Continent, he survived to tell his tale and
... Read more
The Public Work of Rhetoric

Citizen-Scholars and Civic Engagement

Edited by John M. Ackerman, David J. Coogan ...

Series series Studies in Rhetoric & Communication
Compelling case studies and criticism of rhetorical practices aimed at social changeThe Public Work of Rhetoric presents the art of rhetorical techné as a contemporary praxis for civic engagement and social change, which is necessarily inclusive of people inside and outside the academy. In this provocative call to action, editors John M. Ackerman and David J. Coogan, along with seventeen other ... Read more

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Compelling case studies and criticism of rhetorical practices aimed at social changeThe Public Work of Rhetoric presents the art of rhetorical techné as a contemporary praxis for civic engagement and social change, which is necessarily inclusive of people inside and outside the academy. In this provocative call to action, editors John M. Ackerman and David J. Coogan, along with seventeen other
... Read more
McMeel and Virgo On Financial Advice and Financial Products

Edited by Gerard McMeel, John Virgo ...

Now in hardback, this comprehensive work covers the legal and regulatory environment in which claims concerning sales of and advice on financial products for individuals and businesses are brought and defended. Fully updated to explain the impact of the twin peaks regulation under the Financial Services Act 2012, the book analyses the role of the Financial Conduct Authority and considers its ... Read more

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Now in hardback, this comprehensive work covers the legal and regulatory environment in which claims concerning sales of and advice on financial products for individuals and businesses are brought and defended. Fully updated to explain the impact of the twin peaks regulation under the Financial Services Act 2012, the book analyses the role of the Financial Conduct Authority and considers its
... Read more
McMeel and Virgo On Financial Advice and Financial Products

Edited by Gerard McMeel, John Virgo ...

Now in hardback, this comprehensive work covers the legal and regulatory environment in which claims concerning sales of and advice on financial products for individuals and businesses are brought and defended. Fully updated to explain the impact of the twin peaks regulation under the Financial Services Act 2012, the book analyses the role of the Financial Conduct Authority and considers its ... Read more

$206.99 USD

Now in hardback, this comprehensive work covers the legal and regulatory environment in which claims concerning sales of and advice on financial products for individuals and businesses are brought and defended. Fully updated to explain the impact of the twin peaks regulation under the Financial Services Act 2012, the book analyses the role of the Financial Conduct Authority and considers its
... Read more
The Globalization of Managerial Innovation in Health Care

Edited by John Kimberly, Gerard de de Pouvourville, Thomas d'Aunno ...

In 1983, the first patient classification system to be used on a national basis, the Diagnosis Relate Groups (DRGs), was adopted as part of the Prospective Payment System in the United States. This system caught the attention of health policy makers in other countries, and a number of them began to implement similar approaches. What motivated them to adopt these systems? What similarities and ... Read more

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In 1983, the first patient classification system to be used on a national basis, the Diagnosis Relate Groups (DRGs), was adopted as part of the Prospective Payment System in the United States. This system caught the attention of health policy makers in other countries, and a number of them began to implement similar approaches. What motivated them to adopt these systems? What similarities and
... Read more
Global Governance and the UN

An Unfinished Journey

by Ramesh Thakur, Thomas G. Weiss ...

In the 21st century, the world is faced with threats of global scale that cannot be confronted without collective action. Although global government as such does not exist, formal and informal institutions, practices, and initiatives—together forming "global governance"—bring a greater measure of predictability, stability, and order to trans-border issues than might be expected. Yet, there are ... Read more

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In the 21st century, the world is faced with threats of global scale that cannot be confronted without collective action. Although global government as such does not exist, formal and informal institutions, practices, and initiatives—together forming "global governance"—bring a greater measure of predictability, stability, and order to trans-border issues than might be expected. Yet, there are
... Read more
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During the Persecution (Unabridged)

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by John Gerard ...

Narrated by Wayne Sommers, Robert Cureton, Andrea Meade, John Johnson ...

Unabridged

8 hours 37 min

Plunge into a world of danger and faith. "During the Persecution" is the gripping autobiography of Father John Gerard, a Jesuit priest who defied the odds in Elizabethan England. Catholicism was outlawed, and Gerard, hunted by authorities, became a beacon of hope for the faithful. Experience his eight-year odyssey – a life on the run, disguised identities, and hidden chambers. Witness his ... Read more

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Plunge into a world of danger and faith. "During the Persecution" is the gripping autobiography of Father John Gerard, a Jesuit priest who defied the odds in Elizabethan England. Catholicism was outlawed, and Gerard, hunted by authorities, became a beacon of hope for the faithful. Experience his eight-year odyssey – a life on the run, disguised identities, and hidden chambers. Witness his
... Read more
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During the Persecution (UNABRIDGED)

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by John Gerard ...

Narrated by Javier Getter, Tommy Tyler, Paul Uribe, Williams Duy ...

Unabridged

8 hours 37 min

Fr. John Gerard (1564 – 1637) was an English Jesuit priest who operated covertly in England during the Elizabethan era, during which the Catholic Church was subject to persecution. Gerard notably not only successfully hid from the English authorities for eight years before his capture but also endured extensive torture, escaped from the Tower of London, recovered and continued with his covert ... Read more

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Fr. John Gerard (1564 – 1637) was an English Jesuit priest who operated covertly in England during the Elizabethan era, during which the Catholic Church was subject to persecution. Gerard notably not only successfully hid from the English authorities for eight years before his capture but also endured extensive torture, escaped from the Tower of London, recovered and continued with his covert
... Read more
The Black Dreams: Strange stories from Northern Ireland

by Reggie Chamberlain-King, Ian Sansom, Jo Baker, Moyra Donaldson, Bernie McGill, Jan Carson, Ian McDonald, Sam Thompson, Michelle Gallen, Carlo Gébler0, John Patrick Higgins1, Gerard McKeown2, Aislínn Clarke3, Emma Devlin4 ...

I don’t recall if I saw my first gunman in my childhood nightmares or on my childhood streets.There were plenty in both and they looked very much like each other.So begins Reggie Chamberlain-King’s introduction to The Black Dreams, a thrilling and compelling collection of specially commissioned stories that explore the emotional geography of growing up and living in Northern Ireland.The fourteen ... Read more

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I don’t recall if I saw my first gunman in my childhood nightmares or on my childhood streets.There were plenty in both and they looked very much like each other.So begins Reggie Chamberlain-King’s introduction to The Black Dreams, a thrilling and compelling collection of specially commissioned stories that explore the emotional geography of growing up and living in Northern Ireland.The fourteen
... Read more

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