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This title examines the extent to which British policy, while successful in imposing a war of attrition upon Nasser in the Yemen, contributed to the political demise of the very objective covert

The horrific acts of anti-Western and anti-Jewish terrorism carried out by Muslim fanatics during the last decades have been labelled by politicians, religious leaders and scholars as a 'Clash of Civilizations'. However,

The Spaniards portrayed the conquest and fall of Mexico Tenochtitlan as Armageddon, while native peoples in colonial Mesoamerica continued to write and paint their histories and lives often without any mention of

Relates the Gaza Strip's history in a text, which includes time-lines for various major events and personalities (from the Egyptian Pharaoh Thutmose III to Hamas' leader Ismai'l Haniye). This book brings perspective

This book explores prophethood in the Bible and in the Qur'an.

This study explores the taxing question of whether Christ-Learning should be an ongoing process by presenting examples of the critical and personal learning undertaken by minds exercised with scholarship, ecclesiology, poetry, the

This work tells of the life and work of 30 characters in the Bible who were convinced that they had received a divine calling. It brings out the personal thoughts and tribulations

This book explains the rejection by Smith and Adams of 'normal' Christian replacement theology and sets out the apologetics by which Smith and Adams promoted courage and conviction in all who joined

This book focuses on the Middle East arms control process as it unfolded during the years 1992-1995, as part of the multilateral track of the Arab-Israeli peace process initiated in Madrid, October

In this text scholars of theology and religion explore the dynamics of different spiritual beliefs and practices and their effects on society. The introductory essay examines the many understandings of spirituality, and

Explores the relationship between Britain and the Spanish Civil War. This book explains the war's legacy and longer-term impact on Britain, and presents a chronological progression from the Civil War to the

To take advantage of the information society, the "social information scientist" will need to advise on the setting up of social/medical/community/self-help information "banks". This volume sets out how this might take place,

An examination of the effect of 17 years of Conservative government on the Civil Service and the ramifications for future governments. The notion of politicization in the light of the sweeping reforms

Analyses the response of the British Jewry to the Holocaust and the extent to which they were able to help their brethren on the continent. The text includes a chapter on the

This text explores the relationship between creative innovation, deviance and morbidity. To innovate one has to be able to view the medium and the object of creativity in a different, hitherto unexplored