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THE BEGINNINGS OF CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY IN ARABIC

SIDNEY H. GRIFFITH

The articles in this collection complement those in Professor Griffith's previous volume, Arabic Christianity in the Monasteries of 9th-Century Palestine, studying the first efforts of Christians living in the early Islamic world to respond to the religious challenges of Islam. In particular, the author shows how Christian apologists who wrote in Arabic adopted in defense of Ch...

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ARABIC CHRISTIANITY IN THE MONASTERIES OF NINTH-CENTURY PALESTINE

SIDNEY H. GRIFFITH

The history of Christian literature took a new turn in the 8th century when monks in the monasteries of Palestine began to write theology and saints’ lives in Arabic; they also instituted a veritable programme for translating the Bible and other Christian texts from Greek (and Syriac) into the language of the Qur’an, the lingua franca of the Islamic caliphate. This is the subje...

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SEX AND CITIZENSHIP

EDWARD F. GRIFFITH

First published in 1941, Sex and Citizenship encourages people to think constructively about our moral problems. The author argues that sexual relationships have in the past been largely based upon self-interest. We have yet to try a moral code based upon trust, equality, and love, backed by knowledge and reason. The book discusses themes such as moral problem; religion and sci...

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MORALS IN THE MELTING POT

EDWARD F. GRIFFITH

First published in 1948, Morals in the Melting Pot is an important historical reference work addressing some of the age-old moral dilemmas in society. Edward Griffith discusses themes like contraception, sex and religion, divorce, homosexuality, abortion, adolescent problems, preparation for marriage, and extramarital relationships. The author argues for having the capacity to ...

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THE ANGEL OF THE REVOLUTION A TALE OF THE COMING TERROR

GEORGE CHETWYND GRIFFITH

In a world on the brink of chaos, "The Angel of the Revolution" by George Chetwynd Griffith transports readers to a gripping tale of futuristic warfare, political intrigue, and the relentless pursuit of a utopian vision. As the mysterious and charismatic Natas leads a revolutionary brotherhood against the oppressive forces of a global empire, the fate of humanity hangs in the b...

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THE ROMANCE OF THE GOLDEN STAR

GEORGE CHETWYND GRIFFITH

In "The Romance of the Golden Star," George Chetwynd Griffith masterfully weaves a tale of adventure, love, and ancient mysteries. Set against the backdrop of a forgotten civilization, the story follows a daring young explorer who uncovers a hidden world brimming with secrets and danger. As he navigates treacherous landscapes and encounters enigmatic characters, he finds himsel...

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A HONEYMOON IN SPACE

GEORGE CHETWYND GRIFFITH

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the cosmos with "A Honeymoon in Space" by George Chetwynd Griffith, where newlyweds Lord Redgrave and Zaidie explore the wonders and perils of the universe in their state-of-the-art spaceship, the Astronef. As they traverse the solar system, encountering alien civilizations and breathtaking celestial phenomena, their adventure becomes ...

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OLGA ROMANOFF

GEORGE CHETWYND GRIFFITH

In a world where the future of humanity hangs in the balance, "Olga Romanoff" by George Chetwynd Griffith weaves a thrilling tale of ambition, love, and rebellion. Set against the backdrop of a technologically advanced society, the story follows the enigmatic and powerful Olga Romanoff as she challenges the established order, driven by a fierce desire for vengeance and control....

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THE MISSIONARY

GEORGE CHETWYND GRIFFITH

In "The Missionary" by George Chetwynd Griffith, a lone missionary embarks on a perilous journey through the heart of Africa, driven by faith and an unyielding sense of duty. As he navigates treacherous landscapes and encounters diverse cultures, he grapples with the clash between his own beliefs and the rich tapestry of local traditions. This gripping tale explores themes of c...

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THE WORLD MASTERS

GEORGE CHETWYND GRIFFITH

In "The World Masters" by George Chetwynd Griffith, a visionary tale unfolds where the clash of scientific ingenuity and political ambition shapes a gripping narrative of power and survival. Set against a backdrop of global intrigue, the story follows a group of brilliant minds who harness advanced technology to challenge the status quo, pushing the boundaries of human potentia...

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THE MUMMY AND MISS NITOCRIS A PHANTASY OF THE FOURTH DIMENSION

GEORGE CHETWYND GRIFFITH

In "The Mummy and Miss Nitocris: A Phantasy of the Fourth Dimension" by George Chetwynd Griffith, a young woman named Nitocris finds herself entwined with the mysteries of ancient Egypt and the enigmatic powers of the fourth dimension. As she navigates a world where the past and present collide, Nitocris encounters a resurrected mummy who holds secrets that could alter the cour...

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THE VIRGIN OF THE SUN A TALE OF THE CONQUEST OF PERU

GEORGE CHETWYND GRIFFITH

In "The Virgin Of The Sun: A Tale of the Conquest of Peru" by George Chetwynd Griffith, readers are transported to the heart of the Incan Empire, where the clash of cultures and the fervor of conquest intertwine with a tale of love, betrayal, and destiny. Through the eyes of a courageous protagonist, the narrative unfolds against the backdrop of the Spanish invasion, revealing ...

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THE WORLD PERIL OF 1910

GEORGE CHETWYND GRIFFITH

In "The World Peril of 1910," George Chetwynd Griffith crafts a gripping tale of global catastrophe and human resilience. As a mysterious comet hurtles toward Earth, nations must unite to confront an unprecedented threat that could annihilate civilization. Amidst political intrigue, scientific marvels, and daring heroics, the story explores themes of unity, sacrifice, and the r...

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MEN WHO HAVE MADE THE EMPIRE

GEORGE CHETWYND GRIFFITH

Men Who Have Made the Empire by George Chetwynd Griffith is a compelling exploration of the lives and legacies of influential figures who shaped the British Empire, weaving together their triumphs, struggles, and indomitable spirits. Griffith masterfully brings history to life, highlighting the ambition, courage, and vision that drove these men to greatness. Through vivid story...

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IN AN UNKNOWN PRISON LAND

GEORGE CHETWYND GRIFFITH

In "In An Unknown Prison Land," George Chetwynd Griffith weaves a gripping tale of adventure and survival as a group of explorers stumbles upon a hidden world, shrouded in mystery and danger, where they must navigate treacherous landscapes and confront formidable adversaries to uncover the secrets of an ancient civilization. Themes of resilience, the clash of cultures, and the ...

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OIL AND CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE GUYANA-SURINAME BASIN

IVELAW LLOYD GRIFFITH

This book is about oil and gas dynamics in the world’s newest petro-powers-in-the-making, and the attempts to balance this against the impact of climate change. The known oil reserves in the Guyana-Suriname Basin total some 30 billion barrels equivalent, and the gas reserves exceed 30 trillion cubic feet. This massive offshore discovery amounts to 10 percent of the world’s conv...

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TEACHERS AS DECISION MAKERS

ROBIN GRIFFITH

In Teachers as Decision Makers: Responsive Guided Reading Instruction, Robin Griffith draws on years of research and countless interactions with students and teachers to present a framework of instructional decision making centered on the readers we work with, the books we share with them, and the instructional objectives we guide them toward.In this fresh look at the instructi...

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CULTURALLY INFORMED LITERACY INSTRUCTION IN THE ELEMENTARY CLASSROOM

PRISCILLA L. GRIFFITH / JIENING RUAN

This text introduces an original, scalable instructional framework called Telling Our Stories (TOS), an approach for supporting culturally informed literacy instruction in the elementary classroom. Connecting the theory to practice, the TOS framework centers the cultural heritage and experiences of students and offers a roadmap to scientifically and pedagogically sound instruct...

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THE ANGEL OF THE REVOLUTION, A TALE OF THE COMING TERROR

GEORGE CHETWYND GRIFFITH

The book predicts a world war in Europe caused primarily by class struggles, albeit about a decade earlier than what actually happened, and with England allied with Germany and France allied with Russia. The heroes of the book are socialists lead by a mysterious figure known as Natas (was it deliberate that this is Satan spelled backwards?) who is driven by an obsession to retu...

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A HONEYMOON IN SPACE

GEORGE CHETWYND GRIFFITH

One of the first novels about interplanetary travel, A Honeymoon in Space takes readers on a journey across the solar system. Lenox, the Earl of Redgrave, has made the greatest scientific discovery in the history of the world: a flying ship with the power to break free of Earth’s gravity and take to the stars. But before he uses it to expand humanity’s understanding of the univ...

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THE MUMMY AND MISS NITOCRIS, A PHANTASY OF THE FOURTH DIMENSION

GEORGE CHETWYND GRIFFITH

A professor manages to get his hands on a real authentic mummy, the mummy of Nitocris no less, the Egyptian queen he named his own daughter after. He quickly realizes his daughter not only carries the same name but also shares the same appearance as the former Egyptian queen. Strange things quickly start to happen and the barrier between past and present starts to fade. (Goodre...

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FROM POLICY TO ADMINISTRATION

J.A. G. GRIFFITH

First published in 1976, From Policy to Administration is not the conventional Festschrift written by many hands on many unrelated subjects- rather it is a tight collection of essays conceived and written around a unified theme. From one point of view, policy and administration are at two opposite ends of the governmental spectrum; but at the same time both are aspects of almos...

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CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE

WILLIAM E GRIFFITH

A collection of workshop articles by The East-West Forum, located in Washington, D.C., and New York, a research and policy analysis organization sponsored by the Samuel Bronfman Foundation. The Forum aims to build a bridge between scholarship and policymaking. This volume holds the examination of perestroika against the history of the communist countries of Europe. ...

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FREE WILL: THE BASICS

MEGHAN GRIFFITH

The issue of whether humans are free to make their own decisions has long been debated, and it continues to be controversial today. In Free Will: The Basics Meghan Griffith provides a clear and accessible introduction to this important but challenging philosophical problem. She addresses the questions central to the topic including: Does free will exist, or is it illusory? Can ...

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THE BATTLE OF LAKE GEORGE

WILLIAM R. GRIFFITH

In the early morning of September 8, 1755, a force of French Regulars, Canadians and Indians crouched unseen in a ravine south of Lake George. Under the command of French general Jean-Armand, Baron de Dieskau, the men ambushed the approaching British forces, sparking a bloody conflict for control of the lake and its access to New York's interior. Against all odds, British com...

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UNCERTAINTY AND CONTEXT IN GISCIENCE AND GEOGRAPHY

YONGWAN CHUN / MEI-PO KWAN / DANIEL A. GRIFFITH

Uncertainty and context pose fundamental challenges in GIScience and geographic research. Geospatial data are imbued with errors (e.g., measurement and sampling) and various types of uncertainty that often obfuscate any understanding of the effects of contextual or environmental influences on human behaviors and experiences. These errors or uncertainties include those attributa...

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BELONGING, THERAPEUTIC LANDSCAPES, AND NETWORKS

EZRA GRIFFITH

Why are certain places perceived to be therapeutic, to make people feel better about life, about themselves, and about their bodies? Could there be environmental, individual, societal, and attachment factors that come together in the healing process in both traditional and non-traditional landscapes? This observation is particularly important and has implications for the unders...

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RUNNING THE RISK

LEA GRIFFITH

Survival is crucial. Trust is optional. Love is unstoppable. Jude Dagan's life as he knew it ended a year ago. On a mission gone wrong, he was forced to watch as Ella Banning, the only woman he's ever loved, was killed. Or so he thought. Jude wasn't the only one who lost something on the day Ella was presumed dead. She sacrificed Endgame Ops, the love of her life, and parts of ...

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INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS FOR CONSTRUCTION

ALAN GRIFFITH

Integrated management systems (IMS) are an innovative way of handling the plethora of management functions and procedures that are applied throughout major construction projects. Contracting companies use management systems to shape and define the corporate arrangement of their business activities, translating these into operational procedures for application to the constructio...

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DEMOCRACY AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE CARIBBEAN

IVELAW L GRIFFITH / BETTY N. SEDOC-DAHLBERG

The Caribbean, like regions elsewhere, is caught in what has been called democracy's global "Third Wave." In this volume, contributors examine the nature of democratization in the region together with its affiliate, human rights. The aim is to extend the analysis and debates beyond political democracy and civil and political rights to consider also economic democracy and econom...

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