The Canons of Dort, or Canons of Dordrecht, formally titled The Decision of the Synod of Dort on the Five Main Points of Doctrine in Dispute in the Netherlands, is the judgment of the National Synod held in the Dutch city of Dordrecht in 1618–19. At the time, Dordrecht was often referred to in English as Dort. Today, the Canons of Dort form part of the Three Forms of Unity, one of the confessional standards of many of the Reformed churches around the world, including the Netherlands, South...

Two Stories in One VolumeHeather LangHeather Lang wanted justice. Her father was murdered, and the Sheriff wasn't doing one thing about finding his killer. Each time a stranger approached the house, she feared they were coming to hurt her younger siblings. When Gabe Matthews arrived, Heather put a gun on him and ordered him off the ranch even though the man claimed he was asked to come by her father. Gabe didn't like the way Heather was behaving, and he decided she needed a ...

Find out all you need to know about how John, Paul, George, and Ringo became the most influential band of all time. Ultimate Beatles Collection charts the Fab Four's musical evolution through the sixties. Includes a fascinating biography of each member of the band, an introduction to the members' early years as school kids with a love of American Rock and Roll, the wide variety of members of The Beatles before settling on the Fab Four, the "Fifth Beatle," Beatlemania in the US, their films...

"What is the only comfort in life and death? What is true faith? Are all men saved by Christ? Is there anything more in his being crucified, than if he had died some other death?" Answers to these and many more essential questions are in this book.This is the most vital piece of literature to the Reformed faith. It's the original script of the Belgic Confessions, the Canons of Dort, and the Heidelberg Catechism. Three works that rebelled against the Roman Catholic church and gave r...

A pastoral and theological critique of a controversial document from the post-Reformation era.

This is the first book to systematically describe the range of approaches used in music imagery and Guided Imagery and Music across the lifespan, from young children through to palliative care with older people.Covering a broad spectrum of client populations and settings, international contributors present various adaptations of the Bonny Method of Guided Imagery to accommodate factors such as time restraints, context (including hospitals, schools, and the wider community), client ...

This collection of essays, most of which return to or renew something of an empirical or archival approach to the issues, represents the most comprehensive analysis of Beckett's relationship to philosophy in print, how philosophical issues, conundrums, and themes play out amid narrative intricacies. The volume is thus both an astonishingly comprehensive overview and a series of detailed readings of the intersection between philosophical texts and Samuel Beckett's oeuvre, offered by a plura...

Once upon a time there was a poor little mouse. It was so small and petite that nobody took notice of it. At assemblies the other mice just didn`t notice it because its voice was too thin and squeaky. Nobody asked the mouse for a dance because its fur had the same colour as the grey walls of the barn. Everybody called the mouse Mrs Grey.One day Mrs Grey found an old spoon, took it home and polished it. Then the magic began ...

Polly was a very beautiful, but very spoiled princess. Everybody called her Pretty Polly and she loved this nickname very much.When Polly was sixteen years old, something terrible had happened. Three awful robbers grabbed her and brought her to a dark cave ...

Once upon a time there was a little duck called Emma. Her life was simple and easy. Every day she swam from one end of the pond to the other, enjoyed the dragonflies and the quacking frogs. Year after year went by.But one day the little duck thought about change.“I`m really bored. I want to go away and seek my fortune!"

EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.Millions of children throughout Africa undertake many forms of farm and domestic work. Some of this work is for wages, some is on their family’s own small plots and some is forced and/or harmful.This book examines children’s involvement in such work. It argues that framing all children’s engagement in economic activity as ‘child labour’, with all the associated negative connotations, is problematic. This is parti...

Sword and Crozier is a historical drama by Icelandic playwright Indridi Einarsson, first performed in 1885. The play is set in the 11th century and explores the conflict between the Viking warrior spirit and the growing influence of Christianity in Iceland. The central character, Thorodd, is a powerful Viking leader who faces internal and external struggles as he must decide whether to accept Christianity, which is being imposed upon the Icelandic people, or remain loyal to the traditional...