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2020
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Why is this happening to me?Why won't God stop this?Why am I in pain?Why did my child die?Why do they hate me?"I would really recommend this book to those who are seeking Christ and for those who have accepted Him...." ~Richard DeMoss, Readers' Favorite
Agile Readiness
Four Spheres of Lean and Agile Transformation
2016
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Agile Readiness is designed to provide guidance to the manager or business leader in establishing a successful environment to enable fast moving agile and lean project methods focused on business systems transformation. Agile and lean offer huge potential as methods for reducing risk and costs, delivering early benefits and ensuring IT projects genuinely deliver the business transformation benefits that they promise at the outset. The conundrum for many organizations is that without a chan...
The King's Wake, and Other Ballads
Echoes of Love and Sacrifice: A Collection of Traditional Folk Ballads from the Romantic Era
2019
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In "The King's Wake, and Other Ballads," George Borrow explores the rich tapestry of English folklore through a collection of evocative ballads that delve into themes of loss, heroism, and the interplay between history and mythology. Borrow'Äôs use of lyricism, vivid imagery, and rhythmic structure draws on oral traditions while engaging with the Romantic spirit prevalent in 19th-century literature. This anthology not only reflects Borrow'Äôs deep appreciation for language but also serves ...
2022
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In "The Dalby Bear, and Other Ballads," George Borrow immerses the reader in a rich tapestry of English folklore and oral tradition. This collection showcases Borrow's signature style, which blends lyrical narrative with vivid imagery and vibrant dialogue. The ballads explore themes of nature, heritage, and the supernatural, all while reflecting the cultural landscape of mid-19th century England. Borrow's deep appreciation for regional dialects and local lore amplifies the authenticity of ...
2022
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In "A Supplementary Chapter to the Bible in Spain," George Borrow extends his remarkable exploration of the cultural and religious landscape of Spain, painting a vivid portrait of the nation's spiritual undercurrents through his characteristic narrative style that melds travel literature with an ethnographic approach. Borrow's keen observations of the Spanish populace, particularly the marginalized communities of the time, offer readers an intimate glimpse into the complexities of faith an...
Alf the Freebooter, Little Danneved and Swayne Trost, and Other Ballads
A Collection of Nordic Ballads and Folk Tales
- by
- Various
- Translated by
- George Borrow
2019
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"Alf the Freebooter, Little Danneved and Swayne Trost, and Other Ballads" is a captivating collection that encompasses the rich tapestry of traditional balladry, weaving together tales of adventure, heroism, and moral lessons through a distinctive oral storytelling style. Characterized by rhythmic verses and a blend of narrative and lyrical expression, this anthology highlights the themes of freedom, social justice, and the complexities of the human experience. The ballads draw from variou...
Ermeline a ballad
A Journey of Trials and Redemption in Classic Verse
- by
- Various
- Translated by
- George Borrow
2019
EN
"Ermeline: A Ballad" emerges as a captivating exemplar of 19th-century romantic poetry, weaving a rich tapestry of emotion and narrative within its lyrical structure. The poem explores themes of love, loss, and longing, skillfully incorporating elements of folklore and nature, reflective of the broader literary movement of its time, which sought to elevate the common human experience through heightened imagery and melodious verse. The use of vivid pastoral settings and the interplay betwee...
Grimhild's Vengeance: Three Ballads
Epic Norse Vendettas: A Journey Into Mythic Ballads
2019
EN
In "Grimhild's Vengeance: Three Ballads," George Borrow delves into the world of Norse mythology and folklore, weaving a tapestry of narrative ballads that encapsulate themes of love, betrayal, and the supernatural. Employing a lyrical and evocative style, Borrow draws upon the oral traditions of balladry, artfully combining rhythmic verse with dramatic storytelling. The work reflects the Victorian fascination with ancient cultures, as Borrow seeks to revive and reinterpret the rich tapest...
The Return of the Dead, and Other Ballads
Enriched edition. Echoes of love, loss, and the supernatural in lyrical ballads of old
- Translated by
- George Borrow
2019
EN
In "The Return of the Dead, and Other Ballads," various authors contribute to a rich tapestry of narrative and lyric poetry that captures the essence of retribution, loss, and the spectral realm of the afterlife. Drawing from a diverse array of folkloric traditions and literary influences, this collection intertwines haunting verse with vivid imagery, demonstrating a profound understanding of human emotion and the inexorable pull of fate. The ballads, characterized by their rhythmic cadenc...
2022
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Prisms are instruments, mirrors, metaphors, gateways humankind must pass through in order to achieve, to overcome, to realize, to become. Contained herein are nineteen transformative tales from some of speculative fiction's most brilliant minds. So open your eyes and let the light pass through . . .
2026
EN
"A Bibliography of the Writings in Prose and Verse of George Henry Borrow" by Thomas James Wise is a comprehensive examination of the literary contributions of George Henry Borrow, a notable 19th-century English author and translator. This bibliography meticulously catalogs Borrow's works, including his novels, travel writings, and poetry, providing insights into his unique style and thematic concerns. Wise's dedication to documenting Borrow's oeuvre highlights the significance of Borrow's...
Person Centered Approach to Recovery in Medicine
Insights from Psychosomatic Medicine and Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
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- Medicine (R0)
2018
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This book offers a resource to aid in implementing psychosocial screening, assessment, and consequently integrating prevention, care and treatment (i.e. pharmacological, psychosocial rehabilitation and psychotherapeutic) in medicine. It is becoming increasingly recognized that one method of combating spiraling health care costs in developed nations is to integrate psychiatric care into medicine including primary care settings. This volume reviews the main issues relative to the paradigm of...











