Author: Philip Vellacott
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Keywords: prometheus, bound, penguin, classics, persian, seven, plays, suppliants, thebes
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 1961-08-30
List price: $12.00
ISBN-10: 0140441123
ISBN-13: 9780140441123
Aeschylus (525-456 BC) brought a new grandeur and epic sweep to the drama of classical Athens, raising it to the status of high art. In "Prometheus Bound", the defiant Titan Prometheus is brutally punished by Zeus for daring to improve the state of wretchedness and servitude in which mankind is kept. "The Suppliants" tells the story of the fifty daughters of Danaus who must flee to escape enforced marriages, while "Seven Against Thebes" shows the inexorable downfall of the last members of the cursed family of Oedipus. And "The Persians", the only Greek tragedy to deal with events from recent A
Author: Jeffrey Isaac
Publisher: Falcon
Keywords: outward, bound, updated, guides, revised, falcon, aid, wilderness, first, handbook
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2008-05-01
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 0762745134
ISBN-13: 9780762745135
Treat everything from a sprain to a life-threatening injury; updated with the latest techniques.
Author: E. M. Bound
Publisher: Whitaker House
Keywords: prayer, weapon
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 1996-10-01
List price: $8.99
ISBN-10: 0883684578
ISBN-13: 9780883684573
What is more important than ministry? What is, in fact, the one thing that "puts God to work"? Prayer! E. M. Bounds includes sketches of the prayer lives of such dedicated Christians as Davi
Author: Leigh Summer
Publisher: Berg Publisher
Keywords: bound
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2003-10-01
List price: $34.95
ISBN-10: 185973510X
ISBN-13: 9781859735107
Corsets, and the corseted body, have been fetishized, mythologized, romanticized. This Victorian icon has inspired more passionate debate than any other article of clothing. As a means of body modification, perhaps only foot binding and female genital mutilation have aroused more controversy. Summers’ provocative book dismantles many of the commonly held misconceptions about the corset. In examining the role of corsetry in the minds and lives of Victorian women, it focuses on how corsetry punished, regulated and sculpted the female form from childhood and adolescence through to pregnancy and
Author: E. M. Bound
Publisher: Wilder Publicatio
Keywords: prayer, essentials
Number of Pages: 88
Published: 2009-03-26
List price: $6.99
ISBN-10: 1604593776
ISBN-13: 9781604593778
Prayer has to do with the entire man. Prayer takes in man in his whole being, mind, soul and body. It takes the whole man to pray, and prayer affects the entire man in its gracious results. As the whole nature of man enters into prayer, so also all that belongs to man is the beneficiary of prayer. All of man receives benefits in prayer. The whole man must be given to God in praying. The largest results in praying come to him who gives himself, all of himself, all that belongs to himself, to God. This is the secret of full consecration, and this is a condition of successful praying, and the sor
Author: E. M. Bound
Publisher: Whitaker House
Keywords: prayer, essentials
Number of Pages: 142
Published: 2001-10-01
List price: $10.99
ISBN-10: 0883687089
ISBN-13: 9780883687086
Do your prayers feel limp and lifeless? If praying has become a task, something healthy that you keep putting off--like switching to decaf--it may be that youre missing a critical truth that could break you into a place of intimacy and power. Do more than dream about an effective prayer life! E. M. Bounds will challenge you to reignite the spark in your prayer life. More importantly, he will teach you how to sustain a practice of power-packed, life-changing prayer. Highlighted contents: Prayer and the Entire Man Prayer, Praise, and Thanksgiving Prayer and Trouble Prayer and God’s Work
Author: Donna Jo Napoli
Publisher: Atheneum
Keywords: bound
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2004-11-02
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 0689861753
ISBN-13: 9780689861758
YOUNG XING XING IS BOUND.Bound to her father’s second wife and daughter after Xing Xing’s father has passed away. Bound to a life of servitude as a young girl in ancient China, where the life of a woman is valued less than that of livestock. Bound to be alone and unmarried, with no parents to arrange for a suitable husband. Dubbed "Lazy One" by her stepmother, Xing Xing spends her days taking care of her half sister, Wei Ping, who cannot walk because of her foot bindings, the painful but compulsory tradition for girls who are fit to be married. Even so, Xing Xing is content, for no
