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A good book, a good friend. (Italian)Neither love nor a cough can be hidden. (Roman)Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it. (Arabian) One enemy is too many, one hundred friends is not enough. (Indian) The Routledge Book of World Proverbs invites the reader to travel the globe in sear... More

This solidly researched handbook was ten years in the making, evolving from a handwritten help list of frequently occurring phrases to this comprehensive reference tool. Featuring more than 6,000 entries--including 300 abbreviations--Latin for the Illiterati is a perfect companion for every reader, ... More

Unlike other humanistic disciplines, the academic study of religion must contend with a phenomenon that touches every dimension of human experience. For scholars so engaged, the study of religion often becomes a cross-cultural as well as a necessarily interdisciplinary endeavor. In this collection o... More

American Evangelicalism is a vast and nearly indefinable coalition movement of sometimes competing, sometimes cooperating denominations and independent churches whose ideological boundaries have been shifting since its postwar reemergence. "On the Boundaries of American Evangelicalism" seeks to acco... More

"The Routledge Dictionary of Latin Quotations" completes our enormously successful and award-winning Latin for the Illiterati series of volumes, rounding off the trilogy with a comprehensive treasury of classic Latin quotations, mottoes, proverbs, and maxims collected from the worlds of philosophy, ... More

Many, many adults name this book as their favorite Little Golden Book. Generations of kids have interacted with lovable, furry old Grover as he begs the reader not to turn the page--for fear of a monster at the end of the book. "Oh, I am so embarrassed," he says on the last page . . . for, of course... More

In this sequel, furry old Grover is still fearful of monsters--and he learns that there's another one at the end of this book! Just who is the monster at the end of "this book?In this sequel, furry old Grover is still fearful of monsters--and he learns that there's another one at the end of this boo... More

This illuminating source book can help horse owners and practitioners provide less invasive, gentler routes to health and well-being for their animals.This illuminating source book can help horse owners and practitioners provide less invasive, gentler routes to health and well-being for their animal... More

Many, many adults name this book as their favorite Little Golden Book. Generations of kids have interacted with lovable, furry old Grover as he begs the reader not to turn the page . . . for a monster is at the end of the book! "Oh, I am so embarrassed," he says on the last page, for of course the m... More

Stone demystifies the terminology of modern courtrooms and hospitals, untangles some of the most complex and unforgiving examples of Latin abbreviations, and allows readers to explore the classical roots of law, medicine and religion."Scientia est potentia" (knowledge is power) "More Latin for the ... More