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Fifteen Sermons Preached Before the University of OxfordAn edition, with introduction and comprehensive notes, of one of Newman's best-known works. The sermons, which explore the relation of faith and reason, are a key document of the Oxford Movement....

Putin, Power, and the New RussiaBased on extensive research, including several interviews with Vladimir Putin,        this revealing book chronicles Russia's dramatic reemergence on the world stage,        fueled by its ever-expanding energy wealth. In his deft, informative narrative,        Marshall Goldman traces how this has come to be, and how...

Bondspeople who fled from slavery during and after the Civil War did not expect        that their flight toward freedom would lead to sickness, disease, suffering, and        death. But the war produced the largest biological crisis of the nineteenth century,        and as historian Jim Downs reveals in this groundbreaking volume, it had...

Nonlinear elliptic problems are important to Mathematics, Science and Engineering. This is the first and only book to handle systematically the different numerical methods for these problems. Several long open problems are solved here for the first time....

In   The Non-Local Universe, Nadeau and Kafatos offer a revolutionary look at the breathtaking implications of non-locality. They argue that since every particle in the universe has been "e;entangled"e; with other particles, physical reality on the most basic level is an undivided wholeness. In addition to demonstrating that physical...

Displaying scant interest in native scenes or materials, Poe seems the most un-American of American writers during an era of literary nationalism; yet he was at the same time a pragmatic magazinist, fully engaged in popular culture and intensely concerned with the "e;republic of letters"e; in the United States. This volume contains an...