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As Christianity's center of gravity has shifted to the Majority World in the 21st century, many younger churches in Africa, Asia, and Latin America are now coming of age. With this maturing comes
The Seventh-day Adventist Church is among the most widespread Christian movements, but this was not always so. The denomination's missiology that is examined in this study went through various distinc
A Pulitzer Prize?winning reporter’s riveting account of the transformation of the CIA and America’s special operations forces into man-hunting and killing machines in the world’s dark spaces: the new
A Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter presents a revelatory account of the transformation of the CIA and America's special forces into competing covert paramilitary agencies responsible for the defeat of
Author of Balkan Ghosts, Robert D. Kaplan now travels from West Africa to Southeast Asia to report on a world of disintegrating nation-states, warring nationalities, metastasizing populations, and dwi
Come on a new magical coloring adventure, from your home right the way to the ends of the earth! Color your way through a riotous world of dragons, witches, lagoons, mountains, and deserts, inspired b
To the Ends of the Earth, William Golding's great sea trilogy, presents the extraordinary story of a warship's troubled journey to Australia in the early 1800s. Told through the pages of Edmund Talbol
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