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Freire y Piaget en el siglo XXI: personalidad autónoma, praxis y educación es una nueva mirada sobre la construcción del conocimiento desde el sentimiento moral y la educación en el pensamiento y trabajo de dos grandes intelectuales.
El trabajo de Dongo-Montoya es un ensayo minucioso, de ágil lectura y, a su vez, especializado que se centra en la pedagogía activa y pedagogía problematizadora como un movimiento de transformación de la escuela...
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Mit zwei Söhnen, 5 und 8 Jahre alt, verlassen Susanne und Alexander Saade ihr gewohntes Leben, um für ein Jahr gemeinsam um die Welt zu reisen. Schon im Vorfeld lassen sie uns teilhaben an den Herausforderungen, die sich durch Arbeit, Kosten, Gesundheit, Schule und auch durch persönliche Ängste stellen. Die Route entwickeln sie erst nach und nach. Sie starten im südlichen Afrika, reisen durch Indien, Myanmar und Thailand. Über Singapur und Bali...
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"Déité-Tao-Abellio" montre et démontre qu'une proximité philosophique et spirituelle existe entre ces trois courants : la Déité de Maître Eckhart – 1260-1328 –, le Tao de la pensée chinoise – 500 ans avant notre ère, notamment le taoïsme philosophique – et la pensée de Raymond Abellio – 1907-1986 –. Alors que ces trois mouvements paraissent très éloignés, aussi bien dans le temps que dans l'espace, ils reposent, tous les...
4) Every Bend
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In Every Bend, Gail Butensky's photography from a variety of colorful venues is on display, as are intimate photos the artist shot outside of the music scene that she has documented for decades. This collection of photographs sequenced by Butensky to resemble a road trip with diary entries for each encampment that is presented here. A fascinating journey and a feast for the eyes.
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Who is Ted L. Nancy?
He's a superstitious Vegas high-roller who wants to gamble at a casino in his lucky shrimp outfit...
He's the genius inventor of "Six Day Underwear"...
He's a stage actor who only travels while dressed as a stick of butter...
He is, in reality, a twisted prankster-a supremely off-kilter alter ego who sends patently ridiculous letters to corporate honchos, entertainment conglomerates, national publications, politicians,...
6) Mala piel
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Seguir al Sabadell tiene algo de sufrimiento, de peligro, de insensatez.
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Toni Padilla (Sabadell, 1977) es historiador y periodista deportivo. Empezó su carrera laboral en Matadepera Radio retransmitiendo los partidos del Sabadell. Luego, ocupó diversos puestos hasta convertirse en responsable de la sección de Deportes del diario Ara. Además, colabora en medios como Radio Marca, Gol Play y La Liga TV. También es uno de...
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"Lands of Lost Borders carried me up into a state of openness and excitement I haven't felt for years. It's a modern classic."-Pico Iyer
A brilliant, fierce writer, and winner of the 2019 RBC Taylor Prize, makes her debut with this enthralling travelogue and memoir of her journey by bicycle along the Silk Road-an illuminating and thought-provoking fusion of The Places in Between, Lab Girl, and Wild that dares us to challenge the limits we place...
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Embark on a literary journey through the enchanting streets of Rome and beyond, as you savor the magic, mystery, and romance that Italy so graciously offers. This captivating anthology, a harmonious symphony of short stories and poems, is a collaborative masterpiece crafted by a diverse group of writers who share their intimate encounters with the Eternal City and other charming spots in Italy.
Each page resonates with the pulsating heartbeat...
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In this varied collection of essays, Walter Brueggemann provides a lens into biblical teachings concerning the present age of fake news, lies, and alternate realities. Compiled and edited by Louis Stulman, professor of religion at the University of Findlay, these essays carry a common theme of truth and hope. As Brueggemann writes in the preface, there is no doubt that the prophetic tradition regularly engages in truth-telling in order to expose social...
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“The More You Hate Me” is a memoir-in-essays collection that examines the author's experience with his father's suicide and the layered influence of the film Full Metal Jacket on both men. As Andy Smart navigates the worlds of his past, present, and future, Kubrick's Vietnam war movie casts its long shadow over him, his is a story of what it means to live each day as a sequel to the last. This isn't just a suicide memoir or a survivor's victory...
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Le premier essai, "Boudoir philosophique", offre, derrière une apparente simplicité, une réflexion sur huit thèmes fondamentaux de la philosophie universelle. Le second essai, "Faire, pouvoir, savoir", vise à démontrer que le développement harmonieux et durable d'une civilisation repose entièrement sur sa capacité à préserver l'équilibre constamment menacé entre ses trois piliers : l'économique, le politique et le culturel.
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A must-have anthology of the leading Black women and femmes shaping today's food and hospitality landscape, from farm to table and beyond, chronicling their passions and motivations, lessons learned and hard-won wisdom, personal recipes, and more.
Chef and writer Klancy Miller found her own way by trial and error, as a pastry chef, recipe developer, author, and founder of For the Culture magazine, but what if she had known then what she knows now?...
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Faith and Feminism brings together leading voices in biblical studies, inter-religious encounters, theology and ethics. Originally delivered as part of the Phyllis Trible Lecture Series at Wake Forest University School of Divinity (2003-2013), these essays demonstrate the breadth of feminist interpretation on compelling topics: interpretation of sacred texts; Judeo-Christian and Islamic perspectives; gender and sexuality; race and cultural identity;...
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En este pequeño libro podrán disfrutar de la Palabra de Dios y al mismo tiempo ver algunos cuadros que ilustran el tema que quiero destacar.El arte Ilustra muy bien las verdades de la Biblia, y nos permite disfrutar de la belleza. En estas páginas uso el arte como pretexto para hablar de verdades bíblicas, reflexiones y lecturas que podemos asociar con cuadros y pintores destacados. Las únicas clases que tomado de pintura fueron las del Dr. José...
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THE STORIES BEHIND EVERY STUDIO TRACK FROM THE ONLY BAND THAT MATTERS.
Established in 1976 at the fore London's punk rock insurgence, The Clash would outlast their peers while creating some of the most influential albums in rock 'n' roll history. Author Martin Popoff dissects each of the Clash's ninety-one studio tracks, examining the circumstances that led to their creation, the recording processes, the historical contexts and more. In addition,...
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"Vitalité de l'espérance" offre des voies de réflexion pour mieux saisir une espérance universelle, inhérence à la vie et aux forces qui nous animent. Cependant, jamais elle ne se situe du cté de l'évidence. Son mouvement dépasse celui de l'attente. Elle est la promesse d'un surpassement du tangible. Tel qu'il est démontré dans cet ouvrage, l'espérance chrétienne n'exclut pas l'espérance commune. Elle la soulève sur le plan divin dans...
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Are you ready to escape to a tropical paradise? Look no further than my ultimate Caribbean travel guide, written by none other than yours truly, Matt! As a seasoned traveler with a knack for finding the best hidden gems, I've scoured the Caribbean islands and compiled all the information you need to plan the vacation of your dreams.From the Bahamian beaches to the Jamaican mountains, I've got you covered. Trust me, I know what I'm talking about -...
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«Un peu des deux» répondra souvent le Belge lorsqu'on lui demande s'il est Flamand ou Wallon. Étrange pays o vivent ces communautés qui ne semblent plus partager une véritable unité de destin, mais qui ont pourtant bien plus d'affinités qu'on ne pense.
Guerres, invasions, crises politiques... La Belgique a subi tellement d'aléas au fil des siècles qu'elle a fini par avoir le cuir épais, baigné de légendaire autodérision. Faut-il y...
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Ce livre est un guide passionnant qui accompagne Yves, 64 ans, dans sa quête de voyage en solitaire. Yves, qui éprouve des craintes à l'idée de partir seul, trouvera dans ces pages une exploration complète des motivations de voyage, des destinations fascinantes et des circuits exceptionnels à travers le monde.Ce livre encourage Yves à surmonter ses peurs, à élargir ses horizons et à embrasser l'exploration en solitaire.Grâce à des conseils...
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For anyone who fears the thought of writing and giving a speech--be it to business associates, or at a wedding--help is at hand. Acclaimed presidential speechwriter Peggy Noonan shares her secrets to becoming a confidence, persuasive speaker demystifying topics including:
• Finding you own authentic voice
• Developing a text that interest you
• Acing the all-important first paragraph
• Using logic to move your audience
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