Author: Randy K. Lippert
Publisher: University of British Columbia Pre
Keywords: sanctuary, law, society, power, canadian, sovereignty, sacrifice, incidents
Number of Pages: 226
Published: 2005-11-30
List price: $93.95
ISBN-10: 0774812494
ISBN-13: 9780774812498
Facing immediate deportation, a lone Guatemalan migrant entered sanctuary in a Montreal church in December 1983. Thus began the practice of sanctuary in Canada. By 2003, thirty-six incidents involving 261 migrants had occurred nationwide. Sanctuary, Sovereignty, Sacrifice closely examines sanctuary practice in Canada. Randy Lippert suggests that, far from being a coherent social movement, sanctuary practice is a localized and isolated phenomenon, and often not primarily religious in orientation. It is also remarkably successful -- in every documented incident, state authorities were kept at ba
Author: Ted Dekker
Publisher: Center Street
Keywords: sanctuary
Number of Pages: 416
Published: 2012-10-30
List price: $24.99
ISBN-10: 1599953358
ISBN-13: 9781599953359
THE SANCTUARY is the gripping story of vigilante priest, Danny Hansen, who is now serving a fifty year prison term in California for the murder of two abusive men. Filled with remorse, Danny is determined to live out his days by a code of non-violence and maneuvers deftly within a ruthless prison system. But when Renee Gilmore, the woman he loves, receives a box containing a bloody finger and draconian demands from a mysterious enemy on the outside, Danny must find a way to escape.They are both drawn into a terrifying game of life and death. If Renee fails, the priest will die; if Danny fails,
Author: Lutishia Lovely
Publisher: Dafina
Keywords: sanctuary, sex
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2009-07-01
List price: $6.99
ISBN-10: 0758217528
ISBN-13: 9780758217523
From exciting new author Lutishia Lovely comes a steamy debut in the manner of Victoria Christopher Murray and Kimberla Lawson Roby. Set in a church community on fire for the Lord--and for each other--Sex in the Sanctuary is filled with scintillating sisters, playing brothers, and church matrons trying to run everybody’s business... As first lady of Kingdom Citizen’s Christian Center, Vivian Montgomery has it all: a beautiful home, lovely children, and a pastor husband who makes her shout Hallelujah--and not just in church. There’s no doubt Pastor Montgomery has a healthy app
Author: Edith Wharto
Publisher: Forgotten Book
Keywords: reprint, classic, sanctuary
Number of Pages: 190
Published: 2009-10-31
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1440063052
ISBN-13: 9781440063053
-About the Publisher Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the difficult to read text. Read books online for free at www.forgottenbooks.org
Author: William Faulkner
Publisher: Vintage
Keywords: text, corrected, sanctuary
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 1993-12-06
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 0679748148
ISBN-13: 9780679748144
First published in 1931, this classic psychological melodrama has been viewed as more of a social document in his tragic legend of the South than mere story. From Popeye, a moonshining racketeer with no conscience and Temple Drake, beautiful, bored and vulnerable, to Harace Benbow, a lawyer of honor and decency wishing for more in his life, and Gowan Stevens, college student with a weakness for drink, Faulkner writes of changing social values and order. A sinister cast peppered with social outcasts and perverts perform abduction, murder, and mayhem in this harsh and brutal story of sensational
Author: Jennifer Hudson Taylor
Publisher: Abingdon Press
Keywords: sanctuary, highland
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2011-10
List price: $14.99
ISBN-10: 1426714211
ISBN-13: 9781426714214
A Sanctuary of Secrets . . . Gavin MacKenzie, a chieftain heir who is hired to restore the ancient Castle of Braigh, discovers a hidden village of outcasts who have created their own private sanctuary from the world. Among them is Serena Boyd, a mysterious and comely lass, who captures Gavin’s heart in spite of harboring a deadly past that could destroy her future. The villagers happen to be keeping an intriguing secret as well, and when a fierce enemy launches an att
Author: Hal M. Lewi
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Keywords: leadership, approach, jewish, boardroom, sanctuary
Number of Pages: 180
Published: 2006-08-17
List price: $74.00
ISBN-10: 0742552284
ISBN-13: 9780742552289
From Sanctuary to Boardroom: A Jewish Approach to Leadership examines key Jewish texts on leadership and applies these concepts to today’s issues associated with leading and managing organizations. Discussing authority, charisma, uses and abuses of power, and shared power, Lewis offers an understanding of classical models of Jewish leadership and translates these models into issues and questions which are the core of contemporary concern of existing and future Jewish leaders.
