1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910459457603321

Autore

Jackson Deirdre

Titolo

Lion [[electronic resource] /] / Deirdre Jackson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, U.K., : Reaktion Books Ltd., 2010

ISBN

1-282-97926-4

9786612979262

1-86189-735-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (238 p.)

Collana

Animal

Disciplina

599.755

599.757

Soggetti

Lion

Lion - Mythology

Lion in art

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-222) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Lion Cover; Imprint page; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 Lions at Large; 2 Captive Cats; 3 Lion Lore and Legend; 4 In Pursuit of the Lion; 5 Golden Remnant; Timeline of the Lion; References; Select Bibliography; Associations andWebsites; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Although the lion is not the largest, fastest or most lethal animal, its position as king of beasts has rarely been challenged. Since Palaeolithic times, lions have fascinated people, and due to its gallant mane, knowing eyes, and distinctive roar, the animal continues to beguile us today. In Lion, Deirdre Jackson paints a fresh portrait of this regal beast, drawing on folktales, the latest scientific research, and even lion-tamers' memoirs, as well as other little-known sources to tell the story of lions famous and anonymous, familiar and surprising.Majestic,



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910456188903321

Titolo

Encyclopedia of contemporary Christian music [[electronic resource] ] : pop, rock, and worship / / Don Cusic, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Santa Barbara, CA, : Greenwood, c2010

ISBN

1-282-42860-8

9786612428609

0-313-34425-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (529 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

CusicDon

Disciplina

782.25

Soggetti

Contemporary Christian music

Sacred vocal music

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Preliminaries; Contents; List of Entries; Guide to Related Topics; Preface; Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music; Bibliography; Index; About the Editor and Contributors

Sommario/riassunto

The Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music: Pop, Rock, and Worship is the first comprehensive reference work on a form of American music that is far more popular than nonfans may realize. It fills a major gap in the literature on American music and Christian culture, looking at this increasingly popular genre in the context of the overall history of religious music in the United States. ||With over 200 entries, The Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music covers important performers and industry figures, songs and albums, concerts and festivals, the rise of Christian radio and televi



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910791215203321

Autore

Swedenborg Emanuel <1688-1772, >

Titolo

Spiritual life and the word of God / / by Emanuel Swedenborg (1688-1772)

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Luton, Bedfordshire] : , : Andrews UK Limited, , [2012]

©2012

ISBN

1-78166-758-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (128 p.)

Disciplina

248.4894

Soggetti

Spiritual life

Word of God (Christian theology)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Extracted from the apocalypse explained."