Bøger af Sarah Tucker

A biography about Edward de Bono, polymath, writer, and philosopher, who spent his life showing people how to use their brains creatively, to disrupt traditional ideas and ways of doing things. He became a household name with his 'lateral thinking', dominating the field of creative thinking for half a century.

This book provides a brief history of the Christian missionary work conducted by the Church Missionary Society in Rupert's Land, which encompasses much of modern-day Canada. The author describes the challenges faced by early Christian converts and missionaries in the region, as well as the impact of Christianity on indigenous cultures.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Abbeokuta, Oder, Sonnenaufgang Zwischen Den Wendekreisen: Eine Schilderung Der Mission Im Lande Joruba Sarah Tucker, W. Hoffmann Wiegandt und Grieben, 1859 Religion; Christian Ministry; Missions; Missions; Religion / Christian Ministry / Missions; Yoruba (African people)

A grandmother shares lessons with her grandchildren.

""The Brier and Myrtle: Or Heathenism and Christianity Illustrated in the History of Mary"" is a historical novel written by Sarah Tucker. The story follows the life of Mary, a young woman who grows up in a heathen culture and eventually converts to Christianity. Through Mary's experiences, the novel explores the differences between heathenism and Christianity, and the challenges faced by those who choose to leave their old ways behind. The book also touches on themes of love, family, and the power of faith. Overall, ""The Brier and Myrtle"" is a thought-provoking and engaging read that offers insight into the complexities of religious and cultural identity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Abbeokuta Or Sunrise Within The Tropics: An Outline Of The Origin And Progress Of The Yoruba Mission is a book written by Sarah Tucker and published in 1855. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Yoruba mission, which was established by the Church Missionary Society in the early 19th century in what is now Nigeria. Tucker begins by describing the history and culture of the Yoruba people, including their religious beliefs and social customs. She then goes on to detail the arrival of the first missionaries and the challenges they faced in establishing the mission in Abbeokuta, a city in the Yoruba region.The book also covers the progress of the mission over the years, including the establishment of schools, hospitals, and churches, as well as the conversion of many Yoruba people to Christianity. Tucker provides vivid descriptions of the landscape, climate, and daily life in Abbeokuta, as well as the political and social conditions of the time.Throughout the book, Tucker emphasizes the importance of education and the role of women in the mission. She also discusses the impact of the slave trade on the Yoruba people and the efforts of the missionaries to combat this practice.Abbeokuta Or Sunrise Within The Tropics is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the early years of the Yoruba mission and the cultural and social context in which it was established. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in Africa and the role of missionaries in colonialism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

we are on a journey into the heart of God. This book discusses twelve characteristics of the woman who desires a closer relationship with God. The hope is that the reader will be inspired as well as confirmed in her walk with God. Enjoy the stories and examples of people who exhibit these defining traits.

The Rainbow In The North is a historical account of the establishment of Christianity in Rupert's Land by the Church Missionary Society in 1858. Written by Sarah Tucker, the book provides a detailed narrative of the early efforts of the CMS missionaries to spread the gospel among the indigenous people of the Canadian North. The book covers the challenges and obstacles faced by the missionaries, including the harsh climate, language barriers, and cultural differences. It also highlights the successes of the mission, including the conversion of many indigenous people to Christianity and the establishment of schools and churches in the region. The Rainbow In The North is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christian missions in Canada and the role of religion in the colonization of the North.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

There are 50 places at The Oaks, the best grammar school in Letchbury, and 1,000 children applying. As measures get more and more extreme, the four quickly rally their troops and throw themselves into the battle for big school.

Helena unexpectedly loses her job and Leonard announces that not only does he want Freddie to attend a private boarding school, he's also decided to move to Castleford to set up home with 'the other woman'.

In school playgrounds, parents huddle in worried packs, putting together their final plans to survive the summer weeks - school is officially out. Amanda has a plan to make it through the summer holidays with her three, overexcited offspring. But the addition of fellow-mum Suzanne and her perfect son Orlando quickly shatters Amanda's adventure.

Firmly closing the door on her acrimonious divorce, Caroline and son Ben have moved to trendy Frencham where they join Caroline's long-time best friends, Heather and Eva.