In this classic Reaktion title, Norman Bryson analyses the origins, history and logic of still-life, one of the most enduring forms of Western painting. From Roman wall-painting to Cubism, and from seventeenth-century Dutch still-life to Bryson’s conclusion that the persisting tendency to downgrade the genre of still-life is profoundly rooted in the historical oppression of women, Looking at the Overlooked is Norman Bryson is at his brilliant best.
10 Things Every Kid Should Know About God is written with the goal of helping kids understand what having a relationship with God is all about. Using life applications, illustrations, and stories, this guide presents Biblical truths about being saved, going to church, prayer, and serving God in a language that is entertaining and understanding for your child. These principles will help to nurture your adolescent's faith and build their confidence in salvation. "What does it mean that I'm 'saved' Do I have to get baptized in church? How do I know I have a 'new life' in Christ?" Are these some of the questions you have about God? Many kids your age have decided to make a commitment to follow Jesus. And many of them, just like you, have questions about what it all means. If these are some of the questions you have about God, or you're looking for a simple way to answer these questions for a friend, then this book is written just for you Helping you understand what having a relationship with God is all about... Teaching you just what you ought to know about being saved, going to church, prayer, serving God... These biblical truths are essential to building your Christian walk. Let's take that first step together
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Experience Roman Britain in C. Bryson Taylor's historical novel, "Nicanor - Teller of Tales: A Story of Roman Britain." Immerse yourself in the tumultuous era of the Roman Empire through this meticulously prepared edition of a classic historical fiction title. Explore the conflicts and challenges faced during the Roman occupation of Great Britain. This gripping narrative, categorized as historical fiction and war fiction, offers a glimpse into the lives affected by the sweep of ancient Rome's influence. Travel back in time and witness the clashes that shaped a nation, brought vividly to life through Taylor's storytelling. A compelling read for anyone interested in the history of Roman Britain.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.