In acht intensiven Geschichten thematisiert John Murray entscheidende Lebensmomente: zwei ertrinkende Brüder, den verdächtigen Tod einer Schwester, Untreue in der Familie und eine schwangere Mikrobiologin während einer Cholera-Epidemie. Joyce Carol Oates bezeichnet das Werk als sensationelle literarische Entdeckung.
John Murray Bücher







Professionelle Lernmöglichkeiten an unabhängigen Schulen in den USA
Schließen der Lücke zwischen aktuellen Praktiken und forschungsbasierten Best Practices für die professionelle Entwicklung von Lehrern
- 200 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Die Untersuchung beleuchtet die Diskrepanz zwischen den beruflichen Entwicklungspraktiken an unabhängigen Schulen in den USA und den forschungsbasierten Best Practices für effektives Lehrerlernen. Eine nationale Umfrage ergab, dass viele Lehrer an unabhängigen Schulen nicht die notwendigen Lernmöglichkeiten erhalten, um ihre Lehrmethoden zu verbessern. Die Studie diskutiert die Gründe für diese Kluft und bietet Empfehlungen für Schulleiter, um die Standards für effektives professionelles Lernen zu erreichen. Ziel ist es, die Qualität der Lehrerbildung zu steigern und den Unterricht zu optimieren.
Redemption Accomplished and Applied
- 203 Seiten
- 8 Lesestunden
Originally published in 1955 and reprinted dozens of times over the years, John Murray's Redemption Accomplished and Applied systematically explains the two sides of redemption -- its accomplishment through Christ's atonement and its application to the lives of believers. In this theological classic Murray first explores the necessity, nature, perfection, and extent of the atonement. He then goes on to expound the biblical teaching about calling, regeneration, faith and repentance, justification, adoption, sanctification, perseverance, union with Christ, and glorification.
Set against the backdrop of the late 1950s and 1960s, this biography chronicles the life of Mike Reeves, a passionate filmmaker whose admiration for Hollywood legends Don Siegel and Roger Corman shaped his aspirations. Despite directing only three films on a modest budget, Reeves left a significant mark before his untimely death. The narrative explores his legacy through the eyes of actor Nicky Henson, who encounters both Corman and Siegel, highlighting Reeves' enduring influence in the horror genre and his cult status among fans.
The knapsack guide to Norway
- 228 Seiten
- 8 Lesestunden
This guide offers a faithful reproduction of the original 1864 edition, providing readers with historical insights and travel information about Norway. It captures the essence of 19th-century exploration, showcasing the culture, landscapes, and experiences of the time. The high-quality reprint preserves the details and charm of the original text, making it a valuable resource for both history enthusiasts and modern travelers interested in Norway's past.
Records Of The Life Of John Murray
To Which Is Added, A Brief Continuation To The Closing Scene (1831)
- 336 Seiten
- 12 Lesestunden
The book chronicles the life of John Murray, a key figure in early 19th-century Universalism. It details his childhood, conversion, and rise as a leader, enriched with personal anecdotes and his views on theological and social issues. Additionally, it covers his life until his death in 1831, highlighting his legacy and influence on the Universalist movement. This facsimile reprint preserves the original work, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the history of Universalism and its impact on religion during that era.
Targeted at students with foundational Russian language skills, this book serves as both a reference grammar and a collection of related exercises. It aims to enhance understanding and proficiency through clear explanations and practical applications, making it a valuable resource for learners looking to deepen their grasp of the language.