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Alain Verheij De zin van ziekte
Op zoek naar wijze woorden in Bijbel en literatuur
Niemand ontkomt eraan: vroeg of laat krijgen we met ziekte te maken. Het treft onszelf of mensen om ons heen, is kortstondig of chronisch, fysiek of psychisch, ernstig of beheersbaar. En al zolang er mensen op aarde rondlopen, vragen ze zich af hoe we met ziekte moeten omgaan. Hoe praten we erover? Hoe zoeken we naar genezing? Welke betekenis kennen we eraan toe – en is er überhaupt zin en betekenis te vinden in ziekte? Theoloog Alain Verheij wordt geprezen om zijn vermogen bruggen te slaan tussen...
Nederlands | 177 pagina's (ePub2, 6,3 MB) | Atlas Contact, Amsterdam | 2024
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Timmie Van Diepen De razzia
Het waargebeurde verhaal achter een doodgezwegen oorlogsdrama
Bij een razzia in het Limburgse Molenbeersel in augustus 1944, net voor de bevrijding, wordt de familie van Timmie van Diepen zwaar getroffen. Vijf mensen van hetzelfde gezin overleven de oorlog niet, onder wie zijn overgrootvader Willem. De actie blijkt een vergelding voor de aanslag op een Duitse soldaat. Vreemd genoeg lijkt niemand achteraf te weten waarom de herberg van deze familie net het doelwit werd. Volgens de officiële versie van het verhaal was het een vergissing, maar klopt dat wel?...
Nederlands | 320 pagina's (ePub2, 9,3 MB) | Pelckmans uitgevers, Kalmthout | 2024
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Layal Liverpool Hoe racisme ons ziek maakt
over gezondheid en medische ongelijkheid
Liverpool toont dat institutioneel racisme ook diep in onze gezondheidszorg zit.
Nederlands | ePub2, 7,6 MB | Atlas Contact, Amsterdam | 2024
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Jantinus Mulder S-class destroyer Piet Hein ex HMS Serapis
Ordered by the Royal Navy in 1941, the destroyers of the 5th Emergency Flotilla became known as S-class and served as fleet and convoy escorts in World War II. In the last months of the war, three were transferred to the Royal Netherlands Navy for service in the Far East. HMS Serapis was renamed HNLMS Piet Hein and served in the Indonesian War of Independence and saw action in the Korean War. She was sold for scrap in 1962. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 52 pagina's (ePub2, 22 MB) | Lanasta, Amsterdam | 2024
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Bert Lamers America
The s.s. 'America' was an ocean liner which entered service in 1940 for the United States Lines. She was designed by the famous naval architect William Francis Gibbs. In the 54 years between her introduction and her wrecking in 1994, she had eight different owners (of which one twice) and sailed under the names of 'America' (carrying this name three different times), 'West Point', 'Australis', 'Italis', 'Noga', 'Alferdoss' and 'American Star'. She served most in passenger service as s.s. 'America'...
Engels | 52 pagina's (ePub2, 29 MB) | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2024
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Bert Lamers SS Australis
The ss 'Australis' was a well known ocean liner which entered service in 1940 as the ss 'America' for the United States Lines. The ship was sold to the Greek Chandris Lines in 1964 and served until 1977 very succesfully on the route Western-Europe-Australia-New Zealand. Later the route became a full round-the-world-service. After her Australian period the liner sailed under the names of 'America' (for the third time), 'Italis', 'Noga', 'Alferdoss' and finally 'American Star'. In this volume of Liners...
Engels | 52 pagina's (ePub2, 43 MB) | Lanasta, Amsterdam | 2024
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Alexander De Croo Why the Best is Yet to Come
A pandemic, a war in Europe and a climate that is getting warmer and warmer; in recent years, Alexander De Croo has had little option but to be a crisis prime minister. Even so, he is more convinced than ever that tomorrow will be better than today. Why the best is yet to come radically challenges the doom-laden thinking, nationalist tendencies and destructive negativism that characterise so much of modern politics. Our country is bursting with talent. If we give our people freedom, confidence and...
Engels | 256 pagina's (ePub2, 2,3 MB) | Pelckmans uitgevers, Leuven | 2024
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Discovering the Dutch
On Culture and Society of the Netherlands. Third, revised edition
What do you need to know about the Netherlands? The third edition of Discovering the Dutch explores the urgent question of Dutch identity through a rich tapestry of themes that span culture, history, geography, and society. From the legendary William of Orange to today’s populist movements, from sea power to innovative water management, from pillarization to postcolonial diversity, and from the timeless paintings of Rembrandt to the vibrant pulse of contemporary literature, this volume unveils the...
Engels | 416 pagina's (ePub2) | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2024
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Arne Zuidhoek Normandie
Her novel design and lavish interiors led many to consider her the greatest of ocean liners. Despite this, Normandie was not a commercial success. During service the flagship of the Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, made 139 westbound transatlantic crossings and held the Blue Riband for the fastest transatlantic crossing at several points during her service career. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 48 pagina's (ePub2, 36 MB) | Lanasta, Amsterdam | 2024
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Sven Biscop This Is Not a New World Order
Europe Rediscovers Geopolitics, from Ukraine to Taiwan
If every event in international politics is a turning point, one can only go and lie down, out of sheer dizziness. In reality, we have been living in the same multipolar world for more than three decades. Europeans are only now again getting used to how such a world of great powers works. In the process, the European Union has rediscovered the importance of geopolitics. Without geopolitical awareness, crafting good strategy is impossible. But not every problem is geopolitical, and strategy covers...
Engels | 101 pagina's (ePub2, 1,2 MB) | Owl press, Edegem | 2024
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Arne Zuidhoek Achille Lauro
The Italian cruise ship Willem Ruys was built between 1939 and 1947. When it was sold to the Italian Lauro Organization in 1966, it was renamed after the company owner Achille Lauro. After being hijacked by Palestinian warriors (PLO), in October 1985, the blue liner and cruiser made international headlines. Swept by a catastrophic fire Achille Lauro sank December 2, 1994, off the Somalian coast. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 48 pagina's (ePub2, 25 MB) | Lanasta, Amsterdam | 2024
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Olivia Dear | Sarah Dear Behaviour in the Classroom
The Practical Guide
Behaviour in the Classroom, The Practical Guide is for any teacher who wants to make their classroom environment a better one for children to learn in. Olivia Dear and Sarah Dear, drawing on their diverse experiences, break down the seemingly intuitive skills that effective teachers possess into manageable steps any teacher can learn. It transcends one-size-fits-all solutions, offering a nuanced approach to classroom management. The authors translate the complexities of behaviour research into practical...
Engels | 176 pagina's (ePub2, 0,3 MB) | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2024
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Evert Heintz Flow for life
Discover your unprecedented capabilities with the pyramid of insight
"Suddenly the ground disappeared from under my feet and I fell into the abyss. During my 15 meter fall I landed on a snow bridge which saved my life as the crevasse was at least fifty meters deep." As a person you can do much more than you think! In this fascinating book you will learn to discover your unprecedented capabilities and thus increase the flow and energy in your own life. After a near-death experience, author and mountaineer Evert Heintz learned to look differently at his energy. He developed...
Engels | 268 pagina's (ePub2, 12 MB) | Heintz, Heemskerk | 2024
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Koen van Zon | Matthew Broad | Aleksandra Komornicka | Paul Reef | Alessandra Schimmel | Jorrit Steehouder The Unfinished History of European Integration
Revised Edition
The Unfinished History of European Integration is a companion to the history of the European Union. From the aftermath of the First World War to the EU of 27 member states and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, it guides the reader past the main events, crucial sites and key actors that shaped the EU we know today. How did it evolve from a market project to a geopolitical force, what explains the expansion of its membership, institutions, policies and the resistance to this growth, and why does it function...
Engels | 288 pagina's (ePub2, 3 MB) | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2024
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Alexander De Croo Le meilleur reste à venir
Pandémie, guerre en Europe, climat qui se réchauffe inexorablement. Ces dernières années, Alexander De Croo a été, par la force des choses, le Premier ministre des crises et de l'urgence. Pourtant, il demeure résolument convaincu que nous connaîtrons des lendemains heureux. Le meilleur reste à venir propose une réflexion qui nage résolument à contre-courant du pessimisme ambiant, du nationalisme et de la politique de destruction. Notre pays est un terreau d'excellence. En veillant à...
Frans | 256 pagina's (ePub2, 2,4 MB) | Pelckmans uitgevers, Leuven | 2024
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Sam Janse Groene catechismus
vragen en antwoorden over geloof en duurzaamheid
Bespreking van meer dan tachtig vragen rondom geloof en duurzaamheid door de Nederlandse theoloog en emiritus predikant (1949).
Non-fictie
Nederlands | 95 pagina's | KokBoekencentrum Uitgevers, Utrecht | 2024
Gedrukt boek
2024