John Peterson
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This book introduces readers to Thomistic philosophy through selected topics such as being, God, teleology, truth, persons and knowledge, ethics, and universals. John Peterson discusses metaphysics and the essence-existence distinction and presents what he believes is Aquinas' strongest theistic proof. He offers a new defense Aquinas' idea of natural ends based on the distinction between immanent and transient change. Unveiling the complexity of Aquinas'...
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“The Johnny Chronicles” (a factual written account of important or historical events in the order of their occurrence) describes Johnny's life in more or less chronological order. It starts on the beach when Johnny was three years old and ends in the doctor's office when Johnny was seventy-five. In between are forty-nine chapter/vignettes which describe in detail (some might say horrific detail) things that happened to him and/or things that happened...
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Every Friday in Jerusalem, Franciscan monks take groups of pilgrims down the Via Dolorosa, the road Christ may have walked on his way to the cross. Stopping at each of fourteen locations that mark events in the final days of Christ's life, the pilgrims recall the Passion story and offer prayers for the world.
In A Walk in Jerusalem, The Rev. Canon John L. Peterson, Secretary General of the Anglican Communion, brings new life to this centuries-old...
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THE REAL DIRT ON FARMER JOHN is an epic tale of a maverick Midwestern farmer. An outcast in his community, Farmer John bravely stands amidst a failing economy, vicious rumors, and violence. By melding the traditions of family farming with the power of art and free expression, this powerful story of transformation and renewal heralds a resurrection of farming in America.
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The Littles volume 5
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The Littles plan a surprise birthday party for Granny Little on the Fourth of July.
8) The Littles
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The Littles are a family of tiny people who live in the Bigg family's house. Mr. Little is only six inches tall, and he is big for a Little. The Littles develop a plan to get rid of the mice in the Bigg's house.
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The Littles volume 10
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The children of a family of tiny people accidentally travel to the big children's school when they are trapped in a gerbil's cage.
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The Littles volume 9
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c1979
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The big storm is coming! As the Littles prepare for the storm, they have a few adventures and even solve a mystery.
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Join the real food revolution with a true pioneer in the Community Supported Agriculture movement-Farmer John Peterson and his farm, Angelic Organics. Angelic Organics is a leader in community supported gardening and biodynamics, helping to connect people with their food, their farmers, and healthful living.
17) Second Census
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Second Census by John Victor Peterson - Quintuplets alone would be bad enough, without a census taker who could count them in advance!
In addition to being a genius in applied atomics, Maitland Browne's a speedster, a practical joker, and a spare-time dabbler in electronics.
As far as speed's concerned, I had a very special reason for wanting to get home early tonight, and swift straight flight would have been perfectly
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Amazing Stories Volume 189 is a great collection of action short stories from "The Golden Age of Science Fiction". Featured here are four short stories by different authors: "Classified Object" by John Victor Peterson, "The Great Illusion" by Manly Bannister, "Woman's Touch" by Evelyn E. Smith, and "The Last Supper" by T. D. Hamm.
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Excerpt: "Some say scientists should keep their noses out of politics. Benson says it's to prevent damage to their olfactory senses. Benson's a physicist. I've known Allan Benson for a long time. In fact I've bodyguarded him for years and think I understand him better than he does himself. And when he shook security at White Sands, my boss didn't hesitate to tell me that knowing Benson as I do I certainly shouldn't have let him skip off. Or crisp...