“…La tradizione ebraica presenta la storia di Abramo come una serie di dieci prove divine che gli consentono di apprendere l'obbedienza e di diventare un uomo di fede. Questo disegno, che non emerge direttamente dal testo della Genesi, ma prende forma nel midrash, indica un elemento fondamentale della narrazione biblica: la presenza di YHWH in tutto il percorso del patriarca, da quando lascia la sua terra fino all’incontro sulla montagna del sacrificio. …”

“…Una vera presa di coscienza della sinodalità come "dimensione costitutiva della Chiesa" non serve solo ad illustrare un contenuto ecclesiologico essenziale ma esprime profeticamente, nell'ottica di Lumen gentium, la vocazione di segno/sacra mento di unità che costituisce la missione "specifica" della comunità cristiana, Pastori e fedeli insieme, nei confronti dell'umanità intera. …”

“…The volume shows how romance strategies have become an essential component of trauma fiction in general and traumatic realism in particular. It brings to the fore the deconstructive powers of the darker type of romance and its adequacy to perform traumatic acting out and fragmentation. …”
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“…I saggi qui raccolti investigano aspetti di grande rilevanza per la vita vissuta dei fedeli, dai riti collettivi della liturgia all'esperienza ultima e individuale della morte, passando per esperienze traumatiche quali la guerra e la schiavitù. …”

“…His primary interlocutor in this history is Waddah Charara, a militant intellectual pushed to the fore of the decolonial and revolutionary movements of the postwar era. …”

“…Cet ouvrage, qui est le fruit d’une coopération entre l’Ifpo et la Fondation Ford, examine le décalage existant dans la majorité des pays arabes entre les débouchés de l’enseignement supérieur et les besoins du marché de l’emploi. …”

“…Come spiega Pierluigi Banna in L'ambigua religiosità dei primi cristiani, il concetto di religione proprio della cultura occidentale è frutto di un'operazione dei primi cristiani (I-III secolo), che intendevano presentare la propria fede sia in opposizione sia a compimento di tutte le espressioni di religiosità non giudaica che li avevano preceduti. …”

“…The three combine their deep backgrounds (65+ years of combined experience) in design strategy, information architecture, and UX design to craft business solutions for clients like Google, Ford, Fox, and GE…”

“…The island has become a key figure of the Anthropocene - an epoch in which human entanglements with nature come increasingly to the fore. For a long time, islands were romanticised or marginalised, seen as lacking modernity's capacities for progress, vulnerable to the effects of catastrophic climate change and the afterlives of empire and coloniality. …”

“…This comparison brings historical state legacies, as well as the role of left party formation and its mode of insertion in civil society to the fore, raising the question of what kinds of parties can effect the most substantive anti-poverty reforms within a vibrant democracy." …”

“….), Susan Ivey (CEO, Reynolds American), Cathy Bessant (Global Executive for Technology and Operations for Bank of America), Lynn Ford (CEO, ING Solutions), and more Reveals what it really takes for any woman to succeed at the highest levels Foreword by Sharon Allen, Chairman of Deloitte This hands-on guide is for women who are ready to transform their assumptions and join the senior ranks of American business"--…”

“…The challenge is customers often don't know precisely what they want. As Henry Ford is reputed to have said, “If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses." …”

“…You'll find everything you need, including: Three phases, and 18 action steps, to architecting the change you want to see Practical insights and examples from T-Mobile, F5, Microsoft, Ford, 3M, Zumiez, and other cutting-edge companies The traits of a healthy corporate culture Proven ways of managing your new culture for long-term success Specific actions include identifying influencers and blockers; measuring, monitoring, and reporting progress; clearly communicating that change is coming; ferreting out skeptics early in the process; providing training on desired behaviors; and making onboarding about relationships, not red tape. …”

“…His craft as director and film editor left a distinct mark on such key figures of the Western cinema as Nicolas Roeg, Francis Ford Coppola, Sam Peckinpah and Akiro Kurosawa.This comprehensive volume of Eisenstein’s writings is the first-ever English-language edition of his newly discovered notes for a general history of the cinema, a project he undertook in 1946-47 before his death in 1948. …”

“…Patton / Steve Jobs / Tony Blair / Benazir Bhutto / Mo Ibrahim / Andre Norman / Jean-Pierre Mustier /Andre Agassi / Duke Ellington /George Bush / Barack Obama /Carly Fiorina / Ratan Tata / Warren Buffet /Mahatma Gandhi / Margaret Thatcher / Abraham Lincoln /Ernest Shackleton / Martin Pieters / Josef Stalin / Thomas Watson / Rupert Murdoch / Fred Goodwin / Henry Ford / Akio Morita…”

“…Porter; in-depth case studies of senior leaders such as Jim Wolfensohn at the World Bank, Paula Kerger at PBS, Darren Walker at the Ford Foundation, and Jim Smith at Thomson Reuters; and step-by-step guidance to help you understand and start implementing six core leadership practices: building a unifying vision, developing a strategy, getting great people on board, focusing on results, innovating for the future, and leading yourself…”

“…And the world is taking note: Western companies from Lockheed Martin to McDonald's are moving in, Ford is setting up factories, Coca Cola is heading to the countryside in rickshaws, and research centers for Fortune 500 companies are popping up everywhere. …”

“…At the crossroads between the two fields, intermodal investigations bring to the fore what these mediation modes have in common and how they differ. …”

“…The themes and cases covered are carefully selected to provide the reader with an insight into professional conduct and procedural practice - the organisation of corporate compliance success, failure and corruption - with the theory of convenience placed at the fore. It is the bottom-up approach by application of convenience theory that makes the proposed book unique compared to other books on corporate compliance. …”

“…It offers new readings of high-profile contemporary authors of fiction including Margaret Atwood and Cormac McCarthy, as well as bringing lesser-known figures to the fore…”