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From art and architecture to politics, philosophy, and mathematics, "western civilization" owes a great deal to the achievements of ancient Greece, but what do we really know about this long-gone civilization? How did geography influence the politics of the Greek city-states? What's the difference between an agora and an acropolis? This book takes readers several thousand years into the past, when independent city-states ruled the Mediterranean Sea, to find the answers. Full-color photographs and maps, accompanied by accessible text, introduce readers to the many contributions the ancient...

In this book, children will learn about different kinds of homes, such as houses, apartments, and mobile homes, as well as the purpose of each room within a home. Questions about the reader s home help children connect the information to their own personal experiences.

La HISTORIA DEL PENSAMIENTO de JESÚS MOSTERÍN está integrada por libros monográficos autónomos, que se caracterizan por la frescura de la mirada, el enfoque interdisciplinar, la relevancia actual, la lucidez del análisis y la claridad de la exposición. En su conjunto, la serie ofrece una panorámica única y completa de la evolución de las ideas filosóficas, religiosas, científicas y políticas, situadas en su contexto social. El volumen dedicado a LOS CRISTIANOS –que puede leerse con provecho junto con el dedicado en esta misma serie a «Los judíos» (H 4470)– aporta al lector ...

With over one million sold in the series, these books deal with concerns youngsters encounter in their daily lives. Each book points out the good news of God's love and forgiveness, while the supporting Scripture verse emphasizes the point of each story.